GPRF Alternatives & Similar ETFs

Goldman Sachs Access U.S. Preferred Stock and Hybrid Securities ETF (GPRF) belongs to the Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with GPRF. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to GPRF

GPRF charges 0.45% annually. There are 7 ETFs in the Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.20%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
ICVT	iShares Convertible Bond ETF	0.20%	7.11B	Jun 2015	GPRF vs ICVT
PFFD	Global X U.S. Preferred ETF	0.23%	2.17B	Sep 2017	GPRF vs PFFD
PFFV	Global X Variable Rate Preferred ETF	0.25%	306.29M	Jun 2020	GPRF vs PFFV
QPFF	American Century Quality Preferred ETF	0.33%	78.51M	Feb 2021	GPRF vs QPFF
EVPF	Eaton Vance Preferred Securities and Income ETF	0.39%	32.18M	Mar 2026	GPRF vs EVPF

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GPRF

GPRF has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 49. There are 17 ETFs in the Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 87.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
ICVT	iShares Convertible Bond ETF	87	7.11B	Jun 2015	GPRF vs ICVT
FCVT	First Trust SSI Strategic Convertible Securities E...	87	122.33M	Nov 2015	GPRF vs FCVT
CWB	SPDR Bloomberg Barclays Convertible Securities ETF	83	6.21B	Apr 2009	GPRF vs CWB
NPFI	Nuveen Preferred And Income ETF	76	166.00M	Mar 2024	GPRF vs NPFI
VRP	Invesco Variable Rate Preferred ETF	71	2.86B	May 2014	GPRF vs VRP

Top Performing GPRF Alternatives (YTD)

GPRF is at 1.33% YTD. There are 18 ETFs in the Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 25.61%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
FCVT	First Trust SSI Strategic Convertible Securities E...	25.61%	122.33M	Nov 2015	GPRF vs FCVT
ICVT	iShares Convertible Bond ETF	25.28%	7.11B	Jun 2015	GPRF vs ICVT
CWB	SPDR Bloomberg Barclays Convertible Securities ETF	23.48%	6.21B	Apr 2009	GPRF vs CWB
PFXF	VanEck Vectors Preferred Securities ex Financials ...	8.54%	2.51B	Jul 2012	GPRF vs PFXF
SPFF	Global X SuperIncome Preferred ETF	6.91%	144.35M	Jul 2012	GPRF vs SPFF

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GPRF

GPRF has 3.76% 1-year volatility. There are 12 ETFs in the Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.00%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
IPPP	Preferred-Plus ETF	0.00%	11.44M	Dec 2018	GPRF vs IPPP
QPFF	American Century Quality Preferred ETF	0.00%	78.51M	Feb 2021	GPRF vs QPFF
VRP	Invesco Variable Rate Preferred ETF	2.88%	2.86B	May 2014	GPRF vs VRP
NPFI	Nuveen Preferred And Income ETF	2.91%	166.00M	Mar 2024	GPRF vs NPFI
FPFD	Fidelity Preferred Securities & Income ETF	2.95%	83.35M	Jun 2021	GPRF vs FPFD

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GPRF

GPRF has a 1-year max drawdown of -4.20%. There are 13 ETFs in the Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -2.11%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
QTPI	North Square RCIM Tax-Advantaged Preferred and Inc...	-2.11%	74.29M	Dec 2024	GPRF vs QTPI
PFLD	AAM Low Duration Preferred and Income Securities E...	-2.23%	487.73M	Nov 2019	GPRF vs PFLD
FPFD	Fidelity Preferred Securities & Income ETF	-2.75%	83.35M	Jun 2021	GPRF vs FPFD
PREF	Principal Spectrum Preferred Secs Active ETF	-2.88%	1.70B	Jul 2017	GPRF vs PREF
VRP	Invesco Variable Rate Preferred ETF	-2.89%	2.86B	May 2014	GPRF vs VRP

Other ETFs from Goldman Sachs

The 10 most viewed Goldman Sachs ETFs shown here include GPIQ, GPIX, AAAU and span 11 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $16B.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
GPIQ	Goldman Sachs Nasdaq-100 Core Premium Income ETF	Nasdaq-100, Dividend	81	18.30%	4.52B	Oct 2023	GPRF vs GPIQ
GPIX	Goldman Sachs S&P 500 Premium Income ETF	Derivative Income, S&P 500	75	9.91%	4.25B	Oct 2023	GPRF vs GPIX
AAAU	Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF	Precious Metals, Gold	32	2.94%	2.68B	Jul 2018	GPRF vs AAAU
GSLC	Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Large Cap Equity ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities	56	8.50%	15.58B	Sep 2015	GPRF vs GSLC
GSEW	Goldman Sachs Equal Weight U.S. Large Cap Equity E...	Large Cap Growth Equities	46	9.52%	1.77B	Sep 2017	GPRF vs GSEW
GBIL	Goldman Sachs Access Treasury 0-1 Year ETF	Government Bonds, Ultrashort Bond	100	1.42%	7.62B	Sep 2016	GPRF vs GBIL
GVIP	Goldman Sachs Hedge Industry VIP ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities	58	16.17%	569.46M	Nov 2016	GPRF vs GVIP
GSST	Goldman Sachs Ultra Short Bond ETF	Ultrashort Bond	99	1.55%	1.52B	Apr 2019	GPRF vs GSST
GSIE	Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta International Equity ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	38	6.51%	5.77B	Nov 2015	GPRF vs GSIE
GHYB	Goldman Sachs Access High Yield Corporate Bond ETF	High Yield Bonds	60	1.16%	125.73M	Sep 2017	GPRF vs GHYB

Often Compared With GPRF

Investors most often compare GPRF with EPRF, FPE, PGF. These 20 comparison targets span 8 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
EPRF	Innovator S&P High Quality Preferred ETF	Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds	12	-2.39%	71.11M	May 2016	GPRF vs EPRF
FPE	First Trust Preferred Securities & Income ETF	Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds	61	0.97%	6.34B	Feb 2013	GPRF vs FPE
PGF	Invesco Financial Preferred ETF	Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds	20	-0.31%	699.16M	Dec 2006	GPRF vs PGF
PFFA	Virtus InfraCap U.S. Preferred Stock ETF	Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds	56	3.08%	2.38B	May 2018	GPRF vs PFFA
JHPI	John Hancock Preferred Income ETF	Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds	68	1.67%	196.57M	Dec 2021	GPRF vs JHPI
PQDI	Principal Spectrum Preferred and Income ETF	Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds	63	1.19%	68.90M	Jun 2020	GPRF vs PQDI
FPEI	First Trust Institutional Preferred Securities & I...	Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds	70	1.56%	1.88B	Aug 2017	GPRF vs FPEI
PRFD	PIMCO Preferred And Capital Securities Active Exch...	Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds	69	1.40%	212.22M	Jan 2023	GPRF vs PRFD
PYLD	PIMCO ETF Trust - PIMCO Multisector Bond Active Ex...	Multisector Bonds	66	0.95%	13.03B	Jun 2023	GPRF vs PYLD
BNO	United States Brent Oil Fund LP	Oil & Gas	65	90.47%	95.54M	Jun 2010	GPRF vs BNO
ISCMF	iShares Diversified Commodity Swap UCITS ETF	Commodities	83	22.87%	1.44B	Mar 2022	GPRF vs ISCMF
BPH	BP p.l.c. ADRhedged ETF	Oil & Gas	—	—	2.19M	Jan 2025	GPRF vs BPH
RINT	Russell Investments International Developed Equity...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	42	8.39%	—	May 2025	GPRF vs RINT
XLEI	State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR Premium Inc...	Energy Equities	—	20.42%	28.83M	Jul 2025	GPRF vs XLEI
LNGX	Global X U.S. Natural Gas ETF	Energy Equities	—	20.47%	57.24M	Oct 2025	GPRF vs LNGX
CSHP	iShares Enhanced Short-Term Bond Active ETF	Ultrashort Bond	100	1.63%	190.45M	Jul 2024	GPRF vs CSHP
MLPI	Neos MLP & Energy Infrastructure High Income ETF	Energy Equities	—	17.58%	643.40M	Dec 2025	GPRF vs MLPI
TSCM	TimesSquare Quality Mid Cap Growth ETF	Mid Cap Growth Equities	—	3.31%	22.19M	Dec 2025	GPRF vs TSCM
DBE	Invesco DB Energy Fund	Oil & Gas	71	83.68%	99.79M	Jan 2007	GPRF vs DBE
DBO	Invesco DB Oil Fund	Oil & Gas	65	84.75%	275.60M	Jan 2007	GPRF vs DBO

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