John Hancock Funds Strategic Income Opportunities Fund (JIPIX) Alternatives
John Hancock Funds Strategic Income Opportunities Fund (JIPIX) 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 JIPIX. 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 JIPIX
JIPIX charges 0.76% annually. Among mutual funds in the Multisector Bonds category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among JIPIX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubleline Selective Credit Fund | 0.05% | Aug 3, 2014 | JIPIX vs DBSCX | |
| Vanguard Multi-Sector Income Bond Fund Admiral Sha... | 0.30% | Oct 12, 2021 | JIPIX vs VMSAX | |
| Boyd Watterson Limited Duration Enhanced Income Fu... | 0.40% | Jul 28, 2016 | JIPIX vs BWDTX | |
| JPMorgan Income Fund | 0.40% | Jun 1, 2014 | JIPIX vs JMSIX | |
| Mercer Opportunistic Fixed Income Fund | 0.44% | Aug 20, 2013 | JIPIX vs MOFIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to JIPIX
Among mutual funds in the Multisector 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationwide Amundi Strategic Income Fund | 99 | Nov 1, 2015 | JIPIX vs NWXHX | |
| Nationwide Strategic Income A | 99 | Nov 2, 2015 | JIPIX vs NWXEX | |
| CrossingBridge Low Duration High Yield Fund | 98 | Jan 30, 2018 | JIPIX vs CBLDX | |
| Boyd Watterson Limited Duration Enhanced Income Fu... | 98 | Jul 28, 2016 | JIPIX vs BWDTX | |
| Easterly Income Opportunities Fund | 98 | Aug 20, 2018 | JIPIX vs JSVIX |
Top Performing JIPIX Alternatives (YTD)
JIPIX alternatives from the Multisector Bonds category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rational Special Situations Income Fund | 1.24% | Jul 16, 2019 | JIPIX vs RFXIX | |
| Eaton Vance Strategic Income Fund Class I | 0.83% | Apr 3, 2009 | JIPIX vs ESIIX | |
| Conquer Risk Managed Volatility Fund | 0.81% | Jun 30, 2020 | JIPIX vs CRMVX | |
| Axonic Strategic Income Fund | 0.80% | Dec 29, 2019 | JIPIX vs AXSIX | |
| Nationwide Amundi Strategic Income Fund | 0.76% | Nov 1, 2015 | JIPIX vs NWXHX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to JIPIX
JIPIX alternatives from the Multisector Bonds category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CrossingBridge Low Duration High Yield Fund | 1.45% | Jan 30, 2018 | JIPIX vs CBLDX | |
| Rational Special Situations Income Fund | 1.57% | Jul 16, 2019 | JIPIX vs RFXIX | |
| Muzinich Low Duration Fund | 1.59% | Jun 29, 2016 | JIPIX vs MZLSX | |
| Nationwide Strategic Income A | 1.59% | Nov 2, 2015 | JIPIX vs NWXEX | |
| Nationwide Amundi Strategic Income Fund | 1.62% | Nov 1, 2015 | JIPIX vs NWXHX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to JIPIX
JIPIX alternatives from the Multisector Bonds category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CrossingBridge Low Duration High Yield Fund | -0.93% | Jan 30, 2018 | JIPIX vs CBLDX | |
| Rational Special Situations Income Fund | -0.94% | Jul 16, 2019 | JIPIX vs RFXIX | |
| Nationwide Strategic Income A | -1.20% | Nov 2, 2015 | JIPIX vs NWXEX | |
| Axonic Strategic Income Fund | -1.22% | Dec 29, 2019 | JIPIX vs AXSIX | |
| Boyd Watterson Limited Duration Enhanced Income Fu... | -1.22% | Jul 28, 2016 | JIPIX vs BWDTX |
Other Mutual Funds from John Hancock
Most popular John Hancock mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hancock Balanced Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 85 | -0.63% | Oct 4, 1992 | JIPIX vs SVBAX | |
| John Hancock Funds Disciplined Value Mid Cap Fund ... | Mid Cap Value Equities | 39 | 1.16% | Jun 2, 1997 | JIPIX vs JVMIX | |
| John Hancock Funds Alternative Asset Allocation Fu... | Multistrategy | 85 | 2.52% | Jan 1, 2009 | JIPIX vs JAAAX | |
| John Hancock Variable Insurance Trust 500 Index Tr... | Large Cap Blend Equities | 53 | -4.42% | Nov 4, 2012 | JIPIX vs JFIVX | |
| John Hancock Funds Disciplined Value Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 67 | 1.78% | Jan 2, 1997 | JIPIX vs JVLIX | |
| John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund | Dividend | 28 | 6.16% | Dec 14, 1989 | JIPIX vs PDT | |
| John Hancock Bond Fund | Intermediate Core-Plus Bond | 39 | -0.65% | Nov 9, 1973 | JIPIX vs JHNBX | |
| John Hancock Fundamental Large Cap Core Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 14 | -8.29% | Oct 1, 1984 | JIPIX vs TAGRX | |
| John Hancock Small Cap Core Fund | Small Cap Blend Equities | 15 | 0.37% | Dec 20, 2013 | JIPIX vs JCCIX | |
| John Hancock Funds II Blue Chip Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 7 | -11.51% | Oct 14, 2005 | JIPIX vs JIBCX |
Often Compared With JIPIX
What investors most often compare with JIPIX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF | S&P 500, Dividend | 25 | 5.92% | Oct 21, 2015 | JIPIX vs SPYD | |
| CrossingBridge Responsible Credit Fund | Multisector Bonds | 88 | 0.33% | Jun 29, 2021 | JIPIX vs CBRDX | |
| Angel Oak Multi-Strategy Income Fund | Multisector Bonds | 97 | 0.52% | Jun 27, 2011 | JIPIX vs ANGLX |
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