C000030486 Performance — Short Duration Plus Portfolio, AB Short Duration Class A

Data updated: 2024-02-27

C000030486 returned +3.52% over one year to Dec 2023. Over one year the fund trailed its Short-Term Government Bond category average: $100 grew to $104, against $105 for the category. Volatility over the past 12 months was 2.64% a year. In the 12 months to Dec 2023 the fund lost a net $177.9M, and assets reached $116.92M.

C000030486 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Short Duration Plus Portfolio grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Short-Term Government Bond category average over the same months.

PeriodC000030486Category average
1 year (Jan 2023 – Dec 2023)$104$105
3 years (Jan 2021 – Dec 2023)$98$100
Since data start (Jul 2019 – Dec 2023)$100$106

C000030486 Trailing Returns

Total returns to Dec 2023, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
1 year+3.52%

3- and 5-year figures withheld: not verified.

C000030486 Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Short Duration Plus Portfolio, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2023+3.52%
2022−4.59%
2021−0.88%
2020+0.85%
2019 (Jul–Dec)+0.86%

C000030486 Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2023+0.6%−0.7%+1.4%+0.1%−0.4%−0.7%+0.4%+0.3%−0.3%+0.1%+1.2%+1.5%
2022−0.6%−0.5%−1.6%−0.6%+0.4%−0.8%+0.4%−0.5%−1.2%−0.3%+0.4%+0.4%
2021+0.1%−0.1%−0.1%−0.1%0.0%−0.2%+0.2%−0.2%−0.1%−0.3%0.0%−0.3%
2020+0.4%+0.7%−0.7%−0.1%+0.3%+0.3%+0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%−0.1%
2019——————−0.2%+0.7%−0.1%+0.3%−0.1%+0.3%

C000030486 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Jan 2023 – Dec 2023.

  • 1-year volatility (annualised): 2.64%
  • Best month: +1.46% (Dec 2023)
  • Worst month: −0.74% (Jun 2023)

C000030486 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Short Duration Plus Portfolio, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$177.9M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $62.4M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.26×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Dec 2023$54K$60.8M−$60.7M
Nov 2023$99K$34.2M−$34.1M
Oct 2023$1.7M$13.2M−$11.5M
Sep 2023$1.5M$8.7M−$7.2M
Aug 2023$2.5M$11.2M−$8.7M
Jul 2023$16.8M$7.6M$9.2M
Jun 2023$2.6M$23.3M−$20.7M
May 2023$3.4M$38.7M−$35.3M
Apr 2023$2.9M$3.0M−$124K
Mar 2023$7.8M$20.3M−$12.5M
Feb 2023$7.8M$4.9M$2.9M
Jan 2023$15.4M$14.5M$878K

C000030486 Assets Under Management

Net assets of Short Duration Plus Portfolio by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2023-12-31$116.92M
2023-09-30$220.42M
2023-06-30$227.97M
2023-03-31$288.50M
2022-12-31$295.39M
2022-09-30$339.60M
2022-06-30$265.55M
2022-03-31$235.18M
2021-12-31$241.17M
2021-09-30$262.17M
2021-06-30$265.88M
2021-03-31$279.23M

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.