Gabelli Global Technology Leaders ETF (GGTL) belongs to the Technology Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with GGTL. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to GGTL
GGTL charges 0.90% annually. There are 162 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.08%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF | 0.08% | 130.33B | Dec 1998 | GGTL vs XLK | |
| Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF | 0.08% | 21.38B | Oct 2013 | GGTL vs FTEC | |
| Vanguard Information Technology ETF | 0.09% | 170.10B | Mar 2004 | GGTL vs VGT | |
| Vaneck Technology Trusector ETF | 0.13% | 160.81M | Aug 2025 | GGTL vs TRUT | |
| Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF | 0.15% | 115.48M | Jul 2023 | GGTL vs CHPS |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GGTL
GGTL has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 79. There are 32 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 97.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF | 97 | 115.48M | Jul 2023 | GGTL vs CHPS | |
| First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF | 97 | 2.89B | Sep 2016 | GGTL vs FTXL | |
| VistaShares Artificial Intelligence Supercycle ETF | 97 | 574.75M | Dec 2024 | GGTL vs AIS | |
| Invesco Semiconductors ETF | 97 | 2.92B | Jun 2005 | GGTL vs PSI | |
| iShares Semiconductor ETF | 96 | 46.67B | Jul 2001 | GGTL vs SOXX |
Top Performing GGTL Alternatives (YTD)
GGTL is at 24.82% YTD. There are 61 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 196.55%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STMicroelectronics NV ADRhedged | 196.55% | 7.89M | Mar 2025 | GGTL vs STHH | |
| Direxion Daily Semiconductors Top 5 Bull 2X Shares | 125.79% | 17.13M | Sep 2025 | GGTL vs TSXU | |
| Invesco Semiconductors ETF | 124.90% | 2.92B | Jun 2005 | GGTL vs PSI | |
| VistaShares Artificial Intelligence Supercycle ETF | 122.37% | 574.75M | Dec 2024 | GGTL vs AIS | |
| First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF | 118.29% | 2.89B | Sep 2016 | GGTL vs FTXL |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GGTL
GGTL has 19.47% 1-year volatility. There are 18 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 13.52%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xtrackers US National Critical Technologies ETF | 13.52% | 128.06M | Nov 2023 | GGTL vs CRTC | |
| Clockwise Core Equity & Innovation ETF | 13.97% | 19.49M | Jan 2022 | GGTL vs TIME | |
| Global X AgTech & Food Innovation ETF | 16.27% | 9.03M | Jul 2021 | GGTL vs KROP | |
| Goldman Sachs ETF Trust Goldman Sachs Innovate Equ... | 16.41% | 205.59M | Nov 2020 | GGTL vs GINN | |
| iShares Future Exponential Technologies ETF | 17.21% | 3.95B | Mar 2015 | GGTL vs XT |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GGTL
GGTL has a 1-year max drawdown of -9.20%. There are 2 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -9.02%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares U.S. Digital Infrastructure and Real Estat... | -9.02% | 452.26M | Jul 2001 | GGTL vs IDGT | |
| Xtrackers US National Critical Technologies ETF | -9.05% | 128.06M | Nov 2023 | GGTL vs CRTC | |
| ProShares S&P Technology Dividend Aristocrats ETF | -9.55% | 285.24M | Nov 2019 | GGTL vs TDV | |
| iShares Future Exponential Technologies ETF | -10.45% | 3.95B | Mar 2015 | GGTL vs XT | |
| Goldman Sachs Future Tech Leaders Equity ETF | -11.13% | 234.85M | Sep 2021 | GGTL vs GTEK |
Other ETFs from Gabelli
The 6 most viewed Gabelli ETFs shown here include GABF, LOPP, GCAD and span 7 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $50M.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabelli Financial Services Opportunities ETF | Financials Equities | 7 | -6.16% | 50.20M | May 2022 | GGTL vs GABF | |
| Gabelli Love Our Planet & People ETF | Mid Cap Blend Equities, ESG | 78 | 19.98% | 18.10M | Feb 2021 | GGTL vs LOPP | |
| Gabelli Commercial Aerospace & Defense ETF | Aerospace & Defense | 64 | 18.89% | 24.90M | Jan 2023 | GGTL vs GCAD | |
| Gabelli Opportunities in Live and Sports ETF | Communications Equities | — | — | 12.55M | Jan 2026 | GGTL vs GOLS | |
| Keeley Dividend ETF | Mid Cap Blend Equities, Dividend | — | 15.20% | 7.20M | Dec 2025 | GGTL vs KDVD | |
| Gabelli High Income ETF | High Yield Bonds | — | 2.28% | 6.08M | Nov 2025 | GGTL vs GBHI |
Often Compared With GGTL
Investors most often compare GGTL with CQTM, EPAI, SPRX. These 20 comparison targets span 2 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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