T. Rowe Price Small-Cap Index Fund (TRCSX) Alternatives
T. Rowe Price Small-Cap Index Fund (TRCSX) belongs to the Small 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 TRCSX. 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 TRCSX
TRCSX charges 0.14% annually. Among mutual funds in the Small Cap Blend Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among TRCSX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Small Cap Index Fund | 0.03% | Sep 8, 2011 | TRCSX vs FSSNX | |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund Institutional Plus S... | 0.03% | Dec 17, 2010 | TRCSX vs VSCPX | |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund Institutional Shares | 0.04% | Jul 7, 1997 | TRCSX vs VSCIX | |
| Schwab Small-Cap Index Fund-Select Shares | 0.04% | May 19, 1997 | TRCSX vs SWSSX | |
| TIAA-CREF Small-Cap Blend Index Fund | 0.05% | Oct 1, 2002 | TRCSX vs TISBX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to TRCSX
Among mutual funds in the Small 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auer Growth Fund | 90 | Dec 28, 2007 | TRCSX vs AUERX | |
| DFA International Small Company Portfolio | 83 | Sep 30, 1996 | TRCSX vs DFISX | |
| Royce Micro Cap Series Fund | 83 | Dec 31, 1991 | TRCSX vs RYOTX | |
| TETON Westwood SmallCap Equity Fund | 83 | Apr 15, 1997 | TRCSX vs WESCX | |
| T. Rowe Price Small-Cap Value Fund | 77 | Jun 30, 1988 | TRCSX vs PRSVX |
Top Performing TRCSX Alternatives (YTD)
TRCSX alternatives from the Small Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harbor Small Cap Value Fund | 8.12% | Dec 14, 2001 | TRCSX vs HASCX | |
| TETON Westwood SmallCap Equity Fund | 6.21% | Apr 15, 1997 | TRCSX vs WESCX | |
| Royce Micro Cap Series Fund | 6.06% | Dec 31, 1991 | TRCSX vs RYOTX | |
| TETON Westwood Mighty Mites Fund | 4.76% | May 11, 1998 | TRCSX vs WEMMX | |
| River Oak Discovery Fund | 4.25% | Jun 30, 2005 | TRCSX vs RIVSX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to TRCSX
TRCSX alternatives from the Small Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFA International Small Company Portfolio | 15.38% | Sep 30, 1996 | TRCSX vs DFISX | |
| DWS Small Cap Core Fund | 17.54% | Jul 14, 2000 | TRCSX vs SSLCX | |
| Hennessy Cornerstone Growth Fund | 18.55% | Nov 1, 1996 | TRCSX vs HFCGX | |
| Boston Trust Small Cap Fund | 18.96% | — | TRCSX vs BOSOX | |
| Copeland SMID Cap Dividend Growth Fund | 19.31% | Feb 27, 2017 | TRCSX vs CSMDX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to TRCSX
TRCSX alternatives from the Small Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DWS Small Cap Core Fund | -10.06% | Jul 14, 2000 | TRCSX vs SSLCX | |
| TETON Westwood Mighty Mites Fund | -11.39% | May 11, 1998 | TRCSX vs WEMMX | |
| Cambiar Small Cap Fund | -11.67% | Aug 31, 2004 | TRCSX vs CAMSX | |
| Virtus Small-Cap Fund | -11.76% | Jul 1, 2013 | TRCSX vs AZBIX | |
| Boston Trust Small Cap Fund | -11.89% | — | TRCSX vs BOSOX |
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Often Compared With TRCSX
What investors most often compare with TRCSX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Rowe Price Small-Cap Stock Fund | Small Cap Growth Equities | 50 | -2.16% | Jun 1, 1956 | TRCSX vs OTCFX | |
| Fidelity Enhanced Small Cap ETF | Small Cap Blend Equities | 76 | 0.82% | Dec 20, 2007 | TRCSX vs FESM | |
| Thrivent Small Cap Stock Fund Class S | Small Cap Blend Equities | 19 | -3.28% | Jul 1, 1996 | TRCSX vs TSCSX | |
| 1290 GAMCO Small/Mid Cap Value Fund | Small Cap Blend Equities | 69 | 4.18% | Nov 12, 2014 | TRCSX vs TNVIX |
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