FTRBX vs. QDIBX
Compare and contrast key facts about Federated Hermes Total Return Bond Fund Institutional Shares (FTRBX) and Fisher Investments Institutional Group Fixed Income Fund for Retirement Plans (QDIBX).
FTRBX is managed by Federated. It was launched on Oct 1, 1996. QDIBX is managed by T. Rowe Price. It was launched on Dec 13, 2019.
Performance
FTRBX vs. QDIBX - Performance Comparison
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FTRBX vs. QDIBX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FTRBX Federated Hermes Total Return Bond Fund Institutional Shares | -0.85% | 7.60% | 2.03% | 5.20% | -13.13% | -0.21% | 9.52% | 0.19% |
QDIBX Fisher Investments Institutional Group Fixed Income Fund for Retirement Plans | 0.00% | 7.72% | 1.66% | 6.71% | -14.11% | -0.17% | 6.77% | -0.10% |
Returns By Period
FTRBX
- 1D
- 0.11%
- 1M
- -1.77%
- YTD
- -0.85%
- 6M
- 0.29%
- 1Y
- 3.71%
- 3Y*
- 3.65%
- 5Y*
- 0.33%
- 10Y*
- 2.33%
QDIBX
- 1D
- 0.00%
- 1M
- -1.22%
- YTD
- 0.00%
- 6M
- 0.79%
- 1Y
- 4.31%
- 3Y*
- 4.27%
- 5Y*
- 0.37%
- 10Y*
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FTRBX vs. QDIBX - Expense Ratio Comparison
FTRBX has a 0.39% expense ratio, which is higher than QDIBX's 0.03% expense ratio.
Return for Risk
FTRBX vs. QDIBX — Risk / Return Rank
FTRBX
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FTRBX vs. QDIBX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Federated Hermes Total Return Bond Fund Institutional Shares (FTRBX) and Fisher Investments Institutional Group Fixed Income Fund for Retirement Plans (QDIBX). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.
| FTRBX | QDIBX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 0.89 | 0.95 | -0.06 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.31 | 1.39 | -0.08 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.18 | 1.17 | +0.01 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.41 | 1.77 | -0.36 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 4.14 | 5.12 | -0.98 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
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Sharpe Ratios by Period
| FTRBX | QDIBX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.89 | 0.95 | -0.06 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.00 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.49 | — | — |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 1.08 | 0.17 | +0.91 |
Correlation
The correlation between FTRBX and QDIBX is 0.78, which is considered to be high. That indicates a strong positive relationship between their price movements. Having highly-correlated positions in a portfolio may signal a lack of diversification, potentially leading to increased risk during market downturns.
Dividends
FTRBX vs. QDIBX - Dividend Comparison
FTRBX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 4.20%, more than QDIBX's 3.50% yield.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FTRBX Federated Hermes Total Return Bond Fund Institutional Shares | 4.20% | 4.52% | 4.47% | 3.84% | 2.47% | 3.43% | 4.66% | 3.38% | 3.49% | 3.21% | 3.35% | 3.53% |
QDIBX Fisher Investments Institutional Group Fixed Income Fund for Retirement Plans | 3.50% | 3.50% | 3.55% | 3.65% | 2.51% | 1.80% | 3.25% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Drawdowns
FTRBX vs. QDIBX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum FTRBX drawdown since its inception was -17.49%, smaller than the maximum QDIBX drawdown of -19.63%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for FTRBX and QDIBX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| FTRBX | QDIBX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -17.49% | -19.63% | +2.14% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -2.80% | -2.58% | -0.22% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -17.49% | -19.63% | +2.14% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -17.49% | — | — |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -2.07% | -1.76% | -0.31% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -2.03% | -6.51% | +4.48% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 0.95% | 0.89% | +0.06% |
Volatility
FTRBX vs. QDIBX - Volatility Comparison
The current volatility for Federated Hermes Total Return Bond Fund Institutional Shares (FTRBX) is 1.37%, while Fisher Investments Institutional Group Fixed Income Fund for Retirement Plans (QDIBX) has a volatility of 1.46%. This indicates that FTRBX experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than QDIBX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| FTRBX | QDIBX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 1.37% | 1.46% | -0.09% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 2.55% | 2.54% | +0.01% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 4.44% | 4.32% | +0.12% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 5.85% | 6.58% | -0.73% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 4.78% | 6.32% | -1.54% |