Frontier MFG Core Infrastructure Fund (FMGIX) belongs to the Energy Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with FMGIX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to FMGIX
FMGIX charges 0.50% annually. There are 3 mutual funds in the Energy Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.10%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Energy Index Fund Admiral Shares | 0.10% | 11.80B | Oct 2004 | FMGIX vs VENAX | |
| Vanguard Energy Fund Admiral Shares | 0.33% | 7.10B | Nov 2001 | FMGIX vs VGELX | |
| Vanguard Energy Opportunities Fund Investor Shares | 0.45% | 7.10B | May 1984 | FMGIX vs VGENX | |
| T. Rowe Price New Era Fund | 0.56% | — | Jan 1969 | FMGIX vs PRNEX | |
| Adams Natural Resources Closed Fund | 0.64% | — | Jan 1929 | FMGIX vs PEO |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FMGIX
FMGIX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 32. There are 59 mutual funds in the Energy Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 96.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victory Global Energy Transition Fund Class Y | 96 | — | May 2007 | FMGIX vs RSNYX | |
| Victory Global Energy Transition Fund | 95 | — | Nov 1995 | FMGIX vs RSNRX | |
| Cohen & Steers MLP & Energy Opportunity Fund, Inc. | 95 | — | Dec 2013 | FMGIX vs MLOZX | |
| Delaware Ivy Energy Fund | 92 | — | Apr 2006 | FMGIX vs IEYYX | |
| GMO Resources Fund | 84 | — | Dec 2011 | FMGIX vs GOFIX |
Top Performing FMGIX Alternatives (YTD)
FMGIX is at 8.61% YTD. There are 75 mutual funds in the Energy Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 58.90%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil Equipment & Services UltraSector ProFund | 58.90% | — | Jun 2006 | FMGIX vs OEPIX | |
| Rydex Energy Services Fund | 35.83% | — | Mar 1998 | FMGIX vs RYVIX | |
| Victory Global Energy Transition Fund Class Y | 33.85% | — | May 2007 | FMGIX vs RSNYX | |
| Victory Global Energy Transition Fund | 33.65% | — | Nov 1995 | FMGIX vs RSNRX | |
| Cohen & Steers MLP & Energy Opportunity Fund, Inc. | 32.43% | — | Dec 2013 | FMGIX vs MLOZX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FMGIX
FMGIX has 10.49% 1-year volatility. There are 9 mutual funds in the Energy Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.94%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pax Global Sustainable Infrastructure Fund | 7.94% | — | Dec 2016 | FMGIX vs PAXDX | |
| JHancock Infrastructure Fund | 9.85% | — | Dec 2013 | FMGIX vs JEEIX | |
| Cohen & Steers Global Infrastructure Fund, Inc. | 9.85% | — | May 2004 | FMGIX vs CSUIX | |
| EIP Growth and Income Fund (NEW) | 9.94% | — | Aug 2006 | FMGIX vs EIPIX | |
| Centre Global Infrastructure Fund | 9.94% | — | Jan 2018 | FMGIX vs DHIVX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FMGIX
FMGIX has a 1-year max drawdown of -7.11%. There are 28 mutual funds in the Energy Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -4.49%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pax Global Sustainable Infrastructure Fund | -4.49% | — | Dec 2016 | FMGIX vs PAXDX | |
| EIP Growth and Income Fund (NEW) | -4.51% | — | Aug 2006 | FMGIX vs EIPIX | |
| Cohen & Steers MLP & Energy Opportunity Fund, Inc. | -4.71% | — | Dec 2013 | FMGIX vs MLOZX | |
| Centre Global Infrastructure Fund | -5.29% | — | Jan 2018 | FMGIX vs DHIVX | |
| Delaware Ivy Energy Fund | -5.56% | — | Apr 2006 | FMGIX vs IEYYX |
Other Mutual Funds from Frontier Funds
The 1 most viewed Frontier Funds mutual funds shown here include FMSGX and span 1 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier MFG Global Sustainable Fund | Global Equities | 8 | -2.07% | — | Oct 2019 | FMGIX vs FMSGX |
Often Compared With FMGIX
Investors most often compare FMGIX with AIFRX, PGNAX, NMFIX. These 20 comparison targets span 1 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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