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FFLDX Mutual Fund — Fidelity Freedom Index 2055 Fund Institutional Premium Class

Fidelity Freedom Index 2055 Fund Institutional Premium Class (FFLDX)

Updated October 16, 2026.

Verdict as of October 16, 2026

FFLDX's distribution is rated safe by the Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ (83/100, medium confidence). It pays semi-annual and its distribution rate is 0.01%. The latest total cash payment per current share, $0.002 with an ex-date of May 8, 2026, was 99.6% lower than the previous $0.487. These payments are unclassified; this does not establish a base-dividend change.

Sources: Fidelity Investments, Section 19a-1 notices, scoring methodology.

FFLDX is a low-cost Mutual Fund. its distribution rate is 0.01%, its trailing-12-month yield is 1.73%, its expense ratio is 0.08%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 83/100 (Safe). Total return is 197.9% over the past 11.3 years, 139.4 points behind SPY at 337.3%.

Fidelity Freedom Index 2055 Fund Institutional Premium Class is a mutual fund that invests in a diversified mix of Fidelity index funds tracking U.S. equities, international equities, bonds, and short-term investments, designed as a target-date portfolio for investors with a 2055 retirement horizon. The fund carries a modest expense ratio of 0.08% and maintains a modest current distribution rate. It does not operate on a regular distribution schedule, instead distributing gains as they occur throughout the year.

FFLDX dividend yield and income

Price as of 2026-10-16.

The distribution rate (0.01%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Trailing-12-month yield (1.73%) is the last year of cash distributions by ex-date divided by the current price. The dividend amount is $0.002. The ex-dividend date is 05/08/2026. The payment date is 05/11/2026.

Recorded distribution timeline (21)
Ex-dateAmountChange from previous payment
2026-05-08$0.002-99.6%
Unclassified cash
2025-12-30$0.4872219.0%
Unclassified cash
2025-05-09$0.021-95.0%
Unclassified cash
2024-12-30$0.423718.2%
Unclassified cash
2024-05-10$0.011-97.0%
Unclassified cash
2023-12-28$0.377300.0%
Unclassified cash
2023-05-12$0.005-98.4%
Unclassified cash
2022-12-29$0.3182171.4%
Unclassified cash
2022-05-13$0.014-96.0%
Unclassified cash
2021-12-30$0.35573.1%
Unclassified cash
2021-05-14$0.052-82.4%
Unclassified cash
2020-12-30$0.295555.6%
Unclassified cash
2020-05-08$0.045-97.3%
Unclassified cash
2019-12-30$1.6544625.7%
Unclassified cash
2019-05-10$0.035-88.1%
Unclassified cash
2018-12-28$0.295637.5%
Unclassified cash
2018-05-11$0.04-85.3%
Unclassified cash
2017-12-28$0.272946.2%
Unclassified cash
2017-05-12$0.026-91.6%
Unclassified cash
2016-12-28$0.30911.6%
Unclassified cash
2015-12-29$0.277—
2015 total$0.277—
2016 total$0.30911.6%
2017 total$0.298-3.6%
2018 total$0.33512.4%
2019 total$1.689404.2%
2020 total$0.34-79.9%
2021 total$0.40218.2%
2022 total$0.332-17.4%
2023 total$0.37513.0%
2024 total$0.43114.9%
2025 total$0.50817.9%
2026 YTD total$0.002-90.5% vs prior-year YTD

FFLDX dividend growth

Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed +10.9%. The 1Y row below uses this same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison. The deepest trailing-12-month payout decline in the past five years is -25.54%.

TTM income vs TTM N years earlier
WindowChange
1Y+10.9%
3Y51.4%
5Y40.9%

FFLDX holdings and sector exposure

Holdings are not available for this snapshot.

FFLDX performance versus SPY

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is 197.9% over the past 11.3 years, 139.4 points behind SPY at 337.3%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 14.3%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 9.1%.

WindowTotal returnCAGR
1M-0.3%—
3M0.1%—
6M5.3%—
YTD11.1%—
1Y14.3%—
2Y CAGR—15.10%
3Y CAGR—19.30%
5Y CAGR—9.20%
10Y CAGR—11.60%
Since inception (11.3 years)197.9%10.10%

FFLDX key facts

Distribution Safety Score™
83 · Safe
Safety-Adjusted Yield
0.01%
Issuer
Fidelity Investments
Asset type
Mutual Fund
Asset class
Equity
Inception date
06/01/2011
Expense ratio
0.08%
Distribution rate
0.01%
Distribution frequency
Semi-Annual
Trailing yield
1.73%
Last close
$28.27 (as of 2026-10-16)
NAV
$28.90 as of 2026-09-30; source eodhd (stale)
Premium / discount
N/A (price 2026-10-16, NAV 2026-09-30) (NAV stale)
AUM
$24,915,050,000
Average volume
0.0
Dividend
$0.002
Ex-dividend date
05/08/2026
Payment date
05/11/2026
Beta
1.19

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (0.01%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (1.73%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Yield and safety methodology · Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: Fidelity Investments; prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

FFLDX risks and drawbacks

FFLDX's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout — the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are semi-annual, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. Total return has trailed SPY over the available window. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 9.1%.

Who may consider FFLDX — and who may not

FFLDX may suit someone looking for low-cost broad dividend exposure, a high Distribution Safety Score. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (FFLDX pays semi-annual); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields; investors whose main goal is matching SPY total return. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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Frequently asked questions

Does FFLDX pay monthly?

No. FFLDX currently pays semi-annual, not monthly.

What is FFLDX's expense ratio?

FFLDX's expense ratio is 0.08%.

What is FFLDX's dividend yield?

FFLDX's distribution rate is 0.01%, paid semi-annual, with a 0.08% expense ratio — calculation basis unavailable.

How has FFLDX's dividend grown?

Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed +10.9%. That is the same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison used in the dividend-history table.

When does FFLDX pay a dividend?

FFLDX pays semi-annual. The dividend amount is $0.002. The ex-dividend date is 05/08/2026. The payment date is 05/11/2026.

How has FFLDX performed?

Total return is 197.9% over the past 11.3 years, 139.4 points behind SPY at 337.3%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 14.3%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 9.1%.

Is FFLDX a good investment?

FFLDX's Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score is 83 (Safe). That is a risk signal, not investment advice. Its distribution rate is 0.01% (calculation basis unavailable). Compare peers below rather than treating any single figure as a buy or sell.

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