Investment objective & strategy
As of March 2, 2026 · prospectusObjective. The Hennessy Technology Fund seeks long-term capital appreciation.
Strategy. The Fund invests primarily in companies whose securities are listed on U.S. national securities exchanges, including through American Depositary Receipts (ADRs), which are U.S. dollar-denominated securities of foreign issuers listed on U.S. national securities exchanges. Under normal circumstances, the Fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in securities of companies that are principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacturing, or distributing of products or services in the technology industry. Potential investments include, but are not limited to, the following sub-industries: IT consulting and other services, internet services and infrastructure, application software, systems software, communications equipment, technology hardware, storage and peripherals, electronic equipment and instruments, electronic components, electronic manufacturing services, technology distributors, semiconductor materials and equipment, semiconductors, interactive … The Fund invests primarily in companies whose securities are listed on U.S. national securities exchanges, including through American Depositary Receipts (ADRs), which are U.S. dollar-denominated securities of foreign issuers listed on U.S. national securities exchanges. Under normal circumstances, the Fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in securities of companies that are principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacturing, or distributing of products or services in the technology industry. Potential investments include, but are not limited to, the following sub-industries: IT consulting and other services, internet services and infrastructure, application software, systems software, communications equipment, technology hardware, storage and peripherals, electronic equipment and instruments, electronic components, electronic manufacturing services, technology distributors, semiconductor materials and equipment, semiconductors, interactive home entertainment, and interactive media and services. From the investable common stocks of public companies in the S&P Capital IQ Database with market capitalizations exceeding $175 million, the portfolio management team identifies approximately 60 stocks (weighted equally by dollar amount) with the following attributes: Sector-leading cash flows and profits History of delivering returns in excess of cost of capital Attractive relative valuation Ability to generate cash Attractive balance sheet risk profile Prospects for sustainable profitability The universe of stocks is re-screened and the portfolio is rebalanced at least quarterly.
Top holdings
As of Jan. 31, 2026 · N-PORT| Security | Ticker | Value | % of fund |
|---|---|---|---|
| WESTERN DIGITAL CORP | — | $175.66K | 2.20% |
| United Microelectronics Corp. SPON ADS REP 5 ORD TWD10 | UMC | $171.70K | 2.15% |
| MONOLITHIC POWER SYS INC | — | $158.51K | 1.98% |
| ARROW ELECTRONICS INC | — | $157.66K | 1.97% |
| LAM RESEARCH CORP | — | $156.18K | 1.95% |
| ASML HOLDING-NY | — | $155.11K | 1.94% |
| Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) ADR EACH REP 1 ORD'B'SEK1 | ERIC | $151.49K | 1.90% |
| KAROOOOO LTD | KARO | $148.75K | 1.86% |
| APPLIED MATERIALS INC | — | $148.59K | 1.86% |
| GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC | GFS | $148.12K | 1.85% |
Portfolio moves
Oct 31, 2025 → Jan 31, 2026How many positions this fund opened, exited, grew, trimmed, or left unchanged between its two most recent N-PORT snapshots — net changes between point-in-time reports, not a trade log.
Similar funds
Funds whose portfolios most overlap this one, by weight| Fund | Overlap | Net exp. |
|---|---|---|
| First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector Index Fund · QTEC | 28% | 0.55% |
| Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Technology ETF · RSPT | 28% | 0.40% |
| First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund · FXL | 27% | 0.60% |
Advisers
| Firm | Role |
|---|---|
| Hennessy Advisors Inc. | Adviser |
Footnotes
- Expense ratio as of March 2, 2026, from the fund's prospectus.
- Net assets and holdings count as of January 31, 2026, from the fund's N-PORT filing.
- Total return for calendar year 2025, before tax and after fund expenses. Computed by compounding the twelve monthly total returns the fund reported in its SEC N-PORT filings for 2025 (the latest prospectus does not yet chart this year).
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