Columbia Total Return Bond Inst2 (CTBRX)
| Fund Assets | 2.83B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.41% |
| Min. Investment | $2,000 |
| Turnover | 229.00% |
| Dividend (ttm) | 1.53 |
| Dividend Yield | 4.99% |
| Dividend Growth | 1.31% |
| Payout Frequency | Monthly |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jul 31, 2025 |
| Previous Close | 30.61 |
| YTD Return | 3.73% |
| 1-Year Return | 1.47% |
| 5-Year Return | -3.37% |
| 52-Week Low | 29.30 |
| 52-Week High | 31.70 |
| Beta (5Y) | n/a |
| Holdings | 1155 |
| Inception Date | Nov 8, 2012 |
About CTBRX
Columbia Total Return Bond Fund Institutional 2 Class is a mutual fund focused on delivering total return through a combination of current income and capital appreciation. Classified as an intermediate core-plus bond fund, it invests at least 80% of its net assets in a broad array of bonds, including U.S. investment-grade government, corporate, and securitized debt. The fund’s portfolio management has the flexibility to allocate assets to non-core sectors like high-yield corporate bonds, bank loans, emerging-market debt, and non-U.S. currencies, allowing for diversified risk and return opportunities beyond traditional core bond holdings. The fund maintains a dollar-weighted average effective maturity between three and ten years and generally benchmarks its performance against the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index. It is designed for institutional investors seeking regular income, distributing dividends monthly, and offers a relatively low expense ratio compared to the category average. Columbia Total Return Bond Fund Institutional 2 Class plays a significant role in fixed-income portfolios by striving to deliver returns that potentially exceed standard aggregate bond benchmarks while providing exposure to a carefully managed blend of high-quality and opportunistic debt sectors.
Performance
CTBRX had a total return of 1.47% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 2.08%.
Equivalent Funds
These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.
| Symbol | Provider | Name | Expense Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| FGBPX | Fidelity | Fidelity Advisor Investment Grade Bond Fund - Class I | 0.50% |
| FSMTX | Fidelity | Fidelity SAI Total Bond Fund | 0.29% |
| FGBCX | Fidelity | Fidelity Advisor Investment Grade Bond Fund - Class C | 1.52% |
| FGBTX | Fidelity | Fidelity Advisor Investment Gr Bd M | 0.74% |
| FTKFX | Fidelity | Fidelity Total Bond K6 Fund | 0.30% |
Top 10 Holdings
20.16% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia Short-Term Cash | n/a | 6.27% |
| Federal National Mortgage Association 3.5% | FNCL.3.5 7.11 | 2.88% |
| Federal National Mortgage Association 5.5% | FNCL.5.5 7.11 | 2.29% |
| Government National Mortgage Association 4.5% | G2SF.4.5 7.11 | 1.47% |
| Federal National Mortgage Association 4.5% | FNCL.4.5 7.11 | 1.47% |
| Federal National Mortgage Association 4% | FNCL.4 7.11 | 1.43% |
| Fnma Pass-Thru I 3.5% | FN.BV9870 | 1.27% |
| FEDERAL HOME LN MTG CORP MULTICLASS MTG PARTN CTFS GTD 8.23449% | FHR.5513 MU | 1.04% |
| Federal National Mortgage Association 4% | FN.FS1347 | 1.03% |
| Government National Mortgage Association 4% | G2SF.4 7.11 | 1.03% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2025 | $0.12845 | Jul 31, 2025 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $0.12857 | Jun 30, 2025 |
| May 30, 2025 | $0.1293 | May 30, 2025 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | $0.12312 | Apr 30, 2025 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $0.11933 | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | $0.12942 | Feb 28, 2025 |