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Fidelity Short-Term Bond Fund FSHBX

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  • NAV / 1-Day Return $8.35  /  +0.12 %
  • Fund Size $3.0B
  • Adjusted Expense Ratio 0.300%
  • Net Expense Ratio 0.300%
  • Fee Level: Distribution Low
  • Share Class Type No Load
  • Morningstar Category Short-Term Bond
  • Fixed-Income Style Box (Funds) High/Limited
  • Minimum Initial Investment $0
  • Investment Status Open
  • TTM Yield 4.15%
  • Average Effective Duration 1.86 yrs
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Morningstar’s Analysis FSHBX

Will FSHBX outperform in the future?

Get our overall rating based on a fundamental assessment of the pillars below.

  • Process Pillar

    The Process Pillar is our assessment of how sensible, clearly defined, and repeatable FSHBX’s performance objective and investment process is for both security selection and portfolio construction.

  • People Pillar

    The People Pillar is our evaluation of the FSHBX management team’s experience and ability. We find that high-quality management teams deliver superior performance relative to their benchmarks and/or peers.

  • Parent Pillar

    The Parent Pillar is our rating of FSHBX’s parent organization’s priorities and whether they’re in line with investors’ interests.

A dim but steady light in volatile markets.

Analyst Saraja Samant

Saraja Samant

Analyst

Summary

Fidelity Advisor Short Term Bond is a trusted option for downside protection, but its cautious approach has hindered the fund’s competitiveness over the long run, leading to a Process Pillar rating downgrade to Average from Above Average.

by Saraja Samant
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Portfolio Holdings FSHBX

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  • Current Portfolio Date
  • Equity Holdings —
  • Bond Holdings —
  • Other Holdings —
  • % Assets in Top 10 Holdings 43.2
Top 10 Holdings
% Portfolio Weight
Market Value USD
Sector

United States Treasury Notes 3.875%

11.35 343M
Government

United States Treasury Notes 4.25%

9.80 296M
Government

United States Treasury Notes 3.5%

6.06 183M
Government

United States Treasury Notes 3.5%

5.11 154M
Government

United States Treasury Notes 3.375%

4.63 140M
Government

United States Treasury Notes 4.625%

4.32 130M
Government

Fidelity Cash Central Fund

2.62 79M
Cash and Equivalents

USTN 4.75% 09/30/28

0.83 25M
Government

Net Other Assets

0.57 17M
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Bank of America Corp. 4.271%

0.42 13M
Corporate

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