Shenkman Capital Short Duration High Income Fund (SCFIX) Alternatives

Shenkman Capital Short Duration High Income Fund (SCFIX) belongs to the High Yield Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with SCFIX. 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 SCFIX

SCFIX charges 0.67% annually. Among mutual funds in the High Yield Bonds category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among SCFIX alternatives.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	Inception
FHYSX	Federated Hermes High-Yield Strategy Portfolio	0.02%	Dec 24, 2008	SCFIX vs FHYSX
VWEAX	Vanguard High-Yield Corporate Fund Admiral Shares	0.13%	Nov 12, 2001	SCFIX vs VWEAX
PIAMX	PIA High Yield (MACS) Fund	0.20%	Dec 26, 2017	SCFIX vs PIAMX
VWEHX	Vanguard High-Yield Corporate Fund Investor Shares	0.23%	Dec 27, 1978	SCFIX vs VWEHX
CRDOX	Six Circles Credit Opportunities Fund	0.29%	Nov 22, 2020	SCFIX vs CRDOX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to SCFIX

Among mutual funds in the High Yield 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
XILSX	Pioneer ILS Interval Fund	100	Dec 16, 2014	SCFIX vs XILSX
CCLFX	Cliffwater Corporate Lending Fund	100	Mar 6, 2019	SCFIX vs CCLFX
RPHIX	RiverPark Short Term High Yield Fund	100	Sep 30, 2010	SCFIX vs RPHIX
PRFRX	T. Rowe Price Floating Rate Fund	99	Jul 29, 2011	SCFIX vs PRFRX
PRCPX	T. Rowe Price Credit Opportunities Fund	98	Apr 29, 2014	SCFIX vs PRCPX

Top Performing SCFIX Alternatives (YTD)

SCFIX alternatives from the High Yield Bonds category, sorted by year-to-date return.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	Inception
FOCIX	Fairholme Focused Income Fund	6.93%	Dec 31, 2009	SCFIX vs FOCIX
XILSX	Pioneer ILS Interval Fund	5.18%	Dec 16, 2014	SCFIX vs XILSX
RPHIX	RiverPark Short Term High Yield Fund	1.02%	Sep 30, 2010	SCFIX vs RPHIX
CCLFX	Cliffwater Corporate Lending Fund	0.96%	Mar 6, 2019	SCFIX vs CCLFX
FQTIX	Franklin Templeton SMACS: Series I	0.52%	Jun 3, 2019	SCFIX vs FQTIX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to SCFIX

SCFIX alternatives from the High Yield Bonds category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	Inception
RPHIX	RiverPark Short Term High Yield Fund	0.97%	Sep 30, 2010	SCFIX vs RPHIX
CCLFX	Cliffwater Corporate Lending Fund	0.97%	Mar 6, 2019	SCFIX vs CCLFX
CWFIX	Chartwell Short Duration High Yield Fund	1.71%	Jul 15, 2014	SCFIX vs CWFIX
CPMPX	Changing Parameters Fund	1.90%	Oct 2, 2006	SCFIX vs CPMPX
OSTIX	Osterweis Strategic Income Fund	2.21%	Aug 30, 2002	SCFIX vs OSTIX

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to SCFIX

SCFIX alternatives from the High Yield Bonds category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	Inception
XILSX	Pioneer ILS Interval Fund	-0.21%	Dec 16, 2014	SCFIX vs XILSX
RPHIX	RiverPark Short Term High Yield Fund	-0.41%	Sep 30, 2010	SCFIX vs RPHIX
CCLFX	Cliffwater Corporate Lending Fund	-0.46%	Mar 6, 2019	SCFIX vs CCLFX
THHYX	Toews Tactical Income Fund	-1.12%	Jun 4, 2010	SCFIX vs THHYX
CPMPX	Changing Parameters Fund	-1.31%	Oct 2, 2006	SCFIX vs CPMPX

Other Mutual Funds from Shenkman Funds

Most popular Shenkman Funds mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
SFHIX	Shenkman Capital Floating Rate High Income Fund	Bank Loan	81	-1.02%	Oct 14, 2014	SCFIX vs SFHIX

Often Compared With SCFIX

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

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
FFRHX	Fidelity Floating Rate High Income Fund	High Yield Bonds	84	-0.61%	Aug 16, 2000	SCFIX vs FFRHX
SPY	State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	64	-4.37%	Jan 22, 1993	SCFIX vs SPY
FAGIX	Fidelity Capital & Income Fund	High Yield Bonds	91	-0.85%	Nov 1, 1977	SCFIX vs FAGIX
KHYAX	DWS High Income Fund	High Yield Bonds	89	-1.11%	Jan 26, 1978	SCFIX vs KHYAX
BRHYX	BlackRock High Yield K	High Yield Bonds	89	-1.71%	Jan 5, 2001	SCFIX vs BRHYX
ECHIX	Eaton Vance High Income Opportunities Fund	High Yield Bonds	84	-1.69%	Jun 8, 1994	SCFIX vs ECHIX
BCAAX	BrandywineGLOBAL - Corporate Credit Fund	High Yield Bonds	46	-1.85%	Sep 29, 2002	SCFIX vs BCAAX
MFHVX	Mesirow High Yield Fund	High Yield Bonds	31	-1.48%	Dec 3, 2018	SCFIX vs MFHVX
MWHYX	Metropolitan West High Yield Bond Fund	High Yield Bonds	74	-1.19%	Sep 30, 2002	SCFIX vs MWHYX
LHYAX	Lord Abbett High Yield Fund	High Yield Bonds	66	-1.97%	Dec 31, 1998	SCFIX vs LHYAX
BGB	Blackstone GSO Strategic Credit Closed Fund	High Yield Bonds	6	-4.05%	Sep 26, 2012	SCFIX vs BGB
DLHYX	MassMutual High Yield Fund	High Yield Bonds	87	-1.25%	Sep 5, 2000	SCFIX vs DLHYX
EIAMX	Eaton Vance Multi-Asset Credit Fund	High Yield Bonds	92	-1.08%	Oct 31, 2011	SCFIX vs EIAMX
TNHIX	1290 High Yield Bond Fund	High Yield Bonds	85	-1.42%	Nov 12, 2014	SCFIX vs TNHIX
FAHYX	Fidelity Advisor High Income Advantage Fund Class ...	High Yield Bonds	91	-0.76%	Jan 5, 1987	SCFIX vs FAHYX
JFR	Nuveen Floating Rate Income Fund	High Yield Bonds	6	-0.82%	Mar 24, 2004	SCFIX vs JFR
NHS	Neuberger Berman High Yield Strategies Fund	High Yield Bonds	4	-9.61%	Jul 28, 2003	SCFIX vs NHS
RBNNX	Robinson Opportunistic Income Fund	High Yield Bonds	10	-3.20%	Dec 31, 2015	SCFIX vs RBNNX
CYBIX	Calvert High Yield Bond Fund	High Yield Bonds	82	-2.08%	Jul 9, 2001	SCFIX vs CYBIX
SSTHX	Allspring Short-Term High Yield Bond Fund	High Yield Bonds	92	-0.75%	Feb 29, 2000	SCFIX vs SSTHX

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