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 220 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.03%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Growth Index Fund Institutional Shares | 0.03% | 378.80B | May 1998 | ACFOX vs VIGIX | |
| Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.04% | 4.75B | Dec 2017 | ACFOX vs SWLGX | |
| Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.04% | — | — | ACFOX vs FSPGX | |
| Nuveen Large Cap Growth Index Fund R6 Class | 0.05% | — | Oct 2002 | ACFOX vs TILIX | |
| Vanguard Mega Cap Growth Index Fund Institutional ... | 0.05% | — | Apr 2008 | ACFOX vs VMGAX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ACFOX
ACFOX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 12. There are 243 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 91.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis New York Venture Fund Class Y | 91 | — | Feb 1969 | ACFOX vs DNVYX | |
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Investor Shares | 90 | 96.10B | Nov 1984 | ACFOX vs VPMCX | |
| Vanguard Capital Opportunity Fund Admiral Shares | 84 | 32.70B | Nov 2001 | ACFOX vs VHCAX | |
| Fidelity Stock Selector All Cap Fund | 80 | — | Sep 1990 | ACFOX vs FDSSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Stock Selector All Cap Fund Class... | 80 | — | Aug 2013 | ACFOX vs FZAPX |
Top Performing ACFOX Alternatives (YTD)
ACFOX is at -0.75% YTD. There are 363 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 29.13%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One Rock Fund | 29.13% | — | Mar 2020 | ACFOX vs ONERX | |
| ICON Equity Fund | 28.55% | — | Oct 2002 | ACFOX vs IOLZX | |
| Chase Growth Fund | 22.03% | — | Dec 1997 | ACFOX vs CHASX | |
| Chase Growth Fund Institutional Class | 22.03% | — | Jan 2007 | ACFOX vs CHAIX | |
| Glenmede Quantitative U.S. Large Cap Growth Equity... | 21.57% | — | Feb 2004 | ACFOX vs GTLLX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ACFOX
ACFOX has 21.33% 1-year volatility. There are 361 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 6.77%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBH Select Series - Large Cap Fund | 6.77% | — | Sep 2019 | ACFOX vs BBLIX | |
| Meridian Enhanced Equity Fund | 9.95% | — | Jan 2005 | ACFOX vs MEIFX | |
| CIBC Atlas Equity Income Fund | 10.24% | — | Apr 2010 | ACFOX vs AWYIX | |
| Marshfield Concentrated Opportunity Fund | 10.40% | — | Dec 2015 | ACFOX vs MRFOX | |
| GQG Partners US Select Quality Equity Fund Investo... | 10.60% | — | Sep 2018 | ACFOX vs GQEPX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ACFOX
ACFOX has a 1-year max drawdown of -16.52%. There are 278 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -3.63%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBH Select Series - Large Cap Fund | -3.63% | — | Sep 2019 | ACFOX vs BBLIX | |
| Meridian Enhanced Equity Fund | -4.80% | — | Jan 2005 | ACFOX vs MEIFX | |
| LKCM Aquinas Catholic Equity Fund | -7.02% | — | Jul 2005 | ACFOX vs AQEIX | |
| Marshfield Concentrated Opportunity Fund | -7.03% | — | Dec 2015 | ACFOX vs MRFOX | |
| Davis New York Venture Fund Class Y | -7.97% | — | Feb 1969 | ACFOX vs DNVYX |
Other Mutual Funds from American Century
The 10 most viewed American Century mutual funds shown here include TWCUX, TWCGX, ACIHX and span 8 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $27B.
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.
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