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Liberty All-Star Growth Fund, Inc. (ASG)

Financial Services | Asset Management | Denver, United States | NYSE
5.13 USD +0.07 (1.383%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 3:40 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★☆☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★☆☆☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★☆☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 4:13 p.m. EDT

ASG appears to be a highly volatile and underperforming fund with a low price-to-book ratio and negative return on assets. The recent price history shows significant fluctuations, with a current price near the 52-week low. The dividend yield is high, but the payout ratio is unsustainable, indicating potential risks. The fund's performance has been weak, with negative earnings growth and revenue growth. Given the recent news and market sentiment, it is not advisable to invest in ASG for short-term or long-term purposes. The high dividend yield may be misleading, and the fund's fundamentals suggest caution.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.055469
AutoARIMA0.055469
MSTL0.056837
AutoTheta0.064646

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 44%
H-stat 9.60
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.176
Excess Kurtosis -0.36
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-04-15
Last Dividend Date 2026-04-15
Debt to Equity Ratio 1.658
Revenue per Share 0.027
Market Cap 322,486,080
Trailing P/E 23.32
Beta 1.19
Profit Margins 865.61%
Website https://www.all-starfunds.com/fundfacts-asg.php

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
2.17% 11.63% 10.74% 12.02%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-04-16 0.110 2.173913
2026-01-22 0.120 2.282647
2025-11-14 0.120 2.391944
2025-07-18 0.120 2.413455
2025-04-17 0.100 2.372664
2025-01-24 0.120 2.276245
2024-11-15 0.120 2.408561
2024-07-19 0.120 2.591182
2024-04-18 0.120 2.832619
2024-01-18 0.110 2.621782
2023-11-16 0.100 2.534544
2023-07-20 0.110 2.529332
2023-04-20 0.110 2.781475
2023-01-19 0.110 2.863415
2022-11-17 0.100 2.577159
2022-07-21 0.110 2.484563
2022-04-21 0.140 2.761010
2022-01-20 0.150 2.840367
2021-11-18 0.520 8.299913
2021-07-22 0.170 3.083418
2021-04-22 0.170 2.983285
2021-01-21 0.160 2.803793
2020-11-12 0.260 5.181702
2020-07-23 0.130 3.112840
2020-04-23 0.110 3.688455
2020-01-23 0.130 3.313512
2019-11-14 0.120 3.518117
2019-07-25 0.120 3.680043
2019-04-25 0.120 3.878074
2019-01-24 0.100 3.931515
2018-11-15 0.110 4.387157
2018-07-26 0.120 3.446790
2018-04-26 0.110 3.693997
2018-01-25 0.120 4.057246
2017-11-16 0.110 4.517428
2017-07-26 0.110 4.616218
2017-04-26 0.100 4.655448
2017-01-25 0.100 5.140622
2016-10-26 0.090 5.000116
2016-07-27 0.100 5.464179
2016-04-27 0.090 5.243771
2016-02-16 0.080 5.429304
2015-10-28 0.110 5.623752
2015-07-29 0.120 5.911011
2015-04-29 0.120 6.026194
2015-01-21 0.080 4.344850
2014-10-29 0.080 4.284767
2014-07-30 0.080 4.178357
2014-04-30 0.080 4.202205
2014-01-22 0.090 4.599609
2013-10-30 0.090 5.078645
2013-07-31 0.080 5.013579
2013-05-01 0.070 4.757121
2013-01-23 0.070 4.980986
2012-10-31 0.070 5.421372
2012-08-01 0.060 4.863800
2012-05-23 0.070 5.533498
2012-02-22 0.070 5.454433
2011-12-14 0.070 6.170232
2011-08-24 0.060 5.035940
2011-05-25 0.070 5.387874
2011-02-23 0.070 5.587560
2010-12-15 0.070 5.966212
2010-08-25 0.060 6.244050
2010-05-26 0.060 6.353593
2010-02-24 0.060 6.390860
2009-12-16 0.060 6.880026
2009-08-26 0.050 6.492400
2009-05-06 0.050 7.160329
2009-01-28 0.080 11.933513
2008-12-10 0.080 13.934841
2008-08-06 0.120 11.522478
2008-05-07 0.140 12.375076
2008-01-31 0.130 11.262234
2007-11-07 0.160 12.869151
2007-08-08 0.150 12.177275
2007-05-09 0.150 12.787762
2007-02-28 0.150 13.560787
2006-11-08 0.140 13.808020
2006-08-30 0.280 29.687494
2006-05-31 0.150 16.032154
2006-03-01 0.160 16.082590
2005-11-08 0.140 14.049575
2005-05-11 0.140 14.762620
2005-02-02 0.150 14.278749
2004-11-09 0.150 14.478101
2004-08-11 0.150 16.678247
2004-05-12 0.160 16.594741
2004-02-04 0.170 16.087436
2003-11-12 0.160 16.502606
2003-08-13 0.150 18.508443
2003-05-14 0.140 17.300086
2003-02-05 0.130 19.150016
2002-11-13 0.140 20.233243
2002-08-28 0.140 19.872244
2002-05-15 0.190 19.040439
2002-01-30 0.200 19.899461
2001-11-14 0.190 19.890243
2001-05-16 0.240 21.054147
2001-02-28 0.260 23.710928
2000-11-15 0.330 27.099032
2000-08-30 0.360 27.931114
2000-05-31 0.360 33.849942
2000-03-01 0.320 31.163705
1999-11-17 0.310 30.585183
1999-08-18 0.290 30.010974
1999-05-19 0.310 31.090585
1999-03-03 0.310 32.156390
1998-11-18 0.310 32.493801
1998-08-19 0.330 33.279387
1998-05-20 0.370 33.706809
1998-03-04 0.350 33.546235
1997-11-19 0.320 33.583961
1997-08-20 0.330 35.914542
1997-05-21 0.290 37.449471
1997-03-19 0.300 40.799286
1996-11-19 0.310 47.433450
1996-11-18 1.020 159.213142
1995-12-20 0.600 106.673415
1995-06-06 0.055 10.562336
1994-12-23 0.055 11.243350
1994-01-31 0.045 7.883150
1993-11-30 0.072 12.828428
1993-02-01 0.072 13.249311
1992-12-01 0.075 13.905385
1992-02-03 0.110 20.813594
1991-12-02 0.645 120.311013
1991-02-04 0.011 2.217673
1990-11-26 0.602 118.466681
1990-02-05 0.022 4.721055
1989-12-05 0.626 134.643201
1989-02-06 0.012 3.024841
1988-12-06 0.105 26.134604
1988-03-25 0.013 3.272364
1987-02-02 0.290 73.103085
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.44
dividendYield 8.7
exDividendDate 2026-04-16
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.46
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.09090909
lastDividendValue 0.11
lastDividendDate 2026-04-16
dividendDate 2019-03-11

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.13452911
Address1 1,290 Broadway
Address2 Suite 1000
All Time High 14.25
All Time Low 1.85
Ask 5.12
Ask Size 5,500
Average Daily Volume10 Day 253,980
Average Daily Volume3 Month 283,518
Average Volume 283,518
Average Volume10Days 253,980
Beta 1.189
Bid 5.11
Bid Size 2,700
Book Value 5.86
City Denver
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,388,448,000
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 5.13
Current Ratio 0.523
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 5.19
Day Low 5.105
Debt To Equity 1.658
Display Name Liberty All-Star Growth Fund
Dividend Date 1,552,262,400
Dividend Rate 0.44
Dividend Yield 8.7
Earnings Growth -0.66
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.65
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 0.22
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,776,297,600
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 303 623 7850
Fifty Day Average 5.015
Fifty Day Average Change 0.11500025
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.022931257
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 13.452911
Fifty Two Week High 5.69
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.55999994
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.098418266
Fifty Two Week Low 4.41
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.72000027
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.16326538
Fifty Two Week Range 4.41 - 5.69
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 510,503,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 9.82
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 1.0
Gross Profits 1,698,293
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.00345
Held Percent Institutions 0.35898998
Implied Shares Outstanding 62,862,782
Industry Asset Management
Industry Disp Asset Management
Industry Key asset-management
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,776,297,600
Last Dividend Value 0.11
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary Liberty All-Star Growth Fund, Inc. is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by ALPS Advisers, Inc. It is co-managed by Weatherbie Capital, LLC, Congress Asset Management Company, and Sustainable Growth Advisers, LP. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in growth stocks of companies across all market capitalizations. It employs fundamental analysis with a bottom-up stock picking approach to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the NASDAQ Composite Index, Russell 3000 Growth Index, and the S&P 500 Index. It conducts in-house research to make its investments. The fund was previously known as Charles Allmon Trust, Inc. Liberty All-Star Growth Fund, Inc. was formed on March 14, 1986 and is domiciled in the United States.
Long Name Liberty All-Star Growth Fund, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 322,486,080
Market State REGULAR
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_3590559
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common 14,700,573
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 318,085,676
Open 5.1
Operating Margins -1.5325301
Payout Ratio 2.0909
Phone 303 623 2577
Previous Close 5.06
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 0.87542665
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 189.88837
Profit Margins 8.65609
Quick Ratio 0.021
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.07000017
Regular Market Change Percent 1.3834026
Regular Market Day High 5.19
Regular Market Day Low 5.105
Regular Market Day Range 5.105 - 5.19
Regular Market Open 5.1
Regular Market Previous Close 5.06
Regular Market Price 5.13
Regular Market Time 1,776,454,825
Regular Market Volume 497,474
Return On Assets -0.0038800002
Return On Equity 0.039690003
Revenue Growth -0.245
Revenue Per Share 0.027
Sand P52 Week Change 0.36506534
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Shares Outstanding 62,862,782
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.001
Shares Short 64,257
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 70,828
Short Name Liberty All-Star Growth Fund, I
Short Percent Of Float 0.0011999999
Short Ratio 0.36
Source Interval 15
State CO
Symbol ASG
Total Debt 6,105,936
Total Revenue 1,698,293
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.46
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.09090909
Trailing Eps 0.22
Trailing P E 23.318182
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 5.3408
Two Hundred Day Average Change -0.2107997
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.039469685
Type Disp Equity
Volume 497,474
Website https://www.all-starfunds.com/fundfacts-asg.php
Zip 80,203