Unusual Whales Subversive Republican Trading ETF (GOP) belongs to the Large Cap Blend Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with GOP. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to GOP
GOP charges 0.73% annually. There are 205 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.02%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Equity ETF | 0.02% | 8.76B | Mar 2019 | GOP vs BBUS | |
| Global X U.S. 500 ETF | 0.02% | 4.48M | Sep 2025 | GOP vs GXLC | |
| SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 Composite Stock Market ETF | 0.03% | 13.67B | Oct 2000 | GOP vs SPTM | |
| Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF | 0.03% | 71.36B | Nov 2009 | GOP vs SCHX | |
| Schwab 1000 Index ETF | 0.03% | 5.69B | Oct 2017 | GOP vs SCHK |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GOP
GOP has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 79. There are 16 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 95.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco RAFI Strategic US ETF | 95 | 901.67M | Sep 2018 | GOP vs IUS | |
| ARS Focused Opportunities Strategy ETF | 94 | 293.98M | Jun 2025 | GOP vs AFOS | |
| Avantis Inflation Focused Equity ETF | 94 | 12.26M | Sep 2022 | GOP vs AVIE | |
| Return Stacked US Stocks & Futures Yield ETF | 93 | — | May 2024 | GOP vs RSSY | |
| PIMCO RAFI ESG U.S. ETF | 90 | 160.47M | Dec 2019 | GOP vs RAFE |
Top Performing GOP Alternatives (YTD)
GOP is at 18.70% YTD. There are 10 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 37.02%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aztlan North America Nearshoring Stock Selection E... | 37.02% | 33.11M | Nov 2023 | GOP vs NRSH | |
| Return Stacked US Stocks & Futures Yield ETF | 31.77% | — | May 2024 | GOP vs RSSY | |
| Mohr Company Nav ETF | 27.71% | — | Sep 2024 | GOP vs CNAV | |
| ARS Focused Opportunities Strategy ETF | 26.85% | 293.98M | Jun 2025 | GOP vs AFOS | |
| iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF | 21.15% | 25.31B | Apr 2013 | GOP vs MTUM |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GOP
GOP has 15.42% 1-year volatility. There are 207 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 6.41%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridges Capital Tactical ETF | 6.41% | 42.09M | May 2023 | GOP vs BDGS | |
| Azoria 500 Meritocracy ETF | 7.65% | — | Jul 2025 | GOP vs SPXM | |
| iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF | 8.54% | 23.24B | Oct 2011 | GOP vs USMV | |
| 6 Meridian Mega Cap Equity ETF | 8.91% | 402.23M | May 2020 | GOP vs SIXA | |
| Liberty One Spectrum ETF | 9.26% | 65.78M | Sep 2025 | GOP vs SPCT |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GOP
GOP has a 1-year max drawdown of -6.88%. There are 15 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -4.03%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridges Capital Tactical ETF | -4.03% | 42.09M | May 2023 | GOP vs BDGS | |
| Avantis Inflation Focused Equity ETF | -4.97% | 12.26M | Sep 2022 | GOP vs AVIE | |
| Azoria 500 Meritocracy ETF | -5.08% | — | Jul 2025 | GOP vs SPXM | |
| 6 Meridian Mega Cap Equity ETF | -5.59% | 402.23M | May 2020 | GOP vs SIXA | |
| SEI Enhanced Low Volatility US Large Cap ETF | -5.92% | 168.13M | May 2022 | GOP vs SELV |
Other ETFs from Tidal Investments
The 1 most viewed Tidal Investments ETFs shown here include BOAT and span 1 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $82M.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SonicShares Global Shipping ETF | Transportation Equities | 90 | 37.21% | 82.19M | Aug 2021 | GOP vs BOAT |
Often Compared With GOP
Investors most often compare GOP with SPY, NANC, ESN. These 10 comparison targets span 2 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 63 | 9.40% | 790.12B | Jan 1993 | GOP vs SPY | |
| Unusual Whales Subversive Democratic Trading ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 44 | 8.55% | 265.74M | Feb 2023 | GOP vs NANC | |
| Essential 40 Stock ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 89 | 15.08% | 180.66M | Jun 2014 | GOP vs ESN | |
| Fidelity ZERO Total Market Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 51 | 10.24% | — | — | GOP vs FZROX | |
| iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 63 | 9.94% | 93.98B | Jan 2004 | GOP vs ITOT | |
| Vanguard S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 64 | 9.44% | 1.70T | Sep 2010 | GOP vs VOO | |
| First Trust Bloomberg Inflation Sensitive Equity E... | Large Cap Blend Equities | 77 | 20.17% | 8.19M | Mar 2023 | GOP vs FTIF | |
| Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 63 | 9.93% | 43.05B | Nov 2009 | GOP vs SCHB | |
| Franklin U.S. Equity Index ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 60 | 9.08% | 1.98B | Jun 2016 | GOP vs USPX | |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 64 | 9.90% | 2.30T | May 2001 | GOP vs VTI |
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