BKLC Alternatives & Similar ETFs

BNY Mellon US Large Cap Core Equity ETF (BKLC) 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 BKLC. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to BKLC

BKLC charges 0.00% annually. No ETFs in the Large Cap Growth Equities category have lower expense ratios; the lowest-cost alternatives shown here go as low as 0.02%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
BBUS	JP Morgan Betabuilders U.S. Equity ETF	0.02%	8.38B	Mar 2019	BKLC vs BBUS
ILCB	iShares Morningstar U.S. Equity ETF	0.03%	1.28B	Jun 2004	BKLC vs ILCB
VUG	Vanguard Growth ETF	0.03%	365.00B	Jan 2004	BKLC vs VUG
ILCG	iShares Morningstar Growth ETF	0.04%	3.25B	Jun 2004	BKLC vs ILCG
PBUS	Invesco PureBeta MSCI USA ETF	0.04%	11.44B	Sep 2017	BKLC vs PBUS

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to BKLC

BKLC has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 68. There are 42 ETFs in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 91.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
DARP	Grizzle Growth ETF	91	15.25M	Dec 2021	BKLC vs DARP
HLAL	Wahed FTSE USA Shariah ETF	88	555.00M	Jul 2019	BKLC vs HLAL
NACP	Impact Shares NAACP Minority Empowerment ETF	88	59.00M	Jul 2018	BKLC vs NACP
VEGN	US Vegan Climate ETF	86	134.13M	Sep 2019	BKLC vs VEGN
RFDA	RiverFront Dynamic US Dividend Advantage ETF	83	87.48M	Jun 2016	BKLC vs RFDA

Top Performing BKLC Alternatives (YTD)

BKLC is at 10.93% YTD. There are 94 ETFs in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 79.03%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
MEME	Roundhill Meme Stock ETF	79.03%	29.99M	Oct 2025	BKLC vs MEME
SGRT	SMART Earnings Growth 30 ETF	51.46%	50.41M	Aug 2025	BKLC vs SGRT
IQM	Franklin Intelligent Machines ETF	40.18%	87.87M	Feb 2020	BKLC vs IQM
DARP	Grizzle Growth ETF	32.67%	15.25M	Dec 2021	BKLC vs DARP
VEGN	US Vegan Climate ETF	32.05%	134.13M	Sep 2019	BKLC vs VEGN

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to BKLC

BKLC has 12.11% 1-year volatility. There are 45 ETFs in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 6.93%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
CCOR	Core Alternative ETF	6.93%	39.10M	May 2017	BKLC vs CCOR
DLN	WisdomTree US LargeCap Dividend ETF	8.87%	6.04B	Jun 2006	BKLC vs DLN
QUS	SPDR MSCI USA StrategicFactors ETF	9.09%	1.64B	Apr 2015	BKLC vs QUS
PFM	Invesco Dividend Achievers™ ETF	9.47%	780.82M	Sep 2005	BKLC vs PFM
DGRO	iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF	9.48%	40.46B	Jun 2014	BKLC vs DGRO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to BKLC

BKLC has a 1-year max drawdown of -9.10%. There are 49 ETFs in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -5.45%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
RFDA	RiverFront Dynamic US Dividend Advantage ETF	-5.45%	87.48M	Jun 2016	BKLC vs RFDA
ROUS	Hartford Multifactor US Equity ETF	-5.97%	632.73M	Feb 2015	BKLC vs ROUS
DLN	WisdomTree US LargeCap Dividend ETF	-6.10%	6.04B	Jun 2006	BKLC vs DLN
MFUS	PIMCO RAFI Dynamic Multi-Factor U.S. Equity ETF	-6.39%	251.20M	Aug 2017	BKLC vs MFUS
DGRO	iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF	-6.47%	40.46B	Jun 2014	BKLC vs DGRO

Other ETFs from BNY Mellon

The 10 most viewed BNY Mellon ETFs shown here include BKIE, BKAG, BKGI and span 9 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $2B.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
BKIE	BNY Mellon International Equity ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	43	8.46%	1.24B	Apr 2020	BKLC vs BKIE
BKAG	BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF	Total Bond Market	36	0.29%	2.12B	Apr 2020	BKLC vs BKAG
BKGI	Bny Mellon Global Infrastructure Income ETF	Energy Equities	59	12.20%	1.08B	Nov 2022	BKLC vs BKGI
BKEM	BNY Mellon Emerging Markets Equity ETF	Asia Pacific Equities	84	30.24%	89.35M	Apr 2020	BKLC vs BKEM
BKHY	BNY Mellon High Yield Beta ETF	High Yield Bonds	63	1.73%	152.15M	Apr 2020	BKLC vs BKHY
BKUI	BNY Mellon Ultra Short Income ETF	Ultrashort Bond	99	1.42%	570.08M	Aug 2021	BKLC vs BKUI
BKMC	BNY Mellon US Mid Cap Core Equity ETF	Mid Cap Growth Equities	46	11.31%	649.75M	Apr 2020	BKLC vs BKMC
BKSE	BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF	Small Cap Growth Equities	60	13.03%	82.78M	Apr 2020	BKLC vs BKSE
BKCI	BNY Mellon Concentrated International ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	16	3.52%	133.26M	Dec 2021	BKLC vs BKCI
BKDV	BNY Mellon Dynamic Value ETF	Large Cap Value Equities	79	13.65%	1.51B	Nov 2024	BKLC vs BKDV

Often Compared With BKLC

Investors most often compare BKLC with VOO, FNILX, SCHD. These 20 comparison targets span 10 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
VOO	Vanguard S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	70	10.91%	1.60T	Sep 2010	BKLC vs VOO
FNILX	Fidelity ZERO Large Cap Index Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	71	11.56%	—	—	BKLC vs FNILX
SCHD	Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF	Dividend	80	19.01%	94.95B	Oct 2011	BKLC vs SCHD
SPTM	SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 Composite Stock Market ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	70	11.10%	13.61B	Oct 2000	BKLC vs SPTM
FHLC	Fidelity MSCI Health Care Index ETF	Health & Biotech Equities	27	-3.90%	2.85B	Oct 2013	BKLC vs FHLC
FNDX	Schwab Fundamental U.S. Large Company Index ETF	Large Cap Value Equities	90	14.57%	25.47B	Aug 2013	BKLC vs FNDX
CNRG	SPDR S&P Kensho Clean Power ETF	Alternative Energy Equities	84	36.68%	263.96M	Oct 2018	BKLC vs CNRG
BSMIX	iShares Russell Small/Mid-Cap Index Fund	Small Cap Blend Equities	67	19.06%	—	Aug 2015	BKLC vs BSMIX
XLV	State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF	Health & Biotech Equities	24	-4.29%	38.66B	Dec 1998	BKLC vs XLV
SWDSX	Schwab Dividend Equity Fund™	Large Cap Value Equities	33	7.10%	—	Sep 2003	BKLC vs SWDSX
SPYM	State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	70	10.98%	146.68B	Nov 2005	BKLC vs SPYM
FADTX	Fidelity Advisor Technology Fund Class A	Technology Equities	—	—	—	Sep 1996	BKLC vs FADTX
SWERX	Schwab Target 2040 Fund	Target Retirement Date	59	9.28%	—	Jun 2005	BKLC vs SWERX
QNST	QuinStreet, Inc.		14	-20.74%	—	—	BKLC vs QNST
VYM	Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF	Dividend	77	12.47%	94.60B	Nov 2006	BKLC vs VYM
ABAT	American Battery Technology Company Common Stock		73	8.38%	—	—	BKLC vs ABAT
LRGF	iShares MSCI USA Multifactor ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	60	10.50%	3.48B	Apr 2015	BKLC vs LRGF
FNPFX	American Funds New Perspective Fund Class F-3	Large Cap Growth Equities	30	7.50%	—	Mar 1973	BKLC vs FNPFX
TGVFX	Touchstone Growth Opportunities Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	32	8.92%	—	Sep 1995	BKLC vs TGVFX
UTRN	Vesper U.S. Large Cap Short-Term Reversal Strategy...	Large Cap Blend Equities	—	—	23.79M	Sep 2018	BKLC vs UTRN

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