REX FANG & Innovation Equity Premium Income ETF (FEPI) 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 FEPI. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to FEPI
FEPI charges 0.65% annually. There are 64 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.10%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parametric Equity Plus ETF | 0.10% | 29.05M | Nov 2024 | FEPI vs PEPS | |
| State Street US Equity Premium Income ETF | 0.25% | 46.39M | Sep 2024 | FEPI vs SPIN | |
| iShares S&P 500 BuyWrite ETF | 0.25% | 329.53M | Mar 2024 | FEPI vs IVVW | |
| Fidelity Yield Enhanced Equity ETF | 0.28% | 198.84M | Apr 2024 | FEPI vs FYEE | |
| Global X Treasury Bond Enhanced Income ETF | 0.29% | — | Jul 2025 | FEPI vs TLTX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FEPI
FEPI has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 30. There are 124 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 96.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SoFi Enhanced Yield ETF | 96 | 34.73M | Nov 2023 | FEPI vs THTA | |
| Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF | 94 | 3.24B | Jun 2013 | FEPI vs XYLD | |
| Invesco S&P 500 BuyWrite ETF | 94 | 358.08M | Dec 2007 | FEPI vs PBP | |
| Simplify Treasury Option Income ETF | 93 | 489.70M | Oct 2022 | FEPI vs BUCK | |
| Global X Russell 2000 Covered Call ETF | 93 | 1.37B | Apr 2019 | FEPI vs RYLD |
Top Performing FEPI Alternatives (YTD)
FEPI is at 1.10% YTD. There are 164 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 150.89%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roundhill AMD WeeklyPay ETF | 150.89% | 114.09M | Jul 2025 | FEPI vs AMDW | |
| Roundhill ARM WeeklyPay ETF | 133.71% | 22.04M | Oct 2025 | FEPI vs ARMW | |
| YieldMax AMD Option Income Strategy ETF | 90.29% | 382.78M | Sep 2023 | FEPI vs AMDY | |
| YieldMax MRNA Option Income Strategy ETF | 62.69% | 106.87M | Oct 2023 | FEPI vs MRNY | |
| YieldMax Target 12™ Semiconductor Option Income ET... | 59.66% | 64.01M | Dec 2024 | FEPI vs SOXY |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FEPI
FEPI has 19.43% 1-year volatility. There are 150 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 2.47%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simplify Treasury Option Income ETF | 2.47% | 489.70M | Oct 2022 | FEPI vs BUCK | |
| iShares High Yield Corporate Bond Buywrite Strateg... | 2.94% | 112.06M | Aug 2022 | FEPI vs HYGW | |
| FT Vest Laddered Autocallable Barrier & Resilient ... | 3.76% | 289.20M | Apr 2026 | FEPI vs ACYS | |
| FT Vest High Yield & Target Income ETF | 3.81% | 90.28M | Feb 2025 | FEPI vs HYTI | |
| Main Buywrite ETF | 4.87% | 1.30B | Dec 2015 | FEPI vs BUYW |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FEPI
FEPI has a 1-year max drawdown of -14.96%. There are 114 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.84%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simplify Treasury Option Income ETF | -0.84% | 489.70M | Oct 2022 | FEPI vs BUCK | |
| iShares High Yield Corporate Bond Buywrite Strateg... | -1.82% | 112.06M | Aug 2022 | FEPI vs HYGW | |
| FT Vest High Yield & Target Income ETF | -2.38% | 90.28M | Feb 2025 | FEPI vs HYTI | |
| Main Buywrite ETF | -2.59% | 1.30B | Dec 2015 | FEPI vs BUYW | |
| SoFi Enhanced Yield ETF | -2.64% | 34.73M | Nov 2023 | FEPI vs THTA |
Other ETFs from REX
The 10 most viewed REX ETFs shown here include AIPI, NVDX, NVII and span 6 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $399M.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REX AI Equity Premium Income ETF | Derivative Income | 35 | 5.87% | 399.20M | Jun 2024 | FEPI vs AIPI | |
| T-REX 2X Long NVIDIA Daily Target ETF | Leveraged Equities | 15 | 2.98% | 394.66M | Oct 2023 | FEPI vs NVDX | |
| REX NVIDIA Growth & Income ETF | Derivative Income, Leveraged Equities, Options Trading | 32 | 12.79% | 102.42M | May 2025 | FEPI vs NVII | |
| REX Crypto Equity Premium Income ETF | Derivative Income, Cryptocurrency | 31 | 17.46% | 111.94M | Dec 2024 | FEPI vs CEPI | |
| REX TSLA Growth & Income ETF | Leveraged Equities, Derivative Income | 12 | -32.67% | 28.01M | Jun 2025 | FEPI vs TSII | |
| REX Drone ETF | Aerospace & Defense | — | -1.62% | 106.01M | Oct 2025 | FEPI vs DRNZ | |
| MicroSectors Energy 3X Leveraged ETN | Leveraged Equities | 55 | 95.37% | 26.09M | Feb 2023 | FEPI vs WTIU | |
| T-REX 2X Inverse MSTR Daily Target ETF | Inverse Equities, Leveraged Equities | 46 | -32.77% | 97.46M | Sep 2024 | FEPI vs MSTZ | |
| T-REX 2X Long BMNR Daily Target ETF | Leveraged Equities | — | -78.43% | — | Sep 2025 | FEPI vs BMNU | |
| REX WMT Growth & Income ETF | Derivative Income, Leveraged Equities | — | -4.42% | 12.79M | Nov 2025 | FEPI vs WMTI |
Often Compared With FEPI
Investors most often compare FEPI with QQQI, JEPQ, QDTE. These 20 comparison targets span 14 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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