BNY Mellon Small Cap Multi-Strategy Fund (MPSSX) belongs to the Small 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 MPSSX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to MPSSX
MPSSX charges 1.01% annually. There are 65 mutual funds in the Small Cap Growth Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.05%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Small Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.05% | — | Jul 2019 | MPSSX vs FECGX | |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund Institutional... | 0.06% | 47.00B | May 2000 | MPSSX vs VSGIX | |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund Admiral Share... | 0.07% | 47.00B | Sep 2011 | MPSSX vs VSGAX | |
| Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth Index Fund Institutio... | 0.08% | — | May 2011 | MPSSX vs VRTGX | |
| Vanguard Small Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.19% | — | May 1998 | MPSSX vs VISGX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to MPSSX
MPSSX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 44. There are 76 mutual funds in the Small Cap Growth Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 90.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dana Epiphany ESG Small Cap Equity Fund | 90 | — | Nov 2015 | MPSSX vs DSCIX | |
| Driehaus Micro Cap Growth Fund | 82 | — | Nov 2013 | MPSSX vs DMCRX | |
| Needham Small Cap Growth Fund Institutional | 81 | — | Dec 2016 | MPSSX vs NESIX | |
| North Square Spectrum Alpha Fund | 80 | — | Jan 1994 | MPSSX vs ORIGX | |
| Needham Small Cap Growth Fund | 80 | — | May 2002 | MPSSX vs NESGX |
Top Performing MPSSX Alternatives (YTD)
MPSSX is at 17.12% YTD. There are 58 mutual funds in the Small Cap Growth Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 53.35%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Needham Small Cap Growth Fund Institutional | 53.35% | — | Dec 2016 | MPSSX vs NESIX | |
| Needham Small Cap Growth Fund | 52.82% | — | May 2002 | MPSSX vs NESGX | |
| Oberweis Micro Cap Fund | 35.57% | — | Dec 1995 | MPSSX vs OBMCX | |
| Needham Aggressive Growth Fund Institutional Class | 32.18% | — | Dec 2016 | MPSSX vs NEAIX | |
| Needham Aggressive Growth Fund | 31.89% | — | Sep 2001 | MPSSX vs NEAGX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to MPSSX
MPSSX has 19.44% 1-year volatility. There are 47 mutual funds in the Small Cap Growth Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 14.56%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empiric Fund | 14.56% | — | Nov 1995 | MPSSX vs EMCAX | |
| Calvert Small/Mid-Cap Fund Class I | 15.40% | — | Jul 2011 | MPSSX vs CMCIX | |
| Neuberger Berman Genesis Fund | 16.30% | — | Sep 1988 | MPSSX vs NBGNX | |
| Neuberger Berman Genesis Fund Institutional Class | 16.31% | — | Jul 1999 | MPSSX vs NBGIX | |
| Eaton Vance Small-Cap Fund | 16.36% | — | Jan 1997 | MPSSX vs ETEGX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to MPSSX
MPSSX has a 1-year max drawdown of -13.06%. There are 57 mutual funds in the Small Cap Growth Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -7.08%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dana Epiphany ESG Small Cap Equity Fund | -7.08% | — | Nov 2015 | MPSSX vs DSCIX | |
| Rydex S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Growth Fund | -8.49% | — | Feb 2004 | MPSSX vs RYWCX | |
| WesMark Small Company Fund | -8.50% | — | Dec 1993 | MPSSX vs WMKSX | |
| Empiric Fund | -8.60% | — | Nov 1995 | MPSSX vs EMCAX | |
| ProFunds Small Cap Growth Fund | -9.15% | — | Sep 2001 | MPSSX vs SGPIX |
Other Mutual Funds from BNY Mellon
The 10 most viewed BNY Mellon mutual funds shown here include DREVX, PEOPX, DAGVX and span 8 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNY Mellon Large Cap Securities Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 26 | 6.39% | — | May 1951 | MPSSX vs DREVX | |
| BNY Mellon S&P 500 Index Fund | S&P 500 | 59 | 9.07% | — | Jan 1990 | MPSSX vs PEOPX | |
| BNY Mellon Dynamic Value Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 88 | 16.28% | — | Sep 1995 | MPSSX vs DAGVX | |
| BNY Mellon Institutional S&P 500 Stock Index Fund | S&P 500 | 62 | 9.24% | — | Sep 1993 | MPSSX vs DSPIX | |
| BNY Mellon Dynamic Value Fund Class I | Large Cap Value Equities | 88 | 16.46% | — | May 2001 | MPSSX vs DRGVX | |
| BNY Mellon Natural Resources Fund Class A | Energy Equities | 85 | 22.39% | — | Oct 2003 | MPSSX vs DNLAX | |
| BNY Mellon Technology Growth Fund | Technology Equities | 37 | 18.40% | — | Oct 1997 | MPSSX vs DTGRX | |
| BNY Mellon Global Real Return Fund - Class I | Tactical Allocation | 82 | 6.81% | — | May 2010 | MPSSX vs DRRIX | |
| BNY Mellon Smallcap Stock Index Fund | Small Cap Blend Equities | 82 | 21.34% | — | Jun 1997 | MPSSX vs DISSX | |
| BNY Mellon Small/Mid Cap Growth Fund Class Y | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 15 | 8.30% | — | Jun 2013 | MPSSX vs DBMYX |
Often Compared With MPSSX
Investors most often compare MPSSX with RFIMX, JANIX, JATTX. These 9 comparison targets span 2 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Micro Cap Fund | Small Cap Growth Equities | 38 | 14.36% | — | Jun 2018 | MPSSX vs RFIMX | |
| Janus Henderson Triton Fund | Small Cap Growth Equities | 49 | 14.10% | — | Feb 2005 | MPSSX vs JANIX | |
| Janus Henderson Triton Fund Class T | Small Cap Growth Equities | 48 | 14.05% | — | Feb 2005 | MPSSX vs JATTX | |
| Janus Henderson Triton Fund Class N | Small Cap Growth Equities | 46 | 14.19% | — | May 2012 | MPSSX vs JGMNX | |
| Hood River Small-Cap Growth Fund | Small Cap Growth Equities | 74 | 20.60% | — | Jan 2003 | MPSSX vs HRSMX | |
| BNY Mellon Active MidCap Fund | Mid Cap Blend Equities | 65 | 15.00% | — | Jan 1985 | MPSSX vs DNLDX | |
| Emerald Growth Fund Institutional Class | Small Cap Growth Equities | 79 | 23.86% | — | Oct 2008 | MPSSX vs FGROX | |
| Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Small-Cap Fund | Small Cap Growth Equities | 8 | 8.51% | — | Sep 1997 | MPSSX vs ETMGX | |
| Emerald Growth Fund | Small Cap Growth Equities | 78 | 23.61% | — | Oct 1992 | MPSSX vs HSPGX |
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