Fidelity Advisor Freedom 2020 Fund Class C (FDCFX)

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Fidelity Advisor Freedom 2020 Fund Class C (FDCFX) is up 5.8% since the beginning of the year. FDCFX is currently trading at $13 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of FDCFX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,196.

Fidelity Advisor Freedom 2020 Fund Class C (FDCFX) has returned 5.81% so far this year and 14.56% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, FDCFX has returned 6.38% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.75% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 8, 2003, FDCFX's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.43%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 13.5 years.

Historically, 64% of months were positive and 36% were negative. The best month was Apr 2009 with a return of +9.5%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -15.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 15 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, FDCFX closed higher 50% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +7.7%, while the worst single day was Jul 24, 2003 at -11.0%.

Fidelity Advisor Freedom 2020 Fund Class C has an annualized alpha of -0.69%, beta of 0.55, and R2 of 0.82 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 09, 2003.

• This fund participated in 70.16% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 55.46% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
• Beta of 0.55 indicates this fund moves significantly less than S&P 500 Index - a genuinely defensive profile with reduced participation in both market rallies and downturns.

FDCFX has a high expense ratio of 1.58%, indicating above-average management fees.

FDCFX ranks 52 for risk / return — on par with similar mutual funds. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Fidelity Advisor Freedom 2020 Fund Class C (FDCFX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

Fidelity Advisor Freedom 2020 Fund Class C provided a 7.11% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.89 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Fidelity Advisor Freedom 2020 Fund Class C. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Fidelity Advisor Freedom 2020 Fund Class C. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Fidelity Advisor Freedom 2020 Fund Class C was 47.97%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 962 trading sessions.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.