# Fidelity Freedom Blend 2055 Fund (FHAOX): Mutual Fund Facts & Distributions

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- Issuer: Fidelity · Asset class: Equity
- Strategy: Actively Managed · Inception: 2018-08-31

The fund primarily allocates its assets across a diverse range of underlying Fidelity-managed portfolios, including U.S. and international stock funds, fixed-income products, and short-term instruments. Its investment adviser utilizes a dynamic, neutral asset allocation methodology that progressively adjusts its holdings. The ultimate aim of this strategy is to transition the portfolio's composition to closely align with that of the Fidelity Freedom® Blend Income Fund, a convergence anticipated to occur approximately 10 to 19 years beyond the year 2055.

## Key Facts

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $16.71 |
| Expense Ratio | 0.47% |
| Assets Under Management | $3.24B |
| NAV | $16.71 |
| Holdings Count | — |
| Distribution Yield (TTM) | 3.25% |
| Annual Distribution (TTM) | $0.54 /share |
| Distribution Frequency | Semi-Annual |
| 52-Week Range | $14.45 – $17.31 |
| Beta | 1.27 |

## Latest Distribution

- Amount: $0.2730 /share
- Ex-date: 2026-05-15
- Pay date: 2026-05-18

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What does FHAOX invest in?

The fund primarily allocates its assets across a diverse range of underlying Fidelity-managed portfolios, including U.S. and international stock funds, fixed-income products, and short-term instruments. Its investment adviser utilizes a dynamic, neutral asset allocation methodology that progressively adjusts its holdings. The ultimate aim of this strategy is to transition the portfolio's composition to closely align with that of the Fidelity Freedom® Blend Income Fund, a convergence anticipated to occur approximately 10 to 19 years beyond the year 2055.

### What is the expense ratio of FHAOX?

Fidelity Freedom Blend 2055 Fund (FHAOX) charges an expense ratio of 0.47%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

### How big is FHAOX?

Fidelity Freedom Blend 2055 Fund (FHAOX) manages $3.24B in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure. Funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

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

FHAOX is actively managed: the manager selects holdings rather than tracking an index. Active funds typically charge higher expense ratios than index funds (FHAOX's is 0.47%) in exchange for the discretion to over- or under-weight positions.

### When was FHAOX launched?

Fidelity Freedom Blend 2055 Fund (FHAOX) launched in August 2018 and is managed by Fidelity.

### How has FHAOX performed?

FHAOX'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 FHAOX pay a dividend?

Fidelity Freedom Blend 2055 Fund (FHAOX) currently distributes little or no income. Trailing-twelve-month yield is 3.25%. Investors looking for income should consider income-focused alternatives. See the Peers tab.

### How often does FHAOX pay dividends?

Fidelity Freedom Blend 2055 Fund 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 FHAOX's dividend yield?

FHAOX's trailing-twelve-month yield is 3.25%, calculated from the sum of dividends over the past year divided by the current price.

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

The most recently announced ex-dividend date for FHAOX was 2026-05-15. 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 FHAOX's expense ratio cost me over 30 years?

On a $10,000 investment compounding at 7% gross return, a 0.47% 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 FHAOX charge its expense ratio?

The expense ratio is deducted in tiny daily slices from FHAOX'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 FHAOX cost more than a fund like VOO?

FHAOX is actively managed (current expense ratio 0.47%). Active funds charge more than passive index trackers in exchange for the manager's discretion to over- or under-weight positions. The Cost Verdict card above tells you whether FHAOX's fee is competitive for the active-management cohort.

### Are there cheaper alternatives to FHAOX?

The Lower-Fee Alternatives card above lists mutual funds following the same investment strategy as FHAOX (0.47%) 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/fhaox
- Distribution history: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/fhaox/dividend
- Holdings & diversification: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/fhaox/diversification
- Fees & cheaper alternatives: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/fhaox/expenses
- Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/fhaox/peers

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