BNY Mellon Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund (DITEX) 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 DITEX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to DITEX
DITEX charges 0.72% annually. There are 317 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 | DITEX vs LSMSX | |
| Nuveen Municipal Total Return Managed Accounts | 0.05% | — | May 2007 | DITEX vs NMTRX | |
| Federated Hermes Conservative Municipal Microshort... | 0.05% | — | Feb 2021 | DITEX vs FHMIX | |
| Strategic Advisers Municipal Bond Fund | 0.06% | — | Jun 2021 | DITEX vs FSMUX | |
| Strategic Advisers Tax-Sensitive Short Duration Fu... | 0.07% | — | Dec 2017 | DITEX vs FGNSX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to DITEX
DITEX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 66. There are 226 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 | DITEX vs DFABX | |
| DFA NY Municipal Bond Portfolio | 99 | — | Jun 2015 | DITEX vs DNYMX | |
| DFA California Short Term Municipal Bond Portfolio | 99 | — | Apr 2007 | DITEX vs DFCMX | |
| abrdn Ultra Short Municipal Income Fund | 99 | — | Dec 2002 | DITEX vs ATOIX | |
| DFA Short Term Municipal Bond Portfolio | 99 | — | Aug 2002 | DITEX vs DFSMX |
Top Performing DITEX Alternatives (YTD)
DITEX is at 1.00% YTD. There are 348 mutual funds in the Municipal Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 10.27%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuveen Municipal Income Fund, Inc. | 10.27% | — | Apr 1998 | DITEX vs NMI | |
| Nuveen New York AMT Free Quality Municipal Income | 8.40% | — | Nov 2002 | DITEX vs NRK | |
| Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund | 7.07% | — | Mar 1993 | DITEX vs NPV | |
| AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund | 6.29% | — | Nov 2001 | DITEX vs AFB | |
| BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund | 5.83% | — | Oct 1992 | DITEX vs MIY |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to DITEX
DITEX has 2.24% 1-year volatility. There are 134 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 | DITEX vs DFABX | |
| JPMorgan Ultra-Short Municipal Fund | 0.59% | — | May 2016 | DITEX vs USMSX | |
| JPMorgan Ultra-Short Municipal Fund | 0.59% | — | May 2016 | DITEX vs USMTX | |
| DFA California Short Term Municipal Bond Portfolio | 0.59% | — | Apr 2007 | DITEX vs DFCMX | |
| DFA Short Term Municipal Bond Portfolio | 0.61% | — | Aug 2002 | DITEX vs DFSMX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to DITEX
DITEX has a 1-year max drawdown of -2.99%. There are 333 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 | DITEX vs BATVX | |
| SEI Institutional Managed Trust Tax-Free Conservat... | -0.10% | — | Apr 2016 | DITEX vs TFCYX | |
| abrdn Ultra Short Municipal Income Fund | -0.10% | — | Dec 2002 | DITEX vs ATOIX | |
| Cavanal Hill Ultra Short Tax-Free Income Fund | -0.10% | — | Dec 2017 | DITEX vs APUSX | |
| Federated Hermes Conservative Municipal Microshort... | -0.10% | — | Feb 2021 | DITEX vs FHMIX |
Other Mutual Funds from BNY Mellon
The 10 most viewed BNY Mellon mutual funds shown here include DREVX, PEOPX, DSPIX and span 8 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNY Mellon Large Cap Securities Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 37 | 7.36% | — | May 1951 | DITEX vs DREVX | |
| BNY Mellon S&P 500 Index Fund | S&P 500 | 72 | 11.36% | — | Jan 1990 | DITEX vs PEOPX | |
| BNY Mellon Institutional S&P 500 Stock Index Fund | S&P 500 | 74 | 11.48% | — | Sep 1993 | DITEX vs DSPIX | |
| BNY Mellon Dynamic Value Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 75 | 12.68% | — | Sep 1995 | DITEX vs DAGVX | |
| BNY Mellon Dynamic Value Fund Class I | Large Cap Value Equities | 77 | 12.80% | — | May 2001 | DITEX vs DRGVX | |
| BNY Mellon Natural Resources Fund Class A | Energy Equities | 88 | 25.40% | — | Oct 2003 | DITEX vs DNLAX | |
| BNY Mellon Smallcap Stock Index Fund | Small Cap Blend Equities | 52 | 15.12% | — | Jun 1997 | DITEX vs DISSX | |
| BNY Mellon Global Real Return Fund - Class I | Tactical Allocation | 78 | 6.75% | — | May 2010 | DITEX vs DRRIX | |
| BNY Mellon Small/Mid Cap Growth Fund Class Y | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 11 | 5.00% | — | Jun 2013 | DITEX vs DBMYX | |
| BNY Mellon Technology Growth Fund | Technology Equities | 75 | 30.05% | — | Oct 1997 | DITEX vs DTGRX |
Often Compared With DITEX
Investors most often compare DITEX with NQP, FMBIX, MUJ. These 5 comparison targets span 1 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income | Municipal Bonds | — | — | — | Feb 1991 | DITEX vs NQP | |
| Fidelity Municipal Bond Index Fund | Municipal Bonds | — | — | 0.00 | Jul 2019 | DITEX vs FMBIX | |
| BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund | Municipal Bonds | 46 | 5.16% | — | Mar 1998 | DITEX vs MUJ | |
| PIMCO Fixed Income SHares: Series TE | Municipal Bonds | 47 | 1.61% | — | Jun 2012 | DITEX vs FXIEX | |
| BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund | Municipal Bonds | 26 | 4.52% | — | Nov 1992 | DITEX vs MPA |
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