SSIFX Alternatives & Similar Mutual Funds

Sextant International Fund (SSIFX) belongs to the Foreign Large 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 SSIFX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to SSIFX

SSIFX charges 1.27% annually. There are 373 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
FINVX	Fidelity Series International Value Fund	0.01%	—	Dec 2009	SSIFX vs FINVX
FIGSX	Fidelity Series International Growth Fund	0.01%	—	Dec 2009	SSIFX vs FIGSX
FHLFX	Fidelity Series International Index Fund	0.01%	—	Aug 2018	SSIFX vs FHLFX
FSGEX	Fidelity Series Global ex U.S. Index Fund	0.01%	—	Sep 2009	SSIFX vs FSGEX
FSOSX	Fidelity Series Overseas Fund	0.01%	—	Jun 2019	SSIFX vs FSOSX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to SSIFX

SSIFX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 54. There are 114 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 94.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
SWRLX	Touchstone International Equity Fund	94	—	Mar 1993	SSIFX vs SWRLX
TIVFX	American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu...	94	—	Aug 1994	SSIFX vs TIVFX
DCINX	Dunham International Stock Fund	92	—	Dec 2004	SSIFX vs DCINX
GTMIX	GMO Tax-Managed International Equities Fund	91	—	Jul 1998	SSIFX vs GTMIX
THOIX	Thornburg Global Opportunities Fund	91	—	Jul 2006	SSIFX vs THOIX

Top Performing SSIFX Alternatives (YTD)

SSIFX is at 23.31% YTD. There are 9 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 40.47%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
TIVFX	American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu...	40.47%	—	Aug 1994	SSIFX vs TIVFX
CIGIX	Calamos International Growth Fund	38.33%	—	Mar 2005	SSIFX vs CIGIX
JIJIX	John Hancock International Dynamic Growth Fund	33.48%	—	May 2019	SSIFX vs JIJIX
LIAGX	Lord Abbett International Growth Fund	33.43%	—	Jun 2021	SSIFX vs LIAGX
FISZX	Fidelity SAI International SMA Completion Fund	32.58%	—	Apr 2019	SSIFX vs FISZX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to SSIFX

SSIFX has 20.86% 1-year volatility. There are 418 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 8.76%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
FAOSX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z	8.76%	—	Feb 2017	SSIFX vs FAOSX
FAOAX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class A	8.76%	—	Sep 1996	SSIFX vs FAOAX
FAOCX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class C	8.76%	—	Nov 1997	SSIFX vs FAOCX
FAERX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class M	8.78%	—	Apr 1990	SSIFX vs FAERX
FAOIX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I	8.78%	—	Jul 1995	SSIFX vs FAOIX

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to SSIFX

SSIFX has a 1-year max drawdown of -12.38%. There are 279 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -6.94%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
RWIIX	Redwood AlphaFactor Tactical International Fund	-6.94%	—	Nov 2017	SSIFX vs RWIIX
IVFIX	Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Div...	-6.97%	—	Jun 2008	SSIFX vs IVFIX
FAOSX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z	-7.26%	—	Feb 2017	SSIFX vs FAOSX
FAOIX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I	-7.28%	—	Jul 1995	SSIFX vs FAOIX
FAOAX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class A	-7.29%	—	Sep 1996	SSIFX vs FAOAX

Other Mutual Funds from Sextant Mutual Funds

The 5 most viewed Sextant Mutual Funds mutual funds shown here include SSGFX, SGHIX, STBFX and span 5 categories.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
SSGFX	Sextant Growth Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	25	6.03%	—	Apr 1987	SSIFX vs SSGFX
SGHIX	Sextant Global High Income Fund	Global Allocation	—	—	—	Mar 2012	SSIFX vs SGHIX
STBFX	Sextant Short Term Bond Fund	Short-Term Bond	—	—	—	Sep 1995	SSIFX vs STBFX
SBIFX	Sextant Bond Income Fund	Long-Term Bond	—	—	—	Feb 1993	SSIFX vs SBIFX
SCORX	Sextant Core Fund	Diversified Portfolio	55	8.26%	—	Mar 2007	SSIFX vs SCORX

Often Compared With SSIFX

Investors most often compare SSIFX with SPWO, AMANX, FIVFX. These 20 comparison targets span 8 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
SPWO	SP Funds S&P World (ex-US) ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	63	22.93%	189.39M	Dec 2023	SSIFX vs SPWO
AMANX	Amana Mutual Funds Trust Income Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	43	11.94%	—	Jun 1986	SSIFX vs AMANX
FIVFX	Fidelity International Capital Appreciation Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	—	—	—	Nov 1994	SSIFX vs FIVFX
VOO	Vanguard S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	59	8.19%	1.70T	Sep 2010	SSIFX vs VOO
AMAGX	Amana Growth Fund Investor Shares	Large Cap Growth Equities	63	15.11%	—	Feb 1994	SSIFX vs AMAGX
MINIX	MFS International Intrinsic Value Fund Class I	Large Cap Growth Equities, Foreign Large Cap Equities	28	6.23%	—	—	SSIFX vs MINIX
SPMO	Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF	Momentum, S&P 500	68	29.91%	21.99B	Oct 2015	SSIFX vs SPMO
JOPSX	JOHCM International Opportunities Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	32	10.50%	—	Sep 2016	SSIFX vs JOPSX
MDIDX	MFS International Diversification Fund Class A	Foreign Large Cap Equities	39	9.89%	—	Sep 2004	SSIFX vs MDIDX
GSINX	Goldman Sachs GQG Partners International Opportuni...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	16	3.57%	—	Dec 2016	SSIFX vs GSINX
DILAX	Davis International Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	16	1.19%	—	Dec 2006	SSIFX vs DILAX
EPDIX	EuroPac International Dividend Income Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	75	8.07%	—	Jan 2014	SSIFX vs EPDIX
NOIAX	Natixis Funds Trust I Oakmark International Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	13	0.98%	—	Dec 2010	SSIFX vs NOIAX
POIIX	Polen International Growth Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	1	-4.91%	—	Dec 2016	SSIFX vs POIIX
DODFX	Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Large Cap Value Equities, Actively Managed	72	13.91%	—	May 2001	SSIFX vs DODFX
WIEFX	Boston Trust Walden International Equity Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	9	6.55%	—	Jun 2015	SSIFX vs WIEFX
SIMYX	SEI Institutional Managed Trust Tax-Managed Intern...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	36	6.18%	—	Oct 2016	SSIFX vs SIMYX
EPDPX	EuroPac International Dividend Income Fund Class A	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Dividend	74	7.93%	—	Jan 2014	SSIFX vs EPDPX
TBGVX	Tweedy, Browne International Value Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	46	10.22%	—	Jun 1993	SSIFX vs TBGVX
KGIIX	Kopernik International Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	53	4.07%	—	Jun 2015	SSIFX vs KGIIX

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