Invesco Core Fixed Income ETF (GTOC) belongs to the Intermediate Core Bond category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with GTOC. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to GTOC
GTOC charges 0.26% annually. There are 29 ETFs in the Intermediate Core Bond category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.03%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF | 0.03% | 1.03B | Dec 2018 | GTOC vs BBAG | |
| Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond Index ETF | 0.03% | 52.20B | Apr 2007 | GTOC vs BIV | |
| Vanguard Total Treasury ETF | 0.03% | 122.30M | Jul 2025 | GTOC vs VTG | |
| iShares iBonds Dec 2033 Term Treasury ETF | 0.07% | 469.02M | Jun 2023 | GTOC vs IBTO | |
| iShares iBonds Dec 2032 Term Treasury ETF | 0.07% | 549.87M | Jul 2022 | GTOC vs IBTM |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GTOC
Among 50 ETFs in the Intermediate Core Bond category with risk / return rank data, the top risk-adjusted alternatives shown here go as high as 96.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGI Enhanced Core ETF | 96 | 364.51M | Feb 2024 | GTOC vs USDX | |
| Aptus Enhanced Yield ETF | 77 | 217.59M | Oct 2022 | GTOC vs JUCY | |
| State Street My2029 Corporate Bond ETF | 65 | 34.53M | Sep 2024 | GTOC vs MYCI | |
| 3EDGE Dynamic Fixed Income ETF | 62 | 236.02M | Oct 2024 | GTOC vs EDGF | |
| Hartford Schroders Tax-Aware Bond ETF | 52 | 297.30M | Apr 2018 | GTOC vs HTAB |
Top Performing GTOC Alternatives (YTD)
GTOC is at 0.57% YTD. There are 25 ETFs in the Intermediate Core Bond category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 2.53%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGI Enhanced Core ETF | 2.53% | 364.51M | Feb 2024 | GTOC vs USDX | |
| Aptus Enhanced Yield ETF | 2.53% | 217.59M | Oct 2022 | GTOC vs JUCY | |
| Defined Duration 5 ETF | 2.12% | — | Nov 2025 | GTOC vs DDV | |
| Overlay Shares Core Bond ETF | 2.07% | 33.20M | Sep 2019 | GTOC vs OVB | |
| Hartford Schroders Tax-Aware Bond ETF | 1.64% | 297.30M | Apr 2018 | GTOC vs HTAB |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GTOC
GTOC has 3.67% 1-year volatility. There are 16 ETFs in the Intermediate Core Bond category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 1.89%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3EDGE Dynamic Fixed Income ETF | 1.89% | 236.02M | Oct 2024 | GTOC vs EDGF | |
| SGI Enhanced Core ETF | 2.07% | 364.51M | Feb 2024 | GTOC vs USDX | |
| State Street My2029 Corporate Bond ETF | 2.18% | 34.53M | Sep 2024 | GTOC vs MYCI | |
| Frontier Asset Core Bond ETF | 2.34% | 43.77M | Dec 2024 | GTOC vs FCBD | |
| ClearShares Piton Intermediate Fixed Income ETF | 2.62% | 98.88M | Oct 2020 | GTOC vs PIFI |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GTOC
Among 50 ETFs in the Intermediate Core Bond category with 1-year drawdown data, the lowest-drawdown alternatives shown here go as shallow as -0.64%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3EDGE Dynamic Fixed Income ETF | -0.64% | 236.02M | Oct 2024 | GTOC vs EDGF | |
| SGI Enhanced Core ETF | -0.94% | 364.51M | Feb 2024 | GTOC vs USDX | |
| Aptus Enhanced Yield ETF | -0.94% | 217.59M | Oct 2022 | GTOC vs JUCY | |
| Build Bond Innovation ETF | -0.99% | 10.78M | Feb 2022 | GTOC vs BFIX | |
| State Street My2029 Corporate Bond ETF | -1.56% | 34.53M | Sep 2024 | GTOC vs MYCI |
Other ETFs from Invesco
The 10 most viewed Invesco ETFs shown here include QQQ, SPMO, QQQM and span 12 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $493B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco QQQ ETF | Nasdaq-100 | 59 | 15.95% | 493.17B | Mar 1999 | GTOC vs QQQ | |
| Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF | Momentum, S&P 500 | 70 | 29.45% | 21.99B | Oct 2015 | GTOC vs SPMO | |
| Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF | Nasdaq-100 | 60 | 15.99% | 101.29B | Oct 2020 | GTOC vs QQQM | |
| Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF | S&P 500, Equal Weight | 52 | 10.72% | 92.57B | Apr 2003 | GTOC vs RSP | |
| Invesco PHLX Semiconductor ETF | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | 95 | 90.13% | 3.22B | Jun 2021 | GTOC vs SOXQ | |
| Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF | S&P 500 | 37 | 1.11% | 10.60B | May 2005 | GTOC vs XLG | |
| Invesco S&P 500 Quality ETF | S&P 500, Large Cap Blend Equities | 64 | 16.64% | 21.05B | Dec 2005 | GTOC vs SPHQ | |
| Invesco S&P 500® High Dividend Low Volatility ETF | Dividend, S&P 500, Large Cap Value Equities | 30 | 8.15% | 3.27B | Oct 2012 | GTOC vs SPHD | |
| Invesco S&P MidCap Momentum ETF | Momentum, Mid Cap Growth Equities | 67 | 22.42% | 8.18B | Mar 2005 | GTOC vs XMMO | |
| Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF | Aerospace & Defense, Industrials Equities | 39 | 9.32% | 8.26B | Oct 2005 | GTOC vs PPA |
Often Compared With GTOC
Investors most often compare GTOC with IBGA, BTOT. These 2 comparison targets span 2 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares iBonds Dec 2044 Term Treasury ETF | Intermediate Core Bond | 16 | 0.45% | 101.46M | Jun 2024 | GTOC vs IBGA | |
| iShares Total USD Fixed Income Market ETF | Total Bond Market | — | 0.62% | 29.69M | Dec 2025 | GTOC vs BTOT |
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