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Franklin Total Return Fund (FBDAX) Alternatives

Franklin Total Return Fund (FBDAX) belongs to the Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with FBDAX. 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 FBDAX

FBDAX charges 0.63% annually. Among mutual funds in the Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among FBDAX alternatives.


Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FBDAX

Among mutual funds in the Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.


Top Performing FBDAX Alternatives (YTD)

FBDAX alternatives from the Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category, sorted by year-to-date return.


Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FBDAX

FBDAX alternatives from the Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.


Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FBDAX

FBDAX alternatives from the Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.


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Often Compared With FBDAX

What investors most often compare with FBDAX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.


SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnInception
iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETFLarge Cap Growth Equities
65
-4.00%
Jan 20, 2004FBDAX vs ITOT

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