Fidelity Select Health Care Services Portfolio (FSHCX) belongs to the Health & Biotech Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with FSHCX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to FSHCX
FSHCX charges 0.71% annually. There are 9 mutual funds in the Health & Biotech Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.10%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Health Care Index Fund Admiral Shares | 0.10% | 18.50B | Feb 2004 | FSHCX vs VHCIX | |
| Vanguard Health Care Fund Admiral Shares | 0.25% | 36.80B | Nov 2001 | FSHCX vs VGHAX | |
| Vanguard Health Care Fund Investor Shares | 0.30% | 36.80B | May 1984 | FSHCX vs VGHCX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Health Care Fund Class Z | 0.59% | — | Oct 2018 | FSHCX vs FIKCX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Biotechnology Fund Class Z | 0.61% | — | Oct 2018 | FSHCX vs FIJYX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FSHCX
FSHCX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 4. There are 43 mutual funds in the Health & Biotech Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 91.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Biotechnology Discovery Fund | 91 | — | Sep 1997 | FSHCX vs FBDIX | |
| Eventide Healthcare & Life Sciences Fund | 80 | — | Dec 2012 | FSHCX vs ETIHX | |
| Fidelity Select Biotechnology Portfolio | 80 | — | Dec 1985 | FSHCX vs FBIOX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Biotechnology Fund Class Z | 76 | — | Oct 2018 | FSHCX vs FIJYX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Biotechnology Fund I Class | 75 | — | Dec 2000 | FSHCX vs FBTIX |
Top Performing FSHCX Alternatives (YTD)
FSHCX is at 2.71% YTD. There are 5 mutual funds in the Health & Biotech Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 6.75%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Select Pharmaceuticals Portfolio | 6.75% | — | Jun 2001 | FSHCX vs FPHAX | |
| Rydex Biotechnology Fund | 5.72% | — | Mar 1998 | FSHCX vs RYOIX | |
| Franklin Biotechnology Discovery Fund | 5.57% | — | Sep 1997 | FSHCX vs FBDIX | |
| Fidelity Select Biotechnology Portfolio | 3.85% | — | Dec 1985 | FSHCX vs FBIOX | |
| abrdn World Healthcare Fund | 2.78% | — | Jun 2015 | FSHCX vs THW |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FSHCX
FSHCX has 20.36% 1-year volatility. There are 37 mutual funds in the Health & Biotech Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 13.02%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco Health Care Fund | 13.02% | — | Aug 1989 | FSHCX vs GGHCX | |
| BlackRock Health Sciences Opportunities Portfolio | 13.67% | — | Dec 1999 | FSHCX vs SHSAX | |
| Health Sciences Opportunities Fund Class Instituti... | 13.68% | — | Oct 2000 | FSHCX vs SHSSX | |
| Live Oak Health Sciences Fund | 14.02% | — | Jun 2001 | FSHCX vs LOGSX | |
| Putnam Global Health Care Fund | 14.12% | — | Aug 2020 | FSHCX vs PGHAX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FSHCX
FSHCX has a 1-year max drawdown of -17.15%. There are 42 mutual funds in the Health & Biotech Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -7.62%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Select Biotechnology Portfolio | -7.62% | — | Dec 1985 | FSHCX vs FBIOX | |
| Live Oak Health Sciences Fund | -7.65% | — | Jun 2001 | FSHCX vs LOGSX | |
| Franklin Biotechnology Discovery Fund | -7.74% | — | Sep 1997 | FSHCX vs FBDIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Biotechnology Fund I Class | -8.13% | — | Dec 2000 | FSHCX vs FBTIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Biotechnology Fund Class Z | -8.13% | — | Oct 2018 | FSHCX vs FIJYX |
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 | 75 | 11.56% | — | Feb 1988 | FSHCX vs FXAIX | |
| Fidelity Select Semiconductors Portfolio | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | 97 | 74.49% | — | Jul 1985 | FSHCX vs FSELX | |
| Fidelity ZERO Total Market Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 72 | 11.76% | — | — | FSHCX vs FZROX | |
| Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 33 | 9.01% | — | — | FSHCX vs FSPGX | |
| Fidelity Total Market Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 71 | 11.81% | — | — | FSHCX vs FSKAX | |
| Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 75 | 17.66% | — | Dec 1987 | FSHCX vs FBGRX | |
| Fidelity Contrafund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 39 | 8.01% | 176.32B | May 1967 | FSHCX vs FCNTX | |
| Fidelity ZERO Large Cap Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 71 | 11.27% | — | — | FSHCX vs FNILX | |
| Fidelity International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 27 | 9.06% | — | Nov 1997 | FSHCX vs FSPSX | |
| Fidelity Total International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 59 | 14.72% | — | Jun 2016 | FSHCX vs FTIHX |
Often Compared With FSHCX
Investors most often compare FSHCX with FSPHX, FHLC, FSMEX. These 20 comparison targets span 5 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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