GQG Partners Emerging Markets Equity Fund Institutional Shares (GQGIX) Alternatives

GQG Partners Emerging Markets Equity Fund Institutional Shares (GQGIX) belongs to the Emerging Markets Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with GQGIX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.

Cheapest Alternatives to GQGIX

GQGIX charges 0.98% annually. Among mutual funds in the Emerging Markets Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among GQGIX alternatives.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	Inception
FEMSX	Fidelity Series Emerging Markets Opportunities Fun...	0.01%	Dec 9, 2008	GQGIX vs FEMSX
FHKFX	Fidelity Series Emerging Markets Fund	0.01%	Aug 29, 2018	GQGIX vs FHKFX
VEMRX	Vanguard Emerging Markets Index Fund Institutional...	0.08%	Dec 15, 2010	GQGIX vs VEMRX
VEMIX	Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund Institu...	0.10%	Jun 22, 2000	GQGIX vs VEMIX
VEMAX	Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund Admiral...	0.14%	Jun 23, 2006	GQGIX vs VEMAX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GQGIX

Among mutual funds in the Emerging Markets Equities category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	Inception
DEMAX	Nomura Emerging Markets Fund Class A	97	Jun 10, 1996	GQGIX vs DEMAX
FEDDX	Fidelity Emerging Markets Discovery Fund	94	Nov 1, 2011	GQGIX vs FEDDX
FEDIX	Fidelity Advisor Emerging Markets Discovery Fund C...	94	Nov 1, 2011	GQGIX vs FEDIX
FIQGX	Fidelity Advisor Emerging Markets Discovery Fund C...	94	Oct 2, 2018	GQGIX vs FIQGX
FEDAX	Fidelity Advisor Emerging Markets Discovery Fund C...	94	Nov 1, 2011	GQGIX vs FEDAX

Top Performing GQGIX Alternatives (YTD)

GQGIX alternatives from the Emerging Markets Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	Inception
DEMAX	Nomura Emerging Markets Fund Class A	13.26%	Jun 10, 1996	GQGIX vs DEMAX
PEAFX	PIMCO RAE Emerging Markets Fund Class A	6.52%	Jun 5, 2015	GQGIX vs PEAFX
CNWIX	Calamos Evolving World Growth Fund Class I	4.79%	—	GQGIX vs CNWIX
PZIEX	Pzena Emerging Markets Value Fund Institutional Cl...	4.56%	Mar 31, 2014	GQGIX vs PZIEX
FEDDX	Fidelity Emerging Markets Discovery Fund	4.17%	Nov 1, 2011	GQGIX vs FEDDX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GQGIX

GQGIX alternatives from the Emerging Markets Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	Inception
FGKPX	Fidelity SAI Emerging Markets Low Volatility Index...	9.86%	Jan 30, 2019	GQGIX vs FGKPX
SIVLX	Seafarer Overseas Value Fund Institutional Class	12.58%	May 31, 2016	GQGIX vs SIVLX
FEDTX	Fidelity Advisor Emerging Markets Discovery Fund C...	14.32%	Nov 1, 2011	GQGIX vs FEDTX
FEDIX	Fidelity Advisor Emerging Markets Discovery Fund C...	14.33%	Nov 1, 2011	GQGIX vs FEDIX
FEDDX	Fidelity Emerging Markets Discovery Fund	14.37%	Nov 1, 2011	GQGIX vs FEDDX

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GQGIX

GQGIX alternatives from the Emerging Markets Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	Inception
FGKPX	Fidelity SAI Emerging Markets Low Volatility Index...	-7.14%	Jan 30, 2019	GQGIX vs FGKPX
FEDDX	Fidelity Emerging Markets Discovery Fund	-9.94%	Nov 1, 2011	GQGIX vs FEDDX
FIQGX	Fidelity Advisor Emerging Markets Discovery Fund C...	-9.94%	Oct 2, 2018	GQGIX vs FIQGX
FEDTX	Fidelity Advisor Emerging Markets Discovery Fund C...	-9.94%	Nov 1, 2011	GQGIX vs FEDTX
FEDAX	Fidelity Advisor Emerging Markets Discovery Fund C...	-9.95%	Nov 1, 2011	GQGIX vs FEDAX

Other Mutual Funds from GQG Partners

Most popular GQG Partners mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
GQRPX	GQG Partners Global Quality Equity Fund	Global Equities	29	7.72%	Mar 28, 2019	GQGIX vs GQRPX

Often Compared With GQGIX

What investors most often compare with GQGIX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
IEMG	iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF	Emerging Markets Diversified	86	3.76%	Oct 18, 2012	GQGIX vs IEMG
FPADX	Fidelity Emerging Markets Index Fund	Emerging Markets Diversified	83	0.22%	Sep 8, 2011	GQGIX vs FPADX
VWO	Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF	Emerging Markets Equities	74	0.54%	Mar 4, 2005	GQGIX vs VWO
VUG	Vanguard Growth ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities	50	-10.37%	Nov 13, 2000	GQGIX vs VUG
FXAIX	Fidelity 500 Index Fund	S&P 500	46	-7.05%	Feb 17, 1988	GQGIX vs FXAIX
SCHG	Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities	46	-10.59%	Dec 11, 2009	GQGIX vs SCHG
VOO	Vanguard S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	65	-4.42%	Sep 7, 2010	GQGIX vs VOO
IEFA	iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	79	1.20%	Oct 18, 2012	GQGIX vs IEFA
EMXC	iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF	Emerging Markets Equities	94	8.23%	Jul 19, 2017	GQGIX vs EMXC
SPDW	SPDR Portfolio World ex-US ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	87	2.79%	Apr 26, 2007	GQGIX vs SPDW
TMCPX	Touchstone Mid Cap Fund	Mid Cap Blend Equities	7	-7.96%	Jan 2, 2003	GQGIX vs TMCPX
LZEMX	Lazard Emerging Markets Equity Portfolio	Emerging Markets Diversified	96	5.00%	Jul 14, 1994	GQGIX vs LZEMX
EDM2.DE	iShares MSCI EM ESG Enhanced UCITS ETF USD (Acc)	Emerging Markets Equities	65	2.14%	Oct 22, 2019	GQGIX vs EDM2.DE
CEMFX	Cullen Emerging Markets High Dividend Fund	Emerging Markets Diversified	93	6.79%	Aug 30, 2012	GQGIX vs CEMFX
PZVEX	Pzena Emerging Markets Value Fund	Emerging Markets Diversified	89	4.52%	Mar 30, 2014	GQGIX vs PZVEX
VEIEX	Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund Investo...	Emerging Markets Equities	65	-2.56%	May 4, 1994	GQGIX vs VEIEX
GQFPX	GQG Partners Global Quality Dividend Income Fund	Global Equities	82	9.67%	Jun 29, 2021	GQGIX vs GQFPX
JEMWX	JPMorgan Emerging Markets Equity Fund Class R6	Emerging Markets Equities	89	1.00%	Dec 23, 2013	GQGIX vs JEMWX
ODVIX	Invesco Developing Markets Fund Class R6	Emerging Markets Equities	78	0.09%	Dec 29, 2011	GQGIX vs ODVIX
SCHE	Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF	Emerging Markets Equities	74	0.61%	Jan 14, 2010	GQGIX vs SCHE

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