Virtus Technology Fund (DRGTX) Alternatives
Virtus Technology Fund (DRGTX) belongs to the Technology Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with DRGTX. 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 DRGTX
DRGTX charges 1.16% annually. Among mutual funds in the Technology Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among DRGTX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Communication Services Index Fund Admiral... | 0.10% | Mar 11, 2005 | DRGTX vs VTCAX | |
| Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund Admiral... | 0.10% | Mar 25, 2004 | DRGTX vs VITAX | |
| Franklin DynaTech Fund Class R6 | 0.48% | Jun 24, 2013 | DRGTX vs FDTRX | |
| Alger AI Enablers & Adopters Z | 0.55% | Apr 4, 2024 | DRGTX vs AAIZX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Technology Fund Class Z | 0.59% | Oct 2, 2018 | DRGTX vs FIKHX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to DRGTX
Among mutual funds in the Technology 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARK Venture Fund | 99 | Sep 23, 2022 | DRGTX vs ARKVX | |
| Fidelity Select Tech Hardware Portfolio | 97 | Jul 28, 1985 | DRGTX vs FDCPX | |
| Fidelity Select Semiconductors Portfolio | 94 | Jul 29, 1985 | DRGTX vs FSELX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Semiconductors Fund Class Z | 93 | Oct 2, 2018 | DRGTX vs FIKGX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Semiconductors Fund Class I | 92 | Dec 27, 2000 | DRGTX vs FELIX |
Top Performing DRGTX Alternatives (YTD)
DRGTX alternatives from the Technology Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firsthand Alternative Energy Fund | 9.56% | Oct 28, 2007 | DRGTX vs ALTEX | |
| Fidelity Select Tech Hardware Portfolio | 9.40% | Jul 28, 1985 | DRGTX vs FDCPX | |
| ARK Venture Fund | 6.04% | Sep 23, 2022 | DRGTX vs ARKVX | |
| Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Closed... | 4.31% | Nov 25, 2009 | DRGTX vs STK | |
| Rydex Electronics Fund | 1.62% | Mar 31, 1998 | DRGTX vs RYSIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to DRGTX
DRGTX alternatives from the Technology Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabelli Global Content & Connectivity Fund Class I | 14.62% | Nov 1, 1993 | DRGTX vs GTTIX | |
| Towpath Technology Fund | 18.27% | Feb 2, 2021 | DRGTX vs TOWTX | |
| ARK Venture Fund | 18.44% | Sep 23, 2022 | DRGTX vs ARKVX | |
| Vanguard Communication Services Index Fund Admiral... | 20.09% | Mar 11, 2005 | DRGTX vs VTCAX | |
| Nationwide NYSE Arca Tech 100 Index Fund | 22.50% | Jun 9, 1996 | DRGTX vs NWJCX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to DRGTX
DRGTX alternatives from the Technology Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARK Venture Fund | -8.14% | Sep 23, 2022 | DRGTX vs ARKVX | |
| Gabelli Global Content & Connectivity Fund Class I | -9.45% | Nov 1, 1993 | DRGTX vs GTTIX | |
| Towpath Technology Fund | -11.62% | Feb 2, 2021 | DRGTX vs TOWTX | |
| Nationwide NYSE Arca Tech 100 Index Fund | -12.75% | Jun 9, 1996 | DRGTX vs NWJCX | |
| Black Oak Emerging Technology Fund | -12.77% | Dec 28, 2000 | DRGTX vs BOGSX |
Other Mutual Funds from Allianz
Most popular Allianz mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtus Convertible Fund | Convertible Bonds | 91 | -0.19% | Apr 18, 1993 | DRGTX vs ANNPX | |
| Virtus Income & Growth Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 57 | -3.69% | Feb 27, 2007 | DRGTX vs AZNIX | |
| Virtus NFJ Large-Cap Value Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 13 | -2.47% | May 8, 2000 | DRGTX vs ANVIX | |
| Virtus Mid-Cap Growth Fund | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 33 | -8.21% | Nov 6, 1979 | DRGTX vs DRMCX | |
| Virtus Focused Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 24 | -14.13% | Feb 24, 1984 | DRGTX vs PGWCX | |
| Virtus International Small-Cap Fund | Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities | 94 | 3.88% | Dec 30, 1997 | DRGTX vs ALOIX | |
| Virtus Short Duration High Income Fund | High Yield Bonds | 85 | -0.96% | Oct 3, 2011 | DRGTX vs ASHIX | |
| Virtus Small-Cap Fund | Small Cap Blend Equities | 48 | -0.89% | Jul 1, 2013 | DRGTX vs AZBIX | |
| Virtus NFJ Dividend Value Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 26 | 1.08% | May 8, 2000 | DRGTX vs NFJEX | |
| Virtus NFJ Emerging Markets Value Fund | Emerging Markets Diversified | 72 | 0.40% | Dec 17, 2012 | DRGTX vs AZMIX |
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