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Ned Davis Research 360 Dynamic Allocation ETF (NDAA) Alternatives

ETF · Currency in USD · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

The Ned Davis Research 360 Dynamic Allocation ETF (NDAA) is an actively managed fund-of-funds that invests primarily in passively managed ETFs, holding approximately 5 to 20 underlying ETFs plus cash or cash equivalents. The fund's sub-adviser, Ned Davis Research, constructs the portfolio using its 360° Approach, integrating global equity, bond, commodity, and money market data. The strategy targets a 60% global equity / 40% global bond allocation but may deviate significantly based on NDR's model views, with the ability to allocate up to 100% to either equities or bonds.

Ned Davis Research 360 Dynamic Allocation ETF (NDAA) belongs to the Diversified Portfolio category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with NDAA. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to NDAA

NDAA charges 0.65% annually. There are 29 ETFs in the Diversified Portfolio category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.10%.

SymbolNameExpense RatioAUMInception
CTAP
Simplify US Equity PLUS Managed Futures Strategy E...0.10%172.95MDec 2025NDAA vs CTAP
AOK
iShares Core 30/70 Conservative Allocation ETF0.15%813.86MNov 2008NDAA vs AOK
AOR
iShares Core 60/40 Balanced Allocation ETF0.15%3.67BNov 2008NDAA vs AOR
AOA
iShares Core 80/20 Aggressive Allocation ETF0.15%3.20BNov 2008NDAA vs AOA
SPLS
PIMCO U.S. Stocks PLUS Active Bond ETF0.18%55.77MJan 2026NDAA vs SPLS

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to NDAA

NDAA has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 62. There are 28 ETFs in the Diversified Portfolio category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 89.

SymbolNameRisk / Return RankAUMInception
INCM
Franklin Income Focus ETF
89
1.60BJun 2023NDAA vs INCM
AVMA
Avantis Moderate Allocation ETF
84
66.74MJun 2023NDAA vs AVMA
BAMY
Brookstone Yield ETF
81
44.81MSep 2023NDAA vs BAMY
RULE
Adaptive Core ETF
79
16.56MNov 2021NDAA vs RULE
NTSE
WisdomTree Emerging Markets Efficient Core Fund
78
59.26MMay 2021NDAA vs NTSE

Top Performing NDAA Alternatives (YTD)

NDAA is at 8.00% YTD. There are 19 ETFs in the Diversified Portfolio category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 46.56%.

SymbolNameYTD ReturnAUMInception
RULE
Adaptive Core ETF
46.56%
16.56MNov 2021NDAA vs RULE
NTSE
WisdomTree Emerging Markets Efficient Core Fund
28.91%
59.26MMay 2021NDAA vs NTSE
PTIN
Pacer Trendpilot International ETF
16.65%
185.06MMay 2019NDAA vs PTIN
CLSM
Cabana Target Leading Sector Moderate ETF
16.42%
114.31MJul 2021NDAA vs CLSM
MDAA
Myriad Dynamic Asset Allocation ETF
16.41%
—Oct 2025NDAA vs MDAA

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to NDAA

NDAA has 11.31% 1-year volatility. There are 46 ETFs in the Diversified Portfolio category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.00%.

SymbolNameVolatility 1YAUMInception
ASET
FlexShares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund0.00%7.49MNov 2015NDAA vs ASET
THRV
Prospera Income ETF2.94%2.20MSep 2025NDAA vs THRV
HISF
First Trust High Income Strategic Focus ETF3.35%97.82MAug 2014NDAA vs HISF
MFUL
Mindful Conservative ETF4.22%26.13MNov 2021NDAA vs MFUL
BAMY
Brookstone Yield ETF4.50%44.81MSep 2023NDAA vs BAMY

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to NDAA

NDAA has a 1-year max drawdown of -7.62%. There are 44 ETFs in the Diversified Portfolio category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -2.48%.

SymbolNameMax Drawdown 1YAUMInception
BAMY
Brookstone Yield ETF
-2.48%
44.81MSep 2023NDAA vs BAMY
HISF
First Trust High Income Strategic Focus ETF
-2.90%
97.82MAug 2014NDAA vs HISF
INCM
Franklin Income Focus ETF
-3.19%
1.60BJun 2023NDAA vs INCM
HIDE
Alpha Architect High Inflation And Deflation ETF
-3.31%
100.05MNov 2022NDAA vs HIDE
MFUL
Mindful Conservative ETF
-3.36%
26.13MNov 2021NDAA vs MFUL

Often Compared With NDAA

Investors most often compare NDAA with EAOA, EAOM, DBE. These 20 comparison targets span 9 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
EAOA
iShares ESG Aware Aggressive Allocation ETFDiversified Portfolio
64
8.74%
37.48MJun 2020NDAA vs EAOA
EAOM
iShares ESG Aware Moderate Allocation ETFDiversified Portfolio
65
4.87%
8.65MJun 2020NDAA vs EAOM
DBE
Invesco DB Energy FundOil & Gas
45
52.65%
94.72MJan 2007NDAA vs DBE
EAOK
iShares ESG Aware Conservative Allocation ETFDiversified Portfolio
63
3.88%
9.21MJun 2020NDAA vs EAOK
CSHP
iShares Enhanced Short-Term Bond Active ETFUltrashort Bond
99
1.85%
190.40MJul 2024NDAA vs CSHP
IBIC
iShares iBonds Oct 2026 Term TIPS ETFInflation-Protected Bonds
98
2.37%
85.97MSep 2023NDAA vs IBIC
DBO
Invesco DB Oil FundOil & Gas
37
48.11%
240.68MJan 2007NDAA vs DBO
EAOR
iShares ESG Aware Growth Allocation ETFDiversified Portfolio
65
6.81%
33.16MJun 2020NDAA vs EAOR
RAAX
VanEck Inflation Allocation ETFDiversified Portfolio
76
14.11%
1.04BApr 2018NDAA vs RAAX
DRAI
Draco Evolution AI ETFDiversified Portfolio
68
11.92%
20.72MJul 2024NDAA vs DRAI
BNO
United States Brent Oil Fund LPOil & Gas
33
47.88%
883.37MJun 2010NDAA vs BNO
BAMU
Brookstone Ultra-Short Bond ETFUltrashort Bond
99
1.24%
69.10MSep 2023NDAA vs BAMU
COMT
iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETFCommodities
42
23.11%
1.16BOct 2014NDAA vs COMT
CAOS
Alpha Architect Tail Risk ETFOptions Trading
42
0.71%
668.40MAug 2013NDAA vs CAOS
BPH
BP p.l.c. ADRhedged ETFEnergy Equities——2.19MJan 2025NDAA vs BPH
ACLO
TCW AAA CLO ETFCLO
99
2.45%
480.83MNov 2024NDAA vs ACLO
IBID
iShares iBonds Oct 2027 Term TIPS ETFInflation-Protected Bonds
96
2.05%
115.32MSep 2023NDAA vs IBID
TUG
STF Tactical Growth ETFDiversified Portfolio
59
15.75%
41.36MMay 2022NDAA vs TUG
BIL
SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETFGovernment Bonds, Ultrashort Bond
100
1.70%
46.54BMay 2007NDAA vs BIL
CLIP
Global X 1-3 Month T-Bill ETFUltrashort Bond
100
1.72%
2.56BJun 2023NDAA vs CLIP

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Diversifiers

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