Kurv Silver Enhanced Income ETF (KSLV) belongs to the Silver category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with KSLV. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to KSLV
KSLV charges 1.00% annually. There are 11 ETFs in the Silver category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.30%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF | 0.30% | 3.90B | Jul 2009 | KSLV vs SIVR | |
| Themes Silver Miners ETF | 0.35% | 10.47M | May 2024 | KSLV vs AGMI | |
| iShares MSCI Global Silver and Metals Miners ETF | 0.39% | 775.29M | Jan 2012 | KSLV vs SLVP | |
| iShares Silver Trust | 0.50% | 28.08B | Apr 2006 | KSLV vs SLV | |
| Sprott Physical Silver Trust | 0.51% | — | Oct 2010 | KSLV vs PSLV |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to KSLV
Among 12 ETFs in the Silver category with risk / return rank data, the top risk-adjusted alternatives shown here go as high as 55.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Themes Silver Miners ETF | 55 | 10.47M | May 2024 | KSLV vs AGMI | |
| iShares MSCI Global Silver and Metals Miners ETF | 50 | 775.29M | Jan 2012 | KSLV vs SLVP | |
| Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF | 45 | 3.28B | Nov 2012 | KSLV vs SILJ | |
| Sprott Active Gold & Silver Miners ETF | 45 | 141.51M | Feb 2025 | KSLV vs GBUG | |
| Global X Silver Miners ETF | 41 | 3.96B | Apr 2010 | KSLV vs SIL |
Top Performing KSLV Alternatives (YTD)
KSLV is at -20.78% YTD. There are 10 ETFs in the Silver category with higher YTD returns, going as high as -4.64%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBS ETRACS Silver Shares Covered Call ETN | -4.64% | 391.81M | Apr 2013 | KSLV vs SLVO | |
| Themes Silver Miners ETF | -7.42% | 10.47M | May 2024 | KSLV vs AGMI | |
| Sprott Active Gold & Silver Miners ETF | -11.43% | 141.51M | Feb 2025 | KSLV vs GBUG | |
| Global X Silver Miners ETF | -11.58% | 3.96B | Apr 2010 | KSLV vs SIL | |
| Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF | -12.94% | 3.28B | Nov 2012 | KSLV vs SILJ |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to KSLV
KSLV has 68.81% 1-year volatility. There are 11 ETFs in the Silver category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 33.46%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBS ETRACS Silver Shares Covered Call ETN | 33.46% | 391.81M | Apr 2013 | KSLV vs SLVO | |
| Sprott Active Gold & Silver Miners ETF | 51.46% | 141.51M | Feb 2025 | KSLV vs GBUG | |
| Themes Silver Miners ETF | 52.89% | 10.47M | May 2024 | KSLV vs AGMI | |
| Global X Silver Miners ETF | 53.41% | 3.96B | Apr 2010 | KSLV vs SIL | |
| iShares MSCI Global Silver and Metals Miners ETF | 56.38% | 775.29M | Jan 2012 | KSLV vs SLVP |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to KSLV
Among 12 ETFs in the Silver category with 1-year drawdown data, the lowest-drawdown alternatives shown here go as shallow as -22.21%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBS ETRACS Silver Shares Covered Call ETN | -22.21% | 391.81M | Apr 2013 | KSLV vs SLVO | |
| Themes Silver Miners ETF | -35.67% | 10.47M | May 2024 | KSLV vs AGMI | |
| Sprott Active Gold & Silver Miners ETF | -37.35% | 141.51M | Feb 2025 | KSLV vs GBUG | |
| iShares MSCI Global Silver and Metals Miners ETF | -38.97% | 775.29M | Jan 2012 | KSLV vs SLVP | |
| Global X Silver Miners ETF | -39.41% | 3.96B | Apr 2010 | KSLV vs SIL |
Other ETFs from Kurv
The 10 most viewed Kurv ETFs shown here include KQQQ, KGLD, AMZP and span 7 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $124M.
Often Compared With KSLV
Investors most often compare KSLV with SLJY, IAUI, GDXW. These 20 comparison targets span 18 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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