AB Small Cap Growth Portfolio (QUASX) Alternatives
AB Small Cap Growth Portfolio (QUASX) belongs to the Small Cap Growth Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with QUASX. 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 QUASX
QUASX charges 1.11% annually. Among mutual funds in the Small Cap Growth Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among QUASX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Small Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.05% | Jul 11, 2019 | QUASX vs FECGX | |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund Institutional... | 0.06% | May 24, 2000 | QUASX vs VSGIX | |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund Admiral Share... | 0.07% | Sep 27, 2011 | QUASX vs VSGAX | |
| Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth Index Fund Institutio... | 0.08% | May 25, 2011 | QUASX vs VRTGX | |
| Vanguard Small Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.19% | May 21, 1998 | QUASX vs VISGX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to QUASX
Among mutual funds in the Small Cap Growth 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Needham Aggressive Growth Fund Institutional Class | 91 | Dec 30, 2016 | QUASX vs NEAIX | |
| Needham Aggressive Growth Fund | 90 | Sep 4, 2001 | QUASX vs NEAGX | |
| Driehaus Micro Cap Growth Fund | 86 | Nov 18, 2013 | QUASX vs DMCRX | |
| Oberweis Micro Cap Fund | 86 | Dec 29, 1995 | QUASX vs OBMCX | |
| Hood River Small-Cap Growth Fund | 83 | Jan 2, 2003 | QUASX vs HRSMX |
Top Performing QUASX Alternatives (YTD)
QUASX alternatives from the Small Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinetics Small Cap Opportunities Fund | 29.72% | Mar 20, 2000 | QUASX vs KSCOX | |
| Kinetics Small Capital Opportunities Advisor Fund ... | 29.65% | Dec 31, 2001 | QUASX vs KSOAX | |
| Needham Small Cap Growth Fund Institutional | 9.63% | Dec 30, 2016 | QUASX vs NESIX | |
| Needham Small Cap Growth Fund | 9.51% | May 22, 2002 | QUASX vs NESGX | |
| Oberweis Micro Cap Fund | 8.96% | Dec 29, 1995 | QUASX vs OBMCX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to QUASX
QUASX alternatives from the Small Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empiric 2500 Fund | 17.35% | Nov 6, 1995 | QUASX vs EMCAX | |
| Calvert Small/Mid-Cap Fund Class I | 19.19% | Jul 29, 2011 | QUASX vs CMCIX | |
| Value Line Small Cap Opportunities Fund | 19.58% | Jun 23, 1993 | QUASX vs VLEOX | |
| Virtus KAR Small-Cap Value Fund | 19.65% | Jun 28, 2006 | QUASX vs PXQSX | |
| Eaton Vance Small-Cap Fund | 19.66% | Jan 2, 1997 | QUASX vs ETEGX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to QUASX
QUASX alternatives from the Small Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empiric 2500 Fund | -10.15% | Nov 6, 1995 | QUASX vs EMCAX | |
| Value Line Small Cap Opportunities Fund | -10.86% | Jun 23, 1993 | QUASX vs VLEOX | |
| Ranger Micro Cap Fund | -11.77% | Jun 6, 2018 | QUASX vs RFIMX | |
| Saratoga Small Capitalization Portfolio | -11.83% | Sep 1, 1994 | QUASX vs SSCPX | |
| Calamos Timpani Small Cap Growth Fund | -12.38% | Mar 23, 2011 | QUASX vs CTSIX |
Other Mutual Funds from AllianceBernstein
Most popular AllianceBernstein mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB Large Cap Growth Fund Class A | Large Cap Growth Equities | 15 | -12.84% | Oct 1, 1996 | QUASX vs APGAX | |
| AB Large Cap Growth Fund Advisor Class | Large Cap Growth Equities | 15 | -12.78% | Jan 10, 1996 | QUASX vs APGYX | |
| AB Large Cap Growth Fund Class Z | Large Cap Growth Equities | 15 | -12.76% | Jul 1, 2015 | QUASX vs APGZX | |
| AB Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 12 | -12.87% | Sep 4, 1990 | QUASX vs AGRFX | |
| AB Municipal Income Shares | High Yield Muni | 43 | -0.64% | Aug 31, 2010 | QUASX vs MISHX | |
| AB High Income Fund | High Yield Bonds | 81 | -1.79% | Feb 25, 1994 | QUASX vs AGDAX | |
| AB Income Fund | Intermediate Core-Plus Bond | 42 | -1.08% | Aug 28, 1987 | QUASX vs ACGYX | |
| AllianceBernstein Global High Income Closed Fund | High Yield Bonds | 9 | -3.52% | Jul 28, 1993 | QUASX vs AWF | |
| AB Sustainable Global Thematic Fund | Global Equities | 6 | -10.89% | Feb 28, 1982 | QUASX vs ALTFX | |
| AB Municipal Bond Inflation Strategy | Municipal Bonds | 71 | 0.39% | Jan 25, 2010 | QUASX vs AUNYX |
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