iShares Cohen & Steers REIT ETF (ICF) Alternatives
iShares Cohen & Steers REIT ETF (ICF) belongs to the REIT category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with ICF. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to ICF
ICF charges 0.34% annually. Among ETFs in the REIT category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among ICF alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schwab US REIT ETF | 0.07% | Jan 13, 2011 | ICF vs SCHH | |
| iShares Core U.S. REIT ETF | 0.08% | May 4, 2007 | ICF vs USRT | |
| Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF | 0.08% | Feb 2, 2015 | ICF vs FREL | |
| Xtrackers International Real Estate ETF | 0.10% | Oct 1, 2013 | ICF vs HAUZ | |
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders MSCI US REIT ETF | 0.11% | Jun 15, 2018 | ICF vs BBRE |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ICF
Among ETFs in the REIT category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X Data Center & Digital Infrastructure ETF | 92 | Oct 27, 2020 | ICF vs DTCR | |
| WisdomTree New Economy Real Estate ETF | 69 | Jun 5, 2007 | ICF vs WTRE | |
| iShares International Developed Real Estate ETF | 61 | Nov 12, 2007 | ICF vs IFGL | |
| Virtus Real Asset Income ETF | 61 | Feb 7, 2019 | ICF vs VRAI | |
| Xtrackers International Real Estate ETF | 57 | Oct 1, 2013 | ICF vs HAUZ |
Top Performing ICF Alternatives (YTD)
ICF alternatives from the REIT category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtus Real Asset Income ETF | 17.47% | Feb 7, 2019 | ICF vs VRAI | |
| Global X Data Center & Digital Infrastructure ETF | 13.55% | Oct 27, 2020 | ICF vs DTCR | |
| Pacer Benchmark Data & Infrastructure Real Estate ... | 9.80% | May 15, 2018 | ICF vs SRVR | |
| NETLease Corporate Real Estate ETF | 5.36% | Mar 22, 2019 | ICF vs NETL | |
| ALPS Active REIT ETF | 4.77% | Feb 24, 2021 | ICF vs REIT |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ICF
ICF alternatives from the REIT category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| InfraCap REIT Preferred ETF | 8.61% | Feb 7, 2017 | ICF vs PFFR | |
| IQ CBRE Real Assets ETF | 12.88% | May 9, 2023 | ICF vs IQRA | |
| Cambria Global Real Estate ETF | 13.30% | Sep 24, 2020 | ICF vs BLDG | |
| SPDR DJ Wilshire International Real Estate ETF | 14.05% | Dec 15, 2006 | ICF vs RWX | |
| Global X SuperDividend REIT ETF | 14.10% | Mar 17, 2015 | ICF vs SRET |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ICF
ICF alternatives from the REIT category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| InfraCap REIT Preferred ETF | -6.57% | Feb 7, 2017 | ICF vs PFFR | |
| IQ CBRE Real Assets ETF | -9.78% | May 9, 2023 | ICF vs IQRA | |
| Avantis Real Estate ETF | -10.63% | Sep 29, 2021 | ICF vs AVRE | |
| Cambria Global Real Estate ETF | -10.80% | Sep 24, 2020 | ICF vs BLDG | |
| Principal Real Estate Active Opportunities ETF | -10.82% | May 18, 2022 | ICF vs BYRE |
Other ETFs from iShares
Most popular iShares ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF | Ultrashort Bond | 100 | 0.86% | May 26, 2020 | ICF vs SGOV | |
| iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF | Cryptocurrency | 6 | -22.62% | Jan 5, 2024 | ICF vs IBIT | |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 65 | -4.38% | May 15, 2000 | ICF vs IVV | |
| iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF | Government Bonds, Long-Term Bond | 12 | 0.17% | Jul 22, 2002 | ICF vs TLT | |
| iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities, Dividend | 69 | 1.57% | Jun 10, 2014 | ICF vs DGRO | |
| iShares Silver Trust | Precious Metals | 89 | 5.77% | Apr 21, 2006 | ICF vs SLV | |
| iShares Semiconductor ETF | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | 92 | 9.20% | Jul 10, 2001 | ICF vs SOXX | |
| iShares Gold Trust | Gold, Precious Metals | 87 | 8.61% | Jan 21, 2005 | ICF vs IAU | |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | Small Cap Blend Equities | 69 | 0.93% | May 22, 2000 | ICF vs IWM | |
| iShares MSCI ACWI ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 75 | -2.21% | Mar 26, 2008 | ICF vs ACWI |
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