ASBAX : American Funds Short-Term Bond Fund of America® Class A

ASBAX is a Bond Market High Yield Bond with MODERATE fees.

ASBAX

American Funds Short-Term Bond Fund of America® Class A

FI Score

61 /100

Expense Ratio Rating

7 /10

Expense Rating

3 /10

Market Score

10 /10

Category Score

0 /10

Market Size

10 /10

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We found 1,315 Bond High Yield Bond funds. Here they are ordered by FI Score.

Compare ASBAX vs HAHYX

39% FI Score
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Hartford High Yield Fund Class Y

Expenses: 0.78% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare ASBAX vs HYT

39% FI Score
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BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, Inc

Expenses: 1.92% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASBAX vs PTRNX

38% FI Score
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Putnam Fixed Income Absolute Return Fund Class A

Expenses: 0.86% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare ASBAX vs AFRAX

38% FI Score
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Invesco Floating Rate Fund Class A

Expenses: 1.08% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASBAX vs CIF

38% FI Score
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MFS® Intermediate High Income Fund

Expenses: 2.56% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASBAX vs FIV

38% FI Score
  • fiv
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First Trust Senior FR 2022 Target Term

Expenses: 2.66% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare ASBAX vs HAHIX

38% FI Score
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Hartford High Yield Fund Institutional

Expenses: 0.79% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare ASBAX vs HIX

38% FI Score
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Western Asset High Income Fund II

Expenses: 2.45% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare ASBAX vs EMD

38% FI Score
  • emd
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
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Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc

Expenses: 2.49% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare ASBAX vs PMSTX

38% FI Score
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Virtus Newfleet Multi-Sector Short Term Bond Fund Class C1

Expenses: 1.71% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare ASBAX vs IHTA

38% FI Score
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Invesco High Income 2024 Target Term Fund

Expenses: 2.40% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare ASBAX vs BFRPX

38% FI Score
  • bfrpx
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BlackRock Floating Rate Income Fund Investor C1 shares

Expenses: 1.44% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare ASBAX vs DSU

38% FI Score
  • dsu
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BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund Inc

Expenses: 2.21% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare ASBAX vs HYB

38% FI Score
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New America High Income Fund

Expenses: 2.43% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare ASBAX vs IHIT

38% FI Score
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Invesco High Income 2023 Target Term Fund

Expenses: 2.25% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare ASBAX vs EGRIX

38% FI Score
  • egrix
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
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Eaton Vance Global Macro Absolute Return Advantage Fund Class I

Expenses: 1.29% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare ASBAX vs EHI

38% FI Score
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  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

Western Asset Global High Income Fund

Expenses: 2.52% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare ASBAX vs STHTX

38% FI Score
  • sthtx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
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Virtus Seix High Income Fund Class I

Expenses: 0.74% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare ASBAX vs CLMAX

38% FI Score
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Columbia Mortgage Opportunities Fund Class A

Expenses: 1.01% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASBAX vs AIOAX

38% FI Score
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Columbia Income Opportunities Fund Class A

Expenses: 1.04% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

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