Value Opportunities Fund
Daily price w/o sales charge as of 09/21/2018
$22.03
$0.01
YTD Returns w/o sales charge as of 09/21/2018
7.57%
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Summary
Summary
The Fund seeks to deliver long-term growth of capital by investing primarily in stocks of small and mid-sized U.S. companies.
Fund Basicsas of 08/31/2018
- Total Net Assets
- $3.08 B
- Inception Date
- 09/28/2007
- Dividend Frequency
- Annually
- Fund Expense Ratio
- 1.00%
- Number of Holdings
- 84
- CUSIP
- 54400A605
Fund Expense Ratio :
1.00%
| YTD | 1-YR | 3-YR | 5-YR | 10-YR | Since Inception 09/28/2007 |
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| w/o sales charge | 6.98% | 14.95% | 10.54% | 10.91% | 10.14% | 8.67% |
| Lipper Category Avg. Mid-Cap Core Funds | 6.48% | 15.83% | 11.48% | 10.72% | 9.30% | - |
| Russell 2500™ Index | 12.11% | 23.33% | 14.96% | 12.96% | 11.03% | 9.11% |
Fund Expense Ratio :
1.00%
Fund Expense Ratio :
1.00%
| YTD | 1-YR | 3-YR | 5-YR | 10-YR | Since Inception 09/28/2007 |
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| w/o sales charge | 0.34% | 7.07% | 6.48% | 9.97% | 10.05% | 8.17% |
| Lipper Category Avg. Mid-Cap Core Funds | 1.58% | 10.44% | 7.84% | 10.38% | 8.80% | - |
| Russell 2500™ Index | 5.46% | 16.24% | 10.30% | 12.29% | 10.74% | 8.64% |
Fund Expense Ratio :
1.00%
Returns with sales charges reflect a maximum sales charge of 5.75%.
TEN LARGEST HOLDINGS as of 08/31/2018View Portfolio
| Holding | Assets |
|---|---|
| Conduent, Inc. | 2.9% |
| Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. | 2.2% |
| Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp. | 2.1% |
| Western Alliance Bancorp | 2.0% |
| FLIR Systems, Inc. | 1.8% |
| Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. | 1.8% |
| Amdocs Ltd. | 1.7% |
| CMS Energy Corp. | 1.7% |
| NiSource, Inc. | 1.7% |
| Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. | 1.7% |
Aggregate holdings are updated monthly, 30 days after month end. Aggregate holdings are presented to illustrate examples of the securities that the Fund has bought and the diversity of the areas in which the Fund may invest, and may not be representative of the Fund's current or future investments. The figures presented are as of the date shown and may change at any time.
Sector Allocationas of 08/31/2018View Portfolio
| Sector | Weighting |
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| Sector | Weighting |
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| Consumer Discretionary | |
| Telecommunication Services | |
| Utilities | |
| Consumer Staples | |
| Energy | |
| Financials | |
| Health Care | |
| Industrials | |
| Information Technology | |
| Materials | |
| Real Estate |
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Performance
Performance
Fund Expense Ratio :
1.00%
| YTD | 1-YR | 3-YR | 5-YR | 10-YR | Since Inception 09/28/2007 |
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| w/o sales charge | 6.98% | 14.95% | 10.54% | 10.91% | 10.14% | 8.67% |
| Lipper Category Avg. Mid-Cap Core Funds | 6.48% | 15.83% | 11.48% | 10.72% | 9.30% | - |
| Russell 2500™ Index | 12.11% | 23.33% | 14.96% | 12.96% | 11.03% | 9.11% |
Fund Expense Ratio :
1.00%
Fund Expense Ratio :
1.00%
| YTD | 1-YR | 3-YR | 5-YR | 10-YR | Since Inception 09/28/2007 |
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| w/o sales charge | 0.34% | 7.07% | 6.48% | 9.97% | 10.05% | 8.17% |
| Lipper Category Avg. Mid-Cap Core Funds | 1.58% | 10.44% | 7.84% | 10.38% | 8.80% | - |
| Russell 2500™ Index | 5.46% | 16.24% | 10.30% | 12.29% | 10.74% | 8.64% |
Fund Expense Ratio :
1.00%
Returns with sales charges reflect a maximum sales charge of 5.75%.
| Year | Fund Returns | Russell 2500™ Index |
|---|
| 2017 | 10.27% | 16.81% |
| 2016 | 16.59% | 17.59% |
| 2015 | -2.74% | -2.90% |
| 2014 | 9.37% | 7.07% |
| 2013 | 36.43% | 36.80% |
| 2012 | 9.95% | 17.88% |
| 2011 | -3.92% | -2.51% |
| 2010 | 24.85% | 26.71% |
| 2009 | 34.17% | 34.39% |
| 2008 | -27.59% | -36.79% |
| 2007 | 10.61% | - |
| Year | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Yearly Returns |
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| 2018 | -2.54% | 2.96% | - | - | 7.57% |
| 2017 | 1.22% | 2.10% | 2.40% | 4.20% | 10.27% |
| 2016 | 3.01% | 2.54% | 4.33% | 5.80% | 16.59% |
| 2015 | 4.14% | -0.19% | -8.01% | 1.72% | -2.74% |
| 2014 | 4.52% | 2.85% | -5.68% | 7.87% | 9.37% |
| 2013 | 14.03% | 2.10% | 6.69% | 9.83% | 36.43% |
| 2012 | 9.03% | -7.13% | 4.75% | 3.67% | 9.95% |
| 2011 | 6.50% | -0.41% | -20.94% | 14.59% | -3.92% |
| 2010 | 9.09% | -9.48% | 10.63% | 14.28% | 24.85% |
| 2009 | -6.41% | 15.17% | 19.32% | 4.33% | 34.17% |
| 2008 | -8.55% | 0.66% | -2.47% | -19.36% | -27.59% |
| 2007 | 4.31% | 9.36% | -0.02% | -3.02% | 10.61% |
NAV HISTORICAL PRICES
| Date | Net Asset Value |
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Portfolio
Portfolio
| Holding | Sector | Assets |
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| Conduent, Inc. | Information Technology | 2.9% |
| Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. | Financials | 2.2% |
| Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp. | Information Technology | 2.1% |
| Western Alliance Bancorp | Financials | 2.0% |
| FLIR Systems, Inc. | Information Technology | 1.8% |
| Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. | Health Care | 1.8% |
| Amdocs Ltd. | Information Technology | 1.7% |
| CMS Energy Corp. | Utilities | 1.7% |
| NiSource, Inc. | Utilities | 1.7% |
| Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. | Information Technology | 1.7% |
Aggregate holdings are updated monthly, 30 days after month end. Aggregate holdings are presented to illustrate examples of the securities that the Fund has bought and the diversity of the areas in which the Fund may invest, and may not be representative of the Fund's current or future investments. The figures presented are as of the date shown and may change at any time.
| Holding | Sector | Assets |
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| Conduent, Inc. | Information Technology | 2.5% |
| Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. | Financials | 2.2% |
| Western Alliance Bancorp | Financials | 2.1% |
| Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp. | Information Technology | 2.0% |
| FLIR Systems, Inc. | Information Technology | 2.0% |
| Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. | Health Care | 1.9% |
| Cooper Cos., Inc. | Health Care | 1.7% |
| Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. | Health Care | 1.7% |
| Amdocs Ltd. | Information Technology | 1.7% |
| Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. | Information Technology | 1.7% |
| NiSource, Inc. | Utilities | 1.7% |
| CMS Energy Corp. | Utilities | 1.6% |
| Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. | Consumer Discretionary | 1.6% |
| HealthSouth Corp. | Health Care | 1.6% |
| Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. | Industrials | 1.6% |
| American Water Works Co., Inc. | Utilities | 1.6% |
| Berry Global Group, Inc. | Materials | 1.6% |
| Ashland Global Holdings, Inc. | Materials | 1.5% |
| XPO Logistics, Inc. | Industrials | 1.5% |
| Teleflex, Inc. | Health Care | 1.5% |
| AptarGroup, Inc. | Materials | 1.5% |
| Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. | Materials | 1.4% |
| Advance Auto Parts, Inc. | Consumer Discretionary | 1.4% |
| Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. | Financials | 1.4% |
| Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. | Real Estate | 1.4% |
| Cott Corp. | Consumer Staples | 1.4% |
| Teledyne Technologies, Inc. | Industrials | 1.4% |
| FireEye, Inc. | Information Technology | 1.3% |
| Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. | Telecommunication Services | 1.3% |
| Wolverine World Wide, Inc. | Consumer Discretionary | 1.3% |
| PerkinElmer, Inc. | Health Care | 1.3% |
| Valvoline, Inc. | Materials | 1.3% |
| Raymond James Financial, Inc. | Financials | 1.3% |
| Rexnord Holdings, Inc. | Industrials | 1.3% |
| Crane Co. | Industrials | 1.2% |
| Dunkin' Brands, Inc. | Consumer Discretionary | 1.2% |
| Everest Re Group Ltd. | Financials | 1.2% |
| Littelfuse, Inc. | Information Technology | 1.2% |
| EQT Corp. | Energy | 1.2% |
| Allegion plc | Industrials | 1.1% |
| Amphenol Corp. | Information Technology | 1.1% |
| Moelis & Co. | Financials | 1.1% |
| LivaNova PLC | Health Care | 1.1% |
| Burlington Stores, Inc. | Consumer Discretionary | 1.1% |
| Entegris, Inc. | Information Technology | 1.1% |
| Parsley Energy, Inc. | Energy | 1.1% |
| Plantronics, Inc. | Information Technology | 1.0% |
| New STERIS Ltd. | Health Care | 1.0% |
| RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. | Financials | 1.0% |
| Robert Half International, Inc. | Industrials | 1.0% |
| ICON plc | Health Care | 1.0% |
| Acxiom Corp. | Information Technology | 1.0% |
| Steve Madden Ltd. | Consumer Discretionary | 1.0% |
| Catalent Inc | Health Care | 1.0% |
| Webster Financial Corp. | Financials | 1.0% |
| Sprouts Farmers Markets LLC | Consumer Staples | 1.0% |
| Ultimate Software Group, Inc. | Information Technology | 1.0% |
| WestRock Co. | Materials | 1.0% |
| Lennar Corp. | Consumer Discretionary | 0.9% |
| Citizens Financial Group, Inc. | Financials | 0.9% |
| Cimarex Energy Co. | Energy | 0.9% |
| Centennial Resource Development, Inc. | Energy | 0.9% |
| Commercial Metals Co. | Materials | 0.9% |
| Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. | Industrials | 0.9% |
| Pebblebrook Hotel Trust | Real Estate | 0.8% |
| Texas Roadhouse, Inc. | Consumer Discretionary | 0.8% |
| East West Bancorp, Inc. | Financials | 0.8% |
| AECOM | Industrials | 0.8% |
| Lululemon Athletica, Inc. | Consumer Discretionary | 0.8% |
| Foot Locker, Inc. | Consumer Discretionary | 0.8% |
| Sealed Air Corp. | Materials | 0.7% |
| Zions Bancorp | Financials | 0.7% |
| Fidelity National Financial Group | Financials | 0.7% |
| Eagle Materials, Inc. | Materials | 0.7% |
| Belden, Inc. | Information Technology | 0.7% |
| Helmerich & Payne, Inc. | Energy | 0.7% |
| Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corp. | Health Care | 0.6% |
| Highwoods Properties, Inc. | Real Estate | 0.6% |
| Medidata Solutions, Inc. | Health Care | 0.6% |
| Molina Healthcare, Inc. | Health Care | 0.5% |
| M/A-COM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. | Information Technology | 0.5% |
| Techne Corp. | Health Care | 0.5% |
| First Horizon National Corp. | Financials | 0.4% |
| Hubbell, Inc. | Industrials | 0.4% |
| Evo Payments Inc | Information Technology | 0.0% |
Aggregate holdings are updated monthly, 30 days after month end. Aggregate holdings are presented to illustrate examples of the securities that the Fund has bought and the diversity of the areas in which the Fund may invest, and may not be representative of the Fund's current or future investments. The figures presented are as of the date shown and may change at any time.
SECTOR ALLOCATIONas of 08/31/2018
| Sector | Weighting | Fund Change from Previous Quarter |
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| Sector | Weighting | Fund Change from Previous Quarter |
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| Consumer Discretionary |
0.6%
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| Telecommunication Services |
0.1%
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| Utilities |
 0.2%
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| Consumer Staples |
1.1%
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| Energy |
0.3%
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| Financials |
0.6%
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| Health Care |
1.2%
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| Industrials |
0.6%
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| Information Technology |
0.7%
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| Materials |
1.1%
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| Real Estate |
0.1%
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PORTFOLIO DETAILS as of 08/31/2018
- Total Net Assets
- $3.08 B
- Number of Holdings
- 84
- Weighted Average Market Cap.
- 8.6 B
- P/B Ratio
- 2.8x
- Portfolio Turnover Ratio as of 10/31/2017
- 57.3%
- P/E Ratio
- 25.7x
To view definitions for the above Portfolio Details, Click here.
Weighted Average Market Cap - The average market capitalization of all companies held in the portfolio with each company weighted according to its percent held in the portfolio. The result is based upon a weighted average of the securities held in the fund.
P/B Ratio - A ratio that helps determine whether a stock is undervalued or overvalued. It is calculated by dividing a stock's price per share by its book value per share. The result is based upon a weighted average of the securities held in the fund.
P/E Ratio - Is the weighted average of each holding's P/E ratio (price of a stock divided by its earnings per share). The result is based upon a weighted average of the securities held in the fund.
Portfolio Turnover - This is a measure of the Fund’s trading activity which is computed by taking the lesser of purchases or sales divided by average monthly market value, excluding short-term investments. The resulting percentage represents the percentage of the portfolio’s holdings that have changed over the past year.
Contributors & Detractors as of 06/29/2018
Contributors
| Holding | Contribution |
|---|---|
| Lululemon Athletica, Inc. | 0.4% |
| HealthSouth Corp. | 0.3% |
| Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. | 0.3% |
| Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp. | 0.2% |
| Steve Madden Ltd. | 0.2% |
Detractors
| Holding | Contribution |
|---|---|
| Berry Global Group, Inc. | -0.2% |
| Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. | -0.2% |
| RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. | -0.2% |
| Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. | -0.2% |
| Belden, Inc. | -0.2% |
% Contribution reflects the effect of the individual stock's performance on the Fund's overall performance for the period. Individual holdings and their effect on Fund performance may change significantly over time. Investors should consider the overall performance of the Fund before making a decision on whether or not to invest in the Fund.
Attribution Analysis
| Value Opportunities Fund | Benchmark | Variance | |||||
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| Sector | Avg. Weight | Base Return | Avg. Weight | Base Return | Stock Selection | Group Weight | Total |
The total base return displayed for the Fund does not capture daily cash flow and trading activity and therefore is subject to reasonable variance from the Fund's actual return. Please refer to Lord Abbett Growth Opportunities Fund Performance Results for the Fund's longer-term returns. The Fund is actively managed and portfolio characteristics, such as individual holdings and sector weightings, may change significantly over time.
Source: Wilshire Attribution Software. GICS sector classification; non-GICS securities classified by Lord Abbett. Sectors may include many industries.
Dividends & Cap Gains
Dividends & Cap Gains
Dividend Payments
- YTD Dividends Paidas of 09/21/2018
- $0
- Dividend Frequency
- Annually
| Record Date | Ex-Dividend Date | Reinvest & Payable Date | Dividend | Reinvest Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2017 | 11/21/2017 | 11/21/2017 | $0.00850 | $19.97 |
Upcoming Dividend Payment Dates
This section lists all anticipated income and Capital Gain distribution dates and any actual distributions are subject to adequacy of earnings and must be approved by the Board of Directors/Trustees. Please note that dates are subject to change.
| Record Date | Ex-Dividend Date | Reinvest & Payable Date |
|---|---|---|
| 11/19/2018 | 11/20/2018 | 11/20/2018 |
Capital Gains Distributions
| Record Date | Reinvest & Payable Date | Long-term | Short-term * | Total | Reinvest Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2017 | 11/21/2017 | $1.2475 | - | $1.2475 | $19.97 |
Taxed as ordinary income
Lord Abbett does not provide tax advice. It is strongly recommended that you discuss the impact of dividends and distributions with your tax advisor.
Upcoming Capital Gain Distribution
This section lists all anticipated income and Capital Gain distribution dates and any actual distributions are subject to adequacy of earnings and must be approved by the Board of Directors/Trustees. Please note that dates are subject to change.
| Record Date | Ex-Dividend Date |
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| 11/19/2018 | 11/20/2018 |
Fees & Expenses
Fees & Expenses
EXPENSE RATIOas of 08/31/2018
| 1.00% |
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