Cohen & Steers Low Duration Preferred and Income Fund (LPXZX) belongs to the Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with LPXZX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to LPXZX
LPXZX charges 0.60% annually. There is 1 mutual fund in the Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds category with a lower expense ratio, going as low as 0.59%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Advisor Convertible Securities Fund Class... | 0.59% | — | Oct 2018 | LPXZX vs FIQVX | |
| Fidelity Convertible Securities Fund | 0.67% | — | Jan 1987 | LPXZX vs FCVSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Convertible Securities Fund Class... | 0.70% | — | Feb 2009 | LPXZX vs FICVX | |
| Nuveen Preferred Securities & Income Fund | 0.74% | — | Dec 2006 | LPXZX vs NPSRX | |
| Principal Spectrum Preferred and Capital Securitie... | 0.79% | — | Apr 2002 | LPXZX vs PPSIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to LPXZX
LPXZX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 85. There are 10 mutual funds in the Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 90.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calamos Convertible Fund | 90 | — | Jun 1997 | LPXZX vs CICVX | |
| Calamos Convertible Fund | 90 | — | Jun 1985 | LPXZX vs CCVIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Convertible Securities Fund Class... | 89 | — | Oct 2018 | LPXZX vs FIQVX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Convertible Securities Fund Class... | 89 | — | Feb 2009 | LPXZX vs FICVX | |
| Destra Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Fu... | 89 | — | Apr 2011 | LPXZX vs DPIIX |
Top Performing LPXZX Alternatives (YTD)
LPXZX is at 1.86% YTD. There are 11 mutual funds in the Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 24.54%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calamos Convertible Fund | 24.54% | — | Jun 1997 | LPXZX vs CICVX | |
| Calamos Convertible Fund | 24.45% | — | Jun 1985 | LPXZX vs CCVIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Convertible Securities Fund Class... | 24.03% | — | Oct 2018 | LPXZX vs FIQVX | |
| Fidelity Convertible Securities Fund | 23.99% | — | Jan 1987 | LPXZX vs FCVSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Convertible Securities Fund Class... | 23.97% | — | Feb 2009 | LPXZX vs FICVX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to LPXZX
LPXZX has 1.86% 1-year volatility. No mutual funds in the Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds category have lower 1-year volatility; the lowest-volatility alternatives shown here go as low as 2.13%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destra Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Fu... | 2.13% | — | Apr 2011 | LPXZX vs DPIIX | |
| Principal Capital Securities Fund | 2.13% | — | Mar 2014 | LPXZX vs PCSFX | |
| Principal Spectrum Preferred and Capital Securitie... | 2.39% | — | Apr 2002 | LPXZX vs PPSIX | |
| Cohen & Steers Preferred Securities and Income SMA... | 2.41% | — | Feb 2019 | LPXZX vs PISHX | |
| Cohen & Steers Preferred Securities and Income Fun... | 2.45% | — | May 2010 | LPXZX vs CPXIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to LPXZX
LPXZX has a 1-year max drawdown of -2.14%. No mutual funds in the Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds category have shallower 1-year drawdowns; the lowest-drawdown alternatives shown here go as shallow as -2.39%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destra Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Fu... | -2.39% | — | Apr 2011 | LPXZX vs DPIIX | |
| Cohen & Steers Preferred Securities and Income SMA... | -2.83% | — | Feb 2019 | LPXZX vs PISHX | |
| Principal Capital Securities Fund | -2.97% | — | Mar 2014 | LPXZX vs PCSFX | |
| Cohen & Steers Preferred Securities and Income Fun... | -3.00% | — | May 2010 | LPXZX vs CPXIX | |
| PIMCO Preferred and Capital Securities Fund | -3.09% | — | Apr 2015 | LPXZX vs PFINX |
Other Mutual Funds from Cohen & Steers
The 10 most viewed Cohen & Steers mutual funds shown here include CSRIX, FOF, CSRSX and span 5 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cohen & Steers Institutional Realty Shares | REIT | 11 | 11.17% | — | Feb 2000 | LPXZX vs CSRIX | |
| Cohen & Steers Closed-End Opportunity Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 30 | 9.59% | — | Nov 2006 | LPXZX vs FOF | |
| Cohen & Steers Realty Shares Fund | REIT | 11 | 11.12% | — | Jul 1991 | LPXZX vs CSRSX | |
| Cohen & Steers Global Infrastructure Fund Class A | Global Equities | 37 | 8.11% | — | Aug 2017 | LPXZX vs CSUAX | |
| Cohen & Steers Real Estate Securities Fund CLASS I | REIT | 13 | 10.43% | — | Jul 1998 | LPXZX vs CSDIX | |
| Cohen & Steers MLP & Energy Opportunity Fund, Inc. | Energy Equities | 97 | 33.78% | — | Dec 2013 | LPXZX vs MLOZX | |
| Cohen & Steers Global Infrastructure Fund, Inc. | Energy Equities | 39 | 8.28% | — | May 2004 | LPXZX vs CSUIX | |
| Cohen & Steers Real Assets Fund Inc | Global Allocation | 46 | 13.17% | — | Jan 2012 | LPXZX vs RAPZX | |
| Cohen & Steers International Realty Fund | REIT | 6 | -0.33% | — | Mar 2005 | LPXZX vs IRFIX | |
| Cohen & Steers Real Estate Securities Fund Class Z | REIT | 13 | 10.45% | — | Oct 2014 | LPXZX vs CSZIX |
Often Compared With LPXZX
Investors most often compare LPXZX with FDFIX, VFIAX, RFI. These 20 comparison targets span 4 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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