JPMorgan Global Allocation Fund A (GAOAX) belongs to the Global Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with GAOAX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to GAOAX
GAOAX charges 1.04% annually. There are 146 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMO Global Developed Equity Allocation Fund | 0.01% | — | Jun 2005 | GAOAX vs GWOAX | |
| GMO Global Equity Allocation Fund | 0.01% | — | Nov 1996 | GAOAX vs GMGEX | |
| State Street Global All Cap Equity ex-U.S. Index F... | 0.07% | — | Sep 2014 | GAOAX vs SSGLX | |
| USAA Cornerstone Equity Fund | 0.09% | — | Jun 2012 | GAOAX vs UCEQX | |
| Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund Admiral Shar... | 0.09% | 95.30B | Feb 2019 | GAOAX vs VTWAX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GAOAX
GAOAX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 21. There are 180 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 94.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSV Global Value Fund | 94 | — | Jun 2014 | GAOAX vs LVAGX | |
| MainStay Epoch Global Equity Yield Fund | 93 | — | Dec 2005 | GAOAX vs EPSYX | |
| John Hancock Global Shareholder Yield Fund | 92 | — | Feb 2007 | GAOAX vs JGYIX | |
| Wasatch Global Value Fund Investor Class Shares | 91 | — | Sep 1996 | GAOAX vs FMIEX | |
| Polaris Global Value Fund | 91 | — | May 1998 | GAOAX vs PGVFX |
Top Performing GAOAX Alternatives (YTD)
GAOAX is at 4.30% YTD. There are 215 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 35.11%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Rowe Price Global Technology Fund I Class | 35.11% | — | Nov 2016 | GAOAX vs PGTIX | |
| Oberweis Global Opportunities Fund | 25.41% | — | Jan 1987 | GAOAX vs OBEGX | |
| LSV Global Value Fund | 23.91% | — | Jun 2014 | GAOAX vs LVAGX | |
| Ariel Global Fund | 23.00% | — | Dec 2011 | GAOAX vs AGLOX | |
| AMG Yacktman Global Fund Class N | 22.30% | — | — | GAOAX vs YFSNX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GAOAX
GAOAX has 10.44% 1-year volatility. There are 19 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 6.99%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Investor S... | 6.99% | 2.00B | Dec 2013 | GAOAX vs VMVFX | |
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Sh... | 7.00% | 2.00B | Dec 2013 | GAOAX vs VMNVX | |
| SEI Institutional Managed Trust Global Managed Vol... | 7.23% | — | Jul 2006 | GAOAX vs SVTAX | |
| MFS Global Total Return Fund Class I | 7.54% | — | Sep 1990 | GAOAX vs MFWIX | |
| SEI Institutional Investments Trust Global Managed... | 7.60% | — | Jan 2016 | GAOAX vs SGMAX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GAOAX
GAOAX has a 1-year max drawdown of -8.95%. There are 44 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -5.21%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Investment Tax-Managed Real Assets Fund | -5.21% | — | Jun 2019 | GAOAX vs RTXAX | |
| LSV Global Managed Volatility Fund | -5.76% | — | Jun 2014 | GAOAX vs LVAFX | |
| SEI Institutional Investments Trust Global Managed... | -5.88% | — | Jan 2016 | GAOAX vs SGMAX | |
| SEI Institutional Managed Trust Global Managed Vol... | -5.99% | — | Jul 2006 | GAOAX vs SVTAX | |
| Cohen & Steers Global Infrastructure Fund Class A | -5.99% | — | Aug 2017 | GAOAX vs CSUAX |
Other Mutual Funds from JPMorgan
The 10 most viewed JPMorgan mutual funds shown here include JLGMX, SEEGX, OLGAX and span 7 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Large Cap Growth Fund Class R6 | Large Cap Growth Equities | 13 | 5.06% | — | Nov 2010 | GAOAX vs JLGMX | |
| JPMorgan Large Cap Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 12 | 4.91% | — | Feb 1992 | GAOAX vs SEEGX | |
| JPMorgan Large Cap Growth Fund Class A | Large Cap Growth Equities | 12 | 4.78% | — | Feb 1994 | GAOAX vs OLGAX | |
| JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Fund Class I | Derivative Income, Large Cap Blend Equities | 18 | 3.00% | — | Aug 2018 | GAOAX vs JEPIX | |
| JPMorgan Equity Income Fund R6 | Large Cap Value Equities, Dividend | 82 | 15.35% | — | Jul 1987 | GAOAX vs OIEJX | |
| JPMorgan Hedged Equity Fund Class I | Hedge Fund | 15 | -0.75% | — | Dec 2013 | GAOAX vs JHEQX | |
| JPMorgan Income Fund | Multisector Bonds | 86 | 1.48% | — | Jun 2014 | GAOAX vs JMSIX | |
| JPMorgan U.S. Equity Fund R6 | Large Cap Blend Equities | 23 | 6.03% | — | Sep 1993 | GAOAX vs JUEMX | |
| JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Fund Class A | Derivative Income, Dividend | 17 | 2.94% | — | Aug 2018 | GAOAX vs JEPAX | |
| JPMorgan Growth Advantage Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 13 | 4.07% | — | Oct 1999 | GAOAX vs VHIAX |
Often Compared With GAOAX
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