GCINX vs. GCEQX
Compare and contrast key facts about Green Century MSCI International Index Fund (GCINX) and Green Century Equity Fund Individual Investor Class (GCEQX).
GCINX is managed by Green Century. It was launched on Sep 30, 2016. GCEQX is managed by Green Century. It was launched on Sep 13, 1995.
Performance
GCINX vs. GCEQX - Performance Comparison
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GCINX vs. GCEQX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GCINX Green Century MSCI International Index Fund | -7.33% | 17.54% | 4.33% | 16.63% | -21.35% | 12.53% | 12.18% | 25.02% | -14.33% | 23.59% |
GCEQX Green Century Equity Fund Individual Investor Class | -9.94% | 16.73% | 21.72% | 27.70% | -23.03% | 29.69% | 22.23% | 30.71% | -4.00% | 20.80% |
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, GCINX achieves a -7.33% return, which is significantly higher than GCEQX's -9.94% return.
GCINX
- 1D
- 0.28%
- 1M
- -11.97%
- YTD
- -7.33%
- 6M
- -5.35%
- 1Y
- 5.84%
- 3Y*
- 6.83%
- 5Y*
- 2.88%
- 10Y*
- —
GCEQX
- 1D
- -0.23%
- 1M
- -8.80%
- YTD
- -9.94%
- 6M
- -7.60%
- 1Y
- 13.61%
- 3Y*
- 14.42%
- 5Y*
- 8.95%
- 10Y*
- 12.48%
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GCINX vs. GCEQX - Expense Ratio Comparison
GCINX has a 1.28% expense ratio, which is higher than GCEQX's 1.25% expense ratio.
Return for Risk
GCINX vs. GCEQX — Risk / Return Rank
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GCINX vs. GCEQX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Green Century MSCI International Index Fund (GCINX) and Green Century Equity Fund Individual Investor Class (GCEQX). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.
| GCINX | GCEQX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 0.29 | 0.75 | -0.46 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 0.51 | 1.20 | -0.69 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.07 | 1.17 | -0.10 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 0.32 | 0.95 | -0.63 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 1.19 | 3.77 | -2.58 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
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Sharpe Ratios by Period
| GCINX | GCEQX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.29 | 0.75 | -0.46 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.18 | 0.50 | -0.32 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | — | 0.67 | — |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 0.38 | 0.46 | -0.09 |
Correlation
The correlation between GCINX and GCEQX is 0.78, which is considered to be high. That indicates a strong positive relationship between their price movements. Having highly-correlated positions in a portfolio may signal a lack of diversification, potentially leading to increased risk during market downturns.
Dividends
GCINX vs. GCEQX - Dividend Comparison
GCINX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 4.32%, less than GCEQX's 4.88% yield.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GCINX Green Century MSCI International Index Fund | 4.32% | 4.00% | 1.53% | 1.07% | 1.04% | 2.94% | 0.55% | 1.14% | 2.21% | 1.37% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
GCEQX Green Century Equity Fund Individual Investor Class | 4.88% | 4.40% | 1.10% | 0.13% | 0.47% | 1.11% | 1.14% | 0.68% | 2.24% | 0.90% | 2.29% | 1.87% |
Drawdowns
GCINX vs. GCEQX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum GCINX drawdown since its inception was -34.26%, smaller than the maximum GCEQX drawdown of -56.88%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for GCINX and GCEQX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| GCINX | GCEQX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -34.26% | -56.88% | +22.62% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -12.22% | -12.27% | +0.05% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -34.26% | -29.33% | -4.93% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | — | -32.89% | — |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -11.97% | -12.27% | +0.30% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -7.84% | -12.62% | +4.78% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 3.25% | 3.10% | +0.15% |
Volatility
GCINX vs. GCEQX - Volatility Comparison
Green Century MSCI International Index Fund (GCINX) has a higher volatility of 7.22% compared to Green Century Equity Fund Individual Investor Class (GCEQX) at 4.62%. This indicates that GCINX's price experiences larger fluctuations and is considered to be riskier than GCEQX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| GCINX | GCEQX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 7.22% | 4.62% | +2.60% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 11.50% | 9.97% | +1.53% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 17.26% | 18.73% | -1.47% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 16.26% | 18.03% | -1.77% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 16.43% | 18.77% | -2.34% |