USAA Ultra Short-Term Bond Fund (UUSTX) Alternatives
USAA Ultra Short-Term Bond Fund (UUSTX) belongs to the Ultrashort Bond category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with UUSTX. 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 UUSTX
UUSTX charges 0.62% annually. Among mutual funds in the Ultrashort Bond category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among UUSTX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federated Hermes Conservative Microshort Fund | 0.05% | Feb 2, 2021 | UUSTX vs FHCOX | |
| DFA One Year Fixed Income Portfolio | 0.13% | Jul 25, 1983 | UUSTX vs DFIHX | |
| Six Circles Tax Aware Ultra Short Duration Fund | 0.15% | Jul 8, 2018 | UUSTX vs CUTAX | |
| Baird Ultra Short Bond Fund Institutional Class | 0.15% | Dec 31, 2013 | UUSTX vs BUBIX | |
| DFA Two-Year Government Portfolio | 0.17% | Jun 6, 1996 | UUSTX vs DFYGX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to UUSTX
Among mutual funds in the Ultrashort 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navigator Ultra Short Term Bond Fund | 100 | Mar 21, 2019 | UUSTX vs NUSIX | |
| Baird Ultra Short Bond Fund | 100 | Dec 31, 2013 | UUSTX vs BUBSX | |
| Fidelity Series Treasury Bill Index Fund | 100 | Aug 28, 2018 | UUSTX vs FHQFX | |
| T. Rowe Price Ultra Short-Term Bond Fund | 100 | Dec 3, 2012 | UUSTX vs TRBUX | |
| Baird Ultra Short Bond Fund Institutional Class | 100 | Dec 31, 2013 | UUSTX vs BUBIX |
Top Performing UUSTX Alternatives (YTD)
UUSTX alternatives from the Ultrashort Bond category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFA Two-Year Government Portfolio | 0.88% | Jun 6, 1996 | UUSTX vs DFYGX | |
| Sterling Capital Ultra Short Bond Fund | 0.83% | Nov 30, 2012 | UUSTX vs BUSIX | |
| DFA One Year Fixed Income Portfolio | 0.81% | Jul 25, 1983 | UUSTX vs DFIHX | |
| Navigator Ultra Short Term Bond Fund | 0.76% | Mar 21, 2019 | UUSTX vs NUSIX | |
| Northern Ultra-Short Fixed Income Fund | 0.75% | Jun 18, 2009 | UUSTX vs NUSFX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to UUSTX
UUSTX alternatives from the Ultrashort Bond category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tactical Multi-Purpose Fund | 0.55% | Mar 30, 2017 | UUSTX vs TMPFX | |
| Navigator Ultra Short Term Bond Fund | 0.65% | Mar 21, 2019 | UUSTX vs NUSIX | |
| Baird Ultra Short Bond Fund | 0.65% | Dec 31, 2013 | UUSTX vs BUBSX | |
| DFA One Year Fixed Income Portfolio | 0.72% | Jul 25, 1983 | UUSTX vs DFIHX | |
| Baird Ultra Short Bond Fund Institutional Class | 0.72% | Dec 31, 2013 | UUSTX vs BUBIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to UUSTX
UUSTX alternatives from the Ultrashort Bond category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Global Investors U.S. Government Ultra-Short ... | 0.00% | Dec 2, 2013 | UUSTX vs UGSDX | |
| Tactical Multi-Purpose Fund | 0.00% | Mar 30, 2017 | UUSTX vs TMPFX | |
| Navigator Ultra Short Term Bond Fund | -0.10% | Mar 21, 2019 | UUSTX vs NUSIX | |
| Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund Trust Ultra-Shor... | -0.10% | Apr 28, 2016 | UUSTX vs MUIIX | |
| Baird Ultra Short Bond Fund | -0.10% | Dec 31, 2013 | UUSTX vs BUBSX |
Other Mutual Funds from Victory
Most popular Victory mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USAA Nasdaq 100 Index Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 49 | -9.04% | Oct 27, 2000 | UUSTX vs USNQX | |
| USAA 500 Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 45 | -7.11% | May 1, 1996 | UUSTX vs USSPX | |
| Victory Pioneer Cat Bond Fund Class Y | Nontraditional Bonds | 100 | 1.27% | Jan 27, 2023 | UUSTX vs CBYYX | |
| USAA Aggressive Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 27 | -12.65% | Oct 19, 1981 | UUSTX vs USAUX | |
| USAA Precious Metals and Minerals Fund | Precious Metals | 90 | -0.46% | Aug 14, 1984 | UUSTX vs USAGX | |
| USAA Growth and Tax Strategy Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 58 | -3.66% | Jan 10, 1989 | UUSTX vs USBLX | |
| USAA Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 20 | -14.00% | Apr 5, 1971 | UUSTX vs USAAX | |
| USAA Cornerstone Moderately Aggressive Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 74 | -2.18% | Aug 14, 1984 | UUSTX vs USCRX | |
| USAA High Income Fund | High Yield Bonds | 92 | -1.04% | Aug 2, 1999 | UUSTX vs USHYX | |
| Victory Global Energy Transition Fund | Energy Equities | 98 | 15.39% | Nov 14, 1995 | UUSTX vs RSNRX |
Often Compared With UUSTX
What investors most often compare with UUSTX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares S&P 500 Information Technology Sector UCIT... | Technology Equities, S&P 500 | 43 | -10.43% | Nov 20, 2015 | UUSTX vs QDVE.DE | |
| Fidelity Intermediate Bond Fund | Total Bond Market | 80 | -0.49% | May 23, 1975 | UUSTX vs FTHRX | |
| CrossingBridge Ultra-Short Duration Fund | Ultrashort Bond | 100 | 0.75% | Jun 29, 2021 | UUSTX vs CBUDX |
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