EIISX Alternatives & Similar Mutual Funds

Parametric International Equity Fund (EIISX) 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 EIISX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to EIISX

EIISX charges 0.50% annually. There are 76 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
FHLFX	Fidelity Series International Index Fund	0.01%	—	Aug 2018	EIISX vs FHLFX
FIGSX	Fidelity Series International Growth Fund	0.01%	—	Dec 2009	EIISX vs FIGSX
FSOSX	Fidelity Series Overseas Fund	0.01%	—	Jun 2019	EIISX vs FSOSX
FSGEX	Fidelity Series Global ex U.S. Index Fund	0.01%	—	Sep 2009	EIISX vs FSGEX
FINVX	Fidelity Series International Value Fund	0.01%	—	Dec 2009	EIISX vs FINVX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to EIISX

EIISX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 21. There are 317 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
SWRLX	Touchstone International Equity Fund	91	—	Mar 1993	EIISX vs SWRLX
GTMIX	GMO Tax-Managed International Equities Fund	91	—	Jul 1998	EIISX vs GTMIX
TIVFX	American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu...	90	—	Aug 1994	EIISX vs TIVFX
SAHMX	SA International Value Fund	89	—	Aug 1999	EIISX vs SAHMX
THOIX	Thornburg Global Opportunities Fund	89	—	Jul 2006	EIISX vs THOIX

Top Performing EIISX Alternatives (YTD)

EIISX is at 4.11% YTD. There are 364 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
TIVFX	American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu...	33.96%	—	Aug 1994	EIISX vs TIVFX
LIAGX	Lord Abbett International Growth Fund	33.43%	—	Jun 2021	EIISX vs LIAGX
CIGIX	Calamos International Growth Fund	29.92%	—	Mar 2005	EIISX vs CIGIX
FISZX	Fidelity SAI International SMA Completion Fund	26.14%	—	Apr 2019	EIISX vs FISZX
JIJIX	John Hancock International Dynamic Growth Fund	25.48%	—	May 2019	EIISX vs JIJIX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to EIISX

EIISX has 11.57% 1-year volatility. There are 11 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
FAOCX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class C	8.75%	—	Nov 1997	EIISX vs FAOCX
FAOSX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z	8.75%	—	Feb 2017	EIISX vs FAOSX
FAOAX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class A	8.76%	—	Sep 1996	EIISX vs FAOAX
FAERX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class M	8.77%	—	Apr 1990	EIISX vs FAERX
FAOIX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I	8.77%	—	Jul 1995	EIISX vs FAOIX

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to EIISX

EIISX has a 1-year max drawdown of -8.90%. There are 27 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
RWIIX	Redwood AlphaFactor Tactical International Fund	-6.94%	—	Nov 2017	EIISX vs RWIIX
IVFIX	Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Div...	-6.97%	—	Jun 2008	EIISX vs IVFIX
FAOSX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z	-7.26%	—	Feb 2017	EIISX vs FAOSX
FAOIX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I	-7.28%	—	Jul 1995	EIISX vs FAOIX
FAERX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class M	-7.29%	—	Apr 1990	EIISX vs FAERX

Other Mutual Funds from Eaton Vance

The 10 most viewed Eaton Vance mutual funds shown here include ETG, EGRIX, EXG and span 11 categories.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
ETG	Eaton Vance Tax Advantaged Global Dividend Income ...	Global Equities	21	1.59%	—	Jan 2004	EIISX vs ETG
EGRIX	Eaton Vance Global Macro Absolute Return Advantage...	Nontraditional Bonds	98	7.61%	—	Aug 2010	EIISX vs EGRIX
EXG	Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity ...	Dividend, Global Equity Income	25	2.96%	—	Feb 2007	EIISX vs EXG
EIAMX	Eaton Vance Multi-Asset Credit Fund	High Yield Bonds	86	1.36%	—	Oct 2011	EIISX vs EIAMX
ETY	Eaton Vance Tax Managed Diversified Equity Income ...	Large Cap Growth Equities	3	-3.95%	—	Nov 2006	EIISX vs ETY
EIMAX	Eaton Vance Massachusetts Municipal Income Fund	Municipal Bonds	69	1.63%	—	Jun 1993	EIISX vs EIMAX
ESIIX	Eaton Vance Strategic Income Fund Class I	Multisector Bonds	92	2.33%	—	Apr 2009	EIISX vs ESIIX
EELDX	Eaton Vance Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Fu...	Emerging Markets Bonds	98	7.53%	—	Feb 2013	EIISX vs EELDX
EIRAX	Eaton Vance Richard Bernstein All Asset Strategy F...	Tactical Allocation	41	6.29%	—	Sep 2011	EIISX vs EIRAX
EHSTX	Eaton Vance Large-Cap Value Fund	Large Cap Value Equities	54	12.56%	—	Sep 1931	EIISX vs EHSTX

Often Compared With EIISX

Investors most often compare EIISX with BROIX, MDIJX, DFIV. These 20 comparison targets span 4 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
BROIX	BlackRock Advantage International Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	35	9.72%	—	Jan 2006	EIISX vs BROIX
MDIJX	MFS International Diversification Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	32	7.46%	—	Sep 2004	EIISX vs MDIJX
DFIV	Dimensional International Value ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	74	9.34%	20.30B	Apr 1999	EIISX vs DFIV
PPYPX	PIMCO RAE International Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	51	9.20%	—	Jun 2015	EIISX vs PPYPX
KGIIX	Kopernik International Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	45	3.08%	—	Jun 2015	EIISX vs KGIIX
APHIX	Artisan International Fund Institutional Class	Foreign Large Cap Equities	40	13.91%	—	Jul 1997	EIISX vs APHIX
SIMYX	SEI Institutional Managed Trust Tax-Managed Intern...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	34	5.29%	—	Oct 2016	EIISX vs SIMYX
FSKLX	Fidelity SAI International Low Volatility Index Fu...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	13	3.34%	—	May 2015	EIISX vs FSKLX
GQJPX	GQG Partners International Quality Dividend Income...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	22	4.09%	—	Jun 2021	EIISX vs GQJPX
PZRIX	PIMCO RAE Global ex-US Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	69	8.78%	—	Jun 2015	EIISX vs PZRIX
ANDIX	AQR International Defensive Style Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	—	—	—	Jul 2012	EIISX vs ANDIX
EPDIX	EuroPac International Dividend Income Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	68	6.45%	—	Jan 2014	EIISX vs EPDIX
PTSIX	PIMCO RAE PLUS International Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	79	10.74%	—	Sep 2011	EIISX vs PTSIX
GSINX	Goldman Sachs GQG Partners International Opportuni...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	16	4.11%	—	Dec 2016	EIISX vs GSINX
TBGVX	Tweedy, Browne International Value Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	45	9.62%	—	Jun 1993	EIISX vs TBGVX
EISMX	Eaton Vance Atlanta Capital SMID-Cap Fund	Mid Cap Growth Equities	1	-3.61%	—	Apr 2002	EIISX vs EISMX
GSIMX	Goldman Sachs GQG Partners International Opportuni...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	17	4.18%	—	Dec 2016	EIISX vs GSIMX
EPDPX	EuroPac International Dividend Income Fund Class A	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Dividend	67	6.32%	—	Jan 2014	EIISX vs EPDPX
ARTIX	Artisan International Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	38	13.80%	—	Dec 1995	EIISX vs ARTIX
EEIAX	Eaton Vance Emerging Markets Local Income Fund	Emerging Markets Bonds	59	4.01%	—	Jun 2007	EIISX vs EEIAX

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