VY BlackRock Inflation Protected Bond Portfolio (IBRIX) belongs to the Inflation-Protected Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with IBRIX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to IBRIX
IBRIX charges 0.58% annually. There are 40 mutual funds in the Inflation-Protected Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.02%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEI Institutional Investments Trust Real Return Fu... | 0.02% | — | Dec 2006 | IBRIX vs RRPAX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities... | 0.04% | — | Oct 2012 | IBRIX vs VTSPX | |
| Fidelity Inflation-Protected Bond Index Fund | 0.05% | — | May 2012 | IBRIX vs FIPDX | |
| Fidelity SAI Inflation-Protected Bond Index Fund | 0.05% | — | Aug 2024 | IBRIX vs FSPWX | |
| Fidelity SAI 0-5 Year Inflation-Protected Bond Ind... | 0.05% | — | Nov 2025 | IBRIX vs FFNYX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to IBRIX
IBRIX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 15. There are 47 mutual funds in the Inflation-Protected Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 89.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities... | 89 | — | Oct 2012 | IBRIX vs VTSPX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities... | 89 | 70.50B | Oct 2012 | IBRIX vs VTAPX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities... | 88 | — | Oct 2012 | IBRIX vs VTIPX | |
| Allspring Real Return Fund | 87 | — | Feb 2003 | IBRIX vs IPBAX | |
| Fidelity Series 0-5 Year Inflation-Protected Bond ... | 86 | — | Jan 2022 | IBRIX vs FSTZX |
Top Performing IBRIX Alternatives (YTD)
IBRIX is at 1.99% YTD. There are 4 mutual funds in the Inflation-Protected Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 12.87%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allspring Real Return Fund | 12.87% | — | Feb 2003 | IBRIX vs IPBAX | |
| SEI Multi-Asset Real Return Fund Class A | 5.53% | — | Jul 2011 | IBRIX vs SEIAX | |
| DFA Global Core Plus Real Return Portfolio | 2.75% | — | May 2021 | IBRIX vs DFAAX | |
| VALIC Company I Inflation Protected Fund | 2.00% | — | Dec 2004 | IBRIX vs VCTPX | |
| Fidelity Series 0-5 Year Inflation-Protected Bond ... | 1.48% | — | Jan 2022 | IBRIX vs FSTZX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to IBRIX
IBRIX has 8.13% 1-year volatility. There are 52 mutual funds in the Inflation-Protected Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 1.56%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities... | 1.56% | — | Oct 2012 | IBRIX vs VTIPX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities... | 1.58% | 70.50B | Oct 2012 | IBRIX vs VTAPX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities... | 1.58% | — | Oct 2012 | IBRIX vs VTSPX | |
| Eaton Vance Short Duration Inflation-Protected Inc... | 1.62% | — | Mar 2010 | IBRIX vs EIRRX | |
| Eaton Vance Short Duration Inflation-Protected Inc... | 1.62% | — | Mar 2010 | IBRIX vs EARRX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to IBRIX
IBRIX has a 1-year max drawdown of -4.81%. There are 52 mutual funds in the Inflation-Protected Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.70%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Series 0-5 Year Inflation-Protected Bond ... | -0.70% | — | Jan 2022 | IBRIX vs FSTZX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities... | -0.72% | 70.50B | Oct 2012 | IBRIX vs VTAPX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities... | -0.72% | — | Oct 2012 | IBRIX vs VTIPX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities... | -0.72% | — | Oct 2012 | IBRIX vs VTSPX | |
| American Century Short Duration Inflation Protecti... | -0.76% | 1.19B | May 2005 | IBRIX vs APOIX |
Other Mutual Funds from Voya
The 10 most viewed Voya mutual funds shown here include LEXCX, IRLNX, IEDAX and span 8 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voya Corporate Leaders Trust Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 40 | 14.99% | — | Nov 1935 | IBRIX vs LEXCX | |
| Voya Russell Large Cap Growth Index Portfolio | Large Cap Growth Equities | 28 | 5.04% | — | May 2009 | IBRIX vs IRLNX | |
| Voya Large Cap Value Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 41 | 10.50% | — | Dec 2007 | IBRIX vs IEDAX | |
| Voya Intermediate Bond Fund | Intermediate Core-Plus Bond | 16 | 0.41% | — | Dec 1998 | IBRIX vs IIBAX | |
| Atlas U.S. Tactical Income Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 39 | 0.42% | — | Sep 2015 | IBRIX vs ATLAX | |
| Voya International High Dividend Low Volatility Po... | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 42 | 7.36% | — | Jan 2006 | IBRIX vs IFTIX | |
| Voya Emerging Markets Corporate Debt Fund | Emerging Markets Bonds | — | — | — | Aug 2012 | IBRIX vs IMCDX | |
| Voya Russell Large Cap Index Portfolio | Large Cap Blend Equities | 64 | 9.13% | — | Mar 2008 | IBRIX vs IIRLX | |
| Voya Russell Large Cap Value Index Portfolio | Large Cap Value Equities | 92 | 15.79% | — | May 2009 | IBRIX vs IRVIX | |
| Voya High Yield Portfolio | High Yield Bonds | 44 | 1.17% | — | May 2004 | IBRIX vs IPHYX |
Often Compared With IBRIX
Investors most often compare IBRIX with PRAIX, BKIPX, BPRIX. These 20 comparison targets span 3 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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