FPA Flexible Fixed Income Fund (FPFIX) Alternatives
FPA Flexible Fixed Income Fund (FPFIX) belongs to the Nontraditional Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with FPFIX. 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 FPFIX
FPFIX charges 0.51% annually. Among mutual funds in the Nontraditional Bonds category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among FPFIX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMO Opportunistic Income Fund | 0.47% | Oct 2, 2011 | FPFIX vs GMODX | |
| Putnam Mortgage Opportunities Fund | 0.47% | Apr 6, 2015 | FPFIX vs PMOTX | |
| Carillon Reams Unconstrained Bond Fund | 0.50% | Sep 28, 2011 | FPFIX vs SUBFX | |
| PIMCO Strategic Bond Fund | 0.51% | Jan 29, 2009 | FPFIX vs PUTIX | |
| T. Rowe Price Dynamic Credit Fund | 0.56% | Jan 9, 2019 | FPFIX vs RPELX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FPFIX
Among mutual funds in the Nontraditional Bonds 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victory Pioneer Cat Bond Fund Class Y | 100 | Jan 27, 2023 | FPFIX vs CBYYX | |
| Eaton Vance Global Macro Absolute Return Fund | 99 | Jun 26, 2007 | FPFIX vs EIGMX | |
| PGIM Securitized Credit Fund | 99 | Jun 30, 2019 | FPFIX vs SCFZX | |
| Artisan Global Unconstrained Fund | 99 | Mar 30, 2022 | FPFIX vs APFPX | |
| Eaton Vance Global Macro Absolute Return Advantage... | 99 | Aug 30, 2010 | FPFIX vs EGRIX |
Top Performing FPFIX Alternatives (YTD)
FPFIX alternatives from the Nontraditional Bonds category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artisan Global Unconstrained Fund | 4.02% | Mar 30, 2022 | FPFIX vs APFPX | |
| Eaton Vance Global Macro Absolute Return Advantage... | 3.59% | Aug 30, 2010 | FPFIX vs EGRIX | |
| Putnam Mortgage Opportunities Fund | 2.63% | Apr 6, 2015 | FPFIX vs PMOTX | |
| Eaton Vance Global Macro Absolute Return Fund | 2.43% | Jun 26, 2007 | FPFIX vs EIGMX | |
| Victory Pioneer Cat Bond Fund Class Y | 1.27% | Jan 27, 2023 | FPFIX vs CBYYX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FPFIX
FPFIX alternatives from the Nontraditional Bonds category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victory Pioneer Cat Bond Fund Class Y | 1.27% | Jan 27, 2023 | FPFIX vs CBYYX | |
| DoubleLine Flexible Income Fund | 1.40% | Apr 6, 2014 | FPFIX vs DFLEX | |
| Dunham Long/Short Credit Fund | 1.45% | Dec 9, 2004 | FPFIX vs DCAIX | |
| Anfield Universal Fixed Income Fund | 1.58% | Jun 27, 2013 | FPFIX vs AFLIX | |
| GMO Opportunistic Income Fund | 1.64% | Oct 2, 2011 | FPFIX vs GMODX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FPFIX
FPFIX alternatives from the Nontraditional Bonds category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victory Pioneer Cat Bond Fund Class Y | -0.18% | Jan 27, 2023 | FPFIX vs CBYYX | |
| Dunham Long/Short Credit Fund | -0.84% | Dec 9, 2004 | FPFIX vs DCAIX | |
| PGIM Absolute Return Bond Fund | -0.87% | Mar 29, 2011 | FPFIX vs PADZX | |
| Toews Unconstrained Income Fund | -0.87% | Aug 27, 2013 | FPFIX vs TUIFX | |
| PGIM Securitized Credit Fund | -0.93% | Jun 30, 2019 | FPFIX vs SCFZX |
Other Mutual Funds from FPA
Most popular FPA mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund | Corporate Bonds | 2 | -3.88% | Dec 24, 2002 | FPFIX vs PTY | |
| FPA Crescent Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 72 | -3.27% | Jun 1, 1993 | FPFIX vs FPACX | |
| FPA New Income Fund | Short-Term Bond | 89 | -0.16% | Jul 11, 1984 | FPFIX vs FPNIX | |
| FPA Queens Road Value Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 10 | -4.83% | Jun 13, 2002 | FPFIX vs QRVLX | |
| FPA Queens Road Small Cap Value Fund Investor Clas... | Small Cap Value Equities | 62 | 3.75% | Jun 13, 2002 | FPFIX vs QRSVX |
Often Compared With FPFIX
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