RSEAX Alternatives & Similar Mutual Funds

Russell Investments U.S. Strategic Equity Fund (RSEAX) 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 RSEAX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to RSEAX

RSEAX charges 0.99% annually. There are 308 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
VSTSX	Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Institution...	0.01%	—	Jun 2016	RSEAX vs VSTSX
VFFSX	Vanguard 500 Index Fund Institutional Select Share...	0.01%	—	—	RSEAX vs VFFSX
FSKAX	Fidelity Total Market Index Fund	0.02%	—	—	RSEAX vs FSKAX
FLCPX	Fidelity SAI U.S. Large Cap Index Fund	0.02%	—	Feb 2016	RSEAX vs FLCPX
VSMPX	Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Institution...	0.02%	2.30T	Apr 2015	RSEAX vs VSMPX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to RSEAX

RSEAX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 44. There are 257 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
SVPFX	Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund	95	—	Mar 2021	RSEAX vs SVPFX
VPCCX	Vanguard PRIMECAP Core Fund	93	17.20B	Dec 2004	RSEAX vs VPCCX
POGSX	Pin Oak Equity	92	—	Aug 1992	RSEAX vs POGSX
VPMAX	Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Admiral Shares	91	92.00B	Nov 2001	RSEAX vs VPMAX
GTLOX	Glenmede Quantitative U.S. Large Cap Core Equity P...	90	—	Feb 2004	RSEAX vs GTLOX

Top Performing RSEAX Alternatives (YTD)

RSEAX is at 10.13% YTD. There are 237 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 28.68%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
VPCCX	Vanguard PRIMECAP Core Fund	28.68%	17.20B	Dec 2004	RSEAX vs VPCCX
POGRX	PRIMECAP Odyssey Growth Fund	27.40%	—	Nov 2004	RSEAX vs POGRX
IGIAX	Integrity ESG Growth & Income Fund	26.40%	—	Jan 1995	RSEAX vs IGIAX
VPMAX	Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Admiral Shares	25.12%	92.00B	Nov 2001	RSEAX vs VPMAX
RESGX	Glenmede Responsible ESG U.S. Equity Portfolio	24.23%	—	Dec 2015	RSEAX vs RESGX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to RSEAX

RSEAX has 12.36% 1-year volatility. There are 105 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 2.22%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
SVPFX	Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund	2.22%	—	Mar 2021	RSEAX vs SVPFX
ORDNX	North Square Preferred and Income Securities Fund	2.28%	—	Jun 2013	RSEAX vs ORDNX
QUERX	AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund Class R6	8.26%	—	Jul 2012	RSEAX vs QUERX
AUEIX	AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund	8.28%	—	Jul 2012	RSEAX vs AUEIX
JEPIX	JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Fund Class I	8.70%	—	Aug 2018	RSEAX vs JEPIX

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to RSEAX

RSEAX has a 1-year max drawdown of -9.19%. There are 206 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
SVPFX	Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund	-0.91%	—	Mar 2021	RSEAX vs SVPFX
ORDNX	North Square Preferred and Income Securities Fund	-2.66%	—	Jun 2013	RSEAX vs ORDNX
RCKSX	Rock Oak Core Growth Fund	-4.14%	—	Dec 2004	RSEAX vs RCKSX
AUEIX	AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund	-5.91%	—	Jul 2012	RSEAX vs AUEIX
QUERX	AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund Class R6	-5.93%	—	Jul 2012	RSEAX vs QUERX

Other Mutual Funds from Russell

The 10 most viewed Russell mutual funds shown here include REBYX, RLVSX, RGIYX and span 8 categories.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
REBYX	Russell Investments U.S. Small Cap Equity Fund	Small Cap Blend Equities	74	22.30%	—	Mar 2000	RSEAX vs REBYX
RLVSX	Russell Investments Tax-Exempt Bond Fund	Municipal Bonds	83	1.76%	—	Sep 1985	RSEAX vs RLVSX
RGIYX	Russell Investments Global Infrastructure Fund	Energy Equities	58	11.07%	—	Sep 2010	RSEAX vs RGIYX
RGEAX	Russell Investments Global Equity Fund	Global Equities	58	10.45%	—	Feb 2007	RSEAX vs RGEAX
RINYX	Russell Investments International Developed Market...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	33	8.88%	—	Mar 2000	RSEAX vs RINYX
RFAYX	Russell Investments Investment Grade Bond Fund	Intermediate Core Bond	23	0.17%	—	Mar 2000	RSEAX vs RFAYX
RTDYX	Russell Investments Multifactor U.S. Equity Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	67	11.74%	—	Jul 2014	RSEAX vs RTDYX
RMYYX	Russell Investments Multi-Strategy Income Fund	Diversified Portfolio	67	5.26%	—	Apr 2015	RSEAX vs RMYYX
RALVX	Russell Investments LifePoints Growth Strategy Fun...	Diversified Portfolio	62	9.69%	—	Mar 1998	RSEAX vs RALVX
RELVX	Russell Investments LifePoints Equity Growth Strat...	Diversified Portfolio	64	10.86%	—	Mar 1998	RSEAX vs RELVX

Often Compared With RSEAX

Investors most often compare RSEAX with AAMTX, SPY, REAYX. These 20 comparison targets span 9 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
AAMTX	American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund	Target Retirement Date	47	10.56%	—	Jan 2010	RSEAX vs AAMTX
SPY	State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	66	10.45%	783.21B	Jan 1993	RSEAX vs SPY
REAYX	Russell Investments Equity Income Fund	Large Cap Value Equities	84	15.25%	—	Mar 2000	RSEAX vs REAYX
RCLVX	Russell Investments LifePoints Conservative Strate...	Diversified Portfolio	50	2.59%	—	Mar 1998	RSEAX vs RCLVX
RTIYX	Russell Investments Multifactor International Equi...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	39	9.66%	—	Jul 2014	RSEAX vs RTIYX
RFCYX	Russell Investments Strategic Bond Fund	Intermediate Core-Plus Bond	21	0.09%	—	Jun 2005	RSEAX vs RFCYX
RTHAX	Russell Investments Tax-Exempt High Yield Bond Fun...	High Yield Muni	82	3.22%	—	May 2015	RSEAX vs RTHAX
RFBSX	Russell Investments Short Duration Bond Fund	Short-Term Bond	90	0.94%	—	Oct 1981	RSEAX vs RFBSX
TANDX	Castle Tandem Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	0	-10.08%	—	Mar 2019	RSEAX vs TANDX
NWAUX	Nationwide GQG US Quality Equity Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	7	5.60%	—	Jan 2021	RSEAX vs NWAUX
FNSTX	Fidelity Infrastructure Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	44	9.78%	—	Nov 2019	RSEAX vs FNSTX
DHAMX	Centre American Select Equity Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	85	21.84%	—	Dec 2011	RSEAX vs DHAMX
VITPX	Vanguard Institutional Total Stock Market Index Fu...	Large Cap Blend Equities	65	11.83%	35.20B	May 2001	RSEAX vs VITPX
SGOIX	First Eagle Overseas Fund Class I	Large Cap Blend Equities, Foreign Large Cap Equities	61	8.37%	—	—	RSEAX vs SGOIX
PAGDX	Permanent Portfolio Aggressive Growth Fund Class A	Large Cap Blend Equities	57	11.72%	—	Jan 1990	RSEAX vs PAGDX
FEQHX	Fidelity Hedged Equity Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	54	9.13%	—	Sep 2022	RSEAX vs FEQHX
FGLGX	Fidelity Series Large Cap Stock Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	77	11.99%	—	Dec 2012	RSEAX vs FGLGX
SSSYX	State Street Equity 500 Index Fund Class K	S&P 500, Large Cap Blend Equities	65	11.34%	—	Sep 2014	RSEAX vs SSSYX
ALSMX	Archer Multi Cap Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	75	22.33%	—	Dec 2019	RSEAX vs ALSMX
FGJEX	Fidelity Advisor Growth & Income Fund Class Z	Large Cap Blend Equities	58	9.88%	—	Mar 2025	RSEAX vs FGJEX

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