GraniteShares 2x Long GOOGL Daily ETF (GOU) belongs to the Leveraged Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with GOU. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to GOU
GOU charges 1.15% annually. There are 293 ETFs in the Leveraged Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.35%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WisdomTree Efficient U.S. Plus International Equit... | 0.35% | 44.22M | Mar 2026 | GOU vs NTSD | |
| ETRACS IFED Invest with the Fed TR Index ETN | 0.45% | 49.31M | Sep 2021 | GOU vs IFED | |
| Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 2X ETF | 0.60% | 257.66M | May 2014 | GOU vs SPUU | |
| Leverage Shares 2X Long GRAB Daily ETF | 0.75% | 2.60M | Dec 2025 | GOU vs GRAG | |
| Leverage Shares 2X Long AXP Daily ETF | 0.75% | 1.50M | Feb 2026 | GOU vs AXPG |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GOU
Among 261 ETFs in the Leveraged Equities category with risk / return rank data, the top risk-adjusted alternatives shown here go as high as 99.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direxion Daily MU Bull 2X Shares | 99 | 6.16B | Oct 2024 | GOU vs MUU | |
| GraniteShares 2x Long MU Daily ETF | 98 | 923.53M | Nov 2024 | GOU vs MULL | |
| Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated Plus ETF | 98 | 22.82M | Apr 2021 | GOU vs XTAP | |
| Innovator Growth Accelerated Plus ETF - April | 97 | 20.50M | Apr 2021 | GOU vs QTAP | |
| GraniteShares 2x Long INTC Daily ETF | 97 | 509.42M | Feb 2025 | GOU vs INTW |
Top Performing GOU Alternatives (YTD)
GOU is at 16.76% YTD. There are 116 ETFs in the Leveraged Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 770.75%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GraniteShares 2x Long DELL Daily ETF | 770.75% | 162.40M | Feb 2025 | GOU vs DLLL | |
| Direxion Daily MU Bull 2X Shares | 642.75% | 6.16B | Oct 2024 | GOU vs MUU | |
| GraniteShares 2x Long MU Daily ETF | 619.42% | 923.53M | Nov 2024 | GOU vs MULL | |
| Direxion Daily INTC Bull 2X Shares | 464.60% | 101.49M | Nov 2025 | GOU vs LINT | |
| GraniteShares 2x Long INTC Daily ETF | 463.06% | 509.42M | Feb 2025 | GOU vs INTW |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GOU
GOU has 59.81% 1-year volatility. There are 156 ETFs in the Leveraged Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 4.76%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated Plus ETF | 4.76% | 22.82M | Apr 2021 | GOU vs XTAP | |
| Innovator Growth Accelerated Plus ETF - April | 6.17% | 20.50M | Apr 2021 | GOU vs QTAP | |
| Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated Plus ETF - July | 7.36% | 13.45M | Jul 2021 | GOU vs XTJL | |
| Innovator Growth Accelerated Plus ETF - July | 10.35% | 20.95M | Jul 2021 | GOU vs QTJL | |
| Innovator US Equity Accelerated ETF | 10.53% | 69.49M | Apr 2021 | GOU vs XDSQ |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GOU
Among 267 ETFs in the Leveraged Equities category with 1-year drawdown data, the lowest-drawdown alternatives shown here go as shallow as -1.72%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated Plus ETF | -1.72% | 22.82M | Apr 2021 | GOU vs XTAP | |
| Innovator Growth Accelerated Plus ETF - April | -2.49% | 20.50M | Apr 2021 | GOU vs QTAP | |
| Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated Plus ETF - July | -5.12% | 13.45M | Jul 2021 | GOU vs XTJL | |
| Innovator Growth Accelerated Plus ETF - July | -6.68% | 20.95M | Jul 2021 | GOU vs QTJL | |
| Innovator US Equity Accelerated ETF | -9.60% | 69.49M | Apr 2021 | GOU vs XDSQ |
Other ETFs from GraniteShares
The 10 most viewed GraniteShares ETFs shown here include NVDL, TSYY, BAR and span 8 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $4B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GraniteShares 2x Long NVDA Daily ETF | Leveraged Equities, Technology Equities | 20 | 12.59% | 3.82B | Dec 2022 | GOU vs NVDL | |
| GraniteShares YieldBOOST TSLA ETF | Derivative Income, Options Trading, Actively Managed | 7 | -15.69% | 73.72M | Dec 2024 | GOU vs TSYY | |
| GraniteShares Gold Trust | Gold, Precious Metals | 26 | -4.80% | 1.37B | Aug 2017 | GOU vs BAR | |
| GraniteShares 2x Long PLTR Daily ETF | Leveraged Equities | 6 | -59.00% | 295.90M | Sep 2024 | GOU vs PTIR | |
| GraniteShares 2x Long AMD Daily ETF | Leveraged Equities | 96 | 379.29% | 1.30B | Mar 2024 | GOU vs AMDL | |
| GraniteShares Platinum Trust | Precious Metals | 17 | -20.83% | 169.16M | Jan 2018 | GOU vs PLTM | |
| GraniteShares 2x Short TSLA Daily ETF | Inverse Equities | 3 | -7.24% | 29.93M | Aug 2023 | GOU vs TSDD | |
| GraniteShares 2x Short NVDA Daily ETF | Inverse Equities | 2 | -34.97% | 53.76M | Aug 2023 | GOU vs NVD | |
| GraniteShares 2x Long META Daily ETF | Leveraged Equities | 6 | -10.83% | 229.45M | Dec 2022 | GOU vs FBL | |
| GraniteShares 2x Long TSLA Daily ETF | Leveraged Equities | 18 | -29.70% | 93.87M | Aug 2023 | GOU vs TSLR |
Often Compared With GOU
Investors most often compare GOU with OPEG, BEX, CIFG. These 20 comparison targets span 5 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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