Aptus Large Cap Enhanced Yield ETF (DUBS) belongs to the Large Cap Blend Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with DUBS. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to DUBS
DUBS charges 0.39% annually. There are 119 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.02%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Equity ETF | 0.02% | 8.54B | Mar 2019 | DUBS vs BBUS | |
| Global X U.S. 500 ETF | 0.02% | 4.51M | Sep 2025 | DUBS vs GXLC | |
| Schwab 1000 Index ETF | 0.03% | 5.68B | Oct 2017 | DUBS vs SCHK | |
| Franklin U.S. Equity Index ETF | 0.03% | 1.98B | Jun 2016 | DUBS vs USPX | |
| iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF | 0.03% | 93.53B | Jan 2004 | DUBS vs ITOT |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to DUBS
DUBS has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 76. There are 36 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 90.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco RAFI Strategic US ETF | 90 | 1.04B | Sep 2018 | DUBS vs IUS | |
| Mohr Company Nav ETF | 90 | — | Sep 2024 | DUBS vs CNAV | |
| Return Stacked US Stocks & Futures Yield ETF | 89 | — | May 2024 | DUBS vs RSSY | |
| Blackrock Large Cap Core ETF | 86 | 6.33B | Oct 2023 | DUBS vs BLCR | |
| Pacer Swan SOS Conservative (December) ETF | 86 | 46.99M | Dec 2020 | DUBS vs PSCX |
Top Performing DUBS Alternatives (YTD)
DUBS is at 11.21% YTD. There are 73 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 55.93%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohr Company Nav ETF | 55.93% | — | Sep 2024 | DUBS vs CNAV | |
| Aztlan North America Nearshoring Stock Selection E... | 48.32% | 33.11M | Nov 2023 | DUBS vs NRSH | |
| iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF | 38.19% | 28.16B | Apr 2013 | DUBS vs MTUM | |
| ARS Focused Opportunities Strategy ETF | 36.79% | 293.98M | Jun 2025 | DUBS vs AFOS | |
| Return Stacked US Stocks & Futures Yield ETF | 30.57% | — | May 2024 | DUBS vs RSSY |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to DUBS
DUBS has 13.45% 1-year volatility. There are 161 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 2.38%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT Vest Laddered Max Buffer ETF | 2.38% | — | Jun 2025 | DUBS vs BUFH | |
| FT Vest Laddered Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF | 4.04% | — | Jun 2025 | DUBS vs BUFX | |
| FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - June | 4.47% | 457.76M | Jun 2020 | DUBS vs DJUN | |
| Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETF - June | 4.55% | 171.95M | Jun 2019 | DUBS vs UJUN | |
| FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - May | 5.06% | 369.81M | May 2020 | DUBS vs DMAY |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to DUBS
DUBS has a 1-year max drawdown of -8.29%. There are 62 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -2.84%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETF - June | -2.84% | 171.95M | Jun 2019 | DUBS vs UJUN | |
| FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - June | -3.15% | 457.76M | Jun 2020 | DUBS vs DJUN | |
| FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - May | -3.36% | 369.81M | May 2020 | DUBS vs DMAY | |
| Bridges Capital Tactical ETF | -4.03% | 42.09M | May 2023 | DUBS vs BDGS | |
| FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - June | -4.13% | 1.89B | Jun 2020 | DUBS vs FJUN |
Other ETFs from Aptus
The 3 most viewed Aptus ETFs shown here include IDUB, JUCY, DEFR and span 3 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $372M.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aptus International Enhanced Yield ETF | Long-Short | 70 | 17.51% | 372.15M | Jul 2021 | DUBS vs IDUB | |
| Aptus Enhanced Yield ETF | Intermediate Core Bond | 77 | 2.71% | 217.59M | Oct 2022 | DUBS vs JUCY | |
| Aptus Deferred Income ETF | Intermediate Core-Plus Bond | 26 | -0.46% | — | May 2025 | DUBS vs DEFR |
Often Compared With DUBS
Investors most often compare DUBS with ACIO, USMC, JEPI. These 20 comparison targets span 10 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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