International Business Machines (IBM) 401K Plus Expanded Choice Mutual Funds Plan
Investment Model Portfolios

This plan is based on the expanded choice – mutual funds in the IBM 401k plan.  It has many more funds than International Business Machines (IBM) 401K Plus Plan, a plan that consists of core and core plus funds. 

Investment options of International Business Machines (IBM) 401K Plus Expanded Choice Mutual Funds Plan

Total Available Funds: 145
Asset Class Ticker Description
FIXED INCOME
Emerging Markets Bond FNMIX Fidelity New Markets Income
Emerging Markets Bond PELBX PIMCO Emerging Local Bond Instl
Emerging Markets Bond PEBIX PIMCO Emerging Markets Bond Instl
High Yield Bond FAGIX Fidelity Capital & Income
Bank Loan FFRHX Fidelity Floating Rate High Income
High Yield Bond SPHIX Fidelity High Income
High Yield Bond PHIYX PIMCO High Yield Instl
High Yield Bond VWEAX Vanguard High-Yield Corporate Adm
Intermediate Government FGMNX Fidelity GNMA Fund
Inflation-Protected Bond FINPX Fidelity Inflation-Protected Bond
Intermediate Government FSTGX Fidelity Intermediate Government Inc
Intermediate Government PDMIX PIMCO GNMA Instl
Intermediate-Term Bond PTRIX PIMCO Mortgage-Backed Securities Instl
Intermediate Government VFIJX Vanguard GNMA Adm
Inflation-Protected Bond VIPIX Vanguard Inflation-Protected Secs Instl
Intermediate Government VFIUX Vanguard Interm-Term Treasury Adm
Intermediate-Term Bond DODIX Dodge & Cox Income
Intermediate-Term Bond FTHRX Fidelity Intermediate Bond
Intermediate-Term Bond FTBFX Fidelity Total Bond
Intermediate Government FGOVX Fidelity Government Income
Intermediate-Term Bond PIGIX PIMCO Investment Grade Corp Bd Instl
Intermediate-Term Bond PMDRX PIMCO Moderate Duration Instl
Intermediate-Term Bond PTSAX PIMCO Total Return III Instl
Intermediate-Term Bond PTTRX PIMCO Total Return Instl
Intermediate-Term Bond VBIMX Vanguard Interm-Term Bond Index Inst
Intermediate-Term Bond VFIDX Vanguard Interm-Term Investment-Grade Ad
LONG GOVERNMENT PGOVX PIMCO Long-Term US Government Instl
Inflation-Protected Bond PRRIX PIMCO Real Return Instl
Inflation-Protected Bond PRAIX PIMCO Real Return Asset Instl
LONG GOVERNMENT VUSUX Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Admiral
Long-Term Bond VBLLX Vanguard Long-Term Bond Index Inst
Long-Term Bond VWETX Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Adm
Multisector Bond FSICX Fidelity Strategic Income
Multisector Bond PDIIX PIMCO Diversified Inc Instl
SHORT GOVERNMENT FFXSX Fidelity Instl Shrt-Interm Govt
SHORT GOVERNMENT VSGDX Vanguard Short-Term Federal Adm
SHORT GOVERNMENT VFIRX Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Adm
Short-Term Bond FSHBX Fidelity Short-Term Bond
Short-Term Bond PLDIX PIMCO Low Duration III Instl
Short-Term Bond PTLDX PIMCO Low Duration Instl
Short-Term Bond VBITX Vanguard Short-Term Bond Idx Instl
Short-Term Bond VFSIX Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Ins
WORLD BOND RCWGX American Funds Capital World Bond R6
WORLD BOND PFUIX PIMCO Foreign Bond (Unhedged) I
WORLD BOND PFORX PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I
WORLD BOND PIGLX PIMCO Global Bond (Unhedged) Instl
WORLD BOND PGBIX PIMCO Global Bond (USD-Hedged) I
WORLD BOND DODLX Dodge & Cox Global Bond Fun
Others
Nontraditional Bond PFIUX PIMCO Unconstrained Bond Inst
Conservative Allocation VWIAX Vanguard Wellesley Income Adm
Convertibles FCVSX Fidelity Convertible Securities
Convertibles VCVSX Vanguard Convertible Securities Inv
Moderate Allocation RLBGX American Funds American Balanced R6
Moderate Allocation DODBX Dodge & Cox Balanced
Moderate Allocation FBAKX Fidelity Balanced K
World Allocation PAUIX PIMCO All Asset All Authority Inst
World Allocation PAAIX PIMCO All Asset Instl
Moderate Allocation VGSTX Vanguard STAR Inv
Moderate Allocation VWENX Vanguard Wellington Adm
World Allocation FGBLX Fidelity Global Balanced
US EQUITY
LARGE BLEND RFNGX American Funds Fundamental Investors R6
LARGE BLEND RICGX American Funds Invmt Co of America R6
LARGE BLEND DFEOX DFA US Core Equity 1 I
LARGE BLEND FDGKX Fidelity Dividend Growth K
LARGE GROWTH FFDKX Fidelity K
LARGE BLEND PSTKX PIMCO StocksPLUS Instl
LARGE BLEND VDIGX Vanguard Dividend Growth Inv
LARGE GROWTH VFTNX Vanguard FTSE Social Index Instl
LARGE BLEND VGIAX Vanguard Growth & Income Adm
LARGE GROWTH RAFGX American Funds AMCAP R6
LARGE GROWTH RGAGX American Funds Growth Fund of Amer R6
LARGE GROWTH RNGGX American Funds New Economy R6
LARGE GROWTH FBGKX Fidelity Blue Chip Growth K
LARGE GROWTH FCAKX Fidelity Capital Appreciation K
LARGE GROWTH FCNKX Fidelity Contrafund K
LARGE GROWTH FEXKX Fidelity Export & Multinational K
LARGE GROWTH FTQGX Fidelity Focused Stock
LARGE GROWTH FGCKX Fidelity Growth Company K
LARGE GROWTH FGDKX Fidelity Growth Discovery K
LARGE GROWTH FDFKX Fidelity Independence K
LARGE BLEND FLCSX Fidelity Large Cap Stock
LARGE GROWTH FOCKX Fidelity OTC K
LARGE GROWTH FTRNX Fidelity Trend
LARGE GROWTH VMRAX Vanguard Morgan Growth Adm
LARGE GROWTH VPCCX Vanguard PRIMECAP Core Inv
LARGE VALUE RMFGX American Funds American Mutual R6
LARGE VALUE RWMGX American Funds Washington Mutual R6
LARGE VALUE DODGX Dodge & Cox Stock
LARGE VALUE FEIKX Fidelity Equity-Income K
LARGE VALUE VEIRX Vanguard Equity-Income Adm
LARGE VALUE VWNAX Vanguard Windsor II Adm
LARGE VALUE VWNEX Vanguard Windsor Adm
MID-CAP BLEND FLCKX Fidelity Leveraged Company Stock K
MID-CAP BLEND FLPKX Fidelity Low-Priced Stock K
MID-CAP BLEND FVSKX Fidelity Value Strategies K
MID-CAP BLEND VMCIX Vanguard Mid Cap Index Ins
MID-CAP BLEND VSEQX Vanguard Strategic Equity Inv
Mid-Cap Growth FKMCX Fidelity Mid-Cap Stock K
Mid-Cap Growth VMGRX Vanguard Mid Cap Growth Inv
MID-CAP VALUE DFVEX DFA US Vector Equity I
MID-CAP VALUE FVLKX Fidelity Value K
MID-CAP VALUE VASVX Vanguard Selected Value Inv
SMALL BLEND DFSTX DFA US Small Cap I
SMALL BLEND FSLCX Fidelity Small Cap Stock
SMALL BLEND VSCIX Vanguard Small Cap Index Instl
SMALL BLEND FSCRX Fidelity Small Cap Discovery
SMALL BLEND FDSCX Fidelity Stock Selector Small Cap
Small Growth VEXRX Vanguard Explorer Adm
SMALL VALUE DFFVX DFA US Targeted Value I
INTERNATIONAL EQUITY
WORLD STOCK RLLGX American Funds SMALLCAP World R6
DIVERSIFIED PACIFIC/ASIA FPBFX Fidelity Pacific Basin
EUROPE STOCK FIEUX Fidelity Europe
Foreign Large Blend RERGX American Funds EuroPacific Gr R6
Foreign Large Blend DFALX DFA Large Cap International I
Foreign Large Blend FIDKX Fidelity International Discovery K
Foreign Large Blend FOSKX Fidelity Overseas K
Foreign Large Growth VWILX Vanguard International Growth Adm
Foreign Large Value VTRIX Vanguard International Value Inv
Foreign Large Blend FDIKX Fidelity Diversified International K
Foreign Large Value DFIVX DFA International Value I
Foreign Large Blend DODFX Dodge & Cox International Stock
FOREIGN SMALL/MID GROWTH FISMX Fidelity International Small Cap
Foreign Small/Mid Blend VINEX Vanguard International Explorer Inv
Foreign Small/Mid Blend DFISX DFA International Small Company I
Foreign Small/Mid Value DFVQX DFA International Vector Equity Instl
JAPAN STOCK FJPNX Fidelity Japan
Miscellaneous Region FICDX Fidelity Canada
PACIFIC/ASIA EX-JAPAN STK FSEAX Fidelity Emerging Asia
WORLD STOCK RWIGX American Funds Capital World G/I R6
Foreign Large Blend RIGGX American Funds Intl Gr And Inc R6
WORLD STOCK RNPGX American Funds New Perspective R6
WORLD STOCK DODWX Dodge & Cox Global Stock
WORLD STOCK VMNVX Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Admiral
WORLD STOCK VHGEX Vanguard Global Equity Inv
COMMODITIES
COMMODITIES BROAD BASKET PCRIX PIMCO Commodity Real Ret Strat Instl
REAL ESTATE
REAL ESTATE FRIFX Fidelity Real Estate Income
REAL ESTATE FRESX Fidelity Real Estate Investment
US Real Estate PRRSX PIMCO Real Estate Real Return Strategy I
Global Real Estate DFGEX DFA Global Real Estate Securities
Global Real Estate FIREX Fidelity International Real Estate
Emerging Market
DIVERSIFIED EMERGING MKTS RNWGX American Funds New World R6
DIVERSIFIED EMERGING MKTS DFEVX DFA Emerging Markets Value I
DIVERSIFIED EMERGING MKTS DFEMX DFA Emerging Markets I
Latin America Stock FLATX Fidelity Latin America
China Region FHKCX Fidelity China Region

Investment model portfolios

We provide two types of investment model portfolios for International Business Machines (IBM) 401K Plus Expanded Choice Mutual Funds Plan participants. You can customize and follow a model portfolio in your plan account.

Types of portfolio strategies

These portfolios are proactively monitored and rebalanced on a monthly basis when needed, ensuring it remains in line with its target allocation.

Let us know (Email us) if you need help to create a custom model portfolio for your plan.

Example model portfolios

The following provides historical returns for example model portfolios with a moderate risk profile (at most 60% in stocks) and their comparison with benchmark index funds. You can customize these portfolios according to your own risk profile.

Strategic Asset Allocation Model Portfolio

The following portfolio is based on the MyPlanIQ Strategic Asset Allocation (SAA) strategy.

Name YTD Return 1Yr AR 3Yr AR 5Yr AR 10Yr AR 15Yr AR 20Yr AR Common Inception
International Business Machines (IBM) 401K Plus Expanded Choice Mutual Funds Plan Strategic Asset Allocation – Optimal Moderate NA 21.43% 4.47% 9.27% 7.23% 8.08% 7.62%
VFINX (VANGUARD 500 INDEX FUND INVESTOR SHARES) NA 37.82% 8.86% 15.20% 12.89% 14.04% 10.46%
VSMGX (VANGUARD LIFESTRATEGY MODERATE GROWTH FUND INVESTOR SHARES) NA 22.89% 2.25% 6.63% 6.01% 7.19% 6.10%
Data as of 10/31/2024, Common starting date is 12/31/2000

Tactical Asset Allocation Model Portfolio

The following portfolio is based on the MyPlanIQ Tactical Asset Allocation (TAA) strategy.

Name YTD Return 1Yr AR 3Yr AR 5Yr AR 10Yr AR 15Yr AR 20Yr AR Common Inception
International Business Machines (IBM) 401K Plus Expanded Choice Mutual Funds Plan Tactical Asset Allocation Moderate NA 10.45% 19.00% 15.66% 9.24% 9.34% 11.03%
VFINX (VANGUARD 500 INDEX FUND INVESTOR SHARES) NA 37.82% 8.86% 15.20% 12.89% 14.04% 10.46%
VSMGX (VANGUARD LIFESTRATEGY MODERATE GROWTH FUND INVESTOR SHARES) NA 22.89% 2.25% 6.63% 6.01% 7.19% 6.10%
Data as of 10/31/2024, Common starting date is 12/31/2000

Asset Allocation Composite Model Portfolio

The following model portfolio is based on the MyPlanIQ Asset Allocation Composite (AAC) strategy.

Name YTD Return 1Yr AR 3Yr AR 5Yr AR 10Yr AR 15Yr AR 20Yr AR Common Inception
International Business Machines (IBM) 401K Plus Expanded Choice Mutual Funds Plan Asset Allocation Composite Moderate 6.95% 20.66% 11.12% 4.04% 6.97% 6.84% 7.85%
VFINX (VANGUARD 500 INDEX FUND INVESTOR SHARES) 0.66% 18.70% 21.52% 13.49% 15.39% 13.55% 10.70%
VSMGX (VANGUARD LIFESTRATEGY MODERATE GROWTH FUND INVESTOR SHARES) 3.88% 18.57% 14.30% 6.87% 8.64% 7.15% 6.36%
Data as of 02/27/2026, Common starting date is 12/31/2000