BNY Mellon Intermediate Bond Fund (MPIBX) Alternatives
BNY Mellon Intermediate Bond Fund (MPIBX) belongs to the Short-Term Bond category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with MPIBX. 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 MPIBX
MPIBX charges 0.56% annually. Among mutual funds in the Short-Term Bond category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among MPIBX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Institutional Short-Term Bond Fund | 0.02% | Jun 19, 2015 | MPIBX vs VISTX | |
| Vanguard Institutional Intermediate-Term Bond Fund | 0.02% | Jun 19, 2015 | MPIBX vs VIITX | |
| Schwab Short-Term Bond Index Fund | 0.06% | Feb 23, 2017 | MPIBX vs SWSBX | |
| TIAA-CREF Short-Term Bond Index Fund | 0.09% | Aug 7, 2015 | MPIBX vs TNSHX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund | 0.15% | Mar 1, 1994 | MPIBX vs VBISX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to MPIBX
Among mutual funds in the Short-Term Bond 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund ... | 99 | Jul 5, 2016 | MPIBX vs DHEIX | |
| Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund | 99 | Jul 5, 2016 | MPIBX vs DHEAX | |
| T. Rowe Price Short Duration Income Fund | 99 | Dec 7, 2020 | MPIBX vs TSDLX | |
| DFA Short-Duration Real Return Portfolio | 99 | Nov 5, 2013 | MPIBX vs DFAIX | |
| DoubleLine Low Duration Bond Fund | 99 | Sep 30, 2011 | MPIBX vs DBLSX |
Top Performing MPIBX Alternatives (YTD)
MPIBX alternatives from the Short-Term Bond category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GuidePath Absolute Return Allocation Fund | 4.77% | Apr 29, 2011 | MPIBX vs GPARX | |
| Destinations Low Duration Fixed Income Fund | 1.24% | Mar 20, 2017 | MPIBX vs DLDFX | |
| DFA Two-Year Fixed Income Portfolio | 0.89% | Jun 6, 1996 | MPIBX vs DFCFX | |
| DFA Short-Duration Real Return Portfolio | 0.86% | Nov 5, 2013 | MPIBX vs DFAIX | |
| Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund ... | 0.82% | Jul 5, 2016 | MPIBX vs DHEIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to MPIBX
MPIBX alternatives from the Short-Term Bond category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFA Short-Term Extended Quality Portfolio | 0.91% | Mar 4, 2009 | MPIBX vs DFEQX | |
| DFA Short-Duration Real Return Portfolio | 1.07% | Nov 5, 2013 | MPIBX vs DFAIX | |
| GuidepathConservative Income Fund | 1.14% | Apr 30, 2018 | MPIBX vs GPICX | |
| Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund ... | 1.15% | Jul 5, 2016 | MPIBX vs DHEIX | |
| Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund | 1.19% | Jul 5, 2016 | MPIBX vs DHEAX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to MPIBX
MPIBX alternatives from the Short-Term Bond category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFA Short-Duration Real Return Portfolio | -0.47% | Nov 5, 2013 | MPIBX vs DFAIX | |
| Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund | -0.50% | Jul 5, 2016 | MPIBX vs DHEAX | |
| Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund ... | -0.50% | Jul 5, 2016 | MPIBX vs DHEIX | |
| GuidepathConservative Income Fund | -0.52% | Apr 30, 2018 | MPIBX vs GPICX | |
| Sextant Short Term Bond Fund | -0.60% | Sep 28, 1995 | MPIBX vs STBFX |
Other Mutual Funds from BNY Mellon
Most popular BNY Mellon mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNY Mellon Large Cap Securities Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 35 | -9.64% | May 24, 1951 | MPIBX vs DREVX | |
| BNY Mellon S&P 500 Index Fund | S&P 500 | 43 | -7.16% | Jan 2, 1990 | MPIBX vs PEOPX | |
| BNY Mellon Dynamic Value Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 52 | 0.06% | Sep 29, 1995 | MPIBX vs DAGVX | |
| BNY Mellon Institutional S&P 500 Stock Index Fund | S&P 500 | 45 | -7.09% | Sep 30, 1993 | MPIBX vs DSPIX | |
| BNY Mellon Global Real Return Fund - Class I | Tactical Allocation | 74 | 1.51% | May 12, 2010 | MPIBX vs DRRIX | |
| BNY Mellon Natural Resources Fund Class A | Energy Equities | 86 | 22.63% | Oct 31, 2003 | MPIBX vs DNLAX | |
| BNY Mellon Smallcap Stock Index Fund | Small Cap Blend Equities | 36 | 0.59% | Jun 30, 1997 | MPIBX vs DISSX | |
| BNY Mellon Dynamic Value Fund Class I | Large Cap Value Equities | 53 | 0.14% | May 31, 2001 | MPIBX vs DRGVX | |
| BNY Mellon Small/Mid Cap Growth Fund Class Y | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 19 | -8.30% | Jun 1, 2013 | MPIBX vs DBMYX | |
| BNY Mellon Technology Growth Fund | Technology Equities | 44 | -11.55% | Oct 12, 1997 | MPIBX vs DTGRX |
Often Compared With MPIBX
What investors most often compare with MPIBX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AQR Long-Short Equity Fund | Long-Short | 94 | -3.26% | Jul 15, 2013 | MPIBX vs QLEIX |
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