Pacer US Export Leaders ETF (PEXL) Alternatives
Pacer US Export Leaders ETF (PEXL) belongs to the Mid Cap Blend Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with PEXL. 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 PEXL
PEXL charges 0.60% annually. Among ETFs in the Mid Cap Blend Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among PEXL alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF | 0.04% | Jun 28, 2004 | PEXL vs IMCB | |
| SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF | 0.05% | Nov 8, 2005 | PEXL vs SPMD | |
| iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 0.05% | May 22, 2000 | PEXL vs IJH | |
| iShares ESG Screened S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 0.12% | Sep 22, 2020 | PEXL vs XJH | |
| Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF | 0.13% | Feb 13, 2018 | PEXL vs VFQY |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to PEXL
Among ETFs in the Mid Cap Blend 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares MSCI Peru ETF | 96 | Jun 19, 2009 | PEXL vs EPU | |
| Tema American Reshoring ETF | 89 | May 10, 2023 | PEXL vs RSHO | |
| Invesco S&P Spin-Off ETF | 88 | Dec 15, 2006 | PEXL vs CSD | |
| Gabelli Love Our Planet & People ETF | 85 | Feb 1, 2021 | PEXL vs LOPP | |
| VanEck Agribusiness ETF | 84 | Aug 31, 2007 | PEXL vs MOO |
Top Performing PEXL Alternatives (YTD)
PEXL alternatives from the Mid Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VanEck Agribusiness ETF | 16.09% | Aug 31, 2007 | PEXL vs MOO | |
| Invesco S&P Spin-Off ETF | 12.97% | Dec 15, 2006 | PEXL vs CSD | |
| Tema American Reshoring ETF | 12.27% | May 10, 2023 | PEXL vs RSHO | |
| iShares MSCI Peru ETF | 11.55% | Jun 19, 2009 | PEXL vs EPU | |
| First Trust Dividend Strength ETF | 7.34% | Dec 5, 2006 | PEXL vs FTDS |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to PEXL
PEXL alternatives from the Mid Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ETC 6 Meridian Low Beta Equity Strategy ETF | 12.15% | May 11, 2020 | PEXL vs SIXL | |
| Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF | 12.31% | Feb 13, 2018 | PEXL vs VFMV | |
| Pacer Trendpilot US Mid Cap ETF | 13.84% | Jun 11, 2015 | PEXL vs PTMC | |
| Invesco Bloomberg MVP Multi-factor ETF | 14.30% | May 1, 2003 | PEXL vs BMVP | |
| Invesco Dynamic Market ETF | 14.30% | May 1, 2003 | PEXL vs PWC |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to PEXL
PEXL alternatives from the Mid Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ETC 6 Meridian Low Beta Equity Strategy ETF | -8.63% | May 11, 2020 | PEXL vs SIXL | |
| Pacer Trendpilot US Mid Cap ETF | -8.89% | Jun 11, 2015 | PEXL vs PTMC | |
| Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF | -9.63% | Feb 13, 2018 | PEXL vs VFMV | |
| Running Oak Efficient Growth ETF | -10.60% | Jun 7, 2023 | PEXL vs RUNN | |
| Invesco Bloomberg MVP Multi-factor ETF | -11.26% | May 1, 2003 | PEXL vs BMVP |
Other ETFs from Pacer
Most popular Pacer ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF | Mid Cap Value Equities, Dividend | 60 | 4.30% | Dec 16, 2016 | PEXL vs COWZ | |
| Pacer Metaurus US Large Cap Dividend Multiplier 40... | Large Cap Blend Equities | 58 | -4.29% | Jul 12, 2021 | PEXL vs QDPL | |
| Pacer Global Cash Cows Dividend ETF | Large Cap Value Equities, Dividend | 93 | 13.21% | Feb 23, 2016 | PEXL vs GCOW | |
| Pacer US Large Cap Cash Cows Growth Leaders ETF | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 29 | -4.15% | Dec 21, 2022 | PEXL vs COWG | |
| Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows 100 ETF | Small Cap Blend Equities | 59 | 1.28% | Jun 16, 2017 | PEXL vs CALF | |
| Pacer Benchmark Data & Infrastructure Real Estate ... | REIT | 29 | 9.80% | May 15, 2018 | PEXL vs SRVR | |
| Pacer Data and Digital Revolution ETF | Technology Equities | 70 | -2.84% | Jun 8, 2022 | PEXL vs TRFK | |
| Pacer Trendpilot US Large Cap ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 19 | -5.61% | Jun 11, 2015 | PEXL vs PTLC | |
| Pacer Benchmark Industrial Real Estate SCTR ETF | REIT | 18 | 0.24% | May 14, 2018 | PEXL vs INDS | |
| Pacer Trendpilot 100 ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 19 | -7.23% | Jun 11, 2015 | PEXL vs PTNQ |
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