American Funds Fundamental Investors Fund Class R6 (RFNGX) Alternatives
American Funds Fundamental Investors Fund Class R6 (RFNGX) belongs to the Large 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 RFNGX. 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 RFNGX
RFNGX charges 0.28% annually. Among mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among RFNGX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Century Growth Fund G Class | 0.01% | Mar 1, 2022 | RFNGX vs ACIHX | |
| Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.04% | Dec 20, 2017 | RFNGX vs SWLGX | |
| Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.04% | — | RFNGX vs FSPGX | |
| Vanguard Growth Index Fund Institutional Shares | 0.04% | May 14, 1998 | RFNGX vs VIGIX | |
| Vanguard Growth Index Fund Admiral Shares | 0.05% | Nov 13, 2000 | RFNGX vs VIGAX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to RFNGX
Among mutual funds in the Large 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One Rock Fund | 87 | Mar 6, 2020 | RFNGX vs ONERX | |
| Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Inc. | 83 | Jan 2, 1990 | RFNGX vs ADX | |
| Fidelity Series Growth Company Fund | 82 | Nov 7, 2013 | RFNGX vs FCGSX | |
| Baron Partners Fund | 81 | Apr 30, 2003 | RFNGX vs BPTRX | |
| Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund Admiral Shar... | 81 | Aug 17, 1999 | RFNGX vs VTMGX |
Top Performing RFNGX Alternatives (YTD)
RFNGX alternatives from the Large Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GQG Partners US Select Quality Equity Fund Investo... | 9.79% | Sep 28, 2018 | RFNGX vs GQEPX | |
| BBH Select Series - Large Cap Fund | 1.58% | Sep 9, 2019 | RFNGX vs BBLIX | |
| Emerald Insights Fund | 0.00% | Aug 1, 2014 | RFNGX vs EFCNX | |
| Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund Admiral Shar... | -0.48% | Aug 17, 1999 | RFNGX vs VTMGX | |
| American Growth Fund Series One | -1.31% | Jul 31, 1958 | RFNGX vs AMRGX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to RFNGX
RFNGX alternatives from the Large Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMG Veritas Global Real Return Fund | 10.98% | Jan 10, 1991 | RFNGX vs BLUEX | |
| Marshfield Concentrated Opportunity Fund | 11.79% | Dec 29, 2015 | RFNGX vs MRFOX | |
| Guggenheim Directional Allocation Fund | 12.40% | Jun 18, 2012 | RFNGX vs TVRIX | |
| GQG Partners US Select Quality Equity Fund Investo... | 12.43% | Sep 28, 2018 | RFNGX vs GQEPX | |
| Provident Trust Strategy Fund | 14.45% | Dec 30, 1986 | RFNGX vs PROVX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to RFNGX
RFNGX alternatives from the Large Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshfield Concentrated Opportunity Fund | -7.09% | Dec 29, 2015 | RFNGX vs MRFOX | |
| Guggenheim Directional Allocation Fund | -8.45% | Jun 18, 2012 | RFNGX vs TVRIX | |
| GQG Partners US Select Quality Equity Fund Investo... | -8.71% | Sep 28, 2018 | RFNGX vs GQEPX | |
| Meridian Enhanced Equity Fund | -8.99% | Jan 31, 2005 | RFNGX vs MEIFX | |
| BBH Select Series - Large Cap Fund | -10.22% | Sep 9, 2019 | RFNGX vs BBLIX |
Other Mutual Funds from Capital Group
Most popular Capital Group mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American High-Income Municipal Bond Fund Class F-3 | High Yield Muni | 32 | -0.45% | Jan 27, 2017 | RFNGX vs HIMFX | |
| American High-Income Municipal Bond Fund Class F-2 | High Yield Muni | 39 | -0.48% | Aug 1, 2008 | RFNGX vs AHMFX | |
| Capital Group California Core Municipal Fund | Municipal Bonds | 67 | -0.84% | Apr 12, 2010 | RFNGX vs CCCMX | |
| Capital Group California Short-Term Municipal Fund | Municipal Bonds | 86 | -0.12% | Apr 12, 2010 | RFNGX vs CCSTX | |
| American Funds Fundamental Investors Fund Class R2 | Large Cap Blend Equities | 64 | -6.30% | May 21, 2002 | RFNGX vs RFNBX |
Often Compared With RFNGX
What investors most often compare with RFNGX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard 500 Index Fund Admiral Shares | Large Cap Blend Equities | 46 | -7.06% | Nov 13, 2000 | RFNGX vs VFIAX | |
| abrdn U.S. Sustainable Leaders Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 5 | -10.06% | Jun 30, 2000 | RFNGX vs GXXIX | |
| American Funds Global Growth Portfolio Class A | Global Equities | 54 | -6.91% | May 18, 2012 | RFNGX vs PGGAX | |
| ICON Equity Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 39 | -1.68% | Oct 17, 2002 | RFNGX vs IOLZX | |
| TIAA-CREF Large-Cap Growth Index Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 27 | -13.04% | Oct 1, 2002 | RFNGX vs TILIX | |
| Rydex S&P 500 Pure Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 27 | -4.70% | Feb 20, 2004 | RFNGX vs RYGRX | |
| American Funds The New Economy Fund Class F-1 | Large Cap Growth Equities | 74 | -8.51% | Mar 15, 2001 | RFNGX vs ANFFX |
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