Weitz Partners Value Fund (WPVLX) belongs to the Large Cap Blend Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with WPVLX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to WPVLX
WPVLX charges 1.09% annually. There are 336 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard 500 Index Fund Institutional Select Share... | 0.01% | — | — | WPVLX vs VFFSX | |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Institution... | 0.01% | — | Jun 2016 | WPVLX vs VSTSX | |
| Fidelity Total Market Index Fund | 0.02% | — | — | WPVLX vs FSKAX | |
| Fidelity SAI U.S. Large Cap Index Fund | 0.02% | — | Feb 2016 | WPVLX vs FLCPX | |
| State Street Equity 500 Index II Portfolio | 0.02% | — | Aug 2014 | WPVLX vs SSEYX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to WPVLX
WPVLX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 2. There are 390 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 95.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Core Fund | 95 | 17.20B | Dec 2004 | WPVLX vs VPCCX | |
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Admiral Shares | 92 | 92.00B | Nov 2001 | WPVLX vs VPMAX | |
| PrimeCap Odyssey Stock Fund | 92 | — | Nov 2004 | WPVLX vs POSKX | |
| Glenmede Quantitative U.S. Large Cap Core Equity P... | 89 | — | Feb 2004 | WPVLX vs GTLOX | |
| Glenmede Responsible ESG U.S. Equity Portfolio | 89 | — | Dec 2015 | WPVLX vs RESGX |
Top Performing WPVLX Alternatives (YTD)
WPVLX is at -4.13% YTD. There are 392 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 30.27%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Core Fund | 30.27% | 17.20B | Dec 2004 | WPVLX vs VPCCX | |
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Admiral Shares | 25.44% | 92.00B | Nov 2001 | WPVLX vs VPMAX | |
| PrimeCap Odyssey Stock Fund | 24.51% | — | Nov 2004 | WPVLX vs POSKX | |
| Integrity ESG Growth & Income Fund | 24.37% | — | Jan 1995 | WPVLX vs IGIAX | |
| Archer Multi Cap Fund | 24.19% | — | Dec 2019 | WPVLX vs ALSMX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to WPVLX
WPVLX has 13.37% 1-year volatility. There are 291 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 2.28%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Square Preferred and Income Securities Fund | 2.28% | — | Jun 2013 | WPVLX vs ORDNX | |
| Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund | 2.40% | — | Mar 2021 | WPVLX vs SVPFX | |
| AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund Class R6 | 8.39% | — | Jul 2012 | WPVLX vs QUERX | |
| AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund | 8.41% | — | Jul 2012 | WPVLX vs AUEIX | |
| Fidelity SAI U.S. Low Volatility Index Fund | 8.58% | — | May 2015 | WPVLX vs FSUVX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to WPVLX
WPVLX has a 1-year max drawdown of -13.44%. There are 374 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -1.33%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund | -1.33% | — | Mar 2021 | WPVLX vs SVPFX | |
| North Square Preferred and Income Securities Fund | -2.66% | — | Jun 2013 | WPVLX vs ORDNX | |
| Rock Oak Core Growth Fund | -4.14% | — | Dec 2004 | WPVLX vs RCKSX | |
| AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund | -5.91% | — | Jul 2012 | WPVLX vs AUEIX | |
| AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund Class R6 | -5.93% | — | Jul 2012 | WPVLX vs QUERX |
Other Mutual Funds from Weitz
The 6 most viewed Weitz mutual funds shown here include WCPNX, WVALX, WEFIX and span 6 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weitz Core Plus Income Fund | Intermediate Core-Plus Bond | 28 | 0.69% | — | Jul 2014 | WPVLX vs WCPNX | |
| Weitz Value Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 1 | -8.66% | — | May 1986 | WPVLX vs WVALX | |
| Weitz Short Duration Income Fund | Short-Term Bond | 91 | 1.12% | — | Dec 1988 | WPVLX vs WEFIX | |
| Weitz Balanced Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 5 | -1.29% | — | Sep 2003 | WPVLX vs WBALX | |
| Weitz Partners III Opportunity Fund | Long-Short | 3 | -4.25% | — | Dec 2005 | WPVLX vs WPOPX | |
| Weitz Nebraska Tax-Free Income Fund | Municipal Bonds | — | — | — | Dec 2006 | WPVLX vs WNTFX |
Often Compared With WPVLX
Investors most often compare WPVLX with SPY, DODGX, RPXIX. These 20 comparison targets span 5 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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