SEI Daily Income Trust Short-Duration Government Fund (TCSGX) belongs to the Government Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with TCSGX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to TCSGX
TCSGX charges 0.48% annually. There are 45 mutual funds in the Government Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMO U.S. Treasury Fund | 0.01% | — | Mar 2009 | TCSGX vs GUSTX | |
| Fidelity Intermediate Treasury Bond Index Fund | 0.03% | — | — | TCSGX vs FUAMX | |
| Fidelity Short-Term Treasury Bond Index Fund | 0.03% | — | Dec 2005 | TCSGX vs FUMBX | |
| Fidelity Long-Term Treasury Bond Index Fund | 0.03% | — | Dec 2005 | TCSGX vs FNBGX | |
| Fidelity SAI U.S. Treasury Bond Index Fund | 0.03% | — | Mar 2016 | TCSGX vs FUTBX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to TCSGX
TCSGX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 57. There are 12 mutual funds in the Government Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 99.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federated Hermes Adjustable Rate Fund | 99 | — | Dec 1985 | TCSGX vs FEUGX | |
| GMO U.S. Treasury Fund | 99 | — | Mar 2009 | TCSGX vs GUSTX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund Institutio... | 88 | — | Aug 2010 | TCSGX vs VSBIX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund Admiral Sh... | 86 | 33.50B | Dec 2009 | TCSGX vs VSBSX | |
| Integrity Short Term Government Fund | 84 | — | Jun 2011 | TCSGX vs MDSIX |
Top Performing TCSGX Alternatives (YTD)
TCSGX is at 0.48% YTD. There are 21 mutual funds in the Government Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 1.82%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federated Hermes Adjustable Rate Fund | 1.82% | — | Dec 1985 | TCSGX vs FEUGX | |
| Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond Index Fu... | 1.70% | 6.50B | Feb 2015 | TCSGX vs VGIVX | |
| Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond Index Fu... | 1.65% | 6.50B | May 2013 | TCSGX vs VGAVX | |
| Integrity Short Term Government Fund | 1.65% | — | Jun 2011 | TCSGX vs MDSIX | |
| GMO U.S. Treasury Fund | 1.46% | — | Mar 2009 | TCSGX vs GUSTX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to TCSGX
TCSGX has 1.81% 1-year volatility. There are 7 mutual funds in the Government Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 1.21%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFA Short-Term Government Portfolio | 1.21% | — | May 1987 | TCSGX vs DFFGX | |
| GMO U.S. Treasury Fund | 1.22% | — | Mar 2009 | TCSGX vs GUSTX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund Institutio... | 1.27% | — | Aug 2010 | TCSGX vs VSBIX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund Admiral Sh... | 1.28% | 33.50B | Dec 2009 | TCSGX vs VSBSX | |
| Federated Hermes Adjustable Rate Fund | 1.41% | — | Dec 1985 | TCSGX vs FEUGX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to TCSGX
TCSGX has a 1-year max drawdown of -1.26%. There are 11 mutual funds in the Government Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.20%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMO U.S. Treasury Fund | -0.20% | — | Mar 2009 | TCSGX vs GUSTX | |
| Federated Hermes Adjustable Rate Fund | -0.32% | — | Dec 1985 | TCSGX vs FEUGX | |
| Davis Government Bond Fund | -0.77% | — | Nov 1994 | TCSGX vs RFBAX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund Institutio... | -0.81% | — | Aug 2010 | TCSGX vs VSBIX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund Admiral Sh... | -0.84% | 33.50B | Dec 2009 | TCSGX vs VSBSX |
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Often Compared With TCSGX
Investors most often compare TCSGX with VOO, SGINX, PDMIX. These 12 comparison targets span 6 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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