Objective
To achieve long-term growth in both capital and income by predominantly investing in equities (and their related securities) of continental European companies.
AIC sector
Management group
Launch date
01/11/1991
Domicile
United Kingdom
Fund manager
Marcel Stotzel, Sam Morse
Dividend frequency
Semi-Annually
Wind-up provisions
A continuation vote takes place every two years. The next continuation vote will take place at the AGM in May 2027.
Continuation vote
2 yearly
(Next vote: 2027)

Note

Dividends

Dividends declared in last 12 months

Ex-dividend date Payment date Dividend amount Special dividend Financial year
17/09/2026 23/10/2026 4.200 No 2026
26/03/2026 19/05/2026 6.000 No 2025
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Performance (%)

Return type 1 year 3 years 5 years 10 years
Fidelity European Share price total return 10.4 33.5 49.1 215.2
Europe AIC sector Share price total return 9.4 36.0 23.5 177.5
Morningstar Developed Markets Europe ex-UK * Total return N/A N/A N/A N/A
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* The Morningstar market index is not necessarily the official benchmark of the investment trust, but it has been identified as an appropriate comparative index. Please hover over the definition for further detail on the index construction.

Share structure

Number of shares
488,463,150

Traded volumes (number of shares)

  Yesterday 1 month 1 year 5 years
Total 1,041,538 14,628,336 204,760,869 802,543,503
Average N/A 664,924 809,331 636,434
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Traded values (m)

  Yesterday 1 month 1 year 5 years
Total 4.43 63.79 855.80 2,961.39
Average N/A 2.90 3.38 2.35
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Trading details

ISIN Ticker Traded currency Stock exchange
GB00BK1PKQ95 FEV GBX London Stock Exchange - MAIN
Chi-x Europe Limited
London Stock Exchange
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Top holdings

Data as at : 31/08/2026

Investment % of total assets
ASML Holding NV 7.7
Schneider Electric SE 4.8
TotalEnergies SE 4.4
Deutsche Boerse AG 3.8
L'Oreal SA 3.7
Roche Holding AG Ordinary Shares new 3.6
BNP Paribas Act. Cat.A 3.6
Nordea Bank Abp 3.3
Siemens Energy AG Ordinary Shares 3.3
AXA SA 3.3

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