Fidelity Advisor Growth Opportunities Fund

[Pages:56]Fidelity Advisor? Growth Opportunities Fund

Class/Ticker A/FAGAX M/FAGOX C/FACGX I/FAGCX Z/ FZAHX

Prospectus

January 29, 2021

Like securities of all mutual funds, these securities have not been approved or disapproved by the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Securities and Exchange Commission has not determined if this prospectus is accurate or complete. Any representation to the contrary is a criminal offense.

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Contents

Fund Summary

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Fund Basics

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Shareholder Information 12

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Fund Services

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Appendix

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Fidelity Advisor? Growth Opportunities Fund

Investment Details Valuing Shares

Additional Information about the Purchase and Sale of Shares Converting Shares Exchanging Shares Rollover IRAs Account Features and Policies Dividends and Capital Gain Distributions Tax Consequences

Fund Management Fund Distribution

Financial Highlights Additional Index Information Sales Charge Waiver Policies Applied by Certain Intermediaries

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Fund Summary

Fund/Class: Fidelity Advisor? Growth Opportunities Fund/A, M, C, I, Z

Investment Objective

The fund seeks to provide capital growth.

Fee Table

The following table describes the fees and expenses that may be incurred when you buy and hold shares of the fund. In addition to the fees and expenses described below, your broker may also require you to pay brokerage commissions on purchases and sales of certain share classes of the fund.

You may qualify for sales charge discounts if you and your family invest, or agree to invest in the future, at least $50,000 in the fund or certain other Fidelity? funds. More information about these and other discounts is available from your investment professional and in the "Fund Distribution" section beginning on page 27 of the prospectus. Different intermediaries may provide additional waivers or reductions of the sales charge. Please see "Sales Charge Waiver Policies Applied by Certain Intermediaries" in the "Appendix" section of the prospectus.

Shareholder fees

(fees paid directly from your investment)

Maximum sales charge (load) on purchases (as a % of offering price)

Maximum contingent deferred sales charge (as a % of the lesser of original purchase price or redemption proceeds)

Class A 5.75%

NoneA

Class M 3.50%

NoneA

Class C None 1.00%B

Class I None None

Class Z None None

A Class A and Class M purchases of $1 million or more will not be subject to a front-end sales charge. Such Class A and Class M purchases may be subject, upon redemption, to a contingent deferred sales charge (CDSC) of 1.00% or 0.25%, respectively.

B On Class C shares redeemed less than one year after purchase.

Annual Operating Expenses

(expenses that you pay each year as a % of the value of your investment)

Class A Class M Class C Class I Class Z

Management fee (fluctuates based on the fund's performance relative to a securities market index)

0.62% 0.62% 0.62% 0.62% 0.62%

Distribution and/or Service (12b-1) fees

0.25% 0.50% 1.00% None None

Other expenses

0.19% 0.18% 0.20% 0.19% 0.07%

Total annual operating expenses

1.06% 1.30% 1.82%(a) 0.81%(a) 0.69%

(a) Differs from the ratios of expenses to average net assets in the Financial Highlights section of the prospectus, in part, because of acquired fund fees and expenses. For the period, acquired fund fees and expenses are less than 0.01% and are included in other expenses.

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This example helps compare the cost of investing in the fund with the cost of investing in other funds.

Let's say, hypothetically, that the annual return for shares of the fund is 5% and that your shareholder fees and the annual operating expenses for shares of the fund are exactly as described in the

fee table. This example illustrates the effect of fees and expenses, but is not meant to suggest actual or expected fees and expenses or returns, all of which may vary. For every $10,000 you invested, here's how much you would pay in total expenses if you sell all of your shares at the end of each time period indicated and if you hold your shares:

Class A

Class M

Class C

Class I

Class Z

Sell All Hold Sell All Hold Sell All Hold Sell All Hold Sell All Hold Shares Shares Shares Shares Shares Shares Shares Shares Shares Shares

1 year

$677 $677 $478 $478 $285 $185 $83 $83 $70 $70

3 years

$893 $893 $748 $748 $573 $573 $259 $259 $221 $221

5 years

$1,126 $1,126 $1,038 $1,038 $985 $985 $450 $450 $384 $384

10 years

$1,795 $1,795 $1,863 $1,863 $2,137 $2,137 $1,002 $1,002 $859 $859

Portfolio Turnover The fund pays transaction costs, such as commissions, when it buys and sells securities (or "turns over" its portfolio). A higher portfolio turnover rate may indicate higher transaction costs and may result in higher taxes when fund shares are held in a taxable account. These costs, which are not reflected in annual operating expenses or in the example, affect the fund's performance. During the most recent fiscal year, the fund's portfolio turnover rate was 47% of the average value of its portfolio.

Principal Investment Strategies

? Normally investing primarily in common stocks.

? Investing in companies that Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC (FMR) believes have above-average growth potential (stocks of these

companies are often called "growth" stocks).

? Investing in domestic and foreign issuers.

? Using fundamental analysis of factors such as each issuer's financial condition and industry position, as well as market and economic conditions, to select investments.

Principal Investment Risks

? Stock Market Volatility. Stock markets are volatile and can decline significantly in response to adverse issuer, political, regulatory, market, or economic developments. Different parts of the market, including different market sectors, and different types of securities can react differently to these developments.

? Foreign Exposure. Foreign markets can be more volatile than the U.S. market

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due to increased risks of adverse issuer, political, regulatory, market, or economic developments and can perform differently from the U.S. market.

? Issuer-Specific Changes. The value of an individual security or particular type of security can be more volatile than, and can perform differently from, the market as a whole.

? "Growth" Investing. "Growth" stocks can perform differently from the market as a whole and other types of stocks and can be more volatile than other types of stocks.

An investment in the fund is not a deposit of a bank and is not insured or guaranteed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or any other government

agency. You could lose money by investing in the fund.

Performance

The following information is intended to help you understand the risks of investing in the fund. The information illustrates the changes in the performance of the fund's shares from year to year and compares the performance of the fund's shares to the performance of a securities market index over various periods of time. The index description appears in the "Additional Index Information" section of the prospectus. Past performance (before and after taxes) is not an indication of future performance.

Visit institutional. for more recent performance information.

Year-by-Year Returns

The returns in the bar chart do not reflect any applicable sales charges; if sales charges were reflected, returns would be lower than those shown.

Calendar Years

2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020

1.90% Percentage (%)

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 -10

18.97% 36.55% 11.69%

4.83%

-0.06%

34.68% 14.08% 40.26% 68.60%

During the periods shown in the chart for Class A: Highest Quarter Return Lowest Quarter Return

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Returns 42.12% ?14.60%

Quarter ended June 30, 2020 March 31, 2020

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Average Annual Returns

Unlike the returns in the bar chart, the returns in the table reflect the maximum applicable sales charges. After-tax returns are calculated using the historical highest individual federal marginal income tax rates, but do not reflect the impact of state or local taxes. After-tax returns for Class A are shown in the table below and after-tax returns for other classes will vary. Actual after-tax

returns may differ depending on your individual circumstances. The after-tax returns shown are not relevant if you hold your shares in a retirement account or in another tax-deferred arrangement, such as an employee benefit plan (profit sharing, 401(k), or 403(b) plan). Return After Taxes on Distributions and Sale of Fund Shares may be higher than other returns for the same period due to a tax benefit of realizing a capital loss upon the sale of fund shares.

For the periods ended December 31, 2020 Class A - Return Before Taxes

Return After Taxes on Distributions Return After Taxes on Distributions and Sale of Fund Shares Class M - Return Before Taxes Class C - Return Before Taxes Class I - Return Before Taxes Class Z - Return Before Taxes Russell 1000? Growth Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)

Past 1 year

58.91% 56.72% 36.03% 62.31% 66.34% 69.04% 69.25%

Past 5 years 27.90% 25.38% 22.03% 28.21% 28.45% 29.77% 29.94%

Past 10 years

20.83% 19.35% 17.33% 20.85% 20.65% 21.90% 23.77%(a)

38.49% 21.00% 17.21%

(a) Since inception August 13, 2013.

Investment Adviser

FMR (the Adviser) is the fund's manager. Other investment advisers serve as subadvisers for the fund.

Portfolio Manager(s)

Kyle Weaver (portfolio manager) has managed the fund since July 2015.

Purchase and Sale of Shares

You may buy or sell shares through a retirement account or through an investment professional. You may buy or sell shares in various ways:

Internet institutional.

Phone To reach a Fidelity representative 1-877-208-0098

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Mail

Fidelity Investments P.O. Box 770002 Cincinnati, OH 45277-0081

Overnight Express:

Fidelity Investments 100 Crosby Parkway Covington, KY 41015

Class I and Class Z eligibility requirements are listed in the "Additional Information about the Purchase and Sale of Shares" section of the prospectus.

The price to buy one share of Class A or Class M is its offering price, if you pay a front-end sales charge, or its net asset value per share (NAV), if you qualify for a front-end sales charge waiver. The price to buy one share of Class C, Class I, or Class Z is its NAV. Shares will be bought at the offering price or NAV, as applicable, next calculated after an order is received in proper form.

The price to sell one share of Class A, Class M, or Class C is its NAV, minus any applicable contingent deferred sales charge (CDSC). The price to sell one share of Class I or Class Z is its NAV. Shares will be sold at the NAV next calculated after an order is received in proper form, minus any applicable CDSC.

The fund is open for business each day the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is open.

There is no purchase minimum for fund shares.

Tax Information

Distributions you receive from the fund are subject to federal income tax and generally will be taxed as ordinary income or capital gains, and may also be

subject to state or local taxes, unless you are investing through a tax-advantaged retirement account (in which case you may be taxed later, upon withdrawal of your investment from such account).

Payments to Broker-Dealers and Other Financial Intermediaries

The fund, the Adviser, Fidelity Distributors Company LLC (FDC), and/ or their affiliates may pay intermediaries, which may include banks, broker-dealers, retirement plan sponsors, administrators, or service-providers (who may be affiliated with the Adviser or FDC), for the sale of fund shares and related services. These payments may create a conflict of interest by influencing your intermediary and your investment professional to recommend the fund over another investment. Ask your investment professional or visit your intermediary's web site for more information.

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Investment Details

Investment Objective Fidelity Advisor? Growth Opportunities Fund seeks to provide capital growth.

Principal Investment Strategies

The Adviser normally invests the fund's assets primarily in common stocks.

The Adviser invests the fund's assets in companies it believes have aboveaverage growth potential. Growth may be measured by factors such as earnings or revenue.

Companies with high growth potential tend to be companies with higher than average price/earnings (P/E) or price/ book (P/B) ratios. Companies with strong growth potential often have new products, technologies, distribution channels, or other opportunities, or have a strong industry or market position. The stocks of these companies are often called "growth" stocks.

Although the Adviser focuses on investing the fund's assets in securities issued by larger-sized companies, the Adviser may also make substantial investments in securities issued by medium and smaller companies.

The Adviser may invest the fund's assets in securities of foreign issuers in addition to securities of domestic issuers.

In buying and selling securities for the fund, the Adviser relies on fundamental analysis, which involves a bottom-up assessment of a company's potential for success in light of factors including its financial condition, earnings outlook,

strategy, management, industry position, and economic and market conditions.

If the Adviser's strategies do not work as intended, the fund may not achieve its objective.

Description of Principal Security Types

Equity securities represent an ownership interest, or the right to acquire an ownership interest, in an issuer. Different types of equity securities provide different voting and dividend rights and priority in the event of the bankruptcy of the issuer. Equity securities include common stocks, preferred stocks, convertible securities, and warrants.

Principal Investment Risks

Many factors affect the fund's performance. Developments that disrupt global economies and financial markets, such as pandemics and epidemics, may magnify factors that affect a fund's performance. The fund's share price changes daily based on changes in market conditions and interest rates and in response to other economic, political, or financial developments. The fund's reaction to these developments will be affected by the types of securities in which the fund invests, the financial condition, industry and economic sector, and geographic location of an issuer, and the fund's level of investment in the securities of that issuer. When you sell your shares they may be worth more or less than what you paid for them, which means that you could lose money by investing in the fund.

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