American Century Mid Cap Value Fund A Class (ACLAX) belongs to the Mid Cap Value Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with ACLAX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to ACLAX
ACLAX charges 1.22% annually. There are 92 mutual funds in the Mid Cap Value Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.05%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Mid Cap Value Index Fund | 0.05% | — | Jul 2019 | ACLAX vs FIMVX | |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap Value Index Fund Admiral Shares | 0.07% | 36.60B | Sep 2011 | ACLAX vs VMVAX | |
| Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value Index Fund Institut... | 0.08% | — | Nov 2010 | ACLAX vs VMFVX | |
| Victory Integrity Small/Mid-Cap Value Fund | 0.09% | — | Jul 2011 | ACLAX vs MYISX | |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap Value Index Fund | 0.19% | — | Aug 2006 | ACLAX vs VMVIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ACLAX
ACLAX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 38. There are 66 mutual funds in the Mid Cap Value Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 90.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harbor Mid Cap Value Fund | 90 | — | Mar 2002 | ACLAX vs HAMVX | |
| Columbia Select Mid Cap Value Fund | 88 | — | Nov 2001 | ACLAX vs NAMAX | |
| PGIM Quant Solutions Mid-Cap Value Fund | 86 | — | Aug 1998 | ACLAX vs NCBVX | |
| Delaware Opportunity Fund | 85 | — | Aug 1992 | ACLAX vs FIUSX | |
| Virtus Ceredex Mid-Cap Value Equity Fund | 85 | — | Nov 2001 | ACLAX vs SMVTX |
Top Performing ACLAX Alternatives (YTD)
ACLAX is at 12.90% YTD. There are 78 mutual funds in the Mid Cap Value Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 26.44%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Value Strategies Fund | 26.44% | — | Dec 1983 | ACLAX vs FSLSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Value Strategies Fund Class I | 26.40% | — | Jul 1995 | ACLAX vs FASOX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Value Strategies Fund Class A | 26.23% | — | Sep 1996 | ACLAX vs FSOAX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Value Strategies Fund Class M | 26.06% | — | Aug 1986 | ACLAX vs FASPX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Value Strategies Fund Class C | 25.73% | — | Aug 2001 | ACLAX vs FVCSX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ACLAX
ACLAX has 11.87% 1-year volatility. There are 3 mutual funds in the Mid Cap Value Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 11.53%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Mid-Cap Value Index Fund Admiral Shares | 11.53% | 36.60B | Sep 2011 | ACLAX vs VMVAX | |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap Value Index Fund | 11.54% | — | Aug 2006 | ACLAX vs VMVIX | |
| American Century Mid Cap Value Fund | 11.85% | 5.65B | Mar 2004 | ACLAX vs ACMVX | |
| Principal MidCap Value Fund I | 11.87% | — | Dec 2003 | ACLAX vs PVMIX | |
| American Century Mid Cap Value R6 | 11.89% | — | Jul 2013 | ACLAX vs AMDVX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ACLAX
ACLAX has a 1-year max drawdown of -8.50%. There are 34 mutual funds in the Mid Cap Value Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -6.31%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PGIM Quant Solutions Mid-Cap Value Fund | -6.31% | — | Aug 1998 | ACLAX vs NCBVX | |
| Glenmede Quantitative U.S. Total Market Equity Por... | -6.51% | — | Dec 2006 | ACLAX vs GTTMX | |
| Delaware Opportunity Fund | -6.75% | — | Aug 1992 | ACLAX vs FIUSX | |
| Harbor Mid Cap Value Fund | -6.84% | — | Mar 2002 | ACLAX vs HAMVX | |
| Frank Value Fund | -6.95% | — | Jul 2004 | ACLAX vs FRNKX |
Other Mutual Funds from American Century
The 10 most viewed American Century mutual funds shown here include TWCUX, TWCGX, ACIHX and span 6 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $27B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Century Ultra Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 17 | 5.47% | 26.59B | Nov 1981 | ACLAX vs TWCUX | |
| American Century Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 20 | 5.46% | 14.71B | Jun 1971 | ACLAX vs TWCGX | |
| American Century Growth Fund G Class | Large Cap Growth Equities | 22 | 5.93% | — | Mar 2022 | ACLAX vs ACIHX | |
| American Century Global Gold Fund | Gold, Precious Metals | 22 | -12.03% | 1.76B | Aug 1988 | ACLAX vs BGEIX | |
| American Century Investments Focused Dynamic Growt... | Large Cap Growth Equities | 23 | 4.98% | 2.12B | May 2006 | ACLAX vs ACFOX | |
| American Century Select Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 22 | 4.54% | 6.39B | Jun 1971 | ACLAX vs TWCIX | |
| American Century Heritage Fund | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 6 | 7.65% | 5.37B | Nov 1987 | ACLAX vs TWHIX | |
| American Century California High Yield Municipal F... | Municipal Bonds | 84 | 2.45% | 1.62B | Dec 1986 | ACLAX vs BCHYX | |
| American Century Equity Income Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 66 | 10.67% | 6.45B | Aug 1994 | ACLAX vs TWEIX | |
| American Century Disciplined Core Value Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 86 | 14.69% | 1.99B | Dec 1990 | ACLAX vs BIGRX |
Often Compared With ACLAX
Investors most often compare ACLAX with JPUS, FDFIX, ARFFX. These 20 comparison targets span 2 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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