Goldman Sachs Small Cap Growth Insights Fund (GSIOX) belongs to the Small Cap Growth Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with GSIOX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to GSIOX
GSIOX charges 0.84% annually. There are 25 mutual funds in the Small Cap Growth Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.05%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Small Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.05% | — | Jul 2019 | GSIOX vs FECGX | |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund Institutional... | 0.06% | 47.00B | May 2000 | GSIOX vs VSGIX | |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund Admiral Share... | 0.07% | 47.00B | Sep 2011 | GSIOX vs VSGAX | |
| Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth Index Fund Institutio... | 0.08% | — | May 2011 | GSIOX vs VRTGX | |
| Vanguard Small Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.19% | — | May 1998 | GSIOX vs VISGX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GSIOX
GSIOX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 68. There are 13 mutual funds in the Small Cap Growth Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 90.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dana Epiphany ESG Small Cap Equity Fund | 90 | — | Nov 2015 | GSIOX vs DSCIX | |
| Driehaus Micro Cap Growth Fund | 82 | — | Nov 2013 | GSIOX vs DMCRX | |
| Needham Small Cap Growth Fund Institutional | 81 | — | Dec 2016 | GSIOX vs NESIX | |
| North Square Spectrum Alpha Fund | 80 | — | Jan 1994 | GSIOX vs ORIGX | |
| Needham Small Cap Growth Fund | 80 | — | May 2002 | GSIOX vs NESGX |
Top Performing GSIOX Alternatives (YTD)
GSIOX is at 19.52% YTD. There are 39 mutual funds in the Small Cap Growth Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 53.35%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Needham Small Cap Growth Fund Institutional | 53.35% | — | Dec 2016 | GSIOX vs NESIX | |
| Needham Small Cap Growth Fund | 52.82% | — | May 2002 | GSIOX vs NESGX | |
| Oberweis Micro Cap Fund | 35.57% | — | Dec 1995 | GSIOX vs OBMCX | |
| Needham Aggressive Growth Fund Institutional Class | 32.18% | — | Dec 2016 | GSIOX vs NEAIX | |
| Needham Aggressive Growth Fund | 31.89% | — | Sep 2001 | GSIOX vs NEAGX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GSIOX
GSIOX has 22.62% 1-year volatility. There are 102 mutual funds in the Small Cap Growth Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 14.56%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empiric Fund | 14.56% | — | Nov 1995 | GSIOX vs EMCAX | |
| Calvert Small/Mid-Cap Fund Class I | 15.40% | — | Jul 2011 | GSIOX vs CMCIX | |
| Neuberger Berman Genesis Fund | 16.30% | — | Sep 1988 | GSIOX vs NBGNX | |
| Neuberger Berman Genesis Fund Institutional Class | 16.31% | — | Jul 1999 | GSIOX vs NBGIX | |
| Eaton Vance Small-Cap Fund | 16.36% | — | Jan 1997 | GSIOX vs ETEGX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GSIOX
GSIOX has a 1-year max drawdown of -13.31%. There are 71 mutual funds in the Small Cap Growth Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -7.08%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dana Epiphany ESG Small Cap Equity Fund | -7.08% | — | Nov 2015 | GSIOX vs DSCIX | |
| Rydex S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Growth Fund | -8.49% | — | Feb 2004 | GSIOX vs RYWCX | |
| WesMark Small Company Fund | -8.50% | — | Dec 1993 | GSIOX vs WMKSX | |
| Empiric Fund | -8.60% | — | Nov 1995 | GSIOX vs EMCAX | |
| ProFunds Small Cap Growth Fund | -9.15% | — | Sep 2001 | GSIOX vs SGPIX |
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Often Compared With GSIOX
Investors most often compare GSIOX with GSSRX, JATTX, JGMNX. These 11 comparison targets span 4 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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