ICMUX Alternatives & Similar Mutual Funds

Intrepid Income Fund (ICMUX) 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 ICMUX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to ICMUX

ICMUX charges 0.91% annually. There are 52 mutual funds in the Multisector Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.05%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
DBSCX	Doubleline Selective Credit Fund	0.05%	—	Aug 2014	ICMUX vs DBSCX
VMSAX	Vanguard Multi-Sector Income Bond Fund Admiral Sha...	0.30%	—	Oct 2021	ICMUX vs VMSAX
JMSIX	JPMorgan Income Fund	0.40%	—	Jun 2014	ICMUX vs JMSIX
BWDTX	Boyd Watterson Limited Duration Enhanced Income Fu...	0.40%	—	Jul 2016	ICMUX vs BWDTX
MOFIX	Mercer Opportunistic Fixed Income Fund	0.44%	—	Aug 2013	ICMUX vs MOFIX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ICMUX

ICMUX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 97. There are 5 mutual funds in the Multisector Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 99.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
NWXHX	Nationwide Amundi Strategic Income Fund	99	—	Nov 2015	ICMUX vs NWXHX
NWXEX	Nationwide Strategic Income A	99	—	Nov 2015	ICMUX vs NWXEX
BWDTX	Boyd Watterson Limited Duration Enhanced Income Fu...	98	—	Jul 2016	ICMUX vs BWDTX
RFXIX	Rational Special Situations Income Fund	98	—	Jul 2019	ICMUX vs RFXIX
CBLDX	CrossingBridge Low Duration High Yield Fund	97	—	Jan 2018	ICMUX vs CBLDX

Top Performing ICMUX Alternatives (YTD)

ICMUX is at 2.09% YTD. There are 8 mutual funds in the Multisector Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 3.16%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
ACP	abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund	3.16%	—	Jan 2011	ICMUX vs ACP
LFLIX	BrandywineGLOBAL - Flexible Bond Fund	2.93%	—	May 2016	ICMUX vs LFLIX
NWXHX	Nationwide Amundi Strategic Income Fund	2.37%	—	Nov 2015	ICMUX vs NWXHX
ETSIX	Eaton Vance Strategic Income Fund Class I	2.34%	—	Jan 1998	ICMUX vs ETSIX
ESIIX	Eaton Vance Strategic Income Fund Class I	2.33%	—	Apr 2009	ICMUX vs ESIIX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ICMUX

ICMUX has 1.94% 1-year volatility. There are 9 mutual funds in the Multisector Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 1.18%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
NWXHX	Nationwide Amundi Strategic Income Fund	1.18%	—	Nov 2015	ICMUX vs NWXHX
NWXEX	Nationwide Strategic Income A	1.22%	—	Nov 2015	ICMUX vs NWXEX
BWDTX	Boyd Watterson Limited Duration Enhanced Income Fu...	1.31%	—	Jul 2016	ICMUX vs BWDTX
CBLDX	CrossingBridge Low Duration High Yield Fund	1.40%	—	Jan 2018	ICMUX vs CBLDX
RFXIX	Rational Special Situations Income Fund	1.40%	—	Jul 2019	ICMUX vs RFXIX

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ICMUX

ICMUX has a 1-year max drawdown of -1.34%. There are 8 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
NWXHX	Nationwide Amundi Strategic Income Fund	-0.41%	—	Nov 2015	ICMUX vs NWXHX
NWXEX	Nationwide Strategic Income A	-0.43%	—	Nov 2015	ICMUX vs NWXEX
RFXIX	Rational Special Situations Income Fund	-0.72%	—	Jul 2019	ICMUX vs RFXIX
CBLDX	CrossingBridge Low Duration High Yield Fund	-0.73%	—	Jan 2018	ICMUX vs CBLDX
BWDTX	Boyd Watterson Limited Duration Enhanced Income Fu...	-1.00%	—	Jul 2016	ICMUX vs BWDTX

Other Mutual Funds from Intrepid Funds

The 1 most viewed Intrepid Funds mutual funds shown here include ICMBX and span 1 categories.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
ICMBX	Intrepid Capital Fund	Diversified Portfolio	34	3.68%	—	Jan 2005	ICMUX vs ICMBX

Often Compared With ICMUX

Investors most often compare ICMUX with RCTIX, FRFZX, CGMS. These 20 comparison targets span 9 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
RCTIX	River Canyon Total Return Bond Fund	Short-Term Bond	66	0.92%	—	Dec 2014	ICMUX vs RCTIX
FRFZX	PGIM Floating Rate Income Fund	Bank Loan	95	2.18%	—	Mar 2011	ICMUX vs FRFZX
CGMS	Capital Group U.S. Multi-Sector Income ETF	Multisector Bonds	58	1.77%	5.13B	Oct 2022	ICMUX vs CGMS
MNHYX	Manning & Napier High Yield Bond Series	High Yield Bonds	85	2.79%	—	Sep 2009	ICMUX vs MNHYX
BUFHX	Buffalo High Yield Fund	High Yield Bonds	51	1.90%	—	May 1995	ICMUX vs BUFHX
CGCP	Capital Group Core Plus Income ETF	Intermediate Core-Plus Bond	41	0.92%	8.05B	Feb 2022	ICMUX vs CGCP
PIMIX	PIMCO Income Fund Institutional Class	Multisector Bonds	40	0.81%	—	Mar 2007	ICMUX vs PIMIX
RGHYX	RBC BlueBay High Yield Bond Fund	High Yield Bonds	76	1.57%	—	Nov 2011	ICMUX vs RGHYX
PFN	PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II	Multisector Bonds	8	-2.70%	—	Oct 2004	ICMUX vs PFN
MNHAX	Manning & Napier High Yield Bond I	High Yield Bonds	74	2.27%	—	Aug 2012	ICMUX vs MNHAX
APFDX	Artisan Global Discovery Fund	Global Equities	13	5.90%	—	Aug 2017	ICMUX vs APFDX
PTY	PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund	Corporate Bonds	1	-3.95%	—	Dec 2002	ICMUX vs PTY
APDFX	Artisan High Income Fund Advisor Class	High Yield Bonds	53	0.72%	—	Mar 2014	ICMUX vs APDFX
VARBX	Vivaldi Merger Arbitrage Fund Class I	Event Driven	99	1.90%	—	Oct 2015	ICMUX vs VARBX
LCCMX	Leader Short Term High Yield Bond Fund	Short-Term Bond	80	3.76%	—	Jul 2005	ICMUX vs LCCMX
MISHX	AB Municipal Income Shares	High Yield Muni	71	2.22%	—	Aug 2010	ICMUX vs MISHX
JNK	State Street SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF	High Yield Bonds	58	1.71%	7.74B	Nov 2007	ICMUX vs JNK
PHYZX	PGIM High Yield Fund Class Z	High Yield Bonds	63	1.38%	—	Jan 1990	ICMUX vs PHYZX
IOBZX	ICON FlexibleBondFund	Multisector Bonds	70	1.36%	—	May 2004	ICMUX vs IOBZX
BGHIX	BrandywineGLOBAL - High Yield Fund Class I	High Yield Bonds	47	0.27%	—	Dec 2014	ICMUX vs BGHIX

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