iShares Russell 1000 Large-Cap Index Fund (BRGNX) belongs to the Large Cap Blend Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with BRGNX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to BRGNX
BRGNX charges 0.12% annually. There are 44 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Institution... | 0.01% | — | Jun 2016 | BRGNX vs VSTSX | |
| Vanguard 500 Index Fund Institutional Select Share... | 0.01% | — | — | BRGNX vs VFFSX | |
| Fidelity Total Market Index Fund | 0.02% | — | — | BRGNX vs FSKAX | |
| Fidelity SAI U.S. Large Cap Index Fund | 0.02% | — | Feb 2016 | BRGNX vs FLCPX | |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Institution... | 0.02% | 2.30T | Apr 2015 | BRGNX vs VSMPX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to BRGNX
BRGNX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 60. There are 174 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 96.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Core Fund | 96 | 17.20B | Dec 2004 | BRGNX vs VPCCX | |
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Admiral Shares | 95 | 92.00B | Nov 2001 | BRGNX vs VPMAX | |
| PrimeCap Odyssey Stock Fund | 94 | — | Nov 2004 | BRGNX vs POSKX | |
| Glenmede Quantitative U.S. Large Cap Core Equity P... | 92 | — | Feb 2004 | BRGNX vs GTLOX | |
| Integrity ESG Growth & Income Fund | 91 | — | Jan 1995 | BRGNX vs IGIAX |
Top Performing BRGNX Alternatives (YTD)
BRGNX is at 9.51% YTD. There are 187 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 33.95%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Core Fund | 33.95% | 17.20B | Dec 2004 | BRGNX vs VPCCX | |
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Admiral Shares | 29.80% | 92.00B | Nov 2001 | BRGNX vs VPMAX | |
| Integrity ESG Growth & Income Fund | 27.12% | — | Jan 1995 | BRGNX vs IGIAX | |
| Fidelity Leveraged Company Stock Fund Class K | 27.04% | — | May 2008 | BRGNX vs FLCKX | |
| Fidelity Leveraged Company Stock Fund | 26.99% | — | Dec 2000 | BRGNX vs FLVCX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to BRGNX
BRGNX has 12.60% 1-year volatility. There are 172 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 2.29%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Square Preferred and Income Securities Fund | 2.29% | — | Jun 2013 | BRGNX vs ORDNX | |
| Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund | 2.40% | — | Mar 2021 | BRGNX vs SVPFX | |
| AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund Class R6 | 8.39% | — | Jul 2012 | BRGNX vs QUERX | |
| AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund | 8.40% | — | Jul 2012 | BRGNX vs AUEIX | |
| Fidelity SAI U.S. Low Volatility Index Fund | 8.59% | — | May 2015 | BRGNX vs FSUVX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to BRGNX
BRGNX has a 1-year max drawdown of -8.86%. There are 118 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -1.33%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund | -1.33% | — | Mar 2021 | BRGNX vs SVPFX | |
| North Square Preferred and Income Securities Fund | -2.66% | — | Jun 2013 | BRGNX vs ORDNX | |
| Rock Oak Core Growth Fund | -4.14% | — | Dec 2004 | BRGNX vs RCKSX | |
| AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund | -5.91% | — | Jul 2012 | BRGNX vs AUEIX | |
| AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund Class R6 | -5.93% | — | Jul 2012 | BRGNX vs QUERX |
Other Mutual Funds from BlackRock
The 10 most viewed BlackRock mutual funds shown here include ECAT, WFSPX, BDMIX and span 9 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust | Tactical Allocation, Derivative Income, ESG | 30 | 11.26% | — | Sep 2021 | BRGNX vs ECAT | |
| iShares S&P 500 Index Fund Class K | S&P 500 | 65 | 9.77% | — | Jul 1993 | BRGNX vs WFSPX | |
| BlackRock Global Long/Short Equity Fund Class I | Long-Short | 96 | 13.03% | — | Dec 2012 | BRGNX vs BDMIX | |
| BlackRock LifePath Index 2055 Fund | Target Retirement Date | 69 | 12.39% | — | May 2011 | BRGNX vs LIVIX | |
| Fidelity Asset Manager 70% Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 77 | 11.90% | — | Dec 1991 | BRGNX vs FASGX | |
| BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Fund | Derivative Income | 28 | 1.80% | — | Aug 2005 | BRGNX vs BDJ | |
| AlphaSimplex Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class Y | Systematic Trend | 64 | 11.89% | — | Jul 2010 | BRGNX vs ASFYX | |
| BlackRock Technology Opportunities Fund Investor A | Technology Equities | 69 | 43.67% | — | Apr 2000 | BRGNX vs BGSAX | |
| Fidelity Asset Manager 40% Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 79 | 7.45% | — | Oct 2007 | BRGNX vs FFANX | |
| Fidelity Asset Manager 85% Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 77 | 14.17% | — | Sep 1999 | BRGNX vs FAMRX |
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