Fidelity Select Defense & Aerospace Portfolio (FSDAX) Alternatives
Fidelity Select Defense & Aerospace Portfolio (FSDAX) belongs to the Industrials Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with FSDAX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to FSDAX
FSDAX charges 0.74% annually. Among mutual funds in the Industrials Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among FSDAX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Industrials Index Fund Admiral Shares | 0.10% | May 8, 2006 | FSDAX vs VINAX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Industrials Fund Class Z | 0.63% | Oct 2, 2018 | FSDAX vs FIKEX | |
| Fidelity Select Industrials Portfolio | 0.68% | Sep 3, 1996 | FSDAX vs FIDRX | |
| Fidelity Select Industrials Portfolio | 0.69% | Jul 7, 1999 | FSDAX vs FCYIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Industrials Fund I Class | 0.75% | Sep 3, 1996 | FSDAX vs FCLIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FSDAX
Among mutual funds in the Industrials Equities category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abrdn Global Infrastructure Income Fund | 89 | Jul 29, 2020 | FSDAX vs ASGI | |
| Fidelity Advisor Industrials Fund Class Z | 78 | Oct 2, 2018 | FSDAX vs FIKEX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Industrials Fund I Class | 77 | Sep 3, 1996 | FSDAX vs FCLIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Industrials Fund Class A | 76 | Sep 3, 1996 | FSDAX vs FCLAX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Industrials Fund Class M | 75 | Sep 3, 1996 | FSDAX vs FCLTX |
Top Performing FSDAX Alternatives (YTD)
FSDAX alternatives from the Industrials Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abrdn Global Infrastructure Income Fund | 2.90% | Jul 29, 2020 | FSDAX vs ASGI | |
| Vanguard Industrials Index Fund Admiral Shares | 1.45% | May 8, 2006 | FSDAX vs VINAX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Industrials Fund Class Z | 0.87% | Oct 2, 2018 | FSDAX vs FIKEX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Industrials Fund I Class | 0.83% | Sep 3, 1996 | FSDAX vs FCLIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Industrials Fund Class A | 0.77% | Sep 3, 1996 | FSDAX vs FCLAX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FSDAX
FSDAX alternatives from the Industrials Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abrdn Global Infrastructure Income Fund | 19.10% | Jul 29, 2020 | FSDAX vs ASGI | |
| Fidelity Select Industrials Portfolio | 19.67% | Jul 7, 1999 | FSDAX vs FCYIX | |
| Vanguard Industrials Index Fund Admiral Shares | 20.25% | May 8, 2006 | FSDAX vs VINAX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Industrials Fund Class Z | 22.49% | Oct 2, 2018 | FSDAX vs FIKEX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Industrials Fund I Class | 22.49% | Sep 3, 1996 | FSDAX vs FCLIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FSDAX
FSDAX alternatives from the Industrials Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Industrials Index Fund Admiral Shares | -12.65% | May 8, 2006 | FSDAX vs VINAX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Industrials Fund Class Z | -13.28% | Oct 2, 2018 | FSDAX vs FIKEX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Industrials Fund I Class | -13.30% | Sep 3, 1996 | FSDAX vs FCLIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Industrials Fund Class A | -13.31% | Sep 3, 1996 | FSDAX vs FCLAX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Industrials Fund Class M | -13.31% | Sep 3, 1996 | FSDAX vs FCLTX |
Other Mutual Funds from Fidelity
Most popular Fidelity mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity 500 Index Fund | S&P 500 | 46 | -7.05% | Feb 17, 1988 | FSDAX vs FXAIX | |
| Fidelity ZERO Total Market Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 46 | -6.77% | — | FSDAX vs FZROX | |
| Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 28 | -13.03% | — | FSDAX vs FSPGX | |
| Fidelity Select Semiconductors Portfolio | Technology Equities | 94 | 0.00% | Jul 29, 1985 | FSDAX vs FSELX | |
| Fidelity Total Market Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 45 | -6.77% | — | FSDAX vs FSKAX | |
| Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 54 | -11.15% | Dec 31, 1987 | FSDAX vs FBGRX | |
| Fidelity ZERO Large Cap Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 45 | -7.30% | — | FSDAX vs FNILX | |
| Fidelity Contrafund Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 44 | -8.57% | May 17, 1967 | FSDAX vs FCNTX | |
| Fidelity International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 64 | -1.94% | Nov 5, 1997 | FSDAX vs FSPSX | |
| Fidelity Total International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 79 | -1.15% | Jun 7, 2016 | FSDAX vs FTIHX |
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