Avantis International Equity Fund (AVDEX) 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 AVDEX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to AVDEX
AVDEX charges 0.23% annually. There are 40 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 Growth Fund | 0.01% | — | Dec 2009 | AVDEX vs FIGSX | |
| Fidelity Series International Value Fund | 0.01% | — | Dec 2009 | AVDEX vs FINVX | |
| Fidelity Series International Index Fund | 0.01% | — | Aug 2018 | AVDEX vs FHLFX | |
| Fidelity Series Global ex U.S. Index Fund | 0.01% | — | Sep 2009 | AVDEX vs FSGEX | |
| Fidelity Series Overseas Fund | 0.01% | — | Jun 2019 | AVDEX vs FSOSX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to AVDEX
AVDEX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 74. There are 84 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 98.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMO Tax-Managed International Equities Fund | 98 | — | Jul 1998 | AVDEX vs GTMIX | |
| SA International Value Fund | 96 | — | Aug 1999 | AVDEX vs SAHMX | |
| Touchstone International Equity Fund | 94 | — | Mar 1993 | AVDEX vs SWRLX | |
| PIMCO RAE PLUS International Fund | 94 | — | Sep 2011 | AVDEX vs PTSIX | |
| Vanguard International High Dividend Yield Index F... | 94 | 20.40B | Mar 2016 | AVDEX vs VIHAX |
Top Performing AVDEX Alternatives (YTD)
AVDEX is at 13.24% YTD. There are 149 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 23.49%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunham International Stock Fund | 23.49% | — | Dec 2004 | AVDEX vs DCINX | |
| Fidelity SAI International SMA Completion Fund | 22.43% | — | Apr 2019 | AVDEX vs FISZX | |
| Touchstone International Equity Fund | 21.94% | — | Mar 1993 | AVDEX vs SWRLX | |
| GMO Tax-Managed International Equities Fund | 21.28% | — | Jul 1998 | AVDEX vs GTMIX | |
| GMO International Developed Equity Allocation Fund | 21.04% | — | Jun 2006 | AVDEX vs GIOTX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to AVDEX
AVDEX has 15.09% 1-year volatility. There are 143 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.51%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class C | 7.51% | — | Nov 1997 | AVDEX vs FAOCX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class A | 7.52% | — | Sep 1996 | AVDEX vs FAOAX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z | 7.53% | — | Feb 2017 | AVDEX vs FAOSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class M | 7.54% | — | Apr 1990 | AVDEX vs FAERX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I | 7.54% | — | Jul 1995 | AVDEX vs FAOIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to AVDEX
AVDEX has a 1-year max drawdown of -11.58%. There are 186 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 | AVDEX vs RWIIX | |
| Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Div... | -6.97% | — | Jun 2008 | AVDEX vs IVFIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z | -7.26% | — | Feb 2017 | AVDEX vs FAOSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I | -7.28% | — | Jul 1995 | AVDEX vs FAOIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class M | -7.29% | — | Apr 1990 | AVDEX vs FAERX |
Other Mutual Funds from Avantis
The 7 most viewed Avantis mutual funds shown here include AVUVX, AVDVX, AVUSX and span 6 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value Fund | Small Cap Value Equities | 94 | 25.42% | — | Dec 2019 | AVDEX vs AVUVX | |
| Avantis International Small Cap Value Fund Institu... | Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities | 82 | 14.79% | — | Dec 2019 | AVDEX vs AVDVX | |
| Avantis U.S. Equity Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 90 | 16.57% | — | Dec 2019 | AVDEX vs AVUSX | |
| Avantis U.S. Large Cap Value Fund Institutional Cl... | Large Cap Value Equities | 98 | 26.11% | — | Jun 2022 | AVDEX vs AVLVX | |
| Avantis Emerging Markets Equity Fund | Emerging Markets Equities | 57 | 16.32% | — | Dec 2019 | AVDEX vs AVEEX | |
| Avantis International Small Cap Value Fund Class G | Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities | 81 | 15.04% | — | Jan 2021 | AVDEX vs AVANX | |
| Avantis Core Fixed Income Fund | Intermediate Core Bond | 9 | -0.95% | — | Feb 2021 | AVDEX vs AVIGX |
Often Compared With AVDEX
Investors most often compare AVDEX with AVDE, DGEIX, LVHI. These 20 comparison targets span 8 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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