Fidelity Select Utilities Portfolio (FSUTX) belongs to the Utilities Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with FSUTX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to FSUTX
FSUTX charges 0.74% annually. There are 4 mutual funds in the Utilities Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.10%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Utilities Index Fund Admiral Shares | 0.10% | 10.60B | Apr 2004 | FSUTX vs VUIAX | |
| American Century Utilities Fund | 0.65% | 312.77M | Feb 1993 | FSUTX vs BULIX | |
| Fidelity Telecom and Utilities Fund | 0.68% | — | Nov 1987 | FSUTX vs FIUIX | |
| Franklin Utilities Fund | 0.72% | — | Sep 1948 | FSUTX vs FKUTX | |
| Franklin Utilities Fund Class A | 0.81% | — | Sep 1948 | FSUTX vs FKUQX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FSUTX
FSUTX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 18. There are 12 mutual funds in the Utilities Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 82.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duff & Phelps Utility and Infrastructure Fund Inc | 82 | — | Jul 2011 | FSUTX vs DPG | |
| Hennessy Gas Utility Fund | 42 | — | May 1989 | FSUTX vs GASFX | |
| Gabelli Utilities Fund | 38 | — | Aug 1999 | FSUTX vs GABUX | |
| Franklin Utilities Fund | 32 | — | Sep 1948 | FSUTX vs FKUTX | |
| Franklin Utilities Fund Class R | 29 | — | Jan 2002 | FSUTX vs FRURX |
Top Performing FSUTX Alternatives (YTD)
FSUTX is at 6.33% YTD. There are 13 mutual funds in the Utilities Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 20.30%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duff & Phelps Utility and Infrastructure Fund Inc | 20.30% | — | Jul 2011 | FSUTX vs DPG | |
| Hennessy Gas Utility Fund | 12.47% | — | May 1989 | FSUTX vs GASFX | |
| Franklin Utilities Fund | 9.71% | — | Sep 1948 | FSUTX vs FKUTX | |
| Franklin Utilities Fund Class A | 9.66% | — | Sep 1948 | FSUTX vs FKUQX | |
| Franklin Utilities Fund Class R | 9.50% | — | Jan 2002 | FSUTX vs FRURX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FSUTX
FSUTX has 16.44% 1-year volatility. There are 14 mutual funds in the Utilities Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 10.91%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabelli Utilities Fund | 10.91% | — | Aug 1999 | FSUTX vs GABUX | |
| Duff & Phelps Utility and Infrastructure Fund Inc | 12.26% | — | Jul 2011 | FSUTX vs DPG | |
| Hennessy Gas Utility Fund | 12.32% | — | May 1989 | FSUTX vs GASFX | |
| Allspring Utilities and High Income Fund | 12.92% | — | Apr 2004 | FSUTX vs ERH | |
| Allspring Utility and Telecommunications Fund | 13.35% | — | Jan 1994 | FSUTX vs EVUAX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FSUTX
FSUTX has a 1-year max drawdown of -9.21%. There are 11 mutual funds in the Utilities Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -5.85%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duff & Phelps Utility and Infrastructure Fund Inc | -5.85% | — | Jul 2011 | FSUTX vs DPG | |
| Hennessy Gas Utility Fund | -6.95% | — | May 1989 | FSUTX vs GASFX | |
| Gabelli Utilities Fund | -7.14% | — | Aug 1999 | FSUTX vs GABUX | |
| Allspring Utility and Telecommunications Fund | -7.68% | — | Jan 1994 | FSUTX vs EVUAX | |
| Rydex Utilities Fund | -7.97% | — | Apr 2000 | FSUTX vs RYUIX |
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 | 69 | 11.32% | — | Feb 1988 | FSUTX vs FXAIX | |
| Fidelity Select Semiconductors Portfolio | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | 89 | 62.20% | — | Jul 1985 | FSUTX vs FSELX | |
| Fidelity ZERO Total Market Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 69 | 11.80% | — | — | FSUTX vs FZROX | |
| Fidelity Total Market Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 68 | 11.80% | — | — | FSUTX vs FSKAX | |
| Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 17 | 4.74% | — | — | FSUTX vs FSPGX | |
| Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 56 | 16.03% | — | Dec 1987 | FSUTX vs FBGRX | |
| Fidelity Contrafund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 38 | 10.69% | 176.32B | May 1967 | FSUTX vs FCNTX | |
| Fidelity ZERO Large Cap Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 65 | 11.11% | — | — | FSUTX vs FNILX | |
| Fidelity International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 45 | 10.82% | — | Nov 1997 | FSUTX vs FSPSX | |
| Fidelity Total International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 60 | 13.34% | — | Jun 2016 | FSUTX vs FTIHX |
Often Compared With FSUTX
Investors most often compare FSUTX with FUTY, VPU, XLU. These 20 comparison targets span 11 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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