DWS Floating Rate Fund Class S (DFRPX) Alternatives
DWS Floating Rate Fund Class S (DFRPX) belongs to the Bank Loan category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with DFRPX. 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 DFRPX
DFRPX charges 0.87% annually. Among mutual funds in the Bank Loan category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among DFRPX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federated Hermes Project and Trade Finance Tender ... | 0.41% | Jan 31, 2017 | DFRPX vs XPTFX | |
| Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Advantage Fund | 0.47% | Mar 16, 2008 | DFRPX vs EIFAX | |
| Shenkman Capital Floating Rate High Income Fund | 0.54% | Oct 14, 2014 | DFRPX vs SFHIX | |
| T. Rowe Price Institutional Floating Rate Fund | 0.57% | Jan 30, 2008 | DFRPX vs RPIFX | |
| Lord Abbett Floating Rate Fund | 0.60% | Dec 30, 2007 | DFRPX vs LFRIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to DFRPX
Among mutual funds in the Bank Loan 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit and Income Fund C... | 100 | Jun 8, 2023 | DFRPX vs CAPIX | |
| RiverPark Floating Rate CMBS Fund | 98 | Sep 29, 2016 | DFRPX vs RCRIX | |
| Virtus Seix Floating Rate High Income Fund | 94 | Feb 28, 2006 | DFRPX vs SAMBX | |
| Delaware Floating Rate Fund | 94 | Feb 25, 2010 | DFRPX vs DDFLX | |
| Payden Floating Rate Fund | 94 | Nov 10, 2013 | DFRPX vs PYFRX |
Top Performing DFRPX Alternatives (YTD)
DFRPX alternatives from the Bank Loan category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit and Income Fund C... | 1.80% | Jun 8, 2023 | DFRPX vs CAPIX | |
| Victory Floating Rate Fund | 1.46% | Dec 30, 2009 | DFRPX vs RSFYX | |
| Federated Hermes Project and Trade Finance Tender ... | 1.41% | Jan 31, 2017 | DFRPX vs XPTFX | |
| RiverPark Floating Rate CMBS Fund | 0.88% | Sep 29, 2016 | DFRPX vs RCRIX | |
| DWS Floating Rate Fund | 0.51% | Jun 28, 2007 | DFRPX vs DFRTX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to DFRPX
DFRPX alternatives from the Bank Loan category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit and Income Fund C... | 1.21% | Jun 8, 2023 | DFRPX vs CAPIX | |
| RiverPark Floating Rate CMBS Fund | 1.54% | Sep 29, 2016 | DFRPX vs RCRIX | |
| BNY Mellon Floating Rate Income Fund | 1.99% | Sep 26, 2013 | DFRPX vs DFLYX | |
| Payden Floating Rate Fund | 2.04% | Nov 10, 2013 | DFRPX vs PYFRX | |
| Shenkman Capital Floating Rate High Income Fund | 2.16% | Oct 14, 2014 | DFRPX vs SFHIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to DFRPX
DFRPX alternatives from the Bank Loan category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit and Income Fund C... | -0.37% | Jun 8, 2023 | DFRPX vs CAPIX | |
| Federated Hermes Floating Rate Strat Inc Fund | -1.40% | Dec 2, 2010 | DFRPX vs FFRSX | |
| Pioneer Floating Rate Fund | -1.64% | Feb 13, 2007 | DFRPX vs FLYRX | |
| Delaware Floating Rate Fund | -1.65% | Feb 25, 2010 | DFRPX vs DDFLX | |
| BNY Mellon Floating Rate Income Fund | -1.73% | Sep 26, 2013 | DFRPX vs DFLYX |
Other Mutual Funds from DWS
Most popular DWS mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund - Class A | Diversified Portfolio | 81 | 8.59% | Jul 30, 2007 | DFRPX vs AAAAX | |
| DWS Science and Technology Fund | Technology Equities | 37 | -12.14% | Sep 6, 1948 | DFRPX vs KTCAX | |
| DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund | Global Allocation | 82 | 8.70% | Jul 29, 2007 | DFRPX vs AAAZX | |
| DWS Core Equity Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 40 | -7.39% | May 31, 1929 | DFRPX vs SCDGX | |
| DWS Emerging Markets Equity Fund | Emerging Markets Diversified | 65 | -1.44% | May 7, 1996 | DFRPX vs SEMGX | |
| DWS International Growth Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 12 | -7.80% | Jul 22, 1986 | DFRPX vs SCOBX | |
| DWS Equity 500 Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 43 | -7.10% | Dec 31, 1992 | DFRPX vs BTIIX | |
| DWS CROCI International Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 85 | 1.17% | Jun 17, 1953 | DFRPX vs SCINX | |
| DWS CROCI Equity Dividend Fd | Large Cap Value Equities | 10 | 1.39% | Mar 18, 1988 | DFRPX vs KDHAX | |
| DWS Capital Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 9 | -14.32% | Jul 14, 2000 | DFRPX vs SCGSX |
Often Compared With DFRPX
What investors most often compare with DFRPX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DWS Global Macro Fund | Tactical Allocation | 73 | -1.25% | May 14, 1995 | DFRPX vs MGINX | |
| Pacific Funds Floating Rate Income | Bank Loan | 93 | -1.34% | Jun 29, 2011 | DFRPX vs PLFRX |
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