Calamos Autocallable Income ETF (CAIE) Alternatives
Calamos Autocallable Income ETF (CAIE) belongs to the Derivative Income category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with CAIE. 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 CAIE
CAIE charges 0.74% annually. Among ETFs in the Derivative Income category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among CAIE alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares S&P 500 BuyWrite ETF | 0.25% | Mar 14, 2024 | CAIE vs IVVW | |
| State Street US Equity Premium Income ETF | 0.25% | Sep 5, 2024 | CAIE vs SPIN | |
| Fidelity Yield Enhanced Equity ETF | 0.28% | Apr 9, 2024 | CAIE vs FYEE | |
| Parametric Equity Premium Income ETF | 0.29% | Oct 16, 2023 | CAIE vs PAPI | |
| Invesco S&P 500 BuyWrite ETF | 0.29% | Dec 20, 2007 | CAIE vs PBP |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to CAIE
Among ETFs in the Derivative Income 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YieldMax GOOGL Option Income Strategy ETF | 97 | Jul 27, 2023 | CAIE vs GOOY | |
| YieldMax TSM Option Income Strategy ETF | 96 | Aug 20, 2024 | CAIE vs TSMY | |
| Kurv Yield Premium Strategy Google ETF | 92 | Oct 30, 2023 | CAIE vs GOOP | |
| Amplify CWP Enhanced Dividend Income ETF | 80 | Dec 13, 2016 | CAIE vs DIVO | |
| Defiance Oil Enhanced Options Income ETF | 80 | May 9, 2024 | CAIE vs USOY |
Top Performing CAIE Alternatives (YTD)
CAIE alternatives from the Derivative Income category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defiance Oil Enhanced Options Income ETF | 60.22% | May 9, 2024 | CAIE vs USOY | |
| YieldMax MRNA Option Income Strategy ETF | 57.12% | Oct 23, 2023 | CAIE vs MRNY | |
| YieldMax XOM Option Income Strategy ETF | 28.99% | Aug 30, 2023 | CAIE vs XOMO | |
| YieldMax Short TSLA Option Income Strategy ETF | 20.49% | May 1, 2024 | CAIE vs CRSH | |
| Roundhill COST WeeklyPay ETF | 17.20% | Oct 23, 2025 | CAIE vs COSW |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to CAIE
CAIE alternatives from the Derivative Income category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X NASDAQ 100 ESG Covered Call ETF | 0.00% | Feb 21, 2023 | CAIE vs QYLE | |
| Dividend Performers ETF | 0.00% | Dec 24, 2018 | CAIE vs IPDP | |
| FT Vest Investment Grade & Target Income ETF | 6.23% | Feb 11, 2025 | CAIE vs LQTI | |
| Global X S&P 500 Risk Managed Income ETF | 6.88% | Aug 25, 2021 | CAIE vs XRMI | |
| Global X NASDAQ 100 Risk Managed Income ETF | 7.74% | Aug 25, 2021 | CAIE vs QRMI |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to CAIE
CAIE alternatives from the Derivative Income category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT Vest Investment Grade & Target Income ETF | -3.41% | Feb 11, 2025 | CAIE vs LQTI | |
| Global X S&P 500 Risk Managed Income ETF | -5.02% | Aug 25, 2021 | CAIE vs XRMI | |
| Global X NASDAQ 100 Risk Managed Income ETF | -5.04% | Aug 25, 2021 | CAIE vs QRMI | |
| Kensington Hedged Premium Income ETF | -6.55% | Sep 4, 2024 | CAIE vs KHPI | |
| T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Premium Income ... | -7.24% | Mar 26, 2025 | CAIE vs TCAL |
Other ETFs from Calamos
Most popular Calamos ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calamos S&P 500 Structured Alt Protection ETF - Ma... | Defined Outcome, S&P 500 | 75 | 0.81% | May 1, 2024 | CAIE vs CPSM | |
| Calamos Convertible Equity Alternative ETF | Convertible Bonds | 93 | 9.28% | Oct 4, 2023 | CAIE vs CVRT | |
| Calamos Alternative Nasdaq & Bond ETF | Diversified Portfolio | 40 | -5.71% | Feb 13, 2024 | CAIE vs CANQ | |
| Calamos Nasdaq Autocallable Income ETF | Derivative Income | — | -4.16% | Nov 20, 2024 | CAIE vs CAIQ | |
| Calamos Antetokounmpo Global Sustainable Equities ... | Global Equities | 51 | -2.52% | Feb 3, 2023 | CAIE vs SROI | |
| Calamos Bitcoin Structured Alt Protection ETF - Ja... | Defined Outcome | 8 | -1.26% | Jan 22, 2025 | CAIE vs CBOJ |
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