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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Compare ASBAX vs BFRPX

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BlackRock Floating Rate Income Fund Investor C1 shares

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

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Compare ASBAX vs PLRAX

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PIMCO Long Duration Total Return Fund Class A

Expenses: 1.47% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASBAX vs ISD

38% FI Score
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PGIM High Yield Bond Fund, Inc.

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

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Compare ASBAX vs JHY

38% FI Score
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Nuveen High Income 2020 Target Term Fund

Expenses: 2.22% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASBAX vs NCICX

38% FI Score
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New Covenant Income Fund

Expenses: 0.80% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare ASBAX vs NHIAX

38% FI Score
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Neuberger Berman High Income Bond Fund Class A

Expenses: 1.12% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASBAX vs FRA

38% FI Score
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BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund Inc

Expenses: 2.20% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare ASBAX vs SGHAX

38% FI Score
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DWS Global High Income Fund - Class A

Expenses: 0.85% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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

Compare ASBAX vs DPLTX

38% FI Score
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BNY Mellon High Yield Fund - Class A

Expenses: 0.95% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASBAX vs EGRIX

38% FI Score
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Eaton Vance Global Macro Absolute Return Advantage Fund Class I

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

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Compare ASBAX vs PLFLX

38% FI Score
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Pacific Funds Floating Rate Income Fund Class A

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

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

Compare ASBAX vs BXFYX

38% FI Score
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Barings Global Floating Rate Fund Class Y

Expenses: 0.75% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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

Compare ASBAX vs MPFDX

38% FI Score
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Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund Trust Corporate Bond Portfolio Class I

Expenses: 0.70% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare ASBAX vs GHY

38% FI Score
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PGIM Global High Yield Fund, Inc.

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

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Compare ASBAX vs AGDCX

38% FI Score
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AB High Income Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.62% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASBAX vs FSD

38% FI Score
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First Trust High Inc Long/Short Fund

Expenses: 2.53% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASBAX vs CLDIX

38% FI Score
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Calvert Long-Term Income Fund Class I

Expenses: 0.63% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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

Compare ASBAX vs MYHCX

38% FI Score
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MainStay MacKay High Yield Corporate Bond Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.80% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASBAX vs FCT

38% FI Score
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First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II

Expenses: 2.53% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASBAX vs MKHCX

38% FI Score
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MainStay MacKay High Yield Corporate Bond Fund Class B

Expenses: 1.80% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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