ASBCX : American Funds Short-Term Bond Fund of America® Class C

ASBCX is a Bond Market High Yield Bond with HIGH fees.

ASBCX

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

FI Score

42 /100

Expense Ratio Rating

3 /10

Expense Rating

0 /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 ASBCX vs GFRAX

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Goldman Sachs High Yield Floating Rate Fund Class A

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

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Compare ASBCX vs INEAX

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Columbia High Yield Bond Fund Class A

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

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Compare ASBCX vs UCON

37% FI Score
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First Trust TCW Unconstrained Plus Bond ETF

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

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Compare ASBCX vs MDHAX

37% FI Score
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MainStay MacKay Short Duration High Yield Fund Class A

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

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Compare ASBCX vs MEDCX

37% FI Score
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MFS Emerging Markets Debt Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.81% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASBCX vs TLDIX

37% FI Score
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Thornburg Low Duration Income Fund Class I

Expenses: 0.50% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare ASBCX vs BGH

37% FI Score
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Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund

Expenses: 3.00% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare ASBCX vs BEDIX

37% FI Score
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BlackRock Emerging Markets Flexible Dynamic Bond Portfolio Institutional Shares

Expenses: 0.68% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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

Compare ASBCX vs PCTRX

37% FI Score
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PGIM Global Total Return Fund - Class C

Expenses: 1.63% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare ASBCX vs EDD

37% FI Score
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Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Domestic Fund

Expenses: 3.14% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASBCX vs KIO

37% FI Score
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KKR Income Opportunities Fund

Expenses: 3.38% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare ASBCX vs FHIIX

37% FI Score
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Federated High-Income Bond Fund Class A Shares

Expenses: 0.89% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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

Compare ASBCX vs JQC

37% FI Score
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Nuveen Credit Strategies Income Fund

Expenses: 3.42% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASBCX vs MEDBX

37% FI Score
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MFS Emerging Markets Debt Fund Class B

Expenses: 1.81% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASBCX vs PYSGX

37% FI Score
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Payden Strategic Income Fund Investor Class

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

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Compare ASBCX vs BGX

37% FI Score
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Blackstone/GSO Long-Short Credit Income Fund

Expenses: 3.85% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASBCX vs GILFX

37% FI Score
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Guggenheim Limited Duration Fund C-Class

Expenses: 1.50% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare ASBCX vs PBTRX

37% FI Score
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PGIM Global Total Return Fund - Class B

Expenses: 1.63% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASBCX vs JSD

37% FI Score
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Nuveen Short Duration Credit Opportunity Fund

Expenses: 3.45% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASBCX vs BXTYX

37% FI Score
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Barings Diversified Income Fund Class Y

Expenses: 0.55% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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