Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Closed Fund (STK) belongs to the Technology Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with STK. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to STK
STK charges 1.26% annually. There are 53 mutual funds in the Technology Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.09%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund Admiral... | 0.09% | 170.10B | Mar 2004 | STK vs VITAX | |
| Vanguard Communication Services Index Fund Admiral... | 0.10% | 6.30B | Mar 2005 | STK vs VTCAX | |
| Franklin DynaTech Fund Class R6 | 0.48% | — | Jun 2013 | STK vs FDTRX | |
| Alger AI Enablers & Adopters Z | 0.55% | — | Apr 2024 | STK vs AAIZX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Technology Fund Class Z | 0.59% | — | Oct 2018 | STK vs FIKHX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to STK
STK has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 94. There are 13 mutual funds in the Technology Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 99.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARK Venture Fund | 99 | — | Sep 2022 | STK vs ARKVX | |
| Fidelity Select Tech Hardware Portfolio | 98 | — | Jul 1985 | STK vs FDCPX | |
| Rydex Electronics Fund | 97 | — | Mar 1998 | STK vs RYSIX | |
| Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund ... | 96 | — | Jun 1983 | STK vs CCOYX | |
| Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund ... | 96 | — | Nov 2001 | STK vs SCMIX |
Top Performing STK Alternatives (YTD)
STK is at 48.09% YTD. There are 15 mutual funds in the Technology Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 98.05%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rydex Electronics Fund | 98.05% | — | Mar 1998 | STK vs RYSIX | |
| Fidelity Select Tech Hardware Portfolio | 93.47% | — | Jul 1985 | STK vs FDCPX | |
| Fidelity Select Semiconductors Portfolio | 89.12% | — | Jul 1985 | STK vs FSELX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Semiconductors Fund Class Z | 88.79% | — | Oct 2018 | STK vs FIKGX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Semiconductors Fund Class I | 88.70% | — | Dec 2000 | STK vs FELIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to STK
STK has 26.43% 1-year volatility. There are 45 mutual funds in the Technology Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 14.67%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabelli Global Content & Connectivity Fund Class I | 14.67% | — | Nov 1993 | STK vs GTTIX | |
| Towpath Technology Fund | 15.28% | — | Feb 2021 | STK vs TOWTX | |
| Vanguard Communication Services Index Fund Admiral... | 15.80% | 6.30B | Mar 2005 | STK vs VTCAX | |
| Saratoga Technology & Communications Portfolio | 17.47% | — | Oct 1997 | STK vs STPAX | |
| Virtus Artificial Intelligence & Technology Opport... | 18.91% | — | Oct 2019 | STK vs AIO |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to STK
STK has a 1-year max drawdown of -16.05%. There are 37 mutual funds in the Technology Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -8.14%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARK Venture Fund | -8.14% | — | Sep 2022 | STK vs ARKVX | |
| Gabelli Global Content & Connectivity Fund Class I | -9.08% | — | Nov 1993 | STK vs GTTIX | |
| Nationwide NYSE Arca Tech 100 Index Fund | -10.18% | — | Jun 1996 | STK vs NWJCX | |
| Black Oak Emerging Technology Fund | -11.04% | — | Dec 2000 | STK vs BOGSX | |
| Virtus Artificial Intelligence & Technology Opport... | -11.42% | — | Oct 2019 | STK vs AIO |
Other Mutual Funds from Aberdeen
The 10 most viewed Aberdeen mutual funds shown here include ASGI, THQ, ATOIX and span 9 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abrdn Global Infrastructure Income Fund | Industrials Equities | 21 | 4.88% | — | Jul 2020 | STK vs ASGI | |
| Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund | Health & Biotech Equities | 15 | 4.47% | — | Jul 2014 | STK vs THQ | |
| abrdn Ultra Short Municipal Income Fund | Municipal Bonds | 99 | 1.01% | — | Dec 2002 | STK vs ATOIX | |
| abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund Inc | Emerging Markets Bonds | 5 | -0.11% | — | Jan 1990 | STK vs FAX | |
| abrdn Realty Income & Growth Fund | REIT | 39 | 16.35% | — | Dec 1998 | STK vs AIGYX | |
| abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund | Emerging Markets Diversified | 95 | 49.19% | — | Aug 2000 | STK vs GLLSX | |
| abrdn Dynamic Dividend Fund | Global Equities | 70 | 11.10% | — | Sep 2003 | STK vs ADVDX | |
| abrdn World Healthcare Fund | Health & Biotech Equities | 60 | 4.72% | — | Jun 2015 | STK vs THW | |
| abrdn U.S. Sustainable Leaders Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 12 | 4.20% | — | Jun 2000 | STK vs GXXIX | |
| abrdn China A Share Equity Fund | China Equities | — | — | — | Jun 2004 | STK vs GOPIX |
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