BNY Mellon S&P 500 Index Fund (PEOPX) belongs to the S&P 500 category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with PEOPX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to PEOPX
PEOPX charges 0.50% annually. There are 22 mutual funds in the S&P 500 category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares S&P 500 Index Fund Class G | 0.01% | — | Jul 2019 | PEOPX vs BSPGX | |
| Schwab S&P 500 Index Fund | 0.02% | 145.00B | May 1997 | PEOPX vs SWPPX | |
| Fidelity 500 Index Fund | 0.02% | — | Feb 1988 | PEOPX vs FXAIX | |
| iShares S&P 500 Index Fund | 0.03% | — | Jul 1993 | PEOPX vs WFSPX | |
| Vanguard 500 Index Fund Admiral Shares | 0.04% | 1.60T | Nov 2000 | PEOPX vs VFIAX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to PEOPX
PEOPX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 72. There are 20 mutual funds in the S&P 500 category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 75.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity 500 Index Fund | 75 | — | Feb 1988 | PEOPX vs FXAIX | |
| DWS S&P 500 Index Fund | 75 | — | Aug 1997 | PEOPX vs SCPIX | |
| Vanguard 500 Index Fund Admiral Shares | 74 | 1.60T | Nov 2000 | PEOPX vs VFIAX | |
| SEI Institutional Investments Trust S&P 500 Index ... | 74 | — | Dec 2013 | PEOPX vs SPINX | |
| iShares S&P 500 Index Fund | 74 | — | Jul 1993 | PEOPX vs WFSPX |
Top Performing PEOPX Alternatives (YTD)
PEOPX is at 11.36% YTD. There are 18 mutual funds in the S&P 500 category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 17.38%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direxion Monthly S&P 500 Bull 1.75X Fund | 17.38% | — | May 2006 | PEOPX vs DXSLX | |
| Victory 500 Index Fund | 11.73% | — | May 2002 | PEOPX vs USPRX | |
| Fidelity 500 Index Fund | 11.56% | — | Feb 1988 | PEOPX vs FXAIX | |
| iShares S&P 500 Index Fund Class G | 11.55% | — | Jul 2019 | PEOPX vs BSPGX | |
| iShares S&P 500 Index Fund | 11.54% | — | Jul 1993 | PEOPX vs WFSPX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to PEOPX
PEOPX has 11.89% 1-year volatility. There are 16 mutual funds in the S&P 500 category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 8.86%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WisdomTree Equity Premium Income Fund | 8.86% | 236.88M | Feb 2016 | PEOPX vs PUTW | |
| CBOE Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Inco... | 10.64% | — | Sep 2017 | PEOPX vs KNGLX | |
| Invesco Equally-Weighted S&P 500 Fund | 11.66% | — | Jul 1997 | PEOPX vs VADDX | |
| Shelton Capital Management S&P 500 Index Fund | 11.83% | — | Apr 1992 | PEOPX vs SPFIX | |
| SEI Institutional Managed Trust S&P 500 Index Fund | 11.86% | — | Feb 1996 | PEOPX vs SSPIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to PEOPX
PEOPX has a 1-year max drawdown of -8.97%. There are 22 mutual funds in the S&P 500 category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -7.15%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WisdomTree Equity Premium Income Fund | -7.15% | 236.88M | Feb 2016 | PEOPX vs PUTW | |
| Invesco Equally-Weighted S&P 500 Fund | -7.88% | — | Jul 1997 | PEOPX vs VADDX | |
| Schwab S&P 500 Index Fund | -8.89% | 145.00B | May 1997 | PEOPX vs SWPPX | |
| Fidelity 500 Index Fund | -8.89% | — | Feb 1988 | PEOPX vs FXAIX | |
| iShares S&P 500 Index Fund | -8.90% | — | Jul 1993 | PEOPX vs WFSPX |
Other Mutual Funds from BNY Mellon
The 10 most viewed BNY Mellon mutual funds shown here include DREVX, DSPIX, DAGVX and span 9 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNY Mellon Large Cap Securities Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 37 | 7.36% | — | May 1951 | PEOPX vs DREVX | |
| BNY Mellon Institutional S&P 500 Stock Index Fund | S&P 500 | 74 | 11.48% | — | Sep 1993 | PEOPX vs DSPIX | |
| BNY Mellon Dynamic Value Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 75 | 12.68% | — | Sep 1995 | PEOPX vs DAGVX | |
| BNY Mellon Dynamic Value Fund Class I | Large Cap Value Equities | 77 | 12.80% | — | May 2001 | PEOPX vs DRGVX | |
| BNY Mellon Natural Resources Fund Class A | Energy Equities | 88 | 25.40% | — | Oct 2003 | PEOPX vs DNLAX | |
| BNY Mellon Smallcap Stock Index Fund | Small Cap Blend Equities | 52 | 15.12% | — | Jun 1997 | PEOPX vs DISSX | |
| BNY Mellon Global Real Return Fund - Class I | Tactical Allocation | 78 | 6.75% | — | May 2010 | PEOPX vs DRRIX | |
| BNY Mellon Small/Mid Cap Growth Fund Class Y | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 11 | 5.00% | — | Jun 2013 | PEOPX vs DBMYX | |
| BNY Mellon Technology Growth Fund | Technology Equities | 75 | 30.05% | — | Oct 1997 | PEOPX vs DTGRX | |
| BNY Mellon Active MidCap Fund | Mid Cap Blend Equities | 43 | 11.26% | — | Jan 1985 | PEOPX vs DNLDX |
Often Compared With PEOPX
Investors most often compare PEOPX with PRNHX, MEIAX, SPY. These 20 comparison targets span 12 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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