AMG GW&K Small/Mid Cap Growth Fund (ACWDX) Alternatives
AMG GW&K Small/Mid Cap Growth Fund (ACWDX) belongs to the Small 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 ACWDX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to ACWDX
ACWDX charges 1.00% annually. Among mutual funds in the Small Cap Growth Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among ACWDX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Small Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.05% | Jul 11, 2019 | ACWDX vs FECGX | |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund Institutional... | 0.06% | May 24, 2000 | ACWDX vs VSGIX | |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund Admiral Share... | 0.07% | Sep 27, 2011 | ACWDX vs VSGAX | |
| Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth Index Fund Institutio... | 0.08% | May 25, 2011 | ACWDX vs VRTGX | |
| Vanguard Small Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.19% | May 21, 1998 | ACWDX vs VISGX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ACWDX
Among mutual funds in the Small Cap Growth Equities category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Needham Aggressive Growth Fund Institutional Class | 91 | Dec 30, 2016 | ACWDX vs NEAIX | |
| Needham Aggressive Growth Fund | 90 | Sep 4, 2001 | ACWDX vs NEAGX | |
| Driehaus Micro Cap Growth Fund | 86 | Nov 18, 2013 | ACWDX vs DMCRX | |
| Oberweis Micro Cap Fund | 86 | Dec 29, 1995 | ACWDX vs OBMCX | |
| Hood River Small-Cap Growth Fund | 83 | Jan 2, 2003 | ACWDX vs HRSMX |
Top Performing ACWDX Alternatives (YTD)
ACWDX alternatives from the Small Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinetics Small Cap Opportunities Fund | 29.72% | Mar 20, 2000 | ACWDX vs KSCOX | |
| Kinetics Small Capital Opportunities Advisor Fund ... | 29.65% | Dec 31, 2001 | ACWDX vs KSOAX | |
| Needham Small Cap Growth Fund Institutional | 9.63% | Dec 30, 2016 | ACWDX vs NESIX | |
| Needham Small Cap Growth Fund | 9.51% | May 22, 2002 | ACWDX vs NESGX | |
| Oberweis Micro Cap Fund | 8.96% | Dec 29, 1995 | ACWDX vs OBMCX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ACWDX
ACWDX alternatives from the Small Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empiric 2500 Fund | 17.35% | Nov 6, 1995 | ACWDX vs EMCAX | |
| Calvert Small/Mid-Cap Fund Class I | 19.19% | Jul 29, 2011 | ACWDX vs CMCIX | |
| Value Line Small Cap Opportunities Fund | 19.58% | Jun 23, 1993 | ACWDX vs VLEOX | |
| Virtus KAR Small-Cap Value Fund | 19.65% | Jun 28, 2006 | ACWDX vs PXQSX | |
| Eaton Vance Small-Cap Fund | 19.66% | Jan 2, 1997 | ACWDX vs ETEGX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ACWDX
ACWDX alternatives from the Small Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empiric 2500 Fund | -10.15% | Nov 6, 1995 | ACWDX vs EMCAX | |
| Value Line Small Cap Opportunities Fund | -10.86% | Jun 23, 1993 | ACWDX vs VLEOX | |
| Ranger Micro Cap Fund | -11.77% | Jun 6, 2018 | ACWDX vs RFIMX | |
| Saratoga Small Capitalization Portfolio | -11.83% | Sep 1, 1994 | ACWDX vs SSCPX | |
| Calamos Timpani Small Cap Growth Fund | -12.38% | Mar 23, 2011 | ACWDX vs CTSIX |
Other Mutual Funds from AMG
Most popular AMG mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMG Yacktman Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 10 | 4.19% | Jul 6, 1992 | ACWDX vs YACKX | |
| AMG Yacktman Focused Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 21 | 8.59% | May 1, 1997 | ACWDX vs YAFFX | |
| AMG GW&K Core Bond ESG Fund | Intermediate Core Bond | 41 | -0.93% | Apr 30, 1993 | ACWDX vs MBDFX | |
| AMG TimesSquare Mid Cap Growth Fund | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 2 | -10.97% | Mar 4, 2005 | ACWDX vs TMDIX | |
| AMG River Road Large Cap Value Select Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 1 | -6.16% | Aug 14, 1992 | ACWDX vs MEQFX | |
| AMG River Road Small Cap Value Fund | Small Cap Value Equities | 2 | -4.60% | Jun 28, 2005 | ACWDX vs ARSVX | |
| AMG River Road Mid Cap Value Fund | Mid Cap Value Equities | 3 | -4.28% | Sep 19, 1994 | ACWDX vs CHTTX | |
| AMG Boston Common Global Impact Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 70 | -3.89% | Dec 30, 1985 | ACWDX vs BRWIX | |
| SouthernSun Small Cap | Small Cap Blend Equities | 43 | 2.36% | Oct 1, 2003 | ACWDX vs SSSFX | |
| AMG GW&K Small Cap Value Fund | Small Cap Blend Equities | 11 | 1.27% | Apr 23, 1987 | ACWDX vs SKSEX |
Often Compared With ACWDX
What investors most often compare with ACWDX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Funds New World Fund Class F-3 | Emerging Markets Diversified | 71 | -3.98% | Jun 17, 1999 | ACWDX vs FNWFX | |
| Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF | S&P 500 | 66 | -5.78% | Oct 9, 2015 | ACWDX vs SPMO |
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