Fidelity Advisor International Real Estate Fund Class C (FIRCX) belongs to the REIT category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with FIRCX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to FIRCX
FIRCX charges 1.95% annually. There are 101 mutual funds in the REIT category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.07%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity SAI Real Estate Index Fund | 0.07% | — | Feb 2016 | FIRCX vs FESIX | |
| Fidelity Real Estate Index Fund | 0.07% | — | Aug 2011 | FIRCX vs FSRNX | |
| Vanguard Real Estate II Index Fund | 0.08% | — | Sep 2017 | FIRCX vs VRTPX | |
| Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund Institutional Shar... | 0.10% | 69.80B | Dec 2003 | FIRCX vs VGSNX | |
| Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate Index Fund Ins... | 0.11% | — | Apr 2011 | FIRCX vs VGRNX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FIRCX
FIRCX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 3. There are 105 mutual funds in the REIT category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 100.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Real Estate Income Fund | 100 | — | Jun 2023 | FIRCX vs CREMX | |
| TIAA Real Estate Account | 98 | — | Oct 1995 | FIRCX vs QREARX | |
| Fidelity Series Real Estate Income Fund | 86 | — | Oct 2011 | FIRCX vs FSREX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Real Estate Income Fund Class Z | 51 | — | Oct 2018 | FIRCX vs FIKMX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Real Estate Income Fund Class M | 49 | — | Apr 2010 | FIRCX vs FRIQX |
Top Performing FIRCX Alternatives (YTD)
FIRCX is at -5.33% YTD. There are 105 mutual funds in the REIT category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 18.55%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PGIM US Real Estate Fund | 18.55% | — | Dec 2010 | FIRCX vs PJEZX | |
| abrdn Realty Income & Growth Fund | 18.01% | — | Dec 1998 | FIRCX vs AIGYX | |
| VY CBRE Real Estate Portfolio | 17.46% | — | Jan 1989 | FIRCX vs IVRSX | |
| Virtus Duff & Phelps Real Estate Securities Fund | 17.09% | — | Mar 1995 | FIRCX vs PHRAX | |
| Great-West Real Estate Index Fund | 17.02% | — | Nov 2012 | FIRCX vs MXREX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FIRCX
FIRCX has 12.24% 1-year volatility. There are 36 mutual funds in the REIT category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.43%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Real Estate Income Fund | 0.43% | — | Jun 2023 | FIRCX vs CREMX | |
| TIAA Real Estate Account | 0.79% | — | Oct 1995 | FIRCX vs QREARX | |
| Fidelity Series Real Estate Income Fund | 2.45% | — | Oct 2011 | FIRCX vs FSREX | |
| Apollo Diversified Real Estate Fund Class I | 3.73% | — | Jun 2014 | FIRCX vs GRIFX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Real Estate Income Fund Class A | 4.13% | — | Apr 2010 | FIRCX vs FRINX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FIRCX
FIRCX has a 1-year max drawdown of -14.29%. There are 101 mutual funds in the REIT category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.04%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Real Estate Income Fund | -0.04% | — | Jun 2023 | FIRCX vs CREMX | |
| TIAA Real Estate Account | -0.37% | — | Oct 1995 | FIRCX vs QREARX | |
| Apollo Diversified Real Estate Fund Class I | -1.70% | — | Jun 2014 | FIRCX vs GRIFX | |
| Fidelity Series Real Estate Income Fund | -2.06% | — | Oct 2011 | FIRCX vs FSREX | |
| Fidelity Real Estate Income Fund | -3.42% | — | Feb 2003 | FIRCX vs FRIFX |
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 | FIRCX vs FXAIX | |
| Fidelity Select Semiconductors Portfolio | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | 94 | 75.83% | — | Jul 1985 | FIRCX vs FSELX | |
| Fidelity ZERO Total Market Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 52 | 8.88% | — | — | FIRCX vs FZROX | |
| Fidelity Total Market Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 52 | 8.93% | — | — | FIRCX vs FSKAX | |
| Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 16 | 1.51% | — | — | FIRCX vs FSPGX | |
| Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 54 | 13.83% | — | Dec 1987 | FIRCX vs FBGRX | |
| Fidelity Contrafund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 30 | 7.14% | 176.32B | May 1967 | FIRCX vs FCNTX | |
| Fidelity ZERO Large Cap Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 49 | 8.03% | — | — | FIRCX vs FNILX | |
| Fidelity International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 31 | 8.45% | — | Nov 1997 | FIRCX vs FSPSX | |
| Fidelity Total International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 49 | 12.47% | — | Jun 2016 | FIRCX vs FTIHX |
Often Compared With FIRCX
Investors most often compare FIRCX with SOAAX, CRARX, FRIRX. These 7 comparison targets span 1 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spirit of America Real Estate Income & Growth Fund | REIT | 22 | 16.02% | — | Jan 1998 | FIRCX vs SOAAX | |
| MainStay CBRE Real Estate Fund | REIT | 21 | 16.77% | — | Dec 1996 | FIRCX vs CRARX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Real Estate Income Fund Class I | REIT | 49 | 4.23% | — | — | FIRCX vs FRIRX | |
| PIMCO Variable Insurance Trust Real Estate Real Re... | REIT | 29 | 16.60% | — | Oct 2003 | FIRCX vs PRRSX | |
| Delaware Ivy Securian Real Estate Securities Fund | REIT | 41 | 16.11% | — | Feb 1999 | FIRCX vs IRSAX | |
| LDR Real Estate Value Opportunity Fund | REIT | 19 | 16.04% | — | Dec 2002 | FIRCX vs HLRRX | |
| Cromwell CenterSquare Real Estate Fund | REIT | 24 | 16.57% | — | Dec 1997 | FIRCX vs MRESX |
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