WISEX Alternatives & Similar Mutual Funds

Azzad Wise Capital Fund (WISEX) belongs to the Short-Term Bond category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with WISEX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to WISEX

WISEX charges 0.89% annually. There are 120 mutual funds in the Short-Term Bond category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.02%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
VISTX	Vanguard Institutional Short-Term Bond Fund	0.02%	—	Jun 2015	WISEX vs VISTX
VIITX	Vanguard Institutional Intermediate-Term Bond Fund	0.02%	—	Jun 2015	WISEX vs VIITX
FUMBX	Fidelity Short-Term Treasury Bond Index Fund	0.03%	—	Dec 2005	WISEX vs FUMBX
VBIRX	Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund Admiral Shares	0.06%	69.90B	Nov 2001	WISEX vs VBIRX
VSCSX	Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Admi...	0.06%	51.90B	Nov 2010	WISEX vs VSCSX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to WISEX

WISEX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 64. There are 85 mutual funds in the Short-Term Bond category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 100.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
DFCFX	DFA Two-Year Fixed Income Portfolio	100	—	Jun 1996	WISEX vs DFCFX
GPICX	GuidepathConservative Income Fund	99	—	Apr 2018	WISEX vs GPICX
DHEIX	Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund ...	99	—	Jul 2016	WISEX vs DHEIX
DHEAX	Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund	99	—	Jul 2016	WISEX vs DHEAX
DLDFX	Destinations Low Duration Fixed Income Fund	98	—	Mar 2017	WISEX vs DLDFX

Top Performing WISEX Alternatives (YTD)

WISEX is at 0.66% YTD. There are 71 mutual funds in the Short-Term Bond category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 8.09%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
GPARX	GuidePath Absolute Return Allocation Fund	8.09%	—	Apr 2011	WISEX vs GPARX
LCCMX	Leader Short Term High Yield Bond Fund	3.65%	—	Jul 2005	WISEX vs LCCMX
DHEIX	Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund ...	2.40%	—	Jul 2016	WISEX vs DHEIX
DHEAX	Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund	2.33%	—	Jul 2016	WISEX vs DHEAX
DFAIX	DFA Short-Duration Real Return Portfolio	2.29%	—	Nov 2013	WISEX vs DFAIX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to WISEX

WISEX has 1.35% 1-year volatility. There are 11 mutual funds in the Short-Term Bond category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.73%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
DFCFX	DFA Two-Year Fixed Income Portfolio	0.73%	—	Jun 1996	WISEX vs DFCFX
GPICX	GuidepathConservative Income Fund	0.79%	—	Apr 2018	WISEX vs GPICX
DHEIX	Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund ...	1.07%	—	Jul 2016	WISEX vs DHEIX
DHEAX	Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund	1.12%	—	Jul 2016	WISEX vs DHEAX
DFEQX	DFA Short-Term Extended Quality Portfolio	1.12%	—	Mar 2009	WISEX vs DFEQX

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to WISEX

WISEX has a 1-year max drawdown of -1.92%. There are 120 mutual funds in the Short-Term Bond category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.21%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
DFCFX	DFA Two-Year Fixed Income Portfolio	-0.21%	—	Jun 1996	WISEX vs DFCFX
GPICX	GuidepathConservative Income Fund	-0.25%	—	Apr 2018	WISEX vs GPICX
DFAIX	DFA Short-Duration Real Return Portfolio	-0.47%	—	Nov 2013	WISEX vs DFAIX
DHEAX	Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund	-0.50%	—	Jul 2016	WISEX vs DHEAX
DHEIX	Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund ...	-0.50%	—	Jul 2016	WISEX vs DHEIX

Other Mutual Funds from Azzad Fund

The 1 most viewed Azzad Fund mutual funds shown here include ADJEX and span 1 categories.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
ADJEX	Azzad Ethical Fund	Mid Cap Growth Equities	6	7.67%	—	Dec 2000	WISEX vs ADJEX

Often Compared With WISEX

Investors most often compare WISEX with AMAPX, SPSK, AMANX. These 20 comparison targets span 10 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
AMAPX	Amana Participation Fund	Emerging Markets Bonds	33	-0.22%	—	Sep 2015	WISEX vs AMAPX
SPSK	SP Funds Dow Jones Global Sukuk ETF	Global Bonds	22	-0.17%	661.59M	Dec 2019	WISEX vs SPSK
AMANX	Amana Income Fund Investor Shares	Large Cap Blend Equities	54	12.80%	—	Jun 1986	WISEX vs AMANX
AMAGX	Amana Growth Fund Investor Shares	Large Cap Growth Equities	50	11.49%	—	Feb 1994	WISEX vs AMAGX
HLAL	Wahed FTSE USA Shariah ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities	85	14.82%	931.20M	Jul 2019	WISEX vs HLAL
VMFXX	Vanguard Federal Money Market Fund	Money Market	—	1.80%	0.00	Jul 1981	WISEX vs VMFXX
SPUS	SP Funds S&P 500 Sharia Industry Exclusions ETF	S&P 500	71	12.33%	2.84B	Dec 2019	WISEX vs SPUS
VBTIX	Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Institutiona...	Total Bond Market	14	-0.90%	398.10B	Sep 1995	WISEX vs VBTIX
XLK	State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF	Technology Equities	62	23.97%	115.56B	Dec 1998	WISEX vs XLK
VBISX	Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund	Short-Term Bond	34	0.00%	—	Mar 1994	WISEX vs VBISX
TNSHX	TIAA-CREF Short-Term Bond Index Fund	Short-Term Bond	74	0.52%	—	Aug 2015	WISEX vs TNSHX
TSDLX	T. Rowe Price Short Duration Income Fund	Short-Term Bond	92	1.24%	—	Dec 2020	WISEX vs TSDLX
STBFX	Sextant Short Term Bond Fund	Short-Term Bond	—	—	—	Sep 1995	WISEX vs STBFX
DBLSX	DoubleLine Low Duration Bond Fund	Short-Term Bond	96	1.02%	—	Sep 2011	WISEX vs DBLSX
AMIGX	Amana Growth Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	51	11.65%	—	Sep 2013	WISEX vs AMIGX
SWSBX	Schwab Short-Term Bond Index Fund	Short-Term Bond, Government Bonds	36	0.05%	—	Feb 2017	WISEX vs SWSBX
HOBEX	Holbrook Income Fund	Short-Term Bond	96	1.98%	—	Jul 2016	WISEX vs HOBEX
SNSAX	SEI Asset Allocation Trust Defensive Strategy Fund	Short-Term Bond	94	2.23%	—	Nov 2003	WISEX vs SNSAX
CMFIX	CM Advisors Fixed Income Fund	Short-Term Bond	61	1.71%	—	Mar 2006	WISEX vs CMFIX
BATAX	BlackRock Allocation Target Shares Series A Portfo...	Short-Term Bond	98	2.11%	—	Sep 2015	WISEX vs BATAX

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