Hartford Schroders US Small Cap Opportunities Fund (SCUIX) belongs to the Small 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 SCUIX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to SCUIX
SCUIX charges 1.08% annually. There are 105 mutual funds in the Small Cap Blend Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.03%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Small Cap Index Fund | 0.03% | — | Sep 2011 | SCUIX vs FSSNX | |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund Institutional Plus S... | 0.03% | — | Dec 2010 | SCUIX vs VSCPX | |
| Schwab Small-Cap Index Fund-Select Shares | 0.04% | 7.51B | May 1997 | SCUIX vs SWSSX | |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund Institutional Shares | 0.04% | 177.40B | Jul 1997 | SCUIX vs VSCIX | |
| TIAA-CREF Small-Cap Blend Index Fund | 0.05% | — | Oct 2002 | SCUIX vs TISBX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to SCUIX
SCUIX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 46. There are 113 mutual funds in the Small Cap Blend Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 91.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MainStay WMC Small Companies Fund | 91 | — | Jan 1987 | SCUIX vs MOPIX | |
| Auer Growth Fund | 90 | — | Dec 2007 | SCUIX vs AUERX | |
| River Oak Discovery Fund | 90 | — | Jun 2005 | SCUIX vs RIVSX | |
| TETON Westwood SmallCap Equity Fund | 89 | — | Apr 1997 | SCUIX vs WESCX | |
| Keeley Small Cap Fund Class Institutional | 89 | — | Apr 1997 | SCUIX vs WWSIX |
Top Performing SCUIX Alternatives (YTD)
SCUIX is at 14.85% YTD. There are 115 mutual funds in the Small Cap Blend Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 37.74%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royce Micro Cap Series Fund | 37.74% | — | Dec 1991 | SCUIX vs RYOTX | |
| River Oak Discovery Fund | 32.82% | — | Jun 2005 | SCUIX vs RIVSX | |
| Paradigm Micro-cap Fund | 32.57% | — | Dec 2007 | SCUIX vs PVIVX | |
| Hodges Small Cap Fund | 31.07% | — | Dec 2007 | SCUIX vs HDPSX | |
| MainStay WMC Small Companies Fund | 27.70% | — | Jan 1987 | SCUIX vs MOPIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to SCUIX
SCUIX has 17.63% 1-year volatility. There are 75 mutual funds in the Small Cap Blend Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 12.96%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hennessy Cornerstone Growth Fund | 12.96% | — | Nov 1996 | SCUIX vs HFCGX | |
| DFA International Small Company Portfolio | 13.77% | — | Sep 1996 | SCUIX vs DFISX | |
| DWS Small Cap Core Fund | 14.28% | — | Jul 2000 | SCUIX vs SSLCX | |
| Copeland SMID Cap Dividend Growth Fund | 14.46% | — | Feb 2017 | SCUIX vs CSMDX | |
| Boston Trust Small Cap Fund | 15.10% | — | — | SCUIX vs BOSOX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to SCUIX
SCUIX has a 1-year max drawdown of -10.92%. There are 105 mutual funds in the Small Cap Blend Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -7.63%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voya Index Plus SmallCap Portfolio | -7.63% | — | Dec 1997 | SCUIX vs IPSIX | |
| Hennessy Cornerstone Growth Fund | -7.82% | — | Nov 1996 | SCUIX vs HFCGX | |
| Vanguard Strategic Small-Cap Equity Fund | -8.08% | 2.80B | Apr 2006 | SCUIX vs VSTCX | |
| DFA U.S. Micro Cap Portfolio | -8.17% | — | Dec 1981 | SCUIX vs DFSCX | |
| Brown Advisory Small-Cap Fundamental Value Fund | -8.22% | — | Dec 2008 | SCUIX vs BIAUX |
Other Mutual Funds from Hartford
The 10 most viewed Hartford mutual funds shown here include HGOIX, HSNIX, SCIEX and span 7 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hartford Growth Opportunities Fund Class I | Large Cap Growth Equities | 31 | 14.57% | — | Feb 2002 | SCUIX vs HGOIX | |
| The Hartford Strategic Income Fund | Multisector Bonds | 66 | 1.20% | — | May 2007 | SCUIX vs HSNIX | |
| Hartford Schroders International Stock Fund Class ... | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 18 | 8.83% | — | Dec 1985 | SCUIX vs SCIEX | |
| Hartford Core Equity Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 51 | 8.56% | — | Apr 1998 | SCUIX vs HGIYX | |
| The Hartford Dividend and Growth Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 62 | 8.94% | — | Jul 1996 | SCUIX vs HDGYX | |
| Hartford International Value Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 56 | 12.21% | — | May 2010 | SCUIX vs HILYX | |
| Hartford Municipal Opportunities Fund | Municipal Bonds | 66 | 1.46% | — | May 2007 | SCUIX vs HHMIX | |
| The Hartford Growth Opportunities Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 31 | 14.58% | — | Feb 2002 | SCUIX vs HGOYX | |
| The Hartford Equity Income Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 41 | 6.58% | — | Aug 2003 | SCUIX vs HQIYX | |
| Hartford Schroders Emerging Markets Equity Fund Cl... | Emerging Markets Equities | 93 | 36.03% | — | — | SCUIX vs SEMNX |
Often Compared With SCUIX
Investors most often compare SCUIX with HBLYX, HASCX, SSCDX. These 4 comparison targets span 2 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hartford Balanced Income Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 36 | 2.70% | — | Jul 2006 | SCUIX vs HBLYX | |
| Harbor Small Cap Value Fund | Small Cap Blend Equities | 69 | 26.15% | — | Dec 2001 | SCUIX vs HASCX | |
| Sit Small Cap Dividend Growth Fund | Small Cap Blend Equities | 64 | 16.85% | — | Mar 2015 | SCUIX vs SSCDX | |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund Admiral Shares | Small Cap Blend Equities | 54 | 14.94% | 177.40B | Nov 2000 | SCUIX vs VSMAX |
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