Vanguard Equity Income Fund Investor Shares (VEIPX) Alternatives
Vanguard Equity Income Fund Investor Shares (VEIPX) belongs to the Large 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 VEIPX. 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 VEIPX
VEIPX charges 0.28% annually. Among mutual funds in the Large Cap Value Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among VEIPX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Series Stock Selector Large Cap Value Fun... | 0.01% | Dec 6, 2012 | VEIPX vs FBLEX | |
| Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Value Index Fund | 0.04% | Dec 20, 2017 | VEIPX vs SWLVX | |
| Fidelity Large Cap Value Index Fund | 0.04% | Jun 7, 2016 | VEIPX vs FLCOX | |
| Vanguard Value Index Fund Institutional Shares | 0.04% | Jul 2, 1998 | VEIPX vs VIVIX | |
| TIAA-CREF Large-Cap Value Index Fund | 0.05% | Oct 1, 2002 | VEIPX vs TILVX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to VEIPX
Among mutual funds in the Large Cap Value 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard International High Dividend Yield Index F... | 92 | Mar 2, 2016 | VEIPX vs VIHAX | |
| Delaware Growth and Income Fund | 88 | Oct 4, 1993 | VEIPX vs FGINX | |
| Towpath Focus Fund | 87 | Dec 31, 2019 | VEIPX vs TOWFX | |
| Neiman Large Cap Value Fund | 86 | Apr 1, 2003 | VEIPX vs NEIMX | |
| Al Frank Fund | 85 | May 1, 2006 | VEIPX vs VALAX |
Top Performing VEIPX Alternatives (YTD)
VEIPX alternatives from the Large Cap Value Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ave Maria Value Focused Fund | 18.00% | Jan 1, 1984 | VEIPX vs AVERX | |
| Voya Corporate Leaders Trust Fund | 15.27% | Nov 18, 1935 | VEIPX vs LEXCX | |
| GQG Partners US Quality Dividend Income Fund | 11.95% | Jun 29, 2021 | VEIPX vs GQHPX | |
| AMG Yacktman Focused Fund | 8.59% | May 1, 1997 | VEIPX vs YAFFX | |
| Hennessy Cornerstone Value Fund | 8.31% | Nov 1, 1996 | VEIPX vs HFCVX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to VEIPX
VEIPX alternatives from the Large Cap Value Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advisors Capital Tactical Fixed Income Fund | 4.68% | Feb 1, 2021 | VEIPX vs ACTIX | |
| The Income Fund of America Class R-1 | 9.48% | Dec 1, 1973 | VEIPX vs RIDAX | |
| Rational Equity Armor Fund | 11.05% | Feb 28, 2001 | VEIPX vs HDCTX | |
| American Century Equity Income Fund | 11.59% | Aug 1, 1994 | VEIPX vs TWEIX | |
| American Century Equity Income Fund Class I | 11.61% | Jul 8, 1998 | VEIPX vs ACIIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to VEIPX
VEIPX alternatives from the Large Cap Value Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advisors Capital Tactical Fixed Income Fund | -3.07% | Feb 1, 2021 | VEIPX vs ACTIX | |
| Rational Equity Armor Fund | -6.95% | Feb 28, 2001 | VEIPX vs HDCTX | |
| Auxier Focus Fund | -8.19% | Jul 9, 1999 | VEIPX vs AUXFX | |
| The Income Fund of America Class R-1 | -8.25% | Dec 1, 1973 | VEIPX vs RIDAX | |
| 1789 Growth and Income Fund | -8.36% | Jan 21, 2011 | VEIPX vs PSECX |
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