VUBFX : Vanguard Ultra-Short-Term Bond Fund Investor Shares

VUBFX is a Alternative Market Short with LOW fees.

VUBFX

Vanguard Ultra-Short-Term Bond Fund Investor Shares

FI Score

73 /100

Expense Ratio Rating

9 /10

Expense Rating

8 /10

Market Score

9 /10

Category Score

0 /10

Market Size

9 /10

Different Funds

We found 11,034 Alternative Short funds. Here they are ordered by FI Score.

Compare VUBFX vs SMFAX

29% FI Score
  • smfax
  • Mutual Fund
  • US Stocks
  • Mid-Cap Growth

American Beacon Stephens Mid-Cap Growth Fund A Class

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

This is a bad choice for a Mid-Cap Growth US Stocks fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs WGBFX

29% FI Score
  • wgbfx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Allocation
  • All-In-One

Wells Fargo WealthBuilder Growth Balanced Fund Class C

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

This is a bad choice for a All-In-One Allocation fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs PTRBX

29% FI Score
  • ptrbx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

Putnam Fixed Income Absolute Return Fund Class B

Expenses: 1.06% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare VUBFX vs WFHYX

29% FI Score
  • wfhyx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

Wells Fargo Short-Term High Yield Bond Fund - Class C

Expenses: 1.56% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare VUBFX vs MAWBX

29% FI Score
  • mawbx
  • Mutual Fund
  • US Stocks
  • Large Blend

MainStay Epoch U.S. All Cap Fund Class B

Expenses: 2.23% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a Large Blend US Stocks fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs NBNAX

29% FI Score
  • nbnax
  • Mutual Fund
  • International Stocks
  • Large Growth

Neuberger Berman International Select Fund Class A

Expenses: 1.16% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a Large Growth International Stocks fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs DBS

29% FI Score
  • dbs
  • ETF
  • Commodities
  • Focused

Invesco DB Silver Fund

Expenses: 0.75% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a Focused Commodities fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs GSZCX

29% FI Score
  • gszcx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

Goldman Sachs Strategic Income Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.77% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare VUBFX vs QRVLX

29% FI Score
  • qrvlx
  • Mutual Fund
  • US Stocks
  • Large Value

Queens Road Value Fund

Expenses: 0.95% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a Large Value US Stocks fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs NEJYX

29% FI Score
  • nejyx
  • Mutual Fund
  • US Stocks
  • Small Blend

Natixis Funds Trust I Vaughan Nelson Small Cap Value Fund Class Y

Expenses: 1.15% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a Small Blend US Stocks fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs DALI

29% FI Score
  • dali
  • ETF
  • Allocation
  • Total World

First Trust Dorsey Wright DALI 1 ETF

Expenses: 0.91% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a Total World Allocation fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs WAEMX

29% FI Score
  • waemx
  • Mutual Fund
  • International Stocks
  • Emerging Markets

Wasatch Emerging Markets Small Cap Fund® Investor Class

Expenses: 1.97% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a Emerging Markets International Stocks fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs MSVIX

29% FI Score
  • msvix
  • Mutual Fund
  • US Stocks
  • Small Value

Mesirow Financial Small Cap Value Sustainability Fund Institutional Shares

Expenses: 0.98% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a Small Value US Stocks fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs MFLCX

29% FI Score
  • mflcx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Allocation
  • Target-Date

MFS Lifetime 2020 Fund Class C

Expenses: 0.98% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a Target-Date Allocation fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs CIAOX

29% FI Score
  • ciaox
  • Mutual Fund
  • US Stocks
  • Large Growth

Capital Advisors Growth Fund Investor Class

Expenses: 1.00% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a Large Growth US Stocks fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs SBVAX

29% FI Score
  • sbvax
  • Mutual Fund
  • US Stocks
  • Small Value

ClearBridge Small Cap Value Fund Class A

Expenses: 1.35% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a Small Value US Stocks fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs EENCX

29% FI Score
  • eencx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Sector Equity
  • Energy

Columbia Global Energy and Natural Resources Fund Class C

Expenses: 2.07% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a Energy Sector Equity fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs GTADX

29% FI Score
  • gtadx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Allocation
  • Target-Date

Goldman Sachs Target Date 2025 Portfolio A Shares

Expenses: 0.52% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a Target-Date Allocation fund. See why »

Compare VUBFX vs HFZYX

29% FI Score
  • hfzyx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

Hartford Schroders Emerging Markets Multi-Sector Bond Fund Class Y

Expenses: 0.76% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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

Compare VUBFX vs PSCTX

29% FI Score
  • psctx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • Municipal Bond

BNY Mellon Connecticut Fund Class A

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

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

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