ACFOX Alternatives & Similar Mutual Funds

American Century Investments Focused Dynamic Growth Fund (ACFOX) belongs to the Large Cap Growth Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with ACFOX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to ACFOX

ACFOX charges 0.85% annually. There are 222 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
ACIHX	American Century Growth Fund G Class	0.01%	—	Mar 2022	ACFOX vs ACIHX
FSPGX	Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund	0.04%	—	—	ACFOX vs FSPGX
SWLGX	Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth Index Fund	0.04%	5.10B	Dec 2017	ACFOX vs SWLGX
VIGIX	Vanguard Growth Index Fund Institutional Shares	0.04%	365.00B	May 1998	ACFOX vs VIGIX
TILIX	TIAA-CREF Large-Cap Growth Index Fund	0.05%	—	Oct 2002	ACFOX vs TILIX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ACFOX

ACFOX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 34. There are 171 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 99.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
EFCNX	Emerald Insights Fund	99	—	Aug 2014	ACFOX vs EFCNX
VPMCX	Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Investor Shares	94	82.00B	Nov 1984	ACFOX vs VPMCX
FOCKX	Fidelity OTC Portfolio Class K	93	—	May 2008	ACFOX vs FOCKX
FOCPX	Fidelity OTC Portfolio	93	—	Dec 1984	ACFOX vs FOCPX
POGRX	PrimeCap Odyssey Growth Fund	93	—	Nov 2004	ACFOX vs POGRX

Top Performing ACFOX Alternatives (YTD)

ACFOX is at 9.28% YTD. There are 208 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 66.81%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
ONERX	One Rock Fund	66.81%	—	Mar 2020	ACFOX vs ONERX
CTCAX	Columbia Global Technology Growth Fund Class A	32.06%	—	Nov 2000	ACFOX vs CTCAX
RYGRX	Rydex S&P 500 Pure Growth Fund	30.14%	—	Feb 2004	ACFOX vs RYGRX
IOLZX	ICON Equity Fund	28.15%	—	Oct 2002	ACFOX vs IOLZX
FOKFX	Fidelity OTC K6 Portfolio	28.00%	—	Jun 2019	ACFOX vs FOKFX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ACFOX

ACFOX has 18.80% 1-year volatility. There are 368 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.86%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
BBLIX	BBH Select Series - Large Cap Fund	7.86%	—	Sep 2019	ACFOX vs BBLIX
EFCNX	Emerald Insights Fund	9.27%	—	Aug 2014	ACFOX vs EFCNX
MEIFX	Meridian Enhanced Equity Fund	9.35%	—	Jan 2005	ACFOX vs MEIFX
MRFOX	Marshfield Concentrated Opportunity Fund	9.77%	—	Dec 2015	ACFOX vs MRFOX
AWYIX	CIBC Atlas Equity Income Fund	9.88%	—	Apr 2010	ACFOX vs AWYIX

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ACFOX

ACFOX has a 1-year max drawdown of -16.52%. There are 283 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -2.90%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
EFCNX	Emerald Insights Fund	-2.90%	—	Aug 2014	ACFOX vs EFCNX
BBLIX	BBH Select Series - Large Cap Fund	-3.63%	—	Sep 2019	ACFOX vs BBLIX
MEIFX	Meridian Enhanced Equity Fund	-4.80%	—	Jan 2005	ACFOX vs MEIFX
GQEPX	GQG Partners US Select Quality Equity Fund Investo...	-6.77%	—	Sep 2018	ACFOX vs GQEPX
AQEIX	LKCM Aquinas Catholic Equity Fund	-7.02%	—	Jul 2005	ACFOX vs AQEIX

Other Mutual Funds from American Century

The 10 most viewed American Century mutual funds shown here include TWCUX, TWCGX, BGEIX and span 6 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $27B.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
TWCUX	American Century Ultra Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	27	9.68%	26.59B	Nov 1981	ACFOX vs TWCUX
TWCGX	American Century Growth Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	29	8.57%	14.71B	Jun 1971	ACFOX vs TWCGX
BGEIX	American Century Global Gold Fund	Precious Metals	26	2.13%	1.76B	Aug 1988	ACFOX vs BGEIX
TWCIX	American Century Select Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	34	8.87%	6.39B	Jun 1971	ACFOX vs TWCIX
TWHIX	American Century Heritage Fund	Mid Cap Growth Equities	6	6.69%	5.37B	Nov 1987	ACFOX vs TWHIX
BCHYX	American Century California High Yield Municipal F...	Municipal Bonds	67	2.11%	1.62B	Dec 1986	ACFOX vs BCHYX
TWEIX	American Century Equity Income Fund	Large Cap Value Equities	41	6.14%	6.45B	Aug 1994	ACFOX vs TWEIX
BIGRX	American Century Disciplined Core Value Fund	Large Cap Value Equities	79	11.88%	1.99B	Dec 1990	ACFOX vs BIGRX
ACIIX	American Century Equity Income Fund Class I	Large Cap Value Equities	42	6.29%	—	Jul 1998	ACFOX vs ACIIX
BULIX	American Century Utilities Fund	Utilities Equities	11	4.40%	312.77M	Feb 1993	ACFOX vs BULIX

Often Compared With ACFOX

Investors most often compare ACFOX with PRGFX, TRBCX, SPY. These 20 comparison targets span 13 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
PRGFX	T. Rowe Price Growth Stock Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	22	6.97%	—	Apr 1950	ACFOX vs PRGFX
TRBCX	T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	19	5.48%	—	Jun 1993	ACFOX vs TRBCX
SPY	State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	70	10.91%	781.00B	Jan 1993	ACFOX vs SPY
SWPPX	Schwab S&P 500 Index Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities, S&P 500	73	11.69%	145.00B	May 1997	ACFOX vs SWPPX
QQQ	Invesco QQQ ETF	Nasdaq-100	73	21.30%	493.99B	Mar 1999	ACFOX vs QQQ
VOOG	Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF	S&P 500, Large Cap Growth Equities	58	13.78%	24.20B	Sep 2010	ACFOX vs VOOG
TWIEX	American Century International Growth Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	4	2.84%	2.29B	May 1991	ACFOX vs TWIEX
FBGRX	Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	75	18.56%	—	Dec 1987	ACFOX vs FBGRX
ANOIX	American Century Small Cap Growth Fund	Small Cap Growth Equities	22	11.19%	5.06B	Jun 2001	ACFOX vs ANOIX
AFCNX	American Century Focused International Growth Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	6	4.21%	—	Mar 2016	ACFOX vs AFCNX
SWTSX	Schwab Total Stock Market Index Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	71	12.02%	43.45B	Jun 1999	ACFOX vs SWTSX
PRWAX	T. Rowe Price All-Cap Opportunities Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	15	1.11%	—	Sep 1985	ACFOX vs PRWAX
AIOIX	American Century International Opportunities Fund	Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities	37	15.88%	577.23M	May 2001	ACFOX vs AIOIX
TWGGX	American Century Focused Global Growth Fund	Global Equities	11	6.50%	550.83M	Nov 1998	ACFOX vs TWGGX
ASQIX	American Century Small Company Fund	Small Cap Blend Equities	67	20.09%	177.42M	Jul 1998	ACFOX vs ASQIX
AOVIX	American Century Investments One Choice Portfolio:...	Diversified Portfolio	42	10.19%	354.01M	Sep 2004	ACFOX vs AOVIX
TWMIX	American Century Emerging Markets Fund	Emerging Markets Diversified	94	37.33%	1.90B	Sep 1997	ACFOX vs TWMIX
CPTNX	American Century Government Bond Fund	Government Bonds	19	0.10%	460.31M	May 1980	ACFOX vs CPTNX
ACSNX	American Century Short Duration Fund	Short-Term Bond	79	0.86%	995.86M	Nov 2006	ACFOX vs ACSNX
AONIX	American Century Investments One Choice Portfolio:...	Diversified Portfolio	55	2.84%	352.76M	Sep 2004	ACFOX vs AONIX

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