Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund Institutional Shares (VTWIX) 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 VTWIX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to VTWIX
VTWIX charges 0.08% annually. There are 8 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 | VTWIX vs ACIHX | |
| Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.04% | 4.90B | Dec 2017 | VTWIX vs SWLGX | |
| Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.04% | — | — | VTWIX vs FSPGX | |
| Vanguard Growth Index Fund Institutional Shares | 0.04% | 393.80B | May 1998 | VTWIX vs VIGIX | |
| Vanguard Growth Index Fund Admiral Shares | 0.05% | 393.80B | Nov 2000 | VTWIX vs VIGAX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to VTWIX
VTWIX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 54. There are 41 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 92.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Investor Shares | 92 | 92.00B | Nov 1984 | VTWIX vs VPMCX | |
| PrimeCap Odyssey Growth Fund | 92 | — | Nov 2004 | VTWIX vs POGRX | |
| Chase Growth Fund Institutional Class | 88 | — | Jan 2007 | VTWIX vs CHAIX | |
| Vanguard Capital Opportunity Fund Admiral Shares | 88 | 31.20B | Nov 2001 | VTWIX vs VHCAX | |
| Chase Growth Fund | 86 | — | Dec 1997 | VTWIX vs CHASX |
Top Performing VTWIX Alternatives (YTD)
VTWIX is at 10.03% YTD. There are 89 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 58.60%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One Rock Fund | 58.60% | — | Mar 2020 | VTWIX vs ONERX | |
| Rydex S&P 500 Pure Growth Fund | 29.11% | — | Feb 2004 | VTWIX vs RYGRX | |
| ICON Equity Fund | 28.62% | — | Oct 2002 | VTWIX vs IOLZX | |
| Fidelity SAI U.S. Momentum Index Fund | 28.11% | — | Feb 2017 | VTWIX vs FUMIX | |
| Fidelity Focused Stock Fund | 27.93% | — | Nov 1996 | VTWIX vs FTQGX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to VTWIX
VTWIX has 13.28% 1-year volatility. There are 39 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.40%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBH Select Series - Large Cap Fund | 7.40% | — | Sep 2019 | VTWIX vs BBLIX | |
| Meridian Enhanced Equity Fund | 9.64% | — | Jan 2005 | VTWIX vs MEIFX | |
| Marshfield Concentrated Opportunity Fund | 9.83% | — | Dec 2015 | VTWIX vs MRFOX | |
| CIBC Atlas Equity Income Fund | 10.16% | — | Apr 2010 | VTWIX vs AWYIX | |
| AMG Veritas Global Real Return Fund | 10.47% | — | Jan 1991 | VTWIX vs BLUEX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to VTWIX
VTWIX has a 1-year max drawdown of -9.64%. There are 23 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 | VTWIX vs BBLIX | |
| Meridian Enhanced Equity Fund | -4.80% | — | Jan 2005 | VTWIX vs MEIFX | |
| LKCM Aquinas Catholic Equity Fund | -7.02% | — | Jul 2005 | VTWIX vs AQEIX | |
| Marshfield Concentrated Opportunity Fund | -7.03% | — | Dec 2015 | VTWIX vs MRFOX | |
| Davis New York Venture Fund Class Y | -7.97% | — | Feb 1969 | VTWIX vs DNVYX |
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The 10 most viewed Vanguard mutual funds shown here include VTSAX, VFIAX, VTIAX and span 7 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $2T.
Often Compared With VTWIX
Investors most often compare VTWIX with VTWAX, VTI, FZROX. These 20 comparison targets span 9 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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