Alerian MLP Index ETN (AMJB) belongs to the Energy Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with AMJB. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to AMJB
AMJB charges 0.85% annually. There are 81 ETFs in the Energy Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.08%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF | 0.08% | 38.64B | Dec 1998 | AMJB vs XLE | |
| Fidelity MSCI Energy Index ETF | 0.08% | 1.75B | Oct 2013 | AMJB vs FENY | |
| Vanguard Energy ETF | 0.09% | 11.00B | Sep 2004 | AMJB vs VDE | |
| Portfolio Building Block Integrated Oil & Gas and ... | 0.13% | 416.91M | Nov 2025 | AMJB vs PBOG | |
| Global X PureCap MSCI Energy ETF | 0.15% | — | Jul 2025 | AMJB vs GXPE |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to AMJB
AMJB has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 47. There are 53 ETFs in the Energy Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 95.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VanEck Oil Refiners ETF | 95 | 251.28M | Aug 2015 | AMJB vs CRAK | |
| FT Energy Income Partners Strategy ETF | 93 | 563.46M | Nov 2022 | AMJB vs EIPX | |
| Invesco Dynamic Oil & Gas Services ETF | 92 | 61.59M | Oct 2005 | AMJB vs PXJ | |
| VanEck Natural Resources ETF | 91 | 301.41M | Aug 2008 | AMJB vs HAP | |
| State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR Premium Inc... | 89 | 47.69M | Jul 2025 | AMJB vs XLEI |
Top Performing AMJB Alternatives (YTD)
AMJB is at 24.51% YTD. There are 41 ETFs in the Energy Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 95.09%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MicroSectors Oil & Gas Exploration & Production 3X... | 95.09% | 65.33M | Nov 2021 | AMJB vs OILU | |
| Direxion Daily Energy Bull 2X Shares | 71.01% | 228.84M | Nov 2008 | AMJB vs ERX | |
| Direxion Daily Energy Top 5 Bull 2X ETF | 61.53% | 2.82M | Oct 2025 | AMJB vs TEXU | |
| WEBs Energy XLE Defined Volatility ETF | 50.61% | — | Jul 2025 | AMJB vs DVXE | |
| VanEck Oil Refiners ETF | 47.28% | 251.28M | Aug 2015 | AMJB vs CRAK |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to AMJB
AMJB has 16.51% 1-year volatility. There are 23 ETFs in the Energy Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.00%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X Solar ETF | 0.00% | 5.05M | Sep 2021 | AMJB vs RAYS | |
| Macquarie Global Listed Infrastructure ETF | 11.00% | 6.30M | Nov 2023 | AMJB vs BILD | |
| FT Energy Income Partners Strategy ETF | 11.44% | 563.46M | Nov 2022 | AMJB vs EIPX | |
| Bny Mellon Global Infrastructure Income ETF | 11.58% | 1.31B | Nov 2022 | AMJB vs BKGI | |
| TrueShares Eagle Global Next Gen Power Infrastruct... | 12.56% | 5.84M | Dec 2022 | AMJB vs PWRZ |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to AMJB
AMJB has a 1-year max drawdown of -11.80%. There are 22 ETFs in the Energy Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -5.17%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT Energy Income Partners Strategy ETF | -5.17% | 563.46M | Nov 2022 | AMJB vs EIPX | |
| Westwood Salient Enhanced Midstream Income ETF | -5.98% | 152.76M | Apr 2024 | AMJB vs MDST | |
| Macquarie Global Listed Infrastructure ETF | -6.05% | 6.30M | Nov 2023 | AMJB vs BILD | |
| Bny Mellon Global Infrastructure Income ETF | -6.16% | 1.31B | Nov 2022 | AMJB vs BKGI | |
| Tortoise Electrification Infrastructure ETF | -6.63% | 129.10M | Dec 2024 | AMJB vs TPZ |
Other ETFs from JPMorgan
The 10 most viewed JPMorgan ETFs shown here include JEPQ, JEPI, JPST and span 12 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $46B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF | Nasdaq-100, Derivative Income | 55 | 6.05% | 39.88B | May 2022 | AMJB vs JEPQ | |
| JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF | Dividend, Derivative Income | 48 | 4.52% | 45.80B | May 2020 | AMJB vs JEPI | |
| JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income ETF | Ultrashort Bond | 99 | 1.95% | 40.48B | May 2017 | AMJB vs JPST | |
| JPMorgan Income ETF | Multisector Bonds | 95 | 1.77% | 10.22B | Oct 2021 | AMJB vs JPIE | |
| JPMorgan U.S. Quality Factor ETF | Quality Factor, Large Cap Blend Equities | 79 | 14.93% | 8.22B | Nov 2017 | AMJB vs JQUA | |
| JPMorgan Hedged Equity Laddered Overlay ETF | Options Trading | 53 | 3.32% | 4.62B | Sep 2023 | AMJB vs HELO | |
| JPMorgan U.S. Tech Leaders ETF | Technology Equities, Actively Managed | 20 | 4.84% | 4.11B | Oct 2023 | AMJB vs JTEK | |
| JPMorgan U.S. Momentum Factor ETF | Momentum, Large Cap Blend Equities | 75 | 19.05% | 2.50B | Nov 2017 | AMJB vs JMOM | |
| JPMorgan Limited Duration Bond ETF | Short-Term Bond | 94 | 1.57% | 3.95B | Feb 1993 | AMJB vs JPLD | |
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Equity ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 63 | 9.70% | 8.89B | Mar 2019 | AMJB vs BBUS |
Often Compared With AMJB
Investors most often compare AMJB with AMLP, MLPX, ATMP. These 20 comparison targets span 18 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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