Federated Hermes Emerging Market Debt Fund Institutional Shares (EMDIX) Alternatives
Federated Hermes Emerging Market Debt Fund Institutional Shares (EMDIX) belongs to the Emerging Markets Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with EMDIX. 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 EMDIX
EMDIX charges 0.94% annually. Among mutual funds in the Emerging Markets Bonds category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among EMDIX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payden Emerging Markets Local Bond Fund | 0.09% | Nov 1, 2011 | EMDIX vs PYELX | |
| Voya Emerging Markets Corporate Debt Fund | 0.10% | Aug 8, 2012 | EMDIX vs IMCDX | |
| Vanguard Emerging Markets Bond Fund Admiral Shares | 0.40% | Dec 6, 2017 | EMDIX vs VEGBX | |
| SEI Institutional Investments Trust Emerging Marke... | 0.41% | Dec 4, 2005 | EMDIX vs SEDAX | |
| GMO Emerging Country Debt Fund Class VI | 0.51% | Apr 19, 1994 | EMDIX vs GMOQX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to EMDIX
Among mutual funds in the Emerging Markets 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Beacon Developing World Income Fund Class... | 98 | Feb 25, 2014 | EMDIX vs AGEYX | |
| DoubleLine Low Duration Emerging Markets Fixed Inc... | 98 | Apr 6, 2014 | EMDIX vs DBLLX | |
| American Beacon Frontier Markets Income Fund | 98 | Feb 24, 2014 | EMDIX vs AGEPX | |
| Eaton Vance Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Fu... | 98 | Sep 3, 2015 | EMDIX vs EIDOX | |
| Eaton Vance Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Fu... | 98 | Feb 3, 2013 | EMDIX vs EELDX |
Top Performing EMDIX Alternatives (YTD)
EMDIX alternatives from the Emerging Markets Bonds category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMO Emerging Country Debt Fund | 2.00% | Apr 18, 1994 | EMDIX vs GMCDX | |
| GMO Emerging Country Debt Fund Class VI | 2.00% | Apr 19, 1994 | EMDIX vs GMOQX | |
| American Beacon Developing World Income Fund Class... | 1.59% | Feb 25, 2014 | EMDIX vs AGEYX | |
| American Beacon Frontier Markets Income Fund | 1.56% | Feb 24, 2014 | EMDIX vs AGEPX | |
| Eaton Vance Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Fu... | 1.43% | Sep 3, 2015 | EMDIX vs EIDOX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to EMDIX
EMDIX alternatives from the Emerging Markets Bonds category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DoubleLine Low Duration Emerging Markets Fixed Inc... | 1.43% | Apr 6, 2014 | EMDIX vs DBLLX | |
| Amana Participation Fund | 2.08% | Sep 27, 2015 | EMDIX vs AMAPX | |
| DoubleLine Emerging Markets Fixed Income Fund Clas... | 2.59% | Apr 6, 2010 | EMDIX vs DLENX | |
| Payden Emerging Markets Corporate Bond Fund | 2.59% | Nov 10, 2013 | EMDIX vs PYCEX | |
| DoubleLine Emerging Markets Fixed Income Fund | 2.61% | Apr 5, 2010 | EMDIX vs DBLEX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to EMDIX
EMDIX alternatives from the Emerging Markets Bonds category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DoubleLine Low Duration Emerging Markets Fixed Inc... | -1.35% | Apr 6, 2014 | EMDIX vs DBLLX | |
| Amana Participation Fund | -2.51% | Sep 27, 2015 | EMDIX vs AMAPX | |
| DoubleLine Emerging Markets Fixed Income Fund | -2.77% | Apr 5, 2010 | EMDIX vs DBLEX | |
| DoubleLine Emerging Markets Fixed Income Fund Clas... | -2.77% | Apr 6, 2010 | EMDIX vs DLENX | |
| Payden Emerging Markets Corporate Bond Fund | -2.96% | Nov 10, 2013 | EMDIX vs PYCEX |
Other Mutual Funds from Federated Hermes
Most popular Federated Hermes mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federated Hermes MDT All Cap Core Fund Class R6 | Large Cap Blend Equities | 44 | -7.69% | Oct 1, 2002 | EMDIX vs QKACX | |
| Federated Hermes MDT Mid Cap Growth Fund Class R6 | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 12 | -9.48% | Dec 12, 2006 | EMDIX vs FGSKX | |
| Federated Hermes Strategic Value Dividend Fund Cla... | Dividend | 74 | 8.28% | Mar 30, 2005 | EMDIX vs SVAAX | |
| Federated Hermes MDT Large Cap Growth Fund Class A | Large Cap Growth Equities | 20 | -12.44% | Sep 15, 2005 | EMDIX vs QALGX |
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