Impax Global Environmental Markets Fund Institutional Class (PGINX) 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 PGINX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to PGINX
PGINX charges 0.90% annually. There are 97 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 | PGINX vs GMGEX | |
| GMO Global Developed Equity Allocation Fund | 0.01% | — | Jun 2005 | PGINX vs GWOAX | |
| State Street Global All Cap Equity ex-U.S. Index F... | 0.07% | — | Sep 2014 | PGINX vs SSGLX | |
| Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund Admiral Shar... | 0.09% | 95.30B | Feb 2019 | PGINX vs VTWAX | |
| USAA Cornerstone Equity Fund | 0.09% | — | Jun 2012 | PGINX vs UCEQX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to PGINX
PGINX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 27. There are 155 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 95.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSV Global Value Fund | 95 | — | Jun 2014 | PGINX vs LVAGX | |
| MainStay Epoch Global Equity Yield Fund | 93 | — | Dec 2005 | PGINX vs EPSYX | |
| LSV Global Managed Volatility Fund | 93 | — | Jun 2014 | PGINX vs LVAFX | |
| John Hancock Global Shareholder Yield Fund | 92 | — | Feb 2007 | PGINX vs JGYIX | |
| Wasatch Global Value Fund Investor Class Shares | 92 | — | Sep 1996 | PGINX vs FMIEX |
Top Performing PGINX Alternatives (YTD)
PGINX is at 16.47% YTD. There are 21 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 28.61%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Rowe Price Global Technology Fund I Class | 28.61% | — | Nov 2016 | PGINX vs PGTIX | |
| LSV Global Value Fund | 23.44% | — | Jun 2014 | PGINX vs LVAGX | |
| Oberweis Global Opportunities Fund | 22.33% | — | Jan 1987 | PGINX vs OBEGX | |
| Ariel Global Fund | 21.91% | — | Dec 2011 | PGINX vs AGLOX | |
| Polaris Global Value Fund | 21.16% | — | May 1998 | PGINX vs PGVFX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to PGINX
PGINX has 16.93% 1-year volatility. There are 188 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.00%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Investor S... | 7.00% | 2.00B | Dec 2013 | PGINX vs VMVFX | |
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Sh... | 7.01% | 2.00B | Dec 2013 | PGINX vs VMNVX | |
| SEI Institutional Managed Trust Global Managed Vol... | 7.17% | — | Jul 2006 | PGINX vs SVTAX | |
| MFS Global Total Return Fund Class I | 7.48% | — | Sep 1990 | PGINX vs MFWIX | |
| SEI Institutional Investments Trust Global Managed... | 7.50% | — | Jan 2016 | PGINX vs SGMAX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to PGINX
PGINX has a 1-year max drawdown of -11.49%. There are 155 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -5.21%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Investment Tax-Managed Real Assets Fund | -5.21% | — | Jun 2019 | PGINX vs RTXAX | |
| LSV Global Managed Volatility Fund | -5.76% | — | Jun 2014 | PGINX vs LVAFX | |
| SEI Institutional Investments Trust Global Managed... | -5.88% | — | Jan 2016 | PGINX vs SGMAX | |
| Cohen & Steers Global Infrastructure Fund Class A | -5.99% | — | Aug 2017 | PGINX vs CSUAX | |
| SEI Institutional Managed Trust Global Managed Vol... | -5.99% | — | Jul 2006 | PGINX vs SVTAX |
Other Mutual Funds from Pax World
The 8 most viewed Pax World mutual funds shown here include PAXWX, PAXDX, PXWGX and span 7 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pax Sustainable Allocation Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 32 | 5.24% | — | Aug 1971 | PGINX vs PAXWX | |
| Pax Global Sustainable Infrastructure Fund | Energy Equities | 20 | 5.11% | — | Dec 2016 | PGINX vs PAXDX | |
| Pax U.S. Sustainable Economy Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 65 | 12.33% | — | Jun 1997 | PGINX vs PXWGX | |
| PAX LARGE CAP FUND | Large Cap Blend Equities | 9 | 2.32% | — | Dec 2016 | PGINX vs PAXLX | |
| Pax Small Cap Fund | Small Cap Blend Equities | 86 | 24.68% | — | Mar 2008 | PGINX vs PXSCX | |
| Pax Global Opportunities Fund | Global Equities | 8 | 5.72% | — | Jun 2018 | PGINX vs PAXGX | |
| Pax High Yield Bond Fund | High Yield Bonds | 78 | 2.05% | — | Oct 1999 | PGINX vs PAXHX | |
| PAX CORE BOND FUND | Intermediate Core Bond | 19 | -0.13% | — | Dec 2016 | PGINX vs PAXBX |
Often Compared With PGINX
Investors most often compare PGINX with FAPCX, VOO, VEA. These 20 comparison targets span 6 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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