Ishares Lithium Miners And Producers ETF (ILIT) belongs to the Lithium & Battery Metals category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with ILIT. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to ILIT
ILIT charges 0.47% annually. There is 1 ETF in the Lithium & Battery Metals category with a lower expense ratio, going as low as 0.35%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Themes Lithium & Battery Metal Miners ETF | 0.35% | — | Sep 2024 | ILIT vs LIMI | |
| Proshares S&P Global Core Battery Metals ETF | 0.58% | 11.91M | Nov 2022 | ILIT vs ION | |
| USCF Sustainable Battery Metals Strategy Fund | 0.59% | 2.14M | Jan 2023 | ILIT vs ZSB | |
| Amplify Lithium & Battery Technology ETF | 0.59% | 116.20M | Jun 2018 | ILIT vs BATT | |
| Sprott Lithium Miners ETF | 0.65% | 36.05M | Feb 2023 | ILIT vs LITP |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ILIT
ILIT has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 45. There are 4 ETFs in the Lithium & Battery Metals category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 78.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USCF Sustainable Battery Metals Strategy Fund | 78 | 2.14M | Jan 2023 | ILIT vs ZSB | |
| Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF | 78 | 1.51B | Jul 2010 | ILIT vs LIT | |
| Amplify Lithium & Battery Technology ETF | 58 | 116.20M | Jun 2018 | ILIT vs BATT | |
| Proshares S&P Global Core Battery Metals ETF | 53 | 11.91M | Nov 2022 | ILIT vs ION | |
| Sprott Lithium Miners ETF | 43 | 36.05M | Feb 2023 | ILIT vs LITP |
Top Performing ILIT Alternatives (YTD)
ILIT is at -13.69% YTD. There are 4 ETFs in the Lithium & Battery Metals category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 7.18%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF | 7.18% | 1.51B | Jul 2010 | ILIT vs LIT | |
| Amplify Lithium & Battery Technology ETF | 3.91% | 116.20M | Jun 2018 | ILIT vs BATT | |
| USCF Sustainable Battery Metals Strategy Fund | 2.41% | 2.14M | Jan 2023 | ILIT vs ZSB | |
| Proshares S&P Global Core Battery Metals ETF | -7.96% | 11.91M | Nov 2022 | ILIT vs ION | |
| Themes Lithium & Battery Metal Miners ETF | -16.72% | — | Sep 2024 | ILIT vs LIMI |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ILIT
ILIT has 50.68% 1-year volatility. There are 5 ETFs in the Lithium & Battery Metals category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 26.15%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USCF Sustainable Battery Metals Strategy Fund | 26.15% | 2.14M | Jan 2023 | ILIT vs ZSB | |
| Amplify Lithium & Battery Technology ETF | 33.66% | 116.20M | Jun 2018 | ILIT vs BATT | |
| Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF | 34.47% | 1.51B | Jul 2010 | ILIT vs LIT | |
| Proshares S&P Global Core Battery Metals ETF | 39.63% | 11.91M | Nov 2022 | ILIT vs ION | |
| Themes Lithium & Battery Metal Miners ETF | 44.90% | — | Sep 2024 | ILIT vs LIMI |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ILIT
ILIT has a 1-year max drawdown of -43.92%. There are 5 ETFs in the Lithium & Battery Metals category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -16.75%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USCF Sustainable Battery Metals Strategy Fund | -16.75% | 2.14M | Jan 2023 | ILIT vs ZSB | |
| Amplify Lithium & Battery Technology ETF | -23.02% | 116.20M | Jun 2018 | ILIT vs BATT | |
| Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF | -26.84% | 1.51B | Jul 2010 | ILIT vs LIT | |
| Proshares S&P Global Core Battery Metals ETF | -33.66% | 11.91M | Nov 2022 | ILIT vs ION | |
| Themes Lithium & Battery Metal Miners ETF | -39.24% | — | Sep 2024 | ILIT vs LIMI |
Other ETFs from iShares
The 10 most viewed iShares ETFs shown here include SGOV, IBIT, SOXX and span 14 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $869B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF | Ultrashort Bond | 100 | 2.11% | 99.95B | May 2020 | ILIT vs SGOV | |
| iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF | Cryptocurrency | 1 | -28.22% | 46.52B | Jan 2024 | ILIT vs IBIT | |
| iShares Semiconductor ETF | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | 90 | 67.84% | 44.69B | Jul 2001 | ILIT vs SOXX | |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 67 | 10.13% | 869.20B | May 2000 | ILIT vs IVV | |
| iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities, Dividend | 91 | 13.39% | 42.77B | Jun 2014 | ILIT vs DGRO | |
| iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF | Government Bonds, Long-Term Bond | 9 | -3.49% | 41.54B | Jul 2002 | ILIT vs TLT | |
| iShares Silver Trust | Silver, Precious Metals | 36 | -18.72% | 28.08B | Apr 2006 | ILIT vs SLV | |
| iShares Gold Trust | Gold, Precious Metals | 30 | -6.16% | 59.74B | Jan 2005 | ILIT vs IAU | |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | Small Cap Blend Equities | 79 | 18.79% | 80.11B | May 2000 | ILIT vs IWM | |
| iShares MSCI ACWI ETF | Global Equities | 71 | 11.28% | 32.49B | Mar 2008 | ILIT vs ACWI |
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