Lord Abbett Inflation Focused Fund Class A (LIFAX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
11.82
-0.01 (-0.08%)
Dec 22, 2025, 9:30 AM EST
Fund Assets776.85M
Expense Ratio0.79%
Min. Investment$1,500
Turnover78.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.56
Dividend Yield4.62%
Dividend Growth11.70%
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Ex-Dividend DateNov 28, 2025
Previous Close11.83
YTD Return6.57%
1-Year Return7.23%
5-Year Return22.54%
52-Week Low11.29
52-Week High12.13
Beta (5Y)0.17
Holdings744
Inception DateApr 20, 2011

About LIFAX

Lord Abbett Inflation Focused Fund Class A is an actively managed mutual fund designed to deliver total returns that **exceed U.S. inflation** over a full economic cycle, with a secondary objective of current income. The strategy invests principally in **fixed income securities** with an emphasis on **short‑duration inflation protection**, combining U.S. Treasury Inflation‑Protected Securities (TIPS) and **inflation‑linked derivatives** tied to the Consumer Price Index to align portfolio returns with realized inflation. The fund’s approach includes broad diversification across **Treasuries, agencies, investment‑grade corporates, securitized credit, and select high‑quality global issuers**, seeking a balanced profile of credit quality and interest rate sensitivity. It is managed by a seasoned team and targets a limited effective duration consistent with the short‑term inflation‑protected bond category. The fund distributes **monthly income** and maintains a **0.79% net expense ratio**, with a minimum initial investment typically starting at $1,500. Within the market, it serves as a **specialized tool for inflation aware fixed‑income allocation**, aiming to preserve purchasing power while participating in bond market income dynamics.

Fund Family Lord Abbett
Category Short-Term Inflation-Protected Bond
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating High
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol LIFAX
Share Class Class A
Index Bloomberg 1-5 Y US TIPS Value TR

Performance

LIFAX had a total return of 7.23% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.02%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
LIFVXClass R60.52%
LIFOXClass F30.52%
LIFTXClass R50.59%
LIFIXClass I0.59%

Top 10 Holdings

14.16% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
United States Treasury Notes 1.63%TII.1.625 04.15.303.71%
United States Treasury Notes 3.63%T.3.625 08.31.272.66%
United States Treasury Notes 4%T.4 05.31.302.41%
United States Treasury Notes 0.13%TII.0.125 01.15.321.33%
United States Treasury Notes 0.13%TII.0.125 04.15.270.84%
Cpi Swapn/a0.72%
Cpi Swapn/a0.68%
Lloyds Banking Group PLC 4.58%LLOYDS.4.582 12.10.250.64%
Ally Financial Inc. 5.75%ALLY.5.75 11.20.250.62%
LENDMARK FUNDING TRUST 2.47%LFT.2021-1A B0.56%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Nov 28, 2025$0.04682Nov 28, 2025
Oct 31, 2025$0.04537Oct 31, 2025
Sep 30, 2025$0.04725Sep 30, 2025
Aug 29, 2025$0.05042Aug 29, 2025
Jul 31, 2025$0.0462Jul 31, 2025
Jun 30, 2025$0.04948Jun 30, 2025
Full Dividend History