FTAEX Alternatives & Similar Mutual Funds

Fidelity Advisor Total International Equity Fund Class A (FTAEX) belongs to the Foreign Large Cap Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with FTAEX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to FTAEX

FTAEX charges 1.30% annually. There are 388 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
FHLFX	Fidelity Series International Index Fund	0.01%	—	Aug 2018	FTAEX vs FHLFX
FIGSX	Fidelity Series International Growth Fund	0.01%	—	Dec 2009	FTAEX vs FIGSX
FINVX	Fidelity Series International Value Fund	0.01%	—	Dec 2009	FTAEX vs FINVX
FSOSX	Fidelity Series Overseas Fund	0.01%	—	Jun 2019	FTAEX vs FSOSX
FSGEX	Fidelity Series Global ex U.S. Index Fund	0.01%	—	Sep 2009	FTAEX vs FSGEX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FTAEX

FTAEX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 52. There are 246 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 97.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
GTMIX	GMO Tax-Managed International Equities Fund	97	—	Jul 1998	FTAEX vs GTMIX
SAHMX	SA International Value Fund	96	—	Aug 1999	FTAEX vs SAHMX
PTSIX	PIMCO RAE PLUS International Fund	95	—	Sep 2011	FTAEX vs PTSIX
VIHAX	Vanguard International High Dividend Yield Index F...	94	20.40B	Mar 2016	FTAEX vs VIHAX
DFVIX	DFA International Value III Portfolio	94	—	Feb 1995	FTAEX vs DFVIX

Top Performing FTAEX Alternatives (YTD)

FTAEX is at 12.10% YTD. There are 208 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 23.03%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
DCINX	Dunham International Stock Fund	23.03%	—	Dec 2004	FTAEX vs DCINX
GTMIX	GMO Tax-Managed International Equities Fund	22.05%	—	Jul 1998	FTAEX vs GTMIX
SWRLX	Touchstone International Equity Fund	21.39%	—	Mar 1993	FTAEX vs SWRLX
GIOTX	GMO International Developed Equity Allocation Fund	21.36%	—	Jun 2006	FTAEX vs GIOTX
FISZX	Fidelity SAI International SMA Completion Fund	20.57%	—	Apr 2019	FTAEX vs FISZX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FTAEX

FTAEX has 16.92% 1-year volatility. There are 302 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.67%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
FAOCX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class C	7.67%	—	Nov 1997	FTAEX vs FAOCX
FAOAX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class A	7.67%	—	Sep 1996	FTAEX vs FAOAX
FAOSX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z	7.68%	—	Feb 2017	FTAEX vs FAOSX
FAERX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class M	7.69%	—	Apr 1990	FTAEX vs FAERX
FAOIX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I	7.69%	—	Jul 1995	FTAEX vs FAOIX

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FTAEX

FTAEX has a 1-year max drawdown of -11.84%. There are 233 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -6.94%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
RWIIX	Redwood AlphaFactor Tactical International Fund	-6.94%	—	Nov 2017	FTAEX vs RWIIX
IVFIX	Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Div...	-6.97%	—	Jun 2008	FTAEX vs IVFIX
FAOSX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z	-7.26%	—	Feb 2017	FTAEX vs FAOSX
FAOIX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I	-7.28%	—	Jul 1995	FTAEX vs FAOIX
FAOAX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class A	-7.29%	—	Sep 1996	FTAEX vs FAOAX

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
FXAIX	Fidelity 500 Index Fund	S&P 500	64	9.35%	—	Feb 1988	FTAEX vs FXAIX
FSELX	Fidelity Select Semiconductors Portfolio	Semiconductors, Technology Equities	80	48.22%	—	Jul 1985	FTAEX vs FSELX
FZROX	Fidelity ZERO Total Market Index Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	64	9.94%	—	—	FTAEX vs FZROX
FSKAX	Fidelity Total Market Index Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	63	9.87%	—	—	FTAEX vs FSKAX
FSPGX	Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	11	-0.52%	—	—	FTAEX vs FSPGX
FBGRX	Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	40	10.15%	—	Dec 1987	FTAEX vs FBGRX
FCNTX	Fidelity Contrafund	Large Cap Growth Equities	28	5.62%	176.32B	May 1967	FTAEX vs FCNTX
FNILX	Fidelity ZERO Large Cap Index Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	59	9.06%	—	—	FTAEX vs FNILX
FSPSX	Fidelity International Index Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	70	12.57%	—	Nov 1997	FTAEX vs FSPSX
FTIHX	Fidelity Total International Index Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	73	12.99%	—	Jun 2016	FTAEX vs FTIHX

Often Compared With FTAEX

Investors most often compare FTAEX with VIGAX, GQJPX, SIMYX. These 20 comparison targets span 5 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
VIGAX	Vanguard Growth Index Fund Admiral Shares	Large Cap Growth Equities	18	3.80%	378.80B	Nov 2000	FTAEX vs VIGAX
GQJPX	GQG Partners International Quality Dividend Income...	Quality Factor, Foreign Large Cap Equities	71	10.84%	—	Jun 2021	FTAEX vs GQJPX
SIMYX	SEI Institutional Managed Trust Tax-Managed Intern...	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Low Volatility	77	12.15%	—	Oct 2016	FTAEX vs SIMYX
PZRIX	PIMCO RAE Global ex-US Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	92	16.22%	—	Jun 2015	FTAEX vs PZRIX
GSINX	Goldman Sachs GQG Partners International Opportuni...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	61	8.09%	—	Dec 2016	FTAEX vs GSINX
KGIIX	Kopernik International Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	66	5.87%	—	Jun 2015	FTAEX vs KGIIX
EPDIX	EuroPac International Dividend Income Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	87	9.59%	—	Jan 2014	FTAEX vs EPDIX
EPDPX	EuroPac International Dividend Income Fund Class A	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Dividend	86	9.36%	—	Jan 2014	FTAEX vs EPDPX
GSIMX	Goldman Sachs GQG Partners International Opportuni...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	61	8.14%	—	Dec 2016	FTAEX vs GSIMX
PPYPX	PIMCO RAE International Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	90	18.86%	—	Jun 2015	FTAEX vs PPYPX
TBGVX	Tweedy, Browne International Value Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	80	14.34%	—	Jun 1993	FTAEX vs TBGVX
ANDIX	AQR International Defensive Style Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	—	—	—	Jul 2012	FTAEX vs ANDIX
FSKLX	Fidelity SAI International Low Volatility Index Fu...	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Low Volatility	66	11.41%	—	May 2015	FTAEX vs FSKLX
STEZX	AB International Strategic Equities Portfolio	Foreign Large Cap Equities	78	16.79%	—	Dec 2015	FTAEX vs STEZX
TIVFX	American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	52	17.03%	—	Aug 1994	FTAEX vs TIVFX
THOIX	Thornburg Global Opportunities Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	89	10.91%	—	Jul 2006	FTAEX vs THOIX
APHIX	Artisan International Fund Institutional Class	Foreign Large Cap Equities	59	15.20%	—	Jul 1997	FTAEX vs APHIX
ARTIX	Artisan International Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	60	15.07%	—	Dec 1995	FTAEX vs ARTIX
CIGIX	Calamos International Growth Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	29	16.59%	—	Mar 2005	FTAEX vs CIGIX
DFWVX	DFA World ex U.S. Value Portfolio Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	90	15.97%	—	Aug 2010	FTAEX vs DFWVX

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