LDCRX Performance — Lord Abbett Short Duration Core Bond Fund, Class R3
Data updated: 2026-07-29
LDCRX returned +0.56% year to date and +3.60% over one year to May 2026. Annualised returns are +4.60% over 3 years and +2.16% over 5 years. The fund trailed its Short-Term Core Bond category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $114, against $119 for the category, and to $104 over one year, against $105. Volatility over the past three years was 1.61% a year. In the 12 months to May 2026 the fund took in a net $60.0M, and assets reached $651.23M.
LDCRX Growth of $100
What $100 invested in Lord Abbett Short Duration Core Bond Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Short-Term Core Bond category average over the same months.
| Period | LDCRX | Category average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year (Jun 2025 – May 2026) | $104 | $105 |
| 3 years (Jun 2023 – May 2026) | $114 | $119 |
| 5 years (Jun 2021 – May 2026) | $111 | $113 |
| Since data start (Sep 2019 – May 2026) | $115 | $121 |
LDCRX Trailing Returns
Total returns to May 2026, from SEC N-PORT.
| Period | Total return |
|---|---|
| YTD | +0.56% |
| 1 year | +3.60% |
| 3 years (annualised) | +4.60% |
| 5 years (annualised) | +2.16% |
LDCRX Annual Returns
Calendar-year total returns of Lord Abbett Short Duration Core Bond Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.
| Year | Total return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–May) | +0.56% |
| 2025 | +5.20% |
| 2024 | +4.74% |
| 2023 | +5.12% |
| 2022 | −3.97% |
| 2021 | −0.22% |
| 2020 | +2.13% |
| 2019 (Sep–Dec) | +0.69% |
LDCRX Monthly Returns
Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +0.3% | +0.4% | −0.8% | +0.3% | +0.2% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | +0.5% | +0.7% | +0.4% | +0.6% | 0.0% | +0.7% | 0.0% | +0.9% | +0.4% | +0.2% | +0.4% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | +0.6% | −0.3% | +0.5% | −0.3% | +0.8% | +0.5% | +1.0% | +0.9% | +0.8% | −0.5% | +0.4% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | +1.1% | −0.5% | +1.0% | +0.5% | −0.3% | −0.4% | +0.6% | +0.4% | −0.1% | +0.2% | +1.3% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | −0.5% | −0.7% | −1.3% | −0.7% | +0.1% | −0.8% | +0.6% | −0.5% | −1.4% | −0.3% | +0.9% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | +0.2% | 0.0% | −0.2% | +0.1% | +0.1% | 0.0% | +0.1% | 0.0% | −0.1% | −0.3% | −0.2% | −0.1% |
| 2020 | +0.6% | +0.4% | −4.1% | +1.9% | +0.8% | +1.1% | +0.6% | +0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | +0.4% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | +0.1% | +0.3% | 0.0% | +0.3% |
LDCRX Risk
Risk measures from monthly returns over Jun 2023 – May 2026.
- 3-year volatility (annualised): 1.61%
- 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.06 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
- Best month: +1.29% (Nov 2023)
- Worst month: −0.77% (Mar 2026)
LDCRX Fund Flows
Monthly money in and out of Lord Abbett Short Duration Core Bond Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.
- 12-month net flow: $60.0M
- 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $249.3M
- Sales ÷ redemptions: 1.32×
| Month | Sales | Redemptions | Net flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $16.7M | $15.5M | $1.2M |
| Apr 2026 | $19.7M | $21.1M | −$1.4M |
| Mar 2026 | $20.7M | $19.9M | $788K |
| Feb 2026 | $25.6M | $13.8M | $11.8M |
| Jan 2026 | $21.9M | $15.1M | $6.9M |
| Dec 2025 | $19.7M | $16.1M | $3.6M |
| Nov 2025 | $16.1M | $15.9M | $203K |
| Oct 2025 | $23.1M | $16.9M | $6.2M |
| Sep 2025 | $17.9M | $19.5M | −$1.6M |
| Aug 2025 | $17.4M | $12.7M | $4.7M |
| Jul 2025 | $21.8M | $12.8M | $9.1M |
| Jun 2025 | $28.5M | $10.0M | $18.5M |
LDCRX Assets Under Management
Net assets of Lord Abbett Short Duration Core Bond Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.
| Report date | Net assets |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | $651.23M |
| 2026-02-28 | $658.22M |
| 2025-11-30 | $635.48M |
| 2025-08-31 | $630.57M |
| 2025-05-31 | $594.98M |
| 2025-02-28 | $550.97M |
| 2024-11-30 | $508.27M |
| 2024-08-31 | $496.67M |
| 2024-05-31 | $478.24M |
| 2024-02-29 | $461.91M |
| 2023-11-30 | $412.43M |
| 2023-08-31 | $384.14M |
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.