SPDR Bridgewater All Weather ETF (ALLW) belongs to the Tactical Allocation category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with ALLW. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to ALLW
ALLW charges 0.85% annually. There are 21 ETFs in the Tactical Allocation category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.24%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elm Market Navigator ETF | 0.24% | 493.11M | Dec 2011 | ALLW vs ELM | |
| WisdomTree Efficient TIPS Plus Gold Fund | 0.30% | 10.49M | Jan 2026 | ALLW vs GDT | |
| WisdomTree U.S. Adaptive Moving Average Fund | 0.32% | 183.47M | Mar 2026 | ALLW vs WAMA | |
| Global X Adaptive U.S. Risk Management ETF | 0.39% | 144.06M | Jan 2021 | ALLW vs ONOF | |
| The Brinsmere Fund - Growth ETF | 0.42% | 380.01M | Jan 2024 | ALLW vs TBFG |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ALLW
ALLW has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 67. There are 10 ETFs in the Tactical Allocation category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 90.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RH Tactical Rotation ETF | 90 | 17.21M | Sep 2012 | ALLW vs RHRX | |
| Pacer Cash COWZ 100-Nasdaq 100 Rotator ETF | 83 | — | May 2025 | ALLW vs QQWZ | |
| Alexis Practical Tactical ETF | 82 | 144.62M | Jun 2021 | ALLW vs LEXI | |
| Cabana Target Leading Sector Moderate ETF | 82 | 114.31M | Jul 2021 | ALLW vs CLSM | |
| Cambria Trinity ETF | 79 | 74.28M | Sep 2018 | ALLW vs TRTY |
Top Performing ALLW Alternatives (YTD)
ALLW is at 9.20% YTD. There are 16 ETFs in the Tactical Allocation category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 22.52%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtus AlphaSimplex Global Macro ETF | 22.52% | — | Aug 2025 | ALLW vs ASGM | |
| Horizon International Managed Risk ETF | 22.26% | 410.55M | Dec 2025 | ALLW vs SFTX | |
| RH Tactical Rotation ETF | 21.30% | 17.21M | Sep 2012 | ALLW vs RHRX | |
| Adaptive Alpha Opportunities ETF | 21.15% | 319.03M | Sep 2012 | ALLW vs AGOX | |
| Man Active Trend Enhanced ETF | 20.78% | — | Dec 2025 | ALLW vs MATE |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ALLW
ALLW has 10.52% 1-year volatility. There are 14 ETFs in the Tactical Allocation category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.00%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrow DWA Tactical: Macro ETF | 0.00% | 3.35M | Oct 2014 | ALLW vs DWAT | |
| Cabana Target Drawdown 5 ETF | 0.00% | 6.13M | Sep 2020 | ALLW vs TDSA | |
| GammaRoad Market Navigation ETF | 5.32% | 5.87M | Sep 2024 | ALLW vs GMMA | |
| Liberty One Tactical Income ETF | 5.67% | 6.61M | Sep 2025 | ALLW vs LOTI | |
| Cabana Target Drawdown 7 ETF | 5.98% | 61.59M | Sep 2020 | ALLW vs TDSB |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ALLW
ALLW has a 1-year max drawdown of -7.23%. There are 9 ETFs in the Tactical Allocation category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -3.39%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GammaRoad Market Navigation ETF | -3.39% | 5.87M | Sep 2024 | ALLW vs GMMA | |
| Cabana Target Drawdown 7 ETF | -4.64% | 61.59M | Sep 2020 | ALLW vs TDSB | |
| Cabana Target Drawdown 10 ETF | -5.35% | 127.07M | Sep 2020 | ALLW vs TDSC | |
| Cambria Trinity ETF | -5.49% | 74.28M | Sep 2018 | ALLW vs TRTY | |
| Fairlead Tactical Sector Fund | -5.85% | 274.27M | Mar 2022 | ALLW vs TACK |
Other ETFs from State Street
The 10 most viewed State Street ETFs shown here include SPY, GLD, XLK and span 10 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $781B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 70 | 10.91% | 781.00B | Jan 1993 | ALLW vs SPY | |
| SPDR Gold Shares | Gold, Precious Metals | 32 | 2.92% | 150.37B | Nov 2004 | ALLW vs GLD | |
| State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF | Technology Equities | 83 | 36.47% | 121.66B | Dec 1998 | ALLW vs XLK | |
| State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF | S&P 500, Large Cap Growth Equities | 57 | 13.75% | 53.61B | Sep 2000 | ALLW vs SPYG | |
| State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ... | S&P 500, Dividend | 41 | 10.34% | 7.30B | Oct 2015 | ALLW vs SPYD | |
| State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF | Energy Equities | 63 | 32.17% | 38.95B | Dec 1998 | ALLW vs XLE | |
| SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust | Gold, Precious Metals | 32 | 3.00% | 30.87B | Jun 2018 | ALLW vs GLDM | |
| State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 70 | 10.98% | 146.68B | Nov 2005 | ALLW vs SPYM | |
| State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF | Utilities Equities | 19 | 3.11% | 22.40B | Dec 1998 | ALLW vs XLU | |
| SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF | Government Bonds, Ultrashort Bond | 100 | 1.49% | 45.99B | May 2007 | ALLW vs BIL |
Often Compared With ALLW
Investors most often compare ALLW with UPAR, VOO, PRPFX. These 20 comparison targets span 15 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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