American Century Global Small Cap Fund (AGCVX) belongs to the Global Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with AGCVX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to AGCVX
AGCVX charges 1.11% annually. There are 169 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMO Global Equity Allocation Fund | 0.01% | — | Nov 1996 | AGCVX vs GMGEX | |
| GMO Global Developed Equity Allocation Fund | 0.01% | — | Jun 2005 | AGCVX vs GWOAX | |
| State Street Global All Cap Equity ex-U.S. Index F... | 0.07% | — | Sep 2014 | AGCVX vs SSGLX | |
| USAA Cornerstone Equity Fund | 0.09% | — | Jun 2012 | AGCVX vs UCEQX | |
| Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund Admiral Shar... | 0.09% | 95.30B | Feb 2019 | AGCVX vs VTWAX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to AGCVX
AGCVX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 21. There are 184 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 95.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSV Global Value Fund | 95 | — | Jun 2014 | AGCVX vs LVAGX | |
| Polaris Global Value Fund | 93 | — | May 1998 | AGCVX vs PGVFX | |
| MainStay Epoch Global Equity Yield Fund | 92 | — | Dec 2005 | AGCVX vs EPSYX | |
| GMO Global Equity Allocation Fund | 91 | — | Nov 1996 | AGCVX vs GMGEX | |
| John Hancock Global Shareholder Yield Fund | 91 | — | Feb 2007 | AGCVX vs JGYIX |
Top Performing AGCVX Alternatives (YTD)
AGCVX is at 14.85% YTD. There are 50 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 42.58%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Rowe Price Global Technology Fund I Class | 42.58% | — | Nov 2016 | AGCVX vs PGTIX | |
| Oberweis Global Opportunities Fund | 31.52% | — | Jan 1987 | AGCVX vs OBEGX | |
| Ariel Global Fund | 26.71% | — | Dec 2011 | AGCVX vs AGLOX | |
| T. Rowe Price Global Stock Fund | 24.54% | — | Dec 1995 | AGCVX vs PRGSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Worldwide Fund Class Z | 24.23% | — | Oct 2018 | AGCVX vs FIQOX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to AGCVX
AGCVX has 19.45% 1-year volatility. There are 227 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.03%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Investor S... | 7.03% | 2.00B | Dec 2013 | AGCVX vs VMVFX | |
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Sh... | 7.05% | 2.00B | Dec 2013 | AGCVX vs VMNVX | |
| SEI Institutional Managed Trust Global Managed Vol... | 7.20% | — | Jul 2006 | AGCVX vs SVTAX | |
| MFS Global Total Return Fund Class I | 7.57% | — | Sep 1990 | AGCVX vs MFWIX | |
| SEI Institutional Investments Trust Global Managed... | 7.69% | — | Jan 2016 | AGCVX vs SGMAX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to AGCVX
AGCVX has a 1-year max drawdown of -13.82%. There are 209 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -5.21%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Investment Tax-Managed Real Assets Fund | -5.21% | — | Jun 2019 | AGCVX vs RTXAX | |
| LSV Global Managed Volatility Fund | -5.76% | — | Jun 2014 | AGCVX vs LVAFX | |
| SEI Institutional Investments Trust Global Managed... | -5.88% | — | Jan 2016 | AGCVX vs SGMAX | |
| Cohen & Steers Global Infrastructure Fund Class A | -5.99% | — | Aug 2017 | AGCVX vs CSUAX | |
| SEI Institutional Managed Trust Global Managed Vol... | -5.99% | — | Jul 2006 | AGCVX vs SVTAX |
Other Mutual Funds from American Century
The 10 most viewed American Century mutual funds shown here include TWCUX, TWCGX, BGEIX 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 | 3.79% | 26.59B | Nov 1981 | AGCVX vs TWCUX | |
| American Century Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 19 | 3.14% | 14.71B | Jun 1971 | AGCVX vs TWCGX | |
| American Century Global Gold Fund | Gold, Precious Metals | 21 | -4.97% | 1.76B | Aug 1988 | AGCVX vs BGEIX | |
| American Century Investments Focused Dynamic Growt... | Large Cap Growth Equities | 24 | 3.87% | 2.12B | May 2006 | AGCVX vs ACFOX | |
| American Century Growth Fund G Class | Large Cap Growth Equities | 21 | 3.56% | — | Mar 2022 | AGCVX vs ACIHX | |
| American Century Select Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 24 | 3.42% | 6.39B | Jun 1971 | AGCVX vs TWCIX | |
| American Century Heritage Fund | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 5 | 5.49% | 5.37B | Nov 1987 | AGCVX vs TWHIX | |
| American Century California High Yield Municipal F... | Municipal Bonds | 71 | 2.21% | 1.62B | Dec 1986 | AGCVX vs BCHYX | |
| American Century Equity Income Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 51 | 7.32% | 6.45B | Aug 1994 | AGCVX vs TWEIX | |
| American Century Disciplined Core Value Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 84 | 12.70% | 1.99B | Dec 1990 | AGCVX vs BIGRX |
Often Compared With AGCVX
Investors most often compare AGCVX with IVV, VWCE.DE, ACWD.L. These 20 comparison targets span 4 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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