Lord Abbett Core Plus Bond Fund (LAPIX) belongs to the Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with LAPIX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to LAPIX
LAPIX charges 0.48% annually. There are 42 mutual funds in the Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.16%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer Core Fixed Income Fund | 0.16% | — | Aug 2005 | LAPIX vs MCFIX | |
| State Street Income Fund | 0.20% | — | Jan 1980 | LAPIX vs SSASX | |
| Elfun Income Fund | 0.29% | — | Dec 1984 | LAPIX vs EINFX | |
| TIAA-CREF Core Bond Fund | 0.29% | — | Jul 1999 | LAPIX vs TIBDX | |
| Baird Core Plus Bond Fund | 0.30% | — | Sep 2000 | LAPIX vs BCOIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to LAPIX
LAPIX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 25. There are 50 mutual funds in the Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 99.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holbrook Income Fund Class I | 99 | — | Jul 2016 | LAPIX vs HOBIX | |
| Leader Capital High Quality Income Fund Institutio... | 95 | — | Jul 2010 | LAPIX vs LCTIX | |
| Leader Capital High Quality Floating Rate Fund Inv... | 94 | — | Jul 2010 | LAPIX vs LCTRX | |
| GMO Multi-Sector Fixed Income Fund | 89 | — | Apr 1997 | LAPIX vs GUGAX | |
| MassMutual Diversified Bond Fund | 88 | — | May 1999 | LAPIX vs MDVAX |
Top Performing LAPIX Alternatives (YTD)
LAPIX is at -0.26% YTD. There are 81 mutual funds in the Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 3.56%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuveen Core Plus Impact Fund | 3.56% | — | Apr 2021 | LAPIX vs NPCT | |
| 1290 Diversified Bond Fund | 3.25% | — | Jul 2015 | LAPIX vs TNUIX | |
| MassMutual Diversified Bond Fund | 2.69% | — | May 1999 | LAPIX vs MDVAX | |
| Holbrook Income Fund Class I | 2.55% | — | Jul 2016 | LAPIX vs HOBIX | |
| SEI Tax Exempt Trust Tax-Advantaged Income Fund | 2.44% | — | Sep 2007 | LAPIX vs SEATX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to LAPIX
LAPIX has 3.77% 1-year volatility. There are 53 mutual funds in the Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 1.15%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAMA Income Fund | 1.15% | — | Jun 2017 | LAPIX vs AMFIX | |
| Archer Income Fund | 1.81% | — | Mar 2011 | LAPIX vs ARINX | |
| Leader Capital High Quality Floating Rate Fund Inv... | 1.96% | — | Jul 2010 | LAPIX vs LCTRX | |
| Leader Capital High Quality Income Fund Institutio... | 2.01% | — | Jul 2010 | LAPIX vs LCTIX | |
| Holbrook Income Fund Class I | 2.04% | — | Jul 2016 | LAPIX vs HOBIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to LAPIX
LAPIX has a 1-year max drawdown of -3.21%. There are 102 mutual funds in the Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.51%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holbrook Income Fund Class I | -0.51% | — | Jul 2016 | LAPIX vs HOBIX | |
| AAMA Income Fund | -0.74% | — | Jun 2017 | LAPIX vs AMFIX | |
| GMO Multi-Sector Fixed Income Fund | -1.00% | — | Apr 1997 | LAPIX vs GUGAX | |
| Leader Capital High Quality Floating Rate Fund Inv... | -1.17% | — | Jul 2010 | LAPIX vs LCTRX | |
| Leader Capital High Quality Income Fund Institutio... | -1.17% | — | Jul 2010 | LAPIX vs LCTIX |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lord Abbett Short Duration Income Fund | Total Bond Market | 82 | 0.93% | — | Oct 2004 | LAPIX vs LLDYX | |
| Lord Abbett Short Duration Income Fund | Short-Term Bond | 70 | 0.83% | — | Nov 1993 | LAPIX vs LALDX | |
| Lord Abbett Short Duration High Yield Fund | High Yield Bonds | 75 | 2.16% | — | May 2020 | LAPIX vs LSYAX | |
| Lord Abbett Affiliated Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 80 | 12.68% | — | Jan 1950 | LAPIX vs LAFFX | |
| Lord Abbett Short Duration High Yield Fund | High Yield Bonds | 79 | 2.36% | — | Apr 2020 | LAPIX vs LSYIX | |
| Lord Abbett Bond Debenture Fund | Multisector Bonds | 40 | 0.88% | — | Mar 1971 | LAPIX vs LBNDX | |
| Lord Abbett Growth Leaders Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 12 | 6.33% | — | Jun 2011 | LAPIX vs LGLIX | |
| Lord Abbett High Yield Fund | High Yield Bonds | 62 | 1.64% | — | Dec 1998 | LAPIX vs LHYAX | |
| Lord Abbett Ultra Short Bond Fund | Ultrashort Bond | 99 | 1.69% | — | Oct 2016 | LAPIX vs LUBYX | |
| Lord Abbett Mid Cap Stock Fund | Mid Cap Value Equities | 62 | 12.65% | — | Jun 1983 | LAPIX vs LAVLX |
Often Compared With LAPIX
Investors most often compare LAPIX with SRBFX, FSRIX, AGG. These 18 comparison targets span 5 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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