LeaderShares Activist Leaders ETF (ACTV) Alternatives
LeaderShares Activist Leaders ETF (ACTV) belongs to the Global Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with ACTV. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to ACTV
ACTV charges 0.75% annually. Among ETFs in the Global Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among ACTV alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Total World Stock ETF | 0.06% | Jun 24, 2008 | ACTV vs VT | |
| SPDR Portfolio MSCI Global Stock Market ETF | 0.09% | Feb 27, 2012 | ACTV vs SPGM | |
| SPDR MSCI ACWI Climate Paris Aligned ETF | 0.12% | Nov 25, 2014 | ACTV vs NZAC | |
| IQ Global Equity R&D Leaders ETF | 0.18% | Feb 8, 2022 | ACTV vs WRND | |
| Dimensional International Core Equity Market ETF | 0.18% | Nov 17, 2020 | ACTV vs DFAI |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ACTV
Among ETFs in the Global Equities category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares International Select Dividend ETF | 97 | Jun 11, 2007 | ACTV vs IDV | |
| Cambria Foreign Shareholder Yield ETF | 96 | Dec 3, 2013 | ACTV vs FYLD | |
| Procure Space ETF | 96 | Apr 11, 2019 | ACTV vs UFO | |
| First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index... | 96 | Nov 21, 2007 | ACTV vs FGD | |
| Affinity World Leaders Equity ETF | 93 | Jan 16, 2018 | ACTV vs WLDR |
Top Performing ACTV Alternatives (YTD)
ACTV alternatives from the Global Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon Kinetics Inflation Beneficiaries ETF | 17.28% | Jan 11, 2021 | ACTV vs INFL | |
| Procure Space ETF | 15.94% | Apr 11, 2019 | ACTV vs UFO | |
| Cambria Foreign Shareholder Yield ETF | 15.22% | Dec 3, 2013 | ACTV vs FYLD | |
| iShares International Select Dividend ETF | 8.40% | Jun 11, 2007 | ACTV vs IDV | |
| Invesco International Developed Dynamic Multifacto... | 7.24% | Feb 24, 2021 | ACTV vs IMFL |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ACTV
ACTV alternatives from the Global Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Procure Disaster Recovery Strategy ETF | 3.82% | May 31, 2022 | ACTV vs FIXT | |
| SPDR SSgA Income Allocation ETF | 7.83% | Apr 25, 2012 | ACTV vs INKM | |
| iShares Disciplined Volatility Equity Active ETF | 9.29% | Sep 12, 2025 | ACTV vs BDVL | |
| AdvisorShares STAR Global Buy-Write ETF | 11.99% | Sep 17, 2012 | ACTV vs VEGA | |
| SPDR S&P Global Dividend ETF | 12.08% | May 29, 2013 | ACTV vs WDIV |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ACTV
ACTV alternatives from the Global Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR SSgA Income Allocation ETF | -5.76% | Apr 25, 2012 | ACTV vs INKM | |
| AdvisorShares STAR Global Buy-Write ETF | -8.32% | Sep 17, 2012 | ACTV vs VEGA | |
| SPDR S&P Global Dividend ETF | -8.61% | May 29, 2013 | ACTV vs WDIV | |
| Invesco International Dividend Achievers™ ETF | -8.83% | Sep 15, 2005 | ACTV vs PID | |
| Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta World Equity ETF | -9.50% | Mar 15, 2022 | ACTV vs GSWO |
Other ETFs from Redwood
Most popular Redwood ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leadershares Alphafactor Tactical Focused ETF | Money Market, Actively Managed | 12 | 1.40% | Oct 27, 2020 | ACTV vs LSAT | |
| LeaderShares AlphaFactor US Core Equity ETF | Mid Cap Blend Equities | 51 | 1.81% | Oct 2, 2018 | ACTV vs LSAF |
Often Compared With ACTV
What investors most often compare with ACTV, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Microcap ETF | Small Cap Blend Equities | 87 | 1.36% | Aug 12, 2005 | ACTV vs IWC | |
| VanEck Vectors Israel ETF | Global Equities | 92 | 2.82% | Jun 25, 2013 | ACTV vs ISRA | |
| Altrius Global Dividend ETF | Global Equities | 80 | 7.05% | Sep 29, 2022 | ACTV vs DIVD |
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