T. Rowe Price Global Technology Fund I Class (PGTIX) belongs to the Technology Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with PGTIX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to PGTIX
PGTIX charges 0.78% annually. There are 20 mutual funds in the Technology Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.09%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund Admiral... | 0.09% | 169.20B | Mar 2004 | PGTIX vs VITAX | |
| Vanguard Communication Services Index Fund Admiral... | 0.10% | 5.90B | Mar 2005 | PGTIX vs VTCAX | |
| Franklin DynaTech Fund Class R6 | 0.48% | — | Jun 2013 | PGTIX vs FDTRX | |
| Alger AI Enablers & Adopters Z | 0.55% | — | Apr 2024 | PGTIX vs AAIZX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Technology Fund Class Z | 0.59% | — | Oct 2018 | PGTIX vs FIKHX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to PGTIX
PGTIX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 51. There are 25 mutual funds in the Technology Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 99.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARK Venture Fund | 99 | — | Sep 2022 | PGTIX vs ARKVX | |
| Fidelity Select Tech Hardware Portfolio | 95 | — | Jul 1985 | PGTIX vs FDCPX | |
| Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund ... | 95 | — | Nov 2001 | PGTIX vs SCMIX | |
| Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund ... | 95 | — | Jun 1983 | PGTIX vs SLMCX | |
| Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund ... | 95 | — | Jun 1983 | PGTIX vs CCOYX |
Top Performing PGTIX Alternatives (YTD)
PGTIX is at 27.34% YTD. There are 22 mutual funds in the Technology Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 64.85%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Select Tech Hardware Portfolio | 64.85% | — | Jul 1985 | PGTIX vs FDCPX | |
| Rydex Electronics Fund | 56.87% | — | Mar 1998 | PGTIX vs RYSIX | |
| Fidelity Select Semiconductors Portfolio | 51.40% | — | Jul 1985 | PGTIX vs FSELX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Semiconductors Fund Class Z | 51.27% | — | Oct 2018 | PGTIX vs FIKGX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Semiconductors Fund Class I | 51.17% | — | Dec 2000 | PGTIX vs FELIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to PGTIX
PGTIX has 29.05% 1-year volatility. There are 46 mutual funds in the Technology Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 14.89%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabelli Global Content & Connectivity Fund Class I | 14.89% | — | Nov 1993 | PGTIX vs GTTIX | |
| Towpath Technology Fund | 15.77% | — | Feb 2021 | PGTIX vs TOWTX | |
| Vanguard Communication Services Index Fund Admiral... | 17.22% | 5.90B | Mar 2005 | PGTIX vs VTCAX | |
| Saratoga Technology & Communications Portfolio | 18.35% | — | Oct 1997 | PGTIX vs STPAX | |
| ARK Venture Fund | 19.54% | — | Sep 2022 | PGTIX vs ARKVX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to PGTIX
PGTIX has a 1-year max drawdown of -18.47%. There are 32 mutual funds in the Technology Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -8.14%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARK Venture Fund | -8.14% | — | Sep 2022 | PGTIX vs ARKVX | |
| Gabelli Global Content & Connectivity Fund Class I | -9.08% | — | Nov 1993 | PGTIX vs GTTIX | |
| Nationwide NYSE Arca Tech 100 Index Fund | -10.18% | — | Jun 1996 | PGTIX vs NWJCX | |
| Towpath Technology Fund | -11.62% | — | Feb 2021 | PGTIX vs TOWTX | |
| Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund ... | -12.76% | — | Nov 2001 | PGTIX vs SCMIX |
Other Mutual Funds from T. Rowe Price
The 10 most viewed T. Rowe Price mutual funds shown here include TRBCX, PRWCX, PRDGX and span 6 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 11 | 0.42% | — | Jun 1993 | PGTIX vs TRBCX | |
| T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 54 | 7.78% | — | Jun 1986 | PGTIX vs PRWCX | |
| T. Rowe Price Dividend Growth Fund, Inc. | Large Cap Blend Equities, Dividend | 80 | 11.06% | — | Dec 1992 | PGTIX vs PRDGX | |
| T. Rowe Price U.S. Equity Research Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 69 | 11.62% | — | Nov 1994 | PGTIX vs PRCOX | |
| T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund I Class | Large Cap Growth Equities | 12 | 0.50% | — | — | PGTIX vs TBCIX | |
| T. Rowe Price Equity Index 500 Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 74 | 11.63% | — | Mar 1990 | PGTIX vs PREIX | |
| T. Rowe Price All-Cap Opportunities Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 17 | 1.42% | — | Sep 1985 | PGTIX vs PRWAX | |
| T. Rowe Price Large-Cap Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 17 | 3.18% | — | Oct 2001 | PGTIX vs TRLGX | |
| T. Rowe Price Science And Technology Fund | Technology Equities | 42 | 22.05% | — | Sep 1987 | PGTIX vs PRSCX | |
| T. Rowe Price Retirement 2035 Fund | Target Retirement Date | 38 | 9.62% | — | Feb 2004 | PGTIX vs TRRJX |
Often Compared With PGTIX
Investors most often compare PGTIX with YFSNX, PGEKX, CNGLX. These 20 comparison targets span 6 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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