HSCYX Alternatives & Similar Mutual Funds

The Hartford Small Company Fund (HSCYX) 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 HSCYX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to HSCYX

HSCYX charges 0.91% annually. There are 40 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
FECGX	Fidelity Small Cap Growth Index Fund	0.05%	—	Jul 2019	HSCYX vs FECGX
VSGIX	Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund Institutional...	0.06%	42.80B	May 2000	HSCYX vs VSGIX
VSGAX	Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund Admiral Share...	0.07%	42.80B	Sep 2011	HSCYX vs VSGAX
VRTGX	Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth Index Fund Institutio...	0.08%	—	May 2011	HSCYX vs VRTGX
VISGX	Vanguard Small Cap Growth Index Fund	0.19%	—	May 1998	HSCYX vs VISGX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to HSCYX

HSCYX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 35. There are 89 mutual funds in the Small Cap Growth Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 95.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
NESIX	Needham Small Cap Growth Fund Institutional	95	—	Dec 2016	HSCYX vs NESIX
NESGX	Needham Small Cap Growth Fund	95	—	May 2002	HSCYX vs NESGX
NEAIX	Needham Aggressive Growth Fund Institutional Class	94	—	Dec 2016	HSCYX vs NEAIX
NEAGX	Needham Aggressive Growth Fund	94	—	Sep 2001	HSCYX vs NEAGX
OBMCX	Oberweis Micro Cap Fund	90	—	Dec 1995	HSCYX vs OBMCX

Top Performing HSCYX Alternatives (YTD)

HSCYX is at 9.90% YTD. There are 123 mutual funds in the Small Cap Growth Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 82.25%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
NESIX	Needham Small Cap Growth Fund Institutional	82.25%	—	Dec 2016	HSCYX vs NESIX
NESGX	Needham Small Cap Growth Fund	81.77%	—	May 2002	HSCYX vs NESGX
NEAIX	Needham Aggressive Growth Fund Institutional Class	59.81%	—	Dec 2016	HSCYX vs NEAIX
NEAGX	Needham Aggressive Growth Fund	59.55%	—	Sep 2001	HSCYX vs NEAGX
OBMCX	Oberweis Micro Cap Fund	45.67%	—	Dec 1995	HSCYX vs OBMCX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to HSCYX

HSCYX has 18.14% 1-year volatility. There are 40 mutual funds in the Small Cap Growth Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 14.15%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
EMCAX	Empiric 2500 Fund	14.15%	—	Nov 1995	HSCYX vs EMCAX
CMCIX	Calvert Small/Mid-Cap Fund Class I	15.15%	—	Jul 2011	HSCYX vs CMCIX
NBGNX	Neuberger Berman Genesis Fund	16.04%	—	Sep 1988	HSCYX vs NBGNX
NBGIX	Neuberger Berman Genesis Fund Institutional Class	16.04%	—	Jul 1999	HSCYX vs NBGIX
ETEGX	Eaton Vance Small-Cap Fund	16.05%	—	Jan 1997	HSCYX vs ETEGX

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to HSCYX

HSCYX has a 1-year max drawdown of -13.88%. There are 100 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
DSCIX	Dana Epiphany ESG Small Cap Equity Fund	-7.08%	—	Nov 2015	HSCYX vs DSCIX
RYWCX	Rydex S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Growth Fund	-8.49%	—	Feb 2004	HSCYX vs RYWCX
WMKSX	WesMark Small Company Fund	-8.50%	—	Dec 1993	HSCYX vs WMKSX
EMCAX	Empiric 2500 Fund	-8.60%	—	Nov 1995	HSCYX vs EMCAX
RFIMX	Ranger Micro Cap Fund	-9.11%	—	Jun 2018	HSCYX vs RFIMX

Other Mutual Funds from Hartford

The 10 most viewed Hartford mutual funds shown here include HGOIX, HSNIX, SCIEX and span 7 categories.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
HGOIX	The Hartford Growth Opportunities Fund Class I	Large Cap Growth Equities	31	14.57%	—	Feb 2002	HSCYX vs HGOIX
HSNIX	The Hartford Strategic Income Fund	Multisector Bonds	66	1.20%	—	May 2007	HSCYX vs HSNIX
SCIEX	Hartford Schroders International Stock Fund Class ...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	18	8.83%	—	Dec 1985	HSCYX vs SCIEX
HGIYX	Hartford Core Equity Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	51	8.56%	—	Apr 1998	HSCYX vs HGIYX
HDGYX	The Hartford Dividend and Growth Fund	Large Cap Value Equities	62	8.94%	—	Jul 1996	HSCYX vs HDGYX
HILYX	Hartford International Value Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	56	12.21%	—	May 2010	HSCYX vs HILYX
HHMIX	Hartford Municipal Opportunities Fund	Municipal Bonds	66	1.46%	—	May 2007	HSCYX vs HHMIX
HGOYX	The Hartford Growth Opportunities Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	31	14.58%	—	Feb 2002	HSCYX vs HGOYX
HQIYX	The Hartford Equity Income Fund	Large Cap Value Equities	41	6.58%	—	Aug 2003	HSCYX vs HQIYX
SEMNX	Hartford Schroders Emerging Markets Equity Fund Cl...	Emerging Markets Equities	93	36.03%	—	—	HSCYX vs SEMNX

Often Compared With HSCYX

Investors most often compare HSCYX with JGMNX, JATTX, HBLYX. These 5 comparison targets span 2 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
JGMNX	Janus Henderson Triton Fund Class N	Small Cap Growth Equities	37	11.47%	—	May 2012	HSCYX vs JGMNX
JATTX	Janus Henderson Triton Fund Class T	Small Cap Growth Equities	37	11.37%	—	Feb 2005	HSCYX vs JATTX
HBLYX	The Hartford Balanced Income Fund	Diversified Portfolio	36	2.70%	—	Jul 2006	HSCYX vs HBLYX
HRSMX	Hood River Small-Cap Growth Fund	Small Cap Growth Equities	88	37.34%	—	Jan 2003	HSCYX vs HRSMX
JANIX	Janus Henderson Triton Fund	Small Cap Growth Equities	37	11.41%	—	Feb 2005	HSCYX vs JANIX

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