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- Fidelity Advisor Dividend Growth Fund Class Z (FZADX) is an open-end equity mutual fund managed by Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC (FMR), part of Fidelity Investments, that seeks capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities of companies with a history of paying and/or growing dividends; normally invests at least 80% of assets in common stocks and other equity securities of dividend growth companies, including large- and mid-cap U.S. issuers with favorable prospects for sustainable dividend payments and increases, as well as some exposure to international issuers across growth and value styles. The fund offers Class Z shares, characterized by lower expense ratios suited for institutional investors, with portfolio turnover reflecting active management focused on quality valuation, accelerating capital returns, and sector allocations such as industrials, technology, and energy; it benchmarks against the S&P 500 Index and maintains net assets approximating $1.73 billion. Fidelity Investments, the parent organization founded in 1946 and headquartered at 245 Summer Street in Boston, Massachusetts, operates globally across 11 countries with over 78,000 associates, serving individual and institutional clients in retirement plans, brokerage, wealth management, and mutual funds. The fund's strategy emphasizes a disciplined blend of fundamental analysis, dividend sustainability, and portfolio positioning in mission-critical infrastructure, exploration & production firms, and capital goods; portfolio manager Zach Turner has managed the fund since July 2020, overseeing sizable overweights in industrials and selective technology picks to drive outperformance over market cycles. Shares are available for purchase and sale through retirement accounts, investment professionals, Fidelity's institutional website, phone (1-877-208-0098), or mail; the Class Z inception aligns with the fund's broader series launched under Fidelity Advisor branding, with CUSIP 31638A763 and fiscal year-end in October. Target customers include institutional investors seeking long-term capital appreciation with income potential from dividend-growing equities in the large-cap core segment of the domestic equity market. In recent developments, Fidelity proposed mergers in November 2024 for Fidelity Advisor Dividend Growth Fund into its retail counterparts, approved by the Equity and High Income Board of Trustees, with shareholder meetings scheduled around September 2025; these reorganizations aim to streamline share classes amid prospectus supplements issued in October 2024. No major funding rounds, acquisitions, partnerships, or new product launches specific to FZADX were reported in 2024-2025, though the fund maintained steady operations under ongoing management by Zach Turner and sub-advisers, with performance updates reflecting positioning adjustments amid volatile dividend stock relationships versus benchmarks as of mid-2025.