BlackRock China A Opportunities Fund (CHILX) belongs to the China Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with CHILX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to CHILX
CHILX charges 0.99% annually. There are 4 mutual funds in the China Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.80%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Advisor China Region Fund Class Z | 0.80% | — | Oct 2018 | CHILX vs FIQFX | |
| Fidelity China Region Fund | 0.91% | — | Nov 1995 | CHILX vs FHKCX | |
| Fidelity Advisor China Region Fund Class I | 0.93% | — | May 2008 | CHILX vs FHKIX | |
| Baillie Gifford China Equities Fund | 0.96% | — | Jul 2021 | CHILX vs BGCBX | |
| abrdn China A Share Equity Fund | 0.99% | — | Jun 2004 | CHILX vs GOPIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to CHILX
CHILX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 78. There are 10 mutual funds in the China Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 95.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Rowe Price China Evolution Equity Fund | 95 | — | Dec 2019 | CHILX vs TRCLX | |
| Matthews China Small Companies Fund | 94 | — | May 2011 | CHILX vs MCSMX | |
| Fidelity Advisor China Region Fund Class M | 92 | — | May 2008 | CHILX vs FHKTX | |
| Fidelity Advisor China Region Fund Class I | 92 | — | May 2008 | CHILX vs FHKIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor China Region Fund Class Z | 92 | — | Oct 2018 | CHILX vs FIQFX |
Top Performing CHILX Alternatives (YTD)
CHILX is at 14.29% YTD. There are 11 mutual funds in the China Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 48.51%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthews China Small Companies Fund | 48.51% | — | May 2011 | CHILX vs MCSMX | |
| T. Rowe Price China Evolution Equity Fund | 35.90% | — | Dec 2019 | CHILX vs TRCLX | |
| Oberweis China Opportunities Fund | 34.44% | — | Oct 2005 | CHILX vs OBCHX | |
| Fidelity Advisor China Region Fund Class Z | 33.87% | — | Oct 2018 | CHILX vs FIQFX | |
| Fidelity China Region Fund | 33.77% | — | Nov 1995 | CHILX vs FHKCX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to CHILX
CHILX has 17.91% 1-year volatility. There is 1 mutual fund in the China Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 16.44%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guinness Atkinson China And Hong Kong Fund | 16.44% | — | Jun 1994 | CHILX vs ICHKX | |
| Baillie Gifford China Equities Fund | 18.49% | — | Jul 2021 | CHILX vs BGCBX | |
| Goldman Sachs China Equity Fund | 18.68% | — | Jul 1994 | CHILX vs GSAGX | |
| Eaton Vance Greater China Growth Fund | 18.71% | — | Oct 1992 | CHILX vs EVCGX | |
| Morgan Stanley China A Share Fund | 18.95% | — | Jul 2006 | CHILX vs CAF |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to CHILX
CHILX has a 1-year max drawdown of -8.54%. No mutual funds in the China Equities category have shallower 1-year drawdowns; the lowest-drawdown alternatives shown here go as shallow as -9.59%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oberweis China Opportunities Fund | -9.59% | — | Oct 2005 | CHILX vs OBCHX | |
| T. Rowe Price China Evolution Equity Fund | -10.47% | — | Dec 2019 | CHILX vs TRCLX | |
| Fidelity Advisor China Region Fund Class Z | -10.78% | — | Oct 2018 | CHILX vs FIQFX | |
| Fidelity China Region Fund | -10.80% | — | Nov 1995 | CHILX vs FHKCX | |
| Fidelity Advisor China Region Fund Class I | -10.80% | — | May 2008 | CHILX vs FHKIX |
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 | 11.55% | — | Sep 2021 | CHILX vs ECAT | |
| iShares S&P 500 Index Fund Class K | S&P 500 | 52 | 8.19% | — | Jul 1993 | CHILX vs WFSPX | |
| BlackRock Global Long/Short Equity Fund Class I | Long-Short | 94 | 12.07% | — | Dec 2012 | CHILX vs BDMIX | |
| BlackRock LifePath Index 2055 Fund | Target Retirement Date | 53 | 10.22% | — | May 2011 | CHILX vs LIVIX | |
| Fidelity Asset Manager 70% Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 62 | 10.04% | — | Dec 1991 | CHILX vs FASGX | |
| BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Fund | Derivative Income | 27 | 2.35% | — | Aug 2005 | CHILX vs BDJ | |
| AlphaSimplex Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class Y | Systematic Trend | 54 | 9.82% | — | Jul 2010 | CHILX vs ASFYX | |
| BlackRock Technology Opportunities Fund Investor A | Technology Equities | 50 | 35.11% | — | Apr 2000 | CHILX vs BGSAX | |
| Fidelity Asset Manager 85% Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 61 | 11.83% | — | Sep 1999 | CHILX vs FAMRX | |
| Fidelity Asset Manager 40% Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 67 | 6.38% | — | Oct 2007 | CHILX vs FFANX |
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