Voya Short Term Bond Fund (IISBX) belongs to the Short-Term Bond category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with IISBX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to IISBX
IISBX charges 0.35% annually. There are 21 mutual funds in the Short-Term Bond category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.02%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Institutional Short-Term Bond Fund | 0.02% | — | Jun 2015 | IISBX vs VISTX | |
| Vanguard Institutional Intermediate-Term Bond Fund | 0.02% | — | Jun 2015 | IISBX vs VIITX | |
| Fidelity Short-Term Treasury Bond Index Fund | 0.03% | — | Dec 2005 | IISBX vs FUMBX | |
| Schwab Short-Term Bond Index Fund | 0.06% | — | Feb 2017 | IISBX vs SWSBX | |
| TIAA-CREF Short-Term Bond Index Fund | 0.09% | — | Aug 2015 | IISBX vs TNSHX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to IISBX
IISBX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 48. There are 102 mutual funds in the Short-Term Bond category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 99.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GuidepathConservative Income Fund | 99 | — | Apr 2018 | IISBX vs GPICX | |
| Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund ... | 99 | — | Jul 2016 | IISBX vs DHEIX | |
| Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund | 99 | — | Jul 2016 | IISBX vs DHEAX | |
| DFA Short-Duration Real Return Portfolio | 98 | — | Nov 2013 | IISBX vs DFAIX | |
| DoubleLine Low Duration Bond Fund | 97 | — | Sep 2011 | IISBX vs DBLSX |
Top Performing IISBX Alternatives (YTD)
IISBX is at 0.45% YTD. There are 90 mutual funds in the Short-Term Bond category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 8.20%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GuidePath Absolute Return Allocation Fund | 8.20% | — | Apr 2011 | IISBX vs GPARX | |
| Leader Short Term High Yield Bond Fund | 3.89% | — | Jul 2005 | IISBX vs LCCMX | |
| DFA Short-Duration Real Return Portfolio | 2.29% | — | Nov 2013 | IISBX vs DFAIX | |
| Holbrook Income Fund | 1.91% | — | Jul 2016 | IISBX vs HOBEX | |
| Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund ... | 1.88% | — | Jul 2016 | IISBX vs DHEIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to IISBX
IISBX has 2.19% 1-year volatility. There are 89 mutual funds in the Short-Term Bond category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.79%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GuidepathConservative Income Fund | 0.79% | — | Apr 2018 | IISBX vs GPICX | |
| Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund ... | 1.07% | — | Jul 2016 | IISBX vs DHEIX | |
| Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund | 1.12% | — | Jul 2016 | IISBX vs DHEAX | |
| DFA Short-Term Extended Quality Portfolio | 1.12% | — | Mar 2009 | IISBX vs DFEQX | |
| DFA Short-Duration Real Return Portfolio | 1.17% | — | Nov 2013 | IISBX vs DFAIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to IISBX
IISBX has a 1-year max drawdown of -1.38%. There are 72 mutual funds in the Short-Term Bond category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.25%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GuidepathConservative Income Fund | -0.25% | — | Apr 2018 | IISBX vs GPICX | |
| DFA Short-Duration Real Return Portfolio | -0.47% | — | Nov 2013 | IISBX vs DFAIX | |
| Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund | -0.50% | — | Jul 2016 | IISBX vs DHEAX | |
| Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund ... | -0.50% | — | Jul 2016 | IISBX vs DHEIX | |
| Holbrook Income Fund | -0.61% | — | Jul 2016 | IISBX vs HOBEX |
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 | IISBX vs LEXCX | |
| Voya Russell Large Cap Growth Index Portfolio | Large Cap Growth Equities | 28 | 5.04% | — | May 2009 | IISBX vs IRLNX | |
| Voya Large Cap Value Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 41 | 10.50% | — | Dec 2007 | IISBX vs IEDAX | |
| Voya Intermediate Bond Fund | Intermediate Core-Plus Bond | 16 | 0.41% | — | Dec 1998 | IISBX vs IIBAX | |
| Atlas U.S. Tactical Income Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 39 | 0.42% | — | Sep 2015 | IISBX vs ATLAX | |
| Voya International High Dividend Low Volatility Po... | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 42 | 7.36% | — | Jan 2006 | IISBX vs IFTIX | |
| Voya Emerging Markets Corporate Debt Fund | Emerging Markets Bonds | — | — | — | Aug 2012 | IISBX vs IMCDX | |
| Voya Russell Large Cap Index Portfolio | Large Cap Blend Equities | 64 | 9.13% | — | Mar 2008 | IISBX vs IIRLX | |
| Voya Russell Large Cap Value Index Portfolio | Large Cap Value Equities | 92 | 15.79% | — | May 2009 | IISBX vs IRVIX | |
| Voya Mid Cap Research Enhanced Index Fund | Mid Cap Blend Equities | 52 | 17.52% | — | Feb 1998 | IISBX vs VYMSX |
Often Compared With IISBX
Investors most often compare IISBX with VBISX, SNSAX, BATAX. These 6 comparison targets span 3 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund | Short-Term Bond | 35 | 0.07% | — | Mar 1994 | IISBX vs VBISX | |
| SEI Asset Allocation Trust Defensive Strategy Fund | Short-Term Bond | 87 | 1.66% | — | Nov 2003 | IISBX vs SNSAX | |
| BlackRock Allocation Target Shares Series A Portfo... | Short-Term Bond | 97 | 1.87% | — | Sep 2015 | IISBX vs BATAX | |
| Voya U.S. Stock Index Portfolio | Large Cap Blend Equities | 49 | 10.07% | — | May 2004 | IISBX vs INGIX | |
| Destinations Low Duration Fixed Income Fund | Short-Term Bond | 95 | 1.72% | — | Mar 2017 | IISBX vs DLDFX | |
| Voya High Yield Portfolio | High Yield Bonds | 44 | 1.17% | — | May 2004 | IISBX vs IPHYX |
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