Anfield Dynamic Fixed Income ETF (ADFI) belongs to the Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with ADFI. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to ADFI
ADFI charges 1.75% annually. There are 56 ETFs in the Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.05%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Core-Plus Bond Index ETF | 0.05% | 117.00M | Dec 2025 | ADFI vs BNDP | |
| iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF | 0.06% | 278.83M | Nov 2016 | ADFI vs IMTB | |
| iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF | 0.06% | 42.27B | Jun 2014 | ADFI vs IUSB | |
| iShares ESG Advanced Total USD Bond Market ETF | 0.12% | 720.18M | Jun 2020 | ADFI vs EUSB | |
| iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF | 0.17% | 452.48M | Apr 2014 | ADFI vs BYLD |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ADFI
ADFI has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 24. There are 49 ETFs in the Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 88.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F/m Opportunistic Income ETF | 88 | 46.23M | Sep 2023 | ADFI vs ZHOG | |
| Infrastructure Capital Bond Income ETF | 87 | 17.73M | Jan 2025 | ADFI vs BNDS | |
| Angel Oak Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF | 63 | 154.00M | Jun 2021 | ADFI vs MBS | |
| Cambria Fixed Income Trend ETF | 63 | — | Mar 2025 | ADFI vs CFIT | |
| SanJac Alpha Core Plus Bond ETF | 55 | 2.28M | Sep 2024 | ADFI vs SJCP |
Top Performing ADFI Alternatives (YTD)
ADFI is at 0.14% YTD. There are 50 ETFs in the Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 5.42%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambria Fixed Income Trend ETF | 5.42% | — | Mar 2025 | ADFI vs CFIT | |
| Infrastructure Capital Bond Income ETF | 4.60% | 17.73M | Jan 2025 | ADFI vs BNDS | |
| Monarch Ambassador Income ETF | 1.59% | 188.06M | Mar 2021 | ADFI vs MAMB | |
| iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF | 1.50% | 452.48M | Apr 2014 | ADFI vs BYLD | |
| Neos Enhanced Income Aggregate Bond ETF | 1.50% | 178.17M | Aug 2022 | ADFI vs BNDI |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ADFI
ADFI has 4.58% 1-year volatility. There are 53 ETFs in the Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 1.58%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F/m Opportunistic Income ETF | 1.58% | 46.23M | Sep 2023 | ADFI vs ZHOG | |
| SanJac Alpha Core Plus Bond ETF | 2.52% | 2.28M | Sep 2024 | ADFI vs SJCP | |
| Angel Oak Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF | 2.77% | 154.00M | Jun 2021 | ADFI vs MBS | |
| First Trust Commercial Mortgage Opportunities ETF | 3.10% | 34.52M | Feb 2024 | ADFI vs CAAA | |
| DoubleLine Opportunistic Bond ETF | 3.25% | 719.37M | Mar 2022 | ADFI vs DBND |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ADFI
ADFI has a 1-year max drawdown of -2.48%. There are 6 ETFs in the Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -1.31%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F/m Opportunistic Income ETF | -1.31% | 46.23M | Sep 2023 | ADFI vs ZHOG | |
| Kingsbarn Tactical Bond ETF | -1.77% | 1.18M | Dec 2021 | ADFI vs KDRN | |
| SanJac Alpha Core Plus Bond ETF | -2.01% | 2.28M | Sep 2024 | ADFI vs SJCP | |
| First Trust Commercial Mortgage Opportunities ETF | -2.08% | 34.52M | Feb 2024 | ADFI vs CAAA | |
| Angel Oak Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF | -2.20% | 154.00M | Jun 2021 | ADFI vs MBS |
Other ETFs from Anfield
The 1 most viewed Anfield ETFs shown here include AEMS and span 2 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anfield Enhanced Market ETF | Derivative Income, Actively Managed | — | 12.51% | — | Jun 2025 | ADFI vs AEMS |
Often Compared With ADFI
Investors most often compare ADFI with AAA, SPY, STXT. These 20 comparison targets span 7 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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