Fidelity Contrafund (FCNTX) belongs to the Large 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 FCNTX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to FCNTX
FCNTX charges 0.39% annually. There are 38 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Century Growth Fund G Class | 0.01% | — | Mar 2022 | FCNTX vs ACIHX | |
| Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.04% | 4.94B | Dec 2017 | FCNTX vs SWLGX | |
| Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.04% | — | — | FCNTX vs FSPGX | |
| Vanguard Growth Index Fund Institutional Shares | 0.04% | 393.80B | May 1998 | FCNTX vs VIGIX | |
| Nuveen Large Cap Growth Index Fund R6 Class | 0.05% | — | Oct 2002 | FCNTX vs TILIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FCNTX
FCNTX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 35. There are 98 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 90.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Investor Shares | 90 | 92.00B | Nov 1984 | FCNTX vs VPMCX | |
| One Rock Fund | 89 | — | Mar 2020 | FCNTX vs ONERX | |
| Chase Growth Fund Institutional Class | 89 | — | Jan 2007 | FCNTX vs CHAIX | |
| Chase Growth Fund | 89 | — | Dec 1997 | FCNTX vs CHASX | |
| Vanguard Capital Opportunity Fund Admiral Shares | 86 | 31.20B | Nov 2001 | FCNTX vs VHCAX |
Top Performing FCNTX Alternatives (YTD)
FCNTX is at 9.37% YTD. There are 121 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 61.33%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One Rock Fund | 61.33% | — | Mar 2020 | FCNTX vs ONERX | |
| ICON Equity Fund | 27.06% | — | Oct 2002 | FCNTX vs IOLZX | |
| Fidelity SAI U.S. Momentum Index Fund | 25.28% | — | Feb 2017 | FCNTX vs FUMIX | |
| Chase Growth Fund | 25.25% | — | Dec 1997 | FCNTX vs CHASX | |
| Chase Growth Fund Institutional Class | 25.21% | — | Jan 2007 | FCNTX vs CHAIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FCNTX
FCNTX has 15.22% 1-year volatility. There are 103 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 6.84%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBH Select Series - Large Cap Fund | 6.84% | — | Sep 2019 | FCNTX vs BBLIX | |
| Meridian Enhanced Equity Fund | 9.75% | — | Jan 2005 | FCNTX vs MEIFX | |
| Marshfield Concentrated Opportunity Fund | 10.05% | — | Dec 2015 | FCNTX vs MRFOX | |
| CIBC Atlas Equity Income Fund | 10.17% | — | Apr 2010 | FCNTX vs AWYIX | |
| GQG Partners US Select Quality Equity Fund Investo... | 10.65% | — | Sep 2018 | FCNTX vs GQEPX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FCNTX
FCNTX has a 1-year max drawdown of -11.30%. There are 78 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -3.63%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBH Select Series - Large Cap Fund | -3.63% | — | Sep 2019 | FCNTX vs BBLIX | |
| Meridian Enhanced Equity Fund | -4.80% | — | Jan 2005 | FCNTX vs MEIFX | |
| LKCM Aquinas Catholic Equity Fund | -7.02% | — | Jul 2005 | FCNTX vs AQEIX | |
| Marshfield Concentrated Opportunity Fund | -7.03% | — | Dec 2015 | FCNTX vs MRFOX | |
| Davis New York Venture Fund Class Y | -7.97% | — | Feb 1969 | FCNTX vs DNVYX |
Other Mutual Funds from Fidelity
The 10 most viewed Fidelity mutual funds shown here include FXAIX, FSELX, FZROX and span 7 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity 500 Index Fund | S&P 500 | 60 | 10.18% | — | Feb 1988 | FCNTX vs FXAIX | |
| Fidelity Select Semiconductors Portfolio | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | 89 | 60.71% | — | Jul 1985 | FCNTX vs FSELX | |
| Fidelity ZERO Total Market Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 62 | 11.00% | — | — | FCNTX vs FZROX | |
| Fidelity Total Market Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 61 | 10.98% | — | — | FCNTX vs FSKAX | |
| Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 52 | 14.20% | — | Dec 1987 | FCNTX vs FBGRX | |
| Fidelity ZERO Large Cap Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 58 | 10.25% | — | — | FCNTX vs FNILX | |
| Fidelity International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 36 | 9.38% | — | Nov 1997 | FCNTX vs FSPSX | |
| Fidelity Total International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 50 | 11.66% | — | Jun 2016 | FCNTX vs FTIHX | |
| Fidelity ZERO International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 56 | 12.63% | — | Aug 2018 | FCNTX vs FZILX | |
| Fidelity U.S. Bond Index Fund | Total Bond Market | 19 | -0.34% | — | Mar 1990 | FCNTX vs FXNAX |
Often Compared With FCNTX
Investors most often compare FCNTX with VOO, FLCNX, FOCPX. These 20 comparison targets span 10 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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