iShares Disciplined Volatility Equity Active ETF (BDVL) Alternatives
iShares Disciplined Volatility Equity Active ETF (BDVL) belongs to the Global Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with BDVL. 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 BDVL
BDVL charges 0.40% annually. Among ETFs in the Global Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among BDVL alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Total World Stock ETF | 0.06% | Jun 24, 2008 | BDVL vs VT | |
| SPDR Portfolio MSCI Global Stock Market ETF | 0.09% | Feb 27, 2012 | BDVL vs SPGM | |
| SPDR MSCI ACWI Climate Paris Aligned ETF | 0.12% | Nov 25, 2014 | BDVL vs NZAC | |
| IQ Global Equity R&D Leaders ETF | 0.18% | Feb 8, 2022 | BDVL vs WRND | |
| Dimensional International Core Equity Market ETF | 0.18% | Nov 17, 2020 | BDVL vs DFAI |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to BDVL
Among ETFs in the Global 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares International Select Dividend ETF | 97 | Jun 11, 2007 | BDVL vs IDV | |
| Cambria Foreign Shareholder Yield ETF | 96 | Dec 3, 2013 | BDVL vs FYLD | |
| Procure Space ETF | 96 | Apr 11, 2019 | BDVL vs UFO | |
| First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index... | 96 | Nov 21, 2007 | BDVL vs FGD | |
| Affinity World Leaders Equity ETF | 93 | Jan 16, 2018 | BDVL vs WLDR |
Top Performing BDVL Alternatives (YTD)
BDVL alternatives from the Global Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon Kinetics Inflation Beneficiaries ETF | 17.28% | Jan 11, 2021 | BDVL vs INFL | |
| Procure Space ETF | 15.94% | Apr 11, 2019 | BDVL vs UFO | |
| Cambria Foreign Shareholder Yield ETF | 15.22% | Dec 3, 2013 | BDVL vs FYLD | |
| iShares International Select Dividend ETF | 8.40% | Jun 11, 2007 | BDVL vs IDV | |
| Invesco International Developed Dynamic Multifacto... | 7.24% | Feb 24, 2021 | BDVL vs IMFL |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to BDVL
BDVL alternatives from the Global Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Procure Disaster Recovery Strategy ETF | 3.82% | May 31, 2022 | BDVL vs FIXT | |
| SPDR SSgA Income Allocation ETF | 7.83% | Apr 25, 2012 | BDVL vs INKM | |
| AdvisorShares STAR Global Buy-Write ETF | 11.99% | Sep 17, 2012 | BDVL vs VEGA | |
| SPDR S&P Global Dividend ETF | 12.08% | May 29, 2013 | BDVL vs WDIV | |
| WBI BullBear Yield 3000 ETF | 12.22% | Aug 27, 2014 | BDVL vs WBIG |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to BDVL
BDVL alternatives from the Global Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR SSgA Income Allocation ETF | -5.76% | Apr 25, 2012 | BDVL vs INKM | |
| AdvisorShares STAR Global Buy-Write ETF | -8.32% | Sep 17, 2012 | BDVL vs VEGA | |
| SPDR S&P Global Dividend ETF | -8.61% | May 29, 2013 | BDVL vs WDIV | |
| Invesco International Dividend Achievers™ ETF | -8.83% | Sep 15, 2005 | BDVL vs PID | |
| Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta World Equity ETF | -9.50% | Mar 15, 2022 | BDVL vs GSWO |
Other ETFs from iShares
Most popular iShares ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF | Ultrashort Bond | 100 | 0.86% | May 26, 2020 | BDVL vs SGOV | |
| iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF | Cryptocurrency | 6 | -22.62% | Jan 5, 2024 | BDVL vs IBIT | |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 65 | -4.38% | May 15, 2000 | BDVL vs IVV | |
| iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF | Government Bonds, Long-Term Bond | 12 | 0.17% | Jul 22, 2002 | BDVL vs TLT | |
| iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities, Dividend | 69 | 1.57% | Jun 10, 2014 | BDVL vs DGRO | |
| iShares Silver Trust | Precious Metals | 89 | 5.77% | Apr 21, 2006 | BDVL vs SLV | |
| iShares Semiconductor ETF | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | 92 | 9.20% | Jul 10, 2001 | BDVL vs SOXX | |
| iShares Gold Trust | Gold, Precious Metals | 87 | 8.61% | Jan 21, 2005 | BDVL vs IAU | |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | Small Cap Blend Equities | 69 | 0.93% | May 22, 2000 | BDVL vs IWM | |
| iShares MSCI ACWI ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 75 | -2.21% | Mar 26, 2008 | BDVL vs ACWI |
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