Hartford Dividend and Growth F
HDGFX
NASDAQ- -
USD
- -
- -
Capital Structure
FRC
•
in mil. unless spec.Working Capital
FRC
•
in mil. unless spec.Growth Rates
FRC
•
in mil. unless spec.Quarterly Revenue
FRC
•
in mil. unless spec.Quarterly Earnings Per Share
FRC
•
in mil. unless spec.Quarterly Dividends Per Share
FRC
•
in mil. unless spec.- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
- Address
- Hartford CT 06115 Hartford CT United States of America 06115
- IPO Date
- Feb 28, 2017
- CIK
- 0001006415
- Website
- hartfordfunds.com
- Similar Companies
- Business
- Hartford Dividend and Growth Fund (HDGFX) is a mutual fund managed by Hartford Funds Management Company, LLC, that seeks total return through a combination of dividend income and capital appreciation. The fund invests primarily in common stocks of medium and large capitalization companies selected for their dividend yields, earnings growth potential, and financial strength; it employs a fundamental research-driven approach focusing on quality dividend payers across sectors such as financials, healthcare, consumer staples, and industrials. HDGFX offers Class F shares with a minimum initial investment typically geared toward financial advisors and institutional investors, alongside related share classes like A, C, I, and R6 for broader distribution. The fund operates within the large-blend equity segment, targeting U.S. domestic equities with a market capitalization generally above $2 billion; it benchmarks performance against the Russell Dividend Growth Index. Geographically, HDGFX focuses on U.S.-based issuers, with headquarters for Hartford Funds located in Hartford, Connecticut, where the firm traces its origins to 1979 under The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. The fund maintains a portfolio of approximately 40-60 holdings, emphasizing low turnover and sustainable dividend growth. In recent developments, Hartford Funds announced enhancements to its equity lineup in 2024, including portfolio manager changes for select funds to bolster growth-oriented strategies amid market volatility; HDGFX benefited from reaffirmed commitments to its core dividend-growth mandate without structural alterations. No major acquisitions, rebrands, or funding rounds specific to HDGFX were reported in the last 1-2 years, though the parent organization continued strategic expansions in ETF offerings and advisor platforms. The fund remains positioned for long-term investors seeking balanced income and appreciation in a dynamic economic environment.