Morgan Stanley Multi-Asset Real Return Portfolio A (MRJAX) 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 MRJAX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to MRJAX
MRJAX charges 1.10% annually. There are 160 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 | MRJAX vs GMGEX | |
| GMO Global Developed Equity Allocation Fund | 0.01% | — | Jun 2005 | MRJAX vs GWOAX | |
| State Street Global All Cap Equity ex-U.S. Index F... | 0.07% | — | Sep 2014 | MRJAX vs SSGLX | |
| Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund Admiral Shar... | 0.09% | 95.30B | Feb 2019 | MRJAX vs VTWAX | |
| USAA Cornerstone Equity Fund | 0.09% | — | Jun 2012 | MRJAX vs UCEQX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to MRJAX
Among 251 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with risk / return rank data, the top risk-adjusted alternatives shown here go as high as 94.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSV Global Value Fund | 94 | — | Jun 2014 | MRJAX vs LVAGX | |
| Polaris Global Value Fund | 92 | — | May 1998 | MRJAX vs PGVFX | |
| MainStay Epoch Global Equity Yield Fund | 91 | — | Dec 2005 | MRJAX vs EPSYX | |
| PGIM Jennison Global Equity Income Fund | 89 | — | Dec 1997 | MRJAX vs AGOCX | |
| John Hancock Global Shareholder Yield Fund | 89 | — | Feb 2007 | MRJAX vs JGYIX |
Top Performing MRJAX Alternatives (YTD)
Among 251 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with YTD return data, the top-performing alternatives shown here go as high as 35.04%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Rowe Price Global Technology Fund I Class | 35.04% | — | Nov 2016 | MRJAX vs PGTIX | |
| Oberweis Global Opportunities Fund | 27.07% | — | Jan 1987 | MRJAX vs OBEGX | |
| Ariel Global Fund | 23.87% | — | Dec 2011 | MRJAX vs AGLOX | |
| LSV Global Value Fund | 22.05% | — | Jun 2014 | MRJAX vs LVAGX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Worldwide Fund Class Z | 20.15% | — | Oct 2018 | MRJAX vs FIQOX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to MRJAX
Among 251 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with 1-year volatility data, the lowest-volatility alternatives shown here go as low as 7.01%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Investor S... | 7.01% | 2.00B | Dec 2013 | MRJAX vs VMVFX | |
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Sh... | 7.03% | 2.00B | Dec 2013 | MRJAX vs VMNVX | |
| SEI Institutional Managed Trust Global Managed Vol... | 7.14% | — | Jul 2006 | MRJAX vs SVTAX | |
| MFS Global Total Return Fund Class I | 7.55% | — | Sep 1990 | MRJAX vs MFWIX | |
| SEI Institutional Investments Trust Global Managed... | 7.66% | — | Jan 2016 | MRJAX vs SGMAX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to MRJAX
Among 251 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with 1-year drawdown data, the lowest-drawdown alternatives shown here go as shallow as -5.21%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Investment Tax-Managed Real Assets Fund | -5.21% | — | Jun 2019 | MRJAX vs RTXAX | |
| LSV Global Managed Volatility Fund | -5.76% | — | Jun 2014 | MRJAX vs LVAFX | |
| SEI Institutional Investments Trust Global Managed... | -5.88% | — | Jan 2016 | MRJAX vs SGMAX | |
| Cohen & Steers Global Infrastructure Fund Class A | -5.99% | — | Aug 2017 | MRJAX vs CSUAX | |
| SEI Institutional Managed Trust Global Managed Vol... | -5.99% | — | Jul 2006 | MRJAX vs SVTAX |
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Often Compared With MRJAX
Investors most often compare MRJAX with GQRIX, GQFPX, CAEIX. These 11 comparison targets span 1 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GQG Partners Global Quality Equity Fund Institutio... | Global Equities | 9 | 5.63% | — | Mar 2019 | MRJAX vs GQRIX | |
| GQG Partners Global Quality Dividend Income Fund | Global Equities | 33 | 7.16% | — | Jun 2021 | MRJAX vs GQFPX | |
| Calvert Global Energy Solutions Fund | Global Equities | 74 | 15.02% | — | May 2007 | MRJAX vs CAEIX | |
| BlackRock Advantage Global Fund, Inc. | Global Equities | 86 | 14.67% | — | Aug 1994 | MRJAX vs MDGCX | |
| Artisan Global Equity Fund | Global Equities | 37 | 8.53% | — | Mar 2010 | MRJAX vs ARTHX | |
| GMO Climate Change Fund | Global Equities | 84 | 15.49% | — | Apr 2017 | MRJAX vs GCCHX | |
| GQG Partners Global Quality Equity Fund | Global Equities | 9 | 5.53% | — | Mar 2019 | MRJAX vs GQRPX | |
| Vanguard Global Capital Cycles Fund | Global Equities | 87 | 10.88% | 3.90B | May 1984 | MRJAX vs VGPMX | |
| Wasatch Global Value Fund Investor Class Shares | Global Equities | 87 | 11.09% | — | Sep 1996 | MRJAX vs FMIEX | |
| DWS Global Small Cap Fund | Global Equities | 84 | 19.51% | — | Sep 1991 | MRJAX vs SGSCX | |
| Calamos Global Equity Fund | Global Equities | 35 | 17.30% | — | Feb 2007 | MRJAX vs CIGEX |
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