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1 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
2
2
5
5
2
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Zacks Investment Research
5
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Standard & Poor's
3 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
D+
(Sell)
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#81 in Short-Term Bond
U.S. News evaluated 110 Short-Term Bond Funds. Our list highlights the top-rated funds for long-term investors based on the ratings of leading fund industry researchers.
Performance
The fund has returned 2.63 percent over the past year, 2.42 percent over the past three years, 1.37 percent over the past five years, and 2.17 percent over the past decade.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 05.31.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | 0.5% |
| 1 Year | 2.6% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 2.4% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | 1.4% |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | 2.2% |
Summary
The investment seeks total return, comprised of current income and capital appreciation. The fund invests under normal circumstances at least 80% of its net assets (plus any borrowings for investment purposes) in fixed-income securities. The principal types of fixed income securities purchased by the fund are investment grade quality: corporate bonds of varying maturities, U.S. Treasury and agency bonds and notes, mortgage-backed and asset-backed securities and preferred stocks. It will attempt to maintain a dollar-weighted average portfolio maturity and duration of less than three years.
Fees
Fees are Below Average compared to funds in the same category.
Invesco Short Term Bond Fund has an expense ratio of 0.54 percent.
Risk
Risk is Above Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.
