Lord Abbett Growth Opportunities Fund Class C (LMGCX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
13.87
+0.04 (0.29%)
At close: Apr 2, 2026
Fund Assets687.06M
Expense Ratio1.71%
Min. Investment$1,000
Turnover100.00%
Dividend (ttm)2.02
Dividend Yield14.63%
Dividend Growthn/a
Payout Frequencyn/a
Ex-Dividend DateDec 18, 2025
Previous Close13.83
YTD Return-1.63%
1-Year Return27.25%
5-Year Return11.53%
52-Week Low11.01
52-Week High17.75
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings78
Inception DateOct 19, 1998

About LMGCX

Lord Abbett Growth Opportunities Fund Class C is an actively managed mutual fund that seeks long-term capital appreciation by primarily investing in stocks of mid-sized U.S. companies. The fund employs a growth-oriented strategy, focusing on businesses with the potential for above-average revenue and earnings expansion. It maintains a diversified portfolio, holding approximately 66 securities across various sectors, including information technology, communication services, health care, and consumer discretionary industries. The fund may also allocate up to 10% of its assets to foreign securities, encompassing both developed and emerging markets. Managed by experienced professionals at Lord Abbett, the fund emphasizes dynamic sectors and innovative companies, with notable holdings such as Palantir Technologies, Axon Enterprise, AppLovin, and Spotify Technology. Its structure targets investors seeking exposure to mid-cap growth equities, which can provide diversification benefits and participate in the evolving trends of the U.S. and global economies. With a history dating back to 1998 and assets under management exceeding $590 million, the fund is a significant offering within the mid-cap growth category.

Fund Family Lord Abbett
Category Mid-Cap Growth
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol LMGCX
Share Class Class C
Index Russell MidCap Growth TR

Performance

LMGCX had a total return of 27.25% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.98%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FDEGXFidelityFidelity Growth Strategies Fund0.69%
FSKGXFidelityFidelity Growth Strategies K6 Fund0.46%
FAGKXFidelityFidelity Growth Strategies Fund - Class K0.62%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
LGOVXClass R60.62%
LOMGXClass F30.62%
LGOTXClass R50.71%
LMGYXClass I0.71%

Top 10 Holdings

28.45% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Vertiv Holdings CoVRT3.88%
Comfort Systems USA, Inc.FIX3.66%
Howmet Aerospace Inc.HWM3.38%
Carvana Co.CVNA3.24%
Natera, Inc.NTRA2.98%
IDEXX Laboratories, Inc.IDXX2.47%
EMCOR Group, Inc.EME2.33%
Quanta Services, Inc.PWR2.31%
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.MPWR2.15%
Reddit, Inc.RDDT2.07%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 18, 2025$2.0233Dec 18, 2025
Dec 17, 2021$4.9177Dec 17, 2021
Dec 18, 2020$4.5223Dec 18, 2020
Dec 18, 2019$1.350Dec 18, 2019
Dec 18, 2018$1.1383Dec 18, 2018
Dec 15, 2017$1.8407Dec 15, 2017
Full Dividend History