# Nomura Science and Technology A (WSTAX)

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**Price:** USD 73.84 (+0.03% on the day) · last close of Oct 23, 2026; US market closed, not a live price. Prev close 73.82 · day 73.84–73.84 · 52w 54.11–84.44 · market cap null · NAS

## Key facts
- Total return with dividends: 1Y +25.6% vs S&P 500 +13.4%; 5Y +114.3% vs S&P 500 +76.9%.

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-10-24) | 5Y (from 2021-10-25) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | +25.6% | +114.3% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +13.4% | +76.9% |
| Per year | +25.7% | +16.5% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 29.3% | 26.0% |
| Max drawdown | -16.7% (Jan 2026→Mar 2026) | -38.0% (Nov 2021→Oct 2022) |

## Peers
WMGAX (Ivy Mid Cap Growth Fund Class A) USD 21.99 +0.00% · WLGAX (Ivy Large Cap Growth Fund Class) USD 38.41 +0.00% · WCEAX (Ivy Core Equity Fund Class A) USD 18.67 -0.00% · WSGAX (Ivy Small Cap Growth Fund Class) USD 12.79 +0.00% · WHIAX (Ivy High Income Fund Class A) USD 5.44 -0.00%

## More
Full page: https://nexqual.com/WSTAX · Free keyless MCP server with the same data and citations: https://mcp.nexqual.com/mcp · Guide for agents: https://nexqual.com/agents · https://nexqual.com/llms.txt