Federated Hermes MDT Market Neutral A (QAMNX) belongs to the Long-Short category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with QAMNX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to QAMNX
QAMNX charges 1.86% annually. There are 35 mutual funds in the Long-Short category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parvin Hedged Equity Solari World Fund | 0.01% | — | Jan 2021 | QAMNX vs PHSWX | |
| MFS Managed Wealth Fund | 0.67% | — | Jun 2014 | QAMNX vs MNWIX | |
| WisdomTree Efficient Long/Short US Equity Fund | 0.88% | 12.26M | Jan 2026 | QAMNX vs WTLS | |
| Alger Dynamic Opportunities Fund | 0.91% | — | Nov 2009 | QAMNX vs SPEDX | |
| Salient Tactical Plus Fund | 1.08% | — | Dec 2012 | QAMNX vs BTPIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to QAMNX
QAMNX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 15. There are 31 mutual funds in the Long-Short category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 96.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Partners Long/Short Equity Fund | 96 | — | Nov 1998 | QAMNX vs BPLEX | |
| Vanguard Market Neutral Fund Investor Shares | 95 | 561.90M | Nov 1998 | QAMNX vs VMNFX | |
| Vanguard Market Neutral Fund Institutional Shares | 95 | — | Oct 1998 | QAMNX vs VMNIX | |
| John Hancock Disciplined Value Global Long/Short F... | 90 | — | Apr 2014 | QAMNX vs JAKVX | |
| John Hancock Disciplined Value Global Long/Short F... | 90 | — | Dec 2013 | QAMNX vs JAKRX |
Top Performing QAMNX Alternatives (YTD)
QAMNX is at 1.55% YTD. There are 35 mutual funds in the Long-Short category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 18.69%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Partners Long/Short Equity Fund | 18.69% | — | Nov 1998 | QAMNX vs BPLEX | |
| Vanguard Market Neutral Fund Institutional Shares | 15.68% | — | Oct 1998 | QAMNX vs VMNIX | |
| Vanguard Market Neutral Fund Investor Shares | 15.68% | 561.90M | Nov 1998 | QAMNX vs VMNFX | |
| Guggenheim Alpha Opportunity Fund | 14.95% | — | Jul 2003 | QAMNX vs SAOAX | |
| Longboard Alternative Growth Fund | 13.48% | — | Mar 2015 | QAMNX vs LONGX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to QAMNX
QAMNX has 6.70% 1-year volatility. There are 5 mutual funds in the Long-Short category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 5.29%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neuberger Berman Long Short Fund | 5.29% | — | Dec 2011 | QAMNX vs NLSIX | |
| AB Select US Long/Short Portfolio | 5.53% | — | Dec 2012 | QAMNX vs ASILX | |
| MFS Managed Wealth Fund | 5.91% | — | Jun 2014 | QAMNX vs MNWIX | |
| Wilmington Global Alpha Equities Fund | 6.23% | — | Jan 2012 | QAMNX vs WRAIX | |
| Knights of Columbus Long/Short Equity Fund | 6.30% | — | Dec 2019 | QAMNX vs KCEIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to QAMNX
QAMNX has a 1-year max drawdown of -4.16%. There are 5 mutual funds in the Long-Short category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -2.82%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knights of Columbus Long/Short Equity Fund | -2.82% | — | Dec 2019 | QAMNX vs KCEIX | |
| Quantitative U.S. Long/Short Equity Portfolio | -3.01% | — | Sep 2006 | QAMNX vs GTAPX | |
| AB Select US Long/Short Portfolio | -3.61% | — | Dec 2012 | QAMNX vs ASILX | |
| Gotham Absolute Return Fund | -3.85% | — | Aug 2012 | QAMNX vs GARIX | |
| Persimmon Long/Short Fund | -3.90% | — | Dec 2012 | QAMNX vs LSEIX |
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Often Compared With QAMNX
Investors most often compare QAMNX with BDMIX, QLEIX, SNOIX. These 18 comparison targets span 10 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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