American Century Small Cap Value Fund (ASVIX) belongs to the Small Cap Value Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with ASVIX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to ASVIX
ASVIX charges 1.09% annually. There are 66 mutual funds in the Small Cap Value Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.05%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Small Cap Value Index Fund | 0.05% | — | Jul 2019 | ASVIX vs FISVX | |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund Institutional ... | 0.06% | — | Dec 1999 | ASVIX vs VSIIX | |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund Admiral Shares | 0.07% | 65.50B | Sep 2011 | ASVIX vs VSIAX | |
| Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value Index Fund Instit... | 0.08% | — | Nov 2014 | ASVIX vs VSMVX | |
| Vanguard Russell 2000 Value Index Fund Institution... | 0.08% | — | Jul 2012 | ASVIX vs VRTVX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ASVIX
ASVIX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 26. There are 110 mutual funds in the Small Cap Value Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 91.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transamerica Small Cap Value | 91 | — | Jan 2003 | ASVIX vs TSLTX | |
| Victory Integrity Discovery Fund | 91 | — | Dec 1996 | ASVIX vs MMEYX | |
| Walthausen Small Cap Value Fund | 90 | — | Feb 2008 | ASVIX vs WSCVX | |
| First Eagle Small Cap Opportunity Fund | 89 | — | Apr 2021 | ASVIX vs FESCX | |
| Aegis Value Fund | 89 | — | May 1998 | ASVIX vs AVALX |
Top Performing ASVIX Alternatives (YTD)
ASVIX is at 17.08% YTD. There are 70 mutual funds in the Small Cap Value Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 32.95%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco Small Cap Value Fund | 32.95% | — | Jun 1999 | ASVIX vs VSCAX | |
| Victory Integrity Discovery Fund | 32.41% | — | Dec 1996 | ASVIX vs MMEYX | |
| Royce Opportunity Fund | 31.15% | — | Nov 1996 | ASVIX vs RYPNX | |
| First Eagle Small Cap Opportunity Fund | 30.84% | — | Apr 2021 | ASVIX vs FESCX | |
| Walthausen Small Cap Value Fund | 27.95% | — | Feb 2008 | ASVIX vs WSCVX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ASVIX
ASVIX has 18.23% 1-year volatility. There are 91 mutual funds in the Small Cap Value Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.61%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Beacon Shapiro SMID Cap Equity Fund | 0.61% | — | Sep 2017 | ASVIX vs SHDPX | |
| Palm Valley Capital Fund Investor Class | 4.22% | — | Apr 2019 | ASVIX vs PVCMX | |
| Third Avenue Small Cap Value Fund | 14.31% | — | Apr 1997 | ASVIX vs TASCX | |
| VELA Small Cap Fund | 14.39% | — | Sep 2020 | ASVIX vs VESMX | |
| AMG River Road Small-Mid Cap Value Fund | 14.45% | — | Mar 2007 | ASVIX vs ARSMX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ASVIX
ASVIX has a 1-year max drawdown of -12.23%. There are 108 mutual funds in the Small Cap Value Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -2.81%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Valley Capital Fund Investor Class | -2.81% | — | Apr 2019 | ASVIX vs PVCMX | |
| Third Avenue Small Cap Value Fund | -6.29% | — | Apr 1997 | ASVIX vs TASCX | |
| PIMCO RAE US Small Fund | -7.62% | — | Jun 2015 | ASVIX vs PMJIX | |
| PIMCO RAE US Small Fund Class A | -7.66% | — | Jun 2015 | ASVIX vs PMJAX | |
| Transamerica Small Cap Value | -7.73% | — | Jan 2003 | ASVIX vs TSLTX |
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 | ASVIX vs TWCUX | |
| American Century Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 19 | 3.14% | 14.71B | Jun 1971 | ASVIX vs TWCGX | |
| American Century Global Gold Fund | Gold, Precious Metals | 21 | -4.97% | 1.76B | Aug 1988 | ASVIX vs BGEIX | |
| American Century Investments Focused Dynamic Growt... | Large Cap Growth Equities | 24 | 3.87% | 2.12B | May 2006 | ASVIX vs ACFOX | |
| American Century Growth Fund G Class | Large Cap Growth Equities | 21 | 3.56% | — | Mar 2022 | ASVIX vs ACIHX | |
| American Century Select Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 24 | 3.42% | 6.39B | Jun 1971 | ASVIX vs TWCIX | |
| American Century Heritage Fund | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 5 | 5.49% | 5.37B | Nov 1987 | ASVIX vs TWHIX | |
| American Century California High Yield Municipal F... | Municipal Bonds | 71 | 2.21% | 1.62B | Dec 1986 | ASVIX vs BCHYX | |
| American Century Equity Income Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 51 | 7.32% | 6.45B | Aug 1994 | ASVIX vs TWEIX | |
| American Century Disciplined Core Value Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 84 | 12.70% | 1.99B | Dec 1990 | ASVIX vs BIGRX |
Often Compared With ASVIX
Investors most often compare ASVIX with CCASX, AVUV, ISCV. These 20 comparison targets span 5 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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