RMB International Fund (RMBTX) belongs to the Foreign Small & Mid 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 RMBTX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to RMBTX
RMBTX charges 0.95% annually. There are 19 mutual funds in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.03%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Series International Small Cap Fund | 0.03% | — | Dec 2009 | RMBTX vs FSTSX | |
| Fidelity SAI International Small Cap Index Fund | 0.10% | — | Jun 2021 | RMBTX vs FSISX | |
| Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund... | 0.11% | — | Apr 2009 | RMBTX vs VFSNX | |
| Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund... | 0.16% | 13.90B | Feb 2019 | RMBTX vs VFSAX | |
| Avantis International Small Cap Value Fund | 0.36% | — | Dec 2019 | RMBTX vs AVDVX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to RMBTX
RMBTX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 38. There are 31 mutual funds in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 95.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hood River International Opportunity Fund | 95 | — | Sep 2021 | RMBTX vs HRIOX | |
| Hood River International Opportunity Fund Investor... | 95 | — | Aug 2023 | RMBTX vs HRIIX | |
| Avantis International Small Cap Value Fund Class G | 83 | — | Jan 2021 | RMBTX vs AVANX | |
| Kopernik Global All-Cap Fund | 80 | — | Oct 2013 | RMBTX vs KGGIX | |
| Kopernik Global All-Cap Fund Class A | 80 | — | Nov 2013 | RMBTX vs KGGAX |
Top Performing RMBTX Alternatives (YTD)
RMBTX is at 14.12% YTD. There are 20 mutual funds in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 45.74%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hood River International Opportunity Fund | 45.74% | — | Sep 2021 | RMBTX vs HRIOX | |
| Hood River International Opportunity Fund Investor... | 45.63% | — | Aug 2023 | RMBTX vs HRIIX | |
| Calamos International Small Cap Growth Fund | 35.70% | — | Mar 2022 | RMBTX vs CSGIX | |
| Lazard International Small Cap Equity Portfolio | 28.42% | — | Nov 1993 | RMBTX vs LZISX | |
| Artisan International Explorer Fund | 25.31% | — | May 2022 | RMBTX vs ARHBX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to RMBTX
RMBTX has 15.66% 1-year volatility. There are 79 mutual funds in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 10.99%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMG Yacktman Special Opportunities Fund | 10.99% | — | Jun 2014 | RMBTX vs YASLX | |
| MFS International New Discovery Fund Class R6 | 11.52% | — | Jun 2012 | RMBTX vs MIDLX | |
| MFS International New Discovery Fund | 11.54% | — | Oct 1997 | RMBTX vs MWNIX | |
| Harding Loevner International Small Companies Port... | 12.22% | — | Mar 2007 | RMBTX vs HLMSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor International Small Cap Fund Clas... | 12.23% | — | Oct 2018 | RMBTX vs FIQIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to RMBTX
RMBTX has a 1-year max drawdown of -11.95%. There are 50 mutual funds in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -9.51%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artisan International Explorer Fund | -9.51% | — | May 2022 | RMBTX vs ARHBX | |
| WCM International Small Cap Growth Fund | -9.81% | — | Nov 2015 | RMBTX vs WCMSX | |
| Virtus International Small-Cap Fund | -10.07% | — | Dec 1997 | RMBTX vs ALOIX | |
| Invesco Global Opportunities Fund Class A | -10.08% | — | Oct 1990 | RMBTX vs OPGIX | |
| William Blair International Small Cap Growth Fund | -10.09% | — | Oct 2005 | RMBTX vs WISIX |
Other Mutual Funds from RMB Funds
The 4 most viewed RMB Funds mutual funds shown here include RMBHX, RMBBX, RMBPX and span 4 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RMB Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 31 | 7.00% | — | Jun 1975 | RMBTX vs RMBHX | |
| RMB Small Cap Fund | Small Cap Growth Equities | — | — | — | Aug 2002 | RMBTX vs RMBBX | |
| RMB Japan Fund | Japan Equities | — | — | — | Dec 2017 | RMBTX vs RMBPX | |
| RMB SMID Cap Fund | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 14 | 8.47% | — | Dec 2004 | RMBTX vs RMBMX |
Often Compared With RMBTX
Investors most often compare RMBTX with DFVQX, ARTJX, GISOX. These 5 comparison targets span 1 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFA International Vector Equity Portfolio | Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities | 51 | 11.85% | — | Aug 2008 | RMBTX vs DFVQX | |
| Artisan International Small-Mid Fund | Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities | 13 | 5.38% | — | Dec 2001 | RMBTX vs ARTJX | |
| Grandeur Peak International Stalwarts Fund | Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities | 20 | 20.07% | — | Aug 2015 | RMBTX vs GISOX | |
| Fidelity Advisor International Small Cap Fund Clas... | Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities | 25 | 9.95% | — | May 2003 | RMBTX vs FTISX | |
| Causeway International Small Cap Fund | Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities | 60 | 16.15% | — | Oct 2014 | RMBTX vs CVISX |
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