Artisan Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Fund (APFOX) Alternatives
Artisan Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Fund (APFOX) belongs to the Emerging Markets Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with APFOX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to APFOX
APFOX charges 1.25% annually. Among mutual funds in the Emerging Markets Bonds category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among APFOX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payden Emerging Markets Local Bond Fund | 0.09% | Nov 1, 2011 | APFOX vs PYELX | |
| Voya Emerging Markets Corporate Debt Fund | 0.10% | Aug 8, 2012 | APFOX vs IMCDX | |
| Vanguard Emerging Markets Bond Fund Admiral Shares | 0.40% | Dec 6, 2017 | APFOX vs VEGBX | |
| SEI Institutional Investments Trust Emerging Marke... | 0.41% | Dec 4, 2005 | APFOX vs SEDAX | |
| GMO Emerging Country Debt Fund Class VI | 0.51% | Apr 19, 1994 | APFOX vs GMOQX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to APFOX
Among mutual funds in the Emerging Markets Bonds category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Beacon Developing World Income Fund Class... | 98 | Feb 25, 2014 | APFOX vs AGEYX | |
| DoubleLine Low Duration Emerging Markets Fixed Inc... | 98 | Apr 6, 2014 | APFOX vs DBLLX | |
| American Beacon Frontier Markets Income Fund | 98 | Feb 24, 2014 | APFOX vs AGEPX | |
| Eaton Vance Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Fu... | 98 | Sep 3, 2015 | APFOX vs EIDOX | |
| Eaton Vance Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Fu... | 98 | Feb 3, 2013 | APFOX vs EELDX |
Top Performing APFOX Alternatives (YTD)
APFOX alternatives from the Emerging Markets Bonds category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMO Emerging Country Debt Fund | 2.00% | Apr 18, 1994 | APFOX vs GMCDX | |
| GMO Emerging Country Debt Fund Class VI | 2.00% | Apr 19, 1994 | APFOX vs GMOQX | |
| American Beacon Developing World Income Fund Class... | 1.59% | Feb 25, 2014 | APFOX vs AGEYX | |
| American Beacon Frontier Markets Income Fund | 1.56% | Feb 24, 2014 | APFOX vs AGEPX | |
| Eaton Vance Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Fu... | 1.43% | Sep 3, 2015 | APFOX vs EIDOX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to APFOX
APFOX alternatives from the Emerging Markets Bonds category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DoubleLine Low Duration Emerging Markets Fixed Inc... | 1.43% | Apr 6, 2014 | APFOX vs DBLLX | |
| Amana Participation Fund | 2.08% | Sep 27, 2015 | APFOX vs AMAPX | |
| DoubleLine Emerging Markets Fixed Income Fund Clas... | 2.59% | Apr 6, 2010 | APFOX vs DLENX | |
| Payden Emerging Markets Corporate Bond Fund | 2.59% | Nov 10, 2013 | APFOX vs PYCEX | |
| DoubleLine Emerging Markets Fixed Income Fund | 2.61% | Apr 5, 2010 | APFOX vs DBLEX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to APFOX
APFOX alternatives from the Emerging Markets Bonds category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DoubleLine Low Duration Emerging Markets Fixed Inc... | -1.35% | Apr 6, 2014 | APFOX vs DBLLX | |
| Amana Participation Fund | -2.51% | Sep 27, 2015 | APFOX vs AMAPX | |
| DoubleLine Emerging Markets Fixed Income Fund | -2.77% | Apr 5, 2010 | APFOX vs DBLEX | |
| DoubleLine Emerging Markets Fixed Income Fund Clas... | -2.77% | Apr 6, 2010 | APFOX vs DLENX | |
| Payden Emerging Markets Corporate Bond Fund | -2.96% | Nov 10, 2013 | APFOX vs PYCEX |
Other Mutual Funds from Artisan
Most popular Artisan mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artisan Developing World Fund | Emerging Markets Diversified | 1 | -20.04% | Jun 28, 2015 | APFOX vs ARTYX | |
| Artisan International Value Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 47 | -2.08% | Sep 23, 2002 | APFOX vs ARTKX | |
| Artisan International Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 89 | 3.75% | Dec 27, 1995 | APFOX vs ARTIX | |
| Artisan High Income Fund | High Yield Bonds | 83 | -1.87% | Mar 19, 2014 | APFOX vs ARTFX | |
| Artisan Global Equity Fund | Global Equities | 93 | 0.31% | Mar 28, 2010 | APFOX vs ARTHX | |
| Artisan Global Opportunities Fund Class I | Global Equities, Large Cap Growth Equities | 12 | -7.40% | Sep 22, 2008 | APFOX vs ARTRX | |
| Artisan Mid Cap Fund | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 22 | -9.72% | Jun 27, 1997 | APFOX vs ARTMX | |
| Artisan Global Value Fund | Global Equities | 67 | -4.90% | Dec 9, 2007 | APFOX vs ARTGX | |
| Artisan Global Unconstrained Fund | Nontraditional Bonds | 99 | 4.02% | Mar 30, 2022 | APFOX vs APFPX | |
| Artisan Small Cap Fund | Small Cap Growth Equities | 17 | -7.56% | Mar 28, 1995 | APFOX vs ARTSX |
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