ETFMG Prime Mobile Payments ETF (IPAY) Alternatives
ETFMG Prime Mobile Payments ETF (IPAY) belongs to the Technology Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with IPAY. 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 IPAY
IPAY charges 0.75% annually. Among ETFs in the Technology Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among IPAY alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF | 0.08% | Oct 21, 2013 | IPAY vs FTEC | |
| State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF | 0.08% | Dec 16, 1998 | IPAY vs XLK | |
| Vanguard Information Technology ETF | 0.09% | Mar 25, 2004 | IPAY vs VGT | |
| Vanguard Communication Services ETF | 0.10% | Sep 23, 2004 | IPAY vs VOX | |
| Vaneck Technology Trusector ETF | 0.13% | Aug 20, 2025 | IPAY vs TRUT |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to IPAY
Among ETFs in the Technology Equities 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF | 96 | Jul 12, 2023 | IPAY vs CHPS | |
| VistaShares Artificial Intelligence Supercycle ETF | 95 | Dec 3, 2024 | IPAY vs AIS | |
| Roundhill Generative AI & Technology ETF | 95 | May 17, 2023 | IPAY vs CHAT | |
| First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF | 95 | Sep 20, 2016 | IPAY vs FTXL | |
| VanEck Semiconductor ETF | 95 | Dec 20, 2011 | IPAY vs SMH |
Top Performing IPAY Alternatives (YTD)
IPAY alternatives from the Technology Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arm Holdings PLC ADRhedged ETF | 39.97% | Mar 13, 2025 | IPAY vs ARMH | |
| ASML Holding NV ADR Hedged ETF | 25.77% | Mar 13, 2025 | IPAY vs ASMH | |
| Invesco Semiconductors ETF | 19.68% | Jun 23, 2005 | IPAY vs PSI | |
| Tortoise AI Infrastructure ETF | 16.67% | Aug 4, 2025 | IPAY vs TCAI | |
| iShares U.S. Digital Infrastructure and Real Estat... | 15.26% | Jul 10, 2001 | IPAY vs IDGT |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to IPAY
IPAY alternatives from the Technology Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clockwise Core Equity & Innovation ETF | 15.02% | Jan 27, 2022 | IPAY vs TIME | |
| State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR Premium... | 17.22% | Jul 29, 2025 | IPAY vs XLKI | |
| Global X AgTech & Food Innovation ETF | 19.32% | Jul 12, 2021 | IPAY vs KROP | |
| First Trust IndXX NextG ETF | 19.87% | Feb 17, 2011 | IPAY vs NXTG | |
| Vanguard Communication Services ETF | 20.34% | Sep 23, 2004 | IPAY vs VOX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to IPAY
IPAY alternatives from the Technology Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X AgTech & Food Innovation ETF | -11.29% | Jul 12, 2021 | IPAY vs KROP | |
| iShares U.S. Digital Infrastructure and Real Estat... | -12.23% | Jul 10, 2001 | IPAY vs IDGT | |
| First Trust IndXX NextG ETF | -12.49% | Feb 17, 2011 | IPAY vs NXTG | |
| REX FANG & Innovation Equity Premium Income ETF | -12.91% | Oct 11, 2023 | IPAY vs FEPI | |
| Invesco Dynamic Networking ETF | -12.94% | Jun 23, 2005 | IPAY vs PXQ |
Other ETFs from ETFMG
Most popular ETFMG ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ETFMG Prime Junior Silver Miners ETF | Precious Metals | 95 | 7.41% | Nov 28, 2012 | IPAY vs SILJ | |
| AI Powered Equity ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities, Actively Managed | 55 | -4.24% | Oct 17, 2017 | IPAY vs AIEQ | |
| ETFMG Prime Cyber Security ETF | Technology Equities, Cybersecurity | 17 | -6.57% | Nov 11, 2014 | IPAY vs HACK | |
| ETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF | Small Cap Blend Equities, Cannabis | 27 | -22.73% | Dec 2, 2015 | IPAY vs MJ | |
| Breakwave Dry Bulk Shipping ETF | Commodities | 74 | 13.68% | Mar 22, 2018 | IPAY vs BDRY | |
| BlueStar Israel Technology ETF | Technology Equities | 43 | -0.86% | Nov 2, 2015 | IPAY vs ITEQ | |
| ETFMG Travel Tech ETF | Consumer Discretionary Equities | 2 | -22.39% | Feb 12, 2020 | IPAY vs AWAY | |
| ETFMG U.S. Alternative Harvest ETF | Actively Managed, Cannabis | — | — | May 12, 2021 | IPAY vs MJUS |
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