AB Income Fund (ACGYX) belongs to the Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with ACGYX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to ACGYX
ACGYX charges 0.54% annually. There are 64 mutual funds in the Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.16%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund | 0.16% | — | Aug 2005 | ACGYX vs MCFIX | |
| State Street Income Fund | 0.20% | — | Jan 1980 | ACGYX vs SSASX | |
| TIAA-CREF Core Bond Fund | 0.29% | — | Jul 1999 | ACGYX vs TIBDX | |
| Elfun Income Fund | 0.29% | — | Dec 1984 | ACGYX vs EINFX | |
| Baird Core Plus Bond Fund | 0.30% | — | Sep 2000 | ACGYX vs BCOIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ACGYX
ACGYX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 21. There are 79 mutual funds in the Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 99.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holbrook Income Fund Class I | 99 | — | Jul 2016 | ACGYX vs HOBIX | |
| Leader Capital High Quality Income Fund Institutio... | 92 | — | Jul 2010 | ACGYX vs LCTIX | |
| GMO Multi-Sector Fixed Income Fund | 90 | — | Apr 1997 | ACGYX vs GUGAX | |
| Leader Capital High Quality Floating Rate Fund Inv... | 89 | — | Jul 2010 | ACGYX vs LCTRX | |
| MassMutual Diversified Bond Fund | 86 | — | May 1999 | ACGYX vs MDVAX |
Top Performing ACGYX Alternatives (YTD)
ACGYX is at -0.55% YTD. There are 82 mutual funds in the Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 3.01%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1290 Diversified Bond Fund | 3.01% | — | Jul 2015 | ACGYX vs TNUIX | |
| Holbrook Income Fund Class I | 2.33% | — | Jul 2016 | ACGYX vs HOBIX | |
| MassMutual Diversified Bond Fund | 2.33% | — | May 1999 | ACGYX vs MDVAX | |
| Putnam Mortgage Securities Fund | 2.29% | — | Feb 1984 | ACGYX vs PGSIX | |
| Nuveen Core Plus Impact Fund | 1.77% | — | Apr 2021 | ACGYX vs NPCT |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ACGYX
ACGYX has 4.37% 1-year volatility. There are 123 mutual funds in the Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 1.17%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAMA Income Fund | 1.17% | — | Jun 2017 | ACGYX vs AMFIX | |
| Archer Income Fund | 1.82% | — | Mar 2011 | ACGYX vs ARINX | |
| Leader Capital High Quality Floating Rate Fund Inv... | 2.04% | — | Jul 2010 | ACGYX vs LCTRX | |
| Holbrook Income Fund Class I | 2.05% | — | Jul 2016 | ACGYX vs HOBIX | |
| Leader Capital High Quality Income Fund Institutio... | 2.10% | — | Jul 2010 | ACGYX vs LCTIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ACGYX
ACGYX has a 1-year max drawdown of -3.36%. There are 115 mutual funds in the Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.51%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holbrook Income Fund Class I | -0.51% | — | Jul 2016 | ACGYX vs HOBIX | |
| AAMA Income Fund | -0.74% | — | Jun 2017 | ACGYX vs AMFIX | |
| GMO Multi-Sector Fixed Income Fund | -1.00% | — | Apr 1997 | ACGYX vs GUGAX | |
| Leader Capital High Quality Floating Rate Fund Inv... | -1.17% | — | Jul 2010 | ACGYX vs LCTRX | |
| Leader Capital High Quality Income Fund Institutio... | -1.17% | — | Jul 2010 | ACGYX vs LCTIX |
Other Mutual Funds from AllianceBernstein
The 10 most viewed AllianceBernstein mutual funds shown here include APGAX, APGYX, APGZX and span 5 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB Large Cap Growth Fund Class A | Large Cap Growth Equities | 9 | 0.70% | — | Oct 1996 | ACGYX vs APGAX | |
| AB Large Cap Growth Fund Advisor Class | Large Cap Growth Equities | 9 | 0.84% | — | Jan 1996 | ACGYX vs APGYX | |
| AB Large Cap Growth Fund Class Z | Large Cap Growth Equities | 9 | 0.90% | — | Jul 2015 | ACGYX vs APGZX | |
| AB Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 9 | 2.84% | — | Sep 1990 | ACGYX vs AGRFX | |
| AB Municipal Income Shares | High Yield Muni | 81 | 0.89% | — | Aug 2010 | ACGYX vs MISHX | |
| AB High Income Fund | High Yield Bonds | 68 | 1.45% | — | Feb 1994 | ACGYX vs AGDAX | |
| AB Sustainable Global Thematic Fund | Global Equities | 5 | 1.49% | — | Feb 1982 | ACGYX vs ALTFX | |
| AllianceBernstein Global High Income Closed Fund | High Yield Bonds | 2 | -1.80% | — | Jul 1993 | ACGYX vs AWF | |
| AB Small Cap Growth Portfolio | Small Cap Growth Equities | 26 | 14.37% | — | Feb 1969 | ACGYX vs QUASX | |
| AB High Income Municipal Portfolio | High Yield Muni | 74 | 0.73% | — | Jan 2010 | ACGYX vs ABTYX |
Often Compared With ACGYX
Investors most often compare ACGYX with JEPI, ANAZX, ALCAX. These 20 comparison targets span 15 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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