Calamos International Growth Fund (CIGIX) Alternatives
Calamos International Growth Fund (CIGIX) 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 CIGIX. 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 CIGIX
CIGIX charges 0.85% annually. Among mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among CIGIX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Series Global ex U.S. Index Fund | 0.01% | Sep 29, 2009 | CIGIX vs FSGEX | |
| Fidelity Series International Value Fund | 0.01% | Dec 3, 2009 | CIGIX vs FINVX | |
| Fidelity Series Overseas Fund | 0.01% | Jun 21, 2019 | CIGIX vs FSOSX | |
| Fidelity Series International Growth Fund | 0.01% | Dec 3, 2009 | CIGIX vs FIGSX | |
| Fidelity Series International Index Fund | 0.01% | Aug 17, 2018 | CIGIX vs FHLFX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to CIGIX
Among mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kopernik International Fund | 98 | Jun 29, 2015 | CIGIX vs KGIIX | |
| EuroPac International Dividend Income Fund | 97 | Jan 9, 2014 | CIGIX vs EPDIX | |
| EuroPac International Dividend Income Fund Class A | 97 | Jan 10, 2014 | CIGIX vs EPDPX | |
| American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu... | 96 | Aug 1, 1994 | CIGIX vs TIVFX | |
| GMO Tax-Managed International Equities Fund | 95 | Jul 28, 1998 | CIGIX vs GTMIX |
Top Performing CIGIX Alternatives (YTD)
CIGIX alternatives from the Foreign Large Cap Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu... | 10.36% | Aug 1, 1994 | CIGIX vs TIVFX | |
| PIMCO RAE International Fund | 8.42% | Jun 4, 2015 | CIGIX vs PPYPX | |
| PIMCO RAE Global ex-US Fund | 7.89% | Jun 4, 2015 | CIGIX vs PZRIX | |
| PIMCO RAE PLUS International Fund | 7.77% | Sep 29, 2011 | CIGIX vs PTSIX | |
| Kopernik International Fund | 5.93% | Jun 29, 2015 | CIGIX vs KGIIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to CIGIX
CIGIX alternatives from the Foreign Large Cap Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tweedy, Browne International Value Fund | 12.26% | Jun 14, 1993 | CIGIX vs TBGVX | |
| Fidelity SAI International Low Volatility Index Fu... | 12.28% | May 29, 2015 | CIGIX vs FSKLX | |
| GQG Partners International Quality Dividend Income... | 12.39% | Jun 29, 2021 | CIGIX vs GQJPX | |
| Goldman Sachs GQG Partners International Opportuni... | 12.47% | Dec 15, 2016 | CIGIX vs GSIMX | |
| Goldman Sachs GQG Partners International Opportuni... | 12.48% | Dec 14, 2016 | CIGIX vs GSINX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to CIGIX
CIGIX alternatives from the Foreign Large Cap Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Div... | -8.47% | Jun 3, 2008 | CIGIX vs IVFIX | |
| SEI Institutional Managed Trust Tax-Managed Intern... | -8.55% | Oct 16, 2016 | CIGIX vs SIMYX | |
| Fidelity SAI International Low Volatility Index Fu... | -8.64% | May 29, 2015 | CIGIX vs FSKLX | |
| Goldman Sachs GQG Partners International Opportuni... | -8.74% | Dec 14, 2016 | CIGIX vs GSINX | |
| Goldman Sachs GQG Partners International Opportuni... | -8.75% | Dec 15, 2016 | CIGIX vs GSIMX |
Other Mutual Funds from Calamos
Most popular Calamos mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calamos Market Neutral Income Fund Institutional C... | 90 | -0.07% | May 10, 2000 | CIGIX vs CMNIX | ||
| Calamos Growth and Income Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 56 | -6.56% | Sep 21, 1988 | CIGIX vs CVTRX | |
| Calamos Phineus Long/Short Fund | Long-Short | 13 | -4.56% | Apr 4, 2016 | CIGIX vs CPLIX | |
| Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 29 | -9.64% | Mar 26, 2004 | CIGIX vs CSQ | |
| Calamos Timpani Small Cap Growth Fund | Small Cap Growth Equities | 79 | -4.77% | Mar 23, 2011 | CIGIX vs CTSIX | |
| Calamos Global Equity Fund | Global Equities | 47 | -5.78% | Feb 28, 2007 | CIGIX vs CIGEX | |
| Calamos High Income Opportunities Fund | High Yield Bonds | 85 | -0.47% | Aug 2, 1999 | CIGIX vs CHYDX | |
| Calamos Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 21 | -13.66% | Sep 4, 1990 | CIGIX vs CVGRX | |
| Calamos Hedged Equity Fund | Options Trading | 67 | -3.54% | Dec 30, 2014 | CIGIX vs CIHEX | |
| Calamos Convertible and High Income Closed Fund | Convertible Bonds | 69 | -2.05% | May 28, 2003 | CIGIX vs CHY |
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