REX Drone ETF (DRNZ) Alternatives
REX Drone ETF (DRNZ) belongs to the Aerospace & Defense category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with DRNZ. 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 DRNZ
DRNZ charges 0.65% annually. Among ETFs in the Aerospace & Defense category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among DRNZ alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Themes Transatlantic Defense ETF | 0.35% | Oct 10, 2024 | DRNZ vs NATO | |
| SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF | 0.35% | Sep 28, 2011 | DRNZ vs XAR | |
| Xtrackers Europe Defense Technologies ETF | 0.35% | Feb 19, 2026 | DRNZ vs XDEF | |
| iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF | 0.42% | May 5, 2006 | DRNZ vs ITA | |
| WisdomTree Asia Defense Fund | 0.45% | Sep 10, 2025 | DRNZ vs WDAF |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to DRNZ
Among ETFs in the Aerospace & Defense 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Procure Space ETF | 96 | Apr 11, 2019 | DRNZ vs UFO | |
| PLUS Korea Defense Industry Index ETF | 95 | Feb 5, 2025 | DRNZ vs KDEF | |
| Gabelli Commercial Aerospace & Defense ETF | 94 | Jan 3, 2023 | DRNZ vs GCAD | |
| SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF | 92 | Sep 28, 2011 | DRNZ vs XAR | |
| Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF | 92 | Oct 26, 2005 | DRNZ vs PPA |
Top Performing DRNZ Alternatives (YTD)
DRNZ alternatives from the Aerospace & Defense category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLUS Korea Defense Industry Index ETF | 20.17% | Feb 5, 2025 | DRNZ vs KDEF | |
| Procure Space ETF | 15.94% | Apr 11, 2019 | DRNZ vs UFO | |
| WisdomTree Asia Defense Fund | 11.28% | Sep 10, 2025 | DRNZ vs WDAF | |
| WisdomTree Global Defense Fund | 7.15% | Sep 10, 2025 | DRNZ vs WDGF | |
| Gabelli Commercial Aerospace & Defense ETF | 7.13% | Jan 3, 2023 | DRNZ vs GCAD |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to DRNZ
DRNZ alternatives from the Aerospace & Defense category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Defense Industrials Active ETF | 20.00% | May 19, 2025 | DRNZ vs IDEF | |
| Gabelli Commercial Aerospace & Defense ETF | 21.51% | Jan 3, 2023 | DRNZ vs GCAD | |
| WisdomTree Global Defense Fund | 21.55% | Sep 10, 2025 | DRNZ vs WDGF | |
| Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF | 21.64% | Oct 26, 2005 | DRNZ vs PPA | |
| Themes Transatlantic Defense ETF | 22.63% | Oct 10, 2024 | DRNZ vs NATO |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to DRNZ
DRNZ alternatives from the Aerospace & Defense category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF | -13.71% | Oct 26, 2005 | DRNZ vs PPA | |
| U.S. Global Technology and Aerospace & Defense ETF | -14.06% | Dec 30, 2024 | DRNZ vs WAR | |
| Gabelli Commercial Aerospace & Defense ETF | -14.96% | Jan 3, 2023 | DRNZ vs GCAD | |
| iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF | -15.82% | May 5, 2006 | DRNZ vs ITA | |
| Themes Transatlantic Defense ETF | -15.99% | Oct 10, 2024 | DRNZ vs NATO |
Other ETFs from REX
Most popular REX ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REX FANG & Innovation Equity Premium Income ETF | Technology Equities | 65 | -7.19% | Oct 11, 2023 | DRNZ vs FEPI | |
| REX AI Equity Premium Income ETF | Derivative Income | 52 | -8.25% | Jun 3, 2024 | DRNZ vs AIPI | |
| T-REX 2X Long NVIDIA Daily Target ETF | Leveraged Equities | 65 | -18.63% | Oct 19, 2023 | DRNZ vs NVDX | |
| REX NVDA Growth & Income ETF | Derivative Income | — | -4.80% | May 27, 2025 | DRNZ vs NVII | |
| REX TSLA Growth & Income ETF | Leveraged Equities, Derivative Income | — | -14.56% | Jun 4, 2025 | DRNZ vs TSII | |
| REX Crypto Equity Premium Income ETF | Cryptocurrency | 33 | -5.89% | Dec 4, 2024 | DRNZ vs CEPI | |
| MicroSectors Energy 3X Leveraged ETN | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 51 | 141.86% | Feb 16, 2023 | DRNZ vs WTIU | |
| T-REX 2X Long BMNR Daily Target ETF | Leveraged Equities | — | -63.08% | Sep 26, 2025 | DRNZ vs BMNU | |
| T-REX 2X Long Bitcoin Daily Target ETF | Leveraged, Leveraged Cryptocurrency | 3 | -47.24% | Jul 9, 2024 | DRNZ vs BTCL | |
| REX MSTR Growth & Income ETF | Leveraged Equities, Derivative Income | — | -16.31% | Jun 4, 2025 | DRNZ vs MSII |
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