FDBLX

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Federated Hermes Corporate Bond Fund

Category: US Bond (5,386 funds)

Expense Ratio

0.59%

Annual Cost per $10K

$59.00

30-Year Fee Drag per $10K

$11,635

at 7% annual return

Fund Type

Mutual Fund

Active

Trailing 12-Month

+4.10%

Asset Allocation

US Equity

13%

US Bond

78%

Intl Bond

Cash

Fee Comparison

FDBLX

0.59%

US Bond average

0.76%

US Bond cheapest

ABIMX

0.00%

Index benchmark

0.03%

22% cheaper than category average

Historical Returns

Monthly total returns (dividends reinvested) from SEC N-PORT filings · As of August 2025 · Updated quarterly

+14.65%3Y

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Investment

Years

Annual Return

FDBLX at 0.59%$322,436

At index rates (0.03%)$377,424

Zero fees (theoretical)$380,613

Total fee drag$58,177

Cost vs index fund−$54,988

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Ranked by allocation similarity weighted by fund size · Returns (dividends reinvested) from SEC N-PORT filings · As of August 2025

Ticker	Name	ER	1yr	3yr	5yr
FDBLX	Federated Hermes Corporate Bond Fund	0.59%	+4.10%	+4.66%	+0.61%
MWTNX	TCW METWEST TOTAL RETURN BOND FUND	0.57%	+2.73%	+2.67%	-1.05%
FIWGX	Strategic Advisers Fidelity Core Income Fund	0.16%	+3.62%	+3.67%	+0.28%
BBCPX	Bridge Builder Core Plus Bond Fund	0.16%	+4.26%	+4.16%	+0.56%
VTBIX	VANGUARD TOTAL BOND MARKET II INDEX FUND	0.09%	+3.06%	+2.97%	-0.73%
PIINX	PIMCO Income Fund	1.08%	+7.58%	+6.94%	+3.88%
GIBRX	Guggenheim Total Return Bond Fund	0.49%	+4.83%	+4.35%	+0.43%
HIGFX	American High Income Trust	0.32%	+8.36%	+9.55%	+6.83%
DOXIX	Dodge & Cox Income Fund	0.33%	+3.58%	+4.67%	—
ABNDX	Bond Fund of America	1.04%	+3.22%	+2.75%	-0.49%
FDBAX	Federated Hermes Corporate Bond Fund	0.86%	+3.84%	+4.40%	+0.33%
BAGSX	Baird Aggregate Bond Fund	0.55%	+3.20%	+3.39%	-0.59%
FCSKX	Franklin Convertible Securities Fund	0.51%	+16.32%	+11.23%	+7.55%
OWCIX	Old Westbury Credit Income Fund	0.91%	+3.57%	+3.01%	—
FBKWX	Fidelity Total Bond Fund	0.75%	+3.99%	+4.27%	+0.57%
JHYUX	JPMorgan High Yield Fund	0.50%	+8.26%	+8.74%	+5.45%
BBTBX	Bridge Builder Core Bond Fund	0.12%	+3.63%	+3.76%	-0.02%
JAFLX	Janus Henderson Flexible Bond Portfolio$1M min	0.82%	+3.37%	+5.53%	+0.20%
VCIT	VANGUARD INTERMEDIATE-TERM CORPORATE BOND INDEX FUND	0.06%	+5.70%	+5.76%	+0.79%
GFRAX	Goldman Sachs High Yield Floating Rate Fund	0.72%	+5.46%	+7.30%	+5.61%
NCIDX	Columbia Convertible Securities Fund	0.79%	—	—	—
FFRAX	Fidelity Advisor Floating Rate High Income Fund	0.73%	-9.97%	-18.31%	-21.22%
VFICX	VANGUARD INTERMEDIATE-TERM INVESTMENT-GRADE FUND	0.20%	+5.72%	+5.65%	+0.73%
BCOSX	Baird Core Plus Bond Fund	0.55%	+3.48%	+3.91%	-0.09%
LQD	iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF	0.14%	+3.36%	+4.42%	-0.63%
PTRAX	PIMCO Total Return Fund	0.76%	+4.31%	+3.82%	-0.30%
JDYRX	PGIM High Yield Fund	0.74%	+8.73%	+8.45%	+4.68%
VCSH	VANGUARD SHORT-TERM CORPORATE BOND INDEX FUND	0.06%	+5.71%	+5.29%	+2.12%
JCBPX	JPMorgan Core Bond Fund	1.33%	+3.25%	+3.03%	-0.39%
BSV	VANGUARD SHORT-TERM BOND INDEX FUND	0.03%	+4.75%	+4.15%	+1.31%
NTBAX	Navigator Tactical Fixed Income Fund	1.32%	+1.84%	+6.45%	+3.14%
VFSTX	VANGUARD SHORT-TERM INVESTMENT-GRADE FUND	0.07%	+5.71%	+5.23%	+2.05%
IUSB	iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF	0.06%	+3.71%	+3.68%	-0.19%
FSMTX	Fidelity SAI Total Bond Fund	0.29%	+4.17%	+4.37%	+0.79%
FSIGX	Fidelity Series Investment Grade Bond Fund	0.00%	+3.72%	+3.94%	+0.37%
FTKFX	Fidelity Total Bond K6 Fund	0.30%	+3.85%	+4.06%	+0.54%
MCOAX	NYLI MacKay Convertible Fund	0.94%	+10.59%	+7.94%	+7.53%
DDCFX	DoubleLine Core Fixed Income Fund	0.50%	+4.25%	+3.94%	+0.50%
CMBKX	American Funds Multi-Sector Income Fund	0.70%	+6.36%	+7.49%	+3.22%
VBILX	VANGUARD INTERMEDIATE-TERM BOND INDEX FUND	0.06%	+4.44%	+3.80%	-0.42%
FBND	Fidelity Total Bond ETF	0.36%	+3.85%	+4.04%	+0.36%
JCPPX	JPMorgan Core Plus Bond Fund	1.14%	+3.47%	+3.44%	-0.03%
VWEAX	VANGUARD HIGH-YIELD CORPORATE FUND	0.22%	+7.86%	+8.62%	+4.48%
TRVZX	T. Rowe Price New Income Fund, Inc.	0.32%	+3.45%	+2.95%	-0.33%
FBNDX	Fidelity Investment Grade Bond Fund	0.75%	+3.44%	+3.44%	-0.20%
TBBWX	Nuveen Core Bond Fund	0.29%	+3.61%	+3.99%	+0.25%
MHYSX	NYLI MacKay High Yield Corporate Bond Fund	0.56%	+6.53%	+8.15%	+5.01%
JMTNX	Janus Henderson Multi-Sector Income Fund	0.88%	+7.58%	+9.67%	+4.34%
VAADX	Virtus Convertible Fund	0.62%	+20.61%	+10.62%	—
FIQVX	Fidelity Convertible Securities Fund	0.60%	+19.13%	+11.26%	+9.04%
LGBNX	Loomis Sayles Investment Grade Bond Fund	0.44%	+3.28%	+4.45%	+1.38%
VIITX	VANGUARD INSTITUTIONAL INTERMEDIATE-TERM BOND FUND$100M min	0.02%	+4.70%	+4.09%	+0.88%
TRKZX	T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc.	0.60%	+8.32%	+9.55%	+5.47%
BOND	PIMCO Active Bond Exchange-Traded Fund	0.54%	+3.83%	+3.87%	-0.12%
CCBFX	Capital Group Central Corporate Bond Fund	—	+3.73%	+4.53%	—
TGCFX	TCW Core Fixed Income Fund	0.56%	+2.64%	+2.69%	-0.88%
WAPSX	Western Asset Core Plus Bond Fund	0.42%	+3.13%	+2.73%	-1.73%
TSRSX	Thornburg Strategic Income Fund	0.53%	+5.42%	+5.98%	+3.53%
EIBRX	Eaton Vance Income Fund of Boston	0.66%	+7.45%	+8.80%	+5.56%
BIMSX	Baird Intermediate Bond Fund	0.55%	+4.57%	+4.16%	+0.64%
PLFLX	Aristotle Floating Rate Income Fund	1.05%	+6.62%	—	—
VWESX	VANGUARD LONG-TERM INVESTMENT-GRADE FUND	0.21%	-0.59%	+1.64%	-3.71%
WACSX	Western Asset Core Bond Fund	0.42%	+3.29%	+2.85%	-1.36%
MWLDX	TCW METWEST LOW DURATION BOND FUND	0.54%	+4.81%	+4.45%	+1.88%
PCNBX	Putnam Convertible Securities Fund	0.68%	+12.39%	-3.09%	+7.51%
SPAB	SPDR Portfolio Aggregate Bond ETF	0.03%	+3.14%	+2.99%	-0.70%
JGCGX	JPMorgan Income Fund	0.39%	+6.58%	+5.52%	+2.95%
NRSIX	Neuberger Berman Strategic Income Fund	0.51%	+7.36%	+7.49%	+3.86%
JADFX	Janus Henderson Flexible Bond Fund	0.83%	+3.02%	+5.30%	-0.10%
GIKRX	Guggenheim Limited Duration Fund	0.46%	+5.45%	+5.76%	+2.89%
VCOBX	VANGUARD CORE BOND FUND	0.10%	+3.89%	+3.56%	-0.23%
FIHAX	Federated Hermes Institutional High Yield Bond Fund	0.75%	+7.32%	—	—
TAIBX	PGIM Core Bond Fund	0.96%	+3.50%	+3.60%	-0.42%
FGNSX	Strategic Advisers Tax-Sensitive Short Duration Fund	0.09%	+3.45%	+3.52%	+2.02%
ERABX	Eaton Vance Total Return Bond Fund	0.43%	+5.68%	—	—
PHYAX	PIMCO High Yield Fund	0.85%	+6.59%	+8.18%	+3.99%
GGKPX	Goldman Sachs Income Builder Fund	0.48%	+8.04%	+9.88%	+7.06%
DFFLX	DoubleLine Flexible Income Fund	0.70%	+7.01%	+6.32%	+3.99%
UINCX	Victory Income Fund	0.84%	+3.48%	+4.12%	+0.43%
BUBSX	Baird Ultra Short Bond Fund	0.40%	+4.72%	+4.96%	+2.92%
BKLN	Invesco Senior Loan ETF	0.65%	+7.19%	+8.20%	+5.50%
MRBBX	MFS Total Return Bond Fund	0.60%	+2.65%	+3.08%	-0.81%
BSBSX	Baird Short-Term Bond Fund	0.55%	+4.86%	+4.60%	+1.94%
QCBMFX	College Retirement Equities Fund - Core Bond Account	—	+3.63%	+4.36%	—
THRLX	Thornburg Limited Term Income Fund	0.42%	+5.39%	+5.19%	+1.89%
FAPIX	Fidelity Freedom Index Retirement Fund	0.05%	+6.00%	+6.01%	+2.60%
TBPPX	Nuveen Core Plus Bond Fund	0.45%	+3.40%	+3.91%	+0.27%
MWCPX	TCW METWEST UNCONSTRAINED BOND FUND	0.89%	+6.42%	+6.12%	+2.93%
FSILX	Federated Hermes Short-Term Income Fund	0.66%	+5.48%	+5.06%	+2.62%
IIBAX	VOYA INTERMEDIATE BOND FUND	1.43%	+3.47%	+3.70%	-0.23%
ACBPX	Diversified Bond Fund	0.01%	+3.08%	+2.91%	-0.49%
STYAX	Allspring Core Plus Bond Fund	0.67%	+3.30%	+3.50%	+2.07%
FSMUX	Strategic Advisers Municipal Bond Fund	0.19%	-0.43%	+2.92%	—
AFRFX	Invesco Floating Rate ESG Fund	0.72%	+6.67%	+7.92%	+6.47%
DDLDX	DoubleLine Low Duration Bond Fund	0.70%	+5.18%	+5.42%	+3.07%
SRLN	SPDR Blackstone Senior Loan ETF	0.70%	+7.75%	+7.37%	+5.40%
SCHI	Schwab 5-10 Year Corporate Bond ETF	0.03%	+5.72%	+5.76%	+0.73%
HYSAX	PGIM Short Duration High Yield Income Fund	1.00%	+7.50%	+8.02%	+5.38%
JSDUX	JPMorgan Short Duration Bond Fund	0.28%	+5.14%	+4.80%	+2.32%
CBORX	Calvert Bond Fund	0.46%	+4.53%	+4.65%	+1.14%
CCVCX	Calamos Convertible Fund	0.88%	+15.48%	+8.13%	+4.39%

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