Muzinich U.S. High Yield Credit Fund (MZHSX) Alternatives
Muzinich U.S. High Yield Credit Fund (MZHSX) 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 MZHSX. 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 MZHSX
MZHSX charges 0.58% annually. Among mutual funds in the High Yield Bonds category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among MZHSX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federated Hermes High-Yield Strategy Portfolio | 0.02% | Dec 24, 2008 | MZHSX vs FHYSX | |
| Vanguard High-Yield Corporate Fund Admiral Shares | 0.13% | Nov 12, 2001 | MZHSX vs VWEAX | |
| PIA High Yield (MACS) Fund | 0.20% | Dec 26, 2017 | MZHSX vs PIAMX | |
| Vanguard High-Yield Corporate Fund Investor Shares | 0.23% | Dec 27, 1978 | MZHSX vs VWEHX | |
| Six Circles Credit Opportunities Fund | 0.29% | Nov 22, 2020 | MZHSX vs CRDOX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to MZHSX
Among mutual funds in the High Yield 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer ILS Interval Fund | 100 | Dec 16, 2014 | MZHSX vs XILSX | |
| Cliffwater Corporate Lending Fund | 100 | Mar 6, 2019 | MZHSX vs CCLFX | |
| RiverPark Short Term High Yield Fund | 100 | Sep 30, 2010 | MZHSX vs RPHIX | |
| T. Rowe Price Floating Rate Fund | 99 | Jul 29, 2011 | MZHSX vs PRFRX | |
| T. Rowe Price Credit Opportunities Fund | 98 | Apr 29, 2014 | MZHSX vs PRCPX |
Top Performing MZHSX Alternatives (YTD)
MZHSX alternatives from the High Yield Bonds category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairholme Focused Income Fund | 6.93% | Dec 31, 2009 | MZHSX vs FOCIX | |
| Pioneer ILS Interval Fund | 5.18% | Dec 16, 2014 | MZHSX vs XILSX | |
| RiverPark Short Term High Yield Fund | 1.02% | Sep 30, 2010 | MZHSX vs RPHIX | |
| Cliffwater Corporate Lending Fund | 0.96% | Mar 6, 2019 | MZHSX vs CCLFX | |
| Franklin Templeton SMACS: Series I | 0.52% | Jun 3, 2019 | MZHSX vs FQTIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to MZHSX
MZHSX alternatives from the High Yield Bonds category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RiverPark Short Term High Yield Fund | 0.97% | Sep 30, 2010 | MZHSX vs RPHIX | |
| Cliffwater Corporate Lending Fund | 0.97% | Mar 6, 2019 | MZHSX vs CCLFX | |
| Chartwell Short Duration High Yield Fund | 1.71% | Jul 15, 2014 | MZHSX vs CWFIX | |
| Changing Parameters Fund | 1.90% | Oct 2, 2006 | MZHSX vs CPMPX | |
| Shenkman Capital Short Duration High Income Fund | 1.96% | Oct 31, 2012 | MZHSX vs SCFIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to MZHSX
MZHSX alternatives from the High Yield Bonds category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer ILS Interval Fund | -0.21% | Dec 16, 2014 | MZHSX vs XILSX | |
| RiverPark Short Term High Yield Fund | -0.41% | Sep 30, 2010 | MZHSX vs RPHIX | |
| Cliffwater Corporate Lending Fund | -0.46% | Mar 6, 2019 | MZHSX vs CCLFX | |
| Toews Tactical Income Fund | -1.12% | Jun 4, 2010 | MZHSX vs THHYX | |
| Changing Parameters Fund | -1.31% | Oct 2, 2006 | MZHSX vs CPMPX |
Other Mutual Funds from Muzinich
Most popular Muzinich mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muzinich Credit Opportunities Fund | Multisector Bonds | 79 | -1.13% | Jan 2, 2013 | MZHSX vs MZCSX | |
| Muzinich Low Duration Fund | Multisector Bonds | 96 | -0.57% | Jun 29, 2016 | MZHSX vs MZLSX |
Often Compared With MZHSX
What investors most often compare with MZHSX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RiverPark Strategic Income Fund | High Yield Bonds | 96 | 0.36% | Sep 30, 2013 | MZHSX vs RSIIX |
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