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Best & Worst ETFs & Mutual Funds by Style

Individual style reports (ie. “Style 4Q17: Best and Worst”) available to Pro members and above. All other reports free. Get access here.

Sector Ratings Recap
January 29, 20190Comments

1Q19 Style Ratings Recap

At the beginning of each quarter, we rank each style from best to worst with our Style Ratings Report. The following is our analysis of each style for the first quarter of 2019.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Best & Worst by Style
January 28, 20190Comments

Small Cap Value Style 1Q19: Best and Worst

The Small Cap Value style ranks tenth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 1Q19 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Unattractive rating.
by Andrew Gallagher
Best & Worst by Style
January 28, 20190Comments

Small Cap Growth Style 1Q19: Best and Worst

The Small Cap Growth style ranks last out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 1Q19 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Very Unattractive rating.
by Andrew Gallagher
Best & Worst by Style
January 28, 20190Comments

Small Cap Blend Style 1Q19: Best and Worst

The Small Cap Blend style ranks ninth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 1Q19 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Neutral rating.
by Andrew Gallagher
Best & Worst by Style
January 28, 20190Comments

Mid Cap Value Style 1Q19: Best and Worst

The Mid Cap Value style ranks eighth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 1Q19 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Neutral rating.
by Andrew Gallagher
Best & Worst by Style
January 28, 20190Comments

Mid Cap Growth Style 1Q19: Best and Worst

The Mid Cap Growth style ranks eleventh out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 1Q19 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Unattractive rating.
by Andrew Gallagher
Best & Worst by Style
January 28, 20190Comments

Mid Cap Blend Style 1Q19: Best and Worst

The Mid Cap Blend style ranks seventh out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 1Q19 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Neutral rating.
by Andrew Gallagher
Best & Worst by Style
January 25, 20190Comments

Large Cap Value Style 1Q19: Best and Worst

The Large Cap Value style ranks third out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 1Q19 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Attractive rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Best & Worst by Style
January 25, 20190Comments

Large Cap Growth Style 1Q19: Best and Worst

The Large Cap Growth style ranks fifth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 1Q19 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Neutral rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Best & Worst by Style
January 25, 20190Comments

Large Cap Blend Style 1Q19: Best and Worst

The Large Cap Blend style ranks first out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 1Q19 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Very Attractive rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Best & Worst by Style
January 25, 20190Comments

All Cap Value Style 1Q19: Best and Worst

The All Cap Value style ranks fourth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 1Q19 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Neutral rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Best & Worst by Style
January 25, 20190Comments

All Cap Growth Style 1Q19: Best and Worst

The All Cap Growth style ranks sixth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 1Q19 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Neutral rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Best & Worst by Style
January 25, 20190Comments

All Cap Blend Style 1Q19: Best and Worst

The All Cap Blend style ranks second out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 1Q19 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Attractive rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Best & Worst Sector Rankings
January 17, 20190Comments

Style Ratings For ETFs & Mutual Funds: 1Q19

At the beginning of the first quarter of 2019, only the Large Cap Blend, All Cap Blend, and Large Cap Value styles earn Attractive-or-better ratings.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Avoid Worst Funds
October 30, 20180Comments

How To Avoid the Worst Style Mutual Funds 4Q18

The large number of mutual funds has little to do with serving investors’ best interests. Here are three red flags investors can use to avoid the worst mutual funds.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Avoid Worst Funds
October 30, 20180Comments

How To Avoid the Worst Style ETFs 4Q18

The large number of ETFs has little to do with serving investors’ best interests. Here are three red flags investors can use to avoid the worst ETFs.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Find Best Sector Funds
October 30, 20180Comments

How To Find the Best Style Mutual Funds 4Q18

Finding the best mutual funds is an increasingly difficult task in a world with so many to choose from. How can you pick with so many choices available?
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Find Best Sector Funds
October 30, 20180Comments

How To Find the Best Style ETFs 4Q18

Finding the best ETFs is an increasingly difficult task in a world with so many to choose from. How can you pick with so many choices available?
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
October 30, 20180Comments

Cheap Funds Dupe Investors – 4Q18

Investors are good at picking cheap funds. We want them to be better at picking funds with good stocks. Both are required to maximize success. 4Q18.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Sector Ratings Recap
October 26, 20180Comments

4Q18 Style Ratings Recap

At the beginning of each quarter, we rank each style from best to worst with our Style Ratings Report. The following is our analysis of each style for the fourth quarter of 2018.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
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