American Beacon International Equity Fund (AAIEX) belongs to the Foreign Large Cap Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with AAIEX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to AAIEX
AAIEX charges 0.72% annually. There are 129 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Series International Value Fund | 0.01% | — | Dec 2009 | AAIEX vs FINVX | |
| Fidelity Series Global ex U.S. Index Fund | 0.01% | — | Sep 2009 | AAIEX vs FSGEX | |
| Fidelity Series Overseas Fund | 0.01% | — | Jun 2019 | AAIEX vs FSOSX | |
| Fidelity Series International Growth Fund | 0.01% | — | Dec 2009 | AAIEX vs FIGSX | |
| Fidelity Series International Index Fund | 0.01% | — | Aug 2018 | AAIEX vs FHLFX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to AAIEX
AAIEX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 34. There are 261 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 94.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touchstone International Equity Fund | 94 | — | Mar 1993 | AAIEX vs SWRLX | |
| American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu... | 94 | — | Aug 1994 | AAIEX vs TIVFX | |
| Dunham International Stock Fund | 92 | — | Dec 2004 | AAIEX vs DCINX | |
| GMO Tax-Managed International Equities Fund | 91 | — | Jul 1998 | AAIEX vs GTMIX | |
| Thornburg Global Opportunities Fund | 91 | — | Jul 2006 | AAIEX vs THOIX |
Top Performing AAIEX Alternatives (YTD)
AAIEX is at 7.87% YTD. There are 318 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 40.47%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu... | 40.47% | — | Aug 1994 | AAIEX vs TIVFX | |
| Calamos International Growth Fund | 38.33% | — | Mar 2005 | AAIEX vs CIGIX | |
| John Hancock International Dynamic Growth Fund | 33.48% | — | May 2019 | AAIEX vs JIJIX | |
| Lord Abbett International Growth Fund | 33.43% | — | Jun 2021 | AAIEX vs LIAGX | |
| Fidelity SAI International SMA Completion Fund | 32.58% | — | Apr 2019 | AAIEX vs FISZX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to AAIEX
AAIEX has 15.32% 1-year volatility. There are 186 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 8.76%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z | 8.76% | — | Feb 2017 | AAIEX vs FAOSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class A | 8.76% | — | Sep 1996 | AAIEX vs FAOAX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class C | 8.76% | — | Nov 1997 | AAIEX vs FAOCX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class M | 8.78% | — | Apr 1990 | AAIEX vs FAERX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I | 8.78% | — | Jul 1995 | AAIEX vs FAOIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to AAIEX
AAIEX has a 1-year max drawdown of -13.67%. There are 362 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -6.94%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood AlphaFactor Tactical International Fund | -6.94% | — | Nov 2017 | AAIEX vs RWIIX | |
| Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Div... | -6.97% | — | Jun 2008 | AAIEX vs IVFIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z | -7.26% | — | Feb 2017 | AAIEX vs FAOSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I | -7.28% | — | Jul 1995 | AAIEX vs FAOIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class A | -7.29% | — | Sep 1996 | AAIEX vs FAOAX |
Other Mutual Funds from American Beacon
The 10 most viewed American Beacon mutual funds shown here include AGEPX, AHTPX, AVFIX and span 8 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Beacon Frontier Markets Income Fund | Emerging Markets Bonds | 98 | 7.45% | — | Feb 2014 | AAIEX vs AGEPX | |
| American Beacon AHL TargetRisk Fund | Tactical Allocation | 61 | 8.33% | — | Dec 2018 | AAIEX vs AHTPX | |
| American Beacon Small Cap Value Fund | Small Cap Value Equities | 74 | 24.84% | — | Dec 1998 | AAIEX vs AVFIX | |
| American Beacon Large Cap Value Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 44 | 7.57% | — | Jul 1987 | AAIEX vs AADEX | |
| American Beacon ARK Transformational Innovation Fu... | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 7 | 3.39% | — | Jan 2017 | AAIEX vs ADNPX | |
| American Beacon Balanced Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 44 | 4.63% | — | Jul 1987 | AAIEX vs AADBX | |
| American Beacon AHL Managed Futures Strategy Fund | Systematic Trend | 91 | 12.45% | — | Aug 2014 | AAIEX vs AHLPX | |
| American Beacon SiM High Yld Opps Fund | High Yield Bonds | 96 | 1.80% | — | Feb 2011 | AAIEX vs SHYPX | |
| American Beacon Developing World Income Fund Class... | Emerging Markets Bonds | 98 | 7.53% | — | Feb 2014 | AAIEX vs AGEYX | |
| American Beacon Shapiro Equity Opportunities Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | — | — | — | Sep 2017 | AAIEX vs SHXPX |
Often Compared With AAIEX
Investors most often compare AAIEX with HRCVX, VOO, ANDIX. These 20 comparison targets span 10 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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