Vanguard Selected Value Fund (VASVX) belongs to the Mid Cap Value Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with VASVX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to VASVX
VASVX charges 0.32% annually. There are 6 mutual funds in the Mid Cap Value Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.05%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Mid Cap Value Index Fund | 0.05% | — | Jul 2019 | VASVX vs FIMVX | |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap Value Index Fund Admiral Shares | 0.07% | 36.70B | Sep 2011 | VASVX vs VMVAX | |
| Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value Index Fund Institut... | 0.08% | — | Nov 2010 | VASVX vs VMFVX | |
| Victory Integrity Small/Mid-Cap Value Fund | 0.09% | — | Jul 2011 | VASVX vs MYISX | |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap Value Index Fund | 0.19% | — | Aug 2006 | VASVX vs VMVIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to VASVX
VASVX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 25. There are 77 mutual funds in the Mid Cap Value Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 87.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco Value Opportunities Fund | 87 | — | Jun 2001 | VASVX vs VVOAX | |
| Virtus Ceredex Mid-Cap Value Equity Fund | 87 | — | Nov 2001 | VASVX vs SMVTX | |
| Harbor Mid Cap Value Fund | 84 | — | Mar 2002 | VASVX vs HAMVX | |
| Ariel Focus Fund | 82 | — | Jun 2005 | VASVX vs ARFFX | |
| Invesco Value Opportunities Fund Class Y | 81 | — | Mar 2005 | VASVX vs VVOIX |
Top Performing VASVX Alternatives (YTD)
VASVX is at 8.86% YTD. There are 84 mutual funds in the Mid Cap Value Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 23.96%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco Value Opportunities Fund | 23.96% | — | Jun 2001 | VASVX vs VVOAX | |
| Fidelity Value Strategies Fund | 21.04% | — | Dec 1983 | VASVX vs FSLSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Value Strategies Fund Class I | 20.62% | — | Jul 1995 | VASVX vs FASOX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Value Strategies Fund Class A | 20.50% | — | Sep 1996 | VASVX vs FSOAX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Value Strategies Fund Class M | 20.37% | — | Aug 1986 | VASVX vs FASPX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to VASVX
VASVX has 15.44% 1-year volatility. There are 76 mutual funds in the Mid Cap Value Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 11.41%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Mid-Cap Value Index Fund Admiral Shares | 11.41% | 36.70B | Sep 2011 | VASVX vs VMVAX | |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap Value Index Fund | 11.42% | — | Aug 2006 | VASVX vs VMVIX | |
| Nuance Mid Cap Value Fund | 11.54% | — | Dec 2013 | VASVX vs NMAVX | |
| Principal MidCap Value Fund I | 11.73% | — | Dec 2003 | VASVX vs PVMIX | |
| American Century Mid Cap Value Fund | 11.88% | 5.65B | Mar 2004 | VASVX vs ACMVX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to VASVX
VASVX has a 1-year max drawdown of -11.74%. There are 107 mutual funds in the Mid Cap Value Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -6.31%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PGIM Quant Solutions Mid-Cap Value Fund | -6.31% | — | Aug 1998 | VASVX vs NCBVX | |
| Glenmede Quantitative U.S. Total Market Equity Por... | -6.51% | — | Dec 2006 | VASVX vs GTTMX | |
| Delaware Opportunity Fund | -6.75% | — | Aug 1992 | VASVX vs FIUSX | |
| Harbor Mid Cap Value Fund | -6.84% | — | Mar 2002 | VASVX vs HAMVX | |
| Frank Value Fund | -6.95% | — | Jul 2004 | VASVX vs FRNKX |
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Often Compared With VASVX
Investors most often compare VASVX with VEXAX, MOAT, VEVFX. These 20 comparison targets span 11 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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