- ISIN
- US5439168031
- Issuer
- Lord Abbett
- Inception Date
- Mar 16, 1998
- Category
- Intermediate Core Bond
- Min. Investment
- $1,000,000
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Bond
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Performance
LCRYX Performance Chart
Lord Abbett Core Fixed Income Fund (LCRYX) is up 0.4% since the beginning of the year. LCRYX is currently trading at $9 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of LCRYX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $992.
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Returns By Period
Lord Abbett Core Fixed Income Fund (LCRYX) has returned 0.44% so far this year and 5.02% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, LCRYX has returned 1.61% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.
Lord Abbett Core Fixed Income Fund
- 1D
- 0.22%
- 1M
- 0.83%
- YTD
- 0.44%
- 6M
- 0.83%
- 1Y
- 5.02%
- 3Y*
- 4.16%
- 5Y*
- -0.17%
- 10Y*
- 1.61%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -0.37%
- 1M
- -0.01%
- YTD
- 9.16%
- 6M
- 8.64%
- 1Y
- 25.22%
- 3Y*
- 19.78%
- 5Y*
- 11.99%
- 10Y*
- 13.88%
LCRYX Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Dec 31, 1997, LCRYX's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.31%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 18.7 years.
Historically, 65% of months were positive and 35% were negative. The best month was Oct 2003 with a return of +4.8%, while the worst month was Dec 1999 at -6.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.
On a daily basis, LCRYX closed higher 45% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 31, 2003 with a return of +6.3%, while the worst single day was Dec 21, 2000 at -6.6%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.39% | 1.56% | -1.94% | 0.28% | 0.29% | -0.11% | 0.44% | ||||||
| 2025 | 0.62% | 2.14% | -0.02% | 0.29% | -0.68% | 1.60% | -0.13% | 1.27% | 1.03% | 0.60% | 0.70% | -0.25% | 7.36% |
| 2024 | -0.14% | -1.22% | 0.44% | -2.21% | 1.64% | 0.55% | 2.27% | 1.47% | 1.44% | -2.47% | 1.14% | -1.44% | 1.33% |
| 2023 | 3.27% | -2.39% | 2.33% | 0.59% | -1.20% | -0.27% | 0.06% | -0.47% | -2.45% | -1.91% | 4.44% | 3.74% | 5.55% |
| 2022 | -1.76% | -1.14% | -2.90% | -3.37% | -0.07% | -2.01% | 1.95% | -2.61% | -4.76% | -1.29% | 3.45% | -0.36% | -14.16% |
| 2021 | -0.32% | -1.13% | -1.14% | 0.75% | 0.32% | 0.87% | 1.02% | -0.13% | -0.85% | -0.05% | 0.31% | -0.31% | -0.69% |
Benchmark Metrics
Lord Abbett Core Fixed Income Fund has an annualized alpha of 4.02%, beta of -0.02, and R2 of 0.01 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 31, 1997.
- This fund captured 10.51% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -3.85%) - a profile typical of hedging or uncorrelated assets.
- Beta of -0.02 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.01 this fund is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this fund's risk.
- R2 of 0.01 means this fund moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 4.02%
- Beta
- -0.02
- R²
- 0.01
- Upside Capture
- 10.51%
- Downside Capture
- -3.85%
Expense Ratio
LCRYX has an expense ratio of 0.34%, placing it in the medium range.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
LCRYX ranks 22 for risk / return — below 22% of mutual funds on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Lord Abbett Core Fixed Income Fund (LCRYX) 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.
| LCRYX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -0.75 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -0.85 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.23 | 1.37 | -0.14 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.65 | 2.78 | -1.13 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 4.65 | 12.44 | -7.79 |
Dividends
Dividend History
Lord Abbett Core Fixed Income Fund provided a 4.72% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.44 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.44 | $0.44 | $0.36 | $0.39 | $0.23 | $0.21 | $0.62 | $0.30 | $0.34 | $0.27 | $0.28 | $0.31 |
Dividend yield | 4.72% | 4.68% | 3.96% | 4.16% | 2.43% | 1.91% | 5.45% | 2.73% | 3.27% | 2.48% | 2.56% | 2.93% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Lord Abbett Core Fixed Income Fund. 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 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.18 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.44 |
| 2024 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.36 |
| 2023 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.39 |
| 2022 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.04 | $0.23 |
| 2021 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.06 | $0.21 |
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 Core Fixed Income 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 Core Fixed Income Fund was 18.82%, occurring on Oct 20, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.
The current Lord Abbett Core Fixed Income Fund drawdown is 2.18%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bear market2022 | -18.82%Oct 2022 | 1y 2mo | — | 4y 10moAug 2021 - now |
2000 correction2000 | -11.74%Jan 2000 | 1y 3mo | 11mo 7d | 2y 2moOct 1998 - Dec 2000 |
Financial crisis2007–2009 | -11.12%Nov 2008 | 2mo 9d | 4mo 11d | 6mo 20dSep 2008 - Mar 2009 |
COVID crash2020 | -7.75%Mar 2020 | 9d | 3mo 15d | 3mo 24dMar 2020 - Jul 2020 |
Dot-com crash2000–2002 | -6.82%Dec 2000 | 7d | 10mo 1d | 10mo 8dDec 2000 - Oct 2001 |
Drawdown Indicators
| LCRYX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -18.82% | -56.78% | +37.96% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -3.05% | -9.10% | +6.05% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -5.77% | -18.90% | +13.13% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -18.82% | -25.43% | +6.61% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -18.82% | -33.92% | +15.10% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -2.18% | -1.80% | -0.38% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -2.85% | -10.71% | +7.86% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 1.08% | 2.03% | -0.95% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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