NXG NextGen Infrastructure Income Fund (NXG) Alternatives

NXG NextGen Infrastructure Income Fund (NXG) belongs to the Global Equity Income category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with NXG. 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 NXG

NXG charges 1.00% annually. Among mutual funds in the Global Equity Income category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among NXG alternatives.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	Inception
HDDVX	Janus Henderson International Dividend Fund Class ...	0.90%	Jun 5, 2017	NXG vs HDDVX
HFQTX	Janus Henderson Global Equity Income Fund Class T	0.95%	Nov 30, 2006	NXG vs HFQTX
SRV	NXG Cushing® Midstream Energy Fund	1.00%	Aug 24, 2007	NXG vs SRV
EXG	Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity ...	1.07%	Feb 27, 2007	NXG vs EXG
AGD	abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund	1.14%	May 11, 2006	NXG vs AGD

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to NXG

Among mutual funds in the Global Equity Income 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
HFQTX	Janus Henderson Global Equity Income Fund Class T	87	Nov 30, 2006	NXG vs HFQTX
HDDVX	Janus Henderson International Dividend Fund Class ...	67	Jun 5, 2017	NXG vs HDDVX
HDQVX	Janus Henderson International Dividend Fund Class ...	66	Aug 1, 2012	NXG vs HDQVX
EXG	Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity ...	55	Feb 27, 2007	NXG vs EXG
AGD	abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund	34	May 11, 2006	NXG vs AGD

Top Performing NXG Alternatives (YTD)

NXG alternatives from the Global Equity Income category, sorted by year-to-date return.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	Inception
SRV	NXG Cushing® Midstream Energy Fund	11.90%	Aug 24, 2007	NXG vs SRV
HFQTX	Janus Henderson Global Equity Income Fund Class T	4.55%	Nov 30, 2006	NXG vs HFQTX
HDQVX	Janus Henderson International Dividend Fund Class ...	1.33%	Aug 1, 2012	NXG vs HDQVX
HDDVX	Janus Henderson International Dividend Fund Class ...	1.32%	Jun 5, 2017	NXG vs HDDVX
AGD	abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund	-2.84%	May 11, 2006	NXG vs AGD

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to NXG

NXG alternatives from the Global Equity Income category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	Inception
HFQTX	Janus Henderson Global Equity Income Fund Class T	12.81%	Nov 30, 2006	NXG vs HFQTX
HDDVX	Janus Henderson International Dividend Fund Class ...	14.65%	Jun 5, 2017	NXG vs HDDVX
HDQVX	Janus Henderson International Dividend Fund Class ...	14.66%	Aug 1, 2012	NXG vs HDQVX
EXG	Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity ...	18.36%	Feb 27, 2007	NXG vs EXG
SRV	NXG Cushing® Midstream Energy Fund	22.73%	Aug 24, 2007	NXG vs SRV

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to NXG

NXG alternatives from the Global Equity Income category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	Inception
HFQTX	Janus Henderson Global Equity Income Fund Class T	-10.02%	Nov 30, 2006	NXG vs HFQTX
HDDVX	Janus Henderson International Dividend Fund Class ...	-11.32%	Jun 5, 2017	NXG vs HDDVX
HDQVX	Janus Henderson International Dividend Fund Class ...	-11.33%	Aug 1, 2012	NXG vs HDQVX
EXG	Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity ...	-14.28%	Feb 27, 2007	NXG vs EXG
SRV	NXG Cushing® Midstream Energy Fund	-18.46%	Aug 24, 2007	NXG vs SRV

Often Compared With NXG

What investors most often compare with NXG, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
EMO	ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund	MLPs, Energy Equities	24	16.71%	Jun 10, 2011	NXG vs EMO
NML	Neuberger Berman MLP	MLPs, Energy Equities	42	21.40%	Mar 26, 2013	NXG vs NML
TYG	Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Closed Fund	MLPs, Energy Equities	36	16.14%	—	NXG vs TYG
KYN	Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund	Energy Equities	26	13.37%	Sep 28, 2024	NXG vs KYN
IAUM	iShares Gold Trust Micro	Gold, Precious Metals	86	10.49%	Jun 15, 2021	NXG vs IAUM
SPY	State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	59	-3.65%	Jan 22, 1993	NXG vs SPY
LFGY	YieldMax Crypto Industry & Tech Portfolio Option I...	Derivative Income	17	-7.99%	Jan 13, 2025	NXG vs LFGY
UTF	Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund, Inc		61	10.46%	—	NXG vs UTF
ECAT	BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust	Derivative Income, ESG	19	-4.58%	Sep 28, 2021	NXG vs ECAT
QQQY.DE	IncomeShares Nasdaq 100 Options(0DTE)ETP EUR	Derivative Income	16	-8.13%	Aug 27, 2024	NXG vs QQQY.DE
METL	Sprott Active Metals & Miners ETF	Commodity Producers Equities	—	8.85%	Sep 9, 2025	NXG vs METL
MAIN	Main Street Capital Corporation		33	-12.44%	—	NXG vs MAIN
ENB-PD.TO	Enbridge Inc.		84	1.16%	—	NXG vs ENB-PD.TO
ASPI	ASP Isotopes Inc. Common Stock		38	-23.18%	—	NXG vs ASPI
ASGI	Abrdn Global Infrastructure Income Fund	Industrials Equities	90	4.33%	Jul 29, 2020	NXG vs ASGI
NMAI	Nuveen Multi-Asset Income Fund	Global Allocation	44	-0.81%	Nov 22, 2021	NXG vs NMAI
GLV	Clough Global Dividend and Income Fund	Global Equity Income	72	2.08%	Jul 28, 2004	NXG vs GLV
PFFA	Virtus InfraCap U.S. Preferred Stock ETF	Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds, Actively Managed	33	-2.13%	May 15, 2018	NXG vs PFFA
ADX	Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Inc.	Large Cap Growth Equities	85	-2.00%	Jan 2, 1990	NXG vs ADX
VOO	Vanguard S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	60	-3.66%	Sep 7, 2010	NXG vs VOO

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