Sterling Capital Quality Income Fund (SCSPX) Alternatives
Sterling Capital Quality Income Fund (SCSPX) belongs to the Intermediate Core Bond category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with SCSPX. 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 SCSPX
SCSPX charges 0.58% annually. Among mutual funds in the Intermediate Core Bond category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among SCSPX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federated Hermes Mortgage Strategy Portfolio | 0.02% | Dec 20, 2007 | SCSPX vs FMBPX | |
| State Street Aggregate Bond Index Portfolio | 0.02% | Sep 19, 2014 | SCSPX vs SSAFX | |
| Fisher Investments Institutional Group Fixed Incom... | 0.03% | Dec 13, 2019 | SCSPX vs QDIBX | |
| Fisher Investments Institutional Group ESG Fixed I... | 0.04% | Dec 13, 2019 | SCSPX vs QDVBX | |
| iShares U.S. Aggregate Bond Index Fund | 0.05% | Jul 2, 1993 | SCSPX vs WFBIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to SCSPX
Among mutual funds in the Intermediate Core Bond 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Rowe Price New Income Fund | 89 | Aug 31, 1973 | SCSPX vs PRCIX | |
| Fidelity Education Income Fund | 88 | Mar 16, 2021 | SCSPX vs FEDUX | |
| Loomis Sayles Securitized Asset Fund | 87 | Mar 2, 2006 | SCSPX vs LSSAX | |
| Baird Intermediate Bond Fund | 84 | Sep 29, 2000 | SCSPX vs BIMSX | |
| DFA Diversified Fixed Income Portfolio | 84 | Aug 10, 2016 | SCSPX vs DFXIX |
Top Performing SCSPX Alternatives (YTD)
SCSPX alternatives from the Intermediate Core Bond category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PACE Mortgage-Backed Securities Fixed Income Inves... | 2.45% | Aug 24, 1995 | SCSPX vs PCGTX | |
| Dupree Taxable Municipal Bond Fund | 0.30% | Nov 1, 2010 | SCSPX vs DUTMX | |
| DFA Diversified Fixed Income Portfolio | 0.29% | Aug 10, 2016 | SCSPX vs DFXIX | |
| Loomis Sayles Securitized Asset Fund | 0.29% | Mar 2, 2006 | SCSPX vs LSSAX | |
| Touchstone Impact Bond Fund | 0.09% | Nov 15, 1991 | SCSPX vs TCPYX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to SCSPX
SCSPX alternatives from the Intermediate Core Bond category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Education Income Fund | 2.69% | Mar 16, 2021 | SCSPX vs FEDUX | |
| Baird Intermediate Bond Fund Class Institutional | 2.79% | Sep 29, 2000 | SCSPX vs BIMIX | |
| Baird Intermediate Bond Fund | 2.80% | Sep 29, 2000 | SCSPX vs BIMSX | |
| DFA Diversified Fixed Income Portfolio | 2.85% | Aug 10, 2016 | SCSPX vs DFXIX | |
| Johnson Institutional Intermediate Bond Fund | 3.04% | Aug 31, 2000 | SCSPX vs JIBEX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to SCSPX
SCSPX alternatives from the Intermediate Core Bond category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFA Diversified Fixed Income Portfolio | -1.69% | Aug 10, 2016 | SCSPX vs DFXIX | |
| Fidelity Education Income Fund | -1.72% | Mar 16, 2021 | SCSPX vs FEDUX | |
| Baird Intermediate Bond Fund | -1.87% | Sep 29, 2000 | SCSPX vs BIMSX | |
| CCM Community Impact Bond Fund | -1.98% | Aug 30, 1999 | SCSPX vs CRAIX | |
| Johnson Institutional Intermediate Bond Fund | -2.06% | Aug 31, 2000 | SCSPX vs JIBEX |
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Often Compared With SCSPX
What investors most often compare with SCSPX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catalyst Systematic Alpha Class I | Multistrategy | 3 | -17.98% | Jul 31, 2014 | SCSPX vs ATRFX | |
| Sterling Capital Ultra Short Bond Fund | Ultrashort Bond | 100 | 0.83% | Nov 30, 2012 | SCSPX vs BUSIX |
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