CAEAX — Columbia Acorn European Fund

Data updated: 2026-08-28

CAEAX — Columbia Acorn European Fund. Europe Growth Equity · $33.97M AUM · 1.23% expense ratio. Holdings, fees, performance and SEC filings.

CAEAX Fund Overview

CAEAX — Columbia Acorn European Fund is a US mutual fund managed by Columbia Acorn Trust, categorised as Europe Growth Equity. ABC INVEST provides holdings, performance, costs, cashflows, risk data, prospectus documents and SEC filings, sourced from SEC filings.

  • Type: US mutual fund
  • Manager: Columbia Acorn Trust
  • Category: Europe Growth Equity
  • Assets under management: $33.97M
  • 1-year return: 6.1%
  • Ticker: CAEAX
  • SEC CIK: 0000002110
  • SEC series ID: S000033621
  • Share class ID: C000103324

CAEAX Holdings

Top 10 holdings of Columbia Acorn European Fund by percentage of net assets, from the fund's latest SEC N-PORT filing.

Holding% of net assets
Elis SA3.03%
Glanbia PLC2.59%
Quilter PLC2.51%
Spie SA2.31%
Nexans SA2.31%
flatexDEGIRO AG2.29%
Uniphar PLC2.28%
Lisi SA2.23%
Storebrand ASA2.05%
CVS Group PLC1.98%

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CAEAX Portfolio Allocation

Asset-class allocation of Columbia Acorn European Fund by percentage of net assets, from the latest SEC N-PORT filing.

Asset classAllocation
Equity99.2%
Cash & Equivalents0.2%

CAEAX Performance

Total returns for CAEAX (as of 2026-09-01), from SEC filings.

PeriodTotal return
YTD4.0%
1 year6.1%
3 years (annualised)9.7%
5 years (annualised)0.7%

CAEAX Risk Information

Risk metrics for CAEAX, derived from monthly returns in SEC filings.

  • 1-year volatility (annualised): 17.6%

CAEAX Costs and Fees

CAEAX costs about $123 per $10,000 invested per year in fund expenses.

  • Net expense ratio: 1.23%
  • Gross expense ratio: 1.71%
  • Portfolio turnover: 82%
  • Brokerage commissions: 8.63 bps of average net assets (SEC N-CEN)

CAEAX Cashflows

Over the 12 months to 2026-06, Columbia Acorn European Fund had net outflows of $2.75M, from monthly SEC N-PORT filings.

MonthNet flow
2026-06−$334.56K
2026-05−$1.61M
2026-04−$561.36K
2026-03−$651.55K
2026-02−$430.11K
2026-01−$76.37K

CAEAX Debt Constituents

No individual debt constituents are reported in Columbia Acorn European Fund's latest SEC N-PORT filing.

CAEAX Prospectus and SEC Filings

Official Columbia Acorn European Fund filings on SEC EDGAR — prospectus, portfolio holdings and annual reports.

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Data Sources

ABC INVEST compiles this page from public filings made to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) through EDGAR: portfolio holdings and monthly cashflows from Form N-PORT, expenses and returns from fund prospectuses (Form 485BPOS) and the SEC DERA Risk/Return Summary data sets, annual data from Form N-CEN, and shareholder reports from Form N-CSR.