Lyxor Core UK Government Bond (DR) UCITS ETF - Dist (GILS.L) belongs to the European Government Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with GILS.L. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to GILS.L
GILS.L charges 0.05% annually. No ETFs in the European Government Bonds category have lower expense ratios; the lowest-cost alternatives shown here go as low as 0.05%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amundi Prime Euro Govies UCITS ETF DR (D) | 0.05% | 1.73B | Feb 2019 | GILS.L vs PRIR.L | |
| Lyxor UK Government Bond 0-5Y (DR) UCITS ETF - Dis... | 0.05% | 602.31M | Jul 2016 | GILS.L vs GIL5.L | |
| Invesco UK Gilts UCITS ETF Acc | 0.06% | 303.24M | Jun 2019 | GILS.L vs GLTA.L | |
| L&G UK Gilt 0-5 Year UCITS ETF | 0.06% | 267.12M | Dec 2020 | GILS.L vs UKG5.L | |
| Invesco UK Gilts UCITS ETF Dist | 0.06% | 303.24M | Mar 2019 | GILS.L vs GLTP.L |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GILS.L
GILS.L has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 15. There are 7 ETFs in the European Government Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 42.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyxor UK Government Bond 0-5Y (DR) UCITS ETF - Dis... | 42 | 602.31M | Jul 2016 | GILS.L vs GIL5.L | |
| iShares UK Gilts 0-5yr UCITS ETF GBP (Acc) | 38 | 577.30M | Apr 2023 | GILS.L vs IGL5.L | |
| SPDR Bloomberg 1-5 Year Gilt UCITS ETF | 32 | 260.44M | May 2012 | GILS.L vs GLTS.L | |
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders UK Gilt 1-5 UCITS ETF - GBP ... | 31 | 36.76M | Jun 2018 | GILS.L vs JG15.L | |
| Invesco UK Gilt 1-5 Year UCITS ETF Dist | 30 | 211.88M | Mar 2019 | GILS.L vs GLT5.L |
Top Performing GILS.L Alternatives (YTD)
GILS.L is at -0.86% YTD. There are 9 ETFs in the European Government Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 3.44%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs Access UK Gilts 1-10 Years UCITS ETF... | 3.44% | 759.03M | Sep 2021 | GILS.L vs GBPG.L | |
| iShares UK Gilts 0-5yr UCITS ETF GBP (Acc) | 1.44% | 577.30M | Apr 2023 | GILS.L vs IGL5.L | |
| Lyxor UK Government Bond 0-5Y (DR) UCITS ETF - Dis... | 0.86% | 602.31M | Jul 2016 | GILS.L vs GIL5.L | |
| SPDR Bloomberg 1-5 Year Gilt UCITS ETF | 0.72% | 260.44M | May 2012 | GILS.L vs GLTS.L | |
| Invesco UK Gilt 1-5 Year UCITS ETF Dist | 0.68% | 211.88M | Mar 2019 | GILS.L vs GLT5.L |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GILS.L
GILS.L has 6.04% 1-year volatility. There are 21 ETFs in the European Government Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 1.27%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Year Euro Government Bond UCITS... | 1.27% | 718.42M | Nov 2011 | GILS.L vs EU13.L | |
| Lyxor UK Government Bond 0-5Y (DR) UCITS ETF - Dis... | 2.08% | 602.31M | Jul 2016 | GILS.L vs GIL5.L | |
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders UK Gilt 1-5 UCITS ETF - GBP ... | 2.39% | 36.76M | Jun 2018 | GILS.L vs JG15.L | |
| SPDR Bloomberg 1-5 Year Gilt UCITS ETF | 2.41% | 260.44M | May 2012 | GILS.L vs GLTS.L | |
| iShares UK Gilts 0-5yr UCITS ETF GBP (Acc) | 2.64% | 577.30M | Apr 2023 | GILS.L vs IGL5.L |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GILS.L
GILS.L has a 1-year max drawdown of -5.42%. There are 15 ETFs in the European Government Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -1.24%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Year Euro Government Bond UCITS... | -1.24% | 718.42M | Nov 2011 | GILS.L vs EU13.L | |
| Lyxor UK Government Bond 0-5Y (DR) UCITS ETF - Dis... | -1.92% | 602.31M | Jul 2016 | GILS.L vs GIL5.L | |
| iShares UK Gilts 0-5yr UCITS ETF GBP (Acc) | -1.94% | 577.30M | Apr 2023 | GILS.L vs IGL5.L | |
| Invesco UK Gilt 1-5 Year UCITS ETF Dist | -2.20% | 211.88M | Mar 2019 | GILS.L vs GLT5.L | |
| SPDR Bloomberg 1-5 Year Gilt UCITS ETF | -2.22% | 260.44M | May 2012 | GILS.L vs GLTS.L |
Other ETFs from Lyxor
The 1 most viewed Lyxor ETFs shown here include GILI.L and span 1 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $192M.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyxor Core UK Government Inflation-Linked UCITS ET... | Inflation-Protected Bonds | 15 | -0.80% | 191.97M | Nov 2010 | GILS.L vs GILI.L |
Often Compared With GILS.L
Investors most often compare GILS.L with JGRE.L, EWU, GLTY.L. These 20 comparison targets span 4 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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