JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Fund Class I (JEPIX) belongs to the Derivative Income category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with JEPIX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to JEPIX
JEPIX charges 0.59% annually. There is 1 mutual fund in the Derivative Income category with a lower expense ratio, going as low as 0.45%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USCF Gold Strategy Plus Income Fund | 0.45% | 8.86M | Nov 2021 | JEPIX vs USG | |
| Shelton Equity Income Fund | 0.72% | — | Sep 1996 | JEPIX vs EQTIX | |
| Cullen Enhanced Equity Income Fund | 0.75% | — | Dec 2015 | JEPIX vs ENHNX | |
| JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Fund Class A | 0.85% | — | Aug 2018 | JEPIX vs JEPAX | |
| BlackRock High Equity Income Fund | 0.85% | — | Apr 1998 | JEPIX vs BMCIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to JEPIX
JEPIX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 28. There are 16 mutual funds in the Derivative Income category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 86.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Covered Bridge Fund | 86 | — | Sep 2013 | JEPIX vs TCBIX | |
| BlackRock High Equity Income Fund | 81 | — | Apr 1998 | JEPIX vs BMCIX | |
| Goldman Sachs International Equity Dividend and Pr... | 78 | — | Jan 2008 | JEPIX vs GIDHX | |
| BlackRock High Equity Income Fund Class A | 78 | — | May 1998 | JEPIX vs BMEAX | |
| Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund | 66 | — | Feb 2007 | JEPIX vs NIE |
Top Performing JEPIX Alternatives (YTD)
JEPIX is at 3.73% YTD. There are 18 mutual funds in the Derivative Income category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 13.67%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock High Equity Income Fund | 13.67% | — | Apr 1998 | JEPIX vs BMCIX | |
| BlackRock High Equity Income Fund Class A | 12.83% | — | May 1998 | JEPIX vs BMEAX | |
| Goldman Sachs International Equity Dividend and Pr... | 12.28% | — | Jan 2008 | JEPIX vs GIDHX | |
| Cullen Enhanced Equity Income Fund | 11.84% | — | Dec 2015 | JEPIX vs ENHNX | |
| BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust | 11.70% | — | Sep 2021 | JEPIX vs ECAT |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to JEPIX
JEPIX has 8.83% 1-year volatility. There is 1 mutual fund in the Derivative Income category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 8.77%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Covered Bridge Fund | 8.77% | — | Sep 2013 | JEPIX vs TCBIX | |
| JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Fund Class A | 8.90% | — | Aug 2018 | JEPIX vs JEPAX | |
| Crossmark Steward Covered Call Income Fund | 9.29% | — | Dec 2017 | JEPIX vs SCJIX | |
| Madison Covered Call & Equity Income Fund | 9.51% | — | Oct 2009 | JEPIX vs MENYX | |
| Invesco Income Advantage U.S. Fund | 10.15% | — | Mar 2006 | JEPIX vs SCAUX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to JEPIX
JEPIX has a 1-year max drawdown of -7.41%. There are 4 mutual funds in the Derivative Income category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -5.26%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Covered Bridge Fund | -5.26% | — | Sep 2013 | JEPIX vs TCBIX | |
| Cullen Enhanced Equity Income Fund | -6.34% | — | Dec 2015 | JEPIX vs ENHNX | |
| Invesco Income Advantage U.S. Fund | -7.05% | — | Mar 2006 | JEPIX vs SCAUX | |
| Shelton Equity Income Fund | -7.10% | — | Sep 1996 | JEPIX vs EQTIX | |
| JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Fund Class A | -7.41% | — | Aug 2018 | JEPIX vs JEPAX |
Other Mutual Funds from JPMorgan
The 10 most viewed JPMorgan mutual funds shown here include JLGMX, SEEGX, OLGAX and span 10 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Large Cap Growth Fund Class R6 | Large Cap Growth Equities | 6 | -1.09% | — | Nov 2010 | JEPIX vs JLGMX | |
| JPMorgan Large Cap Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 6 | -1.23% | — | Feb 1992 | JEPIX vs SEEGX | |
| JPMorgan Large Cap Growth Fund Class A | Large Cap Growth Equities | 6 | -1.37% | — | Feb 1994 | JEPIX vs OLGAX | |
| JPMorgan Equity Income Fund R6 | Large Cap Value Equities, Dividend | 91 | 16.82% | — | Jul 1987 | JEPIX vs OIEJX | |
| JPMorgan Hedged Equity Fund Class I | Equity Hedged | 16 | -0.72% | — | Dec 2013 | JEPIX vs JHEQX | |
| JPMorgan Income Fund Class I | Multisector Bonds, Investment Grade Bonds, High Yield Bonds, Actively Managed | 81 | 1.12% | — | Jun 2014 | JEPIX vs JMSIX | |
| JPMorgan U.S. Equity Fund R6 | Large Cap Blend Equities | 17 | 3.84% | — | Sep 1993 | JEPIX vs JUEMX | |
| JPMorgan Growth Advantage Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 7 | -1.08% | — | Oct 1999 | JEPIX vs VHIAX | |
| JPMorgan Equity Income Fund | Dividend, Large Cap Value Equities | 90 | 16.66% | — | Jul 1987 | JEPIX vs HLIEX | |
| JPMorgan Core Bond Fund | Intermediate Core Bond | 16 | -0.61% | — | May 1991 | JEPIX vs WOBDX |
Often Compared With JEPIX
Investors most often compare JEPIX with JEPI, VHYAX, CTO. These 20 comparison targets span 15 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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