Fund Evaluator:
Fidelity SAI International Mtm Idx (FITMX)Best Performing in Foreign Large Growth Over the Last Year
| 27.0% | WCM Focused International Equity Inv (WLIVX) |
| 25.4% | Saturna International Z (SIFZX) |
| 25.1% | Saturna International (SSIFX) |
| 24.2% | American Funds EUPAC F-3 (FEUPX) |
| 23.2% | Fidelity Diversified International (FDIVX) |
Fund Details
Fidelity SAI International Mtm Idx Overview
Fidelity SAI International Mtm Idx (FITMX) is a passively managed International Equity Foreign Large Growth fund. Fidelity Investments launched the fund in 2020.
The investment seeks to provide investment results that correspond to the total return of international stocks with high momentum characteristics. Normally investing at least 80% of assets in securities included in the Fidelity International Momentum Focus Index℠ and in depositary receipts representing securities included in the index. The Fidelity International Momentum Focus Index℠ is designed to reflect the performance of large and mid-cap developed international stocks that have attractive momentum characteristics.
About Fidelity SAI International Mtm Idx (FITMX)
There are 5 members of the management team with an average tenure of 6.21 years: Louis Bottari (2020), Payal Gupta (2020), Peter Matthew (2020), Navid Sohrabi (2020), Robert Regan (2020). Management tenure is more important for actively managed funds than passive index funds.
The fund has 2 primary benchmarks: Fidelity Intl Momentum Focus TR USD index with a weighting of 100% and MSCI ACWI Ex USA NR USD index with a weighting of 100%. Fidelity SAI International Mtm Idx has 206 securities in its portfolio. The top 10 holdings constitute 28.2% of the fund’s assets. The fund meets the SEC requirement of being classified as a diversified fund. The fund is not considered to have an ESG focus with its investment selection and management.
Fidelity SAI International Mtm Idx is part of the Equity global asset class and is within the International Equity fund group. Fidelity SAI International Mtm Idx has 98.8% of its portfolio invested in foreign issues. The overall assets allocated to domestic stock is 1.2%. There is 98.8% allocated to foreign stock, and 0.0% is allocated to preferred stocks. The bond allocation as a percentage of total assets is 0.0% (0.0% domestic bond, 0.0% foreign bond and 0.0% convertible bond). Fidelity SAI International Mtm Idx has -0.0% of the portfolio in cash.
Assets Under Management
The fund has $1 billion in total assets, which is below the $1 billion average for the Foreign Large Growth category. Normally, lower assets under management translates to higher average expense ratios, and greater total assets are desired. However, for some investment categories, such as small-cap investing, it may be difficult for the manager to fully employ the desired active strategy if assets grow too large or too quickly.
FITMX Performance and Fees
The expense ratio measures how much of a fund’s assets are used for administrative expenses and operating expenses, including adviser fees and fees for the transfer agent and custodial services. The Fidelity SAI International Mtm Idx expense ratio is low compared to funds in the Foreign Large Growth category. Fidelity SAI International Mtm Idx has an expense ratio of 0.18%, which is 83% lower than its category average, making the fund expense ratio grade a A. While it is difficult to predict returns, it is known that high annual expense ratios reduce your rate of return, and excessive fees are difficult to overcome. Active management normally comes with higher expense ratios than passive index management. Certain investment categories such as small company and foreign also normally have higher expense ratios. It is best to compare fund expense ratios against the category averages for meaningful assessments.
High portfolio turnover can translate to higher expenses and lower aftertax returns. Fidelity SAI International Mtm Idx has a portfolio turnover rate of 68%, indicating that holds its assets around 0.0 years. By way of comparison, the average portfolio turnover is 51% for the Foreign Large Growth category.
Recently, in the month of July 2026, Fidelity SAI International Mtm Idx returned -1.9%, which earned it a grade of C, as the Foreign Large Growth category had an average return of -2.7%. The letter grades of A, B, C, D and F are based upon relative rankings within the investment category. A grade of A, for example, would indicate that the return is in the highest 20% for that time period compared to all funds in that category.
Fidelity SAI International Mtm Idx has a trailing yield of 2.34%, which is above the 0.95% category average. The fund normally distributes its income annually.
It’s natural to seek the best-performing investments, but you must consider the relationship between risk and return and the impact of costs and taxes on your realized returns.
Fidelity SAI International Mtm Idx Grades
Year to date, the fund has returned 11.7%, 5.1 percentage points better than the category, which translates into a grade of A. The fund has returned 23.9% over the past year (grade of A), 19.9% over the past three years (grade of A) and 10.6% per year over the past five years (grade of A).
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FITMX Trailing NAV Total Returns Data as of 7/31/26
| Last Month |
Last Quarter |
Ann'l. 1Yr |
Ann'l. 3Yr |
Ann'l. 5Yr |
Ann'l. 10Yr |
|
| FITMX Return (NAV) | -1.9% | 2.2% | 23.9% | 19.9% | 10.6% | na |
| FITMX Grade | C | C | A | A | A | na |
| +/- Category | 0.7% | -0.4% | 10.8% | 9.2% | 7.4% | na |
| Foreign Large Growth Avg | -2.7% | 2.6% | 13.1% | 10.7% | 3.2% | 8.2% |
| FITMX Tax Cost Ratio | na | na | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.8% | na |
FITMX Annual NAV Total ReturnsData as of 7/31/26
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
| FITMX Return (NAV) | 11.7% | 36.6% | 9.0% | 21.0% | -21.5% | 12.9% | na | na | na | na | na |
| FITMX Grade | A | A | A | A | B | A | na | na | na | na | na |
| +/- Category | 5.1% | 16.6% | 3.7% | 4.3% | 3.7% | 4.8% | na | na | na | na | na |
| Foreign Large Growth Avg | 6.5% | 20.0% | 5.3% | 16.7% | -25.2% | 8.1% | 25.5% | 29.3% | -13.6% | 32.1% | -1.6% |
| Risk Measures | |
| Standard Deviation: | 13.8% |
| Total Risk Index: | 1.12 - Above Average |
| Category Risk Index: | 0.90 - Below Average |
| Category Risk Grade: | B (25% Rank) |
| Beta: | 0.94 |
| R-Squared: | 88% |
| Leveraged Fund: | No |
| Inverse Fund: | No |
| Portfolio Characteristics | |
| Equity Investment Style: | Large-Cap Growth |
| Bond Investment Style: | na |
| Yield: | 2.3% |
| Dividend Distribution: | Annually |
| Cap Gains Distribution: | |
| Total Assets: | $1214 Mil |
| Fund Total Assets: | $1,214 Mil |
| Share Class Type: | Other |
| Portfolio Turnover: | 68% |
Management Team
| Number of Managers: 5 | |||
| Longest Tenure: 6.2 years | |||
| Average Tenure: 6.2 years | |||
| Managers (Year): Bottari Louis (2020), Gupta Payal (2020), Matthew Peter (2020), Regan Robert (2020), Sohrabi Navid (2020) | |||
Portfolio Composition (as of 6/30/26)
| # of Holdings: | 206 |
| % in Top 10 Holdings: | 28.2% |
| Fund is Non-Diversified: | No |
| % in Foreign Issues: | 98.8% |
Portfolio Allocation |
|
| Domestic Stock: | 1.2% |
| Foreign Stock: | 98.8% |
| Preferred Stock: | 0.0% |
| Domestic Bond: | 0.0% |
| Foreign Bond: | 0.0% |
| Convertible Bond: | 0.0% |
| Other: | 0.0% |
| Cash: | -0.0% |
Purchase Information
| Fund Family: | Fidelity Investments |
| Phone Number: | 800-544-3455 |
| Website: | www.institutional.fidelity.com |
| Status: | Open |
| Inception Date: | May 12, 2020 |
| Min. Initial Purchase: | $ 0 |
| Min. Initial IRA Purchase: | $ 0 |
| True No-Load: | Yes |
| Front Load Maximum: | 0.00% |
| Deferred Charge Maximum: | 0.00% |
| Redemption Charge Maximum: | 0.00% |
| 12b-1 Fee: | na |
Expenses and Fees | |
| Expense Ratio (%): | 0.18% ( Rating : Low ) |
| Category Average Expense Ratio (%): | 1.03% |
| Share Class: | Fidelity SAI International Mtm Idx |
| Min. Subsequent Purchase: | $ 0 |
| Min. Subsequent IRA Purchase: | $ 0 |