If you’re evaluating mutual funds for your investment portfolio or retirement account, this list highlights the best index funds to consider now, based on each fund outperforming the S&P 500 over the last one-, three-, five- and 10-year periods.
Shaded cells indicate the best-of-the-best funds based on 10-year performance. Of 209 index funds at least 10 years old, just 3 of them, or 1%, won awards.
All returns are as of Dec. 31, 2021.
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Best Index Funds
Mutual Fund | Symbol | 1-year total return | 3-year average annual return | 5-year average annual return | 10-year average annual return | Morningstar Category | Closed to New Inv |
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Benchmark: S&P 500 | 28.71% | 26.07% | 18.47% | 16.55% | |||
Voya Russell Large Cap Growth Idx Port I | IRLNX | 30.66 | 34.95 | 26.15 | 20.13 | Large Growth | No |
Praxis Growth Index I | MMDEX | 31.97 | 32.36 | 24.16 | 19.46 | Large Growth | No |
ProFunds Large Cap Growth Inv | LGPIX | 30.01 | 29.78 | 21.85 | 16.98 | Large Growth | No |
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