Fidelity Advisor Stock Selector Mid Cap Fund Class A (FMCDX) belongs to the Mid Cap Blend Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with FMCDX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to FMCDX
FMCDX charges 1.05% annually. There are 88 mutual funds in the Mid Cap Blend Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.02%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund Institutional Plus Sha... | 0.02% | 224.00B | Dec 2010 | FMCDX vs VMCPX | |
| Fidelity Mid Cap Index Fund | 0.03% | — | Sep 2011 | FMCDX vs FSMDX | |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund Institutional Shares | 0.03% | 224.00B | May 1998 | FMCDX vs VMCIX | |
| Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund Institutional ... | 0.04% | 97.70B | Jan 2011 | FMCDX vs VEMPX | |
| Fidelity Extended Market Index Fund | 0.04% | — | — | FMCDX vs FSMAX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FMCDX
FMCDX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 66. There are 25 mutual funds in the Mid Cap Blend Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 90.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paradigm Select Fund | 90 | — | Jan 2005 | FMCDX vs PFSLX | |
| Gotham Enhanced Return Fund | 88 | — | May 2013 | FMCDX vs GENIX | |
| Vanguard Strategic Equity Fund | 88 | 12.20B | Aug 1995 | FMCDX vs VSEQX | |
| Thompson MidCap Fund | 84 | — | Mar 2008 | FMCDX vs THPMX | |
| FullerThaler Behavioral Mid-Cap Equity Fund Instit... | 82 | — | Oct 2023 | FMCDX vs FTHMX |
Top Performing FMCDX Alternatives (YTD)
FMCDX is at 18.46% YTD. There are 26 mutual funds in the Mid Cap Blend Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 37.13%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paradigm Select Fund | 37.13% | — | Jan 2005 | FMCDX vs PFSLX | |
| 13D Activist Fund | 28.42% | — | Dec 2011 | FMCDX vs DDDIX | |
| Fidelity SAI Small-Mid Cap 500 Index Fund | 26.12% | — | Aug 2015 | FMCDX vs FZFLX | |
| Hodges Fund | 22.63% | — | Oct 1992 | FMCDX vs HDPMX | |
| Tarkio Fund | 22.38% | — | Jun 2011 | FMCDX vs TARKX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FMCDX
FMCDX has 16.71% 1-year volatility. There are 78 mutual funds in the Mid Cap Blend Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 9.73%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabelli Focused Growth and Income Fund | 9.73% | — | Dec 2002 | FMCDX vs GWSAX | |
| Boston Trust Midcap Fund | 11.76% | — | — | FMCDX vs BTMFX | |
| Timothy Plan Large/Mid Cap Value Fund | 11.78% | — | Jul 1999 | FMCDX vs TLVAX | |
| Boston Trust Walden Midcap Fund | 11.90% | — | Aug 2011 | FMCDX vs WAMFX | |
| Victory RS Investors Fund | 12.03% | — | Nov 2005 | FMCDX vs RSINX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FMCDX
FMCDX has a 1-year max drawdown of -8.70%. There are 31 mutual funds in the Mid Cap Blend Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -6.33%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FullerThaler Behavioral Mid-Cap Equity Fund Instit... | -6.33% | — | Oct 2023 | FMCDX vs FTHMX | |
| Gotham Enhanced Return Fund | -6.44% | — | May 2013 | FMCDX vs GENIX | |
| Gabelli Focused Growth and Income Fund | -6.54% | — | Dec 2002 | FMCDX vs GWSAX | |
| Fuller & Thaler Behavioral Small-Mid Core Equity F... | -6.80% | — | Dec 2018 | FMCDX vs FTSIX | |
| BNY Mellon Active MidCap Fund | -7.29% | — | Jan 1985 | FMCDX vs DNLDX |
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 | 64 | 9.35% | — | Feb 1988 | FMCDX vs FXAIX | |
| Fidelity Select Semiconductors Portfolio | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | 80 | 48.22% | — | Jul 1985 | FMCDX vs FSELX | |
| Fidelity ZERO Total Market Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 64 | 9.94% | — | — | FMCDX vs FZROX | |
| Fidelity Total Market Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 63 | 9.87% | — | — | FMCDX vs FSKAX | |
| Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 11 | -0.52% | — | — | FMCDX vs FSPGX | |
| Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 40 | 10.15% | — | Dec 1987 | FMCDX vs FBGRX | |
| Fidelity Contrafund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 28 | 5.62% | 176.32B | May 1967 | FMCDX vs FCNTX | |
| Fidelity ZERO Large Cap Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 59 | 9.06% | — | — | FMCDX vs FNILX | |
| Fidelity International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 70 | 12.57% | — | Nov 1997 | FMCDX vs FSPSX | |
| Fidelity Total International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 73 | 12.99% | — | Jun 2016 | FMCDX vs FTIHX |
Often Compared With FMCDX
Investors most often compare FMCDX with VLCAX, FSOAX, FIIAX. These 20 comparison targets span 9 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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