Janus Global Technology and Innovation Fund (JAGTX) belongs to the Technology Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with JAGTX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to JAGTX
JAGTX charges 0.91% annually. There are 28 mutual funds in the Technology Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.09%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund Admiral... | 0.09% | 144.20B | Mar 2004 | JAGTX vs VITAX | |
| Vanguard Communication Services Index Fund Admiral... | 0.10% | 6.30B | Mar 2005 | JAGTX vs VTCAX | |
| Franklin DynaTech Fund Class R6 | 0.48% | — | Jun 2013 | JAGTX vs FDTRX | |
| Alger AI Enablers & Adopters Z | 0.55% | — | Apr 2024 | JAGTX vs AAIZX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Technology Fund Class Z | 0.59% | — | Oct 2018 | JAGTX vs FIKHX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to JAGTX
JAGTX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 79. There are 37 mutual funds in the Technology Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 99.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Select Tech Hardware Portfolio | 99 | — | Jul 1985 | JAGTX vs FDCPX | |
| ARK Venture Fund | 98 | — | Sep 2022 | JAGTX vs ARKVX | |
| Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Closed... | 98 | — | Nov 2009 | JAGTX vs STK | |
| Fidelity Advisor Semiconductors Fund Class Z | 97 | — | Oct 2018 | JAGTX vs FIKGX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Semiconductors Fund Class I | 97 | — | Dec 2000 | JAGTX vs FELIX |
Top Performing JAGTX Alternatives (YTD)
JAGTX is at 35.15% YTD. There are 32 mutual funds in the Technology Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 87.82%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rydex Electronics Fund | 87.82% | — | Mar 1998 | JAGTX vs RYSIX | |
| Fidelity Select Semiconductors Portfolio | 85.56% | — | Jul 1985 | JAGTX vs FSELX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Semiconductors Fund Class Z | 85.07% | — | Oct 2018 | JAGTX vs FIKGX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Semiconductors Fund Class I | 84.99% | — | Dec 2000 | JAGTX vs FELIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Semiconductors Fund Class A | 84.79% | — | Dec 2000 | JAGTX vs FELAX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to JAGTX
JAGTX has 20.67% 1-year volatility. There are 19 mutual funds in the Technology Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 14.00%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabelli Global Content & Connectivity Fund Class I | 14.00% | — | Nov 1993 | JAGTX vs GTTIX | |
| Towpath Technology Fund | 14.63% | — | Feb 2021 | JAGTX vs TOWTX | |
| Vanguard Communication Services Index Fund Admiral... | 15.38% | 6.30B | Mar 2005 | JAGTX vs VTCAX | |
| Saratoga Technology & Communications Portfolio | 16.51% | — | Oct 1997 | JAGTX vs STPAX | |
| Virtus Artificial Intelligence & Technology Opport... | 17.86% | — | Oct 2019 | JAGTX vs AIO |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to JAGTX
JAGTX has a 1-year max drawdown of -15.95%. There are 36 mutual funds in the Technology Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -8.14%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARK Venture Fund | -8.14% | — | Sep 2022 | JAGTX vs ARKVX | |
| Gabelli Global Content & Connectivity Fund Class I | -9.08% | — | Nov 1993 | JAGTX vs GTTIX | |
| Fidelity Select Tech Hardware Portfolio | -9.68% | — | Jul 1985 | JAGTX vs FDCPX | |
| Nationwide NYSE Arca Tech 100 Index Fund | -10.18% | — | Jun 1996 | JAGTX vs NWJCX | |
| Black Oak Emerging Technology Fund | -11.04% | — | Dec 2000 | JAGTX vs BOGSX |
Other Mutual Funds from Janus Henderson
The 10 most viewed Janus Henderson mutual funds shown here include JNGTX, JNRFX, JANEX and span 7 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janus Henderson Global Technology and Innovation F... | Technology Equities | 79 | 35.21% | — | Dec 1998 | JAGTX vs JNGTX | |
| Janus Henderson Research Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 27 | 9.24% | — | May 1993 | JAGTX vs JNRFX | |
| Janus Henderson Enterprise Fund | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 15 | 6.58% | — | Sep 1992 | JAGTX vs JANEX | |
| Janus Henderson Forty Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 23 | 8.23% | — | May 1997 | JAGTX vs JARTX | |
| Janus Henderson Balanced Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 36 | 3.93% | — | Aug 1992 | JAGTX vs JANBX | |
| Janus Henderson Triton Fund | Small Cap Growth Equities | 37 | 11.41% | — | Feb 2005 | JAGTX vs JANIX | |
| Janus Henderson Global Technology and Innovation F... | Technology Equities | 79 | 35.22% | — | Dec 1998 | JAGTX vs JATIX | |
| Janus Henderson VIT Global Technology and Innovati... | Technology Equities | 80 | 35.13% | — | Jan 2000 | JAGTX vs JGLTX | |
| Janus Henderson Contrarian Fund | Mid Cap Blend Equities | 39 | 22.37% | — | Feb 2000 | JAGTX vs JACNX | |
| Janus Henderson Global Select Fund | Global Equities | 47 | 9.97% | — | Jun 2000 | JAGTX vs JANRX |
Often Compared With JAGTX
Investors most often compare JAGTX with QQQ, VGT, FSPTX. These 20 comparison targets span 12 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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