Victory Pioneer Global Equity Fund Class R6 (PGEKX) 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 PGEKX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to PGEKX
PGEKX charges 0.73% annually. There are 50 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 | PGEKX vs GMGEX | |
| GMO Global Developed Equity Allocation Fund | 0.01% | — | Jun 2005 | PGEKX vs GWOAX | |
| State Street Global All Cap Equity ex-U.S. Index F... | 0.07% | — | Sep 2014 | PGEKX vs SSGLX | |
| USAA Cornerstone Equity Fund | 0.09% | — | Jun 2012 | PGEKX vs UCEQX | |
| Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund Admiral Shar... | 0.09% | 97.00B | Feb 2019 | PGEKX vs VTWAX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to PGEKX
PGEKX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 88. There are 17 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 97.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSV Global Managed Volatility Fund | 97 | — | Jun 2014 | PGEKX vs LVAFX | |
| LSV Global Value Fund | 97 | — | Jun 2014 | PGEKX vs LVAGX | |
| Wasatch Global Value Fund Investor Class Shares | 97 | — | Sep 1996 | PGEKX vs FMIEX | |
| Polaris Global Value Fund | 97 | — | May 1998 | PGEKX vs PGVFX | |
| MainStay Epoch Global Equity Yield Fund | 96 | — | Dec 2005 | PGEKX vs EPSYX |
Top Performing PGEKX Alternatives (YTD)
PGEKX is at 15.04% YTD. There are 35 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 25.53%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMG Yacktman Global Fund | 25.53% | — | Jan 2017 | PGEKX vs YFSIX | |
| AMG Yacktman Global Fund Class N | 25.34% | — | — | PGEKX vs YFSNX | |
| T. Rowe Price Global Technology Fund I Class | 25.18% | — | Nov 2016 | PGEKX vs PGTIX | |
| LSV Global Value Fund | 24.72% | — | Jun 2014 | PGEKX vs LVAGX | |
| Polaris Global Value Fund | 22.80% | — | May 1998 | PGEKX vs PGVFX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to PGEKX
PGEKX has 14.37% 1-year volatility. There are 122 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 6.90%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catalyst/Millburn Hedge Strategy Fund | 6.90% | — | Dec 2015 | PGEKX vs MBXAX | |
| Catalyst/Millburn Hedge Strategy Fund Class I | 6.93% | — | Dec 1996 | PGEKX vs MBXIX | |
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Investor S... | 6.97% | 2.00B | Dec 2013 | PGEKX vs VMVFX | |
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Sh... | 6.99% | 2.00B | Dec 2013 | PGEKX vs VMNVX | |
| SEI Institutional Managed Trust Global Managed Vol... | 7.41% | — | Jul 2006 | PGEKX vs SVTAX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to PGEKX
PGEKX has a 1-year max drawdown of -9.97%. There are 91 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -3.85%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catalyst/Millburn Hedge Strategy Fund Class I | -3.85% | — | Dec 1996 | PGEKX vs MBXIX | |
| Catalyst/Millburn Hedge Strategy Fund | -3.89% | — | Dec 2015 | PGEKX vs MBXAX | |
| Russell Investment Tax-Managed Real Assets Fund | -5.21% | — | Jun 2019 | PGEKX vs RTXAX | |
| LSV Global Managed Volatility Fund | -5.76% | — | Jun 2014 | PGEKX vs LVAFX | |
| SEI Institutional Investments Trust Global Managed... | -5.88% | — | Jan 2016 | PGEKX vs SGMAX |
Other Mutual Funds from Victory
The 10 most viewed Victory mutual funds shown here include USNQX, USSPX, CBYYX and span 8 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USAA Nasdaq 100 Index Fund | Nasdaq-100, Large Cap Growth Equities | 35 | 12.08% | — | Oct 2000 | PGEKX vs USNQX | |
| Victory 500 Index Fund Member Shares | Large Cap Blend Equities | 55 | 10.08% | — | May 1996 | PGEKX vs USSPX | |
| Victory Pioneer Cat Bond Fund Class Y | Nontraditional Bonds | 100 | 4.28% | — | Jan 2023 | PGEKX vs CBYYX | |
| USAA Aggressive Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 9 | 2.72% | — | Oct 1981 | PGEKX vs USAUX | |
| Victory Global Energy Transition Fund | Energy Equities | 96 | 28.25% | — | Nov 1995 | PGEKX vs RSNRX | |
| USAA Precious Metals and Minerals Fund | Precious Metals | 25 | -13.41% | — | Aug 1984 | PGEKX vs USAGX | |
| USAA Growth and Tax Strategy Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 76 | 5.55% | — | Jan 1989 | PGEKX vs USBLX | |
| USAA Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 8 | -1.01% | — | Apr 1971 | PGEKX vs USAAX | |
| USAA Cornerstone Moderately Aggressive Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 77 | 8.62% | — | Aug 1984 | PGEKX vs USCRX | |
| USAA High Income Fund | High Yield Bonds | 72 | 1.51% | — | Aug 1999 | PGEKX vs USHYX |
Often Compared With PGEKX
Investors most often compare PGEKX with FLARX, VEVIX, VETAX. These 20 comparison targets span 11 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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