BlackRock Advantage Large Cap Growth Fund (BMCAX) belongs to the Large Cap Growth Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with BMCAX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to BMCAX
BMCAX charges 0.87% annually. There are 232 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Century Growth Fund G Class | 0.01% | — | Mar 2022 | BMCAX vs ACIHX | |
| Vanguard Growth Index Fund Institutional Shares | 0.03% | 378.80B | May 1998 | BMCAX vs VIGIX | |
| Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.04% | 4.75B | Dec 2017 | BMCAX vs SWLGX | |
| Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.04% | — | — | BMCAX vs FSPGX | |
| Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund Institutio... | 0.05% | — | Dec 2010 | BMCAX vs VRGWX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to BMCAX
BMCAX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 24. There are 134 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 90.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis New York Venture Fund Class Y | 90 | — | Feb 1969 | BMCAX vs DNVYX | |
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Investor Shares | 90 | 96.10B | Nov 1984 | BMCAX vs VPMCX | |
| Vanguard Capital Opportunity Fund Admiral Shares | 84 | 32.70B | Nov 2001 | BMCAX vs VHCAX | |
| Chase Growth Fund | 82 | — | Dec 1997 | BMCAX vs CHASX | |
| Fidelity Stock Selector All Cap Fund | 80 | — | Sep 1990 | BMCAX vs FDSSX |
Top Performing BMCAX Alternatives (YTD)
BMCAX is at 5.36% YTD. There are 170 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 28.40%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICON Equity Fund | 28.40% | — | Oct 2002 | BMCAX vs IOLZX | |
| Chase Growth Fund | 22.47% | — | Dec 1997 | BMCAX vs CHASX | |
| Chase Growth Fund Institutional Class | 22.42% | — | Jan 2007 | BMCAX vs CHAIX | |
| Fidelity SAI U.S. Momentum Index Fund | 20.70% | — | Feb 2017 | BMCAX vs FUMIX | |
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Investor Shares | 20.64% | 96.10B | Nov 1984 | BMCAX vs VPMCX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to BMCAX
BMCAX has 17.97% 1-year volatility. There are 251 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 6.77%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBH Select Series - Large Cap Fund | 6.77% | — | Sep 2019 | BMCAX vs BBLIX | |
| Meridian Enhanced Equity Fund | 9.96% | — | Jan 2005 | BMCAX vs MEIFX | |
| CIBC Atlas Equity Income Fund | 10.24% | — | Apr 2010 | BMCAX vs AWYIX | |
| Marshfield Concentrated Opportunity Fund | 10.40% | — | Dec 2015 | BMCAX vs MRFOX | |
| GQG Partners US Select Quality Equity Fund Investo... | 10.57% | — | Sep 2018 | BMCAX vs GQEPX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to BMCAX
BMCAX has a 1-year max drawdown of -14.71%. There are 205 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -3.63%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBH Select Series - Large Cap Fund | -3.63% | — | Sep 2019 | BMCAX vs BBLIX | |
| Meridian Enhanced Equity Fund | -4.80% | — | Jan 2005 | BMCAX vs MEIFX | |
| LKCM Aquinas Catholic Equity Fund | -7.02% | — | Jul 2005 | BMCAX vs AQEIX | |
| Marshfield Concentrated Opportunity Fund | -7.03% | — | Dec 2015 | BMCAX vs MRFOX | |
| Davis New York Venture Fund Class Y | -7.97% | — | Feb 1969 | BMCAX vs DNVYX |
Other Mutual Funds from BlackRock
The 10 most viewed BlackRock mutual funds shown here include ECAT, WFSPX, BDMIX and span 10 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $12B.
Often Compared With BMCAX
Investors most often compare BMCAX with TQQQ, SCHG, QQQM. These 20 comparison targets span 11 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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