Goldman Sachs International Equity ESG Fund Class A (GSIFX) 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 GSIFX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to GSIFX
GSIFX charges 1.35% annually. There are 388 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Series Overseas Fund | 0.01% | — | Jun 2019 | GSIFX vs FSOSX | |
| Fidelity Series International Growth Fund | 0.01% | — | Dec 2009 | GSIFX vs FIGSX | |
| Fidelity Series International Value Fund | 0.01% | — | Dec 2009 | GSIFX vs FINVX | |
| Fidelity Series International Index Fund | 0.01% | — | Aug 2018 | GSIFX vs FHLFX | |
| Fidelity Series Global ex U.S. Index Fund | 0.01% | — | Sep 2009 | GSIFX vs FSGEX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GSIFX
GSIFX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 12. There are 347 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornburg Global Opportunities Fund | 94 | — | Jul 2006 | GSIFX vs THOIX | |
| American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu... | 93 | — | Aug 1994 | GSIFX vs TIVFX | |
| Touchstone International Equity Fund | 91 | — | Mar 1993 | GSIFX vs SWRLX | |
| Dunham International Stock Fund | 91 | — | Dec 2004 | GSIFX vs DCINX | |
| DFA World ex U.S. Value Portfolio Fund | 88 | — | Aug 2010 | GSIFX vs DFWVX |
Top Performing GSIFX Alternatives (YTD)
GSIFX is at 6.83% YTD. There are 344 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu... | 35.17% | — | Aug 1994 | GSIFX vs TIVFX | |
| Calamos International Growth Fund | 34.54% | — | Mar 2005 | GSIFX vs CIGIX | |
| Lord Abbett International Growth Fund | 27.78% | — | Jun 2021 | GSIFX vs LIAGX | |
| Fidelity SAI International SMA Completion Fund | 27.01% | — | Apr 2019 | GSIFX vs FISZX | |
| Dunham International Stock Fund | 26.35% | — | Dec 2004 | GSIFX vs DCINX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GSIFX
GSIFX has 15.46% 1-year volatility. There are 287 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class C | 9.17% | — | Nov 1997 | GSIFX vs FAOCX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z | 9.18% | — | Feb 2017 | GSIFX vs FAOSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class A | 9.18% | — | Sep 1996 | GSIFX vs FAOAX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class M | 9.19% | — | Apr 1990 | GSIFX vs FAERX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I | 9.20% | — | Jul 1995 | GSIFX vs FAOIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GSIFX
GSIFX has a 1-year max drawdown of -12.15%. There are 253 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood AlphaFactor Tactical International Fund | -6.94% | — | Nov 2017 | GSIFX vs RWIIX | |
| Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Div... | -6.97% | — | Jun 2008 | GSIFX vs IVFIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z | -7.26% | — | Feb 2017 | GSIFX vs FAOSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I | -7.28% | — | Jul 1995 | GSIFX vs FAOIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class M | -7.29% | — | Apr 1990 | GSIFX vs FAERX |
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Often Compared With GSIFX
Investors most often compare GSIFX with FMIJX, QQQ, VWILX. These 20 comparison targets span 12 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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