AMG Frontier Small Cap Growth Fund (MSSCX) Alternatives
AMG Frontier Small Cap Growth Fund (MSSCX) 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 MSSCX. 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 MSSCX
MSSCX charges 0.94% annually. Among mutual funds in the Small Cap Growth Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among MSSCX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Small Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.05% | Jul 11, 2019 | MSSCX vs FECGX | |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund Institutional... | 0.06% | May 24, 2000 | MSSCX vs VSGIX | |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund Admiral Share... | 0.07% | Sep 27, 2011 | MSSCX vs VSGAX | |
| Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth Index Fund Institutio... | 0.08% | May 25, 2011 | MSSCX vs VRTGX | |
| Vanguard Small Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.19% | May 21, 1998 | MSSCX vs VISGX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to MSSCX
Among mutual funds in the Small Cap Growth Equities 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Needham Aggressive Growth Fund Institutional Class | 91 | Dec 30, 2016 | MSSCX vs NEAIX | |
| Needham Aggressive Growth Fund | 90 | Sep 4, 2001 | MSSCX vs NEAGX | |
| Driehaus Micro Cap Growth Fund | 86 | Nov 18, 2013 | MSSCX vs DMCRX | |
| Oberweis Micro Cap Fund | 86 | Dec 29, 1995 | MSSCX vs OBMCX | |
| Hood River Small-Cap Growth Fund | 83 | Jan 2, 2003 | MSSCX vs HRSMX |
Top Performing MSSCX Alternatives (YTD)
MSSCX alternatives from the Small Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinetics Small Cap Opportunities Fund | 29.72% | Mar 20, 2000 | MSSCX vs KSCOX | |
| Kinetics Small Capital Opportunities Advisor Fund ... | 29.65% | Dec 31, 2001 | MSSCX vs KSOAX | |
| Needham Small Cap Growth Fund Institutional | 9.63% | Dec 30, 2016 | MSSCX vs NESIX | |
| Needham Small Cap Growth Fund | 9.51% | May 22, 2002 | MSSCX vs NESGX | |
| Oberweis Micro Cap Fund | 8.96% | Dec 29, 1995 | MSSCX vs OBMCX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to MSSCX
MSSCX alternatives from the Small Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empiric 2500 Fund | 17.35% | Nov 6, 1995 | MSSCX vs EMCAX | |
| Calvert Small/Mid-Cap Fund Class I | 19.19% | Jul 29, 2011 | MSSCX vs CMCIX | |
| Value Line Small Cap Opportunities Fund | 19.58% | Jun 23, 1993 | MSSCX vs VLEOX | |
| Virtus KAR Small-Cap Value Fund | 19.65% | Jun 28, 2006 | MSSCX vs PXQSX | |
| Eaton Vance Small-Cap Fund | 19.66% | Jan 2, 1997 | MSSCX vs ETEGX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to MSSCX
MSSCX alternatives from the Small Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empiric 2500 Fund | -10.15% | Nov 6, 1995 | MSSCX vs EMCAX | |
| Value Line Small Cap Opportunities Fund | -10.86% | Jun 23, 1993 | MSSCX vs VLEOX | |
| Ranger Micro Cap Fund | -11.77% | Jun 6, 2018 | MSSCX vs RFIMX | |
| Saratoga Small Capitalization Portfolio | -11.83% | Sep 1, 1994 | MSSCX vs SSCPX | |
| Calamos Timpani Small Cap Growth Fund | -12.38% | Mar 23, 2011 | MSSCX vs CTSIX |
Other Mutual Funds from AMG
Most popular AMG mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMG Yacktman Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 10 | 4.19% | Jul 6, 1992 | MSSCX vs YACKX | |
| AMG Yacktman Focused Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 21 | 8.59% | May 1, 1997 | MSSCX vs YAFFX | |
| AMG GW&K Core Bond ESG Fund | Intermediate Core Bond | 41 | -0.93% | Apr 30, 1993 | MSSCX vs MBDFX | |
| AMG TimesSquare Mid Cap Growth Fund | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 2 | -10.97% | Mar 4, 2005 | MSSCX vs TMDIX | |
| AMG River Road Large Cap Value Select Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 1 | -6.16% | Aug 14, 1992 | MSSCX vs MEQFX | |
| AMG River Road Small Cap Value Fund | Small Cap Value Equities | 2 | -4.60% | Jun 28, 2005 | MSSCX vs ARSVX | |
| AMG River Road Mid Cap Value Fund | Mid Cap Value Equities | 3 | -4.28% | Sep 19, 1994 | MSSCX vs CHTTX | |
| AMG Boston Common Global Impact Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 70 | -3.89% | Dec 30, 1985 | MSSCX vs BRWIX | |
| SouthernSun Small Cap | Small Cap Blend Equities | 43 | 2.36% | Oct 1, 2003 | MSSCX vs SSSFX | |
| AMG GW&K Small Cap Value Fund | Small Cap Blend Equities | 11 | 1.27% | Apr 23, 1987 | MSSCX vs SKSEX |
Often Compared With MSSCX
What investors most often compare with MSSCX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF (USD) Accumulati... | Global Equities | 70 | -2.70% | Jul 23, 2019 | MSSCX vs VWRP.L | |
| Putnam Small Cap Growth Fund | Small Cap Growth Equities | 29 | -5.03% | Dec 31, 1997 | MSSCX vs PNSAX |
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