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 301 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
VFFSX	Vanguard 500 Index Fund Institutional Select Share...	0.01%	—	—	RSEAX vs VFFSX
VSTSX	Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Institution...	0.01%	—	Jun 2016	RSEAX vs VSTSX
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
SSSYX	State Street Equity 500 Index Fund Class K	0.02%	—	Sep 2014	RSEAX vs SSSYX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to RSEAX

RSEAX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 52. There are 242 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 96.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
VPCCX	Vanguard PRIMECAP Core Fund	96	15.30B	Dec 2004	RSEAX vs VPCCX
VPMAX	Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Admiral Shares	94	82.00B	Nov 2001	RSEAX vs VPMAX
DHAMX	Centre American Select Equity Fund	92	—	Dec 2011	RSEAX vs DHAMX
POSKX	PrimeCap Odyssey Stock Fund	91	—	Nov 2004	RSEAX vs POSKX
GTLOX	Glenmede Quantitative U.S. Large Cap Core Equity P...	91	—	Feb 2004	RSEAX vs GTLOX

Top Performing RSEAX Alternatives (YTD)

RSEAX is at 9.71% YTD. There are 239 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 29.33%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
VPCCX	Vanguard PRIMECAP Core Fund	29.33%	15.30B	Dec 2004	RSEAX vs VPCCX
YFSIX	AMG Yacktman Global Fund	27.94%	—	Jan 2017	RSEAX vs YFSIX
RESGX	Glenmede Responsible ESG U.S. Equity Portfolio	27.79%	—	Dec 2015	RSEAX vs RESGX
ALSMX	Archer Multi Cap Fund	26.71%	—	Dec 2019	RSEAX vs ALSMX
IGIAX	Integrity ESG Growth & Income Fund	26.41%	—	Jan 1995	RSEAX vs IGIAX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to RSEAX

RSEAX has 11.80% 1-year volatility. There are 112 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 2.26%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
ORDNX	North Square Preferred and Income Securities Fund	2.26%	—	Jun 2013	RSEAX vs ORDNX
SVPFX	Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund	2.26%	—	Mar 2021	RSEAX vs SVPFX
AUEIX	AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund	7.91%	—	Jul 2012	RSEAX vs AUEIX
QUERX	AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund Class R6	7.91%	—	Jul 2012	RSEAX vs QUERX
FULVX	Fidelity U.S. Low Volatility Equity Fund	8.38%	—	Nov 2019	RSEAX vs FULVX

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 -1.33%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
SVPFX	Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund	-1.33%	—	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, RGEAX and span 9 categories.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
REBYX	Russell Investments U.S. Small Cap Equity Fund	Small Cap Blend Equities	64	17.23%	—	Mar 2000	RSEAX vs REBYX
RLVSX	Russell Investments Tax-Exempt Bond Fund	Municipal Bonds	78	1.53%	—	Sep 1985	RSEAX vs RLVSX
RGEAX	Russell Investments Global Equity Fund	Global Equities	53	9.73%	—	Feb 2007	RSEAX vs RGEAX
RGIYX	Russell Investments Global Infrastructure Fund	Energy Equities	29	8.53%	—	Sep 2010	RSEAX vs RGIYX
RINYX	Russell Investments International Developed Market...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	23	7.44%	—	Mar 2000	RSEAX vs RINYX
RTDYX	Russell Investments Multifactor U.S. Equity Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	75	12.13%	—	Jul 2014	RSEAX vs RTDYX
RMYYX	Russell Investments Multi-Strategy Income Fund	Diversified Portfolio	62	4.53%	—	Apr 2015	RSEAX vs RMYYX
RFAYX	Russell Investments Investment Grade Bond Fund	Intermediate Core Bond	27	0.38%	—	Mar 2000	RSEAX vs RFAYX
RALVX	Russell Investments LifePoints Growth Strategy Fun...	Diversified Portfolio	64	9.67%	—	Mar 1998	RSEAX vs RALVX
REAYX	Russell Investments Equity Income Fund	Large Cap Value Equities	70	11.30%	—	Mar 2000	RSEAX vs REAYX

Often Compared With RSEAX

Investors most often compare RSEAX with AAMTX, SPY, RELVX. 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	56	10.80%	—	Jan 2010	RSEAX vs AAMTX
SPY	State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	70	10.91%	781.00B	Jan 1993	RSEAX vs SPY
RELVX	Russell Investments LifePoints Equity Growth Strat...	Diversified Portfolio	64	10.83%	—	Mar 1998	RSEAX vs RELVX
RCLVX	Russell Investments LifePoints Conservative Strate...	Diversified Portfolio	53	2.64%	—	Mar 1998	RSEAX vs RCLVX
RTIYX	Russell Investments Multifactor International Equi...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	29	9.11%	—	Jul 2014	RSEAX vs RTIYX
RFCYX	Russell Investments Strategic Bond Fund	Intermediate Core-Plus Bond	25	0.21%	—	Jun 2005	RSEAX vs RFCYX
RTHAX	Russell Investments Tax-Exempt High Yield Bond Fun...	High Yield Muni	60	2.46%	—	May 2015	RSEAX vs RTHAX
TANDX	Castle Tandem Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	0	-13.18%	—	Mar 2019	RSEAX vs TANDX
RFBSX	Russell Investments Short Duration Bond Fund	Short-Term Bond	89	0.72%	—	Oct 1981	RSEAX vs RFBSX
NWAUX	Nationwide GQG US Quality Equity Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	6	7.43%	—	Jan 2021	RSEAX vs NWAUX
FEQHX	Fidelity Hedged Equity Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	68	10.01%	—	Sep 2022	RSEAX vs FEQHX
FNSTX	Fidelity Infrastructure Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	46	10.08%	—	Nov 2019	RSEAX vs FNSTX
SGOIX	First Eagle Overseas Fund Class I	Large Cap Blend Equities, Foreign Large Cap Equities	57	10.73%	—	—	RSEAX vs SGOIX
VITPX	Vanguard Institutional Total Stock Market Index Fu...	Large Cap Blend Equities	72	11.99%	33.40B	May 2001	RSEAX vs VITPX
PAGDX	Permanent Portfolio Aggressive Growth Fund Class A	Large Cap Blend Equities	80	16.08%	—	Jan 1990	RSEAX vs PAGDX
FGJEX	Fidelity Advisor Growth & Income Fund Class Z	Large Cap Blend Equities	59	7.66%	—	Mar 2025	RSEAX vs FGJEX
POGSX	Pin Oak Equity	Large Cap Blend Equities	83	15.39%	—	Aug 1992	RSEAX vs POGSX
GQEIX	GQG Partners US Select Quality Equity Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	7	7.72%	—	Sep 2018	RSEAX vs GQEIX
FGLGX	Fidelity Series Large Cap Stock Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	80	10.11%	—	Dec 2012	RSEAX vs FGLGX
AFNIX	AAM/Bahl & Gaynor Income Growth Fund Class I	Large Cap Blend Equities, Dividend	—	—	—	Jul 2012	RSEAX vs AFNIX

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