Horizon Kinetics Energy Remediation ETF (NVIR) belongs to the Energy Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with NVIR. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to NVIR
NVIR charges 0.85% annually. There are 56 ETFs in the Energy Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.08%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF | 0.08% | 36.33B | Dec 1998 | NVIR vs XLE | |
| Fidelity MSCI Energy Index ETF | 0.08% | 1.75B | Oct 2013 | NVIR vs FENY | |
| Vanguard Energy ETF | 0.09% | 11.80B | Sep 2004 | NVIR vs VDE | |
| Portfolio Building Block Integrated Oil & Gas and ... | 0.13% | 408.55M | Nov 2025 | NVIR vs PBOG | |
| Global X PureCap MSCI Energy ETF | 0.15% | — | Jul 2025 | NVIR vs GXPE |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to NVIR
NVIR has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 61. There are 20 ETFs in the Energy Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 91.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT Energy Income Partners Strategy ETF | 91 | 540.66M | Nov 2022 | NVIR vs EIPX | |
| Amplify Samsung U.S. Natural Gas Infrastructure ET... | 90 | 7.18M | May 2025 | NVIR vs USNG | |
| VanEck Oil Refiners ETF | 89 | 164.75M | Aug 2015 | NVIR vs CRAK | |
| Bastion Energy ETF | 87 | — | Jun 2025 | NVIR vs BESF | |
| Invesco SteelPath MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF | 85 | 64.82M | Feb 2025 | NVIR vs PIPE |
Top Performing NVIR Alternatives (YTD)
NVIR is at 18.90% YTD. There are 39 ETFs in the Energy Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 41.45%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEBs Energy XLE Defined Volatility ETF | 41.45% | — | Jul 2025 | NVIR vs DVXE | |
| Invesco Dynamic Oil & Gas Services ETF | 41.36% | 65.49M | Oct 2005 | NVIR vs PXJ | |
| VistaShares Electrification Supercycle ETF | 38.93% | 64.26M | Oct 2025 | NVIR vs POW | |
| SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Equipment & Services ETF | 38.81% | 382.22M | Jun 2006 | NVIR vs XES | |
| VanEck Oil Refiners ETF | 38.54% | 164.75M | Aug 2015 | NVIR vs CRAK |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to NVIR
NVIR has 16.90% 1-year volatility. There are 23 ETFs in the Energy Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.62%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TrueShares Eagle Global Next Gen Power Infrastruct... | 0.62% | 5.89M | Dec 2022 | NVIR vs PWRZ | |
| Macquarie Global Listed Infrastructure ETF | 11.00% | 6.30M | Nov 2023 | NVIR vs BILD | |
| FT Energy Income Partners Strategy ETF | 11.46% | 540.66M | Nov 2022 | NVIR vs EIPX | |
| Bny Mellon Global Infrastructure Income ETF | 11.71% | 1.14B | Nov 2022 | NVIR vs BKGI | |
| Westwood Salient Enhanced Midstream Income ETF | 12.80% | 152.76M | Apr 2024 | NVIR vs MDST |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to NVIR
NVIR has a 1-year max drawdown of -9.09%. There are 12 ETFs in the Energy Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -5.17%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT Energy Income Partners Strategy ETF | -5.17% | 540.66M | Nov 2022 | NVIR vs EIPX | |
| Macquarie Global Listed Infrastructure ETF | -6.05% | 6.30M | Nov 2023 | NVIR vs BILD | |
| Bny Mellon Global Infrastructure Income ETF | -6.16% | 1.14B | Nov 2022 | NVIR vs BKGI | |
| Westwood Salient Enhanced Midstream Income ETF | -6.74% | 152.76M | Apr 2024 | NVIR vs MDST | |
| Amplify Samsung U.S. Natural Gas Infrastructure ET... | -6.82% | 7.18M | May 2025 | NVIR vs USNG |
Other ETFs from Horizon
The 10 most viewed Horizon ETFs shown here include BCDF, MEDX, SPAQ and span 11 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $411M.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon Kinetics Blockchain Development ETF | Cryptocurrency | 12 | 3.05% | 22.57M | Aug 2022 | NVIR vs BCDF | |
| Horizon Kinetics Medical ETF | Health & Biotech Equities | 61 | 6.93% | 18.92M | Sep 1999 | NVIR vs MEDX | |
| Horizon Kinetics SPAC Active ETF | Health & Biotech Equities | 23 | 2.72% | 10.11M | Jun 2007 | NVIR vs SPAQ | |
| Horizon Landmark ETF | Ultrashort Bond | 98 | 1.89% | 210.01M | Jan 2025 | NVIR vs BENJ | |
| Horizon International Managed Risk ETF | Tactical Allocation | — | 17.62% | 410.55M | Dec 2025 | NVIR vs SFTX | |
| Horizon Kinetics Japan Owner Operator ETF | Japan Equities, Asia Pacific Equities | 6 | -3.93% | — | May 2025 | NVIR vs JAPN | |
| Horizon Expedition Plus ETF | Derivative Income | 55 | 11.62% | 133.99M | Jan 2025 | NVIR vs HBTA | |
| Horizon NASDAQ-100 Defined Risk ETF | Equity Hedged, Nasdaq-100 | 51 | 11.09% | 79.22M | Jul 2025 | NVIR vs QGRD | |
| Horizon Digital Frontier ETF | Technology Equities | 35 | 12.07% | 98.39M | Jul 2025 | NVIR vs YNOT | |
| Horizon Small/Mid Cap Core Equity ETF | Mid Cap Blend Equities | — | 19.11% | 57.59M | Dec 2025 | NVIR vs SMOX |
Often Compared With NVIR
Investors most often compare NVIR with IXC, MGNR, ZSP.TO. These 19 comparison targets span 4 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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