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Lord Abbett Affiliated Fund (LAFFX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US5440011006
CUSIP
544001100
Inception Date
Jan 3, 1950
Min. Investment
$1,000
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Value

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Lord Abbett Affiliated Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Lord Abbett Affiliated Fund (LAFFX) has returned -0.95% so far this year and 14.23% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, LAFFX has returned 9.91% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Lord Abbett Affiliated Fund

1D
-0.30%
1M
-7.20%
YTD
-0.95%
6M
1.59%
1Y
14.23%
3Y*
15.15%
5Y*
9.34%
10Y*
9.91%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 2, 1980, LAFFX's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.73%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 7.9 years.

Historically, 61% of months were positive and 39% were negative. The best month was Oct 2011 with a return of +12.8%, while the worst month was Oct 1987 at -20.7%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, LAFFX closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 28, 2008 with a return of +11.3%, while the worst single day was Oct 19, 1987 at -20.3%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20264.49%2.15%-7.20%-0.95%
20255.10%-0.36%-4.16%-1.50%4.19%3.65%0.96%2.05%2.58%-0.62%2.70%0.49%15.75%
20240.71%5.01%4.31%-4.27%3.10%0.29%3.83%2.32%1.05%0.82%5.65%-6.07%17.30%
20231.87%-2.40%-2.10%1.60%-3.21%5.71%3.73%-1.73%-3.53%-2.03%8.04%4.94%10.50%
2022-4.63%-1.81%2.09%-6.39%1.27%-7.06%6.13%-2.67%-7.17%9.33%5.80%-3.45%-9.80%
2021-1.90%5.28%5.28%4.84%2.08%-1.30%1.90%2.88%-4.70%6.53%-2.01%5.84%26.77%

Benchmark Metrics

Lord Abbett Affiliated Fund has an annualized alpha of -0.51%, beta of 0.93, and R² of 0.85 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 03, 1980.

  • This fund participated in 94.99% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 89.29% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • With beta of 0.93 and R² of 0.85, this fund moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

Alpha
-0.51%
Beta
0.93
0.85
Upside Capture
89.29%
Downside Capture
94.99%

Expense Ratio

LAFFX has an expense ratio of 0.71%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

LAFFX ranks 53 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.


LAFFX Risk / Return Rank: 5353
Overall Rank
LAFFX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 5252
Sharpe Ratio Rank
LAFFX Sortino Ratio Rank: 5050
Sortino Ratio Rank
LAFFX Omega Ratio Rank: 5656
Omega Ratio Rank
LAFFX Calmar Ratio Rank: 4949
Calmar Ratio Rank
LAFFX Martin Ratio Rank: 5959
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Lord Abbett Affiliated Fund (LAFFX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


LAFFXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.01

0.90

+0.11

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.45

1.39

+0.06

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.23

1.21

+0.02

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.24

1.40

-0.16

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

5.72

6.61

-0.89

Explore LAFFX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Lord Abbett Affiliated Fund provided a 7.27% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.44 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.


2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.0020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$1.44$1.50$1.18$0.28$1.22$0.72$0.29$0.68$1.55$1.89$1.19$1.51

Dividend yield

7.27%7.49%6.32%1.69%7.86%3.86%1.93%4.31%11.75%11.96%7.76%10.67%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Lord Abbett Affiliated Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2025$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$1.33$1.50
2024$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.85$0.12$1.18
2023$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.28
2022$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.92$0.07$1.22
2021$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.45$0.08$0.72

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 Lord Abbett Affiliated Fund. 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 Lord Abbett Affiliated Fund was 60.50%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 1053 trading sessions.

The current Lord Abbett Affiliated Fund drawdown is 7.59%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-60.5%Oct 10, 2007355Mar 9, 20091053May 14, 20131408
-41.01%Aug 14, 198779Dec 4, 19871031Jan 3, 19921110
-39.59%Feb 13, 202027Mar 23, 2020203Jan 11, 2021230
-37.72%Dec 29, 2000444Oct 9, 2002337Feb 11, 2004781
-29.83%Nov 14, 1980441Aug 13, 1982173Apr 20, 1983614

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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