Bridges Capital Tactical ETF (BDGS) Alternatives
Bridges Capital Tactical ETF (BDGS) 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 BDGS. 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 BDGS
BDGS charges 0.85% annually. Among ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among BDGS alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin U.S. Equity Index ETF | 0.03% | Jun 1, 2016 | BDGS vs USPX | |
| Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF | 0.03% | Nov 3, 2009 | BDGS vs SCHX | |
| SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 Composite Stock Market ETF | 0.03% | Oct 4, 2000 | BDGS vs SPTM | |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | 0.03% | Jun 27, 2016 | BDGS vs VTI | |
| Engine No. 1 Transform 500 ETF | 0.05% | Jun 22, 2021 | BDGS vs VOTE |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to BDGS
Among ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strategas Macro Thematic Opportunities ETF | 91 | Jan 25, 2022 | BDGS vs SAMT | |
| THOR Equal Weight Low Volatility ETF | 88 | Sep 12, 2022 | BDGS vs THLV | |
| Blackrock Large Cap Core ETF | 87 | Oct 24, 2023 | BDGS vs BLCR | |
| FT Cboe Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF - March | 85 | Mar 19, 2021 | BDGS vs QMAR | |
| WealthTrust DBS Long Term Growth ETF | 83 | Dec 6, 2021 | BDGS vs WLTG |
Top Performing BDGS Alternatives (YTD)
BDGS alternatives from the Large Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Trust Bloomberg Inflation Sensitive Equity E... | 19.63% | Mar 13, 2023 | BDGS vs FTIF | |
| Return Stacked US Stocks & Futures Yield ETF | 15.85% | May 28, 2024 | BDGS vs RSSY | |
| iShares Texas Equity ETF | 12.67% | Jun 23, 2025 | BDGS vs TEXN | |
| First Trust Indxx Global Agriculture ETF | 12.56% | Mar 12, 2010 | BDGS vs FTAG | |
| Avantis Inflation Focused Equity ETF | 11.28% | Sep 27, 2022 | BDGS vs AVIE |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to BDGS
BDGS alternatives from the Large Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETF - November | 8.50% | Nov 1, 2019 | BDGS vs UNOV | |
| Pacer Swan SOS Conservative (December) ETF | 8.83% | Dec 22, 2020 | BDGS vs PSCX | |
| Azoria 500 Meritocracy ETF | 9.38% | Jul 7, 2025 | BDGS vs SPXM | |
| Pacer Swan SOS Moderate (December) ETF | 10.09% | Dec 22, 2020 | BDGS vs PSMD | |
| FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - June | 10.23% | Jun 19, 2020 | BDGS vs DJUN |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to BDGS
BDGS alternatives from the Large Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETF - November | -5.78% | Nov 1, 2019 | BDGS vs UNOV | |
| Pacer Swan SOS Conservative (December) ETF | -6.15% | Dec 22, 2020 | BDGS vs PSCX | |
| THOR Equal Weight Low Volatility ETF | -6.66% | Sep 12, 2022 | BDGS vs THLV | |
| FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - June | -7.33% | Jun 19, 2020 | BDGS vs DJUN | |
| Siren DIVCON Dividend Defender ETF | -7.48% | Jan 14, 2016 | BDGS vs DFND |
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