BlackRock Unconstrained Equity Fund (MAEGX) Alternatives

BlackRock Unconstrained Equity Fund (MAEGX) belongs to the Global Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with MAEGX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.

Cheapest Alternatives to MAEGX

MAEGX charges 0.95% annually. Among mutual funds in the Global Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among MAEGX alternatives.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	Inception
GMGEX	GMO Global Equity Allocation Fund	0.01%	Nov 25, 1996	MAEGX vs GMGEX
GWOAX	GMO Global Developed Equity Allocation Fund	0.01%	Jun 15, 2005	MAEGX vs GWOAX
SSGLX	State Street Global All Cap Equity ex-U.S. Index F...	0.07%	Sep 17, 2014	MAEGX vs SSGLX
UCEQX	USAA Cornerstone Equity Fund	0.09%	Jun 7, 2012	MAEGX vs UCEQX
VMNVX	Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Sh...	0.14%	Dec 12, 2013	MAEGX vs VMNVX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to MAEGX

Among mutual funds in the Global Equities category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	Inception
VGPMX	Vanguard Global Capital Cycles Fund	97	May 23, 1984	MAEGX vs VGPMX
CAEIX	Calvert Global Energy Solutions Fund	94	May 30, 2007	MAEGX vs CAEIX
GCCHX	GMO Climate Change Fund	94	Apr 4, 2017	MAEGX vs GCCHX
ARTHX	Artisan Global Equity Fund	93	Mar 28, 2010	MAEGX vs ARTHX
GLIFX	Lazard Global Listed Infrastructure Portfolio Inst...	93	—	MAEGX vs GLIFX

Top Performing MAEGX Alternatives (YTD)

MAEGX alternatives from the Global Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	Inception
RTXAX	Russell Investment Tax-Managed Real Assets Fund	11.49%	Jun 9, 2019	MAEGX vs RTXAX
GQFPX	GQG Partners Global Quality Dividend Income Fund	9.67%	Jun 29, 2021	MAEGX vs GQFPX
FGIAX	Nuveen Global Infrastructure Fund Class A	9.53%	Dec 17, 2007	MAEGX vs FGIAX
CSUAX	Cohen & Steers Global Infrastructure Fund Class A	8.35%	Aug 28, 2017	MAEGX vs CSUAX
GQRIX	GQG Partners Global Quality Equity Fund Institutio...	7.75%	Mar 29, 2019	MAEGX vs GQRIX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to MAEGX

MAEGX alternatives from the Global Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	Inception
MFWIX	MFS Global Total Return Fund Class I	8.85%	Sep 4, 1990	MAEGX vs MFWIX
VMVFX	Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Investor S...	10.02%	Dec 12, 2013	MAEGX vs VMVFX
VMNVX	Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Sh...	10.05%	Dec 12, 2013	MAEGX vs VMNVX
MVGIX	MFS Low Volatility Global Equity Fund	10.51%	Dec 4, 2013	MAEGX vs MVGIX
GLIFX	Lazard Global Listed Infrastructure Portfolio Inst...	10.71%	—	MAEGX vs GLIFX

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to MAEGX

MAEGX alternatives from the Global Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	Inception
MFWIX	MFS Global Total Return Fund Class I	-6.85%	Sep 4, 1990	MAEGX vs MFWIX
VMNVX	Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Sh...	-7.93%	Dec 12, 2013	MAEGX vs VMNVX
VMVFX	Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Investor S...	-7.96%	Dec 12, 2013	MAEGX vs VMVFX
CSUAX	Cohen & Steers Global Infrastructure Fund Class A	-7.98%	Aug 28, 2017	MAEGX vs CSUAX
FGIAX	Nuveen Global Infrastructure Fund Class A	-8.29%	Dec 17, 2007	MAEGX vs FGIAX

Other Mutual Funds from BlackRock

Most popular BlackRock mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
NASDX	Shelton Capital Management Nasdaq-100 Index Fund D...	Large Cap Growth Equities	51	-9.12%	Jan 18, 2000	MAEGX vs NASDX
VFAIX	Vanguard Financials Index Fund Admiral Shares	Financials Equities	7	-11.11%	Feb 4, 2004	MAEGX vs VFAIX
VTMFX	Vanguard Tax-Managed Balanced Fund Admiral Shares	Diversified Portfolio	68	-3.56%	Sep 6, 1994	MAEGX vs VTMFX
VTCLX	Vanguard Tax-Managed Capital Appreciation Fund Adm...	Large Cap Blend Equities	46	-6.78%	Sep 6, 1994	MAEGX vs VTCLX
WFSPX	iShares S&P 500 Index Fund	S&P 500	46	-7.06%	Jul 30, 1993	MAEGX vs WFSPX
ECAT	BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust	Derivative Income, ESG	16	-6.71%	Sep 28, 2021	MAEGX vs ECAT
LIVIX	BlackRock LifePath Index 2055 Fund	Target Retirement Date	62	-4.27%	May 30, 2011	MAEGX vs LIVIX
FASGX	Fidelity Asset Manager 70% Fund	Diversified Portfolio	70	-2.99%	Dec 30, 1991	MAEGX vs FASGX
ASFYX	AlphaSimplex Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class Y	Systematic Trend	8	6.59%	Jul 30, 2010	MAEGX vs ASFYX
BDJ	BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Fund	Derivative Income	27	-7.23%	Aug 30, 2005	MAEGX vs BDJ

Often Compared With MAEGX

What investors most often compare with MAEGX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
VOO	Vanguard S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	65	-4.42%	Sep 7, 2010	MAEGX vs VOO
CMGIX	BlackRock Mid-Cap Growth Equity Portfolio	Mid Cap Growth Equities	10	-8.46%	Dec 27, 1996	MAEGX vs CMGIX
ARKK	ARK Innovation ETF	Actively Managed, Technology Equities	55	-12.13%	Oct 31, 2014	MAEGX vs ARKK
SCHG	Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities	46	-10.59%	Dec 11, 2009	MAEGX vs SCHG
QQQ	Invesco QQQ ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities	69	-5.93%	Mar 10, 1999	MAEGX vs QQQ
BROIX	BlackRock Advantage International Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	57	-1.66%	Jan 31, 2006	MAEGX vs BROIX
BDMIX	BlackRock Global Long/Short Equity Fund Class I	Long-Short	96	3.57%	Dec 20, 2012	MAEGX vs BDMIX
FMIEX	Wasatch Global Value Fund Investor Class Shares	Global Equities	92	6.04%	Sep 25, 1996	MAEGX vs FMIEX
GAOAX	JPMorgan Global Allocation Fund A	Global Equities	30	-5.28%	May 31, 2011	MAEGX vs GAOAX

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