- ISIN
- US3157928389
- Issuer
- Fidelity
- Inception Date
- Jul 24, 2003
- Category
- Target Retirement Date
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Multi-Asset
- Asset Class Size
- Large-Cap
- Asset Class Style
- Blend
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Performance
FDCFX Performance Chart
Fidelity Advisor Freedom 2020 Fund Class C (FDCFX) is up 4.5% since the beginning of the year. FDCFX is currently trading at $12 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of FDCFX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,175.
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Returns By Period
Fidelity Advisor Freedom 2020 Fund Class C (FDCFX) has returned 4.54% so far this year and 10.19% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, FDCFX has returned 6.01% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.26% annually.
Fidelity Advisor Freedom 2020 Fund Class C
- 1D
- 1.06%
- 1M
- -0.96%
- 6M
- 2.70%
- YTD
- 4.54%
- 1Y
- 10.19%
- 3Y*
- 8.92%
- 5Y*
- 3.28%
- 10Y*
- 6.01%
- ALL TIME*
- 4.64%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- 0.70%
- 1M
- 0.09%
- 6M
- 7.94%
- YTD
- 9.41%
- 1Y
- 20.07%
- 3Y*
- 17.84%
- 5Y*
- 11.25%
- 10Y*
- 13.26%
- ALL TIME*
- 8.09%
FDCFX Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 8, 2003, FDCFX's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.42%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 13.8 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%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.80% | 2.01% | -4.10% | 4.52% | 1.57% | 0.48% | -1.59% | 4.54% | |||||
| 2025 | 2.16% | 0.93% | -1.43% | 0.51% | 2.41% | 2.90% | 0.17% | 1.57% | 1.96% | 0.96% | 0.16% | 0.48% | 13.47% |
| 2024 | -0.09% | 1.41% | 2.09% | -3.07% | 2.94% | 0.95% | 1.97% | 1.68% | 1.66% | -2.61% | 1.92% | -2.72% | 6.05% |
| 2023 | 5.51% | -2.93% | 2.26% | 0.65% | -1.28% | 2.32% | 1.63% | -2.05% | -3.28% | -2.45% | 6.38% | 4.48% | 11.14% |
| 2022 | -3.19% | -2.07% | -0.78% | -5.85% | 0.31% | -5.66% | 4.60% | -3.23% | -7.51% | 2.30% | 6.37% | -2.59% | -16.84% |
| 2021 | -0.22% | 1.31% | 0.57% | 2.42% | 1.24% | 0.65% | 0.36% | 1.14% | -2.33% | 2.46% | -1.76% | 1.67% | 7.64% |
Benchmark Metrics
Fidelity Advisor Freedom 2020 Fund Class C has an annualized alpha of -0.66%, beta of 0.55, and R2 of 0.82 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 08, 2003.
- This fund participated in 69.84% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 55.45% 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.
- Alpha
- -0.66%
- Beta
- 0.55
- R²
- 0.82
- Upside Capture
- 55.45%
- Downside Capture
- 69.84%
Expense Ratio
FDCFX has a high expense ratio of 1.58%, indicating above-average management fees.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
FDCFX ranks 40 for risk / return — above 40% of mutual funds peers on PortfoliosLab. Its historical combined result is near the middle of the peer group.
Risk / Return Metrics
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.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| FDCFX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -0.16 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -0.18 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.24 | 1.25 | -0.02 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.74 | 2.00 | -0.26 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 6.99 | 8.49 | -1.51 |
Dividends
Dividend History
Fidelity Advisor Freedom 2020 Fund Class C provided a 7.20% 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.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.89 | $0.86 | $0.45 | $0.17 | $0.86 | $1.37 | $0.88 | $0.79 | $1.03 | $0.71 | $0.46 | $0.41 |
Dividend yield | 7.20% | 7.04% | 3.91% | 1.54% | 8.31% | 10.14% | 6.37% | 6.02% | 8.67% | 5.15% | 3.63% | 3.32% |
Monthly Dividends
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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.40 | |||||
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.37 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.49 | $0.86 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.30 | $0.45 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.17 | $0.17 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.63 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.23 | $0.86 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.66 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.70 | $1.37 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
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.
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Worst Drawdowns
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 current Fidelity Advisor Freedom 2020 Fund Class C drawdown is 1.75%.
Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater | Related event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
-47.97%Mar 2009 | 1y 4mo | 3y 10mo | 5y 2moNov 2007 - Jan 2013 | Financial crisis2007–2009 |
-23.25%Oct 2022 | 11mo 8d | 1y 11mo | 2y 10moNov 2021 - Sep 2024 | Bear market2022 |
-19.99%Mar 2020 | 1mo 2d | 4mo 8d | 5mo 10dFeb 2020 - Jul 2020 | COVID crash2020 |
-13.99%Feb 2016 | 8mo 25d | 6mo 29d | 1y 3moMay 2015 - Sep 2016 | — |
-12.56%Aug 2003 | 12d | 5mo 12d | 5mo 24dJul 2003 - Jan 2004 | — |
Drawdown Indicators
| FDCFX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -47.97% | -56.78% | +8.81% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -5.67% | -9.10% | +3.43% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -7.43% | -18.90% | +11.47% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -23.25% | -25.43% | +2.18% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -23.25% | -33.92% | +10.67% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -1.75% | -1.58% | -0.17% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -6.00% | -10.70% | +4.70% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 1.41% | 2.14% | -0.73% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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