iShares UK Gilts 0-5yr UCITS ETF GBP (Dist) (IGLS.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 IGLS.L. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to IGLS.L
IGLS.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% | 2.00B | Nov 2010 | IGLS.L vs GILS.L | |
| Lyxor UK Government Bond 0-5Y (DR) UCITS ETF - Dis... | 0.05% | 583.02M | Jul 2016 | IGLS.L vs GIL5.L | |
| Amundi Prime Euro Govies UCITS ETF DR (D) | 0.05% | 1.79B | Feb 2019 | IGLS.L vs PRIR.L | |
| Invesco UK Gilt 1-5 Year UCITS ETF Dist | 0.06% | 199.17M | Mar 2019 | IGLS.L vs GLT5.L | |
| Invesco UK Gilts UCITS ETF Acc | 0.06% | 282.92M | Jun 2019 | IGLS.L vs GLTA.L |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to IGLS.L
IGLS.L has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 50. There is 1 ETF in the European Government Bonds category with a higher risk-adjusted rank, going as high as 54.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L&G UK Gilt 0-5 Year UCITS ETF | 54 | 274.08M | Dec 2020 | IGLS.L vs UKG5.L | |
| Lyxor UK Government Bond 0-5Y (DR) UCITS ETF - Dis... | 46 | 583.02M | Jul 2016 | IGLS.L vs GIL5.L | |
| iShares UK Gilts 0-5yr UCITS ETF GBP (Acc) | 41 | 489.96M | Apr 2023 | IGLS.L vs IGL5.L | |
| SPDR Bloomberg 1-5 Year Gilt UCITS ETF | 37 | 254.11M | May 2012 | IGLS.L vs GLTS.L | |
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders UK Gilt 1-5 UCITS ETF - GBP ... | 37 | 36.79M | Jun 2018 | IGLS.L vs JG15.L |
Top Performing IGLS.L Alternatives (YTD)
IGLS.L is at 0.98% YTD. There are 7 ETFs in the European Government Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 4.21%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs Access UK Gilts 1-10 Years UCITS ETF... | 4.21% | 749.60M | Sep 2021 | IGLS.L vs GBPG.L | |
| iShares UK Gilts 0-5yr UCITS ETF GBP (Acc) | 1.62% | 489.96M | Apr 2023 | IGLS.L vs IGL5.L | |
| L&G UK Gilt 0-5 Year UCITS ETF | 1.29% | 274.08M | Dec 2020 | IGLS.L vs UKG5.L | |
| Xtrackers Eurozone Government Bond UCITS ETF 1C | 1.21% | 3.06B | May 2007 | IGLS.L vs XGLE.L | |
| Lyxor UK Government Bond 0-5Y (DR) UCITS ETF - Dis... | 1.09% | 583.02M | Jul 2016 | IGLS.L vs GIL5.L |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to IGLS.L
IGLS.L has 1.98% 1-year volatility. There are 2 ETFs in the European Government Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 1.25%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Year Euro Government Bond UCITS... | 1.25% | 697.10M | Nov 2011 | IGLS.L vs EU13.L | |
| L&G UK Gilt 0-5 Year UCITS ETF | 1.88% | 274.08M | Dec 2020 | IGLS.L vs UKG5.L | |
| Lyxor UK Government Bond 0-5Y (DR) UCITS ETF - Dis... | 2.06% | 583.02M | Jul 2016 | IGLS.L vs GIL5.L | |
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders UK Gilt 1-5 UCITS ETF - GBP ... | 2.33% | 36.79M | Jun 2018 | IGLS.L vs JG15.L | |
| SPDR Bloomberg 1-5 Year Gilt UCITS ETF | 2.38% | 254.11M | May 2012 | IGLS.L vs GLTS.L |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to IGLS.L
IGLS.L has a 1-year max drawdown of -1.95%. There are 4 ETFs in the European Government Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -1.24%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Year Euro Government Bond UCITS... | -1.24% | 697.10M | Nov 2011 | IGLS.L vs EU13.L | |
| L&G UK Gilt 0-5 Year UCITS ETF | -1.87% | 274.08M | Dec 2020 | IGLS.L vs UKG5.L | |
| Lyxor UK Government Bond 0-5Y (DR) UCITS ETF - Dis... | -1.92% | 583.02M | Jul 2016 | IGLS.L vs GIL5.L | |
| iShares UK Gilts 0-5yr UCITS ETF GBP (Acc) | -1.94% | 489.96M | Apr 2023 | IGLS.L vs IGL5.L | |
| Invesco UK Gilt 1-5 Year UCITS ETF Dist | -2.20% | 199.17M | Mar 2019 | IGLS.L vs GLT5.L |
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Often Compared With IGLS.L
Investors most often compare IGLS.L with IGLT.L, VAGS.L, VGOV.L. These 20 comparison targets span 10 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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