Neuberger Berman Disrupters ETF (NBDS) Alternatives
Neuberger Berman Disrupters ETF (NBDS) 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 NBDS. 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 NBDS
NBDS charges 0.55% annually. Among ETFs in the Technology Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among NBDS alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF | 0.08% | Dec 16, 1998 | NBDS vs XLK | |
| Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF | 0.08% | Oct 21, 2013 | NBDS vs FTEC | |
| Vanguard Information Technology ETF | 0.09% | Mar 25, 2004 | NBDS vs VGT | |
| Vanguard Communication Services ETF | 0.10% | Sep 23, 2004 | NBDS vs VOX | |
| Vaneck Technology Trusector ETF | 0.13% | Aug 20, 2025 | NBDS vs TRUT |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to NBDS
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 | NBDS vs CHPS | |
| VistaShares Artificial Intelligence Supercycle ETF | 96 | Dec 3, 2024 | NBDS vs AIS | |
| Roundhill Generative AI & Technology ETF | 95 | May 17, 2023 | NBDS vs CHAT | |
| First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF | 95 | Sep 20, 2016 | NBDS vs FTXL | |
| VanEck Semiconductor ETF | 95 | Dec 20, 2011 | NBDS vs SMH |
Top Performing NBDS Alternatives (YTD)
NBDS alternatives from the Technology Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arm Holdings PLC ADRhedged ETF | 42.50% | Mar 13, 2025 | NBDS vs ARMH | |
| ASML Holding NV ADR Hedged ETF | 29.15% | Mar 13, 2025 | NBDS vs ASMH | |
| Invesco Semiconductors ETF | 23.10% | Jun 23, 2005 | NBDS vs PSI | |
| Tortoise AI Infrastructure ETF | 21.05% | Aug 4, 2025 | NBDS vs TCAI | |
| ProShares Nanotechnology ETF | 18.28% | Oct 26, 2021 | NBDS vs TINY |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to NBDS
NBDS alternatives from the Technology Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clockwise Core Equity & Innovation ETF | 15.07% | Jan 27, 2022 | NBDS vs TIME | |
| State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR Premium... | 17.26% | Jul 29, 2025 | NBDS vs XLKI | |
| Global X AgTech & Food Innovation ETF | 19.33% | Jul 12, 2021 | NBDS vs KROP | |
| First Trust IndXX NextG ETF | 19.90% | Feb 17, 2011 | NBDS vs NXTG | |
| Vanguard Communication Services ETF | 20.35% | Sep 23, 2004 | NBDS vs VOX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to NBDS
NBDS 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 | NBDS vs KROP | |
| iShares U.S. Digital Infrastructure and Real Estat... | -12.23% | Jul 10, 2001 | NBDS vs IDGT | |
| First Trust IndXX NextG ETF | -12.49% | Feb 17, 2011 | NBDS vs NXTG | |
| REX FANG & Innovation Equity Premium Income ETF | -12.91% | Oct 11, 2023 | NBDS vs FEPI | |
| Invesco Dynamic Networking ETF | -12.94% | Jun 23, 2005 | NBDS vs PXQ |
Other ETFs from Neuberger Berman
Most popular Neuberger Berman ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neuberger Berman Option Strategy ETF | Options Trading | 64 | 0.52% | Sep 16, 2016 | NBDS vs NBOS | |
| Neuberger Berman Commodity Strategy ETF | Commodities | 84 | 23.23% | Aug 27, 2012 | NBDS vs NBCM | |
| Neuberger Berman China Equity ETF | China Equities | 81 | 4.06% | Oct 13, 2023 | NBDS vs NBCE | |
| Neuberger Berman Emerging Markets Debt Hard Curren... | Emerging Markets Bonds | — | -0.02% | Sep 27, 2013 | NBDS vs NEMD | |
| Neuberger Berman Short Duration Income ETF | Short-Term Bond | 80 | 0.23% | Jun 21, 2010 | NBDS vs NBSD | |
| Neuberger Berman Energy Transition & Infrastructur... | Energy Equities | 51 | 24.09% | Apr 6, 2022 | NBDS vs NBET |
Often Compared With NBDS
What investors most often compare with NBDS, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco AI and Next Gen Software ETF | Technology Equities | 81 | -0.03% | Jun 23, 2005 | NBDS vs IGPT | |
| ROBO Global Artificial Intelligence ETF | Technology Equities | 62 | -6.16% | May 11, 2020 | NBDS vs THNQ | |
| Global X Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 62 | -6.92% | May 11, 2018 | NBDS vs AIQ | |
| iShares Evolved U.S. Technology ETF | Technology Equities, Actively Managed | 35 | -12.16% | Mar 21, 2018 | NBDS vs IETC | |
| Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 41 | -9.73% | Dec 11, 2009 | NBDS vs SCHG | |
| Defiance Quantum ETF | Technology Equities | 84 | -0.14% | Sep 5, 2018 | NBDS vs QTUM | |
| BlueStar Israel Technology ETF | Technology Equities | 45 | 2.06% | Nov 2, 2015 | NBDS vs ITEQ | |
| Strive U.S. Semiconductor ETF | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | 94 | 7.67% | Oct 5, 2022 | NBDS vs SHOC |
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