Goldman Sachs Small/Mid Cap Growth Fund (GSMYX) belongs to the Mid 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 GSMYX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to GSMYX
GSMYX charges 0.89% annually. There are 66 mutual funds in the Mid Cap Growth Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.02%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Street Small/Mid Cap Equity Index Portfolio | 0.02% | — | Aug 2015 | GSMYX vs SSMHX | |
| Morgan Stanley Discovery Portfolio | 0.04% | — | Apr 2017 | GSMYX vs MMGPX | |
| Fidelity Mid Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.05% | — | Jul 2019 | GSMYX vs FMDGX | |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth Index Fund Admiral Shares | 0.07% | 33.80B | Sep 2011 | GSMYX vs VMGMX | |
| Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth Index Fund Institu... | 0.08% | — | Mar 2011 | GSMYX vs VMFGX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GSMYX
GSMYX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 42. There are 28 mutual funds in the Mid Cap Growth Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 92.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Needham Growth Fund Institutional Class | 92 | — | Dec 2016 | GSMYX vs NEEIX | |
| Needham Growth Fund | 92 | — | Jan 1996 | GSMYX vs NEEGX | |
| Vanguard Capital Opportunity Fund Investor Shares | 91 | 31.20B | Aug 1995 | GSMYX vs VHCOX | |
| Timothy Plan Aggressive Growth Fund | 90 | — | Oct 2000 | GSMYX vs TAAGX | |
| PrimeCap Odyssey Aggressive Growth Fund | 83 | — | Nov 2004 | GSMYX vs POAGX |
Top Performing GSMYX Alternatives (YTD)
GSMYX is at 21.31% YTD. There are 11 mutual funds in the Mid Cap Growth Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 62.40%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Needham Growth Fund Institutional Class | 62.40% | — | Dec 2016 | GSMYX vs NEEIX | |
| Needham Growth Fund | 62.10% | — | Jan 1996 | GSMYX vs NEEGX | |
| Timothy Plan Aggressive Growth Fund | 39.80% | — | Oct 2000 | GSMYX vs TAAGX | |
| Calamos Timpani SMID Growth Fund | 28.65% | — | Jul 2019 | GSMYX vs CTIGX | |
| Vanguard Capital Opportunity Fund Investor Shares | 26.81% | 31.20B | Aug 1995 | GSMYX vs VHCOX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GSMYX
GSMYX has 21.39% 1-year volatility. There are 132 mutual funds in the Mid Cap Growth Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 11.08%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBH Select Series - Mid Cap Fund | 11.08% | — | May 2021 | GSMYX vs BBMIX | |
| Villere Equity Fund | 11.10% | — | May 2013 | GSMYX vs VLEQX | |
| Bright Rock Mid Cap Growth Fund | 12.28% | — | May 2010 | GSMYX vs BQMGX | |
| JPMorgan Mid Cap Equity Fund | 12.69% | — | Dec 1996 | GSMYX vs VSNGX | |
| Royce International Premier Fund Institutional Cla... | 13.29% | — | — | GSMYX vs RIPIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GSMYX
GSMYX has a 1-year max drawdown of -12.56%. There are 57 mutual funds in the Mid Cap Growth Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -7.81%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victory Munder Mid-Cap Core Growth Fund | -7.81% | — | Jun 1998 | GSMYX vs MGOYX | |
| Villere Equity Fund | -8.09% | — | May 2013 | GSMYX vs VLEQX | |
| JPMorgan Mid Cap Equity Fund | -8.24% | — | Dec 1996 | GSMYX vs VSNGX | |
| BBH Select Series - Mid Cap Fund | -8.89% | — | May 2021 | GSMYX vs BBMIX | |
| Guggenheim StylePlus - Mid Growth Fund | -9.17% | — | Sep 1969 | GSMYX vs SECUX |
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Often Compared With GSMYX
Investors most often compare GSMYX with EEOFX, FSMAX, LSHAX. These 8 comparison targets span 3 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essex Environmental Opportunities Fund | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 63 | 25.33% | — | Sep 2017 | GSMYX vs EEOFX | |
| Fidelity Extended Market Index Fund | Mid Cap Blend Equities | 46 | 15.56% | — | — | GSMYX vs FSMAX | |
| Kinetics Spin-Off and Corporate Restructuring Fund | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 3 | 21.51% | — | May 2007 | GSMYX vs LSHAX | |
| Kinetics Paradigm Fund | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 2 | 11.58% | — | Dec 1999 | GSMYX vs WWNPX | |
| Goldman Sachs Short Duration Bond Fund | Short-Term Bond | 72 | 0.72% | — | Feb 2012 | GSMYX vs GSSRX | |
| Kinetics Market Opportunities Fund No Load Class | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 2 | 6.77% | — | Jan 2006 | GSMYX vs KMKNX | |
| Sparrow Growth Fund | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 11 | 1.94% | — | Oct 1998 | GSMYX vs SGFFX | |
| Invesco Discovery Mid Cap Growth Fund | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 46 | 26.57% | — | Nov 2000 | GSMYX vs OEGYX |
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