Vanguard Growth Index Fund Investor Shares (VIGRX) belongs to the Large Cap Growth Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with VIGRX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to VIGRX
VIGRX charges 0.17% annually. There are 12 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Century Growth Fund G Class | 0.01% | — | Mar 2022 | VIGRX vs ACIHX | |
| Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.04% | — | — | VIGRX vs FSPGX | |
| Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.04% | 4.90B | Dec 2017 | VIGRX vs SWLGX | |
| Vanguard Growth Index Fund Institutional Shares | 0.04% | 393.80B | May 1998 | VIGRX vs VIGIX | |
| Vanguard Growth Index Fund Admiral Shares | 0.05% | 393.80B | Nov 2000 | VIGRX vs VIGAX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to VIGRX
VIGRX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 24. There are 190 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 95.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Investor Shares | 95 | 92.00B | Nov 1984 | VIGRX vs VPMCX | |
| PrimeCap Odyssey Growth Fund | 94 | — | Nov 2004 | VIGRX vs POGRX | |
| Vanguard Capital Opportunity Fund Admiral Shares | 92 | 31.20B | Nov 2001 | VIGRX vs VHCAX | |
| Fidelity OTC Portfolio Class K | 90 | — | May 2008 | VIGRX vs FOCKX | |
| Fidelity OTC Portfolio | 90 | — | Dec 1984 | VIGRX vs FOCPX |
Top Performing VIGRX Alternatives (YTD)
VIGRX is at 5.68% YTD. There are 222 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 69.44%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One Rock Fund | 69.44% | — | Mar 2020 | VIGRX vs ONERX | |
| Rydex S&P 500 Pure Growth Fund | 35.24% | — | Feb 2004 | VIGRX vs RYGRX | |
| Fidelity SAI U.S. Momentum Index Fund | 32.63% | — | Feb 2017 | VIGRX vs FUMIX | |
| Fidelity Focused Stock Fund | 32.36% | — | Nov 1996 | VIGRX vs FTQGX | |
| PrimeCap Odyssey Growth Fund | 31.65% | — | Nov 2004 | VIGRX vs POGRX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to VIGRX
VIGRX has 16.89% 1-year volatility. There are 229 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.42%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBH Select Series - Large Cap Fund | 7.42% | — | Sep 2019 | VIGRX vs BBLIX | |
| Meridian Enhanced Equity Fund | 9.66% | — | Jan 2005 | VIGRX vs MEIFX | |
| Marshfield Concentrated Opportunity Fund | 9.84% | — | Dec 2015 | VIGRX vs MRFOX | |
| CIBC Atlas Equity Income Fund | 10.18% | — | Apr 2010 | VIGRX vs AWYIX | |
| GQG Partners US Select Quality Equity Fund Investo... | 10.42% | — | Sep 2018 | VIGRX vs GQEPX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to VIGRX
VIGRX has a 1-year max drawdown of -16.55%. There are 280 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -3.63%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBH Select Series - Large Cap Fund | -3.63% | — | Sep 2019 | VIGRX vs BBLIX | |
| Meridian Enhanced Equity Fund | -4.80% | — | Jan 2005 | VIGRX vs MEIFX | |
| LKCM Aquinas Catholic Equity Fund | -7.02% | — | Jul 2005 | VIGRX vs AQEIX | |
| Marshfield Concentrated Opportunity Fund | -7.03% | — | Dec 2015 | VIGRX vs MRFOX | |
| Davis New York Venture Fund Class Y | -7.97% | — | Feb 1969 | VIGRX vs DNVYX |
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Often Compared With VIGRX
Investors most often compare VIGRX with QQQ, VGT, VTI. These 20 comparison targets span 11 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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