Pacer Benchmark Industrial Real Estate SCTR ETF (INDS) 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 INDS. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to INDS
INDS charges 0.60% annually. There are 48 ETFs in the REIT category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.07%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schwab US REIT ETF | 0.07% | 11.48B | Jan 2011 | INDS vs SCHH | |
| Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF | 0.08% | 1.45B | Feb 2015 | INDS vs FREL | |
| iShares Core U.S. REIT ETF | 0.08% | 4.66B | May 2007 | INDS vs USRT | |
| Xtrackers International Real Estate ETF | 0.10% | 1.08B | Oct 2013 | INDS vs HAUZ | |
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders MSCI US REIT ETF | 0.11% | 1.29B | Jun 2018 | INDS vs BBRE |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to INDS
INDS has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 58. There are 22 ETFs in the REIT category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 92.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtus Real Asset Income ETF | 92 | 18.54M | Feb 2019 | INDS vs VRAI | |
| Janus Henderson U.S. Real Estate ETF | 83 | 4.21M | Jun 2021 | INDS vs JRE | |
| SPDR Dow Jones REIT ETF | 81 | 2.00B | Apr 2001 | INDS vs RWR | |
| Invesco KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT ETF | 81 | 314.06M | Dec 2010 | INDS vs KBWY | |
| iShares Core U.S. REIT ETF | 79 | 4.66B | May 2007 | INDS vs USRT |
Top Performing INDS Alternatives (YTD)
INDS is at 14.91% YTD. There are 29 ETFs in the REIT category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 32.35%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direxion Daily Real Estate Bull 3x Shares | 32.35% | 45.85M | Jul 2009 | INDS vs DRN | |
| Global X Data Center & Digital Infrastructure ETF | 30.53% | 2.30B | Oct 2020 | INDS vs DTCR | |
| Invesco KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT ETF | 25.42% | 314.06M | Dec 2010 | INDS vs KBWY | |
| Virtus Real Asset Income ETF | 23.82% | 18.54M | Feb 2019 | INDS vs VRAI | |
| ProShares Ultra Real Estate | 22.49% | 59.95M | Jan 2007 | INDS vs URE |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to INDS
INDS has 16.59% 1-year volatility. There are 55 ETFs in the REIT category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 8.12%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| InfraCap REIT Preferred ETF | 8.12% | 120.46M | Feb 2017 | INDS vs PFFR | |
| NEOS Real Estate High Income ETF | 10.77% | 306.72M | Jan 2025 | INDS vs IYRI | |
| IQ CBRE Real Assets ETF | 10.86% | 6.79M | May 2023 | INDS vs IQRA | |
| State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Premiu... | 11.09% | 2.87M | Jul 2025 | INDS vs XLRI | |
| Cambria Global Real Estate ETF | 11.52% | 67.21M | Sep 2020 | INDS vs BLDG |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to INDS
INDS has a 1-year max drawdown of -12.23%. There are 47 ETFs in the REIT category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -4.82%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtus Real Asset Income ETF | -4.82% | 18.54M | Feb 2019 | INDS vs VRAI | |
| InfraCap REIT Preferred ETF | -6.57% | 120.46M | Feb 2017 | INDS vs PFFR | |
| State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Premiu... | -7.12% | 2.87M | Jul 2025 | INDS vs XLRI | |
| Janus Henderson U.S. Real Estate ETF | -7.14% | 4.21M | Jun 2021 | INDS vs JRE | |
| ALPS Active REIT ETF | -7.35% | 58.29M | Feb 2021 | INDS vs REIT |
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Often Compared With INDS
Investors most often compare INDS with ETIDX, UDR, PLD. These 20 comparison targets span 14 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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