First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Value ETF (DVLU) Alternatives
First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Value ETF (DVLU) belongs to the Mid Cap Value Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with DVLU. 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 DVLU
DVLU charges 0.60% annually. Among ETFs in the Mid Cap Value Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among DVLU alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF | 0.06% | Jun 28, 2004 | DVLU vs IMCV | |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF | 0.07% | Aug 17, 2006 | DVLU vs VOE | |
| Research Affiliates Deletions ETF | 0.09% | Sep 9, 2024 | DVLU vs NIXT | |
| Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF | 0.10% | Sep 7, 2010 | DVLU vs IVOV | |
| Vanguard U.S. Value Factor ETF | 0.13% | Feb 13, 2018 | DVLU vs VFVA |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to DVLU
Among ETFs in the Mid Cap Value 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares MSCI Agriculture Producers ETF | 79 | Jan 31, 2012 | DVLU vs VEGI | |
| Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF | 72 | Oct 22, 2014 | DVLU vs QVAL | |
| Avantis U.S. Mid Cap Value ETF | 66 | Nov 7, 2023 | DVLU vs AVMV | |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF | 65 | Aug 17, 2006 | DVLU vs VOE | |
| WBI Power Factor High Dividend ETF | 63 | Dec 19, 2016 | DVLU vs WBIY |
Top Performing DVLU Alternatives (YTD)
DVLU alternatives from the Mid Cap Value Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares MSCI Agriculture Producers ETF | 17.29% | Jan 31, 2012 | DVLU vs VEGI | |
| Cambria Shareholder Yield ETF | 9.10% | May 14, 2013 | DVLU vs SYLD | |
| Abacus FCF Real Assets Leaders ETF | 9.02% | Dec 13, 2021 | DVLU vs ABLD | |
| ProShares Equities for Rising Rates ETF | 8.37% | Jul 24, 2017 | DVLU vs EQRR | |
| Invesco S&P Ultra Dividend Revenue ETF | 8.05% | Oct 1, 2013 | DVLU vs RDIV |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to DVLU
DVLU alternatives from the Mid Cap Value Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund | 12.56% | Aug 26, 2003 | DVLU vs FVD | |
| SPDR S&P Dividend ETF | 13.91% | Nov 15, 2005 | DVLU vs SDY | |
| Global X Adaptive U.S. Factor ETF | 14.41% | Aug 24, 2018 | DVLU vs AUSF | |
| Xtrackers S&P ESG Dividend Aristocrats ETF | 14.75% | Nov 8, 2022 | DVLU vs SNPD | |
| Cultivar ETF | 14.80% | Dec 22, 2021 | DVLU vs CVAR |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to DVLU
DVLU alternatives from the Mid Cap Value Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund | -9.29% | Aug 26, 2003 | DVLU vs FVD | |
| ProShares Russell U.S. Dividend Growers ETF | -10.52% | Nov 5, 2019 | DVLU vs TMDV | |
| iShares MSCI Agriculture Producers ETF | -10.60% | Jan 31, 2012 | DVLU vs VEGI | |
| Cultivar ETF | -10.62% | Dec 22, 2021 | DVLU vs CVAR | |
| SPDR S&P Dividend ETF | -10.66% | Nov 15, 2005 | DVLU vs SDY |
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