Loomis Sayles Bond Fund (LSBDX) Alternatives
Loomis Sayles Bond Fund (LSBDX) 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 LSBDX. 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 LSBDX
LSBDX charges 0.67% annually. Among mutual funds in the Multisector Bonds category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among LSBDX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubleline Selective Credit Fund | 0.05% | Aug 3, 2014 | LSBDX vs DBSCX | |
| Vanguard Multi-Sector Income Bond Fund Admiral Sha... | 0.30% | Oct 12, 2021 | LSBDX vs VMSAX | |
| Boyd Watterson Limited Duration Enhanced Income Fu... | 0.40% | Jul 28, 2016 | LSBDX vs BWDTX | |
| JPMorgan Income Fund | 0.40% | Jun 1, 2014 | LSBDX vs JMSIX | |
| Mercer Opportunistic Fixed Income Fund | 0.44% | Aug 20, 2013 | LSBDX vs MOFIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to LSBDX
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 | LSBDX vs NWXHX | |
| CrossingBridge Low Duration High Yield Fund | 98 | Jan 30, 2018 | LSBDX vs CBLDX | |
| Nationwide Strategic Income A | 98 | Nov 2, 2015 | LSBDX vs NWXEX | |
| Easterly Income Opportunities Fund | 98 | Aug 20, 2018 | LSBDX vs JSVIX | |
| Doubleline Selective Credit Fund | 98 | Aug 3, 2014 | LSBDX vs DBSCX |
Top Performing LSBDX Alternatives (YTD)
LSBDX 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 | LSBDX vs CRMVX | |
| Rational Special Situations Income Fund | 1.01% | Jul 16, 2019 | LSBDX vs RFXIX | |
| Doubleline Selective Credit Fund | 0.84% | Aug 3, 2014 | LSBDX vs DBSCX | |
| Nationwide Amundi Strategic Income Fund | 0.76% | Nov 1, 2015 | LSBDX vs NWXHX | |
| Axonic Strategic Income Fund | 0.69% | Dec 29, 2019 | LSBDX vs AXSIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to LSBDX
LSBDX 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 | LSBDX vs CBLDX | |
| Rational Special Situations Income Fund | 1.56% | Jul 16, 2019 | LSBDX vs RFXIX | |
| Muzinich Low Duration Fund | 1.57% | Jun 29, 2016 | LSBDX vs MZLSX | |
| Nationwide Strategic Income A | 1.60% | Nov 2, 2015 | LSBDX vs NWXEX | |
| Nationwide Amundi Strategic Income Fund | 1.62% | Nov 1, 2015 | LSBDX vs NWXHX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to LSBDX
LSBDX 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 | LSBDX vs CBLDX | |
| Rational Special Situations Income Fund | -0.94% | Jul 16, 2019 | LSBDX vs RFXIX | |
| Nationwide Strategic Income A | -1.20% | Nov 2, 2015 | LSBDX vs NWXEX | |
| Axonic Strategic Income Fund | -1.22% | Dec 29, 2019 | LSBDX vs AXSIX | |
| Boyd Watterson Limited Duration Enhanced Income Fu... | -1.22% | Jul 28, 2016 | LSBDX vs BWDTX |
Other Mutual Funds from Loomis Sayles Funds
Most popular Loomis Sayles Funds mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loomis Sayles Securitized Asset Fund | Intermediate Core Bond | 87 | 0.29% | Mar 2, 2006 | LSBDX vs LSSAX | |
| Loomis Sayles Small Cap Growth Fund | Small Cap Growth Equities | 12 | -3.32% | Dec 31, 1996 | LSBDX vs LSSIX | |
| Loomis Sayles Small Cap Value Fund | Small Cap Blend Equities | 17 | 0.75% | May 13, 1991 | LSBDX vs LSSCX | |
| Loomis Sayles Small/Mid Cap Growth Fund | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 11 | -3.25% | Jun 30, 2015 | LSBDX vs LSMIX | |
| Loomis Sayles High Income Opps Fund | High Yield Bonds | 85 | -0.85% | Apr 12, 2004 | LSBDX vs LSIOX | |
| Loomis Sayles Fixed Income Fund | Multisector Bonds | 90 | -1.09% | Jan 16, 1995 | LSBDX vs LSFIX | |
| Loomis Sayles Global Bond Fund | Global Bonds | 43 | -1.87% | May 9, 1991 | LSBDX vs LSGBX | |
| Loomis Sayles Institutional High Income Fund | High Yield Bonds | 75 | -1.05% | Jun 5, 1996 | LSBDX vs LSHIX | |
| Loomis Sayles Investment Grade Fixed Income Fund | Intermediate Core-Plus Bond | 58 | -1.06% | Jul 1, 1994 | LSBDX vs LSIGX | |
| Loomis Sayles Inflation Protected Securities Fund | Inflation-Protected Bonds | 30 | -0.21% | May 19, 1991 | LSBDX vs LSGSX |
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