MassMutual Global Fund (MGFAX) 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 MGFAX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to MGFAX
MGFAX charges 1.41% annually. There are 224 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMO Global Equity Allocation Fund | 0.01% | — | Nov 1996 | MGFAX vs GMGEX | |
| GMO Global Developed Equity Allocation Fund | 0.01% | — | Jun 2005 | MGFAX vs GWOAX | |
| State Street Global All Cap Equity ex-U.S. Index F... | 0.07% | — | Sep 2014 | MGFAX vs SSGLX | |
| USAA Cornerstone Equity Fund | 0.09% | — | Jun 2012 | MGFAX vs UCEQX | |
| Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund Admiral Shar... | 0.09% | 95.30B | Feb 2019 | MGFAX vs VTWAX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to MGFAX
MGFAX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 21. There are 188 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 95.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSV Global Value Fund | 95 | — | Jun 2014 | MGFAX vs LVAGX | |
| Polaris Global Value Fund | 93 | — | May 1998 | MGFAX vs PGVFX | |
| MainStay Epoch Global Equity Yield Fund | 92 | — | Dec 2005 | MGFAX vs EPSYX | |
| GMO Global Equity Allocation Fund | 91 | — | Nov 1996 | MGFAX vs GMGEX | |
| John Hancock Global Shareholder Yield Fund | 91 | — | Feb 2007 | MGFAX vs JGYIX |
Top Performing MGFAX Alternatives (YTD)
MGFAX is at 9.23% YTD. There are 136 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 42.58%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Rowe Price Global Technology Fund I Class | 42.58% | — | Nov 2016 | MGFAX vs PGTIX | |
| Oberweis Global Opportunities Fund | 31.52% | — | Jan 1987 | MGFAX vs OBEGX | |
| Ariel Global Fund | 26.71% | — | Dec 2011 | MGFAX vs AGLOX | |
| T. Rowe Price Global Stock Fund | 24.54% | — | Dec 1995 | MGFAX vs PRGSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Worldwide Fund Class Z | 24.23% | — | Oct 2018 | MGFAX vs FIQOX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to MGFAX
MGFAX has 17.32% 1-year volatility. There are 196 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.03%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Investor S... | 7.03% | 2.00B | Dec 2013 | MGFAX vs VMVFX | |
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Sh... | 7.05% | 2.00B | Dec 2013 | MGFAX vs VMNVX | |
| SEI Institutional Managed Trust Global Managed Vol... | 7.20% | — | Jul 2006 | MGFAX vs SVTAX | |
| MFS Global Total Return Fund Class I | 7.57% | — | Sep 1990 | MGFAX vs MFWIX | |
| SEI Institutional Investments Trust Global Managed... | 7.69% | — | Jan 2016 | MGFAX vs SGMAX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to MGFAX
MGFAX has a 1-year max drawdown of -16.38%. There are 225 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -5.21%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Investment Tax-Managed Real Assets Fund | -5.21% | — | Jun 2019 | MGFAX vs RTXAX | |
| LSV Global Managed Volatility Fund | -5.76% | — | Jun 2014 | MGFAX vs LVAFX | |
| SEI Institutional Investments Trust Global Managed... | -5.88% | — | Jan 2016 | MGFAX vs SGMAX | |
| Cohen & Steers Global Infrastructure Fund Class A | -5.99% | — | Aug 2017 | MGFAX vs CSUAX | |
| SEI Institutional Managed Trust Global Managed Vol... | -5.99% | — | Jul 2006 | MGFAX vs SVTAX |
Other Mutual Funds from MassMutual
The 10 most viewed MassMutual mutual funds shown here include MOGAX, MIEYX, MEFAX and span 10 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MassMutual 60/40 Allocation Fund | Diversified Portfolio | — | — | — | Jun 2011 | MGFAX vs MOGAX | |
| MM S&P 500 Index Fund | S&P 500 | 62 | 9.52% | — | Feb 1998 | MGFAX vs MIEYX | |
| MassMutual Mid Cap Growth Fund | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 10 | 4.72% | — | May 2000 | MGFAX vs MEFAX | |
| MassMutual Diversified Value Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 82 | 12.14% | — | Oct 2004 | MGFAX vs MDDAX | |
| MassMutual Core Bond Fund | Intermediate Core Bond | 33 | 0.63% | — | Sep 1994 | MGFAX vs MCBDX | |
| MassMutual Short Duration Bond Fund | Short-Term Bond | 84 | 0.63% | — | Sep 1994 | MGFAX vs MSTDX | |
| MassMutual Blue Chip Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 8 | -2.32% | — | May 2001 | MGFAX vs MBCSX | |
| MassMutual Diversified Bond Fund | Intermediate Core-Plus Bond | 82 | 2.47% | — | May 1999 | MGFAX vs MDVAX | |
| MassMutual Overseas Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 12 | 1.99% | — | Apr 2001 | MGFAX vs MOSAX | |
| MassMutual High Yield Fund | High Yield Bonds | 76 | 2.01% | — | Sep 2000 | MGFAX vs DLHYX |
Often Compared With MGFAX
Investors most often compare MGFAX with DLBMX, MMGEX, MPSAX. These 20 comparison targets span 5 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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