Columbia Conservative Track Ages 0-3 Fund (CCTIX)
| Fund Assets | n/a |
| Expense Ratio | n/a |
| Min. Investment | n/a |
| Turnover | n/a |
| Dividend (ttm) | n/a |
| Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Dividend Growth | n/a |
| Payout Frequency | n/a |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
| Previous Close | 24.47 |
| YTD Return | 2.77% |
| 1-Year Return | 16.08% |
| 5-Year Return | 46.44% |
| 52-Week Low | 18.57 |
| 52-Week High | 24.67 |
| Beta (5Y) | n/a |
| Holdings | n/a |
| Inception Date | n/a |
About CCTIX
Columbia Conservative 0-3 Fund Class I is an age-based 529 portfolio designed for beneficiaries in their earliest years, emphasizing capital preservation and smoother return patterns as college saving begins. According to Columbia Threadneedle’s Future Scholar materials, the conservative age-based track allocates a lower share to equities and a higher share to fixed income and ultra‑short‑term bond or cash instruments, with allocations that are periodically adjusted by a glidepath as the child ages. This fund-of-funds structure invests across underlying Columbia strategies, allowing broad diversification while keeping overall risk modest relative to more aggressive age tracks. Its role in the market is to offer a turnkey, professionally managed starting point for families prioritizing stability early in a college-savings journey, before gradually transitioning allocations over time within the conservative track framework. By packaging asset allocation decisions, oversight from a global asset allocation team, and automatic rebalancing, the portfolio serves as a foundational component within comprehensive 529 planning focused on downside mitigation and liquidity awareness in the short to intermediate horizon.
Performance
CCTIX had a total return of 16.08% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 10.34%.