UVA Unconstrained Medium-Term Fixed Income ETF (FFIU) belongs to the Corporate Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with FFIU. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to FFIU
FFIU charges 0.51% annually. There are 109 ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.03%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR Portfolio Corporate Bond ETF | 0.03% | 1.99B | Apr 2011 | FFIU vs SPBO | |
| Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF | 0.03% | 9.20B | Nov 2009 | FFIU vs VCLT | |
| Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF | 0.03% | 68.70B | Nov 2009 | FFIU vs VCIT | |
| Vanguard Total Corporate Bond ETF | 0.03% | 1.80B | Nov 2017 | FFIU vs VTC | |
| Schwab 5-10 Year Corporate Bond ETF | 0.03% | 11.49B | Oct 2019 | FFIU vs SCHI |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FFIU
FFIU has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 18. There are 89 ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 99.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco BulletShares 2026 Corporate Bond ETF | 99 | 3.74B | Sep 2016 | FFIU vs BSCQ | |
| iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Corporate ETF | 99 | 3.54B | Sep 2016 | FFIU vs IBDR | |
| State Street My2026 Corporate Bond ETF | 99 | 47.54M | Sep 2024 | FFIU vs MYCF | |
| SPDR Bloomberg Barclays Investment Grade Floating ... | 99 | 2.93B | Nov 2011 | FFIU vs FLRN | |
| VanEck IG Floating Rate ETF | 99 | 2.81B | Apr 2011 | FFIU vs FLTR |
Top Performing FFIU Alternatives (YTD)
FFIU is at -0.37% YTD. There are 96 ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 3.37%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Interest Rate Hedged High Yield Bond ETF | 3.37% | 541.60M | May 2014 | FFIU vs HYGH | |
| iShares Interest Rate Hedged Long-Term Corporate B... | 2.48% | 197.08M | Jul 2015 | FFIU vs IGBH | |
| iShares Interest Rate Hedged Corporate Bond ETF | 2.41% | 517.40M | May 2014 | FFIU vs LQDH | |
| Pacer US Cash Cows Bond ETF | 2.37% | — | Dec 2024 | FFIU vs MILK | |
| Overlay Shares Short Term Bond ETF | 2.12% | 49.77M | Jan 2021 | FFIU vs OVT |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FFIU
FFIU has 8.20% 1-year volatility. There are 109 ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.61%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco BulletShares 2026 Corporate Bond ETF | 0.61% | 3.74B | Sep 2016 | FFIU vs BSCQ | |
| iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Corporate ETF | 0.63% | 3.54B | Sep 2016 | FFIU vs IBDR | |
| State Street My2026 Corporate Bond ETF | 0.63% | 47.54M | Sep 2024 | FFIU vs MYCF | |
| SPDR Bloomberg Barclays Investment Grade Floating ... | 0.70% | 2.93B | Nov 2011 | FFIU vs FLRN | |
| iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF | 0.75% | 9.85B | Jun 2011 | FFIU vs FLOT |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FFIU
FFIU has a 1-year max drawdown of -4.79%. There are 85 ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.08%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Corporate ETF | -0.08% | 3.54B | Sep 2016 | FFIU vs IBDR | |
| Invesco BulletShares 2026 Corporate Bond ETF | -0.10% | 3.74B | Sep 2016 | FFIU vs BSCQ | |
| State Street My2026 Corporate Bond ETF | -0.12% | 47.54M | Sep 2024 | FFIU vs MYCF | |
| SPDR Bloomberg Barclays Investment Grade Floating ... | -0.23% | 2.93B | Nov 2011 | FFIU vs FLRN | |
| VanEck IG Floating Rate ETF | -0.31% | 2.81B | Apr 2011 | FFIU vs FLTR |
Often Compared With FFIU
Investors most often compare FFIU with OILK, DBE, DBO. These 11 comparison targets span 5 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProShares K-1 Free Crude Oil Strategy ETF | Oil & Gas | 22 | 41.61% | 264.89M | Sep 2016 | FFIU vs OILK | |
| Invesco DB Energy Fund | Oil & Gas | 32 | 54.94% | 94.72M | Jan 2007 | FFIU vs DBE | |
| Invesco DB Oil Fund | Oil & Gas | 26 | 51.89% | 240.68M | Jan 2007 | FFIU vs DBO | |
| ProShares UltraShort Yen | Leveraged Currency | 61 | 9.78% | 30.50M | Nov 2008 | FFIU vs YCS | |
| iShares Enhanced Short-Term Bond Active ETF | Ultrashort Bond | 99 | 1.86% | 190.40M | Jul 2024 | FFIU vs CSHP | |
| United States Gasoline Fund LP | Oil & Gas | 46 | 65.95% | 118.98M | Feb 2008 | FFIU vs UGA | |
| iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ... | Corporate Bonds | 38 | 0.71% | 17.45B | Jan 2007 | FFIU vs USIG | |
| ProShares Investment Grade-Interest Rate Hedged | Corporate Bonds | 59 | 2.08% | 318.77M | Nov 2013 | FFIU vs IGHG | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF | Corporate Bonds | 71 | 0.62% | 50.50B | Nov 2009 | FFIU vs VCSH | |
| United States Oil Fund LP | Oil & Gas | 26 | 62.94% | 1.92B | Apr 2006 | FFIU vs USO | |
| Defiance Oil Enhanced Options Income ETF | Derivative Income | 22 | 36.45% | 66.18M | May 2024 | FFIU vs USOY |
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