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 164 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 | AEPGX vs FSOSX | |
| Fidelity Series International Value Fund | 0.01% | — | Dec 2009 | AEPGX vs FINVX | |
| Fidelity Series International Growth Fund | 0.01% | — | Dec 2009 | AEPGX vs FIGSX | |
| Fidelity Series International Index Fund | 0.01% | — | Aug 2018 | AEPGX vs FHLFX | |
| Fidelity Series Global ex U.S. Index Fund | 0.01% | — | Sep 2009 | AEPGX vs FSGEX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to AEPGX
AEPGX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 48. There are 266 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 97.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMO Tax-Managed International Equities Fund | 97 | — | Jul 1998 | AEPGX vs GTMIX | |
| SA International Value Fund | 96 | — | Aug 1999 | AEPGX vs SAHMX | |
| PIMCO RAE PLUS International Fund | 95 | — | Sep 2011 | AEPGX vs PTSIX | |
| Vanguard International High Dividend Yield Index F... | 94 | 20.40B | Mar 2016 | AEPGX vs VIHAX | |
| DFA International Value III Portfolio | 94 | — | Feb 1995 | AEPGX vs DFVIX |
Top Performing AEPGX Alternatives (YTD)
AEPGX is at 9.37% YTD. There are 324 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 23.03%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunham International Stock Fund | 23.03% | — | Dec 2004 | AEPGX vs DCINX | |
| GMO Tax-Managed International Equities Fund | 22.05% | — | Jul 1998 | AEPGX vs GTMIX | |
| Touchstone International Equity Fund | 21.39% | — | Mar 1993 | AEPGX vs SWRLX | |
| GMO International Developed Equity Allocation Fund | 21.36% | — | Jun 2006 | AEPGX vs GIOTX | |
| Fidelity SAI International SMA Completion Fund | 20.57% | — | Apr 2019 | AEPGX vs FISZX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to AEPGX
AEPGX has 17.36% 1-year volatility. There are 320 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.67%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class C | 7.67% | — | Nov 1997 | AEPGX vs FAOCX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class A | 7.67% | — | Sep 1996 | AEPGX vs FAOAX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z | 7.68% | — | Feb 2017 | AEPGX vs FAOSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class M | 7.69% | — | Apr 1990 | AEPGX vs FAERX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I | 7.69% | — | Jul 1995 | AEPGX vs FAOIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to AEPGX
AEPGX has a 1-year max drawdown of -12.56%. There are 309 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 | AEPGX vs RWIIX | |
| Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Div... | -6.97% | — | Jun 2008 | AEPGX vs IVFIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z | -7.26% | — | Feb 2017 | AEPGX vs FAOSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I | -7.28% | — | Jul 1995 | AEPGX vs FAOIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class M | -7.29% | — | Apr 1990 | AEPGX vs FAERX |
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Often Compared With AEPGX
Investors most often compare AEPGX with NEWFX, SPY, IXUS. These 20 comparison targets span 9 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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