Wasatch International Growth Fund (WAIGX) Alternatives
Wasatch International Growth Fund (WAIGX) belongs to the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with WAIGX. 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 WAIGX
WAIGX charges 1.44% annually. Among mutual funds in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among WAIGX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Series International Small Cap Fund | 0.03% | Dec 3, 2009 | WAIGX vs FSTSX | |
| Fidelity SAI International Small Cap Index Fund | 0.10% | Jun 25, 2021 | WAIGX vs FSISX | |
| Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund... | 0.11% | Apr 2, 2009 | WAIGX vs VFSNX | |
| Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund... | 0.16% | Feb 7, 2019 | WAIGX vs VFSAX | |
| DFA International Vector Equity Portfolio | 0.36% | Aug 13, 2008 | WAIGX vs DFVQX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to WAIGX
Among mutual funds in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kopernik Global All-Cap Fund | 97 | Oct 31, 2013 | WAIGX vs KGGIX | |
| Kopernik Global All-Cap Fund Class A | 97 | Nov 1, 2013 | WAIGX vs KGGAX | |
| Hood River International Opportunity Fund | 97 | Sep 27, 2021 | WAIGX vs HRIOX | |
| Hood River International Opportunity Fund Investor... | 97 | Aug 11, 2023 | WAIGX vs HRIIX | |
| Avantis International Small Cap Value Fund | 94 | Dec 3, 2019 | WAIGX vs AVDVX |
Top Performing WAIGX Alternatives (YTD)
WAIGX alternatives from the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMG Yacktman Special Opportunities Fund | 7.56% | Jun 29, 2014 | WAIGX vs YASLX | |
| Hood River International Opportunity Fund | 6.18% | Sep 27, 2021 | WAIGX vs HRIOX | |
| Hood River International Opportunity Fund Investor... | 6.14% | Aug 11, 2023 | WAIGX vs HRIIX | |
| Kopernik Global All-Cap Fund | 4.70% | Oct 31, 2013 | WAIGX vs KGGIX | |
| Kopernik Global All-Cap Fund Class A | 4.60% | Nov 1, 2013 | WAIGX vs KGGAX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to WAIGX
WAIGX alternatives from the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MFS International New Discovery Fund Class R6 | 12.10% | Jun 1, 2012 | WAIGX vs MIDLX | |
| MFS International New Discovery Fund | 12.11% | Oct 8, 1997 | WAIGX vs MWNIX | |
| AMG Yacktman Special Opportunities Fund | 12.99% | Jun 29, 2014 | WAIGX vs YASLX | |
| Artisan International Explorer Fund | 13.06% | May 15, 2022 | WAIGX vs ARHBX | |
| Harding Loevner International Small Companies Port... | 13.26% | Mar 25, 2007 | WAIGX vs HLMSX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to WAIGX
WAIGX alternatives from the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artisan International Explorer Fund | -9.51% | May 15, 2022 | WAIGX vs ARHBX | |
| William Blair International Small Cap Growth Fund | -10.09% | Oct 31, 2005 | WAIGX vs WISIX | |
| Artisan International Small-Mid Fund | -10.10% | Dec 20, 2001 | WAIGX vs ARTJX | |
| AMG Yacktman Special Opportunities Fund | -10.18% | Jun 29, 2014 | WAIGX vs YASLX | |
| Grandeur Peak International Stalwarts Fund | -10.42% | Aug 31, 2015 | WAIGX vs GISOX |
Other Mutual Funds from Wasatch
Most popular Wasatch mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasatch Core Growth Fund | Small Cap Growth Equities | 2 | -8.56% | Dec 8, 1986 | WAIGX vs WGROX | |
| Wasatch Emerging India Fund | Asia Pacific Equities | 0 | -20.19% | Apr 25, 2011 | WAIGX vs WAINX | |
| Wasatch Ultra Growth Fund | Small Cap Growth Equities | 5 | -12.13% | Aug 17, 1992 | WAIGX vs WAMCX | |
| Wasatch Micro Cap Fund | Small Cap Growth Equities | 39 | -6.11% | Jun 19, 1995 | WAIGX vs WMICX | |
| Wasatch Small Cap Growth Fund | Small Cap Growth Equities | 3 | -10.54% | Dec 8, 1986 | WAIGX vs WAAEX | |
| Wasatch Micro Cap Value Fund | Small Cap Growth Equities | 34 | -4.87% | Jul 28, 2003 | WAIGX vs WAMVX | |
| Wasatch Emerging Markets Select Fund | Emerging Markets Diversified | 8 | -8.40% | Dec 12, 2012 | WAIGX vs WAESX | |
| Wasatch Small Cap Value Fund | Small Cap Blend Equities | 10 | -1.67% | Dec 17, 1997 | WAIGX vs WMCVX | |
| Wasatch Emerging Markets Small Cap Fund | Emerging Markets Diversified | 67 | 2.94% | Sep 30, 2007 | WAIGX vs WAEMX | |
| Wasatch Global Value Fund Investor Class Shares | Global Equities | 92 | 6.04% | Sep 25, 1996 | WAIGX vs FMIEX |
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