American Conservative Values ETF (ACVF) belongs to the Large Cap Blend Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with ACVF. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to ACVF
ACVF charges 0.75% annually. There are 198 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.02%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Equity ETF | 0.02% | 8.54B | Mar 2019 | ACVF vs BBUS | |
| Global X U.S. 500 ETF | 0.02% | 4.51M | Sep 2025 | ACVF vs GXLC | |
| iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF | 0.03% | 93.53B | Jan 2004 | ACVF vs ITOT | |
| Franklin U.S. Equity Index ETF | 0.03% | 1.98B | Jun 2016 | ACVF vs USPX | |
| Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF | 0.03% | 72.05B | Nov 2009 | ACVF vs SCHX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ACVF
ACVF has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 45. There are 148 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 90.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco RAFI Strategic US ETF | 90 | 1.04B | Sep 2018 | ACVF vs IUS | |
| Return Stacked US Stocks & Futures Yield ETF | 90 | — | May 2024 | ACVF vs RSSY | |
| Mohr Company Nav ETF | 84 | — | Sep 2024 | ACVF vs CNAV | |
| Longview Advantage ETF | 84 | 562.31M | Feb 2025 | ACVF vs EBI | |
| Pacer Swan SOS Conservative (December) ETF | 84 | 46.99M | Dec 2020 | ACVF vs PSCX |
Top Performing ACVF Alternatives (YTD)
ACVF is at 8.21% YTD. There are 122 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 46.16%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohr Company Nav ETF | 46.16% | — | Sep 2024 | ACVF vs CNAV | |
| Aztlan North America Nearshoring Stock Selection E... | 43.75% | 33.11M | Nov 2023 | ACVF vs NRSH | |
| iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF | 32.00% | 28.16B | Apr 2013 | ACVF vs MTUM | |
| ARS Focused Opportunities Strategy ETF | 31.60% | 293.98M | Jun 2025 | ACVF vs AFOS | |
| Return Stacked US Stocks & Futures Yield ETF | 29.90% | — | May 2024 | ACVF vs RSSY |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ACVF
ACVF has 12.11% 1-year volatility. There are 70 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 2.38%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT Vest Laddered Max Buffer ETF | 2.38% | — | Jun 2025 | ACVF vs BUFH | |
| FT Vest Laddered Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF | 4.05% | — | Jun 2025 | ACVF vs BUFX | |
| FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - June | 4.51% | 457.76M | Jun 2020 | ACVF vs DJUN | |
| Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETF - June | 4.60% | 171.95M | Jun 2019 | ACVF vs UJUN | |
| FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - May | 5.09% | 369.81M | May 2020 | ACVF vs DMAY |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ACVF
ACVF has a 1-year max drawdown of -7.70%. There are 47 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -2.84%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETF - June | -2.84% | 171.95M | Jun 2019 | ACVF vs UJUN | |
| FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - June | -3.15% | 457.76M | Jun 2020 | ACVF vs DJUN | |
| FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - May | -3.36% | 369.81M | May 2020 | ACVF vs DMAY | |
| Bridges Capital Tactical ETF | -4.03% | 42.09M | May 2023 | ACVF vs BDGS | |
| FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - June | -4.13% | 1.89B | Jun 2020 | ACVF vs FJUN |
Often Compared With ACVF
Investors most often compare ACVF with BIAWX, JQUA, SWPPX. These 20 comparison targets span 7 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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