First Trust Multi-Manager Large Growth ETF (MMLG) Alternatives
First Trust Multi-Manager Large Growth ETF (MMLG) belongs to the Large Cap Growth Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with MMLG. 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 MMLG
MMLG charges 0.85% annually. Among ETFs in the Large Cap Growth Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among MMLG alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP Morgan Betabuilders U.S. Equity ETF | 0.02% | Mar 12, 2019 | MMLG vs BBUS | |
| iShares Morningstar U.S. Equity ETF | 0.03% | Jun 28, 2004 | MMLG vs ILCB | |
| Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF | 0.03% | Nov 3, 2009 | MMLG vs SCHB | |
| iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF | 0.03% | Jan 20, 2004 | MMLG vs ITOT | |
| Vanguard Growth ETF | 0.03% | Nov 13, 2000 | MMLG vs VUG |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to MMLG
Among ETFs in the Large Cap Growth 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grizzle Growth ETF | 93 | Dec 15, 2021 | MMLG vs DARP | |
| Franklin Intelligent Machines ETF | 88 | Feb 25, 2020 | MMLG vs IQM | |
| MarketDesk Focused U.S. Momentum ETF | 85 | Mar 19, 2025 | MMLG vs FMTM | |
| First Trust US Equity Opportunities ETF | 83 | Apr 12, 2006 | MMLG vs FPX | |
| iShares Global 100 ETF | 83 | Dec 5, 2000 | MMLG vs IOO |
Top Performing MMLG Alternatives (YTD)
MMLG alternatives from the Large Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GQG US Equity ETF | 9.61% | Jul 14, 2025 | MMLG vs GQGU | |
| MarketDesk Focused U.S. Momentum ETF | 8.17% | Mar 19, 2025 | MMLG vs FMTM | |
| SMART Earnings Growth 30 ETF | 6.68% | Aug 19, 2025 | MMLG vs SGRT | |
| Inspire 100 ETF | 4.92% | Oct 30, 2017 | MMLG vs BIBL | |
| Grizzle Growth ETF | 4.29% | Dec 15, 2021 | MMLG vs DARP |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to MMLG
MMLG alternatives from the Large Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GQG US Equity ETF | 9.55% | Jul 14, 2025 | MMLG vs GQGU | |
| Core Alternative ETF | 10.74% | May 24, 2017 | MMLG vs CCOR | |
| Global X NASDAQ 100 Collar 95-110 ETF | 12.06% | Aug 25, 2021 | MMLG vs QCLR | |
| First Trust Capital Strength ETF | 13.60% | Jul 6, 2006 | MMLG vs FTCS | |
| OShares U.S. Quality Dividend ETF | 13.88% | Jul 14, 2015 | MMLG vs OUSA |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to MMLG
MMLG alternatives from the Large Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core Alternative ETF | -9.17% | May 24, 2017 | MMLG vs CCOR | |
| First Trust Capital Strength ETF | -9.38% | Jul 6, 2006 | MMLG vs FTCS | |
| Pacer Lunt Large Cap Alternator ETF | -9.79% | Jun 24, 2020 | MMLG vs ALTL | |
| OShares U.S. Quality Dividend ETF | -9.80% | Jul 14, 2015 | MMLG vs OUSA | |
| American Customer Satisfaction ETF | -9.91% | Nov 1, 2016 | MMLG vs ACSI |
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Often Compared With MMLG
What investors most often compare with MMLG, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Magellan ETF | Global Equities, Actively Managed | 28 | -7.35% | Feb 2, 2021 | MMLG vs FMAG | |
| Vanguard Information Technology ETF | Technology Equities | 67 | -7.34% | Mar 25, 2004 | MMLG vs VGT |
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