Federated Hermes Conservative Microshort Fund (FHCOX) Alternatives
Federated Hermes Conservative Microshort Fund (FHCOX) belongs to the Ultrashort Bond category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with FHCOX. 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 FHCOX
FHCOX charges 0.05% annually. Among mutual funds in the Ultrashort Bond category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among FHCOX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFA One Year Fixed Income Portfolio | 0.13% | Jul 25, 1983 | FHCOX vs DFIHX | |
| Baird Ultra Short Bond Fund Institutional Class | 0.15% | Dec 31, 2013 | FHCOX vs BUBIX | |
| Six Circles Tax Aware Ultra Short Duration Fund | 0.15% | Jul 8, 2018 | FHCOX vs CUTAX | |
| DFA Two-Year Government Portfolio | 0.17% | Jun 6, 1996 | FHCOX vs DFYGX | |
| Six Circles Ultra Short Duration Fund | 0.18% | Jul 9, 2018 | FHCOX vs CUSDX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FHCOX
Among mutual funds in the Ultrashort 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.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navigator Ultra Short Term Bond Fund | 100 | Mar 21, 2019 | FHCOX vs NUSIX | |
| Baird Ultra Short Bond Fund | 100 | Dec 31, 2013 | FHCOX vs BUBSX | |
| Baird Ultra Short Bond Fund Institutional Class | 100 | Dec 31, 2013 | FHCOX vs BUBIX | |
| T. Rowe Price Ultra Short-Term Bond Fund | 100 | Dec 3, 2012 | FHCOX vs TRBUX | |
| PIMCO Short Asset Investment Fund | 100 | May 31, 2012 | FHCOX vs PAIPX |
Top Performing FHCOX Alternatives (YTD)
FHCOX alternatives from the Ultrashort Bond category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFA One Year Fixed Income Portfolio | 0.91% | Jul 25, 1983 | FHCOX vs DFIHX | |
| DFA Two-Year Government Portfolio | 0.88% | Jun 6, 1996 | FHCOX vs DFYGX | |
| Northern Ultra-Short Fixed Income Fund | 0.84% | Jun 18, 2009 | FHCOX vs NUSFX | |
| Sterling Capital Ultra Short Bond Fund | 0.83% | Nov 30, 2012 | FHCOX vs BUSIX | |
| Baird Ultra Short Bond Fund | 0.80% | Dec 31, 2013 | FHCOX vs BUBSX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FHCOX
FHCOX alternatives from the Ultrashort Bond category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tactical Multi-Purpose Fund | 0.55% | Mar 30, 2017 | FHCOX vs TMPFX | |
| Navigator Ultra Short Term Bond Fund | 0.65% | Mar 21, 2019 | FHCOX vs NUSIX | |
| Baird Ultra Short Bond Fund | 0.65% | Dec 31, 2013 | FHCOX vs BUBSX | |
| Baird Ultra Short Bond Fund Institutional Class | 0.72% | Dec 31, 2013 | FHCOX vs BUBIX | |
| DFA One Year Fixed Income Portfolio | 0.72% | Jul 25, 1983 | FHCOX vs DFIHX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FHCOX
FHCOX alternatives from the Ultrashort Bond category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tactical Multi-Purpose Fund | 0.00% | Mar 30, 2017 | FHCOX vs TMPFX | |
| U.S. Global Investors U.S. Government Ultra-Short ... | 0.00% | Dec 2, 2013 | FHCOX vs UGSDX | |
| Fidelity Series Treasury Bill Index Fund | -0.10% | Aug 28, 2018 | FHCOX vs FHQFX | |
| Navigator Ultra Short Term Bond Fund | -0.10% | Mar 21, 2019 | FHCOX vs NUSIX | |
| Baird Ultra Short Bond Fund | -0.10% | Dec 31, 2013 | FHCOX vs BUBSX |
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