Ranger Micro Cap Fund (RFIMX) Alternatives
Ranger Micro Cap Fund (RFIMX) 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 RFIMX. 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 RFIMX
RFIMX charges 1.51% annually. Among mutual funds in the Small Cap Growth Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among RFIMX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Small Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.05% | Jul 11, 2019 | RFIMX vs FECGX | |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund Institutional... | 0.06% | May 24, 2000 | RFIMX vs VSGIX | |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund Admiral Share... | 0.07% | Sep 27, 2011 | RFIMX vs VSGAX | |
| Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth Index Fund Institutio... | 0.08% | May 25, 2011 | RFIMX vs VRTGX | |
| Vanguard Small Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.19% | May 21, 1998 | RFIMX vs VISGX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to RFIMX
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 | RFIMX vs NEAIX | |
| Needham Aggressive Growth Fund | 90 | Sep 4, 2001 | RFIMX vs NEAGX | |
| Driehaus Micro Cap Growth Fund | 86 | Nov 18, 2013 | RFIMX vs DMCRX | |
| Oberweis Micro Cap Fund | 86 | Dec 29, 1995 | RFIMX vs OBMCX | |
| Hood River Small-Cap Growth Fund | 83 | Jan 2, 2003 | RFIMX vs HRSMX |
Top Performing RFIMX Alternatives (YTD)
RFIMX 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 | RFIMX vs KSCOX | |
| Kinetics Small Capital Opportunities Advisor Fund ... | 29.65% | Dec 31, 2001 | RFIMX vs KSOAX | |
| Needham Small Cap Growth Fund Institutional | 9.63% | Dec 30, 2016 | RFIMX vs NESIX | |
| Needham Small Cap Growth Fund | 9.51% | May 22, 2002 | RFIMX vs NESGX | |
| Oberweis Micro Cap Fund | 8.96% | Dec 29, 1995 | RFIMX vs OBMCX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to RFIMX
RFIMX 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 | RFIMX vs EMCAX | |
| Calvert Small/Mid-Cap Fund Class I | 19.19% | Jul 29, 2011 | RFIMX vs CMCIX | |
| Value Line Small Cap Opportunities Fund | 19.58% | Jun 23, 1993 | RFIMX vs VLEOX | |
| Virtus KAR Small-Cap Value Fund | 19.65% | Jun 28, 2006 | RFIMX vs PXQSX | |
| Eaton Vance Small-Cap Fund | 19.66% | Jan 2, 1997 | RFIMX vs ETEGX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to RFIMX
RFIMX 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 | RFIMX vs EMCAX | |
| Value Line Small Cap Opportunities Fund | -10.86% | Jun 23, 1993 | RFIMX vs VLEOX | |
| Saratoga Small Capitalization Portfolio | -11.83% | Sep 1, 1994 | RFIMX vs SSCPX | |
| Calamos Timpani Small Cap Growth Fund | -12.38% | Mar 23, 2011 | RFIMX vs CTSIX | |
| Delaware Ivy Small Cap Growth Fund | -12.46% | Sep 21, 1992 | RFIMX vs WRGCX |
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