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First Foundation Fixed Income A FFBAX Fund Analysis

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Morningstar’s Analysis FFBAX

Will FFBAX outperform in 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 FFBAX’s performance objective and investment process is for both security selection and portfolio construction.

  • People Pillar

    The People Pillar is our evaluation of the FFBAX 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 FFBAX’s parent organization’s priorities and whether they’re in line with investors’ interests.

First Foundation Fixed Income A's recent fee hike and decreased People Pillar rating result in a decline in this strategy's Morningstar Medalist Rating to Neutral from Bronze.

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Summary

Fees are a weakness here. The strategy's lofty fees are a high hurdle to clear, as it is priced within the most expensive quintile among peers.

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