Payson Total Return Fund (PBFDX) belongs to the Large Cap Blend Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with PBFDX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to PBFDX
PBFDX charges 0.82% annually. There are 246 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Institution... | 0.01% | — | Jun 2016 | PBFDX vs VSTSX | |
| Vanguard 500 Index Fund Institutional Select Share... | 0.01% | — | — | PBFDX vs VFFSX | |
| Fidelity Total Market Index Fund | 0.02% | — | — | PBFDX vs FSKAX | |
| Fidelity SAI U.S. Large Cap Index Fund | 0.02% | — | Feb 2016 | PBFDX vs FLCPX | |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Institution... | 0.02% | 2.30T | Apr 2015 | PBFDX vs VSMPX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to PBFDX
PBFDX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 59. There are 181 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 95.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund | 95 | — | Mar 2021 | PBFDX vs SVPFX | |
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Core Fund | 93 | 17.20B | Dec 2004 | PBFDX vs VPCCX | |
| Pin Oak Equity | 92 | — | Aug 1992 | PBFDX vs POGSX | |
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Admiral Shares | 91 | 92.00B | Nov 2001 | PBFDX vs VPMAX | |
| Glenmede Quantitative U.S. Large Cap Core Equity P... | 90 | — | Feb 2004 | PBFDX vs GTLOX |
Top Performing PBFDX Alternatives (YTD)
PBFDX is at 12.13% YTD. There are 90 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 28.68%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Core Fund | 28.68% | 17.20B | Dec 2004 | PBFDX vs VPCCX | |
| PRIMECAP Odyssey Growth Fund | 27.40% | — | Nov 2004 | PBFDX vs POGRX | |
| Integrity ESG Growth & Income Fund | 26.40% | — | Jan 1995 | PBFDX vs IGIAX | |
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Admiral Shares | 25.12% | 92.00B | Nov 2001 | PBFDX vs VPMAX | |
| Glenmede Responsible ESG U.S. Equity Portfolio | 24.23% | — | Dec 2015 | PBFDX vs RESGX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to PBFDX
PBFDX has 15.29% 1-year volatility. There are 366 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 2.22%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund | 2.22% | — | Mar 2021 | PBFDX vs SVPFX | |
| North Square Preferred and Income Securities Fund | 2.28% | — | Jun 2013 | PBFDX vs ORDNX | |
| AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund Class R6 | 8.26% | — | Jul 2012 | PBFDX vs QUERX | |
| AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund | 8.28% | — | Jul 2012 | PBFDX vs AUEIX | |
| JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Fund Class I | 8.70% | — | Aug 2018 | PBFDX vs JEPIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to PBFDX
PBFDX has a 1-year max drawdown of -10.93%. There are 320 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.91%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund | -0.91% | — | Mar 2021 | PBFDX vs SVPFX | |
| North Square Preferred and Income Securities Fund | -2.66% | — | Jun 2013 | PBFDX vs ORDNX | |
| Rock Oak Core Growth Fund | -4.14% | — | Dec 2004 | PBFDX vs RCKSX | |
| AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund | -5.91% | — | Jul 2012 | PBFDX vs AUEIX | |
| AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund Class R6 | -5.93% | — | Jul 2012 | PBFDX vs QUERX |
Often Compared With PBFDX
Investors most often compare PBFDX with FGLGX, FCNTX, FXAIX. These 20 comparison targets span 8 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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