Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund Admiral Shares (VHYAX) Alternatives
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund Admiral Shares (VHYAX) 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 VHYAX. 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 VHYAX
VHYAX charges 0.08% annually. Among mutual funds in the Large Cap Value Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among VHYAX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Series Stock Selector Large Cap Value Fun... | 0.01% | Dec 6, 2012 | VHYAX vs FBLEX | |
| Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Value Index Fund | 0.04% | Dec 20, 2017 | VHYAX vs SWLVX | |
| Fidelity Large Cap Value Index Fund | 0.04% | Jun 7, 2016 | VHYAX vs FLCOX | |
| Vanguard Value Index Fund Institutional Shares | 0.04% | Jul 2, 1998 | VHYAX vs VIVIX | |
| TIAA-CREF Large-Cap Value Index Fund | 0.05% | Oct 1, 2002 | VHYAX vs TILVX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to VHYAX
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... | 94 | Mar 2, 2016 | VHYAX vs VIHAX | |
| Delaware Growth and Income Fund | 89 | Oct 4, 1993 | VHYAX vs FGINX | |
| Towpath Focus Fund | 89 | Dec 31, 2019 | VHYAX vs TOWFX | |
| Al Frank Fund | 87 | May 1, 2006 | VHYAX vs VALAX | |
| Neiman Large Cap Value Fund | 87 | Apr 1, 2003 | VHYAX vs NEIMX |
Top Performing VHYAX Alternatives (YTD)
VHYAX alternatives from the Large Cap Value Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ave Maria Value Focused Fund | 19.97% | Jan 1, 1984 | VHYAX vs AVERX | |
| Voya Corporate Leaders Trust Fund | 15.63% | Nov 18, 1935 | VHYAX vs LEXCX | |
| GQG Partners US Quality Dividend Income Fund | 11.80% | Jun 29, 2021 | VHYAX vs GQHPX | |
| AMG Yacktman Focused Fund | 10.26% | May 1, 1997 | VHYAX vs YAFFX | |
| Federated Hermes Strategic Value Dividend Fund | 9.22% | Mar 30, 2005 | VHYAX vs SVAIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to VHYAX
VHYAX 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 | 4.71% | Feb 1, 2021 | VHYAX vs ACTIX | |
| The Income Fund of America Class R-1 | 9.54% | Dec 1, 1973 | VHYAX vs RIDAX | |
| Rational Equity Armor Fund | 11.06% | Feb 28, 2001 | VHYAX vs HDCTX | |
| American Century Equity Income Fund | 11.60% | Aug 1, 1994 | VHYAX vs TWEIX | |
| American Century Equity Income Fund Class I | 11.62% | Jul 8, 1998 | VHYAX vs ACIIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to VHYAX
VHYAX 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 | VHYAX vs ACTIX | |
| Rational Equity Armor Fund | -6.95% | Feb 28, 2001 | VHYAX vs HDCTX | |
| GQG Partners US Quality Dividend Income Fund | -8.17% | Jun 29, 2021 | VHYAX vs GQHPX | |
| Auxier Focus Fund | -8.19% | Jul 9, 1999 | VHYAX vs AUXFX | |
| The Income Fund of America Class R-1 | -8.25% | Dec 1, 1973 | VHYAX vs RIDAX |
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