Buy These 3 Lord Abbett Mutual Funds for Outstanding Returns

Founded in 1929, Lord Abbett is an independent, privately held global investment management firm. As of March  31, 2026, the firm managed approximately $250 billion in assets.

The company offers a comprehensive range of investment strategies, including domestic and international equities, fixed income, multi-asset solutions and alternative investments. Supported by an experienced team of investment professionals, Lord Abbett serves institutional and individual clients in more than 30 countries.

Its products are distributed through mutual funds, separate accounts, sub-advised accounts, and managed account platforms, all driven by an active management approach and a strong long-term focus on client outcomes.

Below, we share with you three top-ranked Lord Abbett mutual funds, namely Lord Abbett Growth Leaders Fund LGLOX, Lord Abbett Developing Growth LOGWX and Lord Abbett International Growth LAVGX. Each has earned a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and is expected to outperform its peers in the future. Investors can click here to see the complete list of funds.

Lord Abbett Growth Leaders Fund invests in U.S. and foreign companies across market caps with above-average, long-term growth potential, emphasizing firms within the Russell 1000 Index range.

Lord Abbett Growth Leaders Fund has three-year annualized returns of 27%. As of January 2026, LGLOX had 12.7% of its assets invested in NVIDIA.

Lord Abbett Developing Growth invests primarily in small-company equities with above-average, long-term growth potential and may also invest in foreign and emerging-market securities.

Lord Abbett Developing Growth has three-year annualized returns of 23.6%. LOGWX has an expense ratio of 0.59%.

Lord Abbett International Growth invests primarily in large foreign companies with above-average, long-term growth potential and may also invest in emerging markets and U.S. companies.

Lord Abbett International Growth has three-year annualized returns of 21.9%. Matthias A. Knerr has been one of the fund managers of LAVGX since 2021.

To view the Zacks Rank and the past performance of all Lord Abbett mutual funds, investors can click here to see the complete list of Lord Abbett mutual funds.

Want key mutual fund info delivered straight to your inbox?

Zacks’ free Fund Newsletter will brief you on top news and analysis, as well as top-performing mutual funds, each week. Get it free >>

7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days

Just released: Experts distill 7 elite stocks from the current list of 220 Zacks Rank #1 Strong Buys. They deem these tickers "Most Likely for Early Price Pops."

Since 1988, the full list has beaten the market more than 2X over with an average gain of +23.9% per year. So be sure to give these hand picked 7 your immediate attention. 

Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report

This article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).

Zacks Investment Research