Vanguard Windsor Fund Admiral Shares (VWNEX) Alternatives
Vanguard Windsor Fund Admiral Shares (VWNEX) 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 VWNEX. 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 VWNEX
VWNEX charges 0.20% annually. Among mutual funds in the Large Cap Value Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among VWNEX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Series Stock Selector Large Cap Value Fun... | 0.01% | Dec 6, 2012 | VWNEX vs FBLEX | |
| Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Value Index Fund | 0.04% | Dec 20, 2017 | VWNEX vs SWLVX | |
| Fidelity Large Cap Value Index Fund | 0.04% | Jun 7, 2016 | VWNEX vs FLCOX | |
| Vanguard Value Index Fund Institutional Shares | 0.04% | Jul 2, 1998 | VWNEX vs VIVIX | |
| TIAA-CREF Large-Cap Value Index Fund | 0.05% | Oct 1, 2002 | VWNEX vs TILVX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to VWNEX
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 | VWNEX vs VIHAX | |
| Delaware Growth and Income Fund | 89 | Oct 4, 1993 | VWNEX vs FGINX | |
| Towpath Focus Fund | 89 | Dec 31, 2019 | VWNEX vs TOWFX | |
| Al Frank Fund | 87 | May 1, 2006 | VWNEX vs VALAX | |
| Neiman Large Cap Value Fund | 87 | Apr 1, 2003 | VWNEX vs NEIMX |
Top Performing VWNEX Alternatives (YTD)
VWNEX 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 | VWNEX vs AVERX | |
| Voya Corporate Leaders Trust Fund | 15.63% | Nov 18, 1935 | VWNEX vs LEXCX | |
| GQG Partners US Quality Dividend Income Fund | 11.80% | Jun 29, 2021 | VWNEX vs GQHPX | |
| AMG Yacktman Focused Fund | 10.26% | May 1, 1997 | VWNEX vs YAFFX | |
| Federated Hermes Strategic Value Dividend Fund | 9.22% | Mar 30, 2005 | VWNEX vs SVAIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to VWNEX
VWNEX 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 | VWNEX vs ACTIX | |
| The Income Fund of America Class R-1 | 9.54% | Dec 1, 1973 | VWNEX vs RIDAX | |
| Rational Equity Armor Fund | 11.06% | Feb 28, 2001 | VWNEX vs HDCTX | |
| American Century Equity Income Fund | 11.60% | Aug 1, 1994 | VWNEX vs TWEIX | |
| American Century Equity Income Fund Class I | 11.62% | Jul 8, 1998 | VWNEX vs ACIIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to VWNEX
VWNEX 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 | VWNEX vs ACTIX | |
| Rational Equity Armor Fund | -6.95% | Feb 28, 2001 | VWNEX vs HDCTX | |
| GQG Partners US Quality Dividend Income Fund | -8.17% | Jun 29, 2021 | VWNEX vs GQHPX | |
| Auxier Focus Fund | -8.19% | Jul 9, 1999 | VWNEX vs AUXFX | |
| The Income Fund of America Class R-1 | -8.25% | Dec 1, 1973 | VWNEX vs RIDAX |
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