Green Century Equity Fund Individual Investor Class (GCEQX) belongs to the Large Cap Growth Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with GCEQX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to GCEQX
GCEQX charges 1.25% annually. There are 358 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Century Growth Fund G Class | 0.01% | — | Mar 2022 | GCEQX vs ACIHX | |
| Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.04% | 4.90B | Dec 2017 | GCEQX vs SWLGX | |
| Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.04% | — | — | GCEQX vs FSPGX | |
| Vanguard Growth Index Fund Institutional Shares | 0.04% | 393.80B | May 1998 | GCEQX vs VIGIX | |
| TIAA-CREF Large-Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.05% | — | Oct 2002 | GCEQX vs TILIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GCEQX
GCEQX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 40. There are 102 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 95.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Investor Shares | 95 | 92.00B | Nov 1984 | GCEQX vs VPMCX | |
| PrimeCap Odyssey Growth Fund | 94 | — | Nov 2004 | GCEQX vs POGRX | |
| Vanguard Capital Opportunity Fund Admiral Shares | 92 | 31.20B | Nov 2001 | GCEQX vs VHCAX | |
| Fidelity OTC Portfolio Class K | 90 | — | May 2008 | GCEQX vs FOCKX | |
| Fidelity OTC Portfolio | 90 | — | Dec 1984 | GCEQX vs FOCPX |
Top Performing GCEQX Alternatives (YTD)
GCEQX is at 8.06% YTD. There are 162 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 69.44%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One Rock Fund | 69.44% | — | Mar 2020 | GCEQX vs ONERX | |
| Rydex S&P 500 Pure Growth Fund | 35.24% | — | Feb 2004 | GCEQX vs RYGRX | |
| Fidelity SAI U.S. Momentum Index Fund | 32.63% | — | Feb 2017 | GCEQX vs FUMIX | |
| Fidelity Focused Stock Fund | 32.36% | — | Nov 1996 | GCEQX vs FTQGX | |
| PrimeCap Odyssey Growth Fund | 31.65% | — | Nov 2004 | GCEQX vs POGRX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GCEQX
GCEQX has 14.16% 1-year volatility. There are 72 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.42%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBH Select Series - Large Cap Fund | 7.42% | — | Sep 2019 | GCEQX vs BBLIX | |
| Meridian Enhanced Equity Fund | 9.66% | — | Jan 2005 | GCEQX vs MEIFX | |
| Marshfield Concentrated Opportunity Fund | 9.84% | — | Dec 2015 | GCEQX vs MRFOX | |
| CIBC Atlas Equity Income Fund | 10.18% | — | Apr 2010 | GCEQX vs AWYIX | |
| GQG Partners US Select Quality Equity Fund Investo... | 10.42% | — | Sep 2018 | GCEQX vs GQEPX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GCEQX
GCEQX has a 1-year max drawdown of -12.27%. There are 107 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -3.63%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBH Select Series - Large Cap Fund | -3.63% | — | Sep 2019 | GCEQX vs BBLIX | |
| Meridian Enhanced Equity Fund | -4.80% | — | Jan 2005 | GCEQX vs MEIFX | |
| LKCM Aquinas Catholic Equity Fund | -7.02% | — | Jul 2005 | GCEQX vs AQEIX | |
| Marshfield Concentrated Opportunity Fund | -7.03% | — | Dec 2015 | GCEQX vs MRFOX | |
| Davis New York Venture Fund Class Y | -7.97% | — | Feb 1969 | GCEQX vs DNVYX |
Other Mutual Funds from Green Century
The 2 most viewed Green Century mutual funds shown here include GCBLX, GCINX and span 2 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Century Balanced Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 40 | 6.64% | — | Mar 1992 | GCEQX vs GCBLX | |
| Green Century MSCI International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 11 | 5.40% | — | Sep 2016 | GCEQX vs GCINX |
Often Compared With GCEQX
Investors most often compare GCEQX with VTSAX, VTEX, IEMG. These 20 comparison targets span 9 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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