iShares UK Gilts 0-5yr UCITS ETF GBP (Acc) (IGL5.L) belongs to the European Government Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with IGL5.L. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to IGL5.L
IGL5.L charges 0.07% annually. There are 7 ETFs in the European Government Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.05%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyxor Core UK Government Bond (DR) UCITS ETF - Dis... | 0.05% | 1.98B | Nov 2010 | IGL5.L vs GILS.L | |
| Amundi Prime Euro Govies UCITS ETF DR (D) | 0.05% | 1.77B | Feb 2019 | IGL5.L vs PRIR.L | |
| Lyxor UK Government Bond 0-5Y (DR) UCITS ETF - Dis... | 0.05% | 509.90M | Jul 2016 | IGL5.L vs GIL5.L | |
| Invesco UK Gilt 1-5 Year UCITS ETF Dist | 0.06% | 198.41M | Mar 2019 | IGL5.L vs GLT5.L | |
| Invesco UK Gilts UCITS ETF Acc | 0.06% | 283.99M | Jun 2019 | IGL5.L vs GLTA.L |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to IGL5.L
IGL5.L has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 41. There are 2 ETFs in the European Government Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 45.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L&G UK Gilt 0-5 Year UCITS ETF | 45 | 274.08M | Dec 2020 | IGL5.L vs UKG5.L | |
| iShares UK Gilts 0-5yr UCITS ETF GBP (Dist) | 42 | 1.99B | Apr 2009 | IGL5.L vs IGLS.L | |
| Lyxor UK Government Bond 0-5Y (DR) UCITS ETF - Dis... | 40 | 509.90M | Jul 2016 | IGL5.L vs GIL5.L | |
| SPDR Bloomberg 1-5 Year Gilt UCITS ETF | 33 | 251.06M | May 2012 | IGL5.L vs GLTS.L | |
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders UK Gilt 1-5 UCITS ETF - GBP ... | 31 | 38.59M | Jun 2018 | IGL5.L vs JG15.L |
Top Performing IGL5.L Alternatives (YTD)
IGL5.L is at 0.92% YTD. There is 1 ETF in the European Government Bonds category with a higher YTD return, going as high as 3.08%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs Access UK Gilts 1-10 Years UCITS ETF... | 3.08% | 748.69M | Sep 2021 | IGL5.L vs GBPG.L | |
| L&G UK Gilt 0-5 Year UCITS ETF | 0.57% | 274.08M | Dec 2020 | IGL5.L vs UKG5.L | |
| Lyxor UK Government Bond 0-5Y (DR) UCITS ETF - Dis... | 0.44% | 509.90M | Jul 2016 | IGL5.L vs GIL5.L | |
| SPDR Bloomberg 1-5 Year Gilt UCITS ETF | 0.31% | 251.06M | May 2012 | IGL5.L vs GLTS.L | |
| iShares UK Gilts 0-5yr UCITS ETF GBP (Dist) | 0.26% | 1.99B | Apr 2009 | IGL5.L vs IGLS.L |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to IGL5.L
IGL5.L has 2.09% 1-year volatility. There are 4 ETFs in the European Government Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 1.23%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Year Euro Government Bond UCITS... | 1.23% | 700.47M | Nov 2011 | IGL5.L vs EU13.L | |
| L&G UK Gilt 0-5 Year UCITS ETF | 1.88% | 274.08M | Dec 2020 | IGL5.L vs UKG5.L | |
| iShares UK Gilts 0-5yr UCITS ETF GBP (Dist) | 1.99% | 1.99B | Apr 2009 | IGL5.L vs IGLS.L | |
| Lyxor UK Government Bond 0-5Y (DR) UCITS ETF - Dis... | 2.03% | 509.90M | Jul 2016 | IGL5.L vs GIL5.L | |
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders UK Gilt 1-5 UCITS ETF - GBP ... | 2.32% | 38.59M | Jun 2018 | IGL5.L vs JG15.L |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to IGL5.L
IGL5.L has a 1-year max drawdown of -1.89%. There are 2 ETFs in the European Government Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -1.23%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Year Euro Government Bond UCITS... | -1.23% | 700.47M | Nov 2011 | IGL5.L vs EU13.L | |
| L&G UK Gilt 0-5 Year UCITS ETF | -1.87% | 274.08M | Dec 2020 | IGL5.L vs UKG5.L | |
| Lyxor UK Government Bond 0-5Y (DR) UCITS ETF - Dis... | -1.91% | 509.90M | Jul 2016 | IGL5.L vs GIL5.L | |
| iShares UK Gilts 0-5yr UCITS ETF GBP (Dist) | -1.95% | 1.99B | Apr 2009 | IGL5.L vs IGLS.L | |
| Invesco UK Gilt 1-5 Year UCITS ETF Dist | -2.20% | 198.41M | Mar 2019 | IGL5.L vs GLT5.L |
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Often Compared With IGL5.L
Investors most often compare IGL5.L with XGLE.L, VAGS.L, CSH2.L. These 20 comparison targets span 7 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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