Both CPCFX and VTBNX are mutual funds. CPCFX has a lower 5-year return than VTBNX (0.5% vs 1.08%). CPCFX has a higher expense ratio than VTBNX (1.49% vs 0.02%). Below is the comparison between CPCFX and VTBNX.
CPCFX | VTBNX | |
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Security Type | Mutual fund | Mutual fund |
Segment | Taxable Fixed Income: Intermediate-Term Bond | Taxable Fixed Income: Intermediate-Term Bond |
Family | Invesco | Vanguard |
Net Assets | $64.50M | $114.83B |
Expense Ratio | 1.49% | 0.02% |
Management Style | active | passive (index-based) |
Dividend Yield | 1.39% | 2.03% |
Minimum Investment | $1,000.00 | N/A |
YTD Return | -11.72% | -9.26% |
1-Year Return | -7.71% | -5.85% |
3-Year Return | 0.11% | 0.24% |
5-Year Return | 0.50% | 1.08% |
10-Year Return | 1.75% | 1.62% |
CPCFX
CPCFX description
The Fund seeks total return, comprised of current income and capital appreciation. The Fund invests at least 80% of its net assets (plus any borrowings for investment purposes) in fixed income securities and in derivatives and other instruments that have economic characteristics similar to such securities.
CPCFX performance & returns
YTD Return | -11.72% |
1-Month Return | -2.18% |
3-Month Return | -7.71% |
1-Year Return | -7.71% |
3-Year Return | 0.11% |
5-Year Return | 0.50% |
10-Year Return | 1.75% |
CPCFX holdings
Top 10 Holdings (27.10% of Total Assets)
Name | Symbol | % Assets |
---|---|---|
United States Treasury Notes 0.62% | N/A | 5.58% |
Invesco Shrt-Trm Inv Treasury Instl | TRPXX | 3.86% |
US Treasury Note 0.25% | N/A | 3.85% |
Invesco Shrt-Trm Inv Gov&Agcy Instl | AGPXX | 3.38% |
United States Treasury Bonds 1.25% | N/A | 2.72% |
Invesco Shrt-Trm Inv Liq Assets Instl | LAPXX | 2.41% |
Federal National Mortgage Association 2% | N/A | 1.90% |
Federal National Mortgage Association 2.5% | N/A | 1.70% |
Federal National Mortgage Association 3% | N/A | 1.70% |
CPCFX pros
The following are CPCFX strengths from our perspective:
- CPCFX 10-year return is 1.73%, which is higher than the 10-year return of the benchmark index (Bloomberg US Aggregate Bond TR USD), 1.68%.
CPCFX cons
The following are CPCFX weaknesses from our perspective:
- CPCFX net assets are $64.50 million. This fund is not a popular choice with retail investors.
- CPCFX 3-year return is -0.03%, which is lower than the 3-year return of the benchmark index (Bloomberg US Aggregate Bond TR USD), 0.14%.
- CPCFX 5-year return is 0.57%, which is lower than the 5-year return of the benchmark index (Bloomberg US Aggregate Bond TR USD), 1.16%.
- CPCFX expense ratio is 1.49%, which is not negligible. Is the fund expensive to you, and does it align to your investment strategy?
- Warning: this fund has a 12b1 and deferred sales fee. The maximum 12b1 fee is 1%, while the maximum deferred sales load is 1%. A 12b-1 fee is an annual marketing or distribution fee on a mutual fund. Deferred sales load is a back-end sales charge and is imposed when an investor redeems shares.
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VTBNX
VTBNX description
The Fund seeks to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. Aggregate Bond Index, and will maintain a dollar-weighted average maturity consistent with that of the index. The Index measures investment-grade, taxable fixed income securities in the U.S.
VTBNX performance & returns
YTD Return | -9.26% |
1-Month Return | -0.41% |
3-Month Return | -5.85% |
1-Year Return | -5.85% |
3-Year Return | 0.24% |
5-Year Return | 1.08% |
10-Year Return | 1.62% |
VTBNX holdings
Top 10 Holdings (2.13% of Total Assets)
Name | Symbol | % Assets |
---|---|---|
Federal National Mortgage Association 2.5% | N/A | 0.81% |
Federal National Mortgage Association | N/A | 0.78% |
United States Treasury Notes | N/A | 0.54% |
VTBNX pros
The following are VTBNX strengths from our perspective:
- VTBNX net assets are $114.83 billion. This fund is a popular choice with retail and institutional investors.
- VTBNX 10-year return is 1.58%, which is in line with the 10-year return of the benchmark index (Bloomberg US Aggregate Float Adjusted TR USD), 1.7%.
- VTBNX expense ratio is 0.02%, which is considered low. Nice job picking a low-cost fund.
- Good news: this fund does not have 12b1, front-end or back-end sales fees.
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