DoubleLine Income Solutions Fund (DSL) Alternatives
DoubleLine Income Solutions Fund (DSL) belongs to the High Yield Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with DSL. 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 DSL
DSL charges 2.28% annually. Among mutual funds in the High Yield Bonds category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among DSL alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federated Hermes High-Yield Strategy Portfolio | 0.02% | Dec 24, 2008 | DSL vs FHYSX | |
| Vanguard High-Yield Corporate Fund Admiral Shares | 0.13% | Nov 12, 2001 | DSL vs VWEAX | |
| PIA High Yield (MACS) Fund | 0.20% | Dec 26, 2017 | DSL vs PIAMX | |
| Vanguard High-Yield Corporate Fund Investor Shares | 0.23% | Dec 27, 1978 | DSL vs VWEHX | |
| Six Circles Credit Opportunities Fund | 0.29% | Nov 22, 2020 | DSL vs CRDOX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to DSL
Among mutual funds in the High Yield 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer ILS Interval Fund | 100 | Dec 16, 2014 | DSL vs XILSX | |
| Cliffwater Corporate Lending Fund | 100 | Mar 6, 2019 | DSL vs CCLFX | |
| RiverPark Short Term High Yield Fund | 99 | Sep 30, 2010 | DSL vs RPHIX | |
| T. Rowe Price Floating Rate Fund | 99 | Jul 29, 2011 | DSL vs PRFRX | |
| T. Rowe Price Credit Opportunities Fund | 98 | Apr 29, 2014 | DSL vs PRCPX |
Top Performing DSL Alternatives (YTD)
DSL alternatives from the High Yield Bonds category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairholme Focused Income Fund | 6.09% | Dec 31, 2009 | DSL vs FOCIX | |
| Pioneer ILS Interval Fund | 6.00% | Dec 16, 2014 | DSL vs XILSX | |
| Franklin Templeton SMACS: Series I | 1.02% | Jun 3, 2019 | DSL vs FQTIX | |
| Cliffwater Corporate Lending Fund | 0.96% | Mar 6, 2019 | DSL vs CCLFX | |
| Nuveen Global High Income Fund | 0.85% | Nov 24, 2014 | DSL vs JGH |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to DSL
DSL alternatives from the High Yield Bonds category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliffwater Corporate Lending Fund | 0.97% | Mar 6, 2019 | DSL vs CCLFX | |
| RiverPark Short Term High Yield Fund | 1.02% | Sep 30, 2010 | DSL vs RPHIX | |
| Chartwell Short Duration High Yield Fund | 1.74% | Jul 15, 2014 | DSL vs CWFIX | |
| Changing Parameters Fund | 1.90% | Oct 2, 2006 | DSL vs CPMPX | |
| Shenkman Capital Short Duration High Income Fund | 1.96% | Oct 31, 2012 | DSL vs SCFIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to DSL
DSL alternatives from the High Yield Bonds category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer ILS Interval Fund | -0.21% | Dec 16, 2014 | DSL vs XILSX | |
| Cliffwater Corporate Lending Fund | -0.38% | Mar 6, 2019 | DSL vs CCLFX | |
| RiverPark Short Term High Yield Fund | -0.41% | Sep 30, 2010 | DSL vs RPHIX | |
| Toews Tactical Income Fund | -1.12% | Jun 4, 2010 | DSL vs THHYX | |
| Changing Parameters Fund | -1.31% | Oct 2, 2006 | DSL vs CPMPX |
Other Mutual Funds from DoubleLine
Most popular DoubleLine mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DoubleLine Total Return Bond Fund Class I | Total Bond Market | 47 | -0.54% | Apr 6, 2010 | DSL vs DBLTX | |
| DoubleLine Shiller Enhanced CAPE | Large Cap Blend Equities | 8 | -5.30% | Oct 31, 2013 | DSL vs DSEEX | |
| DoubleLine Yield Opportunities Fund | Multisector Bonds | 1 | -2.15% | Feb 26, 2020 | DSL vs DLY | |
| DoubleLine Low Duration Bond Fund | Short-Term Bond | 98 | 0.04% | Sep 30, 2011 | DSL vs DBLSX | |
| DoubleLine Core Fixed Income Fund | Intermediate Core-Plus Bond | 42 | -0.95% | Jun 1, 2010 | DSL vs DBLFX | |
| Doubleline Selective Credit Fund | Multisector Bonds | 97 | 0.30% | Aug 3, 2014 | DSL vs DBSCX | |
| DoubleLine Flexible Income Fund | Nontraditional Bonds | 98 | -0.13% | Apr 6, 2014 | DSL vs DFLEX | |
| DoubleLine Infrastructure Income Fund | Intermediate Core-Plus Bond | 74 | -0.07% | Apr 1, 2016 | DSL vs BILDX | |
| DoubleLine Low Duration Emerging Markets Fixed Inc... | Emerging Markets Bonds | 98 | -0.19% | Apr 6, 2014 | DSL vs DBLLX | |
| DoubleLine Income Fund | Multisector Bonds | — | — | Sep 2, 2019 | DSL vs DBLIX |
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