ACBPX Alternatives & Similar Mutual Funds

American Century Diversified Bond Fund (ACBPX) belongs to the Intermediate Core Bond category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with ACBPX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to ACBPX

ACBPX charges 0.39% annually. There are 38 mutual funds in the Intermediate Core Bond category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.02%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
FMBPX	Federated Hermes Mortgage Strategy Portfolio	0.02%	—	Dec 2007	ACBPX vs FMBPX
VBMPX	Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Institutiona...	0.02%	398.10B	Feb 2010	ACBPX vs VBMPX
SSAFX	State Street Aggregate Bond Index Portfolio	0.02%	—	Sep 2014	ACBPX vs SSAFX
QDIBX	Fisher Investments Institutional Group Fixed Incom...	0.03%	—	Dec 2019	ACBPX vs QDIBX
QDVBX	Fisher Investments Institutional Group ESG Fixed I...	0.04%	—	Dec 2019	ACBPX vs QDVBX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ACBPX

ACBPX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 21. There are 33 mutual funds in the Intermediate Core Bond category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 65.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
VCAIX	Vanguard California Intermediate-Term Tax-Exempt F...	65	19.40B	Mar 1994	ACBPX vs VCAIX
STWTX	Hartford Schroders Tax-Aware Bond Fund	64	—	Oct 2011	ACBPX vs STWTX
LSSAX	Loomis Sayles Securitized Asset Fund	64	—	Mar 2006	ACBPX vs LSSAX
PCGTX	PACE Mortgage-Backed Securities Fixed Income Inves...	58	—	Aug 1995	ACBPX vs PCGTX
MCDWX	Manning & Napier Credit Series	50	—	Apr 2020	ACBPX vs MCDWX

Top Performing ACBPX Alternatives (YTD)

ACBPX is at -0.72% YTD. There are 63 mutual funds in the Intermediate Core Bond category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 2.13%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
PCGTX	PACE Mortgage-Backed Securities Fixed Income Inves...	2.13%	—	Aug 1995	ACBPX vs PCGTX
LSSAX	Loomis Sayles Securitized Asset Fund	0.81%	—	Mar 2006	ACBPX vs LSSAX
DFXIX	DFA Diversified Fixed Income Portfolio	0.66%	—	Aug 2016	ACBPX vs DFXIX
MCDWX	Manning & Napier Credit Series	0.57%	—	Apr 2020	ACBPX vs MCDWX
FSMOX	Fidelity SAI Investment Grade Securitized Fund	0.15%	—	May 2023	ACBPX vs FSMOX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ACBPX

ACBPX has 3.83% 1-year volatility. There are 49 mutual funds in the Intermediate Core Bond category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 2.36%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
VCAIX	Vanguard California Intermediate-Term Tax-Exempt F...	2.36%	19.40B	Mar 1994	ACBPX vs VCAIX
FEDUX	Fidelity Education Income Fund	2.45%	—	Mar 2021	ACBPX vs FEDUX
BIMIX	Baird Intermediate Bond Fund Class Institutional	2.49%	—	Sep 2000	ACBPX vs BIMIX
BIMSX	Baird Intermediate Bond Fund	2.49%	—	Sep 2000	ACBPX vs BIMSX
DFXIX	DFA Diversified Fixed Income Portfolio	2.62%	—	Aug 2016	ACBPX vs DFXIX

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ACBPX

ACBPX has a 1-year max drawdown of -2.93%. There are 39 mutual funds in the Intermediate Core Bond category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -1.69%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
DFXIX	DFA Diversified Fixed Income Portfolio	-1.69%	—	Aug 2016	ACBPX vs DFXIX
FEDUX	Fidelity Education Income Fund	-1.72%	—	Mar 2021	ACBPX vs FEDUX
BIMSX	Baird Intermediate Bond Fund	-1.87%	—	Sep 2000	ACBPX vs BIMSX
BIMIX	Baird Intermediate Bond Fund Class Institutional	-2.08%	—	Sep 2000	ACBPX vs BIMIX
FTHRX	Fidelity Intermediate Bond Fund	-2.11%	—	May 1975	ACBPX vs FTHRX

Other Mutual Funds from American Century

The 10 most viewed American Century mutual funds shown here include TWCUX, TWCGX, ACIHX and span 8 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $27B.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
TWCUX	American Century Ultra Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	11	-0.19%	26.59B	Nov 1981	ACBPX vs TWCUX
TWCGX	American Century Growth Fund Investor Class	Large Cap Growth Equities, Actively Managed	13	0.88%	14.71B	Jun 1971	ACBPX vs TWCGX
ACIHX	American Century Growth Fund G Class	Large Cap Growth Equities	14	1.37%	—	Mar 2022	ACBPX vs ACIHX
BGEIX	American Century Global Gold Fund	Gold, Precious Metals	32	-11.13%	1.76B	Aug 1988	ACBPX vs BGEIX
ACFOX	American Century Investments Focused Dynamic Growt...	Large Cap Growth Equities	10	-3.37%	2.12B	May 2006	ACBPX vs ACFOX
TWCIX	American Century Select Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	13	-1.01%	6.39B	Jun 1971	ACBPX vs TWCIX
TWEIX	American Century Equity Income Fund	Dividend, Large Cap Value Equities	83	13.18%	6.45B	Aug 1994	ACBPX vs TWEIX
TWHIX	American Century Heritage Fund	Mid Cap Growth Equities	4	3.13%	5.37B	Nov 1987	ACBPX vs TWHIX
BCHYX	American Century California High Yield Municipal F...	Municipal Bonds	87	0.86%	1.62B	Dec 1986	ACBPX vs BCHYX
BIGRX	American Century Disciplined Core Value Fund	Large Cap Value Equities	90	15.47%	1.99B	Dec 1990	ACBPX vs BIGRX

Often Compared With ACBPX

Investors most often compare ACBPX with JIBEX, CRAIX, OWFIX. These 13 comparison targets span 4 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
JIBEX	Johnson Institutional Intermediate Bond Fund	Intermediate Core Bond	24	-0.46%	—	Aug 2000	ACBPX vs JIBEX
CRAIX	CCM Community Impact Bond Fund	Intermediate Core Bond	30	-0.12%	—	Aug 1999	ACBPX vs CRAIX
OWFIX	Old Westbury Fixed Income Fund	Intermediate Core Bond	23	-0.21%	—	Mar 1998	ACBPX vs OWFIX
BULIX	American Century Utilities Fund	Utilities Equities	18	6.99%	312.77M	Feb 1993	ACBPX vs BULIX
MCBDX	MassMutual Core Bond Fund	Intermediate Core Bond	33	-0.07%	—	Sep 1994	ACBPX vs MCBDX
PCIFX	PACE Intermediate Fixed Income Investments	Intermediate Core Bond	25	-0.35%	—	Aug 1995	ACBPX vs PCIFX
WFBIX	iShares U.S. Aggregate Bond Index Fund	Intermediate Core Bond	21	-0.68%	—	Jul 1993	ACBPX vs WFBIX
TRLVX	SEI Institutional Managed Trust Core Fixed Income ...	Intermediate Core Bond	16	-1.00%	—	May 1987	ACBPX vs TRLVX
SCOAX	SEI Institutional Investments Trust Core Fixed Inc...	Intermediate Core Bond	19	-0.72%	—	Jun 1996	ACBPX vs SCOAX
ACIIX	American Century Equity Income Fund Class I	Dividend, Large Cap Value Equities	84	13.38%	—	Jul 1998	ACBPX vs ACIIX
DSFIX	DFA Social Fixed Income Portfolio	Intermediate Core Bond	18	-0.27%	—	Apr 2016	ACBPX vs DSFIX
DUTMX	Dupree Taxable Municipal Bond Fund	Intermediate Core Bond	20	-0.25%	—	Nov 2010	ACBPX vs DUTMX
PRCIX	T. Rowe Price New Income Fund	Intermediate Core Bond	32	-0.68%	—	Aug 1973	ACBPX vs PRCIX

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