DoubleLine Long Duration Total Return Bond Fund (DBLDX) belongs to the Government Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with DBLDX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to DBLDX
DBLDX charges 0.50% annually. There are 51 mutual funds in the Government Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMO U.S. Treasury Fund | 0.01% | — | Mar 2009 | DBLDX vs GUSTX | |
| Fidelity SAI U.S. Treasury Bond Index Fund | 0.03% | — | Mar 2016 | DBLDX vs FUTBX | |
| Fidelity Long-Term Treasury Bond Index Fund | 0.03% | — | Dec 2005 | DBLDX vs FNBGX | |
| Fidelity Intermediate Treasury Bond Index Fund | 0.03% | — | — | DBLDX vs FUAMX | |
| Fidelity SAI Long-Term Treasury Bond Index Fund | 0.03% | — | Oct 2015 | DBLDX vs FBLTX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to DBLDX
DBLDX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 7. There are 84 mutual funds in the Government Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 99.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federated Hermes Adjustable Rate Fund | 99 | — | Dec 1985 | DBLDX vs FEUGX | |
| GMO U.S. Treasury Fund | 99 | — | Mar 2009 | DBLDX vs GUSTX | |
| Integrity Short Term Government Fund | 87 | — | Jun 2011 | DBLDX vs MDSIX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund Institutio... | 84 | — | Aug 2010 | DBLDX vs VSBIX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund Admiral Sh... | 82 | 33.90B | Dec 2009 | DBLDX vs VSBSX |
Top Performing DBLDX Alternatives (YTD)
DBLDX is at 0.46% YTD. There are 17 mutual funds in the Government Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 2.03%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond Index Fu... | 2.03% | 6.60B | Feb 2015 | DBLDX vs VGIVX | |
| Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond Index Fu... | 1.96% | 6.60B | May 2013 | DBLDX vs VGAVX | |
| Integrity Short Term Government Fund | 1.88% | — | Jun 2011 | DBLDX vs MDSIX | |
| Federated Hermes Adjustable Rate Fund | 1.82% | — | Dec 1985 | DBLDX vs FEUGX | |
| DFA Short-Term Government Portfolio | 1.38% | — | May 1987 | DBLDX vs DFFGX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to DBLDX
DBLDX has 8.56% 1-year volatility. There are 84 mutual funds in the Government Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 1.24%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMO U.S. Treasury Fund | 1.24% | — | Mar 2009 | DBLDX vs GUSTX | |
| DFA Short-Term Government Portfolio | 1.26% | — | May 1987 | DBLDX vs DFFGX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund Institutio... | 1.31% | — | Aug 2010 | DBLDX vs VSBIX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund Admiral Sh... | 1.31% | 33.90B | Dec 2009 | DBLDX vs VSBSX | |
| Federated Hermes Adjustable Rate Fund | 1.41% | — | Dec 1985 | DBLDX vs FEUGX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to DBLDX
DBLDX has a 1-year max drawdown of -7.54%. There are 91 mutual funds in the Government Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.20%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMO U.S. Treasury Fund | -0.20% | — | Mar 2009 | DBLDX vs GUSTX | |
| Federated Hermes Adjustable Rate Fund | -0.32% | — | Dec 1985 | DBLDX vs FEUGX | |
| Davis Government Bond Fund | -0.77% | — | Nov 1994 | DBLDX vs RFBAX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund Institutio... | -0.81% | — | Aug 2010 | DBLDX vs VSBIX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund Admiral Sh... | -0.84% | 33.90B | Dec 2009 | DBLDX vs VSBSX |
Other Mutual Funds from DoubleLine
The 10 most viewed DoubleLine mutual funds shown here include DBLTX, DSL, DLY and span 9 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DoubleLine Total Return Bond Fund Class I | Total Bond Market | 16 | -0.22% | — | Apr 2010 | DBLDX vs DBLTX | |
| DoubleLine Income Solutions Fund | High Yield Bonds | 3 | 1.75% | — | Apr 2013 | DBLDX vs DSL | |
| DoubleLine Yield Opportunities Fund | Multisector Bonds | 2 | -0.70% | — | Feb 2020 | DBLDX vs DLY | |
| DoubleLine Shiller Enhanced CAPE | Large Cap Blend Equities | 5 | -2.36% | — | Oct 2013 | DBLDX vs DSEEX | |
| DoubleLine Low Duration Bond Fund | Short-Term Bond | 97 | 1.06% | — | Sep 2011 | DBLDX vs DBLSX | |
| Doubleline Selective Credit Fund | Multisector Bonds | 94 | 1.85% | — | Aug 2014 | DBLDX vs DBSCX | |
| DoubleLine Core Fixed Income Fund | Intermediate Core-Plus Bond | 16 | -0.31% | — | Jun 2010 | DBLDX vs DBLFX | |
| DoubleLine Flexible Income Fund | Nontraditional Bonds | 98 | 1.72% | — | Apr 2014 | DBLDX vs DFLEX | |
| DoubleLine Low Duration Emerging Markets Fixed Inc... | Emerging Markets Bonds | 98 | 1.21% | — | Apr 2014 | DBLDX vs DBLLX | |
| DoubleLine Strategic Commodity Fund | Commodities | 46 | 20.78% | — | May 2015 | DBLDX vs DBCMX |
Often Compared With DBLDX
Investors most often compare DBLDX with PYUSX, VUSUX, HLGAX. These 20 comparison targets span 4 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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