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Lord Abbett Short Duration Income Fund Class R6 (L...
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

Inception Date
Oct 19, 2004
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
No Index (Active)
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond
Asset Class Size
Multi-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Lord Abbett Short Duration Income Fund Class R6, 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 Short Duration Income Fund Class R6 (LDLVX) has returned -0.20% so far this year and 4.43% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, LDLVX has returned 2.44% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Lord Abbett Short Duration Income Fund Class R6

1D
0.26%
1M
-1.03%
YTD
-0.20%
6M
1.10%
1Y
4.43%
3Y*
5.08%
5Y*
2.44%
10Y*
2.44%

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 Jul 13, 2015, LDLVX's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.17%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 34.0 years.

Historically, 67% of months were positive and 33% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +2.6%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -6.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 24 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.

On a daily basis, LDLVX closed higher 14% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 27, 2020 with a return of +1.3%, while the worst single day was Mar 19, 2020 at -1.3%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.43%0.41%-1.03%-0.20%
20250.69%0.69%0.18%0.71%0.21%0.98%-0.06%0.98%0.43%0.44%0.42%0.43%6.28%
20240.44%-0.10%0.44%-0.08%0.97%0.44%1.23%0.70%0.95%-0.33%0.44%0.18%5.41%
20231.41%-0.67%1.18%0.39%-0.39%-0.10%0.66%0.42%-0.11%-0.10%1.48%1.47%5.75%
2022-0.51%-0.75%-1.22%-0.75%0.25%-1.51%0.77%-0.71%-2.05%-0.18%0.87%0.39%-5.31%
20210.23%0.22%0.00%0.48%0.21%-0.02%0.21%-0.02%0.22%-0.28%-0.02%-0.02%1.21%

Benchmark Metrics

Lord Abbett Short Duration Income Fund Class R6 has an annualized alpha of 1.93%, beta of 0.01, and R² of 0.01 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 14, 2015.

  • This fund participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (9.98%) than losses (8.50%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • Beta of 0.01 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
1.93%
Beta
0.01
0.01
Upside Capture
9.98%
Downside Capture
8.50%

Expense Ratio

LDLVX has an expense ratio of 0.32%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

LDLVX ranks 96 for risk / return — in the top 96% of mutual funds on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.


LDLVX Risk / Return Rank: 9696
Overall Rank
LDLVX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 9292
Sharpe Ratio Rank
LDLVX Sortino Ratio Rank: 9696
Sortino Ratio Rank
LDLVX Omega Ratio Rank: 9797
Omega Ratio Rank
LDLVX Calmar Ratio Rank: 9797
Calmar Ratio Rank
LDLVX Martin Ratio Rank: 9797
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 Short Duration Income Fund Class R6 (LDLVX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


LDLVXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.98

0.90

+1.08

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

3.53

1.39

+2.14

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.67

1.21

+0.45

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

3.80

1.40

+2.40

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

15.62

6.61

+9.01

Explore LDLVX 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 Short Duration Income Fund Class R6 provided a 4.88% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.19 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.


3.00%3.50%4.00%4.50%5.00%$0.00$0.05$0.10$0.15$0.20201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202520242023202220212020201920182017
Dividend$0.19$0.21$0.20$0.18$0.10$0.11$0.13$0.16$0.17$0.13

Dividend yield

4.88%5.29%5.25%4.76%2.64%2.66%3.11%3.86%4.18%2.99%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Lord Abbett Short Duration Income Fund Class R6. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.02$0.02$0.00$0.03
2025$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.21
2024$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.20
2023$0.01$0.01$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.18
2022$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.01$0.02$0.10
2021$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.11

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 Short Duration Income Fund Class R6. 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 Short Duration Income Fund Class R6 was 9.67%, occurring on Mar 25, 2020. Recovery took 110 trading sessions.

The current Lord Abbett Short Duration Income Fund Class R6 drawdown is 1.03%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-9.67%Mar 6, 202014Mar 25, 2020110Aug 31, 2020124
-7.35%Oct 6, 2021262Oct 19, 2022309Jan 12, 2024571
-3.61%Jul 20, 2015142Feb 9, 2016709Nov 30, 2018851
-1.29%Mar 3, 202618Mar 26, 2026
-1.03%Apr 4, 20256Apr 11, 202511Apr 29, 202517

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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