PIMCO RealPath Blend 2030 Fund (PBPNX) Alternatives

PIMCO RealPath Blend 2030 Fund (PBPNX) belongs to the Target Retirement Date category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with PBPNX. 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 PBPNX

PBPNX charges 0.04% annually. Among mutual funds in the Target Retirement Date category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among PBPNX alternatives.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	Inception
JRLVX	John Hancock Funds Multi-Index 2045 Lifetime Portf...	0.01%	Nov 6, 2013	PBPNX vs JRLVX
LTFIX	Principal LifeTime 2055 Fund	0.01%	Feb 28, 2008	PBPNX vs LTFIX
PLTZX	Principal LifeTime 2060 Fund	0.01%	Feb 28, 2013	PBPNX vs PLTZX
LTIUX	Principal LifeTime 2035 Fund	0.01%	Feb 28, 2008	PBPNX vs LTIUX
PMTIX	Principal LifeTime 2030 Fund	0.01%	Feb 28, 2001	PBPNX vs PMTIX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to PBPNX

Among mutual funds in the Target Retirement Date 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
URINX	USAA Target Retirement Income Fund	88	Jul 30, 2008	PBPNX vs URINX
FYTKX	Fidelity Freedom Income Fund Class K6	87	Oct 17, 1996	PBPNX vs FYTKX
FFFAX	Fidelity Freedom Income Fund	87	Oct 17, 1996	PBPNX vs FFFAX
FNSHX	Fidelity Freedom Income Fund Class K	87	Jul 20, 2017	PBPNX vs FNSHX
FFFCX	Fidelity Freedom 2010 Fund	86	Oct 17, 1996	PBPNX vs FFFCX

Top Performing PBPNX Alternatives (YTD)

PBPNX alternatives from the Target Retirement Date category, sorted by year-to-date return.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	Inception
PDAHX	Prudential Day One Income Fund	1.03%	Dec 12, 2016	PBPNX vs PDAHX
PDDDX	Prudential Day One 2020 Fund	0.77%	Dec 12, 2016	PBPNX vs PDDDX
URINX	USAA Target Retirement Income Fund	0.62%	Jul 30, 2008	PBPNX vs URINX
PDEJX	Prudential Day One 2025 Fund	0.55%	Dec 12, 2016	PBPNX vs PDEJX
SSFNX	State Street Target Retirement Fund	0.53%	Sep 29, 2014	PBPNX vs SSFNX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to PBPNX

PBPNX alternatives from the Target Retirement Date category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	Inception
TDIFX	Dimensional Retirement Income Fund	4.34%	Nov 1, 2015	PBPNX vs TDIFX
FIKFX	Fidelity Freedom Index Income Fund Investor Class	4.39%	Oct 2, 2009	PBPNX vs FIKFX
FFGZX	Fidelity Freedom Index Income Fund Institutional P...	4.42%	Oct 2, 2009	PBPNX vs FFGZX
FRQHX	Fidelity Managed Retirement 2010 Fund Class K6	4.60%	Aug 1, 2019	PBPNX vs FRQHX
FRQIX	Fidelity Advisor Managed Retirement 2010 Fund Clas...	4.61%	Aug 30, 2007	PBPNX vs FRQIX

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to PBPNX

PBPNX alternatives from the Target Retirement Date category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	Inception
TDIFX	Dimensional Retirement Income Fund	-2.84%	Nov 1, 2015	PBPNX vs TDIFX
FIKFX	Fidelity Freedom Index Income Fund Investor Class	-3.32%	Oct 2, 2009	PBPNX vs FIKFX
FFGZX	Fidelity Freedom Index Income Fund Institutional P...	-3.33%	Oct 2, 2009	PBPNX vs FFGZX
FRQHX	Fidelity Managed Retirement 2010 Fund Class K6	-3.41%	Aug 1, 2019	PBPNX vs FRQHX
FRQKX	Fidelity Managed Retirement 2010 Fund Class K	-3.42%	Aug 1, 2019	PBPNX vs FRQKX

Other Mutual Funds from PIMCO

Most popular PIMCO mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
PIMIX	PIMCO Income Fund Institutional Class	Total Bond Market	80	-0.99%	Mar 30, 2007	PBPNX vs PIMIX
PONAX	PIMCO Income Fund Class A	Multisector Bonds	76	-1.05%	Apr 2, 2007	PBPNX vs PONAX
PTTRX	PIMCO Total Return Fund Institutional Class	Total Bond Market	49	-0.68%	—	PBPNX vs PTTRX
PCN	PIMCO Corporate & Income Strategy Fund	Multisector Bonds	4	-3.25%	Dec 20, 2001	PBPNX vs PCN
PONPX	PIMCO Income Fund Class I-2	Total Bond Market	79	-1.01%	—	PBPNX vs PONPX
PSLDX	PIMCO StocksPLUS Long Duration Fund Class I	Diversified Portfolio, Actively Managed	11	-6.30%	Aug 31, 2007	PBPNX vs PSLDX
PFN	PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II	Multisector Bonds	9	-5.26%	Oct 27, 2004	PBPNX vs PFN
PFORX	PIMCO International Bond Fund (U.S. Dollar-Hedged)	Global Bonds	21	-1.93%	Dec 1, 1992	PBPNX vs PFORX
PISIX	PIMCO StocksPLUS International Fund (U.S. Dollar-H...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	27	-0.75%	Oct 31, 2003	PBPNX vs PISIX
PMJIX	PIMCO RAE US Small Fund	Small Cap Value Equities	30	1.03%	Jun 5, 2015	PBPNX vs PMJIX

Often Compared With PBPNX

What investors most often compare with PBPNX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
FHATX	Fidelity Freedom Blend 2030 Fund	Target Retirement Date	77	-0.31%	Aug 31, 2018	PBPNX vs FHATX
FTLSX	Fidelity Flex Freedom Blend Income Fund	Target Retirement Date	84	0.39%	Jun 8, 2017	PBPNX vs FTLSX
FRHMX	Fidelity Managed Retirement Income Fund Class K6	Target Retirement Date	84	0.28%	Aug 1, 2019	PBPNX vs FRHMX
FRKMX	Fidelity Managed Retirement Income Fund Class K	Target Retirement Date	84	0.27%	Aug 1, 2019	PBPNX vs FRKMX
FRIMX	Fidelity Advisor Managed Retirement Income Fund Cl...	Target Retirement Date	83	0.24%	Aug 30, 2007	PBPNX vs FRIMX
FOTKX	Fidelity Freedom 2010 Fund Class K6	Target Retirement Date	86	0.41%	Oct 17, 1996	PBPNX vs FOTKX
PTDIX	Principal LifeTime 2040 Fund	Target Retirement Date	53	-1.98%	Feb 28, 2001	PBPNX vs PTDIX
FIRMX	Fidelity Managed Retirement Income Fund	Target Retirement Date	84	0.24%	Aug 30, 2007	PBPNX vs FIRMX
URTRX	USAA Target Retirement 2030 Fund	Target Retirement Date	83	0.38%	Jul 30, 2008	PBPNX vs URTRX
PPLIX	Principal LifeTime 2050 Fund	Target Retirement Date	51	-2.38%	Feb 28, 2001	PBPNX vs PPLIX

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