BRZIX Alternatives & Similar Mutual Funds

BlackRock Sustainable Advantage International Equity Fund (BRZIX) 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 BRZIX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to BRZIX

BRZIX charges 0.50% annually. There are 76 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
FSGEX	Fidelity Series Global ex U.S. Index Fund	0.01%	—	Sep 2009	BRZIX vs FSGEX
FSOSX	Fidelity Series Overseas Fund	0.01%	—	Jun 2019	BRZIX vs FSOSX
FIGSX	Fidelity Series International Growth Fund	0.01%	—	Dec 2009	BRZIX vs FIGSX
FINVX	Fidelity Series International Value Fund	0.01%	—	Dec 2009	BRZIX vs FINVX
FHLFX	Fidelity Series International Index Fund	0.01%	—	Aug 2018	BRZIX vs FHLFX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to BRZIX

BRZIX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 28. There are 227 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 94.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
THOIX	Thornburg Global Opportunities Fund	94	—	Jul 2006	BRZIX vs THOIX
TIVFX	American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu...	93	—	Aug 1994	BRZIX vs TIVFX
SWRLX	Touchstone International Equity Fund	91	—	Mar 1993	BRZIX vs SWRLX
DCINX	Dunham International Stock Fund	91	—	Dec 2004	BRZIX vs DCINX
DFWVX	DFA World ex U.S. Value Portfolio Fund	88	—	Aug 2010	BRZIX vs DFWVX

Top Performing BRZIX Alternatives (YTD)

BRZIX is at 10.48% YTD. There are 213 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 35.17%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
TIVFX	American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu...	35.17%	—	Aug 1994	BRZIX vs TIVFX
CIGIX	Calamos International Growth Fund	34.54%	—	Mar 2005	BRZIX vs CIGIX
LIAGX	Lord Abbett International Growth Fund	27.78%	—	Jun 2021	BRZIX vs LIAGX
FISZX	Fidelity SAI International SMA Completion Fund	27.01%	—	Apr 2019	BRZIX vs FISZX
DCINX	Dunham International Stock Fund	26.35%	—	Dec 2004	BRZIX vs DCINX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to BRZIX

BRZIX has 15.25% 1-year volatility. There are 263 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 9.17%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
FAOCX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class C	9.17%	—	Nov 1997	BRZIX vs FAOCX
FAOSX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z	9.18%	—	Feb 2017	BRZIX vs FAOSX
FAOAX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class A	9.18%	—	Sep 1996	BRZIX vs FAOAX
FAERX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class M	9.19%	—	Apr 1990	BRZIX vs FAERX
FAOIX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I	9.20%	—	Jul 1995	BRZIX vs FAOIX

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to BRZIX

BRZIX has a 1-year max drawdown of -11.50%. There are 177 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
RWIIX	Redwood AlphaFactor Tactical International Fund	-6.94%	—	Nov 2017	BRZIX vs RWIIX
IVFIX	Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Div...	-6.97%	—	Jun 2008	BRZIX vs IVFIX
FAOSX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z	-7.26%	—	Feb 2017	BRZIX vs FAOSX
FAOIX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I	-7.28%	—	Jul 1995	BRZIX vs FAOIX
FAERX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class M	-7.29%	—	Apr 1990	BRZIX vs FAERX

Other Mutual Funds from BlackRock

The 10 most viewed BlackRock mutual funds shown here include NASDX, VFAIX, VTMFX and span 10 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $29B.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
NASDX	Shelton Capital Management Nasdaq-100 Index Fund D...	Large Cap Growth Equities	75	21.38%	—	Jan 2000	BRZIX vs NASDX
VFAIX	Vanguard Financials Index Fund Admiral Shares	Financials Equities	4	-5.08%	13.70B	Feb 2004	BRZIX vs VFAIX
VTMFX	Vanguard Tax-Managed Balanced Fund Admiral Shares	Diversified Portfolio	81	6.03%	11.90B	Sep 1994	BRZIX vs VTMFX
VTCLX	Vanguard Tax-Managed Capital Appreciation Fund Adm...	Large Cap Blend Equities	70	11.31%	28.60B	Sep 1994	BRZIX vs VTCLX
WFSPX	iShares S&P 500 Index Fund	S&P 500	73	11.69%	—	Jul 1993	BRZIX vs WFSPX
ECAT	BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust	Derivative Income, ESG	28	11.23%	—	Sep 2021	BRZIX vs ECAT
LIVIX	BlackRock LifePath Index 2055 Fund	Target Retirement Date	69	13.10%	—	May 2011	BRZIX vs LIVIX
BDMIX	BlackRock Global Long/Short Equity Fund Class I	Long-Short	92	12.48%	—	Dec 2012	BRZIX vs BDMIX
FASGX	Fidelity Asset Manager 70% Fund	Diversified Portfolio	77	11.93%	—	Dec 1991	BRZIX vs FASGX
ASFYX	AlphaSimplex Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class Y	Systematic Trend	67	15.25%	—	Jul 2010	BRZIX vs ASFYX

Often Compared With BRZIX

Investors most often compare BRZIX with SCHG, GTMIX, GSINX. These 20 comparison targets span 4 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
SCHG	Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities	39	6.42%	61.08B	Dec 2009	BRZIX vs SCHG
GTMIX	GMO Tax-Managed International Equities Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	88	14.34%	—	Jul 1998	BRZIX vs GTMIX
GSINX	Goldman Sachs GQG Partners International Opportuni...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	19	6.39%	—	Dec 2016	BRZIX vs GSINX
EPDPX	EuroPac International Dividend Income Fund Class A	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Dividend	87	13.86%	—	Jan 2014	BRZIX vs EPDPX
PZRIX	PIMCO RAE Global ex-US Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	84	15.07%	—	Jun 2015	BRZIX vs PZRIX
PTSIX	PIMCO RAE PLUS International Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	81	14.61%	—	Sep 2011	BRZIX vs PTSIX
ANDIX	AQR International Defensive Style Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	—	—	—	Jul 2012	BRZIX vs ANDIX
FSKLX	Fidelity SAI International Low Volatility Index Fu...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	9	3.96%	—	May 2015	BRZIX vs FSKLX
TBGVX	Tweedy, Browne International Value Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	38	10.01%	—	Jun 1993	BRZIX vs TBGVX
GQJPX	GQG Partners International Quality Dividend Income...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	25	6.21%	—	Jun 2021	BRZIX vs GQJPX
GSIMX	Goldman Sachs GQG Partners International Opportuni...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	19	6.45%	—	Dec 2016	BRZIX vs GSIMX
EPDIX	EuroPac International Dividend Income Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	87	13.98%	—	Jan 2014	BRZIX vs EPDIX
KGIIX	Kopernik International Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	81	9.82%	—	Jun 2015	BRZIX vs KGIIX
PPYPX	PIMCO RAE International Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	58	13.80%	—	Jun 2015	BRZIX vs PPYPX
SFNNX	Schwab Fundamental International Large Company Ind...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	86	21.53%	5.14B	Apr 2007	BRZIX vs SFNNX
SIMYX	SEI Institutional Managed Trust Tax-Managed Intern...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	26	6.18%	—	Oct 2016	BRZIX vs SIMYX
BDJ	BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Fund	Derivative Income	22	0.25%	—	Aug 2005	BRZIX vs BDJ
DFIVX	DFA International Value Portfolio	Foreign Large Cap Equities	78	13.29%	—	Feb 1994	BRZIX vs DFIVX
HFQAX	Janus Henderson Global Equity Income Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	56	12.52%	—	Nov 2006	BRZIX vs HFQAX
JIJIX	John Hancock International Dynamic Growth Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	37	26.05%	—	May 2019	BRZIX vs JIJIX

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