American Century International Small-Mid Cap Fund (ANTSX) belongs to the Foreign Small & Mid 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 ANTSX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to ANTSX
ANTSX charges 1.44% annually. There are 75 mutual funds in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.03%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Series International Small Cap Fund | 0.03% | — | Dec 2009 | ANTSX vs FSTSX | |
| Fidelity SAI International Small Cap Index Fund | 0.10% | — | Jun 2021 | ANTSX vs FSISX | |
| Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund... | 0.11% | — | Apr 2009 | ANTSX vs VFSNX | |
| Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund... | 0.16% | 13.80B | Feb 2019 | ANTSX vs VFSAX | |
| DFA International Vector Equity Portfolio | 0.36% | — | Aug 2008 | ANTSX vs DFVQX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ANTSX
ANTSX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 21. There are 67 mutual funds in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 88.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtus International Small-Cap Fund | 88 | — | Dec 1997 | ANTSX vs ALOIX | |
| Avantis International Small Cap Value Fund Institu... | 85 | — | Dec 2019 | ANTSX vs AVDVX | |
| Avantis International Small Cap Value Fund Class G | 85 | — | Jan 2021 | ANTSX vs AVANX | |
| Hotchkis & Wiley International Small Cap Diversifi... | 83 | — | Jun 2020 | ANTSX vs HWTIX | |
| RBB Free Market International Equity Fund | 82 | — | Dec 2007 | ANTSX vs FMNEX |
Top Performing ANTSX Alternatives (YTD)
ANTSX is at 5.36% YTD. There are 81 mutual funds in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 24.77%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artisan International Explorer Fund | 24.77% | — | May 2022 | ANTSX vs ARHBX | |
| Hood River International Opportunity Fund | 19.05% | — | Sep 2021 | ANTSX vs HRIOX | |
| Hood River International Opportunity Fund Investor... | 18.99% | — | Aug 2023 | ANTSX vs HRIIX | |
| Lazard International Small Cap Equity Portfolio | 18.32% | — | Nov 1993 | ANTSX vs LZISX | |
| AMG Yacktman Special Opportunities Fund | 17.51% | — | Jun 2014 | ANTSX vs YASLX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ANTSX
ANTSX has 18.95% 1-year volatility. There are 88 mutual funds in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 11.14%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMG Yacktman Special Opportunities Fund | 11.14% | — | Jun 2014 | ANTSX vs YASLX | |
| MFS International New Discovery Fund Class R6 | 12.47% | — | Jun 2012 | ANTSX vs MIDLX | |
| MFS International New Discovery Fund | 12.50% | — | Oct 1997 | ANTSX vs MWNIX | |
| Harding Loevner International Small Companies Port... | 12.64% | — | Mar 2007 | ANTSX vs HLMSX | |
| Pear Tree Polaris Foreign Value Small Cap Fund | 12.83% | — | Apr 2008 | ANTSX vs QUSIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ANTSX
ANTSX has a 1-year max drawdown of -14.83%. There are 85 mutual funds in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -9.51%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artisan International Explorer Fund | -9.51% | — | May 2022 | ANTSX vs ARHBX | |
| Virtus International Small-Cap Fund | -10.07% | — | Dec 1997 | ANTSX vs ALOIX | |
| Invesco Global Opportunities Fund Class A | -10.08% | — | Oct 1990 | ANTSX vs OPGIX | |
| Artisan International Small-Mid Fund | -10.10% | — | Dec 2001 | ANTSX vs ARTJX | |
| AMG Yacktman Special Opportunities Fund | -10.18% | — | Jun 2014 | ANTSX vs YASLX |
Other Mutual Funds from American Century
The 10 most viewed American Century mutual funds shown here include TWCUX, TWCGX, ACIHX and span 8 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $27B.
Often Compared With ANTSX
Investors most often compare ANTSX with WISIX, CSGIX, GISOX. These 13 comparison targets span 3 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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