ProFunds Pharmaceuticals UltraSector Fund (PHPIX) Alternatives
ProFunds Pharmaceuticals UltraSector Fund (PHPIX) belongs to the Leveraged Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with PHPIX. 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 PHPIX
PHPIX charges 1.78% annually. Among mutual funds in the Leveraged Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among PHPIX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direxion Monthly NASDAQ-100 Bull 1.25X Fund | 1.19% | Mar 31, 2016 | PHPIX vs DXNLX | |
| Rydex Nova Fund | 1.23% | Jul 11, 1993 | PHPIX vs RYNVX | |
| Rydex Monthly Rebalance NASDAQ-100 2x Strategy H | 1.27% | Nov 28, 2014 | PHPIX vs RMQHX | |
| Rydex Monthly Rebalance NASDAQ-100 2x Strategy Fun... | 1.32% | Nov 27, 2014 | PHPIX vs RMQAX | |
| Direxion Monthly S&P 500 Bull 1.75X Fund | 1.35% | May 1, 2006 | PHPIX vs DXSLX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to PHPIX
Among mutual funds in the Leveraged Equities 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProFunds UltraLatin America Fund | 93 | Oct 15, 2007 | PHPIX vs UBPIX | |
| ProFunds Precious Metals UltraSector Fund | 91 | Jun 2, 2002 | PHPIX vs PMPIX | |
| ProFunds UltraJapan Fund | 87 | Feb 6, 2000 | PHPIX vs UJPIX | |
| ProFunds Semiconductor UltraSector Fund | 86 | Jun 18, 2000 | PHPIX vs SMPIX | |
| ProFunds Biotechnology UltraSector Fund | 76 | Jun 18, 2000 | PHPIX vs BIPIX |
Top Performing PHPIX Alternatives (YTD)
PHPIX alternatives from the Leveraged Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProFunds UltraSector Oil & Gas Fund | 62.19% | Jun 18, 2000 | PHPIX vs ENPIX | |
| ProFunds UltraLatin America Fund | 33.79% | Oct 15, 2007 | PHPIX vs UBPIX | |
| ProFunds Basic Materials UltraSector Fund | 11.87% | Sep 3, 2001 | PHPIX vs BMPIX | |
| ProFunds Utilities UltraSector Fund | 11.17% | Jul 25, 2000 | PHPIX vs UTPIX | |
| ProFunds Consumer Goods UltraSector Fund | 7.61% | Jan 29, 2004 | PHPIX vs CNPIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to PHPIX
PHPIX alternatives from the Leveraged Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProFunds Bull Investor Fund | 18.09% | Nov 30, 1997 | PHPIX vs BLPIX | |
| ProFunds Consumer Goods UltraSector Fund | 20.72% | Jan 29, 2004 | PHPIX vs CNPIX | |
| Rydex Europe 1.25x Strategy Fund | 21.55% | May 7, 2000 | PHPIX vs RYEUX | |
| ProFunds Utilities UltraSector Fund | 23.99% | Jul 25, 2000 | PHPIX vs UTPIX | |
| ProFunds Real Estate UltraSector Fund | 24.55% | Jun 18, 2000 | PHPIX vs REPIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to PHPIX
PHPIX alternatives from the Leveraged Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProFunds Bull Investor Fund | -12.15% | Nov 30, 1997 | PHPIX vs BLPIX | |
| ProFunds Utilities UltraSector Fund | -14.45% | Jul 25, 2000 | PHPIX vs UTPIX | |
| ProFunds Consumer Goods UltraSector Fund | -14.46% | Jan 29, 2004 | PHPIX vs CNPIX | |
| Rydex Europe 1.25x Strategy Fund | -15.24% | May 7, 2000 | PHPIX vs RYEUX | |
| Direxion Monthly NASDAQ-100 Bull 1.25X Fund | -15.93% | Mar 31, 2016 | PHPIX vs DXNLX |
Other Mutual Funds from ProFunds
Most popular ProFunds mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin ProFund Investor | Cryptocurrency | 2 | -24.74% | Jul 28, 2021 | PHPIX vs BTCFX | |
| ProFunds UltraNASDAQ-100 Fund | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 32 | -18.95% | Nov 30, 1997 | PHPIX vs UOPIX | |
| ProFunds UltraBull Fund | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 26 | -15.24% | Nov 25, 1997 | PHPIX vs ULPIX | |
| ProFunds Technology UltraSector Fund | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 37 | -17.65% | Jun 18, 2000 | PHPIX vs TEPIX | |
| ProFunds NASDAQ-100 Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 39 | -9.35% | Aug 7, 2000 | PHPIX vs OTPIX | |
| ProFunds Internet UltraSector Fund | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 4 | -24.04% | Jun 18, 2000 | PHPIX vs INPIX | |
| ProFunds Financials UltraSector Fund | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 3 | -17.62% | Jun 18, 2000 | PHPIX vs FNPIX | |
| ProFunds UltraChina | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 1 | -27.95% | Feb 3, 2008 | PHPIX vs UGPIX | |
| ProFunds Ultra Dow 30 ProFund | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 15 | -12.54% | Jun 2, 2002 | PHPIX vs UDPIX | |
| ProFunds UltraShort NASDAQ-100 Fund | Inverse Equities, Leveraged | 1 | 20.94% | Jun 1, 1998 | PHPIX vs USPIX |
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