William Blair International Leaders Fund (WILIX) Alternatives

William Blair International Leaders Fund (WILIX) belongs to the Foreign Large 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 WILIX. 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 WILIX

WILIX charges 0.90% annually. Among mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among WILIX alternatives.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	Inception
FSGEX	Fidelity Series Global ex U.S. Index Fund	0.01%	Sep 29, 2009	WILIX vs FSGEX
FINVX	Fidelity Series International Value Fund	0.01%	Dec 3, 2009	WILIX vs FINVX
FSOSX	Fidelity Series Overseas Fund	0.01%	Jun 21, 2019	WILIX vs FSOSX
FIGSX	Fidelity Series International Growth Fund	0.01%	Dec 3, 2009	WILIX vs FIGSX
FHLFX	Fidelity Series International Index Fund	0.01%	Aug 17, 2018	WILIX vs FHLFX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to WILIX

Among mutual funds in the Foreign Large 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
KGIIX	Kopernik International Fund	98	Jun 29, 2015	WILIX vs KGIIX
EPDIX	EuroPac International Dividend Income Fund	97	Jan 9, 2014	WILIX vs EPDIX
EPDPX	EuroPac International Dividend Income Fund Class A	97	Jan 10, 2014	WILIX vs EPDPX
TIVFX	American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu...	96	Aug 1, 1994	WILIX vs TIVFX
GTMIX	GMO Tax-Managed International Equities Fund	95	Jul 28, 1998	WILIX vs GTMIX

Top Performing WILIX Alternatives (YTD)

WILIX alternatives from the Foreign Large Cap Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	Inception
TIVFX	American Beacon Tocqueville International Value Fu...	10.36%	Aug 1, 1994	WILIX vs TIVFX
PPYPX	PIMCO RAE International Fund	8.42%	Jun 4, 2015	WILIX vs PPYPX
PZRIX	PIMCO RAE Global ex-US Fund	7.89%	Jun 4, 2015	WILIX vs PZRIX
PTSIX	PIMCO RAE PLUS International Fund	7.77%	Sep 29, 2011	WILIX vs PTSIX
KGIIX	Kopernik International Fund	5.93%	Jun 29, 2015	WILIX vs KGIIX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to WILIX

WILIX alternatives from the Foreign Large Cap Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	Inception
TBGVX	Tweedy, Browne International Value Fund	12.26%	Jun 14, 1993	WILIX vs TBGVX
FSKLX	Fidelity SAI International Low Volatility Index Fu...	12.28%	May 29, 2015	WILIX vs FSKLX
GQJPX	GQG Partners International Quality Dividend Income...	12.39%	Jun 29, 2021	WILIX vs GQJPX
GSIMX	Goldman Sachs GQG Partners International Opportuni...	12.47%	Dec 15, 2016	WILIX vs GSIMX
GSINX	Goldman Sachs GQG Partners International Opportuni...	12.48%	Dec 14, 2016	WILIX vs GSINX

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to WILIX

WILIX alternatives from the Foreign Large Cap Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	Inception
IVFIX	Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Div...	-8.47%	Jun 3, 2008	WILIX vs IVFIX
SIMYX	SEI Institutional Managed Trust Tax-Managed Intern...	-8.55%	Oct 16, 2016	WILIX vs SIMYX
FSKLX	Fidelity SAI International Low Volatility Index Fu...	-8.64%	May 29, 2015	WILIX vs FSKLX
GSINX	Goldman Sachs GQG Partners International Opportuni...	-8.74%	Dec 14, 2016	WILIX vs GSINX
GSIMX	Goldman Sachs GQG Partners International Opportuni...	-8.75%	Dec 15, 2016	WILIX vs GSIMX

Other Mutual Funds from William Blair

Most popular William Blair mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
LCGFX	William Blair Large Cap Growth Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	11	-15.23%	Dec 27, 1999	WILIX vs LCGFX
WSMDX	William Blair Small-Mid Cap Growth Fund	Mid Cap Growth Equities	12	-5.76%	Dec 29, 2003	WILIX vs WSMDX
WBGSX	William Blair Growth Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	13	-14.33%	Mar 20, 1946	WILIX vs WBGSX
BESIX	William Blair Emerging Markets Small Cap Growth Fu...	Emerging Markets Diversified	89	3.79%	Oct 23, 2011	WILIX vs BESIX
WBSIX	William Blair Small Cap Growth Fund	Small Cap Growth Equities	16	-5.23%	Dec 27, 1999	WILIX vs WBSIX
WGFIX	William Blair Global Leaders Fund	Global Equities	17	-10.88%	Oct 14, 2007	WILIX vs WGFIX
WBCIX	William Blair Small-Mid Cap Core Fund	Small Cap Blend Equities	10	-4.33%	Oct 1, 2019	WILIX vs WBCIX
WBIGX	William Blair International Growth Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	30	-3.62%	Sep 30, 1992	WILIX vs WBIGX
WISIX	William Blair International Small Cap Growth Fund	Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities	20	-3.63%	Oct 31, 2005	WILIX vs WISIX
WBIIX	William Blair Institutional International Growth F...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	32	-3.55%	Jul 25, 2002	WILIX vs WBIIX

Often Compared With WILIX

What investors most often compare with WILIX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
VWIGX	Vanguard International Growth Fund Investor Shares	Large Cap Growth Equities, Foreign Large Cap Equities	13	-8.64%	Sep 30, 1981	WILIX vs VWIGX
EFA	iShares MSCI EAFE ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	76	1.15%	Aug 14, 2001	WILIX vs EFA
WEDIX	William Blair Emerging Markets Debt Fund	Emerging Markets Bonds	93	-1.16%	May 24, 2021	WILIX vs WEDIX
WBELX	William Blair Emerging Markets Leaders Fund	Emerging Markets Diversified	48	-5.00%	Mar 25, 2008	WILIX vs WBELX
APHIX	Artisan International Fund Institutional Class	Foreign Large Cap Equities	89	3.79%	Jul 1, 1997	WILIX vs APHIX
SWRLX	Touchstone International Equity Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	94	2.74%	Mar 1, 1993	WILIX vs SWRLX
ANDIX	AQR International Defensive Style Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	53	-0.25%	Jul 9, 2012	WILIX vs ANDIX

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