# Fidelity Freedom Index 2055 Fund - Investor Class (FDEWX): Mutual Fund Facts & Distributions

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- Issuer: Fidelity · Asset class: Multi-Asset
- Strategy: Passive Index · Inception: 2011-06-03

The fund invests in a combination of Fidelity® U.S. equity funds, international equity funds, bond funds, and short-term funds (underlying Fidelity ® funds), each of which (excluding any money market fund) seeks to provide investment results that correspond to the total return of a specific index.

## Key Facts

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $28.46 |
| Expense Ratio | 0.12% |
| AUM (All Share Classes) | $25.20B |
| NAV | $28.46 |
| Holdings Count | — |
| Distribution Yield (TTM) | — |
| Annual Distribution (TTM) | — /share |
| Distribution Frequency | Semi-Annual |
| 52-Week Range | $24.37 – $29.23 |
| Beta | 1.23 |

## Latest Distribution

- Amount: $0.4820 /share
- Ex-date: 2025-12-30
- Pay date: 2025-12-31

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What does FDEWX invest in?

The fund invests in a combination of Fidelity® U.S. equity funds, international equity funds, bond funds, and short-term funds (underlying Fidelity ® funds), each of which (excluding any money market fund) seeks to provide investment results that correspond to the total return of a specific index.

### What is the expense ratio of FDEWX?

Fidelity Freedom Index 2055 Fund - Investor Class (FDEWX) charges an expense ratio of 0.12%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

### How big is FDEWX?

Fidelity Freedom Index 2055 Fund - Investor Class (FDEWX) is one share class of a fund that manages $25.20B across all of its share classes (FFLDX reports the same total). Our data does not carry the assets of this share class alone. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure. Funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

### Is FDEWX actively managed or an index fund?

FDEWX is a passive index fund. It tracks a published benchmark by holding the constituents in their published weights. Index funds typically charge low expense ratios (FDEWX's is 0.12%) because there's no security selection cost.

### When was FDEWX launched?

Fidelity Freedom Index 2055 Fund - Investor Class (FDEWX) launched in June 2011 and is managed by Fidelity.

### How has FDEWX performed?

FDEWX's total return (price change plus reinvested distributions) is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.

### Does FDEWX pay a dividend?

Fidelity Freedom Index 2055 Fund - Investor Class (FDEWX) currently distributes little or no income. Trailing-twelve-month yield is —. Investors looking for income should consider income-focused alternatives. See the Peers tab.

### How often does FDEWX pay dividends?

Fidelity Freedom Index 2055 Fund - Investor Class pays dividends Semi-Annual. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page.

### What is FDEWX's dividend yield?

FDEWX's trailing-twelve-month yield is —, calculated from the sum of dividends over the past year divided by the current price.

### When is FDEWX's next ex-dividend date?

The most recently announced ex-dividend date for FDEWX was 2025-12-30. The next ex-date typically follows Semi-Annual; once announced it appears at the top of the dividend history table on this page.

### How much will FDEWX's expense ratio cost me over 30 years?

On a $10,000 investment compounding at 7% gross return, a 0.12% expense ratio quietly compounds against your balance every year. The Fee Compounding Forecast card above projects the dollar drag for any holding period and assumption you pick. The typical result for a 1.0% expense ratio on a 30-year hold is roughly 25% of the final balance lost to fees.

### How does FDEWX charge its expense ratio?

The expense ratio is deducted in tiny daily slices from FDEWX's net asset value (NAV). You never see a bill. The price quoted on every exchange is already net of fees. There's no "fee day" to avoid; the cost is continuous and built into the trading price.

### Why does FDEWX cost more than a fund like VOO?

FDEWX is a passive index fund (current expense ratio 0.12%). Differences from broad-market ETFs like VOO usually come from index licensing fees, asset class (bond funds typically run cheaper than equity), or fund scale (smaller funds spread fixed operating costs across less AUM).

### Are there cheaper alternatives to FDEWX?

The Lower-Fee Alternatives card above lists mutual funds following the same investment strategy as FDEWX (0.12%) but at a lower expense ratio. Each row shows the fee gap, the peer's AUM as a liquidity sanity-check, and a direct link to that fund's analysis page. Cheaper price doesn't automatically mean better. Verify the peer holds what you actually want.

## More on Dividend Data

- Overview (HTML): https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/fdewx
- Distribution history: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/fdewx/dividend
- Holdings & diversification: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/fdewx/diversification
- Fees & cheaper alternatives: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/fdewx/expenses
- Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/fdewx/peers

Data sourced from primary filings and market data providers; see https://www.dividenddata.com/methodology.