Goldman Sachs Energy Infrastructure Fund (GLEIX) belongs to the Energy Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with GLEIX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to GLEIX
GLEIX charges 1.23% annually. There are 51 mutual funds in the Energy Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.10%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Energy Index Fund Admiral Shares | 0.10% | 11.80B | Oct 2004 | GLEIX vs VENAX | |
| Vanguard Energy Fund Admiral Shares | 0.33% | 7.10B | Nov 2001 | GLEIX vs VGELX | |
| Vanguard Energy Opportunities Fund Investor Shares | 0.45% | 7.10B | May 1984 | GLEIX vs VGENX | |
| Frontier MFG Core Infrastructure Fund | 0.50% | — | Jan 2012 | GLEIX vs FMGIX | |
| T. Rowe Price New Era Fund | 0.56% | — | Jan 1969 | GLEIX vs PRNEX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GLEIX
GLEIX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 75. There are 17 mutual funds in the Energy Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 97.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cohen & Steers MLP & Energy Opportunity Fund, Inc. | 97 | — | Dec 2013 | GLEIX vs MLOZX | |
| Victory Global Energy Transition Fund Class Y | 94 | — | May 2007 | GLEIX vs RSNYX | |
| Victory Global Energy Transition Fund | 94 | — | Nov 1995 | GLEIX vs RSNRX | |
| Delaware Ivy Energy Fund | 88 | — | Apr 2006 | GLEIX vs IEYYX | |
| EIP Growth and Income Fund (NEW) | 88 | — | Aug 2006 | GLEIX vs EIPIX |
Top Performing GLEIX Alternatives (YTD)
GLEIX is at 24.97% YTD. There are 22 mutual funds in the Energy Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 55.57%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil Equipment & Services UltraSector ProFund | 55.57% | — | Jun 2006 | GLEIX vs OEPIX | |
| NXG Cushing® Midstream Energy Fund | 36.07% | — | Aug 2007 | GLEIX vs SRV | |
| Rydex Energy Services Fund | 34.99% | — | Mar 1998 | GLEIX vs RYVIX | |
| Recurrent MLP & Infrastructure Fund | 33.65% | — | Nov 2017 | GLEIX vs RMLPX | |
| Cohen & Steers MLP & Energy Opportunity Fund, Inc. | 32.43% | — | Dec 2013 | GLEIX vs MLOZX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GLEIX
GLEIX has 14.90% 1-year volatility. There are 36 mutual funds in the Energy Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.65%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pax Global Sustainable Infrastructure Fund | 7.65% | — | Dec 2016 | GLEIX vs PAXDX | |
| Saratoga Energy & Basic Materials Fund | 9.77% | — | Oct 1997 | GLEIX vs SBMBX | |
| JHancock Infrastructure Fund | 10.04% | — | Dec 2013 | GLEIX vs JEEIX | |
| Cohen & Steers Global Infrastructure Fund, Inc. | 10.09% | — | May 2004 | GLEIX vs CSUIX | |
| Centre Global Infrastructure Fund | 10.15% | — | Jan 2018 | GLEIX vs DHIVX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GLEIX
GLEIX has a 1-year max drawdown of -7.29%. There are 31 mutual funds in the Energy Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -4.49%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pax Global Sustainable Infrastructure Fund | -4.49% | — | Dec 2016 | GLEIX vs PAXDX | |
| EIP Growth and Income Fund (NEW) | -4.51% | — | Aug 2006 | GLEIX vs EIPIX | |
| Cohen & Steers MLP & Energy Opportunity Fund, Inc. | -4.71% | — | Dec 2013 | GLEIX vs MLOZX | |
| Goldman Sachs Global Infrastructure Fund | -5.59% | — | Jun 2016 | GLEIX vs GGINX | |
| Saratoga Energy & Basic Materials Fund | -5.66% | — | Oct 1997 | GLEIX vs SBMBX |
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Often Compared With GLEIX
Investors most often compare GLEIX with MLPA, BGLYX, GSSRX. These 20 comparison targets span 10 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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