Matthews India Fund (MINDX) belongs to the Asia Pacific Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with MINDX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to MINDX
MINDX charges 1.15% annually. There are 10 mutual funds in the Asia Pacific Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.08%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Pacific Stock Index Fund Institutional Sh... | 0.08% | — | May 2000 | MINDX vs VPKIX | |
| Vanguard Pacific Stock Index Fund Admiral Shares | 0.10% | 13.80B | Aug 2001 | MINDX vs VPADX | |
| DFA Asia Pacific Small Company | 0.42% | — | Jan 1993 | MINDX vs DFRSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Emerging Asia Fund Class Z | 0.81% | — | Oct 2018 | MINDX vs FIQPX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Emerging Asia Fund Class I | 0.94% | — | Jun 1999 | MINDX vs FERIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to MINDX
MINDX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 1. There are 19 mutual funds in the Asia Pacific Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 94.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthews Asia Innovators Fund | 94 | — | Dec 1999 | MINDX vs MATFX | |
| Matthews Asia ESG Fund | 87 | — | Apr 2015 | MINDX vs MASGX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Emerging Asia Fund Class Z | 87 | — | Oct 2018 | MINDX vs FIQPX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Emerging Asia Fund Class A | 87 | — | Mar 1994 | MINDX vs FEAAX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Emerging Asia Fund Class M | 86 | — | Jun 1999 | MINDX vs FEATX |
Top Performing MINDX Alternatives (YTD)
MINDX is at -9.35% YTD. There are 20 mutual funds in the Asia Pacific Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 59.53%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthews Asia Innovators Fund | 59.53% | — | Dec 1999 | MINDX vs MATFX | |
| Matthews Asia ESG Fund | 44.84% | — | Apr 2015 | MINDX vs MASGX | |
| AMG Veritas Asia Pacific Fund | 42.86% | — | May 1984 | MINDX vs MGSEX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Emerging Asia Fund Class Z | 34.62% | — | Oct 2018 | MINDX vs FIQPX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Emerging Asia Fund Class I | 34.54% | — | Jun 1999 | MINDX vs FERIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to MINDX
MINDX has 15.96% 1-year volatility. There are 2 mutual funds in the Asia Pacific Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 14.17%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton Vance Greater India Fund | 14.17% | — | May 1994 | MINDX vs ETGIX | |
| ALPS/Kotak India ESG Fund | 14.85% | 4.59M | Feb 2011 | MINDX vs INDAX | |
| DFA Asia Pacific Small Company | 16.30% | — | Jan 1993 | MINDX vs DFRSX | |
| T. Rowe Price Asia Opportunities Fund | 16.89% | — | May 2014 | MINDX vs PAAOX | |
| Wasatch Emerging India Fund | 16.90% | — | Apr 2011 | MINDX vs WAINX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to MINDX
MINDX has a 1-year max drawdown of -21.96%. There are 19 mutual funds in the Asia Pacific Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -10.00%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guinness Atkinson Asia Focus Fund | -10.00% | — | Apr 1996 | MINDX vs IASMX | |
| Matthews Asia Innovators Fund | -11.33% | — | Dec 1999 | MINDX vs MATFX | |
| Invesco EQV Asia Pacific Equity Fund | -11.73% | — | Nov 1997 | MINDX vs ASIAX | |
| Fidelity Pacific Basin Fund | -12.25% | — | Oct 1986 | MINDX vs FPBFX | |
| Vanguard Pacific Stock Index Fund Institutional Sh... | -13.40% | — | May 2000 | MINDX vs VPKIX |
Other Mutual Funds from Matthews
The 6 most viewed Matthews mutual funds shown here include MSMLX, MCHFX, MCSMX and span 4 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthews Emerging Markets Small Companies Fund | Emerging Markets Diversified | 38 | 23.10% | — | Sep 2008 | MINDX vs MSMLX | |
| Matthews China Fund | China Equities | 18 | 1.69% | — | Feb 1998 | MINDX vs MCHFX | |
| Matthews China Small Companies Fund | China Equities | 94 | 48.51% | — | May 2011 | MINDX vs MCSMX | |
| Matthews Pacific Tiger Fund | Asia Pacific Equities | 85 | 30.07% | — | Sep 1994 | MINDX vs MAPTX | |
| Matthews Japan Fund | Japan Equities | 34 | 16.13% | — | Dec 1998 | MINDX vs MJFOX | |
| Matthews Emerging Markets Equity Fund | Emerging Markets Diversified | 81 | 30.63% | — | Apr 2020 | MINDX vs MEGMX |
Often Compared With MINDX
Investors most often compare MINDX with INDA, INDY, EELV. These 20 comparison targets span 7 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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