Alger International Focus Fund (AFGPX) 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 AFGPX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to AFGPX
AFGPX charges 1.28% annually. There are 376 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 International Value Fund | 0.01% | — | Dec 2009 | AFGPX vs FINVX | |
| Fidelity Series Global ex U.S. Index Fund | 0.01% | — | Sep 2009 | AFGPX vs FSGEX | |
| Fidelity Series Overseas Fund | 0.01% | — | Jun 2019 | AFGPX vs FSOSX | |
| Fidelity Series International Growth Fund | 0.01% | — | Dec 2009 | AFGPX vs FIGSX | |
| Fidelity Series International Index Fund | 0.01% | — | Aug 2018 | AFGPX vs FHLFX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to AFGPX
AFGPX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 18. There are 345 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touchstone International Equity Fund | 94 | — | Mar 1993 | AFGPX vs SWRLX | |
| American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu... | 94 | — | Aug 1994 | AFGPX vs TIVFX | |
| Dunham International Stock Fund | 92 | — | Dec 2004 | AFGPX vs DCINX | |
| GMO Tax-Managed International Equities Fund | 91 | — | Jul 1998 | AFGPX vs GTMIX | |
| Thornburg Global Opportunities Fund | 91 | — | Jul 2006 | AFGPX vs THOIX |
Top Performing AFGPX Alternatives (YTD)
AFGPX is at 15.69% YTD. There are 76 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 40.47%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu... | 40.47% | — | Aug 1994 | AFGPX vs TIVFX | |
| Calamos International Growth Fund | 38.33% | — | Mar 2005 | AFGPX vs CIGIX | |
| John Hancock International Dynamic Growth Fund | 33.48% | — | May 2019 | AFGPX vs JIJIX | |
| Lord Abbett International Growth Fund | 33.43% | — | Jun 2021 | AFGPX vs LIAGX | |
| Fidelity SAI International SMA Completion Fund | 32.58% | — | Apr 2019 | AFGPX vs FISZX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to AFGPX
AFGPX has 20.22% 1-year volatility. There are 416 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 8.76%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z | 8.76% | — | Feb 2017 | AFGPX vs FAOSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class A | 8.76% | — | Sep 1996 | AFGPX vs FAOAX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class C | 8.76% | — | Nov 1997 | AFGPX vs FAOCX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class M | 8.78% | — | Apr 1990 | AFGPX vs FAERX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I | 8.78% | — | Jul 1995 | AFGPX vs FAOIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to AFGPX
AFGPX has a 1-year max drawdown of -12.92%. There are 325 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 | AFGPX vs RWIIX | |
| Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Div... | -6.97% | — | Jun 2008 | AFGPX vs IVFIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z | -7.26% | — | Feb 2017 | AFGPX vs FAOSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I | -7.28% | — | Jul 1995 | AFGPX vs FAOIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class A | -7.29% | — | Sep 1996 | AFGPX vs FAOAX |
Other Mutual Funds from Alger
The 10 most viewed Alger mutual funds shown here include ALGRX, ALAFX, ACAAX and span 3 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alger Focus Equity Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 50 | 15.85% | — | Nov 1993 | AFGPX vs ALGRX | |
| Alger Focus Equity A Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 49 | 15.83% | — | Nov 1993 | AFGPX vs ALAFX | |
| Alger Capital Appreciation Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 35 | 13.30% | — | Dec 1996 | AFGPX vs ACAAX | |
| Alger Growth & Income Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 86 | 12.60% | — | Dec 1996 | AFGPX vs ALBAX | |
| Alger Large Cap Growth Portfolio Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 51 | 24.36% | — | Jan 1989 | AFGPX vs AAGOX | |
| Alger Capital Appreciation Portfolio | Large Cap Growth Equities | 36 | 12.56% | — | Jan 1995 | AFGPX vs ALVOX | |
| Alger Capital Appreciation Institutional Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 40 | 15.10% | — | Nov 1993 | AFGPX vs ALARX | |
| Alger Spectra Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 26 | 10.78% | — | Jul 1969 | AFGPX vs SPECX | |
| Alger Capital Appreciation Fund Class Z | Large Cap Growth Equities | 36 | 13.52% | — | Dec 2010 | AFGPX vs ACAZX | |
| Alger Weatherbie Specialized Growth Fund | Small Cap Growth Equities | 11 | 9.54% | — | May 2002 | AFGPX vs ALMAX |
Often Compared With AFGPX
Investors most often compare AFGPX with IDMO, FICCX, FACNX. These 20 comparison targets span 3 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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