Principal Diversified International Fund (PINRX) belongs to the Foreign Large Cap Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with PINRX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to PINRX
PINRX charges 1.32% annually. There are 384 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Series Global ex U.S. Index Fund | 0.01% | — | Sep 2009 | PINRX vs FSGEX | |
| Fidelity Series Overseas Fund | 0.01% | — | Jun 2019 | PINRX vs FSOSX | |
| Fidelity Series International Value Fund | 0.01% | — | Dec 2009 | PINRX vs FINVX | |
| Fidelity Series International Growth Fund | 0.01% | — | Dec 2009 | PINRX vs FIGSX | |
| Fidelity Series International Index Fund | 0.01% | — | Aug 2018 | PINRX vs FHLFX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to PINRX
PINRX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 33. There are 264 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 94.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touchstone International Equity Fund | 94 | — | Mar 1993 | PINRX vs SWRLX | |
| American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu... | 94 | — | Aug 1994 | PINRX vs TIVFX | |
| Dunham International Stock Fund | 92 | — | Dec 2004 | PINRX vs DCINX | |
| GMO Tax-Managed International Equities Fund | 91 | — | Jul 1998 | PINRX vs GTMIX | |
| Thornburg Global Opportunities Fund | 91 | — | Jul 2006 | PINRX vs THOIX |
Top Performing PINRX Alternatives (YTD)
PINRX is at 7.27% YTD. There are 336 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 40.47%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu... | 40.47% | — | Aug 1994 | PINRX vs TIVFX | |
| Calamos International Growth Fund | 38.33% | — | Mar 2005 | PINRX vs CIGIX | |
| John Hancock International Dynamic Growth Fund | 33.48% | — | May 2019 | PINRX vs JIJIX | |
| Lord Abbett International Growth Fund | 33.43% | — | Jun 2021 | PINRX vs LIAGX | |
| Fidelity SAI International SMA Completion Fund | 32.58% | — | Apr 2019 | PINRX vs FISZX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to PINRX
PINRX has 15.68% 1-year volatility. There are 231 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 8.76%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z | 8.76% | — | Feb 2017 | PINRX vs FAOSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class A | 8.76% | — | Sep 1996 | PINRX vs FAOAX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class C | 8.76% | — | Nov 1997 | PINRX vs FAOCX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class M | 8.78% | — | Apr 1990 | PINRX vs FAERX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I | 8.78% | — | Jul 1995 | PINRX vs FAOIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to PINRX
PINRX has a 1-year max drawdown of -10.73%. There are 77 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -6.94%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood AlphaFactor Tactical International Fund | -6.94% | — | Nov 2017 | PINRX vs RWIIX | |
| Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Div... | -6.97% | — | Jun 2008 | PINRX vs IVFIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z | -7.26% | — | Feb 2017 | PINRX vs FAOSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I | -7.28% | — | Jul 1995 | PINRX vs FAOIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class A | -7.29% | — | Sep 1996 | PINRX vs FAOAX |
Other Mutual Funds from Principal
The 10 most viewed Principal mutual funds shown here include PCBIX, PLGIX, CMNWX and span 7 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principal MidCap Fund Institutional Class | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 1 | -6.91% | — | Dec 2000 | PINRX vs PCBIX | |
| Principal LargeCap Growth Fund I | Large Cap Growth Equities | 8 | 1.06% | — | Dec 2000 | PINRX vs PLGIX | |
| Principal Capital Appreciation Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 49 | 8.97% | — | Nov 1986 | PINRX vs CMNWX | |
| Principal Blue Chip Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 3 | -5.15% | — | Jun 2012 | PINRX vs PBCKX | |
| Principal LifeTime 2055 Fund | Target Retirement Date | 46 | 8.64% | — | Feb 2008 | PINRX vs LTFIX | |
| Principal Global Multi-Strategy Fund | Multistrategy | 96 | 5.41% | — | Oct 2011 | PINRX vs PSMIX | |
| Principal SAM Strategic Growth Portfolio | Diversified Portfolio | 58 | 11.18% | — | Jul 1996 | PINRX vs SACAX | |
| Principal LifeTime 2045 Fund | Target Retirement Date | 46 | 7.81% | — | Feb 2008 | PINRX vs LTRIX | |
| Principal LifeTime 2040 Fund | Target Retirement Date | 46 | 6.96% | — | Feb 2001 | PINRX vs PTDIX | |
| Principal SmallCap S&P 600 Index Fund | Small Cap Blend Equities | 66 | 19.34% | — | Dec 2000 | PINRX vs PSSMX |
Often Compared With PINRX
Investors most often compare PINRX with FAPCX, BIAPX, OPOCX. These 20 comparison targets span 16 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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