WEGRX Performance — Allspring Emerging Growth Fund, Class R6
Data updated: 2026-09-23
WEGRX returned +12.71% year to date and +18.86% over one year to Jul 2026. Annualised returns are +11.67% over 3 years and +7.75% over 5 years. The fund trailed its Emerging Markets Equity category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $139, against $164 for the category, and to $119 over one year, against $134. Volatility over the past three years was 22.54% a year. In the 12 months to Jul 2026 the fund lost a net $65.6M, and assets reached $307.03M.
WEGRX Growth of $100
What $100 invested in Allspring Emerging Growth Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Emerging Markets Equity category average over the same months.
| Period | WEGRX | Category average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) | $119 | $134 |
| 3 years (Aug 2023 – Jul 2026) | $139 | $164 |
| 5 years (Aug 2021 – Jul 2026) | $145 | $143 |
| Since data start (Sep 2019 – Jul 2026) | $146 | $194 |
WEGRX Trailing Returns
Total returns to Jul 2026, from SEC N-PORT.
| Period | Total return |
|---|---|
| YTD | +12.71% |
| 1 year | +18.86% |
| 3 years (annualised) | +11.67% |
| 5 years (annualised) | +7.75% |
WEGRX Annual Returns
Calendar-year total returns of Allspring Emerging Growth Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.
| Year | Total return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Jul) | +12.71% |
| 2025 | +9.65% |
| 2024 | +19.26% |
| 2023 | +4.55% |
| 2022 | −5.71% |
| 2021 | +0.09% |
| 2020 | +0.53% |
| 2019 (Sep–Dec) | +0.07% |
WEGRX Monthly Returns
Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +2.1% | +1.1% | −7.0% | +17.1% | +4.4% | +6.9% | −10.1% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | +3.7% | −6.6% | −7.6% | +1.6% | +7.0% | +4.1% | +2.6% | +4.2% | +2.7% | +0.2% | +1.4% | −3.0% |
| 2024 | −0.5% | +10.2% | +0.8% | −6.8% | +5.8% | +1.6% | +1.6% | +3.3% | +2.0% | −2.2% | +12.1% | −8.1% |
| 2023 | +7.8% | +0.4% | −2.4% | −2.8% | −1.6% | +8.2% | +1.2% | −6.5% | −6.8% | −9.5% | +11.1% | +7.8% |
| 2022 | −0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | −0.1% | −0.1% | −0.1% | +0.1% | 0.0% | −7.9% | +7.4% | +2.6% | −6.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | +0.1% | 0.0% | +0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | +0.1% | −0.1% | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | −0.1% | −0.2% | +0.2% | +0.2% | 0.0% | +0.1% | +0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | +0.2% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | +0.1% | 0.0% |
WEGRX Risk
Risk measures from monthly returns over Aug 2023 – Jul 2026.
- 3-year volatility (annualised): 22.54%
- 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.32 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
- Best month: +17.12% (Apr 2026)
- Worst month: −10.13% (Jul 2026)
WEGRX Fund Flows
Monthly money in and out of Allspring Emerging Growth Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.
- 12-month net flow: −$65.6M
- 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $37.5M
- Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.36×
| Month | Sales | Redemptions | Net flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | $1.8M | $7.2M | −$5.3M |
| Jun 2026 | $2.5M | $17.5M | −$14.9M |
| May 2026 | $5.8M | $4.9M | $871K |
| Apr 2026 | $2.2M | $4.4M | −$2.3M |
| Mar 2026 | $2.1M | $5.0M | −$2.9M |
| Feb 2026 | $5.3M | $5.1M | $185K |
| Jan 2026 | $3.0M | $5.3M | −$2.2M |
| Dec 2025 | $4.3M | $27.4M | −$23.1M |
| Nov 2025 | $2.2M | $5.2M | −$3.0M |
| Oct 2025 | $1.3M | $6.6M | −$5.3M |
| Sep 2025 | $5.7M | $8.3M | −$2.6M |
| Aug 2025 | $1.2M | $6.2M | −$5.0M |
WEGRX Assets Under Management
Net assets of Allspring Emerging Growth Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.
| Report date | Net assets |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | $307.03M |
| 2026-04-30 | $324.54M |
| 2026-01-31 | $300.21M |
| 2025-10-31 | $330.22M |
| 2025-07-31 | $320.72M |
| 2025-04-30 | $239.79M |
| 2025-01-31 | $279.65M |
| 2024-10-31 | $278.57M |
| 2024-07-31 | $256.16M |
| 2024-04-30 | $244.14M |
| 2024-02-29 | $269.80M |
| 2023-11-30 | $265.46M |
For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.