LAGVX Alternatives & Similar Mutual Funds

Lord Abbett Income Fund (LAGVX) belongs to the Corporate Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with LAGVX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to LAGVX

LAGVX charges 0.73% annually. There are 29 mutual funds in the Corporate Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.05%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
VSTBX	Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Inst...	0.05%	—	Nov 2009	LAGVX vs VSTBX
VLCIX	Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Insti...	0.05%	—	Nov 2009	LAGVX vs VLCIX
VICBX	Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond Index Fu...	0.05%	—	Nov 2009	LAGVX vs VICBX
VLTCX	Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Admir...	0.07%	8.60B	Jan 2010	LAGVX vs VLTCX
VICSX	Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond Index Fu...	0.07%	68.10B	Mar 2010	LAGVX vs VICSX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to LAGVX

LAGVX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 28. There are 22 mutual funds in the Corporate Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 92.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
MIFIX	Miller Intermediate Bond Fund	92	—	Dec 2014	LAGVX vs MIFIX
VSTBX	Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Inst...	81	—	Nov 2009	LAGVX vs VSTBX
VSCSX	Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Admi...	80	49.50B	Nov 2010	LAGVX vs VSCSX
JMABX	John Hancock Managed Account Shares Investment-Gra...	48	—	Jul 2019	LAGVX vs JMABX
PRPIX	T. Rowe Price Corporate Income Fund	44	—	Oct 1995	LAGVX vs PRPIX

Top Performing LAGVX Alternatives (YTD)

LAGVX is at 0.57% YTD. There are 25 mutual funds in the Corporate Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 5.40%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
MIFIX	Miller Intermediate Bond Fund	5.40%	—	Dec 2014	LAGVX vs MIFIX
LMLCX	Western Asset SMASh Series C Fund	1.82%	—	Dec 2006	LAGVX vs LMLCX
VLCIX	Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Insti...	1.23%	—	Nov 2009	LAGVX vs VLCIX
VLTCX	Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Admir...	1.22%	8.60B	Jan 2010	LAGVX vs VLTCX
ACISX	AB Corporate Income Shares	0.98%	—	Dec 2006	LAGVX vs ACISX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to LAGVX

LAGVX has 5.13% 1-year volatility. There are 41 mutual funds in the Corporate Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 1.75%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
VSCSX	Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Admi...	1.75%	49.50B	Nov 2010	LAGVX vs VSCSX
VSTBX	Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Inst...	1.76%	—	Nov 2009	LAGVX vs VSTBX
LKFIX	LKCM Fixed Income Fund	2.58%	—	Dec 1997	LAGVX vs LKFIX
IDMIX	iMGP Dolan McEniry Corporate Bond Fund	2.89%	—	Sep 2018	LAGVX vs IDMIX
MIFIX	Miller Intermediate Bond Fund	3.02%	—	Dec 2014	LAGVX vs MIFIX

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to LAGVX

LAGVX has a 1-year max drawdown of -3.61%. There are 39 mutual funds in the Corporate Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -1.31%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
VSTBX	Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Inst...	-1.31%	—	Nov 2009	LAGVX vs VSTBX
VSCSX	Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Admi...	-1.36%	49.50B	Nov 2010	LAGVX vs VSCSX
LKFIX	LKCM Fixed Income Fund	-1.76%	—	Dec 1997	LAGVX vs LKFIX
FIIFX	Federated Hermes Intermediate Corporate Bond Fund	-2.28%	—	Dec 1993	LAGVX vs FIIFX
IDMIX	iMGP Dolan McEniry Corporate Bond Fund	-2.38%	—	Sep 2018	LAGVX vs IDMIX

Other Mutual Funds from Lord Abbett

The 10 most viewed Lord Abbett mutual funds shown here include LLDYX, LALDX, LSYAX and span 8 categories.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
LLDYX	Lord Abbett Short Duration Income Fund	Total Bond Market	69	0.78%	—	Oct 2004	LAGVX vs LLDYX
LALDX	Lord Abbett Short Duration Income Fund	Short-Term Bond	67	0.96%	—	Nov 1993	LAGVX vs LALDX
LSYAX	Lord Abbett Short Duration High Yield Fund	High Yield Bonds	80	2.47%	—	May 2020	LAGVX vs LSYAX
LAFFX	Lord Abbett Affiliated Fund	Large Cap Value Equities	54	9.14%	—	Jan 1950	LAGVX vs LAFFX
LSYIX	Lord Abbett Short Duration High Yield Fund	High Yield Bonds	82	2.55%	—	Apr 2020	LAGVX vs LSYIX
LBNDX	Lord Abbett Bond Debenture Fund	Multisector Bonds	49	1.63%	—	Mar 1971	LAGVX vs LBNDX
LHYAX	Lord Abbett High Yield Fund	High Yield Bonds	67	1.86%	—	Dec 1998	LAGVX vs LHYAX
LUBYX	Lord Abbett Ultra Short Bond Fund	Ultrashort Bond	98	1.44%	—	Oct 2016	LAGVX vs LUBYX
LGLIX	Lord Abbett Growth Leaders Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	17	10.47%	—	Jun 2011	LAGVX vs LGLIX
LAVLX	Lord Abbett Mid Cap Stock Fund	Mid Cap Value Equities	51	11.40%	—	Jun 1983	LAGVX vs LAVLX

Often Compared With LAGVX

Investors most often compare LAGVX with PFIIX, SCHZ, EADOX. These 20 comparison targets span 9 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
PFIIX	PIMCO Low Duration Income Fund	Short-Term Bond	86	1.46%	—	Jul 2004	LAGVX vs PFIIX
SCHZ	Schwab U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF	Total Bond Market	37	0.30%	10.30B	Jul 2011	LAGVX vs SCHZ
EADOX	Eaton Vance Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Fu...	Emerging Markets Bonds	97	6.62%	—	Sep 2015	LAGVX vs EADOX
BBCPX	Bridge Builder Core Plus Bond Fund	Total Bond Market	25	0.03%	—	Jul 2015	LAGVX vs BBCPX
AGNC	AGNC Investment Corp.		76	0.27%	—	—	LAGVX vs AGNC
SMARX	Brandes Separately Managed Account Reserve Trust	Corporate Bonds	28	0.74%	—	Oct 2005	LAGVX vs SMARX
DFTEX	DFA Intermediate-Term Extended Quality Portfolio F...	Corporate Bonds	33	0.97%	—	Jul 2010	LAGVX vs DFTEX
USIG	iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ...	Corporate Bonds	42	0.56%	17.38B	Jan 2007	LAGVX vs USIG
SPBO	SPDR Portfolio Corporate Bond ETF	Corporate Bonds	41	0.70%	1.97B	Apr 2011	LAGVX vs SPBO
SPIB	SPDR Portfolio Intermediate Term Corporate Bond ET...	Corporate Bonds	55	0.46%	11.67B	Feb 2009	LAGVX vs SPIB
SUSC	iShares ESG Aware USD Corporate Bond ETF	Corporate Bonds	39	0.47%	1.42B	Jul 2017	LAGVX vs SUSC
CFICX	Calvert Income Fund	Corporate Bonds	35	0.59%	—	Oct 1982	LAGVX vs CFICX
IGIB	iShares Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF	Corporate Bonds	42	0.21%	18.22B	Jan 2007	LAGVX vs IGIB
FCNTX	Fidelity Contrafund	Large Cap Growth Equities	35	7.76%	176.32B	May 1967	LAGVX vs FCNTX
VBF	Invesco Bond Fund	Corporate Bonds	5	-0.95%	—	Oct 1970	LAGVX vs VBF
BRK-A	Berkshire Hathaway Inc.		23	-5.45%	—	—	LAGVX vs BRK-A
FAGIX	Fidelity Capital & Income Fund	High Yield Bonds	93	8.43%	—	Nov 1977	LAGVX vs FAGIX
FCVSX	Fidelity Convertible Securities Fund	Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds	47	25.40%	—	Jan 1987	LAGVX vs FCVSX
FITLX	Fidelity US Sustainability Index Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	57	10.47%	—	May 2017	LAGVX vs FITLX
GLFOX	Lazard Global Listed Infrastructure Portfolio Open...	Global Equities	23	7.26%	—	Dec 2009	LAGVX vs GLFOX

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