Franklin Global Equity Fund (CFIPX) Alternatives
Franklin Global Equity Fund (CFIPX) belongs to the Global Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with CFIPX. 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 CFIPX
CFIPX charges 1.30% annually. Among mutual funds in the Global Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among CFIPX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMO Global Developed Equity Allocation Fund | 0.01% | Jun 15, 2005 | CFIPX vs GWOAX | |
| GMO Global Equity Allocation Fund | 0.01% | Nov 25, 1996 | CFIPX vs GMGEX | |
| State Street Global All Cap Equity ex-U.S. Index F... | 0.07% | Sep 17, 2014 | CFIPX vs SSGLX | |
| USAA Cornerstone Equity Fund | 0.09% | Jun 7, 2012 | CFIPX vs UCEQX | |
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Sh... | 0.14% | Dec 12, 2013 | CFIPX vs VMNVX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to CFIPX
Among mutual funds in the Global Equities 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Global Capital Cycles Fund | 97 | May 23, 1984 | CFIPX vs VGPMX | |
| Calvert Global Energy Solutions Fund | 94 | May 30, 2007 | CFIPX vs CAEIX | |
| GMO Climate Change Fund | 94 | Apr 4, 2017 | CFIPX vs GCCHX | |
| Artisan Global Equity Fund | 93 | Mar 28, 2010 | CFIPX vs ARTHX | |
| Lazard Global Listed Infrastructure Portfolio Inst... | 93 | — | CFIPX vs GLIFX |
Top Performing CFIPX Alternatives (YTD)
CFIPX alternatives from the Global Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Investment Tax-Managed Real Assets Fund | 11.49% | Jun 9, 2019 | CFIPX vs RTXAX | |
| GQG Partners Global Quality Dividend Income Fund | 9.67% | Jun 29, 2021 | CFIPX vs GQFPX | |
| Nuveen Global Infrastructure Fund Class A | 9.53% | Dec 17, 2007 | CFIPX vs FGIAX | |
| Cohen & Steers Global Infrastructure Fund Class A | 8.35% | Aug 28, 2017 | CFIPX vs CSUAX | |
| GQG Partners Global Quality Equity Fund Institutio... | 7.75% | Mar 29, 2019 | CFIPX vs GQRIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to CFIPX
CFIPX alternatives from the Global Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MFS Global Total Return Fund Class I | 8.85% | Sep 4, 1990 | CFIPX vs MFWIX | |
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Investor S... | 10.02% | Dec 12, 2013 | CFIPX vs VMVFX | |
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Sh... | 10.05% | Dec 12, 2013 | CFIPX vs VMNVX | |
| MFS Low Volatility Global Equity Fund | 10.51% | Dec 4, 2013 | CFIPX vs MVGIX | |
| Lazard Global Listed Infrastructure Portfolio Inst... | 10.71% | — | CFIPX vs GLIFX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to CFIPX
CFIPX alternatives from the Global Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MFS Global Total Return Fund Class I | -6.85% | Sep 4, 1990 | CFIPX vs MFWIX | |
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Sh... | -7.93% | Dec 12, 2013 | CFIPX vs VMNVX | |
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Investor S... | -7.96% | Dec 12, 2013 | CFIPX vs VMVFX | |
| Cohen & Steers Global Infrastructure Fund Class A | -7.98% | Aug 28, 2017 | CFIPX vs CSUAX | |
| Nuveen Global Infrastructure Fund Class A | -8.29% | Dec 17, 2007 | CFIPX vs FGIAX |
Other Mutual Funds from Franklin Templeton
Most popular Franklin Templeton mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin DynaTech Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 21 | -15.24% | Jan 2, 1968 | CFIPX vs FKDNX | |
| Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund | Precious Metals | 94 | -2.21% | May 18, 1969 | CFIPX vs FKRCX | |
| Franklin Income Fund Class A1 | Diversified Portfolio | 82 | 2.15% | — | CFIPX vs FKINX | |
| Franklin Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 30 | -8.53% | Apr 1, 1948 | CFIPX vs FKGRX | |
| Franklin Rising Dividends Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 28 | -4.58% | Jan 14, 1987 | CFIPX vs FRDPX | |
| ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund | MLPs, Energy Equities | 42 | 20.88% | Jun 10, 2011 | CFIPX vs EMO | |
| ClearBridge Large Cap Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 7 | -12.79% | Aug 29, 1997 | CFIPX vs SBLGX | |
| ClearBridge Aggressive Growth Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 18 | -10.22% | Oct 24, 1983 | CFIPX vs SHRAX | |
| Franklin Income Fund Advisor Class | Diversified Portfolio | 86 | 2.21% | Aug 28, 1997 | CFIPX vs FRIAX | |
| ClearBridge Appreciation Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 35 | -6.24% | Mar 10, 1970 | CFIPX vs SHAPX |
Often Compared With CFIPX
What investors most often compare with CFIPX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Templeton Growth Fund, Inc. | Global Equities | 30 | -8.36% | Nov 28, 1954 | CFIPX vs TEPLX | |
| Victory RS Global Fund | Global Equities | 63 | -4.16% | May 15, 2011 | CFIPX vs RGGYX | |
| Goldman Sachs GQG Partners International Opportuni... | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 73 | 3.75% | Dec 14, 2016 | CFIPX vs GSINX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Global Capital Appreciation Fund ... | Global Equities | 26 | -9.05% | Dec 17, 1998 | CFIPX vs FEUIX | |
| Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund, Inc. Global Opp... | Global Equities | 1 | -14.91% | May 29, 2008 | CFIPX vs MGGIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Semiconductors Fund Class A | Technology Equities | 92 | 0.28% | Dec 27, 2000 | CFIPX vs FELAX | |
| MFS Global Growth Fund | Global Equities | 4 | -11.70% | Nov 17, 1993 | CFIPX vs MWOFX |
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