Schwab MarketTrack Conservative Portfolio™ (SWCGX) belongs to the Diversified Portfolio category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with SWCGX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to SWCGX
SWCGX charges 0.42% annually. There are 156 mutual funds in the Diversified Portfolio category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.02%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity 70% Allocation Fund | 0.02% | — | Jan 2022 | SWCGX vs FRGAX | |
| PGIM 60/40 Allocation Fund | 0.03% | — | Sep 2017 | SWCGX vs PALDX | |
| Vanguard Balanced Index Fund Institutional Shares | 0.04% | 64.10B | Dec 2000 | SWCGX vs VBAIX | |
| TIAA-CREF Lifestyle Aggressive Growth Fund | 0.04% | — | Dec 2011 | SWCGX vs TSAIX | |
| Vanguard Tax-Managed Balanced Fund Admiral Shares | 0.05% | 12.30B | Sep 1994 | SWCGX vs VTMFX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to SWCGX
SWCGX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 67. There are 184 mutual funds in the Diversified Portfolio category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 99.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEI Asset Allocation Trust Defensive Strategy Allo... | 99 | — | Nov 2003 | SWCGX vs STDAX | |
| Thornburg Investment Income Builder Fund Class I | 97 | — | Dec 2002 | SWCGX vs TIBIX | |
| Nuveen Flexible Income Fund | 96 | — | Dec 2009 | SWCGX vs NWQIX | |
| Pioneer Balanced ESG Fund | 94 | — | Dec 1991 | SWCGX vs AYBLX | |
| Victory Pioneer Balanced Fund Class A | 94 | — | Dec 1991 | SWCGX vs AOBLX |
Top Performing SWCGX Alternatives (YTD)
SWCGX is at 5.12% YTD. There are 399 mutual funds in the Diversified Portfolio category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 33.16%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allspring Diversified Capital Builder Fund | 33.16% | — | Jan 1998 | SWCGX vs EKBAX | |
| Greenspring Fund | 20.03% | — | Jun 1983 | SWCGX vs GRSPX | |
| MH Elite Small Cap Fund of Funds Fund | 19.67% | — | Aug 1998 | SWCGX vs MHELX | |
| ICON Equity Income Fund | 17.57% | — | May 2004 | SWCGX vs IOEZX | |
| Thornburg Investment Income Builder Fund Class I | 16.15% | — | Dec 2002 | SWCGX vs TIBIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to SWCGX
SWCGX has 6.05% 1-year volatility. There are 104 mutual funds in the Diversified Portfolio category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.86%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEI Asset Allocation Trust Defensive Strategy Allo... | 0.86% | — | Nov 2003 | SWCGX vs STDAX | |
| SEI Asset Allocation Trust Conservative Strategy F... | 2.83% | — | Nov 2003 | SWCGX vs SICIX | |
| SEI Institutional Managed Trust Multi-Asset Capita... | 2.86% | — | Apr 2012 | SWCGX vs SCLAX | |
| Ave Maria Bond Fund | 2.99% | — | Apr 2003 | SWCGX vs AVEFX | |
| American Funds College 2027 Fund | 3.09% | — | Sep 2012 | SWCGX vs CSTAX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to SWCGX
SWCGX has a 1-year max drawdown of -4.58%. There are 100 mutual funds in the Diversified Portfolio category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.36%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEI Asset Allocation Trust Defensive Strategy Allo... | -0.36% | — | Nov 2003 | SWCGX vs STDAX | |
| SEI Institutional Managed Trust Multi-Asset Capita... | -2.32% | — | Apr 2012 | SWCGX vs SCLAX | |
| DFA Global Allocation 25/75 Portfolio | -2.64% | — | Dec 2003 | SWCGX vs DGTSX | |
| SEI Asset Allocation Trust Conservative Strategy F... | -2.65% | — | Nov 2003 | SWCGX vs SICIX | |
| American Funds College 2027 Fund | -2.72% | — | Sep 2012 | SWCGX vs CSTAX |
Other Mutual Funds from Charles Schwab
The 10 most viewed Charles Schwab mutual funds shown here include SWPPX, SWVXX, SWTSX and span 8 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $248B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schwab S&P 500 Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities, S&P 500 | 65 | 11.35% | 145.69B | May 1997 | SWCGX vs SWPPX | |
| Schwab Prime Advantage Money Fund Investor Shares | Money Market | — | 1.74% | 247.96B | Apr 1992 | SWCGX vs SWVXX | |
| Schwab Total Stock Market Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 63 | 11.84% | 44.59B | Jun 1999 | SWCGX vs SWTSX | |
| Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth Index Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 19 | 5.08% | 4.94B | Dec 2017 | SWCGX vs SWLGX | |
| Schwab International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 35 | 10.45% | 14.63B | May 1997 | SWCGX vs SWISX | |
| Schwab U.S. Aggregate Bond Index Fund | Total Bond Market | 19 | 0.06% | 8.31B | — | SWCGX vs SWAGX | |
| Schwab 1000 Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 61 | 11.62% | 22.48B | Apr 1991 | SWCGX vs SNXFX | |
| Schwab Large-Cap Growth Fund™ | Large Cap Growth Equities | 28 | 9.59% | 626.43M | Oct 2005 | SWCGX vs SWLSX | |
| Schwab Fundamental US Large Company Index Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 92 | 16.34% | 12.97B | Apr 2007 | SWCGX vs SFLNX | |
| Schwab Small-Cap Index Fund-Select Shares | Small Cap Blend Equities | 65 | 20.72% | 7.67B | May 1997 | SWCGX vs SWSSX |
Often Compared With SWCGX
Investors most often compare SWCGX with SWOBX, DODBX, SCHG. These 20 comparison targets span 4 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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