Lord Abbett Bond Debenture Fund (LBNDX) Alternatives
Lord Abbett Bond Debenture Fund (LBNDX) 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 LBNDX. 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 LBNDX
LBNDX charges 0.77% annually. Among mutual funds in the Multisector Bonds category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among LBNDX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubleline Selective Credit Fund | 0.05% | Aug 3, 2014 | LBNDX vs DBSCX | |
| Vanguard Multi-Sector Income Bond Fund Admiral Sha... | 0.30% | Oct 12, 2021 | LBNDX vs VMSAX | |
| JPMorgan Income Fund | 0.40% | Jun 1, 2014 | LBNDX vs JMSIX | |
| Boyd Watterson Limited Duration Enhanced Income Fu... | 0.40% | Jul 28, 2016 | LBNDX vs BWDTX | |
| Mercer Opportunistic Fixed Income Fund | 0.44% | Aug 20, 2013 | LBNDX vs MOFIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to LBNDX
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 | LBNDX vs NWXHX | |
| CrossingBridge Low Duration High Yield Fund | 98 | Jan 30, 2018 | LBNDX vs CBLDX | |
| Nationwide Strategic Income A | 98 | Nov 2, 2015 | LBNDX vs NWXEX | |
| Easterly Income Opportunities Fund | 98 | Aug 20, 2018 | LBNDX vs JSVIX | |
| Doubleline Selective Credit Fund | 98 | Aug 3, 2014 | LBNDX vs DBSCX |
Top Performing LBNDX Alternatives (YTD)
LBNDX alternatives from the Multisector Bonds category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conquer Risk Managed Volatility Fund | 1.11% | Jun 30, 2020 | LBNDX vs CRMVX | |
| Rational Special Situations Income Fund | 1.01% | Jul 16, 2019 | LBNDX vs RFXIX | |
| Doubleline Selective Credit Fund | 0.84% | Aug 3, 2014 | LBNDX vs DBSCX | |
| Nationwide Amundi Strategic Income Fund | 0.76% | Nov 1, 2015 | LBNDX vs NWXHX | |
| Axonic Strategic Income Fund | 0.69% | Dec 29, 2019 | LBNDX vs AXSIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to LBNDX
LBNDX 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 | LBNDX vs CBLDX | |
| Rational Special Situations Income Fund | 1.56% | Jul 16, 2019 | LBNDX vs RFXIX | |
| Muzinich Low Duration Fund | 1.57% | Jun 29, 2016 | LBNDX vs MZLSX | |
| Nationwide Strategic Income A | 1.60% | Nov 2, 2015 | LBNDX vs NWXEX | |
| Nationwide Amundi Strategic Income Fund | 1.62% | Nov 1, 2015 | LBNDX vs NWXHX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to LBNDX
LBNDX 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 | LBNDX vs CBLDX | |
| Rational Special Situations Income Fund | -0.94% | Jul 16, 2019 | LBNDX vs RFXIX | |
| Nationwide Strategic Income A | -1.20% | Nov 2, 2015 | LBNDX vs NWXEX | |
| Axonic Strategic Income Fund | -1.22% | Dec 29, 2019 | LBNDX vs AXSIX | |
| Boyd Watterson Limited Duration Enhanced Income Fu... | -1.22% | Jul 28, 2016 | LBNDX vs BWDTX |
Other Mutual Funds from Lord Abbett
Most popular Lord Abbett mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lord Abbett Short Duration Income Fund | Total Bond Market | 93 | -0.47% | Oct 19, 2004 | LBNDX vs LLDYX | |
| Lord Abbett Short Duration High Yield Fund | High Yield Bonds | 73 | -1.69% | Apr 30, 2020 | LBNDX vs LSYIX | |
| Lord Abbett Short Duration Income Fund | Short-Term Bond | 94 | -0.24% | Nov 4, 1993 | LBNDX vs LALDX | |
| Lord Abbett Affiliated Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 56 | -0.95% | Jan 3, 1950 | LBNDX vs LAFFX | |
| Lord Abbett Growth Leaders Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 21 | -14.54% | Jun 30, 2011 | LBNDX vs LGLIX | |
| Lord Abbett High Yield Fund | High Yield Bonds | 66 | -1.97% | Dec 31, 1998 | LBNDX vs LHYAX | |
| Lord Abbett Short Duration High Yield Fund | High Yield Bonds | 70 | -1.81% | May 1, 2020 | LBNDX vs LSYAX | |
| Lord Abbett Ultra Short Bond Fund | Ultrashort Bond | 99 | 0.40% | Oct 17, 2016 | LBNDX vs LUBYX | |
| Lord Abbett Mid Cap Stock Fund | Mid Cap Value Equities | 23 | -1.87% | Jun 28, 1983 | LBNDX vs LAVLX | |
| Lord Abbett Intermediate Tax Free Fund | Municipal Bonds | 64 | -0.69% | Jun 29, 2003 | LBNDX vs LISAX |
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