Goldman Sachs Future Tech Leaders Equity ETF (GTEK) belongs to the Technology Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with GTEK. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to GTEK
GTEK charges 0.75% annually. There are 134 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.08%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF | 0.08% | 130.33B | Dec 1998 | GTEK vs XLK | |
| Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF | 0.08% | 21.38B | Oct 2013 | GTEK vs FTEC | |
| Vanguard Information Technology ETF | 0.09% | 170.10B | Mar 2004 | GTEK vs VGT | |
| Vaneck Technology Trusector ETF | 0.13% | 160.81M | Aug 2025 | GTEK vs TRUT | |
| Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF | 0.15% | 115.48M | Jul 2023 | GTEK vs CHPS |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GTEK
GTEK has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 89. There are 23 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 97.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF | 97 | 115.48M | Jul 2023 | GTEK vs CHPS | |
| VistaShares Artificial Intelligence Supercycle ETF | 97 | 574.75M | Dec 2024 | GTEK vs AIS | |
| First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF | 97 | 2.89B | Sep 2016 | GTEK vs FTXL | |
| Invesco Semiconductors ETF | 97 | 2.92B | Jun 2005 | GTEK vs PSI | |
| iShares Semiconductor ETF | 96 | 46.67B | Jul 2001 | GTEK vs SOXX |
Top Performing GTEK Alternatives (YTD)
GTEK is at 56.64% YTD. There are 28 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 213.13%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STMicroelectronics NV ADRhedged | 213.13% | 7.89M | Mar 2025 | GTEK vs STHH | |
| Direxion Daily Semiconductors Top 5 Bull 2X Shares | 147.34% | 17.13M | Sep 2025 | GTEK vs TSXU | |
| VistaShares Artificial Intelligence Supercycle ETF | 134.07% | 574.75M | Dec 2024 | GTEK vs AIS | |
| Invesco Semiconductors ETF | 133.92% | 2.92B | Jun 2005 | GTEK vs PSI | |
| First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF | 129.34% | 2.89B | Sep 2016 | GTEK vs FTXL |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GTEK
GTEK has 28.38% 1-year volatility. There are 98 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 13.54%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xtrackers US National Critical Technologies ETF | 13.54% | 128.06M | Nov 2023 | GTEK vs CRTC | |
| Direxion Moonshot Innovators ETF | 13.68% | 19.48M | Nov 2020 | GTEK vs MOON | |
| Clockwise Core Equity & Innovation ETF | 13.92% | 19.49M | Jan 2022 | GTEK vs TIME | |
| Global X AgTech & Food Innovation ETF | 16.19% | 9.03M | Jul 2021 | GTEK vs KROP | |
| Goldman Sachs ETF Trust Goldman Sachs Innovate Equ... | 16.56% | 205.59M | Nov 2020 | GTEK vs GINN |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GTEK
GTEK has a 1-year max drawdown of -11.13%. There are 5 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -9.02%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares U.S. Digital Infrastructure and Real Estat... | -9.02% | 452.26M | Jul 2001 | GTEK vs IDGT | |
| Xtrackers US National Critical Technologies ETF | -9.05% | 128.06M | Nov 2023 | GTEK vs CRTC | |
| Gabelli Global Technology Leaders ETF | -9.20% | 7.50M | Jan 2022 | GTEK vs GGTL | |
| ProShares S&P Technology Dividend Aristocrats ETF | -9.55% | 285.24M | Nov 2019 | GTEK vs TDV | |
| iShares Future Exponential Technologies ETF | -10.45% | 3.95B | Mar 2015 | GTEK vs XT |
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Often Compared With GTEK
Investors most often compare GTEK with JTEK, SCHG, SWLGX. These 20 comparison targets span 9 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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