Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund Admiral Shares (VTMGX) 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 VTMGX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to VTMGX
VTMGX charges 0.07% annually. There are 7 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 | VTMGX vs ACIHX | |
| Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.04% | 5.10B | Dec 2017 | VTMGX vs SWLGX | |
| Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.04% | — | — | VTMGX vs FSPGX | |
| Vanguard Growth Index Fund Institutional Shares | 0.04% | 365.00B | May 1998 | VTMGX vs VIGIX | |
| TIAA-CREF Large-Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.05% | — | Oct 2002 | VTMGX vs TILIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to VTMGX
VTMGX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 55. There are 71 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 98.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Insights Fund | 98 | — | Aug 2014 | VTMGX vs EFCNX | |
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Investor Shares | 94 | 82.00B | Nov 1984 | VTMGX vs VPMCX | |
| PrimeCap Odyssey Growth Fund | 93 | — | Nov 2004 | VTMGX vs POGRX | |
| Fidelity OTC Portfolio Class K | 93 | — | May 2008 | VTMGX vs FOCKX | |
| Fidelity OTC Portfolio | 92 | — | Dec 1984 | VTMGX vs FOCPX |
Top Performing VTMGX Alternatives (YTD)
VTMGX is at 15.59% YTD. There are 66 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 61.66%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One Rock Fund | 61.66% | — | Mar 2020 | VTMGX vs ONERX | |
| Columbia Global Technology Growth Fund Class A | 30.14% | — | Nov 2000 | VTMGX vs CTCAX | |
| Rydex S&P 500 Pure Growth Fund | 28.96% | — | Feb 2004 | VTMGX vs RYGRX | |
| Fidelity OTC K6 Portfolio | 26.86% | — | Jun 2019 | VTMGX vs FOKFX | |
| Fidelity OTC Portfolio Class K | 26.69% | — | May 2008 | VTMGX vs FOCKX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to VTMGX
VTMGX has 15.14% 1-year volatility. There are 159 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.88%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBH Select Series - Large Cap Fund | 7.88% | — | Sep 2019 | VTMGX vs BBLIX | |
| Meridian Enhanced Equity Fund | 9.26% | — | Jan 2005 | VTMGX vs MEIFX | |
| Emerald Insights Fund | 9.29% | — | Aug 2014 | VTMGX vs EFCNX | |
| Marshfield Concentrated Opportunity Fund | 9.78% | — | Dec 2015 | VTMGX vs MRFOX | |
| CIBC Atlas Equity Income Fund | 9.90% | — | Apr 2010 | VTMGX vs AWYIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to VTMGX
VTMGX has a 1-year max drawdown of -11.67%. There are 93 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -2.90%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Insights Fund | -2.90% | — | Aug 2014 | VTMGX vs EFCNX | |
| BBH Select Series - Large Cap Fund | -3.63% | — | Sep 2019 | VTMGX vs BBLIX | |
| Meridian Enhanced Equity Fund | -4.80% | — | Jan 2005 | VTMGX vs MEIFX | |
| GQG Partners US Select Quality Equity Fund Investo... | -6.77% | — | Sep 2018 | VTMGX vs GQEPX | |
| LKCM Aquinas Catholic Equity Fund | -7.02% | — | Jul 2005 | VTMGX vs AQEIX |
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Often Compared With VTMGX
Investors most often compare VTMGX with VEMAX, VEA, VXUS. These 20 comparison targets span 10 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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