Goldman Sachs Income Fund (GSCMX) belongs to the Multisector Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with GSCMX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to GSCMX
GSCMX charges 0.72% annually. There are 30 mutual funds in the Multisector Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.05%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubleline Selective Credit Fund | 0.05% | — | Aug 2014 | GSCMX vs DBSCX | |
| Vanguard Multi-Sector Income Bond Fund Admiral Sha... | 0.30% | — | Oct 2021 | GSCMX vs VMSAX | |
| JPMorgan Income Fund | 0.40% | — | Jun 2014 | GSCMX vs JMSIX | |
| Boyd Watterson Limited Duration Enhanced Income Fu... | 0.40% | — | Jul 2016 | GSCMX vs BWDTX | |
| Mercer Opportunistic Fixed Income Fund | 0.44% | — | Aug 2013 | GSCMX vs MOFIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GSCMX
GSCMX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 41. There are 53 mutual funds in the Multisector Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 99.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationwide Amundi Strategic Income Fund | 99 | — | Nov 2015 | GSCMX vs NWXHX | |
| Nationwide Strategic Income A | 99 | — | Nov 2015 | GSCMX vs NWXEX | |
| Boyd Watterson Limited Duration Enhanced Income Fu... | 98 | — | Jul 2016 | GSCMX vs BWDTX | |
| Rational Special Situations Income Fund | 98 | — | Jul 2019 | GSCMX vs RFXIX | |
| CrossingBridge Low Duration High Yield Fund | 97 | — | Jan 2018 | GSCMX vs CBLDX |
Top Performing GSCMX Alternatives (YTD)
GSCMX is at 0.57% YTD. There are 59 mutual funds in the Multisector Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 3.36%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund | 3.36% | — | Jan 2011 | GSCMX vs ACP | |
| BrandywineGLOBAL - Flexible Bond Fund | 3.03% | — | May 2016 | GSCMX vs LFLIX | |
| Nationwide Amundi Strategic Income Fund | 2.37% | — | Nov 2015 | GSCMX vs NWXHX | |
| Eaton Vance Strategic Income Fund Class I | 2.33% | — | Apr 2009 | GSCMX vs ESIIX | |
| Nationwide Strategic Income A | 2.22% | — | Nov 2015 | GSCMX vs NWXEX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GSCMX
GSCMX has 3.19% 1-year volatility. There are 43 mutual funds in the Multisector Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 1.19%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationwide Amundi Strategic Income Fund | 1.19% | — | Nov 2015 | GSCMX vs NWXHX | |
| Nationwide Strategic Income A | 1.22% | — | Nov 2015 | GSCMX vs NWXEX | |
| Boyd Watterson Limited Duration Enhanced Income Fu... | 1.31% | — | Jul 2016 | GSCMX vs BWDTX | |
| CrossingBridge Low Duration High Yield Fund | 1.40% | — | Jan 2018 | GSCMX vs CBLDX | |
| Rational Special Situations Income Fund | 1.40% | — | Jul 2019 | GSCMX vs RFXIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GSCMX
GSCMX has a 1-year max drawdown of -2.93%. There are 52 mutual funds in the Multisector Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.41%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationwide Amundi Strategic Income Fund | -0.41% | — | Nov 2015 | GSCMX vs NWXHX | |
| Nationwide Strategic Income A | -0.43% | — | Nov 2015 | GSCMX vs NWXEX | |
| Rational Special Situations Income Fund | -0.72% | — | Jul 2019 | GSCMX vs RFXIX | |
| CrossingBridge Low Duration High Yield Fund | -0.73% | — | Jan 2018 | GSCMX vs CBLDX | |
| Boyd Watterson Limited Duration Enhanced Income Fu... | -1.00% | — | Jul 2016 | GSCMX vs BWDTX |
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Often Compared With GSCMX
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