BlackRock Global Long/Short Equity Fund Class I (BDMIX) Alternatives
BlackRock Global Long/Short Equity Fund Class I (BDMIX) belongs to the Long-Short category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with BDMIX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to BDMIX
BDMIX charges 1.57% annually. Among mutual funds in the Long-Short category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among BDMIX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parvin Hedged Equity Solari World Fund | 0.01% | Jan 27, 2021 | BDMIX vs PHSWX | |
| MFS Managed Wealth Fund | 0.67% | Jun 26, 2014 | BDMIX vs MNWIX | |
| WisdomTree Efficient Long/Short US Equity Fund | 0.88% | Jan 20, 2026 | BDMIX vs WTLS | |
| Alger Dynamic Opportunities Fund | 0.91% | Nov 1, 2009 | BDMIX vs SPEDX | |
| Salient Tactical Plus Fund | 1.08% | Dec 30, 2012 | BDMIX vs BTPIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to BDMIX
Among mutual funds in the Long-Short category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AQR Long-Short Equity Fund | 94 | Jul 15, 2013 | BDMIX vs QLEIX | |
| AQR Long-Short Equity N | 94 | Jul 16, 2013 | BDMIX vs QLENX | |
| Boston Partners Long/Short Equity Fund | 94 | Nov 16, 1998 | BDMIX vs BPLEX | |
| Vanguard Market Neutral Fund Investor Shares | 91 | Nov 11, 1998 | BDMIX vs VMNFX | |
| Vanguard Market Neutral Fund Institutional Shares | 91 | Oct 19, 1998 | BDMIX vs VMNIX |
Top Performing BDMIX Alternatives (YTD)
BDMIX alternatives from the Long-Short category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guggenheim Alpha Opportunity Fund | 10.98% | Jul 6, 2003 | BDMIX vs SAOAX | |
| PIMCO RAE Worldwide Long/Short PLUS Fund | 9.37% | Dec 3, 2014 | BDMIX vs PWLIX | |
| Parvin Hedged Equity Solari World Fund | 6.81% | Jan 27, 2021 | BDMIX vs PHSWX | |
| Easterly Snow Capital Long/Short Opportunity Fund | 6.23% | Apr 27, 2006 | BDMIX vs SNOIX | |
| John Hancock Disciplined Value Global Long/Short F... | 5.90% | Apr 11, 2014 | BDMIX vs JAKVX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to BDMIX
BDMIX alternatives from the Long-Short category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MFS Managed Wealth Fund | 5.84% | Jun 26, 2014 | BDMIX vs MNWIX | |
| Federated Hermes MDT Market Neutral A | 6.38% | Sep 30, 2008 | BDMIX vs QAMNX | |
| Neuberger Berman Long Short Fund | 6.46% | Dec 28, 2011 | BDMIX vs NLSIX | |
| Knights of Columbus Long/Short Equity Fund | 6.51% | Dec 1, 2019 | BDMIX vs KCEIX | |
| AB Select US Long/Short Portfolio | 6.63% | Dec 11, 2012 | BDMIX vs ASILX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to BDMIX
BDMIX alternatives from the Long-Short category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knights of Columbus Long/Short Equity Fund | -3.50% | Dec 1, 2019 | BDMIX vs KCEIX | |
| AB Select US Long/Short Portfolio | -3.62% | Dec 11, 2012 | BDMIX vs ASILX | |
| Quantitative U.S. Long/Short Equity Portfolio | -4.15% | Sep 28, 2006 | BDMIX vs GTAPX | |
| Federated Hermes MDT Market Neutral A | -4.16% | Sep 30, 2008 | BDMIX vs QAMNX | |
| Neuberger Berman Long Short Fund | -4.39% | Dec 28, 2011 | BDMIX vs NLSIX |
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