Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Inc. (RA) 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 RA. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to RA
RA charges 2.76% annually. There are 95 mutual funds in the Multisector Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.02%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund | 0.02% | — | Feb 2005 | RA vs EVG | |
| MFS Multimarket Income Trust | 0.03% | — | Mar 1987 | RA vs MMT | |
| Nuveen Multi-Market Income Fund | 0.04% | — | Dec 1988 | RA vs JMM | |
| KKR Income Opportunities Fund | 0.04% | — | Jul 2013 | RA vs KIO | |
| Doubleline Selective Credit Fund | 0.05% | — | Aug 2014 | RA vs DBSCX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to RA
RA has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 16. There are 79 mutual funds in the Multisector Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 99.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationwide Amundi Strategic Income Fund | 99 | — | Nov 2015 | RA vs NWXHX | |
| Nationwide Strategic Income A | 99 | — | Nov 2015 | RA vs NWXEX | |
| Boyd Watterson Limited Duration Enhanced Income Fu... | 98 | — | Jul 2016 | RA vs BWDTX | |
| Rational Special Situations Income Fund | 98 | — | Jul 2019 | RA vs RFXIX | |
| CrossingBridge Low Duration High Yield Fund | 97 | — | Jan 2018 | RA vs CBLDX |
Top Performing RA Alternatives (YTD)
RA is at 3.52% YTD. No mutual funds in the Multisector Bonds category have higher YTD returns; the top-performing alternatives shown here go as high as 3.36%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund | 3.36% | — | Jan 2011 | RA vs ACP | |
| BrandywineGLOBAL - Flexible Bond Fund | 3.03% | — | May 2016 | RA vs LFLIX | |
| KKR Income Opportunities Fund | 2.60% | — | Jul 2013 | RA vs KIO | |
| Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund | 2.58% | — | Feb 2005 | RA vs EVG | |
| Nationwide Amundi Strategic Income Fund | 2.37% | — | Nov 2015 | RA vs NWXHX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to RA
RA has 8.52% 1-year volatility. There are 86 mutual funds in the Multisector Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 1.19%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationwide Amundi Strategic Income Fund | 1.19% | — | Nov 2015 | RA vs NWXHX | |
| Nationwide Strategic Income A | 1.22% | — | Nov 2015 | RA vs NWXEX | |
| Boyd Watterson Limited Duration Enhanced Income Fu... | 1.31% | — | Jul 2016 | RA vs BWDTX | |
| Rational Special Situations Income Fund | 1.40% | — | Jul 2019 | RA vs RFXIX | |
| CrossingBridge Low Duration High Yield Fund | 1.40% | — | Jan 2018 | RA vs CBLDX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to RA
RA has a 1-year max drawdown of -6.73%. There are 86 mutual funds in the Multisector Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.41%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationwide Amundi Strategic Income Fund | -0.41% | — | Nov 2015 | RA vs NWXHX | |
| Nationwide Strategic Income A | -0.43% | — | Nov 2015 | RA vs NWXEX | |
| Rational Special Situations Income Fund | -0.72% | — | Jul 2019 | RA vs RFXIX | |
| CrossingBridge Low Duration High Yield Fund | -0.73% | — | Jan 2018 | RA vs CBLDX | |
| Boyd Watterson Limited Duration Enhanced Income Fu... | -1.00% | — | Jul 2016 | RA vs BWDTX |
Often Compared With RA
Investors most often compare RA with ANGLX, CBRDX, TQPAX. These 20 comparison targets span 7 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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