GSUS Alternatives & Similar ETFs

Goldman Sachs MarketBeta U.S. Equity ETF (GSUS) 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 GSUS. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to GSUS

GSUS charges 0.07% annually. There are 13 ETFs in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.02%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
BBUS	JP Morgan Betabuilders U.S. Equity ETF	0.02%	8.38B	Mar 2019	GSUS vs BBUS
ILCB	iShares Morningstar U.S. Equity ETF	0.03%	1.28B	Jun 2004	GSUS vs ILCB
VUG	Vanguard Growth ETF	0.03%	365.00B	Jan 2004	GSUS vs VUG
IUSG	iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF	0.04%	32.58B	Jul 2000	GSUS vs IUSG
VV	Vanguard Large-Cap ETF	0.04%	71.00B	Jan 2004	GSUS vs VV

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GSUS

GSUS has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 68. There are 40 ETFs in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 91.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
DARP	Grizzle Growth ETF	91	15.25M	Dec 2021	GSUS vs DARP
HLAL	Wahed FTSE USA Shariah ETF	88	555.00M	Jul 2019	GSUS vs HLAL
NACP	Impact Shares NAACP Minority Empowerment ETF	88	59.00M	Jul 2018	GSUS vs NACP
VEGN	US Vegan Climate ETF	86	134.13M	Sep 2019	GSUS vs VEGN
RFDA	RiverFront Dynamic US Dividend Advantage ETF	83	87.48M	Jun 2016	GSUS vs RFDA

Top Performing GSUS Alternatives (YTD)

GSUS is at 10.67% YTD. There are 101 ETFs in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 79.03%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
MEME	Roundhill Meme Stock ETF	79.03%	29.99M	Oct 2025	GSUS vs MEME
SGRT	SMART Earnings Growth 30 ETF	51.46%	50.41M	Aug 2025	GSUS vs SGRT
IQM	Franklin Intelligent Machines ETF	40.18%	87.87M	Feb 2020	GSUS vs IQM
DARP	Grizzle Growth ETF	32.67%	15.25M	Dec 2021	GSUS vs DARP
VEGN	US Vegan Climate ETF	32.05%	134.13M	Sep 2019	GSUS vs VEGN

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GSUS

GSUS has 12.00% 1-year volatility. There are 41 ETFs in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 6.93%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
CCOR	Core Alternative ETF	6.93%	39.10M	May 2017	GSUS vs CCOR
DLN	WisdomTree US LargeCap Dividend ETF	8.87%	6.04B	Jun 2006	GSUS vs DLN
QUS	SPDR MSCI USA StrategicFactors ETF	9.09%	1.64B	Apr 2015	GSUS vs QUS
PFM	Invesco Dividend Achievers™ ETF	9.47%	780.82M	Sep 2005	GSUS vs PFM
DGRO	iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF	9.48%	40.46B	Jun 2014	GSUS vs DGRO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GSUS

GSUS has a 1-year max drawdown of -9.24%. There are 55 ETFs in the Large Cap Growth Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -5.45%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
RFDA	RiverFront Dynamic US Dividend Advantage ETF	-5.45%	87.48M	Jun 2016	GSUS vs RFDA
ROUS	Hartford Multifactor US Equity ETF	-5.97%	632.73M	Feb 2015	GSUS vs ROUS
DLN	WisdomTree US LargeCap Dividend ETF	-6.10%	6.04B	Jun 2006	GSUS vs DLN
MFUS	PIMCO RAFI Dynamic Multi-Factor U.S. Equity ETF	-6.39%	251.20M	Aug 2017	GSUS vs MFUS
DGRO	iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF	-6.47%	40.46B	Jun 2014	GSUS vs DGRO

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

Often Compared With GSUS

Investors most often compare GSUS with GSSC, VOO, SWPPX. These 20 comparison targets span 8 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
GSSC	Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta US Small Cap Equity ETF	Small Cap Growth Equities	51	13.55%	986.87M	Jun 2017	GSUS vs GSSC
VOO	Vanguard S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	70	10.91%	1.60T	Sep 2010	GSUS vs VOO
SWPPX	Schwab S&P 500 Index Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities, S&P 500	73	11.69%	145.00B	May 1997	GSUS vs SWPPX
SPTM	SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 Composite Stock Market ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	70	11.10%	13.61B	Oct 2000	GSUS vs SPTM
FNDX	Schwab Fundamental U.S. Large Company Index ETF	Large Cap Value Equities	90	14.57%	25.47B	Aug 2013	GSUS vs FNDX
VT	Vanguard Total World Stock ETF	Global Equities	67	12.24%	90.20B	Jun 2008	GSUS vs VT
SPY	State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	70	10.91%	781.00B	Jan 1993	GSUS vs SPY
VTI	Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	68	11.20%	2.20T	May 2001	GSUS vs VTI
GUSA	Goldman Sachs MarketBeta U.S. 1000 Equity ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	69	10.84%	2.36B	Apr 2022	GSUS vs GUSA
SCHX	Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	67	10.72%	72.63B	Nov 2009	GSUS vs SCHX
SPMO	Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF	Momentum, S&P 500	75	30.35%	19.93B	Oct 2015	GSUS vs SPMO
VGT	Vanguard Information Technology ETF	Technology Equities	76	31.64%	144.20B	Mar 2004	GSUS vs VGT
FMTM	MarketDesk Focused U.S. Momentum ETF	Momentum, Large Cap Growth Equities	82	31.75%	33.97M	Mar 2025	GSUS vs FMTM
FTCS	First Trust Capital Strength ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	12	0.01%	7.67B	Jul 2006	GSUS vs FTCS
ITOT	iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	68	11.25%	93.42B	Jan 2004	GSUS vs ITOT
GQGU	GQG US Equity ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities	—	6.60%	326.09M	Jul 2025	GSUS vs GQGU
SCHB	Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	68	11.28%	43.31B	Nov 2009	GSUS vs SCHB
ALTL	Pacer Lunt Large Cap Alternator ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities	78	16.90%	103.76M	Jun 2020	GSUS vs ALTL
SCHG	Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities	39	6.42%	61.08B	Dec 2009	GSUS vs SCHG
DFAC	Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	71	11.90%	46.72B	Jun 2021	GSUS vs DFAC

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