Columbia Short Term Bond Inst3 (CSBYX)
| Fund Assets | 1.67B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.37% |
| Min. Investment | $0.00 |
| Turnover | 76.00% |
| Dividend (ttm) | 0.46 |
| Dividend Yield | 4.65% |
| Dividend Growth | -5.42% |
| Payout Frequency | Monthly |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Previous Close | 9.78 |
| YTD Return | 1.43% |
| 1-Year Return | 4.41% |
| 5-Year Return | 15.63% |
| 52-Week Low | 9.77 |
| 52-Week High | 9.88 |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.15 |
| Holdings | 600 |
| Inception Date | Jul 15, 2009 |
About CSBYX
Columbia Short Term Bond Fund Institutional 3 Class is an actively managed mutual fund focused on generating current income with minimal fluctuation of principal through a diversified, short-duration fixed income portfolio. The strategy invests at least 80% of assets in bonds across U.S. government and agency securities, corporate credit, and mortgage- and asset‑backed securities, maintaining an effective duration around two years to limit interest-rate sensitivity. The portfolio emphasizes securitized credit alongside investment‑grade corporates, with selective exposure to below‑investment‑grade bonds, resulting in an overall average credit quality around BBB, which is lower than the category average. Management employs yield‑curve positioning and sector rotation to seek incremental income and spread opportunities relative to the Bloomberg 1–3 Year Government/Credit benchmark. As an institutional share class, it features a low net expense profile versus peers and a relatively high share of assets in its top holdings typical for diversified short‑term bond funds. The fund’s role in the market is to provide short‑maturity bond exposure for investors seeking income, liquidity, and reduced volatility compared with intermediate‑ or long‑duration bonds.
Performance
CSBYX had a total return of 4.41% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 2.37%.
Equivalent Funds
These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | $0.03859 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| May 29, 2026 | $0.03666 | May 29, 2026 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $0.03563 | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $0.03524 | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | $0.03638 | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | $0.03768 | Jan 30, 2026 |