Janus Henderson VIT Research Portfolio (JAGRX) 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 JAGRX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to JAGRX
JAGRX charges 0.60% annually. There are 86 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.03%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Growth Index Fund Institutional Shares | 0.03% | 378.80B | May 1998 | JAGRX vs VIGIX | |
| Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.04% | 4.75B | Dec 2017 | JAGRX vs SWLGX | |
| Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.04% | — | — | JAGRX vs FSPGX | |
| Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund Institutio... | 0.05% | — | Dec 2010 | JAGRX vs VRGWX | |
| Vanguard Growth Index Fund Admiral Shares | 0.05% | 378.80B | Nov 2000 | JAGRX vs VIGAX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to JAGRX
JAGRX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 9. There are 302 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 90.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis New York Venture Fund Class Y | 90 | — | Feb 1969 | JAGRX vs DNVYX | |
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Investor Shares | 90 | 96.10B | Nov 1984 | JAGRX vs VPMCX | |
| Vanguard Capital Opportunity Fund Admiral Shares | 84 | 32.70B | Nov 2001 | JAGRX vs VHCAX | |
| Chase Growth Fund | 82 | — | Dec 1997 | JAGRX vs CHASX | |
| Fidelity Stock Selector All Cap Fund | 80 | — | Sep 1990 | JAGRX vs FDSSX |
Top Performing JAGRX Alternatives (YTD)
JAGRX is at 0.99% YTD. There are 293 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 28.40%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICON Equity Fund | 28.40% | — | Oct 2002 | JAGRX vs IOLZX | |
| Chase Growth Fund | 22.47% | — | Dec 1997 | JAGRX vs CHASX | |
| Chase Growth Fund Institutional Class | 22.42% | — | Jan 2007 | JAGRX vs CHAIX | |
| Fidelity SAI U.S. Momentum Index Fund | 20.70% | — | Feb 2017 | JAGRX vs FUMIX | |
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Investor Shares | 20.64% | 96.10B | Nov 1984 | JAGRX vs VPMCX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to JAGRX
JAGRX has 18.51% 1-year volatility. There are 286 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 6.77%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBH Select Series - Large Cap Fund | 6.77% | — | Sep 2019 | JAGRX vs BBLIX | |
| Meridian Enhanced Equity Fund | 9.96% | — | Jan 2005 | JAGRX vs MEIFX | |
| CIBC Atlas Equity Income Fund | 10.24% | — | Apr 2010 | JAGRX vs AWYIX | |
| Marshfield Concentrated Opportunity Fund | 10.40% | — | Dec 2015 | JAGRX vs MRFOX | |
| GQG Partners US Select Quality Equity Fund Investo... | 10.57% | — | Sep 2018 | JAGRX vs GQEPX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to JAGRX
JAGRX has a 1-year max drawdown of -17.07%. There are 309 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -3.63%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBH Select Series - Large Cap Fund | -3.63% | — | Sep 2019 | JAGRX vs BBLIX | |
| Meridian Enhanced Equity Fund | -4.80% | — | Jan 2005 | JAGRX vs MEIFX | |
| LKCM Aquinas Catholic Equity Fund | -7.02% | — | Jul 2005 | JAGRX vs AQEIX | |
| Marshfield Concentrated Opportunity Fund | -7.03% | — | Dec 2015 | JAGRX vs MRFOX | |
| Davis New York Venture Fund Class Y | -7.97% | — | Feb 1969 | JAGRX vs DNVYX |
Other Mutual Funds from Janus Henderson
The 10 most viewed Janus Henderson mutual funds shown here include JNGTX, JNRFX, JAGTX and span 7 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janus Henderson Global Technology and Innovation F... | Technology Equities | 30 | 18.30% | — | Dec 1998 | JAGRX vs JNGTX | |
| Janus Henderson Research Fund Class D | Large Cap Growth Equities, Actively Managed | 10 | 1.17% | — | May 1993 | JAGRX vs JNRFX | |
| Janus Global Technology and Innovation Fund | Technology Equities | 29 | 18.23% | — | Dec 1998 | JAGRX vs JAGTX | |
| Janus Henderson Enterprise Fund Class D | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 22 | 7.83% | — | Sep 1992 | JAGRX vs JANEX | |
| Janus Henderson Forty Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 8 | -0.18% | — | May 1997 | JAGRX vs JARTX | |
| Janus Henderson Balanced Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 27 | 3.19% | — | Aug 1992 | JAGRX vs JANBX | |
| Janus Henderson Triton Fund | Small Cap Growth Equities | 49 | 14.10% | — | Feb 2005 | JAGRX vs JANIX | |
| Janus Henderson Contrarian Fund | Mid Cap Blend Equities | 19 | 14.02% | — | Feb 2000 | JAGRX vs JACNX | |
| Janus Henderson Global Technology and Innovation F... | Technology Equities | 29 | 18.32% | — | Dec 1998 | JAGRX vs JATIX | |
| Janus Henderson Forty Fund Class D | Large Cap Growth Equities | 8 | 0.04% | — | Dec 2009 | JAGRX vs JFRDX |
Often Compared With JAGRX
Investors most often compare JAGRX with VGT, XLK, PAGRX. These 20 comparison targets span 5 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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