Meridian Enhanced Equity Fund (MEIFX) Alternatives

Meridian Enhanced Equity Fund (MEIFX) 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 MEIFX. 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 MEIFX

MEIFX charges 1.20% annually. Among mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among MEIFX alternatives.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	Inception
ACIHX	American Century Growth Fund G Class	0.01%	Mar 1, 2022	MEIFX vs ACIHX
SWLGX	Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth Index Fund	0.04%	Dec 20, 2017	MEIFX vs SWLGX
FSPGX	Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund	0.04%	—	MEIFX vs FSPGX
VIGIX	Vanguard Growth Index Fund Institutional Shares	0.04%	May 14, 1998	MEIFX vs VIGIX
TILIX	TIAA-CREF Large-Cap Growth Index Fund	0.05%	Oct 1, 2002	MEIFX vs TILIX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to MEIFX

Among mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth 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
ONERX	One Rock Fund	87	Mar 6, 2020	MEIFX vs ONERX
ADX	Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Inc.	83	Jan 2, 1990	MEIFX vs ADX
FCGSX	Fidelity Series Growth Company Fund	82	Nov 7, 2013	MEIFX vs FCGSX
BPTRX	Baron Partners Fund	81	Apr 30, 2003	MEIFX vs BPTRX
VTMGX	Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund Admiral Shar...	81	Aug 17, 1999	MEIFX vs VTMGX

Top Performing MEIFX Alternatives (YTD)

MEIFX alternatives from the Large Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	Inception
GQEPX	GQG Partners US Select Quality Equity Fund Investo...	9.79%	Sep 28, 2018	MEIFX vs GQEPX
BBLIX	BBH Select Series - Large Cap Fund	1.58%	Sep 9, 2019	MEIFX vs BBLIX
EFCNX	Emerald Insights Fund	0.00%	Aug 1, 2014	MEIFX vs EFCNX
VTMGX	Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund Admiral Shar...	-0.48%	Aug 17, 1999	MEIFX vs VTMGX
AMRGX	American Growth Fund Series One	-1.31%	Jul 31, 1958	MEIFX vs AMRGX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to MEIFX

MEIFX alternatives from the Large Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	Inception
BLUEX	AMG Veritas Global Real Return Fund	10.98%	Jan 10, 1991	MEIFX vs BLUEX
MRFOX	Marshfield Concentrated Opportunity Fund	11.79%	Dec 29, 2015	MEIFX vs MRFOX
TVRIX	Guggenheim Directional Allocation Fund	12.40%	Jun 18, 2012	MEIFX vs TVRIX
GQEPX	GQG Partners US Select Quality Equity Fund Investo...	12.43%	Sep 28, 2018	MEIFX vs GQEPX
PROVX	Provident Trust Strategy Fund	14.45%	Dec 30, 1986	MEIFX vs PROVX

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to MEIFX

MEIFX alternatives from the Large Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	Inception
MRFOX	Marshfield Concentrated Opportunity Fund	-7.09%	Dec 29, 2015	MEIFX vs MRFOX
TVRIX	Guggenheim Directional Allocation Fund	-8.45%	Jun 18, 2012	MEIFX vs TVRIX
GQEPX	GQG Partners US Select Quality Equity Fund Investo...	-8.71%	Sep 28, 2018	MEIFX vs GQEPX
BBLIX	BBH Select Series - Large Cap Fund	-10.22%	Sep 9, 2019	MEIFX vs BBLIX
DAVPX	Davenport Core Fund	-10.47%	Jan 15, 1998	MEIFX vs DAVPX

Other Mutual Funds from Meridian

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

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
MERDX	Meridian Growth Fund	Small Cap Growth Equities	2	-10.55%	Aug 1, 1984	MEIFX vs MERDX
MVALX	Meridian Contrarian Fund	Mid Cap Blend Equities	56	-2.28%	Feb 10, 1994	MEIFX vs MVALX
MISGX	Meridian Small Cap Growth Fund	Small Cap Growth Equities	3	-10.27%	Dec 16, 2013	MEIFX vs MISGX

Often Compared With MEIFX

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

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
USGLX	John Hancock U.S. Global Leaders Growth Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	2	-13.88%	Sep 29, 1995	MEIFX vs USGLX
SEQUX	Sequoia Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	6	-13.15%	Jul 15, 1970	MEIFX vs SEQUX
FNCMX	Fidelity NASDAQ Composite Index Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	53	-10.43%	—	MEIFX vs FNCMX
PRGFX	T. Rowe Price Growth Stock Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	16	-14.51%	Apr 11, 1950	MEIFX vs PRGFX
NGUAX	Neuberger Berman Guardian Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	21	-11.52%	Jun 1, 1950	MEIFX vs NGUAX
MAFOX	BlackRock Large Cap Focus Growth Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	19	-12.50%	Mar 3, 2000	MEIFX vs MAFOX
ALARX	Alger Capital Appreciation Institutional Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	53	-14.40%	Nov 8, 1993	MEIFX vs ALARX
SPFZX	PGIM Jennison Focused Growth Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	17	-15.24%	Jun 2, 2000	MEIFX vs SPFZX
FOCPX	Fidelity OTC Portfolio	Large Cap Growth Equities	74	-7.78%	Dec 31, 1984	MEIFX vs FOCPX
FBCGX	Fidelity Blue Chip Growth K6 Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	56	-10.96%	May 25, 2017	MEIFX vs FBCGX
JLGMX	JPMorgan Large Cap Growth Fund Class R6	Large Cap Growth Equities	18	-11.56%	Nov 30, 2010	MEIFX vs JLGMX
USNQX	USAA Nasdaq 100 Index Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	49	-9.04%	Oct 27, 2000	MEIFX vs USNQX
RYOCX	Rydex NASDAQ-100 Fund Investor Class	Large Cap Growth Equities	45	-9.21%	Feb 14, 1994	MEIFX vs RYOCX
AKRIX	Akre Focus Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	—	—	Aug 31, 2009	MEIFX vs AKRIX
DWOIX	BNY Mellon Research Growth Fund, Inc.	Large Cap Growth Equities	29	-12.59%	Sep 30, 2008	MEIFX vs DWOIX
EQPGX	Fidelity Advisor Equity Growth Fund Class I	Large Cap Growth Equities	27	-9.32%	Nov 22, 1983	MEIFX vs EQPGX
FRAAX	Franklin Growth Opportunities Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	10	-11.85%	Jun 23, 1999	MEIFX vs FRAAX
ILGCX	Columbia Integrated Large Cap Growth Fund Class A	Large Cap Growth Equities	29	-8.30%	May 27, 2014	MEIFX vs ILGCX
LSGRX	Loomis Sayles Growth Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	9	-14.81%	May 16, 1991	MEIFX vs LSGRX
SGRNX	Allspring Growth Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	17	-13.49%	Feb 24, 2000	MEIFX vs SGRNX

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