Lord Abbett Short Duration High Yield Fund (LSYIX) belongs to the High Yield Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with LSYIX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to LSYIX
LSYIX charges 0.45% annually. There are 10 mutual funds in the High Yield Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.02%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federated Hermes High-Yield Strategy Portfolio | 0.02% | — | Dec 2008 | LSYIX vs FHYSX | |
| Vanguard High-Yield Corporate Fund Admiral Shares | 0.12% | 25.80B | Nov 2001 | LSYIX vs VWEAX | |
| PIA High Yield (MACS) Fund | 0.20% | — | Dec 2017 | LSYIX vs PIAMX | |
| Vanguard High-Yield Corporate Fund Investor Shares | 0.22% | 25.80B | Dec 1978 | LSYIX vs VWEHX | |
| Six Circles Credit Opportunities Fund | 0.29% | — | Nov 2020 | LSYIX vs CRDOX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to LSYIX
LSYIX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 77. There are 64 mutual funds in the High Yield Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 100.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer ILS Interval Fund | 100 | — | Dec 2014 | LSYIX vs XILSX | |
| Cliffwater Corporate Lending Fund Class I Shares | 100 | — | Jun 2019 | LSYIX vs CCLFX | |
| RiverPark Short Term High Yield Fund | 100 | — | Sep 2010 | LSYIX vs RPHIX | |
| Intrepid Income Fund | 97 | — | Aug 2010 | LSYIX vs ICMUX | |
| Penn Capital Short Duration High Income Fund | 97 | — | Jul 2017 | LSYIX vs PSHNX |
Top Performing LSYIX Alternatives (YTD)
LSYIX is at 1.72% YTD. There are 66 mutual funds in the High Yield Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 10.04%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer ILS Interval Fund | 10.04% | — | Dec 2014 | LSYIX vs XILSX | |
| Fairholme Focused Income Fund | 9.48% | — | Dec 2009 | LSYIX vs FOCIX | |
| Fidelity Capital & Income Fund | 5.47% | — | Nov 1977 | LSYIX vs FAGIX | |
| Nuveen Global High Income Fund | 5.11% | — | Nov 2014 | LSYIX vs JGH | |
| Fidelity Advisor High Income Advantage Fund Class ... | 4.93% | — | Oct 2018 | LSYIX vs FIQTX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to LSYIX
LSYIX has 3.54% 1-year volatility. There are 143 mutual funds in the High Yield Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.83%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RiverPark Short Term High Yield Fund | 0.83% | — | Sep 2010 | LSYIX vs RPHIX | |
| Cliffwater Corporate Lending Fund Class I Shares | 0.85% | — | Jun 2019 | LSYIX vs CCLFX | |
| Chartwell Short Duration High Yield Fund | 1.51% | — | Jul 2014 | LSYIX vs CWFIX | |
| Shenkman Capital Short Duration High Income Fund | 1.64% | — | Oct 2012 | LSYIX vs SCFIX | |
| Osterweis Strategic Income Fund | 1.77% | — | Aug 2002 | LSYIX vs OSTIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to LSYIX
LSYIX has a 1-year max drawdown of -2.83%. There are 149 mutual funds in the High Yield Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.10%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RiverPark Short Term High Yield Fund | -0.10% | — | Sep 2010 | LSYIX vs RPHIX | |
| Pioneer ILS Interval Fund | -0.10% | — | Dec 2014 | LSYIX vs XILSX | |
| Cliffwater Corporate Lending Fund Class I Shares | -0.19% | — | Jun 2019 | LSYIX vs CCLFX | |
| MainStay MacKay Short Duration High Yield Fund | -1.06% | — | Dec 2012 | LSYIX vs MDHVX | |
| Shenkman Capital Short Duration High Income Fund | -1.11% | — | Oct 2012 | LSYIX vs SCFIX |
Other Mutual Funds from Lord Abbett
The 10 most viewed Lord Abbett mutual funds shown here include LLDYX, LALDX, LSYAX and span 9 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lord Abbett Short Duration Income Fund | Total Bond Market | 88 | 0.93% | — | Oct 2004 | LSYIX vs LLDYX | |
| Lord Abbett Short Duration Income Fund | Short-Term Bond | 78 | 0.83% | — | Nov 1993 | LSYIX vs LALDX | |
| Lord Abbett Short Duration High Yield Fund | High Yield Bonds | 75 | 1.63% | — | May 2020 | LSYIX vs LSYAX | |
| Lord Abbett Affiliated Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 80 | 11.98% | — | Jan 1950 | LSYIX vs LAFFX | |
| Lord Abbett Growth Leaders Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 9 | 1.97% | — | Jun 2011 | LSYIX vs LGLIX | |
| Lord Abbett Bond Debenture Fund | Multisector Bonds | 38 | 0.17% | — | Mar 1971 | LSYIX vs LBNDX | |
| Lord Abbett High Yield Fund | High Yield Bonds | 57 | 0.83% | — | Dec 1998 | LSYIX vs LHYAX | |
| Lord Abbett Ultra Short Bond Fund | Ultrashort Bond | 99 | 1.69% | — | Oct 2016 | LSYIX vs LUBYX | |
| Lord Abbett Mid Cap Stock Fund | Mid Cap Value Equities | 70 | 12.42% | — | Jun 1983 | LSYIX vs LAVLX | |
| Lord Abbett Floating Rate Fund | Bank Loan | 95 | 2.45% | — | Dec 2007 | LSYIX vs LFRIX |
Often Compared With LSYIX
Investors most often compare LSYIX with HSTRX, EIGMX, SCHD. These 20 comparison targets span 15 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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