Royce Opportunity Fund Service Class
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- Royce Small-Cap Opportunity Fund Service Class (RYOFX) is a small-cap value mutual fund that employs an opportunistic investment approach, primarily investing in equity securities of small- and micro-cap companies with market capitalizations up to approximately $2.5 billion, focusing on themes including turnarounds, unrecognized asset values, undervalued growth, and interrupted earnings; the fund identifies catalysts for future earnings growth such as new management, favorable business cycles, product innovation, or margin improvements. Managed by Royce Investment Partners, a subsidiary of Franklin Resources, Inc. (Franklin Templeton), the fund targets U.S. small-cap value stocks, with allocations typically around 91% in U.S. investments and 9% in non-U.S. investments, across sectors like industrials (26%), information technology (21%), financials (12%), consumer discretionary (10%), and energy (9%); it benchmarks against the Russell 2000 Value Index and Russell 2000 Index, with a portfolio of approximately 214 holdings, a weighted average market cap of $1.51 billion, price-to-earnings ratio of 19.12x, and price-to-book ratio of 1.81x. Royce Investment Partners, founded in 1972 and headquartered at 745 Fifth Avenue in New York, NY, serves individual investors, financial advisors, and institutions through a range of actively managed small-cap mutual funds, collective investment trusts, separately managed accounts, and closed-end funds, managing nearly $9.75 billion in assets as of 2025 with a bottom-up, value-oriented strategy emphasizing balance sheet strength, cash flow, and returns on invested capital. In recent developments, founder Charles M. Royce transitioned to Senior Advisor role in July 2024 after 51 years, with leadership enhancements including new Management and Risk Committees, promotions to Co-Chief Investment Officers, and the addition of 15 investment professionals over the past five years to strengthen the small-cap team; portfolio manager changes followed, such as James Stoeffel, Brendan Hartman, James Harvey, and Kavitha Venkatraman leading RYOFX since 2021, alongside transitions on other Royce funds like Royce Small-Cap Fund and closed-end vehicles. The firm, formerly Royce & Associates, LP, rebranded to Royce Investment Partners in 2019 and became a majority-owned indirect subsidiary of Franklin Templeton following the 2020 acquisition of Legg Mason, integrating Royce's small-cap expertise into Franklin Templeton's global platform while maintaining independent operations; new fund name changes took effect in May 2024 for certain closed-end funds, with updated prospectuses reflecting ongoing strategic evolution.