Fidelity Advisor Managed Retirement 2025 Fund Class A (FARFX) belongs to the Target Retirement Date category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with FARFX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to FARFX
FARFX charges 0.73% annually. There are 530 mutual funds in the Target Retirement Date category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principal LifeTime 2055 Fund | 0.01% | — | Feb 2008 | FARFX vs LTFIX | |
| Principal LifeTime 2045 Fund | 0.01% | — | Feb 2008 | FARFX vs LTRIX | |
| Principal LifeTime 2050 Fund | 0.01% | — | Feb 2001 | FARFX vs PPLIX | |
| American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund | 0.01% | — | Mar 2020 | FARFX vs FCQTX | |
| Principal LifeTime 2020 Fund | 0.01% | — | Feb 2001 | FARFX vs PLWIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FARFX
Among 652 mutual funds in the Target Retirement Date category with risk / return rank data, the top risk-adjusted alternatives shown here go as high as 85.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Advisor Managed Retirement Income Fund Cl... | 85 | — | Aug 2007 | FARFX vs FRAMX | |
| Putnam Retirement Advantage Maturity Fund | 85 | — | Dec 2019 | FARFX vs PADLX | |
| Prudential Day One Income Fund | 83 | — | Dec 2016 | FARFX vs PDAHX | |
| State Street Target Retirement Fund | 82 | — | Sep 2014 | FARFX vs SSFNX | |
| USAA Target Retirement Income Fund | 81 | — | Jul 2008 | FARFX vs URINX |
Top Performing FARFX Alternatives (YTD)
Among 652 mutual funds in the Target Retirement Date category with YTD return data, the top-performing alternatives shown here go as high as 1,644,791.35%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Advisor Managed Retirement Income Fund Cl... | 1,644,791.35% | — | Aug 2007 | FARFX vs FRAMX | |
| USAA Target Retirement 2060 Fund | 12.46% | — | Jul 2013 | FARFX vs URSIX | |
| Fidelity Flex Freedom Blend 2060 Fund | 12.08% | — | Jun 2017 | FARFX vs FWLSX | |
| Fidelity Flex Freedom Blend 2055 Fund | 11.99% | — | Jun 2017 | FARFX vs FQLSX | |
| Fidelity Freedom 2065 Fund Class K6 | 11.92% | — | Jun 2019 | FARFX vs FFSZX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FARFX
Among 652 mutual funds in the Target Retirement Date category with 1-year volatility data, the lowest-volatility alternatives shown here go as low as 3.50%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensional Retirement Income Fund | 3.50% | — | Nov 2015 | FARFX vs TDIFX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Managed Retirement 2010 Fund Clas... | 4.32% | — | Aug 2007 | FARFX vs FRQIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Managed Retirement Income Fund Cl... | 4.32% | — | Aug 2007 | FARFX vs FRIMX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Managed Retirement 2010 Fund Clas... | 4.33% | — | Aug 2007 | FARFX vs FRQAX | |
| Fidelity Freedom Index Income Fund Investor Class | 4.39% | — | Oct 2009 | FARFX vs FIKFX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FARFX
Among 652 mutual funds in the Target Retirement Date category with 1-year drawdown data, the lowest-drawdown alternatives shown here go as shallow as -2.61%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensional Retirement Income Fund | -2.61% | — | Nov 2015 | FARFX vs TDIFX | |
| Fidelity Freedom Index Income Fund Investor Class | -3.32% | — | Oct 2009 | FARFX vs FIKFX | |
| Fidelity Freedom Index Income Fund Institutional P... | -3.33% | — | Oct 2009 | FARFX vs FFGZX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Managed Retirement 2010 Fund Clas... | -3.43% | — | Aug 2007 | FARFX vs FRQIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Managed Retirement Income Fund Cl... | -3.44% | — | Aug 2007 | FARFX vs FRIMX |
Other Mutual Funds from BlackRock
The 10 most viewed BlackRock mutual funds shown here include ECAT, WFSPX, BDMIX and span 9 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust | Tactical Allocation, Derivative Income, ESG | 34 | 14.28% | — | Sep 2021 | FARFX vs ECAT | |
| iShares S&P 500 Index Fund Class K | S&P 500 | 56 | 9.40% | — | Jul 1993 | FARFX vs WFSPX | |
| BlackRock Global Equity Market Neutral Fund Class ... | Equity Market Neutral | 96 | 11.32% | — | Dec 2012 | FARFX vs BDMIX | |
| BlackRock LifePath Index 2055 Fund | Target Retirement Date | 56 | 10.22% | — | May 2011 | FARFX vs LIVIX | |
| Fidelity Asset Manager 70% Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 67 | 9.87% | — | Dec 1991 | FARFX vs FASGX | |
| AlphaSimplex Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class Y | Systematic Trend | 55 | 9.95% | — | Jul 2010 | FARFX vs ASFYX | |
| BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Fund | Derivative Income | 55 | 7.31% | — | Aug 2005 | FARFX vs BDJ | |
| BlackRock Technology Opportunities Fund Investor A | Technology Equities | 30 | 24.77% | — | Apr 2000 | FARFX vs BGSAX | |
| Fidelity Asset Manager 40% Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 72 | 6.28% | — | Oct 2007 | FARFX vs FFANX | |
| BlackRock Enhanced Large Cap Core Fund | Derivative Income | 82 | 10.01% | — | Apr 2004 | FARFX vs CII |
Often Compared With FARFX
Investors most often compare FARFX with FFRHX, FRKMX, FRHMX. These 20 comparison targets span 5 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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