Lord Abbett Developing Growth Fund Class R6 (LADVX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
45.36
+0.41 (0.91%)
May 29, 2026, 8:06 AM EST
Fund Assets2.22B
Expense Ratio0.59%
Min. Investment$1,000
Turnover112.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.06
Dividend Yield0.17%
Dividend Growthn/a
Payout Frequencyn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Previous Close44.95
YTD Return31.78%
1-Year Return66.58%
5-Year Return26.35%
52-Week Low27.25
52-Week High45.36
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings90
Inception DateJun 30, 2015

About LADVX

Lord Abbett Developing Growth Fund Inc. Class R6 is an actively managed mutual fund focused on achieving long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in the equity securities of small U.S. companies. The fund targets firms that are believed to be in the "developing growth" phase—a stage characterized by rapid expansion following their start-up period, typically offering growth potential not commonly found in more mature businesses. Leveraging in-depth research and stock selection, the fund seeks companies with above-average, long-term growth prospects, as identified by its portfolio management team. Covering diverse sectors such as information technology, healthcare, industrials, consumer discretionary, and more, the portfolio maintains broad exposure across the small-cap growth universe. Class R6 shares are structured for retirement plans and institutional investors, featuring a competitive expense ratio. The fund’s strategy results in a relatively high turnover rate, reflecting its dynamic approach to capturing opportunities in the small-cap segment. By focusing on early-stage growth companies, Lord Abbett Developing Growth Fund Inc. Class R6 plays a distinct role for investors seeking diversified access to emerging leaders within the U.S. small-cap equity market.

Fund Family Lord Abbett
Category Small Growth
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol LADVX
Share Class Class R6
Index Russell 2000 Growth TR

Performance

LADVX had a total return of 66.58% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 14.32%.

Equivalent Funds

These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FECGXFidelityFidelity Small Cap Growth Index Fund0.05%
FCIGXFidelityFidelity Advisor Small Cap Growth Fund - Class I1.07%
FCPGXFidelityFidelity Small Cap Growth Fund1.05%
FCTGXFidelityFidelity Advisor Small Cap Growth Fund - Class M1.58%
FCCGXFidelityFidelity Advisor Small Cap Growth Fund - Class C2.08%

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
LOGWXClass F30.59%
LADTXClass R50.69%
LADYXClass I0.69%
LADFXClass F0.79%

Top 10 Holdings

24.10% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Guardant Health, Inc.GH3.26%
Comfort Systems USA, Inc.FIX3.22%
Carpenter Technology CorporationCRS2.80%
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc.MDGL2.31%
BridgeBio Pharma, Inc.BBIO2.22%
MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc.MTSI2.20%
Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.STRL2.08%
Nova Ltd.NVMI2.07%
FabrinetFN2.03%
Karman Holdings Inc.KRMN1.91%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Nov 26, 2024$0.0605Nov 26, 2024
Nov 23, 2021$3.3406Nov 23, 2021
Nov 24, 2020$2.9547Nov 24, 2020
Nov 21, 2019$4.4885Nov 21, 2019
Nov 20, 2018$6.2452Nov 20, 2018
Nov 24, 2015$1.8513Nov 24, 2015
Full Dividend History