OSTCX Alternatives & Similar Mutual Funds

JPMorgan Short Duration Bond Fund Class C (OSTCX) 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 OSTCX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to OSTCX

OSTCX charges 1.09% annually. There are 126 mutual funds in the Short-Term Bond category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.02%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
VISTX	Vanguard Institutional Short-Term Bond Fund	0.02%	—	Jun 2015	OSTCX vs VISTX
VIITX	Vanguard Institutional Intermediate-Term Bond Fund	0.02%	—	Jun 2015	OSTCX vs VIITX
FUMBX	Fidelity Short-Term Treasury Bond Index Fund	0.03%	—	Dec 2005	OSTCX vs FUMBX
SWSBX	Schwab Short-Term Bond Index Fund	0.06%	—	Feb 2017	OSTCX vs SWSBX
TNSHX	TIAA-CREF Short-Term Bond Index Fund	0.09%	—	Aug 2015	OSTCX vs TNSHX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to OSTCX

OSTCX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 50. There are 99 mutual funds in the Short-Term Bond category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 99.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
GPICX	GuidepathConservative Income Fund	99	—	Apr 2018	OSTCX vs GPICX
DHEIX	Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund ...	99	—	Jul 2016	OSTCX vs DHEIX
DHEAX	Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund	99	—	Jul 2016	OSTCX vs DHEAX
DFAIX	DFA Short-Duration Real Return Portfolio	98	—	Nov 2013	OSTCX vs DFAIX
BATAX	BlackRock Allocation Target Shares Series A Portfo...	97	—	Sep 2015	OSTCX vs BATAX

Top Performing OSTCX Alternatives (YTD)

OSTCX is at 0.11% YTD. There are 113 mutual funds in the Short-Term Bond category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 8.20%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
GPARX	GuidePath Absolute Return Allocation Fund	8.20%	—	Apr 2011	OSTCX vs GPARX
LCCMX	Leader Short Term High Yield Bond Fund	4.01%	—	Jul 2005	OSTCX vs LCCMX
DFAIX	DFA Short-Duration Real Return Portfolio	2.10%	—	Nov 2013	OSTCX vs DFAIX
HOBEX	Holbrook Income Fund	1.91%	—	Jul 2016	OSTCX vs HOBEX
DHEIX	Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund ...	1.88%	—	Jul 2016	OSTCX vs DHEIX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to OSTCX

OSTCX has 1.44% 1-year volatility. There are 21 mutual funds in the Short-Term Bond category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.80%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
GPICX	GuidepathConservative Income Fund	0.80%	—	Apr 2018	OSTCX vs GPICX
DHEIX	Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund ...	1.07%	—	Jul 2016	OSTCX vs DHEIX
DHEAX	Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund	1.12%	—	Jul 2016	OSTCX vs DHEAX
DFEQX	DFA Short-Term Extended Quality Portfolio	1.13%	—	Mar 2009	OSTCX vs DFEQX
DLSNX	DoubleLine Low Duration Bond Fund Class N	1.18%	—	Sep 2011	OSTCX vs DLSNX

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to OSTCX

OSTCX has a 1-year max drawdown of -1.09%. There are 30 mutual funds in the Short-Term Bond category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.25%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
GPICX	GuidepathConservative Income Fund	-0.25%	—	Apr 2018	OSTCX vs GPICX
DFAIX	DFA Short-Duration Real Return Portfolio	-0.47%	—	Nov 2013	OSTCX vs DFAIX
DHEIX	Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund ...	-0.50%	—	Jul 2016	OSTCX vs DHEIX
DHEAX	Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund	-0.50%	—	Jul 2016	OSTCX vs DHEAX
HOBEX	Holbrook Income Fund	-0.61%	—	Jul 2016	OSTCX vs HOBEX

Other Mutual Funds from JPMorgan

The 10 most viewed JPMorgan mutual funds shown here include JLGMX, SEEGX, OLGAX and span 7 categories.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
JLGMX	JPMorgan Large Cap Growth Fund Class R6	Large Cap Growth Equities	18	6.63%	—	Nov 2010	OSTCX vs JLGMX
SEEGX	JPMorgan Large Cap Growth Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	18	6.49%	—	Feb 1992	OSTCX vs SEEGX
OLGAX	JPMorgan Large Cap Growth Fund Class A	Large Cap Growth Equities	17	6.37%	—	Feb 1994	OSTCX vs OLGAX
JEPIX	JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Fund Class I	Derivative Income, Large Cap Blend Equities	15	0.90%	—	Aug 2018	OSTCX vs JEPIX
OIEJX	JPMorgan Equity Income Fund R6	Large Cap Value Equities, Dividend	80	13.03%	—	Jul 1987	OSTCX vs OIEJX
JHEQX	JPMorgan Hedged Equity Fund Class I	Hedge Fund	13	-1.68%	—	Dec 2013	OSTCX vs JHEQX
JMSIX	JPMorgan Income Fund	Multisector Bonds	78	0.99%	—	Jun 2014	OSTCX vs JMSIX
JUEMX	JPMorgan U.S. Equity Fund R6	Large Cap Blend Equities	28	4.58%	—	Sep 1993	OSTCX vs JUEMX
JEPAX	JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Fund Class A	Derivative Income, Dividend	14	0.86%	—	Aug 2018	OSTCX vs JEPAX
VHIAX	JPMorgan Growth Advantage Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	15	3.79%	—	Oct 1999	OSTCX vs VHIAX

Often Compared With OSTCX

Investors most often compare OSTCX with DBLSX, SNSAX, VBISX. These 4 comparison targets span 1 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
DBLSX	DoubleLine Low Duration Bond Fund	Short-Term Bond	97	1.06%	—	Sep 2011	OSTCX vs DBLSX
SNSAX	SEI Asset Allocation Trust Defensive Strategy Fund	Short-Term Bond	87	1.66%	—	Nov 2003	OSTCX vs SNSAX
VBISX	Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund	Short-Term Bond	29	-0.13%	—	Mar 1994	OSTCX vs VBISX
DLDFX	Destinations Low Duration Fixed Income Fund	Short-Term Bond	95	1.72%	—	Mar 2017	OSTCX vs DLDFX

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