Fidelity Mid Cap Index Fund (FSMDX) Alternatives
Fidelity Mid Cap Index Fund (FSMDX) 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 FSMDX. 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 FSMDX
FSMDX charges 0.03% annually. Among mutual funds in the Mid Cap Blend Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among FSMDX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund Institutional Plus Sha... | 0.03% | Dec 15, 2010 | FSMDX vs VMCPX | |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund Institutional Shares | 0.04% | May 21, 1998 | FSMDX vs VMCIX | |
| Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund Institutional ... | 0.04% | Jan 14, 2011 | FSMDX vs VEMPX | |
| Schwab U.S. Mid-Cap Index Fund | 0.04% | Dec 20, 2017 | FSMDX vs SWMCX | |
| State Street Small/Mid Cap Equity Index Fund | 0.05% | Aug 12, 2015 | FSMDX vs SSMKX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FSMDX
Among mutual funds in the Mid Cap Blend 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victory Trivalent International Small-Cap Fund Cla... | 93 | — | FSMDX vs MISIX | |
| Paradigm Select Fund | 86 | Jan 3, 2005 | FSMDX vs PFSLX | |
| Tarkio Fund | 82 | Jun 28, 2011 | FSMDX vs TARKX | |
| Gabelli Value 25 Fund | 82 | Sep 29, 1989 | FSMDX vs GABVX | |
| The Texas Fund | 74 | Sep 17, 2013 | FSMDX vs BIGTX |
Top Performing FSMDX Alternatives (YTD)
FSMDX alternatives from the Mid Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paradigm Select Fund | 11.83% | Jan 3, 2005 | FSMDX vs PFSLX | |
| Ave Maria Value Fund | 9.67% | May 1, 2001 | FSMDX vs AVEMX | |
| The Texas Fund | 9.34% | Sep 17, 2013 | FSMDX vs BIGTX | |
| Fidelity SAI Small-Mid Cap 500 Index Fund | 7.81% | Aug 12, 2015 | FSMDX vs FZFLX | |
| Fuller & Thaler Behavioral Small-Mid Core Equity F... | 6.17% | Dec 26, 2018 | FSMDX vs FTSIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FSMDX
FSMDX alternatives from the Mid Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantified Common Ground Fund | 13.74% | Dec 26, 2019 | FSMDX vs QCGDX | |
| Longleaf Partners Small-Cap Fund | 15.42% | Feb 21, 1989 | FSMDX vs LLSCX | |
| Victory RS Investors Fund | 15.83% | Nov 15, 2005 | FSMDX vs RSINX | |
| Timothy Plan Large/Mid Cap Value Fund | 15.91% | Jul 14, 1999 | FSMDX vs TLVAX | |
| Gabelli Focused Growth and Income Fund | 16.07% | Dec 31, 2002 | FSMDX vs GWSAX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FSMDX
FSMDX alternatives from the Mid Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantified Common Ground Fund | -8.85% | Dec 26, 2019 | FSMDX vs QCGDX | |
| Longleaf Partners Small-Cap Fund | -10.47% | Feb 21, 1989 | FSMDX vs LLSCX | |
| Jensen Quality Value Fund | -10.62% | Mar 31, 2010 | FSMDX vs JNVSX | |
| Timothy Plan Large/Mid Cap Value Fund | -11.09% | Jul 14, 1999 | FSMDX vs TLVAX | |
| Kirr Marbach Partners Value Fund | -11.33% | Dec 31, 1998 | FSMDX vs KMVAX |
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 | 60 | -4.34% | Feb 17, 1988 | FSMDX vs FXAIX | |
| Fidelity ZERO Total Market Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 60 | -3.98% | — | FSMDX vs FZROX | |
| Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 41 | -9.77% | — | FSMDX vs FSPGX | |
| Fidelity Select Semiconductors Portfolio | Technology Equities | 96 | 7.19% | Jul 29, 1985 | FSMDX vs FSELX | |
| Fidelity Total Market Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 59 | -3.98% | — | FSMDX vs FSKAX | |
| Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 71 | -7.12% | Dec 31, 1987 | FSMDX vs FBGRX | |
| Fidelity ZERO Large Cap Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 59 | -4.59% | — | FSMDX vs FNILX | |
| Fidelity Contrafund Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 62 | -5.35% | May 17, 1967 | FSMDX vs FCNTX | |
| Fidelity International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 76 | 0.95% | Nov 5, 1997 | FSMDX vs FSPSX | |
| Fidelity Total International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 86 | 1.79% | Jun 7, 2016 | FSMDX vs FTIHX |
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