Pear Tree Polaris Foreign Value Fund (QFVOX) 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 QFVOX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to QFVOX
QFVOX charges 1.40% annually. There are 395 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 International Index Fund | 0.01% | — | Aug 2018 | QFVOX vs FHLFX | |
| Fidelity Series Global ex U.S. Index Fund | 0.01% | — | Sep 2009 | QFVOX vs FSGEX | |
| Fidelity Series Overseas Fund | 0.01% | — | Jun 2019 | QFVOX vs FSOSX | |
| Fidelity Series International Value Fund | 0.01% | — | Dec 2009 | QFVOX vs FINVX | |
| Fidelity Series International Growth Fund | 0.01% | — | Dec 2009 | QFVOX vs FIGSX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to QFVOX
QFVOX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 80. There are 20 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 | QFVOX vs SWRLX | |
| American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu... | 94 | — | Aug 1994 | QFVOX vs TIVFX | |
| Dunham International Stock Fund | 92 | — | Dec 2004 | QFVOX vs DCINX | |
| GMO Tax-Managed International Equities Fund | 91 | — | Jul 1998 | QFVOX vs GTMIX | |
| Thornburg Global Opportunities Fund | 91 | — | Jul 2006 | QFVOX vs THOIX |
Top Performing QFVOX Alternatives (YTD)
QFVOX is at 18.86% YTD. There are 23 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 | QFVOX vs TIVFX | |
| Calamos International Growth Fund | 38.33% | — | Mar 2005 | QFVOX vs CIGIX | |
| John Hancock International Dynamic Growth Fund | 33.48% | — | May 2019 | QFVOX vs JIJIX | |
| Lord Abbett International Growth Fund | 33.43% | — | Jun 2021 | QFVOX vs LIAGX | |
| Fidelity SAI International SMA Completion Fund | 32.58% | — | Apr 2019 | QFVOX vs FISZX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to QFVOX
QFVOX has 15.10% 1-year volatility. There are 165 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 | QFVOX vs FAOSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class A | 8.76% | — | Sep 1996 | QFVOX vs FAOAX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class C | 8.76% | — | Nov 1997 | QFVOX vs FAOCX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class M | 8.78% | — | Apr 1990 | QFVOX vs FAERX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I | 8.78% | — | Jul 1995 | QFVOX vs FAOIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to QFVOX
QFVOX has a 1-year max drawdown of -11.02%. There are 98 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 | QFVOX vs RWIIX | |
| Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Div... | -6.97% | — | Jun 2008 | QFVOX vs IVFIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z | -7.26% | — | Feb 2017 | QFVOX vs FAOSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I | -7.28% | — | Jul 1995 | QFVOX vs FAOIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class A | -7.29% | — | Sep 1996 | QFVOX vs FAOAX |
Other Mutual Funds from Pear Tree Funds
The 5 most viewed Pear Tree Funds mutual funds shown here include EEOFX, USBNX, QUSIX and span 4 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essex Environmental Opportunities Fund | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 66 | 26.50% | — | Sep 2017 | QFVOX vs EEOFX | |
| Pear Tree Polaris Small Cap Fund | Small Cap Value Equities | 47 | 14.55% | — | Aug 1992 | QFVOX vs USBNX | |
| Pear Tree Polaris Foreign Value Small Cap Fund | Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities | 9 | 2.57% | — | Apr 2008 | QFVOX vs QUSIX | |
| Pear Tree Quality Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 24 | 3.63% | — | May 1985 | QFVOX vs USBOX | |
| Pear Tree Polaris International Opportunities Fund | Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities | 55 | 20.47% | — | Jan 2019 | QFVOX vs QISIX |
Often Compared With QFVOX
Investors most often compare QFVOX with SPY, VGT, EPDIX. These 20 comparison targets span 4 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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