Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class M (FAERX) 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 FAERX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to FAERX
FAERX charges 1.65% annually. There are 413 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 | FAERX vs FHLFX | |
| Fidelity Series International Growth Fund | 0.01% | — | Dec 2009 | FAERX vs FIGSX | |
| Fidelity Series Overseas Fund | 0.01% | — | Jun 2019 | FAERX vs FSOSX | |
| Fidelity Series Global ex U.S. Index Fund | 0.01% | — | Sep 2009 | FAERX vs FSGEX | |
| Fidelity Series International Value Fund | 0.01% | — | Dec 2009 | FAERX vs FINVX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FAERX
FAERX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 2. There are 417 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 | FAERX vs SWRLX | |
| GMO Tax-Managed International Equities Fund | 91 | — | Jul 1998 | FAERX vs GTMIX | |
| American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu... | 90 | — | Aug 1994 | FAERX vs TIVFX | |
| SA International Value Fund | 89 | — | Aug 1999 | FAERX vs SAHMX | |
| Thornburg Global Opportunities Fund | 89 | — | Jul 2006 | FAERX vs THOIX |
Top Performing FAERX Alternatives (YTD)
FAERX is at 0.00% YTD. There are 408 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 | FAERX vs TIVFX | |
| Lord Abbett International Growth Fund | 33.43% | — | Jun 2021 | FAERX vs LIAGX | |
| Calamos International Growth Fund | 29.92% | — | Mar 2005 | FAERX vs CIGIX | |
| Fidelity SAI International SMA Completion Fund | 26.14% | — | Apr 2019 | FAERX vs FISZX | |
| John Hancock International Dynamic Growth Fund | 25.48% | — | May 2019 | FAERX vs JIJIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FAERX
FAERX has 8.77% 1-year volatility. There are 3 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 | FAERX vs FAOCX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z | 8.75% | — | Feb 2017 | FAERX vs FAOSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class A | 8.76% | — | Sep 1996 | FAERX vs FAOAX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I | 8.77% | — | Jul 1995 | FAERX vs FAOIX | |
| Tweedy, Browne International Value Fund | 9.67% | — | Jun 1993 | FAERX vs TBGVX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FAERX
FAERX has a 1-year max drawdown of -7.29%. There are 4 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 | FAERX vs RWIIX | |
| Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Div... | -6.97% | — | Jun 2008 | FAERX vs IVFIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z | -7.26% | — | Feb 2017 | FAERX vs FAOSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I | -7.28% | — | Jul 1995 | FAERX vs FAOIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class A | -7.29% | — | Sep 1996 | FAERX vs FAOAX |
Other Mutual Funds from Fidelity
The 10 most viewed Fidelity mutual funds shown here include FXAIX, FSELX, FZROX and span 6 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $176B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity 500 Index Fund | S&P 500 | 52 | 8.21% | — | Feb 1988 | FAERX vs FXAIX | |
| Fidelity Select Semiconductors Portfolio | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | 94 | 75.83% | — | Jul 1985 | FAERX vs FSELX | |
| Fidelity ZERO Total Market Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 52 | 8.88% | — | — | FAERX vs FZROX | |
| Fidelity Total Market Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 52 | 8.93% | — | — | FAERX vs FSKAX | |
| Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 16 | 1.51% | — | — | FAERX vs FSPGX | |
| Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 54 | 13.83% | — | Dec 1987 | FAERX vs FBGRX | |
| Fidelity Contrafund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 30 | 7.14% | 176.32B | May 1967 | FAERX vs FCNTX | |
| Fidelity ZERO Large Cap Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 49 | 8.03% | — | — | FAERX vs FNILX | |
| Fidelity International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 31 | 8.45% | — | Nov 1997 | FAERX vs FSPSX | |
| Fidelity Total International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 49 | 12.47% | — | Jun 2016 | FAERX vs FTIHX |
Often Compared With FAERX
Investors most often compare FAERX with SWISX, TROIX, BIGFX. These 20 comparison targets span 4 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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