PGIM Global Total Return Fund (GTRAX) Alternatives
PGIM Global Total Return Fund (GTRAX) belongs to the Global Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with GTRAX. 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 GTRAX
GTRAX charges 0.88% annually. Among mutual funds in the Global Bonds category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among GTRAX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity International Bond Index Fund | 0.06% | Oct 10, 2019 | GTRAX vs FBIIX | |
| Vanguard Total International Bond II Index Fund | 0.07% | Feb 26, 2021 | GTRAX vs VTILX | |
| Vanguard Total International Bond II Index Fund In... | 0.11% | Feb 17, 2021 | GTRAX vs VTIIX | |
| Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund | 0.13% | May 30, 2013 | GTRAX vs VTIBX | |
| DFA Selectively Hedged Global Fixed Income Portfol... | 0.16% | Jan 8, 2008 | GTRAX vs DFSHX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GTRAX
Among mutual funds in the Global 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton Vance Global Bond Fund | 97 | Jun 26, 2007 | GTRAX vs EAIIX | |
| DFA Selectively Hedged Global Fixed Income Portfol... | 97 | Jan 8, 2008 | GTRAX vs DFSHX | |
| Payden Global Low Duration Fund | 97 | Sep 17, 1996 | GTRAX vs PYGSX | |
| T. Rowe Price Global Multi-Sector Bond Fund | 96 | Dec 14, 2008 | GTRAX vs PRSNX | |
| T. Rowe Price International Bond Fund (USD Hedged) | 95 | Sep 11, 2017 | GTRAX vs TNBMX |
Top Performing GTRAX Alternatives (YTD)
GTRAX alternatives from the Global Bonds category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton Vance Global Bond Fund | 0.92% | Jun 26, 2007 | GTRAX vs EAIIX | |
| DFA Two Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | 0.77% | Feb 8, 1996 | GTRAX vs DFGFX | |
| Destinations Global Fixed Income Opportunities Fun... | 0.46% | Mar 19, 2017 | GTRAX vs DGFFX | |
| DFA Five Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | 0.25% | Nov 5, 1990 | GTRAX vs DFGBX | |
| UBS Sustainable Development Bank Bond Fund | 0.17% | Oct 23, 2018 | GTRAX vs UDBPX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GTRAX
GTRAX alternatives from the Global Bonds category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFA Selectively Hedged Global Fixed Income Portfol... | 1.17% | Jan 8, 2008 | GTRAX vs DFSHX | |
| DFA Two Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | 1.56% | Feb 8, 1996 | GTRAX vs DFGFX | |
| DFA Five Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | 1.64% | Nov 5, 1990 | GTRAX vs DFGBX | |
| Payden Global Low Duration Fund | 1.66% | Sep 17, 1996 | GTRAX vs PYGSX | |
| SA Global Fixed Income Fund | 2.36% | Jul 28, 1999 | GTRAX vs SAXIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GTRAX
GTRAX alternatives from the Global Bonds category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payden Global Low Duration Fund | -1.23% | Sep 17, 1996 | GTRAX vs PYGSX | |
| DFA Selectively Hedged Global Fixed Income Portfol... | -1.28% | Jan 8, 2008 | GTRAX vs DFSHX | |
| DFA Five Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | -1.38% | Nov 5, 1990 | GTRAX vs DFGBX | |
| DFA Two Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | -1.41% | Feb 8, 1996 | GTRAX vs DFGFX | |
| SA Global Fixed Income Fund | -1.59% | Jul 28, 1999 | GTRAX vs SAXIX |
Other Mutual Funds from PGIM
Most popular PGIM mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PGIM High Yield Fund Class R6 | High Yield Bonds | 89 | -0.77% | Oct 31, 2011 | GTRAX vs PHYQX | |
| PGIM Jennison Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 23 | -11.09% | Nov 2, 1995 | GTRAX vs PJFAX | |
| PGIM Total Return Bond R6 | Intermediate Core-Plus Bond | 50 | -0.35% | Dec 27, 2010 | GTRAX vs PTRQX | |
| PGIM Total Return Bond Fund Class Z | Intermediate Core-Plus Bond | 48 | -0.28% | Jan 14, 1997 | GTRAX vs PDBZX | |
| PGIM Short Duration Multi-Sector Bond Fund | Short-Term Bond | 95 | -0.15% | Dec 23, 2013 | GTRAX vs SDMZX | |
| PGIM Floating Rate Income Fund | Bank Loan | 91 | -0.50% | Mar 29, 2011 | GTRAX vs FRFZX | |
| PGIM Short Duration High Yield Income Fund | High Yield Bonds | 90 | -0.70% | Oct 26, 2012 | GTRAX vs HYSZX | |
| PGIM High Yield Fund | High Yield Bonds | 87 | -0.83% | Jan 22, 1990 | GTRAX vs PBHAX | |
| PGIM Short-Term Corporate Bond Fund | Short-Term Bond | 92 | -0.49% | Sep 1, 1989 | GTRAX vs PBSMX | |
| PGIM Jennison International Opportunities Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 4 | -12.90% | Jun 4, 2012 | GTRAX vs PWJZX |
Often Compared With GTRAX
What investors most often compare with GTRAX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProFunds NASDAQ-100 Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 39 | -9.35% | Aug 7, 2000 | GTRAX vs OTPIX | |
| DFA Inflation-Protected Securities Portfolio | Inflation-Protected Bonds | 18 | 0.36% | Sep 17, 2006 | GTRAX vs DIPSX | |
| American Funds New World Fund® Class R-6 | Emerging Markets Diversified | 79 | -1.47% | Aug 1, 2008 | GTRAX vs RNWGX | |
| PIMCO Income Fund Institutional Class | Total Bond Market | 80 | -0.99% | Mar 30, 2007 | GTRAX vs PIMIX | |
| AB Global Bond Fund | Global Bonds | 36 | -1.03% | Mar 26, 1992 | GTRAX vs ANAGX | |
| Fidelity Total Bond Fund | Total Bond Market | 48 | -0.40% | — | GTRAX vs FEPIX | |
| Vanguard Total International Bond ETF | Global Bonds | 40 | 0.02% | May 31, 2013 | GTRAX vs BNDX | |
| Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF | Emerging Markets Bonds | 73 | -1.27% | May 31, 2013 | GTRAX vs VWOB | |
| Fidelity Short-Term Bond Fund | Total Bond Market | 93 | -0.08% | Sep 15, 1986 | GTRAX vs FSHBX |
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