PIA BBB Bond Fund (PBBBX) Alternatives
PIA BBB Bond Fund (PBBBX) belongs to the Corporate Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with PBBBX. 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 PBBBX
PBBBX charges 0.15% annually. Among mutual funds in the Corporate Bonds category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among PBBBX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Inst... | 0.05% | Nov 19, 2009 | PBBBX vs VSTBX | |
| Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Insti... | 0.05% | Nov 19, 2009 | PBBBX vs VLCIX | |
| Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond Index Fu... | 0.05% | Nov 19, 2009 | PBBBX vs VICBX | |
| Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond Index Fu... | 0.07% | Mar 2, 2010 | PBBBX vs VICSX | |
| Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Admir... | 0.07% | Jan 19, 2010 | PBBBX vs VLTCX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to PBBBX
Among mutual funds in the Corporate 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Inst... | 96 | Nov 19, 2009 | PBBBX vs VSTBX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Admi... | 96 | Nov 18, 2010 | PBBBX vs VSCSX | |
| T. Rowe Price Corporate Income Fund | 88 | Oct 31, 1995 | PBBBX vs PRPIX | |
| LKCM Fixed Income Fund | 84 | Dec 30, 1997 | PBBBX vs LKFIX | |
| Federated Hermes Intermediate Corporate Bond Fund | 84 | Dec 20, 1993 | PBBBX vs FIIFX |
Top Performing PBBBX Alternatives (YTD)
PBBBX alternatives from the Corporate Bonds category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Inst... | -0.08% | Nov 19, 2009 | PBBBX vs VSTBX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Admi... | -0.08% | Nov 18, 2010 | PBBBX vs VSCSX | |
| Brandes Separately Managed Account Reserve Trust | -0.30% | Oct 3, 2005 | PBBBX vs SMARX | |
| LKCM Fixed Income Fund | -0.38% | Dec 30, 1997 | PBBBX vs LKFIX | |
| Miller Intermediate Bond Fund | -0.64% | Dec 31, 2014 | PBBBX vs MIFIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to PBBBX
PBBBX alternatives from the Corporate Bonds category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Inst... | 1.98% | Nov 19, 2009 | PBBBX vs VSTBX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Admi... | 1.98% | Nov 18, 2010 | PBBBX vs VSCSX | |
| LKCM Fixed Income Fund | 2.82% | Dec 30, 1997 | PBBBX vs LKFIX | |
| iMGP Dolan McEniry Corporate Bond Fund | 3.09% | Sep 28, 2018 | PBBBX vs IDMIX | |
| Miller Intermediate Bond Fund | 3.22% | Dec 31, 2014 | PBBBX vs MIFIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to PBBBX
PBBBX alternatives from the Corporate Bonds category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Inst... | -1.31% | Nov 19, 2009 | PBBBX vs VSTBX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Admi... | -1.36% | Nov 18, 2010 | PBBBX vs VSCSX | |
| LKCM Fixed Income Fund | -1.76% | Dec 30, 1997 | PBBBX vs LKFIX | |
| Federated Hermes Intermediate Corporate Bond Fund | -2.28% | Dec 20, 1993 | PBBBX vs FIIFX | |
| iMGP Dolan McEniry Corporate Bond Fund | -2.38% | Sep 28, 2018 | PBBBX vs IDMIX |
Other Mutual Funds from PIA Mutual Funds
Most popular PIA Mutual Funds mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIA High Yield (MACS) Fund | High Yield Bonds | 11 | -2.20% | Dec 26, 2017 | PBBBX vs PIAMX | |
| PIA High Yield Fund | High Yield Bonds | 8 | -2.34% | Dec 31, 2010 | PBBBX vs PHYSX | |
| PIA Short Term Securities Fund | Ultrashort Bond | 99 | 0.13% | Apr 29, 1994 | PBBBX vs PIASX | |
| PIA MBS Bond Fund | Government Bonds | 50 | -0.32% | Feb 27, 2006 | PBBBX vs PMTGX |
Often Compared With PBBBX
What investors most often compare with PBBBX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Intermediate-Term Investment-Grade Fund I... | Total Bond Market | 70 | -1.45% | Nov 1, 1993 | PBBBX vs VFICX | |
| Eagle Point Income Company Inc. | 5 | -14.58% | — | PBBBX vs EIC | ||
| PGIM AAA CLO ETF | CLO | 98 | 0.99% | Jul 19, 2023 | PBBBX vs PAAA | |
| Janus Henderson AAA CLO ETF | CLO | 97 | 0.73% | Oct 16, 2020 | PBBBX vs JAAA | |
| Janus Henderson Short Duration Income ETF | Ultrashort Bond | 99 | 0.59% | Nov 16, 2016 | PBBBX vs VNLA |
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