Franklin Mutual Global Discovery Fund Class A (TEDIX) belongs to the Global Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with TEDIX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to TEDIX
TEDIX charges 1.21% annually. There are 188 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMO Global Equity Allocation Fund | 0.01% | — | Nov 1996 | TEDIX vs GMGEX | |
| GMO Global Developed Equity Allocation Fund | 0.01% | — | Jun 2005 | TEDIX vs GWOAX | |
| State Street Global All Cap Equity ex-U.S. Index F... | 0.07% | — | Sep 2014 | TEDIX vs SSGLX | |
| USAA Cornerstone Equity Fund | 0.09% | — | Jun 2012 | TEDIX vs UCEQX | |
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Sh... | 0.14% | 2.00B | Dec 2013 | TEDIX vs VMNVX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to TEDIX
TEDIX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 16. There are 190 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 96.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSV Global Value Fund | 96 | — | Jun 2014 | TEDIX vs LVAGX | |
| Vanguard Global Capital Cycles Fund | 94 | 3.90B | May 1984 | TEDIX vs VGPMX | |
| GMO Climate Change Fund | 92 | — | Apr 2017 | TEDIX vs GCCHX | |
| MainStay Epoch Global Equity Yield Fund | 92 | — | Dec 2005 | TEDIX vs EPSYX | |
| John Hancock Global Shareholder Yield Fund | 92 | — | Feb 2007 | TEDIX vs JGYIX |
Top Performing TEDIX Alternatives (YTD)
TEDIX is at 1.55% YTD. There are 223 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 26.80%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMO Climate Change Fund | 26.80% | — | Apr 2017 | TEDIX vs GCCHX | |
| Oberweis Global Opportunities Fund | 26.78% | — | Jan 1987 | TEDIX vs OBEGX | |
| LSV Global Value Fund | 24.84% | — | Jun 2014 | TEDIX vs LVAGX | |
| Ariel Global Fund | 24.09% | — | Dec 2011 | TEDIX vs AGLOX | |
| American Funds The New Economy Fund® Class F-2 | 22.96% | — | Aug 2008 | TEDIX vs NEFFX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to TEDIX
TEDIX has 11.87% 1-year volatility. There are 56 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 6.82%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Investor S... | 6.82% | 2.00B | Dec 2013 | TEDIX vs VMVFX | |
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Sh... | 6.84% | 2.00B | Dec 2013 | TEDIX vs VMNVX | |
| SEI Institutional Managed Trust Global Managed Vol... | 7.22% | — | Jul 2006 | TEDIX vs SVTAX | |
| MFS Global Total Return Fund Class I | 7.39% | — | Sep 1990 | TEDIX vs MFWIX | |
| SEI Institutional Investments Trust Global Managed... | 7.63% | — | Jan 2016 | TEDIX vs SGMAX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to TEDIX
TEDIX has a 1-year max drawdown of -10.10%. There are 95 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -5.21%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Investment Tax-Managed Real Assets Fund | -5.21% | — | Jun 2019 | TEDIX vs RTXAX | |
| GQG Partners Global Quality Dividend Income Fund | -5.24% | — | Jun 2021 | TEDIX vs GQFPX | |
| GQG Partners Global Quality Equity Fund | -5.37% | — | Mar 2019 | TEDIX vs GQRPX | |
| GQG Partners Global Quality Equity Fund Institutio... | -5.40% | — | Mar 2019 | TEDIX vs GQRIX | |
| LSV Global Managed Volatility Fund | -5.76% | — | Jun 2014 | TEDIX vs LVAFX |
Other Mutual Funds from Franklin
The 4 most viewed Franklin mutual funds shown here include FGRAX, FFACX, FVCAX and span 4 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Growth Opportunities Fund Class A | Large Cap Growth Equities | 17 | 10.92% | — | Jun 1999 | TEDIX vs FGRAX | |
| Franklin Global Allocation Fund Class C | Global Allocation | 59 | 7.82% | — | Aug 2003 | TEDIX vs FFACX | |
| Franklin California High Yield Municipal Fund Advi... | High Yield Muni | 66 | 2.05% | — | May 1993 | TEDIX vs FVCAX | |
| Franklin Colorado Tax-Free Income Fund Class A | Municipal Bonds | 68 | 1.63% | — | Sep 1987 | TEDIX vs FCOQX |
Often Compared With TEDIX
Investors most often compare TEDIX with MVGIX, GLIFX, PGVFX. These 16 comparison targets span 3 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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