The Hartford Growth Opportunities Fund Class I (HGOIX) belongs to the Large 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 HGOIX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to HGOIX
HGOIX charges 0.82% annually. There are 205 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Century Growth Fund G Class | 0.01% | — | Mar 2022 | HGOIX vs ACIHX | |
| Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.04% | — | — | HGOIX vs FSPGX | |
| Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.04% | 5.10B | Dec 2017 | HGOIX vs SWLGX | |
| Vanguard Growth Index Fund Institutional Shares | 0.04% | 365.00B | May 1998 | HGOIX vs VIGIX | |
| TIAA-CREF Large-Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.05% | — | Oct 2002 | HGOIX vs TILIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to HGOIX
HGOIX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 31. There are 198 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 99.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Insights Fund | 99 | — | Aug 2014 | HGOIX vs EFCNX | |
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Investor Shares | 94 | 82.00B | Nov 1984 | HGOIX vs VPMCX | |
| Fidelity OTC Portfolio Class K | 93 | — | May 2008 | HGOIX vs FOCKX | |
| Fidelity OTC Portfolio | 93 | — | Dec 1984 | HGOIX vs FOCPX | |
| PrimeCap Odyssey Growth Fund | 93 | — | Nov 2004 | HGOIX vs POGRX |
Top Performing HGOIX Alternatives (YTD)
HGOIX is at 14.57% YTD. There are 89 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 66.81%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One Rock Fund | 66.81% | — | Mar 2020 | HGOIX vs ONERX | |
| Columbia Global Technology Growth Fund Class A | 32.06% | — | Nov 2000 | HGOIX vs CTCAX | |
| Rydex S&P 500 Pure Growth Fund | 30.14% | — | Feb 2004 | HGOIX vs RYGRX | |
| ICON Equity Fund | 28.15% | — | Oct 2002 | HGOIX vs IOLZX | |
| Fidelity OTC K6 Portfolio | 28.00% | — | Jun 2019 | HGOIX vs FOKFX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to HGOIX
HGOIX has 18.66% 1-year volatility. There are 367 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.86%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBH Select Series - Large Cap Fund | 7.86% | — | Sep 2019 | HGOIX vs BBLIX | |
| Emerald Insights Fund | 9.27% | — | Aug 2014 | HGOIX vs EFCNX | |
| Meridian Enhanced Equity Fund | 9.35% | — | Jan 2005 | HGOIX vs MEIFX | |
| Marshfield Concentrated Opportunity Fund | 9.77% | — | Dec 2015 | HGOIX vs MRFOX | |
| CIBC Atlas Equity Income Fund | 9.88% | — | Apr 2010 | HGOIX vs AWYIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to HGOIX
HGOIX has a 1-year max drawdown of -17.71%. There are 336 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -2.90%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Insights Fund | -2.90% | — | Aug 2014 | HGOIX vs EFCNX | |
| BBH Select Series - Large Cap Fund | -3.63% | — | Sep 2019 | HGOIX vs BBLIX | |
| Meridian Enhanced Equity Fund | -4.80% | — | Jan 2005 | HGOIX vs MEIFX | |
| GQG Partners US Select Quality Equity Fund Investo... | -6.77% | — | Sep 2018 | HGOIX vs GQEPX | |
| LKCM Aquinas Catholic Equity Fund | -7.02% | — | Jul 2005 | HGOIX vs AQEIX |
Other Mutual Funds from Hartford
The 10 most viewed Hartford mutual funds shown here include HSNIX, SCIEX, HGIYX and span 8 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hartford Strategic Income Fund | Multisector Bonds | 66 | 1.20% | — | May 2007 | HGOIX vs HSNIX | |
| Hartford Schroders International Stock Fund Class ... | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 18 | 8.83% | — | Dec 1985 | HGOIX vs SCIEX | |
| Hartford Core Equity Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 51 | 8.56% | — | Apr 1998 | HGOIX vs HGIYX | |
| The Hartford Dividend and Growth Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 62 | 8.94% | — | Jul 1996 | HGOIX vs HDGYX | |
| Hartford International Value Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 56 | 12.21% | — | May 2010 | HGOIX vs HILYX | |
| Hartford Municipal Opportunities Fund | Municipal Bonds | 66 | 1.46% | — | May 2007 | HGOIX vs HHMIX | |
| The Hartford Growth Opportunities Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 31 | 14.58% | — | Feb 2002 | HGOIX vs HGOYX | |
| Hartford Schroders Emerging Markets Equity Fund Cl... | Emerging Markets Equities | 93 | 36.03% | — | — | HGOIX vs SEMNX | |
| The Hartford Equity Income Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 41 | 6.58% | — | Aug 2003 | HGOIX vs HQIYX | |
| The Hartford Balanced Income Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 36 | 2.70% | — | Jul 2006 | HGOIX vs HBLYX |
Often Compared With HGOIX
Investors most often compare HGOIX with LGLIX, MIGNX, PJFAX. These 20 comparison targets span 14 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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