iShares Focused Value Factor ETF (FOVL) Alternatives
iShares Focused Value Factor ETF (FOVL) 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 FOVL. 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 FOVL
FOVL charges 0.25% annually. Among ETFs in the Mid Cap Value Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among FOVL alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF | 0.06% | Jun 28, 2004 | FOVL vs IMCV | |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF | 0.07% | Aug 17, 2006 | FOVL vs VOE | |
| Research Affiliates Deletions ETF | 0.09% | Sep 9, 2024 | FOVL vs NIXT | |
| Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF | 0.10% | Sep 7, 2010 | FOVL vs IVOV | |
| Vanguard U.S. Value Factor ETF | 0.13% | Feb 13, 2018 | FOVL vs VFVA |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FOVL
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 | FOVL vs VEGI | |
| Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF | 72 | Oct 22, 2014 | FOVL vs QVAL | |
| Avantis U.S. Mid Cap Value ETF | 66 | Nov 7, 2023 | FOVL vs AVMV | |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF | 65 | Aug 17, 2006 | FOVL vs VOE | |
| WBI Power Factor High Dividend ETF | 63 | Dec 19, 2016 | FOVL vs WBIY |
Top Performing FOVL Alternatives (YTD)
FOVL 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 | FOVL vs VEGI | |
| Cambria Shareholder Yield ETF | 9.10% | May 14, 2013 | FOVL vs SYLD | |
| Abacus FCF Real Assets Leaders ETF | 9.02% | Dec 13, 2021 | FOVL vs ABLD | |
| ProShares Equities for Rising Rates ETF | 8.37% | Jul 24, 2017 | FOVL vs EQRR | |
| Invesco S&P Ultra Dividend Revenue ETF | 8.05% | Oct 1, 2013 | FOVL vs RDIV |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FOVL
FOVL 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 | FOVL vs FVD | |
| SPDR S&P Dividend ETF | 13.91% | Nov 15, 2005 | FOVL vs SDY | |
| Global X Adaptive U.S. Factor ETF | 14.41% | Aug 24, 2018 | FOVL vs AUSF | |
| Xtrackers S&P ESG Dividend Aristocrats ETF | 14.75% | Nov 8, 2022 | FOVL vs SNPD | |
| Cultivar ETF | 14.80% | Dec 22, 2021 | FOVL vs CVAR |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FOVL
FOVL 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 | FOVL vs FVD | |
| ProShares Russell U.S. Dividend Growers ETF | -10.52% | Nov 5, 2019 | FOVL vs TMDV | |
| iShares MSCI Agriculture Producers ETF | -10.60% | Jan 31, 2012 | FOVL vs VEGI | |
| Cultivar ETF | -10.62% | Dec 22, 2021 | FOVL vs CVAR | |
| SPDR S&P Dividend ETF | -10.66% | Nov 15, 2005 | FOVL vs SDY |
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 | FOVL vs SGOV | |
| iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF | Cryptocurrency | 6 | -22.62% | Jan 5, 2024 | FOVL vs IBIT | |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 65 | -4.38% | May 15, 2000 | FOVL vs IVV | |
| iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF | Government Bonds, Long-Term Bond | 12 | 0.17% | Jul 22, 2002 | FOVL vs TLT | |
| iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities, Dividend | 69 | 1.57% | Jun 10, 2014 | FOVL vs DGRO | |
| iShares Silver Trust | Precious Metals | 89 | 5.77% | Apr 21, 2006 | FOVL vs SLV | |
| iShares Semiconductor ETF | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | 92 | 9.20% | Jul 10, 2001 | FOVL vs SOXX | |
| iShares Gold Trust | Gold, Precious Metals | 87 | 8.61% | Jan 21, 2005 | FOVL vs IAU | |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | Small Cap Blend Equities | 69 | 0.93% | May 22, 2000 | FOVL vs IWM | |
| iShares MSCI ACWI ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 75 | -2.21% | Mar 26, 2008 | FOVL vs ACWI |
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