TSDUX vs. NUSIX
Compare and contrast key facts about Morgan Stanley Pathway Funds Ultra-ShortTerm Fixed Income Fund (TSDUX) and Navigator Ultra Short Term Bond Fund (NUSIX).
TSDUX is managed by Morgan Stanley. It was launched on Mar 8, 2016. NUSIX is managed by Navigator Funds. It was launched on Mar 21, 2019.
Performance
TSDUX vs. NUSIX - Performance Comparison
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TSDUX vs. NUSIX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TSDUX Morgan Stanley Pathway Funds Ultra-ShortTerm Fixed Income Fund | 0.56% | 3.24% | 6.04% | 5.94% | 0.41% | -0.11% | 2.06% | 1.28% |
NUSIX Navigator Ultra Short Term Bond Fund | 0.76% | 4.63% | 5.54% | 5.64% | 1.14% | 0.36% | 1.49% | 1.60% |
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, TSDUX achieves a 0.56% return, which is significantly lower than NUSIX's 0.76% return.
TSDUX
- 1D
- 0.00%
- 1M
- -0.10%
- YTD
- 0.56%
- 6M
- 0.87%
- 1Y
- 2.55%
- 3Y*
- 4.92%
- 5Y*
- 3.14%
- 10Y*
- 2.61%
NUSIX
- 1D
- 0.06%
- 1M
- 0.16%
- YTD
- 0.76%
- 6M
- 1.88%
- 1Y
- 4.27%
- 3Y*
- 5.11%
- 5Y*
- 3.54%
- 10Y*
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TSDUX vs. NUSIX - Expense Ratio Comparison
TSDUX has a 0.62% expense ratio, which is lower than NUSIX's 0.71% expense ratio.
Return for Risk
TSDUX vs. NUSIX — Risk / Return Rank
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TSDUX vs. NUSIX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Morgan Stanley Pathway Funds Ultra-ShortTerm Fixed Income Fund (TSDUX) and Navigator Ultra Short Term Bond Fund (NUSIX). 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.
| TSDUX | NUSIX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.99 | 6.58 | -4.58 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 2.82 | 20.79 | -17.96 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.79 | 10.67 | -8.88 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 4.43 | 43.05 | -38.63 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 20.41 | 277.18 | -256.77 |
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
| TSDUX | NUSIX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 1.99 | 6.58 | -4.58 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 2.95 | 4.68 | -1.73 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 2.43 | — | — |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 2.42 | 3.67 | -1.25 |
Correlation
The correlation between TSDUX and NUSIX is 0.10, which is considered to be low. This implies their price changes are not closely related. A low correlation is generally favorable for portfolio diversification, as it helps to reduce overall risk by spreading it across multiple assets with different performance patterns.
Dividends
TSDUX vs. NUSIX - Dividend Comparison
TSDUX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 2.10%, less than NUSIX's 4.20% yield.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TSDUX Morgan Stanley Pathway Funds Ultra-ShortTerm Fixed Income Fund | 2.10% | 3.09% | 5.03% | 1.55% | 6.36% | 0.60% | 1.65% | 2.84% | 2.66% | 2.22% | 1.87% |
NUSIX Navigator Ultra Short Term Bond Fund | 4.20% | 4.25% | 5.23% | 4.92% | 1.74% | 0.66% | 1.08% | 1.99% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Drawdowns
TSDUX vs. NUSIX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum TSDUX drawdown since its inception was -3.94%, which is greater than NUSIX's maximum drawdown of -2.69%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for TSDUX and NUSIX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| TSDUX | NUSIX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -3.94% | -2.69% | -1.25% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -0.72% | -0.10% | -0.62% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -1.72% | -0.80% | -0.92% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -3.94% | — | — |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -0.10% | 0.00% | -0.10% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -0.19% | -0.08% | -0.11% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 0.16% | 0.02% | +0.14% |
Volatility
TSDUX vs. NUSIX - Volatility Comparison
Morgan Stanley Pathway Funds Ultra-ShortTerm Fixed Income Fund (TSDUX) has a higher volatility of 0.31% compared to Navigator Ultra Short Term Bond Fund (NUSIX) at 0.18%. This indicates that TSDUX's price experiences larger fluctuations and is considered to be riskier than NUSIX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| TSDUX | NUSIX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 0.31% | 0.18% | +0.13% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 0.74% | 0.44% | +0.30% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 1.52% | 0.65% | +0.87% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 1.10% | 0.76% | +0.34% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 1.09% | 0.83% | +0.26% |