iShares ESG Aware US Aggregate Bond ETF (EAGG) Alternatives
iShares ESG Aware US Aggregate Bond ETF (EAGG) belongs to the Intermediate Core Bond category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with EAGG. 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 EAGG
EAGG charges 0.10% annually. Among ETFs in the Intermediate Core Bond category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among EAGG alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF | 0.03% | Dec 12, 2018 | EAGG vs BBAG | |
| Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond Index ETF | 0.03% | Apr 3, 2007 | EAGG vs BIV | |
| Vanguard Total Treasury ETF | 0.03% | Jul 7, 2025 | EAGG vs VTG | |
| iShares iBonds Dec 2044 Term Treasury ETF | 0.07% | Jun 11, 2024 | EAGG vs IBGA | |
| iShares iBonds Dec 2032 Term Treasury ETF | 0.07% | Jul 6, 2022 | EAGG vs IBTM |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to EAGG
Among ETFs in the Intermediate Core Bond 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGI Enhanced Core ETF | 98 | Feb 28, 2024 | EAGG vs USDX | |
| Build Bond Innovation ETF | 89 | Feb 9, 2022 | EAGG vs BFIX | |
| Aptus Enhanced Yield ETF | 83 | Oct 31, 2022 | EAGG vs JUCY | |
| ClearShares Piton Intermediate Fixed Income ETF | 77 | Oct 1, 2020 | EAGG vs PIFI | |
| Overlay Shares Core Bond ETF | 76 | Sep 30, 2019 | EAGG vs OVB |
Top Performing EAGG Alternatives (YTD)
EAGG alternatives from the Intermediate Core Bond category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aptus Enhanced Yield ETF | 1.80% | Oct 31, 2022 | EAGG vs JUCY | |
| Overlay Shares Core Bond ETF | 1.53% | Sep 30, 2019 | EAGG vs OVB | |
| Build Bond Innovation ETF | 1.25% | Feb 9, 2022 | EAGG vs BFIX | |
| SGI Enhanced Core ETF | 1.14% | Feb 28, 2024 | EAGG vs USDX | |
| Putnam ESG Core Bond ETF - | 0.33% | Jan 19, 2023 | EAGG vs PCRB |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to EAGG
EAGG alternatives from the Intermediate Core Bond category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGI Enhanced Core ETF | 1.78% | Feb 28, 2024 | EAGG vs USDX | |
| ClearShares Piton Intermediate Fixed Income ETF | 2.88% | Oct 1, 2020 | EAGG vs PIFI | |
| Build Bond Innovation ETF | 3.05% | Feb 9, 2022 | EAGG vs BFIX | |
| Vanguard Government Securities Active ETF | 3.27% | Jul 7, 2025 | EAGG vs VGVT | |
| Vanguard Total Treasury ETF | 3.58% | Jul 7, 2025 | EAGG vs VTG |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to EAGG
EAGG alternatives from the Intermediate Core Bond category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGI Enhanced Core ETF | -0.94% | Feb 28, 2024 | EAGG vs USDX | |
| Build Bond Innovation ETF | -1.22% | Feb 9, 2022 | EAGG vs BFIX | |
| Aptus Enhanced Yield ETF | -1.56% | Oct 31, 2022 | EAGG vs JUCY | |
| ClearShares Piton Intermediate Fixed Income ETF | -1.85% | Oct 1, 2020 | EAGG vs PIFI | |
| Putnam ESG Core Bond ETF - | -2.42% | Jan 19, 2023 | EAGG vs PCRB |
Other ETFs from iShares
Most popular iShares ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF | Ultrashort Bond | 100 | 0.86% | May 26, 2020 | EAGG vs SGOV | |
| iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF | Cryptocurrency | 6 | -22.62% | Jan 5, 2024 | EAGG vs IBIT | |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 65 | -4.38% | May 15, 2000 | EAGG vs IVV | |
| iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF | Government Bonds, Long-Term Bond | 12 | 0.17% | Jul 22, 2002 | EAGG vs TLT | |
| iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities, Dividend | 69 | 1.57% | Jun 10, 2014 | EAGG vs DGRO | |
| iShares Silver Trust | Precious Metals | 89 | 5.77% | Apr 21, 2006 | EAGG vs SLV | |
| iShares Semiconductor ETF | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | 92 | 9.20% | Jul 10, 2001 | EAGG vs SOXX | |
| iShares Gold Trust | Gold, Precious Metals | 87 | 8.61% | Jan 21, 2005 | EAGG vs IAU | |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | Small Cap Blend Equities | 69 | 0.93% | May 22, 2000 | EAGG vs IWM | |
| iShares MSCI ACWI ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 75 | -2.21% | Mar 26, 2008 | EAGG vs ACWI |
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