First Trust Dorsey Wright Focus 5 ETF (FV) Alternatives
First Trust Dorsey Wright Focus 5 ETF (FV) belongs to the Large Cap Growth Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with FV. 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 FV
FV charges 0.87% annually. Among ETFs in the Large Cap Growth Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among FV alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP Morgan Betabuilders U.S. Equity ETF | 0.02% | Mar 12, 2019 | FV vs BBUS | |
| iShares Morningstar U.S. Equity ETF | 0.03% | Jun 28, 2004 | FV vs ILCB | |
| Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF | 0.03% | Nov 3, 2009 | FV vs SCHB | |
| iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF | 0.03% | Jan 20, 2004 | FV vs ITOT | |
| Vanguard Growth ETF | 0.03% | Nov 13, 2000 | FV vs VUG |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FV
Among ETFs in the Large Cap Growth 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grizzle Growth ETF | 93 | Dec 15, 2021 | FV vs DARP | |
| Franklin Intelligent Machines ETF | 88 | Feb 25, 2020 | FV vs IQM | |
| MarketDesk Focused U.S. Momentum ETF | 85 | Mar 19, 2025 | FV vs FMTM | |
| First Trust US Equity Opportunities ETF | 83 | Apr 12, 2006 | FV vs FPX | |
| iShares Global 100 ETF | 83 | Dec 5, 2000 | FV vs IOO |
Top Performing FV Alternatives (YTD)
FV alternatives from the Large Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GQG US Equity ETF | 9.61% | Jul 14, 2025 | FV vs GQGU | |
| MarketDesk Focused U.S. Momentum ETF | 8.17% | Mar 19, 2025 | FV vs FMTM | |
| SMART Earnings Growth 30 ETF | 6.68% | Aug 19, 2025 | FV vs SGRT | |
| Inspire 100 ETF | 4.92% | Oct 30, 2017 | FV vs BIBL | |
| Grizzle Growth ETF | 4.29% | Dec 15, 2021 | FV vs DARP |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FV
FV alternatives from the Large Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GQG US Equity ETF | 9.55% | Jul 14, 2025 | FV vs GQGU | |
| Core Alternative ETF | 10.74% | May 24, 2017 | FV vs CCOR | |
| Global X NASDAQ 100 Collar 95-110 ETF | 12.06% | Aug 25, 2021 | FV vs QCLR | |
| First Trust Capital Strength ETF | 13.60% | Jul 6, 2006 | FV vs FTCS | |
| OShares U.S. Quality Dividend ETF | 13.88% | Jul 14, 2015 | FV vs OUSA |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FV
FV alternatives from the Large Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core Alternative ETF | -9.17% | May 24, 2017 | FV vs CCOR | |
| First Trust Capital Strength ETF | -9.38% | Jul 6, 2006 | FV vs FTCS | |
| Pacer Lunt Large Cap Alternator ETF | -9.79% | Jun 24, 2020 | FV vs ALTL | |
| OShares U.S. Quality Dividend ETF | -9.80% | Jul 14, 2015 | FV vs OUSA | |
| American Customer Satisfaction ETF | -9.91% | Nov 1, 2016 | FV vs ACSI |
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