GOGIX Alternatives & Similar Mutual Funds

John Hancock Funds International Growth Fund (GOGIX) 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 GOGIX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to GOGIX

GOGIX charges 0.99% annually. There are 264 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
FSGEX	Fidelity Series Global ex U.S. Index Fund	0.01%	—	Sep 2009	GOGIX vs FSGEX
FSOSX	Fidelity Series Overseas Fund	0.01%	—	Jun 2019	GOGIX vs FSOSX
FIGSX	Fidelity Series International Growth Fund	0.01%	—	Dec 2009	GOGIX vs FIGSX
FINVX	Fidelity Series International Value Fund	0.01%	—	Dec 2009	GOGIX vs FINVX
FHLFX	Fidelity Series International Index Fund	0.01%	—	Aug 2018	GOGIX vs FHLFX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GOGIX

GOGIX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 31. There are 204 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 94.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
THOIX	Thornburg Global Opportunities Fund	94	—	Jul 2006	GOGIX vs THOIX
TIVFX	American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu...	93	—	Aug 1994	GOGIX vs TIVFX
SWRLX	Touchstone International Equity Fund	91	—	Mar 1993	GOGIX vs SWRLX
DCINX	Dunham International Stock Fund	91	—	Dec 2004	GOGIX vs DCINX
DFWVX	DFA World ex U.S. Value Portfolio Fund	88	—	Aug 2010	GOGIX vs DFWVX

Top Performing GOGIX Alternatives (YTD)

GOGIX is at 14.57% YTD. There are 84 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 35.17%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
TIVFX	American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu...	35.17%	—	Aug 1994	GOGIX vs TIVFX
CIGIX	Calamos International Growth Fund	34.54%	—	Mar 2005	GOGIX vs CIGIX
LIAGX	Lord Abbett International Growth Fund	27.78%	—	Jun 2021	GOGIX vs LIAGX
FISZX	Fidelity SAI International SMA Completion Fund	27.01%	—	Apr 2019	GOGIX vs FISZX
DCINX	Dunham International Stock Fund	26.35%	—	Dec 2004	GOGIX vs DCINX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GOGIX

GOGIX has 17.36% 1-year volatility. There are 385 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 9.17%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
FAOCX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class C	9.17%	—	Nov 1997	GOGIX vs FAOCX
FAOSX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z	9.18%	—	Feb 2017	GOGIX vs FAOSX
FAOAX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class A	9.18%	—	Sep 1996	GOGIX vs FAOAX
FAERX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class M	9.19%	—	Apr 1990	GOGIX vs FAERX
FAOIX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I	9.20%	—	Jul 1995	GOGIX vs FAOIX

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GOGIX

GOGIX has a 1-year max drawdown of -13.70%. There are 364 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	GOGIX vs RWIIX
IVFIX	Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Div...	-6.97%	—	Jun 2008	GOGIX vs IVFIX
FAOSX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z	-7.26%	—	Feb 2017	GOGIX vs FAOSX
FAOIX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I	-7.28%	—	Jul 1995	GOGIX vs FAOIX
FAERX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class M	-7.29%	—	Apr 1990	GOGIX vs FAERX

Other Mutual Funds from John Hancock

The 10 most viewed John Hancock mutual funds shown here include SVBAX, JAAAX, JVMIX and span 9 categories.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
SVBAX	John Hancock Balanced Fund	Diversified Portfolio	91	10.58%	—	Oct 1992	GOGIX vs SVBAX
JAAAX	John Hancock Funds Alternative Asset Allocation Fu...	Multistrategy	95	6.37%	—	Jan 2009	GOGIX vs JAAAX
JVMIX	John Hancock Funds Disciplined Value Mid Cap Fund ...	Mid Cap Value Equities	24	7.14%	—	Jun 1997	GOGIX vs JVMIX
JFIVX	John Hancock Variable Insurance Trust 500 Index Tr...	Large Cap Blend Equities	73	11.56%	—	Nov 2012	GOGIX vs JFIVX
PDT	John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund	Dividend	7	3.84%	—	Dec 1989	GOGIX vs PDT
JVLIX	John Hancock Funds Disciplined Value Fund	Large Cap Value Equities	84	16.63%	—	Jan 1997	GOGIX vs JVLIX
JHNBX	John Hancock Bond Fund	Intermediate Core-Plus Bond	26	0.39%	—	Nov 1973	GOGIX vs JHNBX
JIJIX	John Hancock International Dynamic Growth Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	37	26.05%	—	May 2019	GOGIX vs JIJIX
TAGRX	John Hancock Fundamental Large Cap Core Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	18	3.25%	—	Oct 1984	GOGIX vs TAGRX
JCCIX	John Hancock Small Cap Core Fund	Small Cap Blend Equities	38	19.09%	—	Dec 2013	GOGIX vs JCCIX

Often Compared With GOGIX

Investors most often compare GOGIX with VTI, VWIGX, KGIIX. These 20 comparison targets span 4 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
VTI	Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	68	11.20%	2.20T	May 2001	GOGIX vs VTI
VWIGX	Vanguard International Growth Fund Investor Shares	Large Cap Growth Equities, Foreign Large Cap Equities	9	6.19%	43.80B	Sep 1981	GOGIX vs VWIGX
KGIIX	Kopernik International Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	81	9.82%	—	Jun 2015	GOGIX vs KGIIX
GTMIX	GMO Tax-Managed International Equities Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	88	14.34%	—	Jul 1998	GOGIX vs GTMIX
VEU	Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	60	14.60%	90.70B	Mar 2007	GOGIX vs VEU
EPDPX	EuroPac International Dividend Income Fund Class A	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Dividend	87	13.86%	—	Jan 2014	GOGIX vs EPDPX
PTSIX	PIMCO RAE PLUS International Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	81	14.61%	—	Sep 2011	GOGIX vs PTSIX
JIBCX	John Hancock Funds II Blue Chip Growth Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	7	5.13%	—	Oct 2005	GOGIX vs JIBCX
APHIX	Artisan International Fund Institutional Class	Foreign Large Cap Equities	42	13.81%	—	Jul 1997	GOGIX vs APHIX
GSINX	Goldman Sachs GQG Partners International Opportuni...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	19	6.39%	—	Dec 2016	GOGIX vs GSINX
GQJPX	GQG Partners International Quality Dividend Income...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	25	6.21%	—	Jun 2021	GOGIX vs GQJPX
GSIMX	Goldman Sachs GQG Partners International Opportuni...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	19	6.45%	—	Dec 2016	GOGIX vs GSIMX
SIMYX	SEI Institutional Managed Trust Tax-Managed Intern...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	26	6.18%	—	Oct 2016	GOGIX vs SIMYX
ANDIX	AQR International Defensive Style Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	—	—	—	Jul 2012	GOGIX vs ANDIX
EPDIX	EuroPac International Dividend Income Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	87	13.98%	—	Jan 2014	GOGIX vs EPDIX
FSKLX	Fidelity SAI International Low Volatility Index Fu...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	9	3.96%	—	May 2015	GOGIX vs FSKLX
PPYPX	PIMCO RAE International Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	58	13.80%	—	Jun 2015	GOGIX vs PPYPX
PZRIX	PIMCO RAE Global ex-US Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	84	15.07%	—	Jun 2015	GOGIX vs PZRIX
TBGVX	Tweedy, Browne International Value Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	38	10.01%	—	Jun 1993	GOGIX vs TBGVX
DFIVX	DFA International Value Portfolio	Foreign Large Cap Equities	78	13.29%	—	Feb 1994	GOGIX vs DFIVX

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