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Mutual Funds Weekly Roundup: August 2
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| Period | LFVAX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | -19.6% | -43.5% | 276.3% | 46.75% |
| 1 Yr | -25.7% | -46.6% | 310.1% | 93.28% |
| 3 Yr | N/A* | -32.1% | 57.6% | 5.06% |
| 5 Yr | N/A* | -25.8% | 35.4% | 2.20% |
| 10 Yr | N/A* | -15.6% | 20.0% | 2.93% |
* Annualized
| Period | LFVAX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | -21.7% | 34.0% | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | -48.1% | 5.1% | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | -28.5% | 26.3% | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | -2.4% | 54.4% | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | -36.0% | 2.5% | N/A |
| Period | LFVAX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | -19.6% | -43.5% | 276.3% | 46.75% |
| 1 Yr | -25.7% | -46.6% | 310.1% | 93.28% |
| 3 Yr | N/A* | -24.3% | 57.6% | 24.16% |
| 5 Yr | N/A* | -14.1% | 35.4% | 9.43% |
| 10 Yr | N/A* | -7.9% | 20.0% | 8.29% |
* Annualized
| Period | LFVAX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | -21.7% | 34.0% | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | -48.1% | 5.1% | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | -28.5% | 26.3% | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | -0.8% | 54.4% | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | -36.0% | 3.0% | N/A |
| LFVAX | Category Low | Category High | LFVAX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Assets | 77.5 M | 6.28 K | 28.5 B | 73.75% |
| Number of Holdings | 47 | 1 | 1549 | 91.89% |
| Net Assets in Top 10 | 24.2 M | 179 K | 1.82 B | 59.90% |
| Weighting of Top 10 | 32.57% | 4.5% | 100.0% | 12.77% |
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | LFVAX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stocks | 99.32% | 80.23% | 101.47% | 30.79% |
| Bonds | 0.68% | 0.00% | 31.34% | 3.10% |
| Preferred Stocks | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.46% | 62.77% |
| Other | 0.00% | -4.04% | 15.03% | 60.14% |
| Convertible Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 3.75% | 59.90% |
| Cash | 0.00% | -49.97% | 19.71% | 90.69% |
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | LFVAX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Services | 29.56% | 0.00% | 37.80% | 16.95% |
| Industrials | 27.13% | 0.00% | 43.19% | 10.50% |
| Consumer Cyclical | 11.80% | 0.00% | 46.81% | 62.05% |
| Basic Materials | 7.88% | 0.00% | 14.80% | 15.51% |
| Real Estate | 5.87% | 0.00% | 17.84% | 65.63% |
| Technology | 5.25% | 0.00% | 35.54% | 90.21% |
| Energy | 3.80% | 0.00% | 93.48% | 53.46% |
| Consumer Defense | 3.14% | 0.00% | 15.57% | 69.69% |
| Healthcare | 2.80% | 0.00% | 23.00% | 87.59% |
| Communication Services | 2.78% | 0.00% | 10.59% | 31.03% |
| Utilities | 0.00% | 0.00% | 14.43% | 93.56% |
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | LFVAX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | 96.11% | 80.23% | 101.23% | 46.78% |
| Non US | 3.21% | 0.00% | 13.19% | 36.75% |
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | LFVAX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate | 100.00% | 0.00% | 100.00% | 1.73% |
| Derivative | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100.00% | 59.90% |
| Cash & Equivalents | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100.00% | 98.27% |
| Securitized | 0.00% | 0.00% | 24.62% | 59.90% |
| Municipal | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.22% | 59.90% |
| Government | 0.00% | 0.00% | 36.20% | 59.90% |
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | LFVAX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | 0.68% | 0.00% | 15.20% | 3.10% |
| Non US | 0.00% | 0.00% | 16.14% | 59.90% |
| LFVAX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expense Ratio | 1.58% | 0.05% | 15.49% | 28.08% |
| Management Fee | 0.80% | 0.05% | 1.49% | 55.02% |
| 12b-1 Fee | 0.25% | 0.00% | 1.00% | 49.60% |
| Administrative Fee | 0.04% | 0.01% | 0.47% | 16.67% |
| LFVAX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Load | 5.75% | 3.50% | 5.75% | 30.00% |
| Deferred Load | N/A | 1.00% | 5.00% | N/A |
| LFVAX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Redemption Fee | N/A | 0.50% | 2.00% | N/A |
Turnover provides investors a proxy for the trading fees incurred by mutual fund managers who frequently adjust position allocations. Higher turnover means higher trading fees.
| LFVAX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | 135.00% | 5.00% | 534.00% | 86.31% |
| LFVAX | Category Low | Category High | LFVAX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 22.24% | 0.00% | 27.90% | 0.72% |
| LFVAX | Category Low | Category High | Category Mod | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Distribution Frequency | Annually | Annually | Quarterly | Annually |
| LFVAX | Category Low | Category High | LFVAX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income Ratio | -0.16% | -1.67% | 2.73% | 89.13% |
| LFVAX | Category Low | Category High | Capital Mode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Gain Distribution Frequency | Annually | Annually | Annually | Annually |
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Oct 05, 2018
1.91
1.9%
Mr. Rabinowich joined Lord Abbett in 2018 as a portfolio manager. Mr. Rabinowich was formerly a Portfolio Manager, Partner, and Analyst at Pzena Investment Management from 2004-2018. Prior to joining Pzena in 2004, Mr. Rabinowich was an Equity Research Associate with the Semiconductor group at Investec. Prior to Investec, he founded Mabool, a technology company which provided auction services. He began his career as a Senior Consultant in the Life Sciences and Energy Group at Booz Allen Hamilton. He earned a B.S. summa cum laude from the Sy Syms School of Business at Yeshiva University and an MBA from Columbia Business School. At Columbia Mr. Rabinowich was a member of the Phi Beta Kappa national honor society.
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Oct 05, 2018
1.91
1.9%
John C. Hardy, Portfolio Manager. Mr. Hardy joined Lord Abbett in 2011 and is responsible for contributing to the management for Lord Abbett’s smid-, small-and micro-cap value equity strategies.
| Category Low | Category High | Category Average | Category Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.01 | 35.7 | 7.16 | 0.67 |
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