Nationwide GQG US Quality Equity Fund (NWAUX) Alternatives
Nationwide GQG US Quality Equity Fund (NWAUX) belongs to the Large Cap Blend Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with NWAUX. 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 NWAUX
NWAUX charges 0.74% annually. Among mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among NWAUX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Institution... | 0.01% | Jun 27, 2016 | NWAUX vs VSTSX | |
| Vanguard 500 Index Fund Institutional Select Share... | 0.01% | — | NWAUX vs VFFSX | |
| Fidelity Total Market Index Fund | 0.02% | — | NWAUX vs FSKAX | |
| Fidelity SAI U.S. Large Cap Index Fund | 0.02% | Feb 2, 2016 | NWAUX vs FLCPX | |
| CIT: BlackRock Equity Index Fund Class 1 | 0.02% | Jul 24, 2017 | NWAUX vs WBREOX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to NWAUX
Among mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Admiral Shares | 94 | Nov 12, 2001 | NWAUX vs VPMAX | |
| Pin Oak Equity | 92 | Aug 3, 1992 | NWAUX vs POGSX | |
| First Eagle Overseas Fund Class I | 92 | — | NWAUX vs SGOIX | |
| Permanent Portfolio Aggressive Growth Portfolio | 91 | Jan 2, 1990 | NWAUX vs PAGRX | |
| DFA International Core Equity Portfolio I | 90 | Sep 15, 2005 | NWAUX vs DFIEX |
Top Performing NWAUX Alternatives (YTD)
NWAUX alternatives from the Large Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMG Yacktman Global Fund | 9.95% | Jan 30, 2017 | NWAUX vs YFSIX | |
| GQG Partners US Select Quality Equity Fund | 9.61% | Sep 28, 2018 | NWAUX vs GQEIX | |
| Muhlenkamp Fund | 9.11% | Nov 1, 1988 | NWAUX vs MUHLX | |
| Pin Oak Equity | 8.02% | Aug 3, 1992 | NWAUX vs POGSX | |
| Rock Oak Core Growth Fund | 7.71% | Dec 31, 2004 | NWAUX vs RCKSX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to NWAUX
NWAUX alternatives from the Large Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Square Preferred and Income Securities Fund | 2.66% | Jun 28, 2013 | NWAUX vs ORDNX | |
| Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund | 8.02% | Mar 28, 2021 | NWAUX vs SVPFX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Growth & Income Fund Class Z | 10.78% | Mar 20, 2025 | NWAUX vs FGJEX | |
| Fidelity Hedged Equity Fund | 11.04% | Sep 8, 2022 | NWAUX vs FEQHX | |
| AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund Class R6 | 12.03% | Jul 9, 2012 | NWAUX vs QUERX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to NWAUX
NWAUX alternatives from the Large Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Square Preferred and Income Securities Fund | -2.66% | Jun 28, 2013 | NWAUX vs ORDNX | |
| Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund | -5.22% | Mar 28, 2021 | NWAUX vs SVPFX | |
| Fidelity Hedged Equity Fund | -7.40% | Sep 8, 2022 | NWAUX vs FEQHX | |
| GQG Partners US Select Quality Equity Fund | -8.30% | Sep 28, 2018 | NWAUX vs GQEIX | |
| Fidelity Infrastructure Fund | -8.43% | Nov 5, 2019 | NWAUX vs FNSTX |
Other Mutual Funds from Nationwide
Most popular Nationwide mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationwide Amundi Strategic Income Fund | Multisector Bonds | 99 | 0.76% | Nov 1, 2015 | NWAUX vs NWXHX | |
| Nationwide S&P 500 Index Fund | S&P 500 | 55 | -4.41% | Nov 2, 1998 | NWAUX vs GRISX | |
| Nationwide NYSE Arca Tech 100 Index Fund | Technology Equities | 75 | 1.42% | Jun 9, 1996 | NWAUX vs NWJCX | |
| Nationwide Bailard Technology and Science Fund | Technology Equities | 19 | -11.42% | May 29, 2001 | NWAUX vs NWHQX | |
| Nationwide Geneva Mid Cap Growth Fund | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 1 | -9.25% | Jan 4, 1999 | NWAUX vs NWHVX | |
| Nationwide Small Cap Index Fund | Small Cap Blend Equities | 57 | 0.74% | Dec 29, 1999 | NWAUX vs GMRAX | |
| Nationwide Mid Cap Market Index Fund | Mid Cap Blend Equities | 36 | 2.42% | Dec 29, 1999 | NWAUX vs GMXAX | |
| Nationwide International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 70 | 0.48% | Dec 29, 1999 | NWAUX vs GIIAX | |
| Nationwide Bond Index Fund | Intermediate Core Bond | 30 | -0.40% | Dec 29, 1999 | NWAUX vs GBIAX | |
| Nationwide Investor Destinations Moderately Aggres... | Diversified Portfolio | 69 | -0.47% | Mar 29, 2000 | NWAUX vs NDMAX |
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