PTSIX Alternatives & Similar Mutual Funds

PIMCO RAE PLUS International Fund (PTSIX) 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 PTSIX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to PTSIX

PTSIX charges 0.82% annually. There are 166 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
FIGSX	Fidelity Series International Growth Fund	0.01%	—	Dec 2009	PTSIX vs FIGSX
FSGEX	Fidelity Series Global ex U.S. Index Fund	0.01%	—	Sep 2009	PTSIX vs FSGEX
FSOSX	Fidelity Series Overseas Fund	0.01%	—	Jun 2019	PTSIX vs FSOSX
FINVX	Fidelity Series International Value Fund	0.01%	—	Dec 2009	PTSIX vs FINVX
FHLFX	Fidelity Series International Index Fund	0.01%	—	Aug 2018	PTSIX vs FHLFX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to PTSIX

PTSIX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 83. There are 14 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
THOIX	Thornburg Global Opportunities Fund	94	—	Jul 2006	PTSIX vs THOIX
TIVFX	American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu...	93	—	Aug 1994	PTSIX vs TIVFX
SWRLX	Touchstone International Equity Fund	91	—	Mar 1993	PTSIX vs SWRLX
DCINX	Dunham International Stock Fund	91	—	Dec 2004	PTSIX vs DCINX
SAHMX	SA International Value Fund	90	—	Aug 1999	PTSIX vs SAHMX

Top Performing PTSIX Alternatives (YTD)

PTSIX is at 14.16% YTD. There are 72 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 35.02%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
TIVFX	American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu...	35.02%	—	Aug 1994	PTSIX vs TIVFX
CIGIX	Calamos International Growth Fund	34.19%	—	Mar 2005	PTSIX vs CIGIX
LIAGX	Lord Abbett International Growth Fund	26.97%	—	Jun 2021	PTSIX vs LIAGX
FISZX	Fidelity SAI International SMA Completion Fund	26.54%	—	Apr 2019	PTSIX vs FISZX
DCINX	Dunham International Stock Fund	24.97%	—	Dec 2004	PTSIX vs DCINX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to PTSIX

PTSIX has 11.70% 1-year volatility. There are 19 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 9.19%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
FAOCX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class C	9.19%	—	Nov 1997	PTSIX vs FAOCX
FAOAX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class A	9.20%	—	Sep 1996	PTSIX vs FAOAX
FAOSX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z	9.20%	—	Feb 2017	PTSIX vs FAOSX
FAERX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class M	9.21%	—	Apr 1990	PTSIX vs FAERX
FAOIX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I	9.22%	—	Jul 1995	PTSIX vs FAOIX

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to PTSIX

PTSIX has a 1-year max drawdown of -9.12%. There are 30 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
RWIIX	Redwood AlphaFactor Tactical International Fund	-6.94%	—	Nov 2017	PTSIX vs RWIIX
IVFIX	Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Div...	-6.97%	—	Jun 2008	PTSIX vs IVFIX
FAOSX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z	-7.26%	—	Feb 2017	PTSIX vs FAOSX
FAOIX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I	-7.28%	—	Jul 1995	PTSIX vs FAOIX
FAERX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class M	-7.29%	—	Apr 1990	PTSIX vs FAERX

Other Mutual Funds from PIMCO

The 10 most viewed PIMCO mutual funds shown here include PIMIX, PONAX, PTTRX and span 6 categories.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
PIMIX	PIMCO Income Fund Institutional Class	Total Bond Market	45	0.81%	—	Mar 2007	PTSIX vs PIMIX
PONAX	PIMCO Income Fund Class A	Multisector Bonds	41	0.64%	—	Apr 2007	PTSIX vs PONAX
PTTRX	PIMCO Total Return Fund Institutional Class	Total Bond Market	29	0.53%	—	—	PTSIX vs PTTRX
PCN	PIMCO Corporate & Income Strategy Fund	Multisector Bonds	4	-3.47%	—	Dec 2001	PTSIX vs PCN
PONPX	PIMCO Income Fund Class I-2	Total Bond Market	44	0.77%	—	—	PTSIX vs PONPX
PSLDX	PIMCO StocksPLUS Long Duration Fund Class I	Diversified Portfolio	45	10.00%	—	Aug 2007	PTSIX vs PSLDX
PFN	PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II	Multisector Bonds	7	-3.03%	—	Oct 2004	PTSIX vs PFN
PFORX	PIMCO International Bond Fund (U.S. Dollar-Hedged)	Global Bonds	9	-0.18%	—	Dec 1992	PTSIX vs PFORX
PISIX	PIMCO StocksPLUS International Fund (U.S. Dollar-H...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	21	8.96%	—	Oct 2003	PTSIX vs PISIX
PCRIX	PIMCO Commodity Real Return Strategy Fund	Commodities	78	26.38%	—	Jun 2002	PTSIX vs PCRIX

Often Compared With PTSIX

Investors most often compare PTSIX with VGWLX, PEQUX, VOO. These 20 comparison targets span 6 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
VGWLX	Vanguard Global Wellington Fund Investor Shares	Diversified Portfolio	81	10.97%	3.10B	Nov 2017	PTSIX vs VGWLX
PEQUX	Putnam Focused International Equity Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	50	13.28%	—	Jul 1994	PTSIX vs PEQUX
VOO	Vanguard S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	75	11.69%	1.60T	Sep 2010	PTSIX vs VOO
DSEUX	DoubleLine Shiller Enhanced International CAPE	Europe Equities	60	14.69%	—	Dec 2016	PTSIX vs DSEUX
PEFIX	PIMCO RAE PLUS EMG Fund	Emerging Markets Diversified	86	23.01%	—	Nov 2008	PTSIX vs PEFIX
SWISX	Schwab International Index Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	26	9.16%	14.43B	May 1997	PTSIX vs SWISX
PXTIX	PIMCO RAE PLUS Fund	Large Cap Value Equities	93	19.95%	—	Jun 2005	PTSIX vs PXTIX
FIVQX	Fidelity Advisor International Value Fund Class I	Foreign Large Cap Equities	33	6.65%	—	May 2006	PTSIX vs FIVQX
SNTCX	Crossmark Steward International Enhanced Index Fun...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	46	11.12%	—	Feb 2006	PTSIX vs SNTCX
GSIKX	Goldman Sachs International Equity Income Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	41	10.25%	—	Jun 2007	PTSIX vs GSIKX
NBIIX	Neuberger Berman International Equity Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	3	5.27%	—	Jun 2005	PTSIX vs NBIIX
BDOKX	iShares MSCI Total International Index Fund Class ...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	58	15.08%	—	Jun 2011	PTSIX vs BDOKX
CIOVX	Causeway International Opps Fd	Foreign Large Cap Equities	48	13.10%	—	Dec 2009	PTSIX vs CIOVX
AIONX	AQR International Momentum Style Fund Class N	Foreign Large Cap Equities	31	6.03%	—	Jul 2009	PTSIX vs AIONX
BCAIX	Boston Common ESG Impact International Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	20	9.30%	—	Dec 2010	PTSIX vs BCAIX
LAIDX	Lord Abbett International Value Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	39	10.24%	—	Jun 2008	PTSIX vs LAIDX
APDKX	Artisan International Value Fund Advisor Class	Foreign Large Cap Equities	36	9.96%	—	Apr 2015	PTSIX vs APDKX
HSWYX	Hartford Schroders International Stock Fund Class ...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	18	8.53%	—	Oct 2016	PTSIX vs HSWYX
FIWCX	Fidelity SAI International Value Index Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	64	13.82%	—	Dec 2017	PTSIX vs FIWCX
FTIEX	Fidelity Total International Equity Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	49	13.43%	—	Nov 2007	PTSIX vs FTIEX

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