BlackRock Large Cap Growth ETF (BGRO) Alternatives
BlackRock Large Cap Growth ETF (BGRO) belongs to the Large Cap Growth Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with BGRO. 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 BGRO
BGRO charges 0.55% annually. Among ETFs in the Large Cap Growth Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among BGRO alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP Morgan Betabuilders U.S. Equity ETF | 0.02% | Mar 12, 2019 | BGRO vs BBUS | |
| iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF | 0.03% | Jan 20, 2004 | BGRO vs ITOT | |
| Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF | 0.03% | Nov 3, 2009 | BGRO vs SCHB | |
| Vanguard Growth ETF | 0.03% | Nov 13, 2000 | BGRO vs VUG | |
| iShares Morningstar U.S. Equity ETF | 0.03% | Jun 28, 2004 | BGRO vs ILCB |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to BGRO
Among ETFs in the Large Cap Growth 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grizzle Growth ETF | 93 | Dec 15, 2021 | BGRO vs DARP | |
| Franklin Intelligent Machines ETF | 87 | Feb 25, 2020 | BGRO vs IQM | |
| MarketDesk Focused U.S. Momentum ETF | 84 | Mar 19, 2025 | BGRO vs FMTM | |
| Pacer Lunt Large Cap Alternator ETF | 82 | Jun 24, 2020 | BGRO vs ALTL | |
| First Trust US Equity Opportunities ETF | 81 | Apr 12, 2006 | BGRO vs FPX |
Top Performing BGRO Alternatives (YTD)
BGRO alternatives from the Large Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MarketDesk Focused U.S. Momentum ETF | 10.10% | Mar 19, 2025 | BGRO vs FMTM | |
| GQG US Equity ETF | 9.61% | Jul 14, 2025 | BGRO vs GQGU | |
| SMART Earnings Growth 30 ETF | 6.68% | Aug 19, 2025 | BGRO vs SGRT | |
| Inspire 100 ETF | 6.10% | Oct 30, 2017 | BGRO vs BIBL | |
| ProShares Nasdaq-100 Dorsey Wright Momentum ETF | 4.84% | May 18, 2021 | BGRO vs QQQA |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to BGRO
BGRO alternatives from the Large Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GQG US Equity ETF | 9.55% | Jul 14, 2025 | BGRO vs GQGU | |
| Core Alternative ETF | 10.73% | May 24, 2017 | BGRO vs CCOR | |
| Global X NASDAQ 100 Collar 95-110 ETF | 12.08% | Aug 25, 2021 | BGRO vs QCLR | |
| First Trust Capital Strength ETF | 13.55% | Jul 6, 2006 | BGRO vs FTCS | |
| OShares U.S. Quality Dividend ETF | 13.83% | Jul 14, 2015 | BGRO vs OUSA |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to BGRO
BGRO alternatives from the Large Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core Alternative ETF | -9.17% | May 24, 2017 | BGRO vs CCOR | |
| First Trust Capital Strength ETF | -9.38% | Jul 6, 2006 | BGRO vs FTCS | |
| Pacer Lunt Large Cap Alternator ETF | -9.79% | Jun 24, 2020 | BGRO vs ALTL | |
| OShares U.S. Quality Dividend ETF | -9.80% | Jul 14, 2015 | BGRO vs OUSA | |
| American Customer Satisfaction ETF | -9.91% | Nov 1, 2016 | BGRO vs ACSI |
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 | 0.88% | May 26, 2020 | BGRO vs SGOV | |
| iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF | Cryptocurrency | 6 | -22.18% | Jan 5, 2024 | BGRO vs IBIT | |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 60 | -3.67% | May 15, 2000 | BGRO vs IVV | |
| iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF | Government Bonds, Long-Term Bond | 9 | 0.07% | Jul 22, 2002 | BGRO vs TLT | |
| iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities, Dividend | 63 | 1.60% | Jun 10, 2014 | BGRO vs DGRO | |
| iShares Silver Trust | Precious Metals | 86 | 5.77% | Apr 21, 2006 | BGRO vs SLV | |
| iShares Semiconductor ETF | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | 92 | 12.48% | Jul 10, 2001 | BGRO vs SOXX | |
| iShares Gold Trust | Gold, Precious Metals | 86 | 10.48% | Jan 21, 2005 | BGRO vs IAU | |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | Small Cap Blend Equities | 65 | 1.56% | May 22, 2000 | BGRO vs IWM | |
| iShares MSCI ACWI ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 72 | -1.29% | Mar 26, 2008 | BGRO vs ACWI |
Often Compared With BGRO
What investors most often compare with BGRO, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 41 | -9.77% | — | BGRO vs FSPGX | |
| Polen Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 2 | -17.54% | Sep 15, 2010 | BGRO vs POLIX | |
| State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 59 | -3.65% | Jan 22, 1993 | BGRO vs SPY | |
| iShares Core Growth ETF Portfolio | Actively Managed, Large Cap Growth Equities | 67 | 1.11% | Jun 21, 2007 | BGRO vs XGRO.TO | |
| iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 64 | -6.29% | Jul 24, 2000 | BGRO vs IUSG | |
| Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 71 | -7.12% | Dec 31, 1987 | BGRO vs FBGRX | |
| Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 41 | -9.73% | Dec 11, 2009 | BGRO vs SCHG | |
| Alger 35 ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 79 | -9.24% | May 4, 2021 | BGRO vs ATFV |
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