Advisors Capital International Fund (ACIFX) 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 ACIFX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to ACIFX
ACIFX charges 1.88% annually. There are 416 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 Overseas Fund | 0.01% | — | Jun 2019 | ACIFX vs FSOSX | |
| Fidelity Series International Growth Fund | 0.01% | — | Dec 2009 | ACIFX vs FIGSX | |
| Fidelity Series Global ex U.S. Index Fund | 0.01% | — | Sep 2009 | ACIFX vs FSGEX | |
| Fidelity Series International Value Fund | 0.01% | — | Dec 2009 | ACIFX vs FINVX | |
| Fidelity Series International Index Fund | 0.01% | — | Aug 2018 | ACIFX vs FHLFX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ACIFX
ACIFX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 6. There are 395 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornburg Global Opportunities Fund | 94 | — | Jul 2006 | ACIFX vs THOIX | |
| American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu... | 93 | — | Aug 1994 | ACIFX vs TIVFX | |
| Touchstone International Equity Fund | 91 | — | Mar 1993 | ACIFX vs SWRLX | |
| Dunham International Stock Fund | 91 | — | Dec 2004 | ACIFX vs DCINX | |
| DFA World ex U.S. Value Portfolio Fund | 88 | — | Aug 2010 | ACIFX vs DFWVX |
Top Performing ACIFX Alternatives (YTD)
ACIFX is at 0.64% YTD. There are 409 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 35.17%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu... | 35.17% | — | Aug 1994 | ACIFX vs TIVFX | |
| Calamos International Growth Fund | 34.54% | — | Mar 2005 | ACIFX vs CIGIX | |
| Lord Abbett International Growth Fund | 27.78% | — | Jun 2021 | ACIFX vs LIAGX | |
| Fidelity SAI International SMA Completion Fund | 27.01% | — | Apr 2019 | ACIFX vs FISZX | |
| Dunham International Stock Fund | 26.35% | — | Dec 2004 | ACIFX vs DCINX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ACIFX
ACIFX has 14.62% 1-year volatility. There are 174 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 9.17%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class C | 9.17% | — | Nov 1997 | ACIFX vs FAOCX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class A | 9.18% | — | Sep 1996 | ACIFX vs FAOAX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z | 9.18% | — | Feb 2017 | ACIFX vs FAOSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class M | 9.19% | — | Apr 1990 | ACIFX vs FAERX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I | 9.20% | — | Jul 1995 | ACIFX vs FAOIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ACIFX
ACIFX has a 1-year max drawdown of -12.59%. There are 307 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 | ACIFX vs RWIIX | |
| Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Div... | -6.97% | — | Jun 2008 | ACIFX vs IVFIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z | -7.26% | — | Feb 2017 | ACIFX vs FAOSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I | -7.28% | — | Jul 1995 | ACIFX vs FAOIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class A | -7.29% | — | Sep 1996 | ACIFX vs FAOAX |
Other Mutual Funds from Advisors Capital
The 2 most viewed Advisors Capital mutual funds shown here include ACUSX, ACSMX and span 2 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advisors Capital US Dividend Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 59 | 9.80% | — | Mar 2021 | ACIFX vs ACUSX | |
| Advisors Capital Small/Mid Cap Fund | Small Cap Growth Equities | 4 | -4.69% | — | Mar 2021 | ACIFX vs ACSMX |
Often Compared With ACIFX
Investors most often compare ACIFX with GSINX, KGIIX, EPDIX. These 13 comparison targets span 2 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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