Fidelity Investment Grade Bond ETF (FIGB) 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 FIGB. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to FIGB
FIGB charges 0.36% annually. There are 42 ETFs in the Intermediate Core Bond category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.03%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond Index ETF | 0.03% | 52.20B | Apr 2007 | FIGB vs BIV | |
| Vanguard Total Treasury ETF | 0.03% | 122.30M | Jul 2025 | FIGB vs VTG | |
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF | 0.03% | 1.03B | Dec 2018 | FIGB vs BBAG | |
| iShares iBonds Dec 2044 Term Treasury ETF | 0.07% | 101.46M | Jun 2024 | FIGB vs IBGA | |
| iShares iBonds Dec 2033 Term Treasury ETF | 0.07% | 469.02M | Jun 2023 | FIGB vs IBTO |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FIGB
FIGB has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 31. There are 37 ETFs in the Intermediate Core Bond category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 96.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGI Enhanced Core ETF | 96 | 364.51M | Feb 2024 | FIGB vs USDX | |
| Aptus Enhanced Yield ETF | 81 | 217.59M | Oct 2022 | FIGB vs JUCY | |
| 3EDGE Dynamic Fixed Income ETF | 68 | 236.02M | Oct 2024 | FIGB vs EDGF | |
| State Street My2029 Corporate Bond ETF | 65 | 34.53M | Sep 2024 | FIGB vs MYCI | |
| Hartford Schroders Tax-Aware Bond ETF | 58 | 297.30M | Apr 2018 | FIGB vs HTAB |
Top Performing FIGB Alternatives (YTD)
FIGB is at 0.76% YTD. There are 37 ETFs in the Intermediate Core Bond category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 2.81%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aptus Enhanced Yield ETF | 2.81% | 217.59M | Oct 2022 | FIGB vs JUCY | |
| SGI Enhanced Core ETF | 2.53% | 364.51M | Feb 2024 | FIGB vs USDX | |
| Overlay Shares Core Bond ETF | 2.49% | 33.20M | Sep 2019 | FIGB vs OVB | |
| Defined Duration 5 ETF | 2.29% | — | Nov 2025 | FIGB vs DDV | |
| Hartford Schroders Tax-Aware Bond ETF | 1.96% | 297.30M | Apr 2018 | FIGB vs HTAB |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FIGB
FIGB has 4.08% 1-year volatility. There are 44 ETFs in the Intermediate Core Bond category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 1.89%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3EDGE Dynamic Fixed Income ETF | 1.89% | 236.02M | Oct 2024 | FIGB vs EDGF | |
| SGI Enhanced Core ETF | 2.07% | 364.51M | Feb 2024 | FIGB vs USDX | |
| State Street My2029 Corporate Bond ETF | 2.18% | 34.53M | Sep 2024 | FIGB vs MYCI | |
| Frontier Asset Core Bond ETF | 2.34% | 43.77M | Dec 2024 | FIGB vs FCBD | |
| ClearShares Piton Intermediate Fixed Income ETF | 2.63% | 98.88M | Oct 2020 | FIGB vs PIFI |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FIGB
FIGB has a 1-year max drawdown of -2.93%. There are 32 ETFs in the Intermediate Core Bond category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.64%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3EDGE Dynamic Fixed Income ETF | -0.64% | 236.02M | Oct 2024 | FIGB vs EDGF | |
| Aptus Enhanced Yield ETF | -0.94% | 217.59M | Oct 2022 | FIGB vs JUCY | |
| SGI Enhanced Core ETF | -0.94% | 364.51M | Feb 2024 | FIGB vs USDX | |
| Build Bond Innovation ETF | -0.99% | 10.78M | Feb 2022 | FIGB vs BFIX | |
| State Street My2029 Corporate Bond ETF | -1.56% | 34.53M | Sep 2024 | FIGB vs MYCI |
Other ETFs from Fidelity
The 10 most viewed Fidelity ETFs shown here include FTEC, FDVV, FBTC and span 7 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $26B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF | Technology Equities | 59 | 22.66% | 21.38B | Oct 2013 | FIGB vs FTEC | |
| Fidelity High Dividend ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities, Dividend | 66 | 8.46% | 9.77B | Sep 2016 | FIGB vs FDVV | |
| Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund | Cryptocurrency | 2 | -31.72% | 13.40B | Jan 2024 | FIGB vs FBTC | |
| Fidelity Total Bond ETF | Intermediate Core-Plus Bond | 39 | 1.21% | 26.06B | Oct 2014 | FIGB vs FBND | |
| Fidelity Nasdaq Composite Index ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 54 | 10.51% | 10.92B | Sep 2003 | FIGB vs ONEQ | |
| Fidelity Blue Chip Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 45 | 10.18% | 6.91B | Jun 2020 | FIGB vs FBCG | |
| Fidelity Enhanced Large Cap Core ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 62 | 8.57% | 7.64B | Apr 2007 | FIGB vs FELC | |
| Fidelity MSCI Utilities Index ETF | Utilities Equities | 30 | 7.80% | 2.35B | Oct 2013 | FIGB vs FUTY | |
| Fidelity Ethereum Fund | Cryptocurrency | 5 | -46.74% | 994.18M | Jul 2024 | FIGB vs FETH | |
| Fidelity Enhanced Large Cap Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 30 | 2.29% | 5.76B | Nov 2023 | FIGB vs FELG |
Often Compared With FIGB
Investors most often compare FIGB with FTBD, AGG, FCNVX. These 20 comparison targets span 14 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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