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 | |
| Vanguard Institutional Index Fund Institutional Pl... | 0.02% | 355.20B | Jul 1997 | TIGRX vs VIIIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to TIGRX
TIGRX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 32. There are 295 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 95.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Core Fund | 95 | 17.20B | Dec 2004 | TIGRX vs VPCCX | |
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Admiral Shares | 92 | 92.00B | Nov 2001 | TIGRX vs VPMAX | |
| PrimeCap Odyssey Stock Fund | 92 | — | Nov 2004 | TIGRX vs POSKX | |
| Glenmede Quantitative U.S. Large Cap Core Equity P... | 89 | — | Feb 2004 | TIGRX vs GTLOX | |
| Glenmede Responsible ESG U.S. Equity Portfolio | 89 | — | Dec 2015 | TIGRX vs RESGX |
Top Performing TIGRX Alternatives (YTD)
TIGRX is at 4.98% YTD. There are 307 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 30.27%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Core Fund | 30.27% | 17.20B | Dec 2004 | TIGRX vs VPCCX | |
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Admiral Shares | 25.44% | 92.00B | Nov 2001 | TIGRX vs VPMAX | |
| PrimeCap Odyssey Stock Fund | 24.51% | — | Nov 2004 | TIGRX vs POSKX | |
| Integrity ESG Growth & Income Fund | 24.37% | — | Jan 1995 | TIGRX vs IGIAX | |
| Archer Multi Cap Fund | 24.19% | — | Dec 2019 | TIGRX vs ALSMX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to TIGRX
TIGRX has 14.09% 1-year volatility. There are 325 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 2.28%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Square Preferred and Income Securities Fund | 2.28% | — | Jun 2013 | TIGRX vs ORDNX | |
| Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund | 2.40% | — | Mar 2021 | TIGRX vs SVPFX | |
| AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund Class R6 | 8.39% | — | Jul 2012 | TIGRX vs QUERX | |
| AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund | 8.41% | — | Jul 2012 | TIGRX vs AUEIX | |
| Fidelity SAI U.S. Low Volatility Index Fund | 8.58% | — | May 2015 | TIGRX vs FSUVX |
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 -1.33%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund | -1.33% | — | 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 |
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Often Compared With TIGRX
Investors most often compare TIGRX with QQQ, VFIAX, RGAGX. These 19 comparison targets span 11 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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