The Best Industrials Equities ETFs

The table below compares the performance and other essential indicators like dividend yield and expense ratio of Industrials Equities ETFs.

Industrials Equities ETFs are exchange-traded funds focused on investing in the stocks of companies operating in the industrial sector. This sector includes various industries, such as aerospace, defense, machinery, construction, transportation, etc. These ETFs provide investors with exposure to the performance of these industries, offering diversification and the potential for growth and income generation.

Number of ETFs: 40
Avg. Expense Ratio: 0.50%
Avg. Dividend Yield: 1.25%
Avg. 1 Year Return: 30.21%
Median Risk/Return Score: 51 / 100

40 results

Symbol	Full Name	Category	Inception	Expense Ratio	YTD Return	10Y Return (Annualized)	Dividend Yield	Risk / Return Rank
DVIN	WEBs Industrials XLI Defined Volatility ETF	Industrials Equities	Jul 22, 2025	0.89%	19.70%	—	0.00%	—
EFRA	iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industria...	Industrials Equities	Nov 1, 2022	0.47%	8.88%	—	4.05%	24
EVX	VanEck Vectors Environmental Services ETF	Industrials Equities	Oct 16, 2006	0.55%	7.91%	12.82%	0.17%	17
EXI	iShares Global Industrials ETF	Industrials Equities	Sep 12, 2006	0.43%	12.79%	13.11%	1.08%	42
FIDU	Fidelity MSCI Industrials Index ETF	Industrials Equities	Oct 21, 2013	0.08%	18.45%	15.04%	0.93%	53
FOWF	Pacer Solactive Whitney Future of Warfare ETF	Industrials Equities, Aerospace & Defense	Dec 17, 2024	0.49%	6.64%	—	0.78%	34
FTXR	First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF	Industrials Equities	Sep 20, 2016	0.60%	17.14%	—	0.96%	71
FXR	First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX...	Industrials Equities	May 8, 2007	0.64%	12.99%	13.99%	0.65%	36
HVAC	AdvisorShares HVAC and Industrials ETF	Industrials Equities	Feb 3, 2025	1.00%	28.50%	—	0.15%	55
HWAY	Themes US Infrastructure ETF	Industrials Equities	Sep 12, 2024	0.29%	27.27%	—	1.01%	77
IFRA	iShares U.S. Infrastructure ETF	Industrials Equities	Apr 3, 2018	0.30%	21.59%	—	1.53%	77
IGF	iShares Global Infrastructure ETF	Industrials Equities	Dec 10, 2007	0.39%	11.42%	8.80%	2.86%	61
IPAV	Global X Infrastructure Development ex-U.S. ETF	Industrials Equities	Aug 27, 2024	0.55%	9.47%	—	1.18%	34
ITA	iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF	Aerospace & Defense, Industrials Equities	May 5, 2006	0.38%	10.44%	15.86%	0.45%	39
IVEP	Dan IVES Wedbush AI Power & Infrastructure ETF	Industrials Equities	Apr 7, 2026	0.75%	—	—	0.00%	—
IYJ	iShares U.S. Industrials ETF	Industrials Equities	Jul 14, 2000	0.38%	10.46%	13.17%	0.72%	33
JETS	U.S. Global Jets ETF	Industrials Equities	Apr 28, 2015	0.60%	18.56%	5.55%	0.70%	44
KARS	KraneShares Electric Vehicles and Future Mobility ...	Industrials Equities	Jan 18, 2018	0.72%	0.01%	—	0.18%	45
MADE	iShares U.S. Manufacturing ETF	Industrials Equities	Jul 17, 2024	0.40%	22.57%	—	0.63%	75
MISL	First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF	Industrials Equities	Oct 25, 2022	0.60%	3.12%	—	0.31%	25

Best Industrials Equities ETFs by Risk/Return Score

The top Industrials Equities ETFs by PortfoliosLab Risk/Return Score are ROKT (83) and IFRA (77). The score measures risk-adjusted performance over the past year, accounting for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
ROKT	SPDR S&P Kensho Final Frontiers ETF	83	233.23M	Oct 2018
IFRA	iShares U.S. Infrastructure ETF	77	4.65B	Apr 2018
HWAY	Themes US Infrastructure ETF	77	3.52M	Sep 2024
MADE	iShares U.S. Manufacturing ETF	75	59.65M	Jul 2024
RBLD	First Trust Alerian U.S. NextGen Infrastructure ET...	74	40.41M	Oct 2008

Best-Performing Industrials Equities ETFs Over 5 Years

The top Industrials Equities ETFs is ROKT (21.54%). Across the lineup, Industrials Equities ETFs show an average 1-year return of 30.21% and an average 5-year return of 12.46%, providing a clearer view of performance across different investment horizons.

Symbol	Name	Return 5Y	AUM	Inception
ROKT	SPDR S&P Kensho Final Frontiers ETF	21.54%	233.23M	Oct 2018
PRN	Invesco DWA Industrials Momentum ETF	20.57%	463.17M	Oct 2006
PAVE	Global X US Infrastructure Development ETF	18.72%	14.55B	Mar 2017
PPA	Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF	18.26%	8.50B	Oct 2005
ITA	iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF	17.09%	14.13B	May 2006

Lowest-Cost Industrials Equities ETFs

The top Industrials Equities ETFs is FIDU (0.08%). With an average expense ratio of 0.50%, Industrials Equities ETFs remain a low-cost option for investors seeking broad market exposure, sector allocations, and diversified portfolio building blocks.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
FIDU	Fidelity MSCI Industrials Index ETF	0.08%	2.10B	Oct 2013
XLI	Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund	0.08%	33.23B	Dec 1998
VIS	Vanguard Industrials ETF	0.09%	8.40B	Sep 2004
HWAY	Themes US Infrastructure ETF	0.29%	3.52M	Sep 2024
PSCI	Invesco S&P SmallCap Industrials ETF	0.29%	190.67M	Apr 2010

Highest-Yield Industrials Equities ETFs

The top Industrials Equities ETFs is XLII (10.82%). Across the lineup, Industrials Equities ETFs show an average dividend yield of 1.25%, offering investors a steady stream of income through regular dividend payments, making them attractive for income-seeking portfolios.

Symbol	Name	Dividend Yield	AUM	Inception
XLII	State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR Premium...	10.82%	7.62M	Jul 2025
SEA	U.S. Global Sea to Sky Cargo ETF	5.85%	11.92M	Jan 2022
EFRA	iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industria...	4.05%	5.71M	Nov 2022
TOLZ	ProShares DJ Brookfield Global Infrastructure ETF	2.94%	194.81M	Mar 2014
IGF	iShares Global Infrastructure ETF	2.86%	11.01B	Dec 2007

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Risk vs. Return Scatterplot

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