BlackRock New Jersey Municipal Bond Fund (MANJX) belongs to the Municipal Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with MANJX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to MANJX
MANJX charges 0.52% annually. There are 168 mutual funds in the Municipal Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Asset SMASh Series TF Fund | 0.01% | — | Dec 2015 | MANJX vs LSMSX | |
| Federated Hermes Conservative Municipal Microshort... | 0.05% | — | Feb 2021 | MANJX vs FHMIX | |
| Nuveen Municipal Total Return Managed Accounts | 0.05% | — | May 2007 | MANJX vs NMTRX | |
| Vanguard Tax-Managed Balanced Fund Admiral Shares | 0.05% | 12.30B | Sep 1994 | MANJX vs VTMFX | |
| Strategic Advisers Municipal Bond Fund | 0.06% | — | Jun 2021 | MANJX vs FSMUX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to MANJX
MANJX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 61. There are 217 mutual funds in the Municipal Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 100.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFA Short Term Municipal Bond Portfolio | 100 | — | Aug 2002 | MANJX vs DFSMX | |
| abrdn Ultra Short Municipal Income Fund | 100 | — | Dec 2002 | MANJX vs ATOIX | |
| DFA Short-Term Selective State Municipal Bond Port... | 99 | — | Apr 2022 | MANJX vs DFABX | |
| Federated Hermes Conservative Municipal Microshort... | 99 | — | Feb 2021 | MANJX vs FHMIX | |
| SEI Institutional Managed Trust Tax-Free Conservat... | 99 | — | Apr 2016 | MANJX vs TFCYX |
Top Performing MANJX Alternatives (YTD)
MANJX is at 0.48% YTD. There are 195 mutual funds in the Municipal Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 10.42%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuveen Municipal Income Fund, Inc. | 10.42% | — | Apr 1998 | MANJX vs NMI | |
| Nuveen New York AMT Free Quality Municipal Income | 7.26% | — | Nov 2002 | MANJX vs NRK | |
| BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund | 6.51% | — | Oct 1992 | MANJX vs MIY | |
| Vanguard Tax-Managed Balanced Fund Admiral Shares | 5.51% | 12.30B | Sep 1994 | MANJX vs VTMFX | |
| AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund | 5.23% | — | Nov 2001 | MANJX vs AFB |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to MANJX
MANJX has 3.03% 1-year volatility. There are 335 mutual funds in the Municipal Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.53%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFA Short Term Municipal Bond Portfolio | 0.53% | — | Aug 2002 | MANJX vs DFSMX | |
| DFA Short-Term Selective State Municipal Bond Port... | 0.57% | — | Apr 2022 | MANJX vs DFABX | |
| DFA California Short Term Municipal Bond Portfolio | 0.59% | — | Apr 2007 | MANJX vs DFCMX | |
| JPMorgan Ultra-Short Municipal Fund | 0.64% | — | May 2016 | MANJX vs USMTX | |
| JPMorgan Ultra-Short Municipal Fund | 0.64% | — | May 2016 | MANJX vs USMSX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to MANJX
MANJX has a 1-year max drawdown of -2.99%. There are 331 mutual funds in the Municipal Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as 0.00%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Allocation Target Shares | 0.00% | — | May 2021 | MANJX vs BATVX | |
| Federated Hermes Conservative Municipal Microshort... | -0.10% | — | Feb 2021 | MANJX vs FHMIX | |
| SEI Institutional Managed Trust Tax-Free Conservat... | -0.10% | — | Apr 2016 | MANJX vs TFCYX | |
| abrdn Ultra Short Municipal Income Fund | -0.10% | — | Dec 2002 | MANJX vs ATOIX | |
| DFA Short-Term Selective State Municipal Bond Port... | -0.11% | — | Apr 2022 | MANJX vs DFABX |
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Often Compared With MANJX
Investors most often compare MANJX with FNJHX, VNJTX, MPA. These 20 comparison targets span 13 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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