Lord Abbett International Equity Fund Class A (LICAX)
| Fund Assets | 392.59M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.97% |
| Min. Investment | $1,500 |
| Turnover | 89.00% |
| Dividend (ttm) | 0.62 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.38% |
| Dividend Growth | 157.58% |
| Payout Frequency | Annual |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 17, 2024 |
| Previous Close | 17.37 |
| YTD Return | 20.86% |
| 1-Year Return | 15.19% |
| 5-Year Return | 66.46% |
| 52-Week Low | 13.83 |
| 52-Week High | 17.45 |
| Beta (5Y) | n/a |
| Holdings | 99 |
| Inception Date | Dec 31, 2003 |
About LICAX
The Lord Abbett International Equity Fund Class A is a mutual fund aimed at long-term capital growth through investment primarily in stocks of international companies outside the United States. Since its inception in 2003, the fund has focused on holding a diversified portfolio of approximately 100 stocks across developed and emerging global markets. It seeks to deliver capital appreciation by investing in large-cap equities spanning various sectors, excluding U.S. companies. With total net assets nearing $393 million as of mid-2025 and an expense ratio of 0.97%, the fund is designed to provide investors exposure to the international equity market while maintaining a core equity approach. Dividend distributions are made annually, and the fund generally targets economically integrated markets such as Europe and Asia. Its investment strategy and management by Lord Abbett position it as a significant vehicle for investors seeking international diversification and growth potential within the global large-cap equity space.
Performance
LICAX had a total return of 15.19% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 5.52%.
Equivalent Funds
These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.
| Symbol | Provider | Name | Expense Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIATX | Fidelity | Fidelity Advisor International Capital Appreciation Fund - Class M | 1.37% |
| FIVFX | Fidelity | Fidelity International Capital Appreciation Fund | 0.84% |
| FCPCX | Fidelity | Fidelity Advisor International Capital Appreciation Fund - Class C | 1.87% |
| VWIGX | Vanguard | Vanguard International Growth Fund Investor Shares | 0.37% |
| FCPAX | Fidelity | Fidelity Advisor International Capital Appreciation Fund - Class A | 1.12% |
Top 10 Holdings
21.92% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited | 2330 | 3.07% |
| SAP SE | SAP | 2.73% |
| Fixed Income Clearing Corp - FIXED INC CLEARING CORP.REPO | n/a | 2.68% |
| Allianz SE | ALV | 2.16% |
| Hitachi, Ltd. | 6501 | 2.07% |
| Tencent Holdings Limited | 0700 | 2.01% |
| Schneider Electric S.E. | SU | 1.87% |
| Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A. | SGO | 1.81% |
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | 7974 | 1.77% |
| Rheinmetall AG | RHM | 1.76% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2024 | $0.6182 | Dec 17, 2024 |
| Dec 19, 2023 | $0.240 | Dec 19, 2023 |
| Dec 20, 2022 | $0.2529 | Dec 20, 2022 |
| Dec 17, 2021 | $1.9676 | Dec 17, 2021 |
| Dec 18, 2020 | $0.1752 | Dec 18, 2020 |
| Dec 18, 2019 | $0.1979 | Dec 18, 2019 |