TIAA-CREF Growth & Income Fund (TIGRX) 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 TIGRX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to TIGRX
TIGRX charges 0.40% annually. There are 111 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard 500 Index Fund Institutional Select Share... | 0.01% | — | — | TIGRX vs VFFSX | |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Institution... | 0.01% | — | Jun 2016 | TIGRX vs VSTSX | |
| Fidelity Total Market Index Fund | 0.02% | — | — | TIGRX vs FSKAX | |
| Fidelity SAI U.S. Large Cap Index Fund | 0.02% | — | Feb 2016 | TIGRX vs FLCPX | |
| CIT: BlackRock Equity Index Fund Class 1 | 0.02% | — | Jul 2017 | TIGRX vs WBREOX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to TIGRX
TIGRX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 31. There are 308 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 94.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund | 94 | — | Mar 2021 | TIGRX vs SVPFX | |
| Pin Oak Equity | 92 | — | Aug 1992 | TIGRX vs POGSX | |
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Core Fund | 92 | 17.20B | Dec 2004 | TIGRX vs VPCCX | |
| Glenmede Quantitative U.S. Large Cap Core Equity P... | 91 | — | Feb 2004 | TIGRX vs GTLOX | |
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Admiral Shares | 90 | 92.00B | Nov 2001 | TIGRX vs VPMAX |
Top Performing TIGRX Alternatives (YTD)
TIGRX is at 6.12% YTD. There are 342 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 26.63%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Core Fund | 26.63% | 17.20B | Dec 2004 | TIGRX vs VPCCX | |
| PRIMECAP Odyssey Growth Fund | 25.33% | — | Nov 2004 | TIGRX vs POGRX | |
| Integrity ESG Growth & Income Fund | 24.87% | — | Jan 1995 | TIGRX vs IGIAX | |
| Glenmede Responsible ESG U.S. Equity Portfolio | 23.98% | — | Dec 2015 | TIGRX vs RESGX | |
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Admiral Shares | 23.20% | 92.00B | Nov 2001 | TIGRX vs VPMAX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to TIGRX
TIGRX has 14.06% 1-year volatility. There are 323 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 2.23%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund | 2.23% | — | Mar 2021 | TIGRX vs SVPFX | |
| North Square Preferred and Income Securities Fund | 2.28% | — | Jun 2013 | TIGRX vs ORDNX | |
| AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund Class R6 | 8.26% | — | Jul 2012 | TIGRX vs QUERX | |
| AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund | 8.28% | — | Jul 2012 | TIGRX vs AUEIX | |
| JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Fund Class I | 8.71% | — | Aug 2018 | TIGRX vs JEPIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to TIGRX
TIGRX has a 1-year max drawdown of -11.27%. There are 333 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.91%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund | -0.91% | — | Mar 2021 | TIGRX vs SVPFX | |
| North Square Preferred and Income Securities Fund | -2.66% | — | Jun 2013 | TIGRX vs ORDNX | |
| Rock Oak Core Growth Fund | -4.14% | — | Dec 2004 | TIGRX vs RCKSX | |
| AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund | -5.91% | — | Jul 2012 | TIGRX vs AUEIX | |
| AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund Class R6 | -5.93% | — | Jul 2012 | TIGRX vs QUERX |
Other Mutual Funds from TIAA Investments
The 10 most viewed TIAA Investments mutual funds shown here include TISPX, TCIEX, TISCX and span 8 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIAA-CREF S&P 500 Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 62 | 10.45% | — | Oct 2002 | TIGRX vs TISPX | |
| TIAA-CREF International Equity Index Fund Institut... | Large Cap Blend Equities, Foreign Large Cap Equities | 35 | 9.37% | — | Oct 2002 | TIGRX vs TCIEX | |
| TIAA-CREF Social Choice Equity Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 52 | 13.08% | — | Jul 1999 | TIGRX vs TISCX | |
| TIAA-CREF Lifecycle Index 2050 Fund | Target Retirement Date | 62 | 10.20% | — | Sep 2009 | TIGRX vs TLLIX | |
| TIAA-CREF Large-Cap Value Index Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 91 | 18.62% | — | Oct 2002 | TIGRX vs TILVX | |
| TIAA-CREF Large-Cap Growth Fund Institutional Clas... | Large Cap Growth Equities | 14 | 3.57% | — | Mar 2006 | TIGRX vs TILGX | |
| TIAA-CREF Small-Cap Blend Index Fund | Small Cap Blend Equities | 67 | 19.74% | — | Oct 2002 | TIGRX vs TISBX | |
| TIAA-CREF Lifecycle Index 2060 Fund | Target Retirement Date | 62 | 10.54% | — | Sep 2014 | TIGRX vs TVIIX | |
| TIAA-CREF Real Estate Securities Fund Institutiona... | REIT | 31 | 14.25% | — | Oct 2002 | TIGRX vs TIREX | |
| TIAA-CREF Bond Index Fund | Intermediate Core Bond | 20 | -0.30% | — | Sep 2009 | TIGRX vs TBIIX |
Often Compared With TIGRX
Investors most often compare TIGRX with TILIX, QQQ, RGAGX. These 19 comparison targets span 10 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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