Multi-Manager International Equity Strategies Fund (CMIEX) 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 CMIEX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to CMIEX
CMIEX charges 0.99% annually. There are 265 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Series International Index Fund | 0.01% | — | Aug 2018 | CMIEX vs FHLFX | |
| Fidelity Series International Growth Fund | 0.01% | — | Dec 2009 | CMIEX vs FIGSX | |
| Fidelity Series Overseas Fund | 0.01% | — | Jun 2019 | CMIEX vs FSOSX | |
| Fidelity Series Global ex U.S. Index Fund | 0.01% | — | Sep 2009 | CMIEX vs FSGEX | |
| Fidelity Series International Value Fund | 0.01% | — | Dec 2009 | CMIEX vs FINVX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to CMIEX
CMIEX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 38. There are 196 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 91.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touchstone International Equity Fund | 91 | — | Mar 1993 | CMIEX vs SWRLX | |
| GMO Tax-Managed International Equities Fund | 91 | — | Jul 1998 | CMIEX vs GTMIX | |
| American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu... | 90 | — | Aug 1994 | CMIEX vs TIVFX | |
| Thornburg Global Opportunities Fund | 89 | — | Jul 2006 | CMIEX vs THOIX | |
| SA International Value Fund | 88 | — | Aug 1999 | CMIEX vs SAHMX |
Top Performing CMIEX Alternatives (YTD)
CMIEX is at 11.19% YTD. There are 168 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 33.96%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu... | 33.96% | — | Aug 1994 | CMIEX vs TIVFX | |
| Lord Abbett International Growth Fund | 33.43% | — | Jun 2021 | CMIEX vs LIAGX | |
| Calamos International Growth Fund | 29.92% | — | Mar 2005 | CMIEX vs CIGIX | |
| Fidelity SAI International SMA Completion Fund | 26.14% | — | Apr 2019 | CMIEX vs FISZX | |
| John Hancock International Dynamic Growth Fund | 25.48% | — | May 2019 | CMIEX vs JIJIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to CMIEX
CMIEX has 16.20% 1-year volatility. There are 280 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 8.75%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class C | 8.75% | — | Nov 1997 | CMIEX vs FAOCX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z | 8.76% | — | Feb 2017 | CMIEX vs FAOSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class A | 8.76% | — | Sep 1996 | CMIEX vs FAOAX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class M | 8.77% | — | Apr 1990 | CMIEX vs FAERX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I | 8.77% | — | Jul 1995 | CMIEX vs FAOIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to CMIEX
CMIEX has a 1-year max drawdown of -13.08%. There are 332 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood AlphaFactor Tactical International Fund | -6.94% | — | Nov 2017 | CMIEX vs RWIIX | |
| Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Div... | -6.97% | — | Jun 2008 | CMIEX vs IVFIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z | -7.26% | — | Feb 2017 | CMIEX vs FAOSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I | -7.28% | — | Jul 1995 | CMIEX vs FAOIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class M | -7.29% | — | Apr 1990 | CMIEX vs FAERX |
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 | CMIEX vs ECAT | |
| iShares S&P 500 Index Fund Class K | S&P 500 | 52 | 8.19% | — | Jul 1993 | CMIEX vs WFSPX | |
| BlackRock Global Long/Short Equity Fund Class I | Long-Short | 94 | 12.07% | — | Dec 2012 | CMIEX vs BDMIX | |
| BlackRock LifePath Index 2055 Fund | Target Retirement Date | 53 | 10.22% | — | May 2011 | CMIEX vs LIVIX | |
| Fidelity Asset Manager 70% Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 62 | 10.04% | — | Dec 1991 | CMIEX vs FASGX | |
| BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Fund | Derivative Income | 27 | 2.35% | — | Aug 2005 | CMIEX vs BDJ | |
| AlphaSimplex Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class Y | Systematic Trend | 54 | 9.82% | — | Jul 2010 | CMIEX vs ASFYX | |
| BlackRock Technology Opportunities Fund Investor A | Technology Equities | 50 | 35.11% | — | Apr 2000 | CMIEX vs BGSAX | |
| Fidelity Asset Manager 85% Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 61 | 11.83% | — | Sep 1999 | CMIEX vs FAMRX | |
| Fidelity Asset Manager 40% Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 67 | 6.38% | — | Oct 2007 | CMIEX vs FFANX |
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