BlackRock Exchange Portfolio (STSEX) 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 STSEX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to STSEX
STSEX charges 0.81% annually. There are 239 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard 500 Index Fund Institutional Select Share... | 0.01% | — | — | STSEX vs VFFSX | |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Institution... | 0.01% | — | Jun 2016 | STSEX vs VSTSX | |
| Fidelity Total Market Index Fund | 0.02% | — | — | STSEX vs FSKAX | |
| Fidelity SAI U.S. Large Cap Index Fund | 0.02% | — | Feb 2016 | STSEX vs FLCPX | |
| Vanguard Institutional Index Fund Institutional Pl... | 0.02% | 355.20B | Jul 1997 | STSEX vs VIIIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to STSEX
STSEX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 8. There are 372 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Core Fund | 95 | 17.20B | Dec 2004 | STSEX vs VPCCX | |
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Admiral Shares | 92 | 92.00B | Nov 2001 | STSEX vs VPMAX | |
| PrimeCap Odyssey Stock Fund | 92 | — | Nov 2004 | STSEX vs POSKX | |
| Glenmede Quantitative U.S. Large Cap Core Equity P... | 89 | — | Feb 2004 | STSEX vs GTLOX | |
| Glenmede Responsible ESG U.S. Equity Portfolio | 89 | — | Dec 2015 | STSEX vs RESGX |
Top Performing STSEX Alternatives (YTD)
STSEX is at -2.69% YTD. There are 387 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 30.27%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Core Fund | 30.27% | 17.20B | Dec 2004 | STSEX vs VPCCX | |
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Admiral Shares | 25.44% | 92.00B | Nov 2001 | STSEX vs VPMAX | |
| PrimeCap Odyssey Stock Fund | 24.51% | — | Nov 2004 | STSEX vs POSKX | |
| Integrity ESG Growth & Income Fund | 24.37% | — | Jan 1995 | STSEX vs IGIAX | |
| Archer Multi Cap Fund | 24.19% | — | Dec 2019 | STSEX vs ALSMX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to STSEX
STSEX has 10.37% 1-year volatility. There are 31 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 2.28%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Square Preferred and Income Securities Fund | 2.28% | — | Jun 2013 | STSEX vs ORDNX | |
| Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund | 2.40% | — | Mar 2021 | STSEX vs SVPFX | |
| AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund Class R6 | 8.39% | — | Jul 2012 | STSEX vs QUERX | |
| AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund | 8.41% | — | Jul 2012 | STSEX vs AUEIX | |
| Fidelity SAI U.S. Low Volatility Index Fund | 8.58% | — | May 2015 | STSEX vs FSUVX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to STSEX
STSEX has a 1-year max drawdown of -8.61%. There are 86 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund | -1.33% | — | Mar 2021 | STSEX vs SVPFX | |
| North Square Preferred and Income Securities Fund | -2.66% | — | Jun 2013 | STSEX vs ORDNX | |
| Rock Oak Core Growth Fund | -4.14% | — | Dec 2004 | STSEX vs RCKSX | |
| AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund | -5.91% | — | Jul 2012 | STSEX vs AUEIX | |
| AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund Class R6 | -5.93% | — | Jul 2012 | STSEX vs QUERX |
Other Mutual Funds from BlackRock
The 10 most viewed BlackRock mutual funds shown here include ECAT, WFSPX, BDMIX and span 9 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust | Tactical Allocation, Derivative Income, ESG | 30 | 11.55% | — | Sep 2021 | STSEX vs ECAT | |
| iShares S&P 500 Index Fund Class K | S&P 500 | 52 | 8.19% | — | Jul 1993 | STSEX vs WFSPX | |
| BlackRock Global Long/Short Equity Fund Class I | Long-Short | 94 | 12.07% | — | Dec 2012 | STSEX vs BDMIX | |
| BlackRock LifePath Index 2055 Fund | Target Retirement Date | 53 | 10.22% | — | May 2011 | STSEX vs LIVIX | |
| Fidelity Asset Manager 70% Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 62 | 10.04% | — | Dec 1991 | STSEX vs FASGX | |
| BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Fund | Derivative Income | 27 | 2.35% | — | Aug 2005 | STSEX vs BDJ | |
| AlphaSimplex Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class Y | Systematic Trend | 54 | 9.82% | — | Jul 2010 | STSEX vs ASFYX | |
| BlackRock Technology Opportunities Fund Investor A | Technology Equities | 50 | 35.11% | — | Apr 2000 | STSEX vs BGSAX | |
| Fidelity Asset Manager 85% Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 61 | 11.83% | — | Sep 1999 | STSEX vs FAMRX | |
| Fidelity Asset Manager 40% Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 67 | 6.38% | — | Oct 2007 | STSEX vs FFANX |
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