TIAA-CREF International Equity Index Fund Institutional Class (TCIEX) Alternatives
TIAA-CREF International Equity Index Fund Institutional Class (TCIEX) 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 TCIEX. 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 TCIEX
TCIEX charges 0.05% annually. Among mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among TCIEX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard 500 Index Fund Institutional Select Share... | 0.01% | — | TCIEX vs VFFSX | |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Institution... | 0.01% | Jun 27, 2016 | TCIEX vs VSTSX | |
| Fidelity Total Market Index Fund | 0.02% | — | TCIEX vs FSKAX | |
| Fidelity SAI U.S. Large Cap Index Fund | 0.02% | Feb 2, 2016 | TCIEX vs FLCPX | |
| State Street Equity 500 Index Fund Class K | 0.02% | Sep 17, 2014 | TCIEX vs SSSYX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to TCIEX
Among mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Admiral Shares | 93 | Nov 12, 2001 | TCIEX vs VPMAX | |
| Pin Oak Equity | 91 | Aug 3, 1992 | TCIEX vs POGSX | |
| First Eagle Overseas Fund Class I | 89 | — | TCIEX vs SGOIX | |
| Permanent Portfolio Aggressive Growth Portfolio | 88 | Jan 2, 1990 | TCIEX vs PAGRX | |
| Centre American Select Equity Fund | 87 | Dec 21, 2011 | TCIEX vs DHAMX |
Top Performing TCIEX Alternatives (YTD)
TCIEX alternatives from the Large Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GQG Partners US Select Quality Equity Fund | 9.81% | Sep 28, 2018 | TCIEX vs GQEIX | |
| Nationwide GQG US Quality Equity Fund | 9.70% | Jan 24, 2021 | TCIEX vs NWAUX | |
| AMG Yacktman Global Fund | 8.16% | Jan 30, 2017 | TCIEX vs YFSIX | |
| Muhlenkamp Fund | 6.53% | Nov 1, 1988 | TCIEX vs MUHLX | |
| Rock Oak Core Growth Fund | 6.05% | Dec 31, 2004 | TCIEX vs RCKSX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to TCIEX
TCIEX alternatives from the Large Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Square Preferred and Income Securities Fund | 2.63% | Jun 28, 2013 | TCIEX vs ORDNX | |
| Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund | 8.02% | Mar 28, 2021 | TCIEX vs SVPFX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Growth & Income Fund Class Z | 10.78% | Mar 20, 2025 | TCIEX vs FGJEX | |
| Fidelity Hedged Equity Fund | 10.94% | Sep 8, 2022 | TCIEX vs FEQHX | |
| AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund Class R6 | 12.03% | Jul 9, 2012 | TCIEX vs QUERX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to TCIEX
TCIEX alternatives from the Large Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Square Preferred and Income Securities Fund | -2.66% | Jun 28, 2013 | TCIEX vs ORDNX | |
| Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund | -5.22% | Mar 28, 2021 | TCIEX vs SVPFX | |
| Fidelity Hedged Equity Fund | -7.40% | Sep 8, 2022 | TCIEX vs FEQHX | |
| Fidelity Infrastructure Fund | -8.43% | Nov 5, 2019 | TCIEX vs FNSTX | |
| GQG Partners US Select Quality Equity Fund | -8.67% | Sep 28, 2018 | TCIEX vs GQEIX |
Other Mutual Funds from TIAA Investments
Most popular TIAA Investments mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIAA-CREF Equity Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 44 | -6.70% | Jul 1, 1999 | TCIEX vs TIEIX | |
| TIAA-CREF Large-Cap Growth Index Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 27 | -13.04% | Oct 1, 2002 | TCIEX vs TILIX | |
| TIAA-CREF S&P 500 Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 44 | -7.06% | Oct 1, 2002 | TCIEX vs TISPX | |
| TIAA-CREF Social Choice Equity Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 40 | -5.91% | Jul 1, 1999 | TCIEX vs TISCX | |
| TIAA-CREF Large-Cap Growth Fund Institutional Clas... | Large Cap Growth Equities | 27 | -11.95% | Mar 31, 2006 | TCIEX vs TILGX | |
| TIAA-CREF Lifecycle Index 2050 Fund | Target Retirement Date | 61 | -4.26% | Sep 29, 2009 | TCIEX vs TLLIX | |
| TIAA-CREF Lifecycle Index 2060 Fund | Target Retirement Date | 60 | -4.41% | Sep 25, 2014 | TCIEX vs TVIIX | |
| TIAA-CREF Large-Cap Value Index Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 48 | -0.04% | Oct 1, 2002 | TCIEX vs TILVX | |
| TIAA-CREF Small-Cap Blend Index Fund | Small Cap Blend Equities | 47 | -2.48% | Oct 1, 2002 | TCIEX vs TISBX | |
| TIAA-CREF Real Estate Securities Fund Institutiona... | REIT | 10 | 1.02% | Oct 1, 2002 | TCIEX vs TIREX |
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