Calvert Responsible Municipal Income Fund (CTTLX) belongs to the Municipal Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with CTTLX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to CTTLX
CTTLX charges 0.75% annually. There are 339 mutual funds in the Municipal Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Asset SMASh Series TF Fund | 0.01% | — | Dec 2015 | CTTLX vs LSMSX | |
| Nuveen Municipal Total Return Managed Accounts | 0.05% | — | May 2007 | CTTLX vs NMTRX | |
| Federated Hermes Conservative Municipal Microshort... | 0.05% | — | Feb 2021 | CTTLX vs FHMIX | |
| Strategic Advisers Municipal Bond Fund | 0.06% | — | Jun 2021 | CTTLX vs FSMUX | |
| Fidelity Municipal Bond Index Fund | 0.07% | 0.00 | Jul 2019 | CTTLX vs FMBIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to CTTLX
CTTLX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 72. There are 187 mutual funds in the Municipal Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 100.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFA Short-Term Selective State Municipal Bond Port... | 100 | — | Apr 2022 | CTTLX vs DFABX | |
| DFA NY Municipal Bond Portfolio | 99 | — | Jun 2015 | CTTLX vs DNYMX | |
| DFA California Short Term Municipal Bond Portfolio | 99 | — | Apr 2007 | CTTLX vs DFCMX | |
| DFA Short Term Municipal Bond Portfolio | 99 | — | Aug 2002 | CTTLX vs DFSMX | |
| abrdn Ultra Short Municipal Income Fund | 99 | — | Dec 2002 | CTTLX vs ATOIX |
Top Performing CTTLX Alternatives (YTD)
CTTLX is at 1.69% YTD. There are 188 mutual funds in the Municipal Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 11.65%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuveen Municipal Income Fund, Inc. | 11.65% | — | Apr 1998 | CTTLX vs NMI | |
| Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund | 6.88% | — | Mar 1993 | CTTLX vs NPV | |
| Nuveen New York AMT Free Quality Municipal Income | 6.87% | — | Nov 2002 | CTTLX vs NRK | |
| AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund | 6.20% | — | Nov 2001 | CTTLX vs AFB | |
| BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund | 5.14% | — | Oct 1992 | CTTLX vs MIY |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to CTTLX
CTTLX has 2.65% 1-year volatility. There are 234 mutual funds in the Municipal Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.56%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFA Short-Term Selective State Municipal Bond Port... | 0.56% | — | Apr 2022 | CTTLX vs DFABX | |
| DFA California Short Term Municipal Bond Portfolio | 0.59% | — | Apr 2007 | CTTLX vs DFCMX | |
| JPMorgan Ultra-Short Municipal Fund | 0.59% | — | May 2016 | CTTLX vs USMSX | |
| JPMorgan Ultra-Short Municipal Fund | 0.59% | — | May 2016 | CTTLX vs USMTX | |
| DFA Short Term Municipal Bond Portfolio | 0.61% | — | Aug 2002 | CTTLX vs DFSMX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to CTTLX
CTTLX has a 1-year max drawdown of -2.94%. There are 304 mutual funds in the Municipal Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as 0.00%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Allocation Target Shares | 0.00% | — | May 2021 | CTTLX vs BATVX | |
| abrdn Ultra Short Municipal Income Fund | -0.10% | — | Dec 2002 | CTTLX vs ATOIX | |
| Cavanal Hill Ultra Short Tax-Free Income Fund | -0.10% | — | Dec 2017 | CTTLX vs APUSX | |
| Federated Hermes Conservative Municipal Microshort... | -0.10% | — | Feb 2021 | CTTLX vs FHMIX | |
| SEI Institutional Managed Trust Tax-Free Conservat... | -0.10% | — | Apr 2016 | CTTLX vs TFCYX |
Other Mutual Funds from Calvert Research and Management
The 10 most viewed Calvert Research and Management mutual funds shown here include CISIX, CSIEX, CDHIX and span 9 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvert US Large-Cap Core Responsible Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 70 | 13.10% | — | Jun 2000 | CTTLX vs CISIX | |
| Calvert Equity Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 1 | -9.20% | — | Aug 1987 | CTTLX vs CSIEX | |
| Calvert International Responsible Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 58 | 19.91% | — | Oct 2015 | CTTLX vs CDHIX | |
| Calvert US Large-Cap Growth Responsible Index Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 53 | 12.35% | — | Jun 2015 | CTTLX vs CGJIX | |
| Calvert Ultra-Short Duration Income Fund | Ultrashort Bond | 98 | 1.34% | — | Oct 2006 | CTTLX vs CULAX | |
| Calvert US Large-Cap Value Responsible Index Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 69 | 15.07% | — | Jun 2015 | CTTLX vs CFJIX | |
| Calvert Emerging Markets Equity Fund | Emerging Markets Diversified | 90 | 36.06% | — | Oct 2012 | CTTLX vs CVMIX | |
| Calvert Income Fund | Corporate Bonds | 35 | 0.59% | — | Oct 1982 | CTTLX vs CFICX | |
| Calvert Global Energy Solutions Fund | Global Equities | 89 | 23.10% | — | May 2007 | CTTLX vs CAEIX | |
| Calvert High Yield Bond Fund | High Yield Bonds | 49 | 0.60% | — | Jul 2001 | CTTLX vs CYBIX |
Often Compared With CTTLX
Investors most often compare CTTLX with MUJ, FXIEX, FGNSX. These 4 comparison targets span 1 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund | Municipal Bonds | 44 | 4.64% | — | Mar 1998 | CTTLX vs MUJ | |
| PIMCO Fixed Income SHares: Series TE | Municipal Bonds | 78 | 1.81% | — | Jun 2012 | CTTLX vs FXIEX | |
| Strategic Advisers Tax-Sensitive Short Duration Fu... | Municipal Bonds | 96 | 0.67% | — | Dec 2017 | CTTLX vs FGNSX | |
| Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income | Municipal Bonds | — | — | — | Feb 1991 | CTTLX vs NQP |
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