Fidelity Advisor Corporate Bond Fund Class M (FCBTX) belongs to the Corporate Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with FCBTX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to FCBTX
FCBTX charges 0.81% annually. There are 33 mutual funds in the Corporate Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.05%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Insti... | 0.05% | — | Nov 2009 | FCBTX vs VLCIX | |
| Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond Index Fu... | 0.05% | — | Nov 2009 | FCBTX vs VICBX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Inst... | 0.05% | — | Nov 2009 | FCBTX vs VSTBX | |
| Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond Index Fu... | 0.06% | 69.50B | Mar 2010 | FCBTX vs VICSX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Admi... | 0.06% | 51.90B | Nov 2010 | FCBTX vs VSCSX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FCBTX
FCBTX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 12. There are 36 mutual funds in the Corporate Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 95.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Intermediate Bond Fund | 95 | — | Dec 2014 | FCBTX vs MIFIX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Inst... | 86 | — | Nov 2009 | FCBTX vs VSTBX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Admi... | 84 | 51.90B | Nov 2010 | FCBTX vs VSCSX | |
| John Hancock Managed Account Shares Investment-Gra... | 36 | — | Jul 2019 | FCBTX vs JMABX | |
| iMGP Dolan McEniry Corporate Bond Fund | 34 | — | Sep 2018 | FCBTX vs IDMIX |
Top Performing FCBTX Alternatives (YTD)
FCBTX is at -1.15% YTD. There are 34 mutual funds in the Corporate Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 5.78%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Intermediate Bond Fund | 5.78% | — | Dec 2014 | FCBTX vs MIFIX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Inst... | 0.91% | — | Nov 2009 | FCBTX vs VSTBX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Admi... | 0.84% | 51.90B | Nov 2010 | FCBTX vs VSCSX | |
| Brandes Separately Managed Account Reserve Trust | 0.14% | — | Oct 2005 | FCBTX vs SMARX | |
| LKCM Fixed Income Fund | -0.07% | — | Dec 1997 | FCBTX vs LKFIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FCBTX
FCBTX has 4.23% 1-year volatility. There are 31 mutual funds in the Corporate Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 1.78%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Inst... | 1.78% | — | Nov 2009 | FCBTX vs VSTBX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Admi... | 1.79% | 51.90B | Nov 2010 | FCBTX vs VSCSX | |
| LKCM Fixed Income Fund | 2.51% | — | Dec 1997 | FCBTX vs LKFIX | |
| iMGP Dolan McEniry Corporate Bond Fund | 2.79% | — | Sep 2018 | FCBTX vs IDMIX | |
| Federated Hermes Intermediate Corporate Bond Fund | 3.05% | — | Dec 1993 | FCBTX vs FIIFX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FCBTX
FCBTX has a 1-year max drawdown of -3.31%. There are 29 mutual funds in the Corporate Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -1.31%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Inst... | -1.31% | — | Nov 2009 | FCBTX vs VSTBX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Admi... | -1.36% | 51.90B | Nov 2010 | FCBTX vs VSCSX | |
| LKCM Fixed Income Fund | -1.76% | — | Dec 1997 | FCBTX vs LKFIX | |
| Federated Hermes Intermediate Corporate Bond Fund | -2.28% | — | Dec 1993 | FCBTX vs FIIFX | |
| iMGP Dolan McEniry Corporate Bond Fund | -2.38% | — | Sep 2018 | FCBTX vs IDMIX |
Other Mutual Funds from Fidelity
The 10 most viewed Fidelity mutual funds shown here include FXAIX, FSELX, FZROX and span 6 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $176B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity 500 Index Fund | S&P 500 | 64 | 9.35% | — | Feb 1988 | FCBTX vs FXAIX | |
| Fidelity Select Semiconductors Portfolio | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | 80 | 48.22% | — | Jul 1985 | FCBTX vs FSELX | |
| Fidelity ZERO Total Market Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 64 | 9.94% | — | — | FCBTX vs FZROX | |
| Fidelity Total Market Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 63 | 9.87% | — | — | FCBTX vs FSKAX | |
| Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 11 | -0.52% | — | — | FCBTX vs FSPGX | |
| Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 40 | 10.15% | — | Dec 1987 | FCBTX vs FBGRX | |
| Fidelity Contrafund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 28 | 5.62% | 176.32B | May 1967 | FCBTX vs FCNTX | |
| Fidelity ZERO Large Cap Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 59 | 9.06% | — | — | FCBTX vs FNILX | |
| Fidelity International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 70 | 12.57% | — | Nov 1997 | FCBTX vs FSPSX | |
| Fidelity Total International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 73 | 12.99% | — | Jun 2016 | FCBTX vs FTIHX |
Often Compared With FCBTX
Investors most often compare FCBTX with PRPIX, VBF, SIDCX. These 9 comparison targets span 1 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Rowe Price Corporate Income Fund | Corporate Bonds | 15 | -1.08% | — | Oct 1995 | FCBTX vs PRPIX | |
| Invesco Bond Fund | Corporate Bonds | 5 | -1.87% | — | Oct 1970 | FCBTX vs VBF | |
| SEI Institutional Investments Trust Intermediate D... | Corporate Bonds | 14 | -0.95% | — | Mar 2015 | FCBTX vs SIDCX | |
| Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Admir... | Corporate Bonds | 7 | -2.30% | 10.00B | Jan 2010 | FCBTX vs VLTCX | |
| AB Corporate Income Shares | Corporate Bonds | 21 | -0.64% | — | Dec 2006 | FCBTX vs ACISX | |
| Western Asset SMASh Series C Fund | Corporate Bonds | 24 | -0.54% | — | Dec 2006 | FCBTX vs LMLCX | |
| Sterling Capital Long Duration Corporate Bond Fund | Corporate Bonds | 5 | -3.07% | — | Jun 2011 | FCBTX vs SCCPX | |
| DFA Intermediate-Term Extended Quality Portfolio F... | Corporate Bonds | 23 | -0.11% | — | Jul 2010 | FCBTX vs DFTEX | |
| Columbia Corporate Income Fund | Corporate Bonds | 17 | -0.87% | — | Mar 1986 | FCBTX vs SRINX |
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