ETRACS Monthly Pay 1.5x Leveraged Mortgage REIT ETN (MVRL) 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 MVRL. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to MVRL
MVRL charges 0.95% annually. There are 58 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% | 9.98B | Jan 2011 | MVRL vs SCHH | |
| iShares Core U.S. REIT ETF | 0.08% | 3.82B | May 2007 | MVRL vs USRT | |
| Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF | 0.08% | 1.44B | Feb 2015 | MVRL vs FREL | |
| Xtrackers International Real Estate ETF | 0.10% | 1.05B | Oct 2013 | MVRL vs HAUZ | |
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders MSCI US REIT ETF | 0.11% | 1.23B | Jun 2018 | MVRL vs BBRE |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to MVRL
MVRL has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 16. There are 49 ETFs in the REIT category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 92.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X Data Center & Digital Infrastructure ETF | 92 | 2.14B | Oct 2020 | MVRL vs DTCR | |
| Virtus Real Asset Income ETF | 76 | 18.15M | Feb 2019 | MVRL vs VRAI | |
| WisdomTree New Economy Real Estate ETF | 62 | 16.26M | Jun 2007 | MVRL vs WTRE | |
| ALPS REIT Dividend Dogs ETF | 39 | 11.18M | May 2008 | MVRL vs RDOG | |
| Invesco KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT ETF | 39 | 290.02M | Dec 2010 | MVRL vs KBWY |
Top Performing MVRL Alternatives (YTD)
MVRL is at -5.20% YTD. There are 59 ETFs in the REIT category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 52.56%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X Data Center & Digital Infrastructure ETF | 52.56% | 2.14B | Oct 2020 | MVRL vs DTCR | |
| WisdomTree New Economy Real Estate ETF | 23.34% | 16.26M | Jun 2007 | MVRL vs WTRE | |
| Virtus Real Asset Income ETF | 21.11% | 18.15M | Feb 2019 | MVRL vs VRAI | |
| Pacer Benchmark Data & Infrastructure Real Estate ... | 19.79% | 407.42M | May 2018 | MVRL vs SRVR | |
| Direxion Daily Real Estate Bull 3x Shares | 19.48% | 46.11M | Jul 2009 | MVRL vs DRN |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to MVRL
MVRL has 27.30% 1-year volatility. There are 60 ETFs in the REIT category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.91%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| InfraCap REIT Preferred ETF | 7.91% | 116.70M | Feb 2017 | MVRL vs PFFR | |
| IQ CBRE Real Assets ETF | 10.53% | 6.52M | May 2023 | MVRL vs IQRA | |
| Cambria Global Real Estate ETF | 11.07% | 36.29M | Sep 2020 | MVRL vs BLDG | |
| Global X SuperDividend REIT ETF | 11.36% | 230.44M | Mar 2015 | MVRL vs SRET | |
| FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund | 11.64% | 400.18M | Nov 2013 | MVRL vs GQRE |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to MVRL
MVRL has a 1-year max drawdown of -20.93%. There are 58 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% | 18.15M | Feb 2019 | MVRL vs VRAI | |
| InfraCap REIT Preferred ETF | -6.57% | 116.70M | Feb 2017 | MVRL vs PFFR | |
| ALPS Active REIT ETF | -7.35% | 52.39M | Feb 2021 | MVRL vs REIT | |
| First Trust S&P REIT Index Fund | -7.57% | 175.93M | May 2007 | MVRL vs FRI | |
| Fidelity Real Estate Investment ETF | -7.67% | 14.89M | Feb 2021 | MVRL vs FPRO |
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Often Compared With MVRL
Investors most often compare MVRL with MORT, ALTY, EQIX. These 20 comparison targets span 13 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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