Janus Henderson Global Allocation Fund - Growth (JNSGX) belongs to the Global Allocation category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with JNSGX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to JNSGX
JNSGX charges 0.26% annually. There are 5 mutual funds in the Global Allocation category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.02%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMO Implementation Fund | 0.02% | — | Feb 2012 | JNSGX vs GIMFX | |
| Goldman Sachs Growth Strategy Portfolio | 0.19% | — | Jan 1998 | JNSGX vs GGSIX | |
| Voya Global Perspectives Portfolio | 0.20% | — | Apr 2013 | JNSGX vs IPIRX | |
| MH Elite Select Portfolio of Funds Fund | 0.21% | — | Apr 2006 | JNSGX vs MHESX | |
| Janus Henderson Global Allocation Fund - Moderate | 0.25% | — | Dec 2005 | JNSGX vs JNSMX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to JNSGX
JNSGX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 49. There are 52 mutual funds in the Global Allocation category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 97.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornburg Investment Income Builder Fund | 97 | — | Dec 2002 | JNSGX vs TIBAX | |
| GMO Benchmark-Free Fund | 95 | — | Jun 2011 | JNSGX vs GBFFX | |
| Principal Diversified Select Real Asset Fund | 95 | — | Jul 2019 | JNSGX vs PDSYX | |
| GMO Implementation Fund | 94 | — | Feb 2012 | JNSGX vs GIMFX | |
| GMO Benchmark-Free Allocation Fund | 94 | — | Jul 2003 | JNSGX vs GBMFX |
Top Performing JNSGX Alternatives (YTD)
JNSGX is at 9.78% YTD. There are 26 mutual funds in the Global Allocation category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 22.73%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calamos Global Dynamic Income Fund | 22.73% | — | Jun 2007 | JNSGX vs CHW | |
| Calamos Global Total Return Fund | 21.26% | — | Oct 2005 | JNSGX vs CGO | |
| Calamos Global Opportunities Fund | 16.09% | — | Sep 1996 | JNSGX vs CVLOX | |
| Thornburg Investment Income Builder Fund | 16.05% | — | Dec 2002 | JNSGX vs TIBAX | |
| Leuthold Global Fund | 13.98% | — | Apr 2008 | JNSGX vs GLBIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to JNSGX
JNSGX has 11.89% 1-year volatility. There are 68 mutual funds in the Global Allocation category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 3.03%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principal Diversified Select Real Asset Fund | 3.03% | — | Jul 2019 | JNSGX vs PDSYX | |
| PFG BNY Mellon Diversifier Strategy Fund | 4.43% | — | Dec 2017 | JNSGX vs PFADX | |
| LoCorr Macro Strategies Fund Class I | 5.68% | — | Mar 2011 | JNSGX vs LFMIX | |
| Nuveen Real Asset Income Fund | 5.88% | — | Sep 2011 | JNSGX vs NRIIX | |
| Pioneer Multi-Asset Income Fund | 5.93% | — | Dec 2011 | JNSGX vs PMFYX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to JNSGX
JNSGX has a 1-year max drawdown of -8.48%. There are 59 mutual funds in the Global Allocation category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -1.98%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principal Diversified Select Real Asset Fund | -1.98% | — | Jul 2019 | JNSGX vs PDSYX | |
| LoCorr Macro Strategies Fund Class I | -2.60% | — | Mar 2011 | JNSGX vs LFMIX | |
| PFG BNY Mellon Diversifier Strategy Fund | -3.63% | — | Dec 2017 | JNSGX vs PFADX | |
| Pioneer Multi-Asset Income Fund | -4.08% | — | Dec 2011 | JNSGX vs PMFYX | |
| Morningstar Global Income Fund | -4.38% | — | Nov 2018 | JNSGX vs MSTGX |
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 | 53 | 28.90% | — | Dec 1998 | JNSGX vs JNGTX | |
| Janus Henderson Research Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 15 | 6.59% | — | May 1993 | JNSGX vs JNRFX | |
| Janus Global Technology and Innovation Fund | Technology Equities | 53 | 28.82% | — | Dec 1998 | JNSGX vs JAGTX | |
| Janus Henderson Enterprise Fund | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 16 | 8.92% | — | Sep 1992 | JNSGX vs JANEX | |
| Janus Henderson Forty Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 11 | 4.96% | — | May 1997 | JNSGX vs JARTX | |
| Janus Henderson Balanced Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 28 | 4.05% | — | Aug 1992 | JNSGX vs JANBX | |
| Janus Henderson Triton Fund | Small Cap Growth Equities | 45 | 16.87% | — | Feb 2005 | JNSGX vs JANIX | |
| Janus Henderson Global Technology and Innovation F... | Technology Equities | 53 | 28.92% | — | Dec 1998 | JNSGX vs JATIX | |
| Janus Henderson Contrarian Fund | Mid Cap Blend Equities | 24 | 20.51% | — | Feb 2000 | JNSGX vs JACNX | |
| Janus Henderson Global Select Fund | Global Equities | 35 | 9.35% | — | Jun 2000 | JNSGX vs JANRX |
Often Compared With JNSGX
Investors most often compare JNSGX with FGCKX, VOO, SCHX. These 16 comparison targets span 6 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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