Fidelity Advisor Short-Term Bond Fund Class A (FBNAX)
The fund normally invests at least 80% of assets in investment-grade debt securities (those of medium and high quality) of all types and repurchase agreements for those securities. Its manager manages the fund to have similar overall interest rate risk to the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. 1-3 Year Government/Credit Bond Index. The fund normally maintains a dollar-weighted average maturity of three years or less. It allocates assets across different market sectors and maturities. The fund invests in domestic and foreign issuers.
Fund Info
US31635V5966
Jul 12, 2016
$0
Expense Ratio
FBNAX features an expense ratio of 0.65%, falling within the medium range.
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Fidelity Advisor Short-Term Bond Fund Class A, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
Fidelity Advisor Short-Term Bond Fund Class A had a return of 4.32% year-to-date (YTD) and 4.56% in the last 12 months.
FBNAX
4.32%
0.21%
2.58%
4.56%
1.38%
N/A
^GSPC (Benchmark)
23.11%
-0.36%
7.02%
23.15%
12.80%
11.01%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of FBNAX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.82% | -0.32% | 0.12% | 0.03% | 0.69% | 0.24% | 1.50% | 0.59% | 1.12% | -0.49% | -0.00% | 4.32% | |
| 2023 | 1.14% | -0.69% | 1.05% | 0.24% | 0.08% | -0.27% | 0.61% | 0.26% | -0.24% | 0.40% | 1.25% | 0.95% | 4.85% |
| 2022 | -0.77% | -0.55% | -1.37% | -0.60% | 0.35% | -0.66% | 0.48% | -0.58% | -1.25% | -0.15% | 0.86% | 0.24% | -3.92% |
| 2021 | -0.02% | -0.16% | -0.26% | 0.18% | 0.18% | -0.18% | 0.16% | -0.07% | -0.07% | -0.77% | -0.20% | -0.02% | -1.22% |
| 2020 | 0.72% | 0.59% | -1.56% | 1.53% | 0.81% | 0.57% | 0.45% | 0.10% | -0.57% | 0.10% | 0.20% | -0.03% | 2.93% |
| 2019 | 0.50% | 0.26% | 0.63% | 0.28% | 0.63% | 0.50% | 0.05% | 0.62% | 0.04% | 0.28% | 0.03% | 0.14% | 4.02% |
| 2018 | -0.23% | -0.25% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.35% | -0.12% | 0.25% | 0.38% | -0.09% | 0.02% | 0.14% | 0.54% | 1.00% |
| 2017 | 0.21% | 0.17% | 0.07% | 0.19% | 0.20% | -0.05% | 0.33% | 0.09% | -0.04% | -0.02% | -0.26% | 0.06% | 0.96% |
| 2016 | 0.07% | 0.06% | 0.07% | 0.06% | -0.52% | 0.02% | -0.24% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
With an overall rank of 89, FBNAX is among the top 11% of mutual funds on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Fidelity Advisor Short-Term Bond Fund Class A (FBNAX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
Fidelity Advisor Short-Term Bond Fund Class A provided a 3.85% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.32 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.32 | $0.24 | $0.07 | $0.06 | $0.16 | $0.17 | $0.13 | $0.09 | $0.04 |
Dividend yield | 3.85% | 2.81% | 0.89% | 0.73% | 1.85% | 1.95% | 1.58% | 1.07% | 0.45% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Fidelity Advisor Short-Term Bond Fund Class A. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.29 |
| 2023 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.24 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.07 |
| 2021 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.06 |
| 2020 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.05 | $0.16 |
| 2019 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.17 |
| 2018 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.13 |
| 2017 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.09 |
| 2016 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.04 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Fidelity Advisor Short-Term Bond Fund Class A. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Fidelity Advisor Short-Term Bond Fund Class A was 6.86%, occurring on Oct 20, 2022. Recovery took 324 trading sessions.
The current Fidelity Advisor Short-Term Bond Fund Class A drawdown is 0.64%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -6.86% | Sep 14, 2020 | 533 | Oct 20, 2022 | 324 | Jan 31, 2024 | 857 |
| -3.96% | Mar 9, 2020 | 12 | Mar 24, 2020 | 44 | May 27, 2020 | 56 |
| -0.96% | Sep 11, 2017 | 131 | Mar 19, 2018 | 118 | Aug 31, 2018 | 249 |
| -0.96% | Oct 2, 2024 | 38 | Nov 22, 2024 | — | — | — |
| -0.75% | Nov 8, 2016 | 26 | Dec 14, 2016 | 74 | Apr 3, 2017 | 100 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current Fidelity Advisor Short-Term Bond Fund Class A volatility is 0.56%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.