RBC BlueBay Emerging Market Debt Fund (RBESX) Alternatives
RBC BlueBay Emerging Market Debt Fund (RBESX) belongs to the Emerging Markets Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with RBESX. 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 RBESX
RBESX charges 0.79% annually. Among mutual funds in the Emerging Markets Bonds category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among RBESX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payden Emerging Markets Local Bond Fund | 0.09% | Nov 1, 2011 | RBESX vs PYELX | |
| Voya Emerging Markets Corporate Debt Fund | 0.10% | Aug 8, 2012 | RBESX vs IMCDX | |
| Vanguard Emerging Markets Bond Fund Admiral Shares | 0.40% | Dec 6, 2017 | RBESX vs VEGBX | |
| SEI Institutional Investments Trust Emerging Marke... | 0.41% | Dec 4, 2005 | RBESX vs SEDAX | |
| GMO Emerging Country Debt Fund Class VI | 0.51% | Apr 19, 1994 | RBESX vs GMOQX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to RBESX
Among mutual funds in the Emerging Markets 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Beacon Developing World Income Fund Class... | 98 | Feb 25, 2014 | RBESX vs AGEYX | |
| DoubleLine Low Duration Emerging Markets Fixed Inc... | 98 | Apr 6, 2014 | RBESX vs DBLLX | |
| American Beacon Frontier Markets Income Fund | 98 | Feb 24, 2014 | RBESX vs AGEPX | |
| Eaton Vance Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Fu... | 98 | Sep 3, 2015 | RBESX vs EIDOX | |
| Eaton Vance Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Fu... | 98 | Feb 3, 2013 | RBESX vs EELDX |
Top Performing RBESX Alternatives (YTD)
RBESX alternatives from the Emerging Markets Bonds category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMO Emerging Country Debt Fund | 2.00% | Apr 18, 1994 | RBESX vs GMCDX | |
| GMO Emerging Country Debt Fund Class VI | 2.00% | Apr 19, 1994 | RBESX vs GMOQX | |
| American Beacon Developing World Income Fund Class... | 1.59% | Feb 25, 2014 | RBESX vs AGEYX | |
| American Beacon Frontier Markets Income Fund | 1.56% | Feb 24, 2014 | RBESX vs AGEPX | |
| Eaton Vance Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Fu... | 1.43% | Sep 3, 2015 | RBESX vs EIDOX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to RBESX
RBESX alternatives from the Emerging Markets Bonds category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DoubleLine Low Duration Emerging Markets Fixed Inc... | 1.43% | Apr 6, 2014 | RBESX vs DBLLX | |
| Amana Participation Fund | 2.08% | Sep 27, 2015 | RBESX vs AMAPX | |
| DoubleLine Emerging Markets Fixed Income Fund Clas... | 2.59% | Apr 6, 2010 | RBESX vs DLENX | |
| Payden Emerging Markets Corporate Bond Fund | 2.59% | Nov 10, 2013 | RBESX vs PYCEX | |
| DoubleLine Emerging Markets Fixed Income Fund | 2.61% | Apr 5, 2010 | RBESX vs DBLEX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to RBESX
RBESX alternatives from the Emerging Markets Bonds category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DoubleLine Low Duration Emerging Markets Fixed Inc... | -1.35% | Apr 6, 2014 | RBESX vs DBLLX | |
| Amana Participation Fund | -2.51% | Sep 27, 2015 | RBESX vs AMAPX | |
| DoubleLine Emerging Markets Fixed Income Fund | -2.77% | Apr 5, 2010 | RBESX vs DBLEX | |
| DoubleLine Emerging Markets Fixed Income Fund Clas... | -2.77% | Apr 6, 2010 | RBESX vs DLENX | |
| Payden Emerging Markets Corporate Bond Fund | -2.96% | Nov 10, 2013 | RBESX vs PYCEX |
Other Mutual Funds from RBC Global Asset Management.
Most popular RBC Global Asset Management. mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBC BlueBay High Yield Bond Fund | High Yield Bonds | 87 | -1.39% | Nov 30, 2011 | RBESX vs RGHYX | |
| RBC Ultra-Short Fixed Income Fund | Ultrashort Bond | 99 | 0.40% | Dec 30, 2013 | RBESX vs RUSIX | |
| RBC SMID Cap Growth Fund | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 7 | -7.48% | Jun 1, 1994 | RBESX vs TMCIX | |
| RBC Short Duration Fixed Income Fund | Short-Term Bond | 14 | -2.48% | Dec 30, 2013 | RBESX vs RSDIX | |
| RBC Global Opportunities Fund | Global Equities | 36 | -7.38% | Dec 2, 2014 | RBESX vs RGOIX | |
| RBC Emerging Markets Equity Fund | Emerging Markets Diversified | 74 | -3.22% | Dec 19, 2013 | RBESX vs REEIX | |
| Access Capital Community Investment Fund | Government Bonds | 60 | -0.26% | Jun 22, 1998 | RBESX vs ACCSX | |
| RBC Impact Bond Fund | Intermediate Core Bond | 21 | -1.15% | Dec 18, 2017 | RBESX vs RIBIX | |
| RBC Emerging Markets Value Equity Fund | Emerging Markets Diversified | 91 | 1.06% | Feb 8, 2018 | RBESX vs REMVX |
Often Compared With RBESX
What investors most often compare with RBESX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parametric Commodity Strategy Fund Class A | Commodities | 94 | 16.34% | May 25, 2011 | RBESX vs EAPCX | |
| Schwab S&P 500 Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities, S&P 500 | 46 | -7.07% | May 19, 1997 | RBESX vs SWPPX | |
| Schwab Fundamental Emerging Markets Large Company ... | Emerging Markets Diversified | 84 | 3.00% | Jan 30, 2008 | RBESX vs SFENX | |
| Schwab Fundamental International Small Company Ind... | Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities | 88 | 0.52% | Jan 30, 2008 | RBESX vs SFILX | |
| Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF | Dividend, Foreign Large Cap Equities | 93 | 5.51% | Feb 25, 2016 | RBESX vs VYMI | |
| RBC BlueBay Strategic Income Fund | Nontraditional Bonds | 90 | -0.20% | Oct 31, 2021 | RBESX vs RBSIX | |
| Virtus Stone Harbor Emerging Markets Income Fund | Emerging Markets Bonds | 21 | -0.34% | Dec 23, 2010 | RBESX vs EDF |
Compare RBESX with Any Fund or Stock
Compare RBESX with any ETF, mutual fund, or stock using PortfoliosLab's comparison tool.