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Homestead Funds, Inc. - Short-term Bond Fund: (MF: HOSBX)

(NASDAQ Mutual Funds) As of Apr 2, 2026 04:44 PM ET

$4.97 USD

+0.01 (0.20%)

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2 Buy
3 Hold
4 Sell
5 Strong Sell

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Strong Sell 5
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Fund Description

The fund was incepted in November 1991 and is managed by RE Advisers Corporation. The fund seeks to generate current income while maintaining a low degree of share price fluctuation. The fund invests at least 80% of its total assets in debt securities in the three highest credit categories. The fund may invest up to 5% of its total assets in any one mutual fund and up to10% of assets in all mutual funds. Dividends are declared and paid monthly. Capital gains, if any, are declared and paid annually.

Load Information

Ticker Max
Load %
Deferred
Load %
Red.
Fee %
12B-1
Fee %
Mgmt
Fee %
Expense
Ratio %
Homestead Short Term Bond HOSBX NA NA 0.00 0.00 0.60 0.76

Return Data

Ticker Nav Inception Date % yield 1 year return 2 year return 3 year return
Homestead Short Term Bond HOSBX 4.97 11/5/1991 3.80 5.15 5.23 1.83

Investment Information

Ticker Minimum Initial Investment ($) Minimum Subsequent Investment ($) Minimum Initial IRA ($) Dividend Frequency
Homestead Short Term Bond HOSBX 500 0 200 M

Contact Information

Family Homestead
Address 4301 Wilson Blvd, RSI8-305
Arlington, VA 22203
Phone 800 258-3030