PIMCO Diversified Income Fund (PDIIX) Alternatives
PIMCO Diversified Income Fund (PDIIX) belongs to the Multisector Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with PDIIX. 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 PDIIX
PDIIX charges 0.75% annually. Among mutual funds in the Multisector Bonds category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among PDIIX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubleline Selective Credit Fund | 0.05% | Aug 3, 2014 | PDIIX vs DBSCX | |
| Vanguard Multi-Sector Income Bond Fund Admiral Sha... | 0.30% | Oct 12, 2021 | PDIIX vs VMSAX | |
| Boyd Watterson Limited Duration Enhanced Income Fu... | 0.40% | Jul 28, 2016 | PDIIX vs BWDTX | |
| JPMorgan Income Fund | 0.40% | Jun 1, 2014 | PDIIX vs JMSIX | |
| Mercer Opportunistic Fixed Income Fund | 0.44% | Aug 20, 2013 | PDIIX vs MOFIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to PDIIX
Among mutual funds in the Multisector 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationwide Amundi Strategic Income Fund | 99 | Nov 1, 2015 | PDIIX vs NWXHX | |
| CrossingBridge Low Duration High Yield Fund | 98 | Jan 30, 2018 | PDIIX vs CBLDX | |
| Nationwide Strategic Income A | 98 | Nov 2, 2015 | PDIIX vs NWXEX | |
| Easterly Income Opportunities Fund | 98 | Aug 20, 2018 | PDIIX vs JSVIX | |
| Doubleline Selective Credit Fund | 98 | Aug 3, 2014 | PDIIX vs DBSCX |
Top Performing PDIIX Alternatives (YTD)
PDIIX alternatives from the Multisector Bonds category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conquer Risk Managed Volatility Fund | 1.11% | Jun 30, 2020 | PDIIX vs CRMVX | |
| Rational Special Situations Income Fund | 1.01% | Jul 16, 2019 | PDIIX vs RFXIX | |
| Doubleline Selective Credit Fund | 0.84% | Aug 3, 2014 | PDIIX vs DBSCX | |
| Nationwide Amundi Strategic Income Fund | 0.76% | Nov 1, 2015 | PDIIX vs NWXHX | |
| Axonic Strategic Income Fund | 0.69% | Dec 29, 2019 | PDIIX vs AXSIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to PDIIX
PDIIX alternatives from the Multisector Bonds category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CrossingBridge Low Duration High Yield Fund | 1.45% | Jan 30, 2018 | PDIIX vs CBLDX | |
| Rational Special Situations Income Fund | 1.56% | Jul 16, 2019 | PDIIX vs RFXIX | |
| Muzinich Low Duration Fund | 1.57% | Jun 29, 2016 | PDIIX vs MZLSX | |
| Nationwide Strategic Income A | 1.60% | Nov 2, 2015 | PDIIX vs NWXEX | |
| Nationwide Amundi Strategic Income Fund | 1.62% | Nov 1, 2015 | PDIIX vs NWXHX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to PDIIX
PDIIX alternatives from the Multisector Bonds category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CrossingBridge Low Duration High Yield Fund | -0.93% | Jan 30, 2018 | PDIIX vs CBLDX | |
| Rational Special Situations Income Fund | -0.94% | Jul 16, 2019 | PDIIX vs RFXIX | |
| Nationwide Strategic Income A | -1.20% | Nov 2, 2015 | PDIIX vs NWXEX | |
| Axonic Strategic Income Fund | -1.22% | Dec 29, 2019 | PDIIX vs AXSIX | |
| Boyd Watterson Limited Duration Enhanced Income Fu... | -1.22% | Jul 28, 2016 | PDIIX vs BWDTX |
Other Mutual Funds from PIMCO
Most popular PIMCO mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIMCO Income Fund Institutional Class | Total Bond Market | 81 | -1.36% | Mar 30, 2007 | PDIIX vs PIMIX | |
| PIMCO Income Fund Class A | Multisector Bonds | 78 | -1.42% | Apr 2, 2007 | PDIIX vs PONAX | |
| PIMCO Total Return Fund Institutional Class | Total Bond Market | 53 | -1.02% | — | PDIIX vs PTTRX | |
| PIMCO Corporate & Income Strategy Fund | Multisector Bonds | 3 | -4.21% | Dec 20, 2001 | PDIIX vs PCN | |
| PIMCO Income Fund Class I-2 | Total Bond Market | 80 | -1.37% | — | PDIIX vs PONPX | |
| PIMCO StocksPLUS Long Duration Fund Class I | Diversified Portfolio, Actively Managed | 10 | -9.19% | Aug 31, 2007 | PDIIX vs PSLDX | |
| PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II | Multisector Bonds | 11 | -5.40% | Oct 27, 2004 | PDIIX vs PFN | |
| PIMCO International Bond Fund (U.S. Dollar-Hedged) | Global Bonds | 24 | -2.23% | Dec 1, 1992 | PDIIX vs PFORX | |
| PIMCO StocksPLUS International Fund (U.S. Dollar-H... | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 24 | -0.85% | Oct 31, 2003 | PDIIX vs PISIX | |
| PIMCO RAE US Small Fund | Small Cap Value Equities | 28 | -0.95% | Jun 5, 2015 | PDIIX vs PMJIX |
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