Champlain Mid Cap Fund (CIPMX) belongs to the Mid Cap Growth Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with CIPMX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to CIPMX
CIPMX charges 1.09% annually. There are 116 mutual funds in the Mid Cap Growth Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.02%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Street Small/Mid Cap Equity Index Portfolio | 0.02% | — | Aug 2015 | CIPMX vs SSMHX | |
| Fidelity Extended Market Index Fund | 0.04% | — | — | CIPMX vs FSMAX | |
| Morgan Stanley Discovery Portfolio | 0.04% | — | Apr 2017 | CIPMX vs MMGPX | |
| Fidelity Mid Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.05% | — | Jul 2019 | CIPMX vs FMDGX | |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth Index Fund Admiral Shares | 0.07% | 32.20B | Sep 2011 | CIPMX vs VMGMX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to CIPMX
CIPMX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 3. There are 140 mutual funds in the Mid Cap Growth Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 93.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Needham Growth Fund | 93 | — | Jan 1996 | CIPMX vs NEEGX | |
| Vanguard Capital Opportunity Fund Investor Shares | 91 | 27.60B | Aug 1995 | CIPMX vs VHCOX | |
| Needham Growth Fund Institutional Class | 91 | — | Dec 2016 | CIPMX vs NEEIX | |
| Timothy Plan Aggressive Growth Fund | 90 | — | Oct 2000 | CIPMX vs TAAGX | |
| PrimeCap Odyssey Aggressive Growth Fund | 83 | — | Nov 2004 | CIPMX vs POAGX |
Top Performing CIPMX Alternatives (YTD)
CIPMX is at 0.20% YTD. There are 141 mutual funds in the Mid Cap Growth Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 59.35%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Needham Growth Fund | 59.35% | — | Jan 1996 | CIPMX vs NEEGX | |
| Needham Growth Fund Institutional Class | 52.41% | — | Dec 2016 | CIPMX vs NEEIX | |
| Timothy Plan Aggressive Growth Fund | 36.54% | — | Oct 2000 | CIPMX vs TAAGX | |
| Essex Environmental Opportunities Fund | 31.64% | — | Sep 2017 | CIPMX vs EEOFX | |
| Calamos Timpani SMID Growth Fund | 29.85% | — | Jul 2019 | CIPMX vs CTIGX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to CIPMX
CIPMX has 14.76% 1-year volatility. There are 30 mutual funds in the Mid Cap Growth Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 11.30%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villere Equity Fund | 11.30% | — | May 2013 | CIPMX vs VLEQX | |
| BBH Select Series - Mid Cap Fund | 11.62% | — | May 2021 | CIPMX vs BBMIX | |
| Bright Rock Mid Cap Growth Fund | 12.19% | — | May 2010 | CIPMX vs BQMGX | |
| JPMorgan Mid Cap Equity Fund | 12.38% | — | Dec 1996 | CIPMX vs VSNGX | |
| Sparrow Growth Fund | 12.94% | — | Oct 1998 | CIPMX vs SGFFX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to CIPMX
CIPMX has a 1-year max drawdown of -14.68%. There are 97 mutual funds in the Mid Cap Growth Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -7.81%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victory Munder Mid-Cap Core Growth Fund | -7.81% | — | Jun 1998 | CIPMX vs MGOYX | |
| Villere Equity Fund | -8.09% | — | May 2013 | CIPMX vs VLEQX | |
| JPMorgan Mid Cap Equity Fund | -8.24% | — | Dec 1996 | CIPMX vs VSNGX | |
| BBH Select Series - Mid Cap Fund | -8.89% | — | May 2021 | CIPMX vs BBMIX | |
| Guggenheim StylePlus - Mid Growth Fund | -9.17% | — | Sep 1969 | CIPMX vs SECUX |
Other Mutual Funds from Champlain Funds
The 1 most viewed Champlain Funds mutual funds shown here include CIPSX and span 1 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champlain Small Company Fund | Small Cap Growth Equities | 1 | 3.44% | — | Nov 2004 | CIPMX vs CIPSX |
Often Compared With CIPMX
Investors most often compare CIPMX with PEXL, COWZ, FBGRX. These 20 comparison targets span 9 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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