Goldman Sachs MarketBeta Russell 1000 Growth Equity ETF (GGUS) Alternatives
Goldman Sachs MarketBeta Russell 1000 Growth Equity ETF (GGUS) 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 GGUS. 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 GGUS
GGUS charges 0.12% annually. Among ETFs in the Large Cap Growth Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among GGUS alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP Morgan Betabuilders U.S. Equity ETF | 0.02% | Mar 12, 2019 | GGUS vs BBUS | |
| iShares Morningstar U.S. Equity ETF | 0.03% | Jun 28, 2004 | GGUS vs ILCB | |
| Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF | 0.03% | Nov 3, 2009 | GGUS vs SCHB | |
| iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF | 0.03% | Jan 20, 2004 | GGUS vs ITOT | |
| Vanguard Growth ETF | 0.03% | Nov 13, 2000 | GGUS vs VUG |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GGUS
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 | GGUS vs DARP | |
| Franklin Intelligent Machines ETF | 88 | Feb 25, 2020 | GGUS vs IQM | |
| MarketDesk Focused U.S. Momentum ETF | 85 | Mar 19, 2025 | GGUS vs FMTM | |
| First Trust US Equity Opportunities ETF | 83 | Apr 12, 2006 | GGUS vs FPX | |
| iShares Global 100 ETF | 83 | Dec 5, 2000 | GGUS vs IOO |
Top Performing GGUS Alternatives (YTD)
GGUS 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 | GGUS vs GQGU | |
| MarketDesk Focused U.S. Momentum ETF | 8.17% | Mar 19, 2025 | GGUS vs FMTM | |
| SMART Earnings Growth 30 ETF | 6.68% | Aug 19, 2025 | GGUS vs SGRT | |
| Inspire 100 ETF | 4.92% | Oct 30, 2017 | GGUS vs BIBL | |
| Grizzle Growth ETF | 4.29% | Dec 15, 2021 | GGUS vs DARP |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GGUS
GGUS 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 | GGUS vs GQGU | |
| Core Alternative ETF | 10.74% | May 24, 2017 | GGUS vs CCOR | |
| Global X NASDAQ 100 Collar 95-110 ETF | 12.06% | Aug 25, 2021 | GGUS vs QCLR | |
| First Trust Capital Strength ETF | 13.60% | Jul 6, 2006 | GGUS vs FTCS | |
| OShares U.S. Quality Dividend ETF | 13.88% | Jul 14, 2015 | GGUS vs OUSA |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GGUS
GGUS 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 | GGUS vs CCOR | |
| First Trust Capital Strength ETF | -9.38% | Jul 6, 2006 | GGUS vs FTCS | |
| Pacer Lunt Large Cap Alternator ETF | -9.79% | Jun 24, 2020 | GGUS vs ALTL | |
| OShares U.S. Quality Dividend ETF | -9.80% | Jul 14, 2015 | GGUS vs OUSA | |
| American Customer Satisfaction ETF | -9.91% | Nov 1, 2016 | GGUS vs ACSI |
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