YieldMax AAPL Option Income Strategy ETF (APLY) Alternatives
YieldMax AAPL Option Income Strategy ETF (APLY) belongs to the Options Trading category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with APLY. 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 APLY
APLY charges 0.99% annually. Among ETFs in the Options Trading category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among APLY alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parametric Hedged Equity ETF | 0.29% | Oct 16, 2023 | APLY vs PHEQ | |
| iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond BuyWrite Strategy E... | 0.35% | Jun 18, 2022 | APLY vs TLTW | |
| Amplify BlackSwan ISWN ETF | 0.49% | Jan 25, 2021 | APLY vs ISWN | |
| iShares Large Cap Deep Buffer ETF | 0.50% | Jun 28, 2023 | APLY vs IVVB | |
| iShares Large Cap Moderate Buffer ETF | 0.50% | Jun 28, 2023 | APLY vs IVVM |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to APLY
Among ETFs in the Options Trading 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 2 Yr To ... | 91 | Mar 28, 2024 | APLY vs AAPR | |
| Innovator Emerging Markets Power Buffer ETF - Octo... | 90 | Sep 30, 2021 | APLY vs EOCT | |
| Innovator Nasdaq-100 Managed Floor ETF | 90 | Jan 24, 2024 | APLY vs QFLR | |
| Allianzim U.S. Large Cap 6 Month Floor5 Jan/Jul ET... | 90 | Jan 31, 2024 | APLY vs FLJJ | |
| FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer... | 88 | Apr 18, 2024 | APLY vs XAPR |
Top Performing APLY Alternatives (YTD)
APLY alternatives from the Options Trading category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AllianzIM U.S. Large Cap Buffer10 Apr ETF | 2.08% | May 28, 2020 | APLY vs APRT | |
| PGIM US Large-Cap Buffer 12 ETF - April | 1.89% | Mar 28, 2024 | APLY vs APRP | |
| FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - Mar... | 1.83% | Mar 16, 2023 | APLY vs GMAR | |
| FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - March | 1.79% | Mar 18, 2021 | APLY vs DMAR | |
| AllianzIM U.S. Large Cap Buffer20 Apr ETF | 1.48% | May 28, 2020 | APLY vs APRW |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to APLY
APLY alternatives from the Options Trading category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator Premium Income 10 Barrier ETF - April | 0.00% | Mar 31, 2023 | APLY vs APRD | |
| Innovator Premium Income 40 Barrier ETF - April | 0.00% | Mar 31, 2023 | APLY vs APRQ | |
| Innovator Premium Income 40 Barrier ETF - July | 0.00% | Jun 30, 2023 | APLY vs JULQ | |
| Innovator Premium Income 9 Buffer ETF - October | 0.00% | Sep 29, 2023 | APLY vs HOCT | |
| Innovator Premium Income 40 Barrier ETF - October | 0.00% | Sep 29, 2023 | APLY vs OCTQ |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to APLY
APLY alternatives from the Options Trading category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 2 Yr To ... | -3.34% | Dec 29, 2023 | APLY vs AJAN | |
| Alpha Architect Tail Risk ETF | -3.60% | Aug 14, 2013 | APLY vs CAOS | |
| Innovator Premium Income 30 Barrier ETF - July | -3.62% | Jun 30, 2023 | APLY vs JULJ | |
| Innovator Premium Income 15 Buffer ETF - April | -3.81% | Mar 28, 2024 | APLY vs LAPR | |
| Allianzim U.S. Large Cap 6 Month Floor5 Jan/Jul ET... | -3.86% | Jan 31, 2024 | APLY vs FLJJ |
Other ETFs from YieldMax
Most popular YieldMax ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YieldMax™ MSTR Option Income Strategy ETF | Derivative Income | 2 | -13.58% | Feb 21, 2024 | APLY vs MSTY | |
| YieldMax Ultra Option Income Strategy ETF | Derivative Income | 25 | -3.71% | Feb 28, 2024 | APLY vs ULTY | |
| YieldMax Universe Fund of Option Income ETFs | Large Cap Blend Equities | 15 | -13.13% | Jan 16, 2024 | APLY vs YMAX | |
| YieldMax NVDA Option Income Strategy ETF | Options Trading | 87 | -1.61% | May 10, 2023 | APLY vs NVDY | |
| YieldMax TSLA Option Income Strategy ETF | Options Trading | 70 | -10.58% | Nov 22, 2022 | APLY vs TSLY | |
| YieldMax Magnificent 7 Fund of Option Income ETFs | Large Cap Blend Equities | 69 | -9.13% | Jan 29, 2024 | APLY vs YMAG | |
| YieldMax PLTR Option Income Strategy ETF | Derivative Income | 55 | -13.43% | Oct 7, 2024 | APLY vs PLTY | |
| YieldMax COIN Option Income Strategy ETF | Derivative Income | 7 | -21.78% | Aug 14, 2023 | APLY vs CONY | |
| YieldMax Semiconductor Portfolio Option Income ETF | Derivative Income, Semiconductors | — | 10.53% | Apr 2, 2025 | APLY vs CHPY | |
| YieldMax Bitcoin Option Income Strategy ETF | Cryptocurrency | 6 | -19.99% | Apr 22, 2024 | APLY vs YBIT |
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