Equity Mutual Funds List

Number of Funds: 3,612
Avg. Expense Ratio: 0.95%
Avg. Yield: 7.62%
Avg. 1 Year Return: 20.40%
Median Risk/Return Score: 42 / 100

3529 results

Symbol	Full Name	Category	Inception	Expense Ratio	YTD Return	10Y Return (Annualized)	Dividend Yield	Risk / Return Rank
VARBX	Vivaldi Merger Arbitrage Fund Class I	Event Driven	Oct 1, 2015	1.81%	2.09%	3.84%	5.92%	99
VASVX	Vanguard Selected Value Fund	Mid Cap Value Equities	Feb 15, 1996	0.32%	13.12%	11.37%	11.78%	31
VBCVX	VALIC Company I Systematic Value Fund	Large Cap Value Equities	Dec 5, 2005	0.48%	16.70%	10.71%	7.93%	87
VCBCX	VALIC Company I Blue Chip Growth Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	Nov 1, 2000	0.76%	0.15%	13.95%	14.61%	14
VCDAX	Vanguard Consumer Discretionary Index Fund Admiral...	Consumer Discretionary Equities	Jul 14, 2005	0.10%	0.88%	13.81%	0.72%	8
VCFVX	VALIC Company I International Value	Foreign Large Cap Equities	Dec 4, 2005	0.74%	9.70%	7.85%	8.13%	56
VCGAX	VALIC Company I Systematic Core Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	Apr 29, 1994	0.63%	6.85%	13.49%	6.35%	39
VCIEX	VALIC Company I International Equities Index Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	Oct 2, 1989	0.42%	10.48%	8.75%	6.26%	37
VCIGX	VALIC Company I Dividend Value Fund	Large Cap Value Equities	Dec 11, 2000	0.68%	12.36%	9.90%	9.99%	76
VCNIX	VALIC Company I Nasdaq-100 Index Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	Oct 2, 2000	0.45%	16.29%	18.26%	8.72%	55
VCSAX	Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund Admiral Share...	Consumer Staples Equities	Jan 30, 2004	0.10%	10.41%	7.80%	2.08%	8
VCSLX	VALIC Company I Small Cap Index Fund	Small Cap Blend Equities	May 1, 1992	0.36%	21.15%	10.02%	5.05%	70
VCSOX	VALIC Company I International Socially Responsible...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	Oct 2, 1989	0.64%	10.82%	9.67%	5.69%	33
VCSTX	VALIC Company I Science & Technology Fund	Technology Equities	Apr 28, 1994	0.94%	25.88%	20.99%	5.92%	46
VCULX	VALIC Company I Growth Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	Dec 5, 2005	0.61%	7.81%	15.96%	10.92%	17
VDADX	Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund Admiral ...	Dividend, Large Cap Blend Equities	Dec 19, 2013	0.07%	9.47%	13.20%	1.48%	56
VDEQX	Vanguard Diversified Equity Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	Jun 10, 2005	0.35%	7.13%	14.52%	8.56%	30
VDIGX	Vanguard Dividend Growth Fund	Dividend, Large Cap Blend Equities	May 15, 1992	0.22%	5.47%	12.48%	23.28%	18
VDIPX	Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund Institutiona...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	Apr 1, 2014	0.04%	13.75%	10.36%	2.58%	53
VDVIX	Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund Investor Sha...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	Dec 19, 2013	0.16%	13.65%	10.22%	2.45%	53

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Best Equity Mutual funds by Risk/Return Score

The top Equity Mutual funds by PortfoliosLab Risk/Return Score are VARBX (99) and ARKVX (99). The score measures risk-adjusted performance over the past year, accounting for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
VARBX	Vivaldi Merger Arbitrage Fund Class I	99	—	Oct 2015
ARKVX	ARK Venture Fund	99	—	Sep 2022
MERIX	The Merger Fund Class I	98	—	Aug 2013
ARBNX	The Arbitrage Fund Class Institutional	97	—	Oct 2003
FBDIX	Franklin Biotechnology Discovery Fund	97	—	Sep 1997

Best-Performing Equity Mutual funds Over 5 Years

The top Equity Mutual funds is SHPIX (47.60%). Across the lineup, Equity Mutual funds show an average 1-year return of 20.40% and an average 5-year return of 8.61%, providing a clearer view of performance across different investment horizons.

Symbol	Name	Return 5Y	AUM	Inception
SHPIX	ProFunds Short Small Cap ProFund	47.60%	—	Apr 2002
FSELX	Fidelity Select Semiconductors Portfolio	40.89%	—	Jul 1985
FELIX	Fidelity Advisor Semiconductors Fund Class I	38.11%	—	Dec 2000
FELAX	Fidelity Advisor Semiconductors Fund Class A	37.75%	—	Dec 2000
FELTX	Fidelity Advisor Semiconductors Fund Class M	37.42%	—	Dec 2000

Lowest-Cost Equity Mutual funds

The top Equity Mutual funds is FSGEX (0.01%). With an average expense ratio of 0.95%, Equity Mutual funds remain a low-cost option for investors seeking broad market exposure, sector allocations, and diversified portfolio building blocks.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
FSGEX	Fidelity Series Global ex U.S. Index Fund	0.01%	—	Sep 2009
FEMSX	Fidelity Series Emerging Markets Opportunities Fun...	0.01%	—	Dec 2008
FIGSX	Fidelity Series International Growth Fund	0.01%	—	Dec 2009
FHKFX	Fidelity Series Emerging Markets Fund	0.01%	—	Aug 2018
FSOSX	Fidelity Series Overseas Fund	0.01%	—	Jun 2019

Highest-Yield Equity Mutual funds

The top Equity Mutual funds is EGFIX (875.90%). Across the lineup, Equity Mutual funds show an average dividend yield of 7.62%, offering investors a steady stream of income through regular dividend payments, making them attractive for income-seeking portfolios.

Symbol	Name	Dividend Yield	AUM	Inception
EGFIX	Edgewood Growth Fund	875.90%	—	Feb 2006
MPMCX	BNY Mellon Mid Cap Multi-Strategy Fund	531.29%	—	Oct 2000
PIUIX	Federated Hermes International Equity Fd	179.19%	—	Aug 1997
RYDVX	Royce Dividend Value Fund	159.79%	—	May 2004
MSVVX	Mesirow Small Company Sustainability Fund	154.21%	—	Dec 2018

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