SEI Institutional Investments Trust U.S. Managed Volatility Fund (SVYAX) belongs to the Low Volatility category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with SVYAX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to SVYAX
SVYAX charges 0.72% annually. There are 9 mutual funds in the Low Volatility category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.11%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity SAI U.S. Low Volatility Index Fund | 0.11% | — | May 2015 | SVYAX vs FSUVX | |
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Sh... | 0.14% | 2.00B | Dec 2013 | SVYAX vs VMNVX | |
| Fidelity SAI International Low Volatility Index Fu... | 0.17% | — | May 2015 | SVYAX vs FSKLX | |
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Investor S... | 0.21% | 2.00B | Dec 2013 | SVYAX vs VMVFX | |
| Fidelity SAI Emerging Markets Low Volatility Index... | 0.23% | — | Jan 2019 | SVYAX vs FGKPX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to SVYAX
SVYAX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 80. There are 7 mutual funds in the Low Volatility category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 97.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSV Global Managed Volatility Fund | 97 | — | Jun 2014 | SVYAX vs LVAFX | |
| SEI Institutional Investments Trust Global Managed... | 93 | — | Jan 2016 | SVYAX vs SGMAX | |
| LSV U.S. Managed Volatility Fund | 93 | — | Jun 2014 | SVYAX vs LVAMX | |
| Voya International High Dividend Low Volatility Po... | 89 | — | Jan 2006 | SVYAX vs IFTIX | |
| Voya Global High Dividend Low Volatility Portfolio | 84 | — | Jan 2008 | SVYAX vs IGHAX |
Top Performing SVYAX Alternatives (YTD)
SVYAX is at 11.26% YTD. There are 10 mutual funds in the Low Volatility category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 17.34%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSV Global Managed Volatility Fund | 17.34% | — | Jun 2014 | SVYAX vs LVAFX | |
| LSV U.S. Managed Volatility Fund | 15.50% | — | Jun 2014 | SVYAX vs LVAMX | |
| Voya International High Dividend Low Volatility Po... | 15.40% | — | Jan 2006 | SVYAX vs IFTIX | |
| USAA Global Managed Volatility Fund | 13.74% | — | Jul 2008 | SVYAX vs UGOFX | |
| Fidelity SAI Emerging Markets Low Volatility Index... | 12.75% | — | Jan 2019 | SVYAX vs FGKPX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to SVYAX
SVYAX has 8.76% 1-year volatility. There are 6 mutual funds in the Low Volatility category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 6.99%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Investor S... | 6.99% | 2.00B | Dec 2013 | SVYAX vs VMVFX | |
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Sh... | 7.01% | 2.00B | Dec 2013 | SVYAX vs VMNVX | |
| SEI Institutional Managed Trust Global Managed Vol... | 7.42% | — | Jul 2006 | SVYAX vs SVTAX | |
| SEI Institutional Investments Trust Global Managed... | 7.56% | — | Jan 2016 | SVYAX vs SGMAX | |
| MFS Low Volatility Global Equity Fund | 8.30% | — | Dec 2013 | SVYAX vs MVGIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to SVYAX
SVYAX has a 1-year max drawdown of -5.09%. No mutual funds in the Low Volatility category have shallower 1-year drawdowns; the lowest-drawdown alternatives shown here go as shallow as -5.13%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSV U.S. Managed Volatility Fund | -5.13% | — | Jun 2014 | SVYAX vs LVAMX | |
| SEI Institutional Managed Trust U.S. Managed Volat... | -5.39% | — | Oct 2004 | SVYAX vs SVOAX | |
| LSV Global Managed Volatility Fund | -5.76% | — | Jun 2014 | SVYAX vs LVAFX | |
| SEI Institutional Managed Trust Tax-Managed Manage... | -5.78% | — | Dec 2007 | SVYAX vs TMMAX | |
| SEI Institutional Investments Trust Global Managed... | -5.88% | — | Jan 2016 | SVYAX vs SGMAX |
Other Mutual Funds from BlackRock
The 10 most viewed BlackRock mutual funds shown here include ECAT, WFSPX, BDMIX and span 10 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust | Tactical Allocation, Derivative Income, ESG | 29 | 10.45% | — | Sep 2021 | SVYAX vs ECAT | |
| iShares S&P 500 Index Fund Class K | S&P 500 | 63 | 9.34% | — | Jul 1993 | SVYAX vs WFSPX | |
| BlackRock Global Equity Market Neutral Fund Class ... | Equity Market Neutral | 97 | 12.04% | — | Dec 2012 | SVYAX vs BDMIX | |
| BlackRock LifePath Index 2055 Fund - Institutional... | Target Retirement Date | 70 | 11.03% | — | May 2011 | SVYAX vs LIVIX | |
| BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust | Derivative Income | 64 | 8.08% | — | Aug 2005 | SVYAX vs BDJ | |
| BlackRock Technology Opportunities Fund Investor A | Technology Equities | 30 | 22.08% | — | May 2000 | SVYAX vs BGSAX | |
| BlackRock Global Equity Market Neutral Fund Invest... | Equity Market Neutral | 97 | 11.82% | — | Dec 2012 | SVYAX vs BDMAX | |
| BlackRock Equity Dividend Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 87 | 15.65% | — | Nov 1988 | SVYAX vs MADVX | |
| BlackRock Strategic Income Opportunities Fund Clas... | Total Bond Market | 64 | 1.03% | — | Feb 2008 | SVYAX vs BSIIX | |
| BlackRock High Yield K | High Yield Bonds | 78 | 1.22% | — | Jan 2001 | SVYAX vs BRHYX |
Often Compared With SVYAX
Investors most often compare SVYAX with SWLGX, AVERX, AUXFX. These 20 comparison targets span 6 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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