First Trust S-Network Streaming and Gaming ETF (BNGE) Alternatives
First Trust S-Network Streaming and Gaming ETF (BNGE) belongs to the Technology Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with BNGE. 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 BNGE
BNGE charges 0.70% annually. Among ETFs in the Technology Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among BNGE alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF | 0.08% | Dec 16, 1998 | BNGE vs XLK | |
| Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF | 0.08% | Oct 21, 2013 | BNGE vs FTEC | |
| Vanguard Information Technology ETF | 0.09% | Mar 25, 2004 | BNGE vs VGT | |
| Vanguard Communication Services ETF | 0.10% | Sep 23, 2004 | BNGE vs VOX | |
| Vaneck Technology Trusector ETF | 0.13% | Aug 20, 2025 | BNGE vs TRUT |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to BNGE
Among ETFs in the Technology 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF | 96 | Jul 12, 2023 | BNGE vs CHPS | |
| VistaShares Artificial Intelligence Supercycle ETF | 95 | Dec 3, 2024 | BNGE vs AIS | |
| Roundhill Generative AI & Technology ETF | 95 | May 17, 2023 | BNGE vs CHAT | |
| First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF | 95 | Sep 20, 2016 | BNGE vs FTXL | |
| VanEck Semiconductor ETF | 95 | Dec 20, 2011 | BNGE vs SMH |
Top Performing BNGE Alternatives (YTD)
BNGE alternatives from the Technology Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arm Holdings PLC ADRhedged ETF | 39.97% | Mar 13, 2025 | BNGE vs ARMH | |
| ASML Holding NV ADR Hedged ETF | 25.77% | Mar 13, 2025 | BNGE vs ASMH | |
| Invesco Semiconductors ETF | 19.68% | Jun 23, 2005 | BNGE vs PSI | |
| Tortoise AI Infrastructure ETF | 16.67% | Aug 4, 2025 | BNGE vs TCAI | |
| iShares U.S. Digital Infrastructure and Real Estat... | 15.26% | Jul 10, 2001 | BNGE vs IDGT |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to BNGE
BNGE alternatives from the Technology Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clockwise Core Equity & Innovation ETF | 15.02% | Jan 27, 2022 | BNGE vs TIME | |
| State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR Premium... | 17.22% | Jul 29, 2025 | BNGE vs XLKI | |
| Global X AgTech & Food Innovation ETF | 19.32% | Jul 12, 2021 | BNGE vs KROP | |
| First Trust IndXX NextG ETF | 19.87% | Feb 17, 2011 | BNGE vs NXTG | |
| Vanguard Communication Services ETF | 20.34% | Sep 23, 2004 | BNGE vs VOX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to BNGE
BNGE alternatives from the Technology Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X AgTech & Food Innovation ETF | -11.29% | Jul 12, 2021 | BNGE vs KROP | |
| iShares U.S. Digital Infrastructure and Real Estat... | -12.23% | Jul 10, 2001 | BNGE vs IDGT | |
| First Trust IndXX NextG ETF | -12.49% | Feb 17, 2011 | BNGE vs NXTG | |
| REX FANG & Innovation Equity Premium Income ETF | -12.91% | Oct 11, 2023 | BNGE vs FEPI | |
| Invesco Dynamic Networking ETF | -12.94% | Jun 23, 2005 | BNGE vs PXQ |
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