AEPGX Alternatives & Similar Mutual Funds

American Funds EuroPacific Growth Fund Class A (AEPGX) 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 AEPGX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to AEPGX

AEPGX charges 0.80% annually. There are 156 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
FIGSX	Fidelity Series International Growth Fund	0.01%	—	Dec 2009	AEPGX vs FIGSX
FSGEX	Fidelity Series Global ex U.S. Index Fund	0.01%	—	Sep 2009	AEPGX vs FSGEX
FSOSX	Fidelity Series Overseas Fund	0.01%	—	Jun 2019	AEPGX vs FSOSX
FINVX	Fidelity Series International Value Fund	0.01%	—	Dec 2009	AEPGX vs FINVX
FHLFX	Fidelity Series International Index Fund	0.01%	—	Aug 2018	AEPGX vs FHLFX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to AEPGX

AEPGX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 40. There are 154 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
THOIX	Thornburg Global Opportunities Fund	94	—	Jul 2006	AEPGX vs THOIX
TIVFX	American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu...	93	—	Aug 1994	AEPGX vs TIVFX
SWRLX	Touchstone International Equity Fund	91	—	Mar 1993	AEPGX vs SWRLX
DCINX	Dunham International Stock Fund	91	—	Dec 2004	AEPGX vs DCINX
SAHMX	SA International Value Fund	90	—	Aug 1999	AEPGX vs SAHMX

Top Performing AEPGX Alternatives (YTD)

AEPGX is at 11.58% YTD. There are 140 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 35.02%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
TIVFX	American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu...	35.02%	—	Aug 1994	AEPGX vs TIVFX
CIGIX	Calamos International Growth Fund	34.19%	—	Mar 2005	AEPGX vs CIGIX
LIAGX	Lord Abbett International Growth Fund	26.97%	—	Jun 2021	AEPGX vs LIAGX
FISZX	Fidelity SAI International SMA Completion Fund	26.54%	—	Apr 2019	AEPGX vs FISZX
DCINX	Dunham International Stock Fund	24.97%	—	Dec 2004	AEPGX vs DCINX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to AEPGX

AEPGX has 15.41% 1-year volatility. There are 276 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 9.19%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
FAOCX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class C	9.19%	—	Nov 1997	AEPGX vs FAOCX
FAOAX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class A	9.20%	—	Sep 1996	AEPGX vs FAOAX
FAOSX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z	9.20%	—	Feb 2017	AEPGX vs FAOSX
FAERX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class M	9.21%	—	Apr 1990	AEPGX vs FAERX
FAOIX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I	9.22%	—	Jul 1995	AEPGX vs FAOIX

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to AEPGX

AEPGX has a 1-year max drawdown of -12.56%. 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
RWIIX	Redwood AlphaFactor Tactical International Fund	-6.94%	—	Nov 2017	AEPGX vs RWIIX
IVFIX	Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Div...	-6.97%	—	Jun 2008	AEPGX vs IVFIX
FAOSX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z	-7.26%	—	Feb 2017	AEPGX vs FAOSX
FAOIX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I	-7.28%	—	Jul 1995	AEPGX vs FAOIX
FAERX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class M	-7.29%	—	Apr 1990	AEPGX vs FAERX

Other Mutual Funds from American Funds

The 10 most viewed American Funds mutual funds shown here include ABALX, AIVSX, RGAGX and span 6 categories.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
ABALX	American Funds American Balanced Fund Class A	Diversified Portfolio	85	9.71%	—	Jul 1975	AEPGX vs ABALX
AIVSX	American Funds Investment Company of America Class...	Large Cap Blend Equities	58	10.91%	—	Jan 1934	AEPGX vs AIVSX
RGAGX	American Funds The Growth Fund of America Class R-...	Large Cap Growth Equities	37	10.60%	—	Dec 1973	AEPGX vs RGAGX
AWSHX	American Funds Washington Mutual Investors Fund Cl...	Large Cap Blend Equities	38	5.47%	—	Jul 1952	AEPGX vs AWSHX
RERGX	American Funds EuroPacific Growth Fund Class R-6	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Large Cap Growth Equities	41	11.72%	—	—	AEPGX vs RERGX
ANCFX	American Funds Fundamental Investors Class A	Large Cap Blend Equities	77	15.14%	—	Jan 1978	AEPGX vs ANCFX
ANWPX	American Funds New Perspective Fund Class A	Large Cap Growth Equities, Global Equities	29	7.27%	—	Mar 1973	AEPGX vs ANWPX
GFFFX	American Funds The Growth Fund of America	Large Cap Growth Equities	36	10.54%	—	Dec 1973	AEPGX vs GFFFX
AMECX	American Funds The Income Fund of America Class A	Diversified Portfolio, Dividend	52	5.99%	—	Dec 1973	AEPGX vs AMECX
AMCPX	American Funds AMCAP Fund Class A	Large Cap Growth Equities	29	7.17%	—	Jan 1967	AEPGX vs AMCPX

Often Compared With AEPGX

Investors most often compare AEPGX with NEWFX, SPY, VIGAX. These 20 comparison targets span 8 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
NEWFX	American Funds New World Fund	Emerging Markets Diversified	64	16.61%	—	Jun 1999	AEPGX vs NEWFX
SPY	State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	75	11.69%	781.00B	Jan 1993	AEPGX vs SPY
VIGAX	Vanguard Growth Index Fund Admiral Shares	Large Cap Growth Equities	36	11.14%	365.00B	Nov 2000	AEPGX vs VIGAX
IXUS	iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	63	15.68%	58.44B	Oct 2012	AEPGX vs IXUS
VTSAX	Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Admiral Sha...	Large Cap Blend Equities	72	11.71%	2.20T	Nov 2000	AEPGX vs VTSAX
AMRMX	American Funds American Mutual Fund Class A	Large Cap Blend Equities	39	6.00%	—	Feb 1950	AEPGX vs AMRMX
BRGNX	iShares Russell 1000 Large-Cap Index Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	69	11.15%	—	Mar 2011	AEPGX vs BRGNX
RJF	Raymond James Financial, Inc.		40	-7.97%	—	—	AEPGX vs RJF
BUFEX	Buffalo Large Cap Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	39	10.44%	—	May 1995	AEPGX vs BUFEX
COSZX	Columbia Overseas Value Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	43	6.90%	—	Mar 2008	AEPGX vs COSZX
FSUVX	Fidelity SAI U.S. Low Volatility Index Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	33	6.05%	—	May 2015	AEPGX vs FSUVX
FNITX	Fidelity Advisor New Insights Fund Class M	Large Cap Growth Equities	51	9.27%	—	Jul 2003	AEPGX vs FNITX
COSYX	Columbia Overseas Value Fund Institutional 3 Class	Foreign Large Cap Equities	43	6.86%	—	Jul 2015	AEPGX vs COSYX
VOO	Vanguard S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	75	11.69%	1.60T	Sep 2010	AEPGX vs VOO
SCHD	Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF	Dividend	82	19.01%	94.95B	Oct 2011	AEPGX vs SCHD
ARTKX	Artisan International Value Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	36	9.87%	—	Sep 2002	AEPGX vs ARTKX
VTIAX	Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund Admi...	Large Cap Blend Equities, Foreign Large Cap Equities	59	14.71%	629.30B	Nov 2010	AEPGX vs VTIAX
AGTHX	American Funds The Growth Fund of America Class A	Large Cap Growth Equities	36	10.45%	—	Dec 1973	AEPGX vs AGTHX
FGTIX	Franklin Growth Allocation Fund	Diversified Portfolio	66	9.75%	—	Dec 1996	AEPGX vs FGTIX
FMUSX	Federated Hermes Municipal Ultra Short Fund	Municipal Bonds	61	0.72%	—	Oct 2000	AEPGX vs FMUSX

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