Madison Covered Call & Equity Income Fund (MENYX) Alternatives
Madison Covered Call & Equity Income Fund (MENYX) 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 MENYX. 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 MENYX
MENYX charges 1.01% annually. Among mutual funds in the Derivative Income category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among MENYX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WisdomTree Equity Premium Income Fund | 0.44% | Feb 24, 2016 | MENYX vs PUTW | |
| USCF Gold Strategy Plus Income Fund | 0.45% | Nov 2, 2021 | MENYX vs USG | |
| JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Fund Class I | 0.63% | Aug 31, 2018 | MENYX vs JEPIX | |
| Shelton Equity Income Fund | 0.72% | Sep 3, 1996 | MENYX vs EQTIX | |
| Cullen Enhanced Equity Income Fund | 0.75% | Dec 14, 2015 | MENYX vs ENHNX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to MENYX
Among mutual funds in the Derivative Income 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Enhanced Large Cap Core Fund | 89 | Apr 27, 2004 | MENYX vs CII | |
| USCF Gold Strategy Plus Income Fund | 83 | Nov 2, 2021 | MENYX vs USG | |
| Goldman Sachs International Equity Dividend and Pr... | 78 | Jan 30, 2008 | MENYX vs GIDHX | |
| WisdomTree Equity Premium Income Fund | 72 | Feb 24, 2016 | MENYX vs PUTW | |
| Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund | 57 | Feb 27, 2007 | MENYX vs NIE |
Top Performing MENYX Alternatives (YTD)
MENYX alternatives from the Derivative Income category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USCF Gold Strategy Plus Income Fund | 6.85% | Nov 2, 2021 | MENYX vs USG | |
| Cullen Enhanced Equity Income Fund | 3.20% | Dec 14, 2015 | MENYX vs ENHNX | |
| Goldman Sachs International Equity Dividend and Pr... | 1.85% | Jan 30, 2008 | MENYX vs GIDHX | |
| The Covered Bridge Fund | 0.83% | Sep 30, 2013 | MENYX vs TCBIX | |
| CBOE Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Inco... | 0.17% | Sep 10, 2017 | MENYX vs KNGLX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to MENYX
MENYX alternatives from the Derivative Income category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Covered Bridge Fund | 13.05% | Sep 30, 2013 | MENYX vs TCBIX | |
| JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Fund Class A | 13.68% | Aug 31, 2018 | MENYX vs JEPAX | |
| JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Fund Class I | 13.70% | Aug 31, 2018 | MENYX vs JEPIX | |
| Cullen Enhanced Equity Income Fund | 13.94% | Dec 14, 2015 | MENYX vs ENHNX | |
| CBOE Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Inco... | 14.28% | Sep 10, 2017 | MENYX vs KNGLX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to MENYX
MENYX alternatives from the Derivative Income category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WisdomTree Equity Premium Income Fund | -9.90% | Feb 24, 2016 | MENYX vs PUTW | |
| The Covered Bridge Fund | -10.24% | Sep 30, 2013 | MENYX vs TCBIX | |
| Goldman Sachs International Equity Dividend and Pr... | -10.38% | Jan 30, 2008 | MENYX vs GIDHX | |
| Shelton Equity Income Fund | -10.43% | Sep 3, 1996 | MENYX vs EQTIX | |
| JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Fund Class A | -10.43% | Aug 31, 2018 | MENYX vs JEPAX |
Other Mutual Funds from Madison Funds
Most popular Madison Funds mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Aggressive Allocation Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 31 | -3.24% | Jun 29, 2006 | MENYX vs MAGSX | |
| Madison Mid Cap Fund | Mid Cap Blend Equities | 5 | -6.46% | Jul 21, 1983 | MENYX vs GTSGX | |
| Madison Investors Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 5 | -5.07% | Nov 1, 1978 | MENYX vs MINVX | |
| Madison Small Cap Fund | Small Cap Blend Equities | 4 | -2.62% | Dec 16, 1996 | MENYX vs BVAOX | |
| Madison Dividend Income Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 34 | 4.89% | Dec 18, 1986 | MENYX vs BHBFX | |
| Madison Moderate Allocation Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 34 | -2.67% | Jun 29, 2006 | MENYX vs MMDAX | |
| Madison Tax-Free National Fund | Municipal Bonds | 56 | -0.51% | Dec 29, 1982 | MENYX vs GTFHX | |
| Madison Core Bond Fund | Intermediate Core Bond | 50 | -0.36% | Dec 29, 1997 | MENYX vs MBOAX | |
| Madison Conservative Allocation Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 46 | -1.76% | Jun 29, 2006 | MENYX vs MCNAX | |
| Madison Diversified Income Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 55 | 1.38% | Dec 28, 1997 | MENYX vs MBLAX |
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