Goldman Sachs Emerging Markets Equity Insights Fund (GERIX) belongs to the Emerging Markets Diversified category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with GERIX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to GERIX
GERIX charges 1.09% annually. There are 82 mutual funds in the Emerging Markets Diversified category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.08%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity SAI Emerging Markets Index Fund | 0.08% | — | Jan 2016 | GERIX vs FERGX | |
| Fidelity Emerging Markets Index Fund | 0.08% | — | Sep 2011 | GERIX vs FPADX | |
| Franklin Emerging Market Core Equity (IU) Fund Adv... | 0.17% | — | Jul 2019 | GERIX vs FCEEX | |
| State Street Emerging Markets Equity Index Fund | 0.17% | — | Dec 2015 | GERIX vs SSKEX | |
| UBS Emerging Markets Equity Opportunity Fund | 0.19% | — | May 2018 | GERIX vs EMPTX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GERIX
GERIX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 91. There are 56 mutual funds in the Emerging Markets Diversified category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 98.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Templeton SMACS: Series EM | 98 | — | Nov 2021 | GERIX vs FQEMX | |
| Delaware Emerging Markets Fund | 98 | — | Jun 1996 | GERIX vs DEMIX | |
| Martin Currie SMA-Shares Series EM Fund | 98 | — | Jan 2018 | GERIX vs LCSMX | |
| GMO Emerging Markets ex-China Fund | 97 | — | Oct 2021 | GERIX vs GMAQX | |
| LSV Emerging Markets Equity Fund | 97 | — | Jan 2019 | GERIX vs LVAZX |
Top Performing GERIX Alternatives (YTD)
GERIX is at 32.77% YTD. There are 46 mutual funds in the Emerging Markets Diversified category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 112.88%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware Emerging Markets Fund | 112.88% | — | Jun 1996 | GERIX vs DEMIX | |
| Franklin Templeton SMACS: Series EM | 90.39% | — | Nov 2021 | GERIX vs FQEMX | |
| Martin Currie SMA-Shares Series EM Fund | 67.99% | — | Jan 2018 | GERIX vs LCSMX | |
| GMO Emerging Markets ex-China Fund | 57.96% | — | Oct 2021 | GERIX vs GMAQX | |
| Invesco EQV Emerging Markets All Cap Fd | 49.96% | — | Jan 1994 | GERIX vs GTDDX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GERIX
GERIX has 18.42% 1-year volatility. There are 106 mutual funds in the Emerging Markets Diversified category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 10.37%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Defensive Advantage Emerging Markets Fun... | 10.37% | — | Dec 2020 | GERIX vs BADEX | |
| Virtus KAR Emerging Markets Small-Cap Fund | 11.03% | — | Dec 2013 | GERIX vs VIESX | |
| GQG Partners Emerging Markets Equity Fund | 11.32% | — | Dec 2016 | GERIX vs GQGPX | |
| Ashmore Emerging Markets Small Cap Equity Fund | 11.53% | — | Oct 2011 | GERIX vs ESCIX | |
| Parametric Emerging Markets Fund | 11.57% | — | Jun 2006 | GERIX vs EAEMX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GERIX
GERIX has a 1-year max drawdown of -13.26%. There are 82 mutual funds in the Emerging Markets Diversified category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -5.70%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashmore Emerging Markets Small Cap Equity Fund | -5.70% | — | Oct 2011 | GERIX vs ESCIX | |
| Wasatch Emerging Markets Small Cap Fund | -7.89% | — | Sep 2007 | GERIX vs WAEMX | |
| BlackRock Defensive Advantage Emerging Markets Fun... | -8.89% | — | Dec 2020 | GERIX vs BADEX | |
| The Cook & Bynum Fund | -8.95% | — | Jun 2009 | GERIX vs COBYX | |
| GQG Partners Emerging Markets Equity Fund | -9.12% | — | Dec 2016 | GERIX vs GQGPX |
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Often Compared With GERIX
Investors most often compare GERIX with FXAIX, NSBRX, CEMVX. These 18 comparison targets span 4 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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