AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund Class R6 (QUERX) belongs to the Large Cap Blend Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with QUERX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to QUERX
QUERX charges 0.31% annually. There are 85 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard 500 Index Fund Institutional Select Share... | 0.01% | — | — | QUERX vs VFFSX | |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Institution... | 0.01% | — | Jun 2016 | QUERX vs VSTSX | |
| Fidelity SAI U.S. Large Cap Index Fund | 0.02% | — | Feb 2016 | QUERX vs FLCPX | |
| Fidelity Total Market Index Fund | 0.02% | — | — | QUERX vs FSKAX | |
| Vanguard Institutional Total Stock Market Index Fu... | 0.02% | 34.70B | May 2001 | QUERX vs VITPX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to QUERX
QUERX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 41. There are 287 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 95.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund | 95 | — | Mar 2021 | QUERX vs SVPFX | |
| Glenmede Quantitative U.S. Large Cap Core Equity P... | 95 | — | Feb 2004 | QUERX vs GTLOX | |
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Core Fund | 95 | 18.10B | Dec 2004 | QUERX vs VPCCX | |
| AAMA Equity Fund | 94 | — | Jun 2017 | QUERX vs AMFEX | |
| Fuller & Thaler Behavioral Unconstrained Equity Fu... | 94 | — | Dec 2018 | QUERX vs FTZIX |
Top Performing QUERX Alternatives (YTD)
QUERX is at 10.63% YTD. There are 314 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 28.87%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuller & Thaler Behavioral Unconstrained Equity Fu... | 28.87% | — | Dec 2018 | QUERX vs FTZIX | |
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Core Fund | 28.84% | 18.10B | Dec 2004 | QUERX vs VPCCX | |
| PRIMECAP Odyssey Growth Fund | 27.73% | — | Nov 2004 | QUERX vs POGRX | |
| Integrity ESG Growth & Income Fund | 26.34% | — | Jan 1995 | QUERX vs IGIAX | |
| Glenmede Responsible ESG U.S. Equity Portfolio | 26.29% | — | Dec 2015 | QUERX vs RESGX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to QUERX
QUERX has 8.27% 1-year volatility. There is 1 mutual fund in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 2.20%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund | 2.20% | — | Mar 2021 | QUERX vs SVPFX | |
| AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund | 8.29% | — | Jul 2012 | QUERX vs AUEIX | |
| JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Fund Class I | 8.84% | — | Aug 2018 | QUERX vs JEPIX | |
| SGI U.S. Large Equity Fund | 9.39% | — | Feb 2012 | QUERX vs SILVX | |
| Guardian Capital Dividend Growth Fund | 9.52% | — | May 2019 | QUERX vs DIVGX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to QUERX
QUERX has a 1-year max drawdown of -5.93%. There are 3 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.91%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund | -0.91% | — | Mar 2021 | QUERX vs SVPFX | |
| Rock Oak Core Growth Fund | -4.14% | — | Dec 2004 | QUERX vs RCKSX | |
| AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund | -5.91% | — | Jul 2012 | QUERX vs AUEIX | |
| AAMA Equity Fund | -6.07% | — | Jun 2017 | QUERX vs AMFEX | |
| Virtus KAR Equity Income Fund | -6.22% | — | Sep 1997 | QUERX vs PDIAX |
Other Mutual Funds from AQR
The 10 most viewed AQR mutual funds shown here include QLEIX, QLENX, QMNNX and span 6 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AQR Long-Short Equity Fund | Long-Short | 75 | 2.08% | — | Jul 2013 | QUERX vs QLEIX | |
| AQR Long-Short Equity Fund Class N | Long-Short, Actively Managed | 72 | 1.90% | — | Jul 2013 | QUERX vs QLENX | |
| AQR Equity Market Neutral Fund Class N | Equity Market Neutral | 12 | -6.07% | — | Oct 2014 | QUERX vs QMNNX | |
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund - Class I | Systematic Trend | 87 | 9.09% | — | Jan 2010 | QUERX vs AQMIX | |
| AQR Style Premia Alternative Fund - Class I | Multistrategy | 79 | 16.30% | — | Oct 2013 | QUERX vs QSPIX | |
| AQR Diversifying Strategies Fund - Class I | Multistrategy | 91 | 5.64% | — | Jun 2020 | QUERX vs QDSIX | |
| AQR Alternative Risk Premia Fund - Class I | Multistrategy | 98 | 21.98% | — | Sep 2017 | QUERX vs QRPIX | |
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy HV Fund | Systematic Trend | 72 | 10.76% | — | Jul 2013 | QUERX vs QMHIX | |
| AQR Trend Total Return Fund | Systematic Trend | 93 | 14.22% | — | Dec 2021 | QUERX vs QNZNX | |
| AQR Multi-Asset Fund | Tactical Allocation | 68 | 10.55% | — | Sep 2010 | QUERX vs AQRIX |
Often Compared With QUERX
Investors most often compare QUERX with FGJEX, CFIMX, MEQFX. These 20 comparison targets span 5 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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