Schwab International Index Fund (SWISX) Alternatives
Schwab International Index Fund (SWISX) 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 SWISX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to SWISX
SWISX charges 0.06% annually. Among mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among SWISX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Series Global ex U.S. Index Fund | 0.01% | Sep 29, 2009 | SWISX vs FSGEX | |
| Fidelity Series International Value Fund | 0.01% | Dec 3, 2009 | SWISX vs FINVX | |
| Fidelity Series Overseas Fund | 0.01% | Jun 21, 2019 | SWISX vs FSOSX | |
| Fidelity Series International Growth Fund | 0.01% | Dec 3, 2009 | SWISX vs FIGSX | |
| Fidelity Series International Index Fund | 0.01% | Aug 17, 2018 | SWISX vs FHLFX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to SWISX
Among mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kopernik International Fund | 98 | Jun 29, 2015 | SWISX vs KGIIX | |
| EuroPac International Dividend Income Fund | 97 | Jan 9, 2014 | SWISX vs EPDIX | |
| EuroPac International Dividend Income Fund Class A | 97 | Jan 10, 2014 | SWISX vs EPDPX | |
| American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu... | 96 | Aug 1, 1994 | SWISX vs TIVFX | |
| GMO Tax-Managed International Equities Fund | 95 | Jul 28, 1998 | SWISX vs GTMIX |
Top Performing SWISX Alternatives (YTD)
SWISX alternatives from the Foreign Large Cap Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu... | 10.36% | Aug 1, 1994 | SWISX vs TIVFX | |
| PIMCO RAE International Fund | 8.42% | Jun 4, 2015 | SWISX vs PPYPX | |
| PIMCO RAE Global ex-US Fund | 7.89% | Jun 4, 2015 | SWISX vs PZRIX | |
| PIMCO RAE PLUS International Fund | 7.77% | Sep 29, 2011 | SWISX vs PTSIX | |
| Kopernik International Fund | 5.93% | Jun 29, 2015 | SWISX vs KGIIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to SWISX
SWISX alternatives from the Foreign Large Cap Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tweedy, Browne International Value Fund | 12.26% | Jun 14, 1993 | SWISX vs TBGVX | |
| Fidelity SAI International Low Volatility Index Fu... | 12.28% | May 29, 2015 | SWISX vs FSKLX | |
| GQG Partners International Quality Dividend Income... | 12.39% | Jun 29, 2021 | SWISX vs GQJPX | |
| Goldman Sachs GQG Partners International Opportuni... | 12.47% | Dec 15, 2016 | SWISX vs GSIMX | |
| Goldman Sachs GQG Partners International Opportuni... | 12.48% | Dec 14, 2016 | SWISX vs GSINX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to SWISX
SWISX alternatives from the Foreign Large Cap Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Div... | -8.47% | Jun 3, 2008 | SWISX vs IVFIX | |
| SEI Institutional Managed Trust Tax-Managed Intern... | -8.55% | Oct 16, 2016 | SWISX vs SIMYX | |
| Fidelity SAI International Low Volatility Index Fu... | -8.64% | May 29, 2015 | SWISX vs FSKLX | |
| Goldman Sachs GQG Partners International Opportuni... | -8.74% | Dec 14, 2016 | SWISX vs GSINX | |
| Goldman Sachs GQG Partners International Opportuni... | -8.75% | Dec 15, 2016 | SWISX vs GSIMX |
Other Mutual Funds from Charles Schwab
Most popular Charles Schwab mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schwab S&P 500 Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities, S&P 500 | 46 | -7.07% | May 19, 1997 | SWISX vs SWPPX | |
| Schwab Value Advantage Money Fund | Money Market | — | 0.57% | Aug 27, 1993 | SWISX vs SWVXX | |
| Schwab Total Stock Market Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 45 | -6.77% | Jun 1, 1999 | SWISX vs SWTSX | |
| Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth Index Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 28 | -13.06% | Dec 20, 2017 | SWISX vs SWLGX | |
| Schwab U.S. Aggregate Bond Index Fund | Total Bond Market | 55 | -0.44% | — | SWISX vs SWAGX | |
| Schwab 1000 Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 44 | -6.94% | Apr 2, 1991 | SWISX vs SNXFX | |
| Schwab Large-Cap Growth Fund™ | Large Cap Growth Equities | 30 | -12.73% | Oct 3, 2005 | SWISX vs SWLSX | |
| Schwab Small-Cap Index Fund-Select Shares | Small Cap Blend Equities | 50 | -2.49% | May 19, 1997 | SWISX vs SWSSX | |
| Schwab Fundamental US Large Company Index Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 67 | 0.72% | Apr 2, 2007 | SWISX vs SFLNX | |
| Schwab Fundamental International Large Company Ind... | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 93 | 4.82% | Apr 1, 2007 | SWISX vs SFNNX |
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