PYSLX

Active

Payden Strategic Income Fund

Category: Other (5,046 funds)

Expense Ratio

0.91%

Annual Cost per $10K

$91.00

30-Year Fee Drag per $10K

$17,207

at 7% annual return

Fund Type

Mutual Fund

Active

Trailing 12-Month

+6.02%

Asset Allocation

US Equity

US Bond

66%

Intl Bond

22%

Cash

Fee Comparison

PYSLX

0.91%

Other average

0.99%

Other cheapest

FCDSX

0.00%

Index benchmark

0.03%

8% cheaper than category average

Historical Returns

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

+13.45%23 months

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Investment

Years

Annual Return

PYSLX at 0.91%$294,580

At index rates (0.03%)$377,424

Zero fees (theoretical)$380,613

Total fee drag$86,033

Cost vs index fund−$82,844

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

Ticker	Name	ER	1yr	3yr	5yr
PYSLX	Payden Strategic Income Fund	0.91%	+6.02%	—	—
DTBRX	PGIM Total Return Bond Fund	0.75%	+6.16%	+6.55%	+0.03%
PIINX	PIMCO Income Fund	1.08%	+6.98%	+8.60%	+4.02%
LBNOX	LORD ABBETT BOND DEBENTURE FUND INC	0.62%	+6.31%	+8.05%	+3.44%
GIOSX	Guggenheim Macro Opportunities Fund	0.93%	+6.54%	+8.75%	+4.45%
PGBAX	Diversified Income Fund	1.06%	+6.66%	+7.47%	+4.53%
PTRAX	PIMCO Total Return Fund	0.76%	+4.09%	+5.81%	-0.06%
APDFX	Artisan High Income Fund	0.80%	+8.03%	+11.12%	+6.84%
PGCAX	PIMCO Investment Grade Credit Bond Fund	1.34%	+4.21%	+7.18%	+0.42%
LDLVX	Lord Abbett Short Duration Income Fund	0.32%	+5.74%	+4.94%	+2.70%
IGSB	iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF	0.04%	+5.84%	+5.44%	+2.21%
JDYRX	PGIM High Yield Fund	0.74%	+8.73%	+8.45%	+4.68%
MAFRX	Victory Pioneer Multi-Asset Ultrashort Income Fund	0.58%	—	—	—
PSFAX	PIMCO Short-Term Fund	0.73%	+5.03%	+5.38%	+2.97%
PSTQX	PGIM Short-Term Corporate Bond Fund	0.38%	+5.04%	+6.53%	+2.39%
LUBOX	Lord Abbett Ultra Short Bond Fund	0.24%	+5.33%	+5.48%	+3.17%
MINT	PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active Exchange-Traded Fund	0.36%	+4.96%	+5.52%	+2.94%
LSYAX	Lord Abbett Short Duration High Yield Fund	1.05%	+7.43%	+9.63%	+6.24%
IGIB	iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF	0.04%	+5.91%	+6.01%	+0.90%
FADMX	Fidelity Advisor Strategic Income Fund	0.65%	+6.54%	+8.85%	+3.89%
PHYAX	PIMCO High Yield Fund	0.85%	+6.34%	+9.90%	+4.41%
USIG	iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF	0.04%	+4.26%	+4.89%	+0.19%
MCSRX	MFS Commodity Strategy Fund	0.82%	+16.62%	+4.32%	+12.44%
AHIYX	Invesco High Yield Fund	1.01%	+6.80%	+7.85%	+4.46%
LHYOX	Lord Abbett High Yield Fund	0.63%	+7.34%	+8.03%	+4.37%
PFRIX	PGIM Floating Rate Income Fund	0.80%	+7.48%	+9.03%	+6.96%
SDMAX	PGIM Short Duration Multi-Sector Bond Fund	0.62%	+5.92%	+6.50%	+2.71%
VFSTX	VANGUARD SHORT-TERM INVESTMENT-GRADE FUND	0.07%	+6.38%	+6.33%	+2.19%
HYG	iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF	0.49%	+8.21%	+8.86%	+4.39%
ACPSX	Invesco Core Plus Bond Fund	0.79%	+3.33%	+3.97%	-0.10%
STYAX	Allspring Core Plus Bond Fund	0.67%	+3.30%	+3.50%	+2.07%
BSBSX	Baird Short-Term Bond Fund	0.55%	+4.40%	+5.19%	+2.02%
PSPAX	PIMCO StocksPLUS Fund	1.10%	+17.15%	+24.47%	+15.09%
VWEAX	VANGUARD HIGH-YIELD CORPORATE FUND	0.22%	+8.45%	+9.43%	+4.79%
BCOSX	Baird Core Plus Bond Fund	0.55%	+3.20%	+5.80%	+0.13%
ACCBX	Invesco Corporate Bond Fund	0.41%	+3.66%	+4.66%	+0.44%
WAPSX	Western Asset Core Plus Bond Fund	0.42%	+2.60%	+5.35%	-1.43%
JSDUX	JPMorgan Short Duration Bond Fund	0.28%	+5.14%	+4.80%	+2.32%
JSDCX	JPMorgan Short Duration Core Plus Fund	0.39%	+5.14%	+4.63%	+1.61%
JMTNX	Janus Henderson Multi-Sector Income Fund	0.88%	+7.00%	+8.94%	+3.87%
HYSAX	PGIM Short Duration High Yield Income Fund	1.00%	+7.50%	+8.02%	+5.38%
STRKX	Victory Pioneer Strategic Income Fund	0.59%	—	—	—
HSNFX	THE HARTFORD STRATEGIC INCOME FUND	0.53%	+9.46%	+10.90%	+3.63%
FSHGX	Fidelity SAI High Income Fund	0.71%	+9.82%	+10.06%	—
ANGL	VanEck Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF	0.25%	+8.64%	+9.79%	+5.22%
BGHAX	BrandywineGLOBAL - HIGH YIELD FUND	0.89%	+6.29%	+11.01%	—
SPSB	SPDR Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond ETF	0.04%	+4.84%	+5.64%	+2.46%
CMBKX	American Funds Multi-Sector Income Fund	0.70%	+5.60%	+9.36%	+3.54%
PULS	PGIM Ultra Short Bond ETF	0.15%	+5.27%	+5.70%	+3.62%
LSBNX	Loomis Sayles Bond Fund	0.60%	+6.36%	+8.47%	+3.42%
GDIAX	Goldman Sachs Short Duration Bond Fund	1.11%	+4.58%	+5.64%	+1.82%
LAUVX	Lord Abbett Income Fund	0.45%	+4.21%	+5.21%	+1.33%
MFIWX	MFS Income Fund	0.40%	+6.71%	+7.13%	+1.25%
JNK	SPDR(R) Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF	0.40%	+7.07%	+10.66%	+4.72%
IHIFX	Macquarie High Income Fund	1.13%	+3.32%	+9.92%	+2.19%
HIGFX	American High Income Trust	0.32%	+7.58%	+11.27%	+7.08%
PAMSX	PIMCO Short Asset Investment Fund	0.36%	+4.91%	+5.13%	+2.95%
NERNX	Loomis Sayles Core Plus Bond Fund	0.39%	+3.39%	+5.54%	+0.17%
USHY	iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF	0.15%	+8.26%	+10.15%	+5.43%
ICIRX	Invesco Conservative Income Fund	0.46%	+5.03%	+5.14%	+2.97%
NEZNX	Loomis Sayles Strategic Income Fund	0.62%	+7.06%	+9.26%	+3.96%
ANBAX	American Funds Strategic Bond Fund	0.31%	+2.58%	+3.34%	-1.05%
VCOBX	VANGUARD CORE BOND FUND	0.10%	+3.56%	+5.47%	-0.03%
BCAAX	BrandywineGLOBAL - CORPORATE CREDIT FUND	1.19%	+6.08%	+10.15%	—
MLMRX	MFS Limited Maturity Fund	1.33%	+5.36%	+5.60%	+2.12%
EIBRX	Eaton Vance Income Fund of Boston	0.66%	+7.89%	+9.49%	+5.83%
VUBFX	VANGUARD ULTRA-SHORT-TERM BOND FUND	0.20%	+5.03%	+5.34%	+2.94%
AFRFX	Invesco Floating Rate ESG Fund	0.72%	+6.67%	+7.92%	+6.47%
MBRRX	MFS Corporate Bond Fund	0.51%	+6.08%	+7.43%	+0.03%
GNCFX	Goldman Sachs Multi-Manager Non-Core Fixed Income Fund	0.70%	+10.11%	+10.97%	+4.44%
FZOLX	Fidelity SAI Low Duration Bond Fund	0.20%	+5.04%	+5.18%	—
VFICX	VANGUARD INTERMEDIATE-TERM INVESTMENT-GRADE FUND	0.20%	+8.23%	+8.13%	+1.09%
CCHIX	High Yield Fund	0.51%	+5.27%	+8.21%	+4.33%
QHI2Q	VIP High Income Portfolio	0.91%	+8.71%	+10.32%	+4.65%
VPVTRDV	PIMCO Total Return Portfolio	0.79%	+4.19%	+5.83%	-0.08%
PTRB	PGIM Total Return Bond ETF	0.49%	+3.83%	+4.30%	—
GIBRX	Guggenheim Total Return Bond Fund	0.49%	+4.53%	+6.42%	+0.62%
FCNQX	Fidelity Conservative Income Bond Fund	0.45%	-4.56%	—	—
LFROX	Lord Abbett Floating Rate Fund	0.54%	+6.93%	+8.70%	+6.88%
ISTBX	Invesco Short Term Bond Fund	0.47%	+5.11%	+5.09%	+2.32%
LQD	iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF	0.14%	+3.36%	+4.42%	-0.63%
SJNK	SPDR Bloomberg Short Term High Yield Bond ETF	0.40%	+6.95%	+10.06%	+6.23%
MRBBX	MFS Total Return Bond Fund	0.60%	+5.35%	+5.64%	-0.40%
MHIKX	MFS High Income Fund	0.52%	+7.98%	+9.68%	+4.68%
VRP	Invesco Variable Rate Preferred ETF	0.50%	+7.56%	+8.62%	+5.19%
PUCQX	PGIM Strategic Bond Fund	0.59%	+6.40%	+6.25%	+2.16%
RPELX	T. Rowe Price Dynamic Credit Fund	0.55%	+7.92%	+7.02%	+5.69%
CRSAX	Credit Suisse Commodity Return Strategy Fund	0.80%	+13.57%	+2.42%	+11.50%
FIHAX	Federated Hermes Institutional High Yield Bond Fund	0.75%	+7.20%	—	—
SHYG	iShares 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond ETF	0.30%	+7.49%	+8.94%	+5.93%
HYBL	SPDR Blackstone High Income ETF	0.70%	+7.64%	+10.44%	—
HOBEX	Holbrook Income Fund	1.31%	+7.24%	+6.76%	+5.51%
BBBMX	BBH Limited Duration Fund	0.35%	+5.63%	+6.69%	+4.01%
GSOPX	Goldman Sachs Dynamic Bond Fund	0.77%	+6.66%	+9.03%	+4.61%
SPIB	SPDR Portfolio Intermediate Term Corporate Bond ETF	0.04%	+5.13%	+6.95%	+1.60%
RSBRX	Strategic Bond Fund	0.45%	+6.32%	+5.28%	-0.43%
PTOAX	PIMCO StocksPLUS Absolute Return Fund	1.35%	+18.06%	+25.48%	+15.47%
CINRX	Calvert Income Fund	0.64%	+5.72%	—	—
TRZOX	T. Rowe Price Short-Term Bond Fund, Inc.	0.31%	+5.66%	+4.95%	—
PYSIX	Payden Strategic Income Fund	0.56%	+6.40%	+7.23%	+3.34%
BUBSX	Baird Ultra Short Bond Fund	0.40%	+4.62%	+5.15%	+2.99%

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