Astoria Real Assets ETF (PPI) belongs to the Global Allocation category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with PPI. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to PPI
PPI charges 0.58% annually. There are 6 ETFs in the Global Allocation category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.24%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elm Market Navigator ETF | 0.24% | 493.11M | Dec 2011 | PPI vs ELM | |
| WisdomTree International Efficient Core Fund | 0.26% | 485.98M | May 2021 | PPI vs NTSI | |
| Cambria Endowment Style ETF | 0.29% | 141.41M | Apr 2025 | PPI vs ENDW | |
| JPMorgan Flexible Income ETF | 0.35% | 48.45M | Feb 2025 | PPI vs JFLI | |
| Return Stacked Global Stocks & Bonds ETF | 0.39% | 395.45M | Dec 2023 | PPI vs RSSB |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to PPI
PPI has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 71. There are 6 ETFs in the Global Allocation category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 91.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X Alternative Income ETF | 91 | 45.46M | Jul 2015 | PPI vs ALTY | |
| First Trust Multi-Strategy Alternative ETF | 91 | 279.11M | Jan 2023 | PPI vs LALT | |
| Frontier Asset Absolute Return ETF | 90 | 11.67M | Dec 2024 | PPI vs FARX | |
| Cambria Endowment Style ETF | 87 | 141.41M | Apr 2025 | PPI vs ENDW | |
| Blueprint Chesapeake Multi-Asset Trend ETF | 82 | 163.81M | Jul 2023 | PPI vs TFPN |
Top Performing PPI Alternatives (YTD)
PPI is at 14.18% YTD. There is 1 ETF in the Global Allocation category with a higher YTD return, going as high as 18.08%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blueprint Chesapeake Multi-Asset Trend ETF | 18.08% | 163.81M | Jul 2023 | PPI vs TFPN | |
| Cambria Endowment Style ETF | 11.32% | 141.41M | Apr 2025 | PPI vs ENDW | |
| JPMorgan Flexible Income ETF | 9.65% | 48.45M | Feb 2025 | PPI vs JFLI | |
| Return Stacked Global Stocks & Bonds ETF | 9.25% | 395.45M | Dec 2023 | PPI vs RSSB | |
| Frontier Asset Absolute Return ETF | 8.64% | 11.67M | Dec 2024 | PPI vs FARX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to PPI
PPI has 16.40% 1-year volatility. There are 14 ETFs in the Global Allocation category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 5.87%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X Alternative Income ETF | 5.87% | 45.46M | Jul 2015 | PPI vs ALTY | |
| First Trust Multi-Strategy Alternative ETF | 7.04% | 279.11M | Jan 2023 | PPI vs LALT | |
| Frontier Asset Absolute Return ETF | 7.40% | 11.67M | Dec 2024 | PPI vs FARX | |
| JPMorgan Flexible Income ETF | 9.31% | 48.45M | Feb 2025 | PPI vs JFLI | |
| Elm Market Navigator ETF | 9.81% | 493.11M | Dec 2011 | PPI vs ELM |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to PPI
PPI has a 1-year max drawdown of -7.98%. There are 8 ETFs in the Global Allocation category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -2.99%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier Asset Absolute Return ETF | -2.99% | 11.67M | Dec 2024 | PPI vs FARX | |
| First Trust Multi-Strategy Alternative ETF | -3.72% | 279.11M | Jan 2023 | PPI vs LALT | |
| Global X Alternative Income ETF | -4.34% | 45.46M | Jul 2015 | PPI vs ALTY | |
| Harbor Multi-Asset Explorer ETF | -6.17% | 11.11M | Sep 2023 | PPI vs MAPP | |
| Cambria Endowment Style ETF | -6.44% | 141.41M | Apr 2025 | PPI vs ENDW |
Other ETFs from AXS
The 7 most viewed AXS ETFs shown here include SPYQ, MQQQ, NVDS and span 3 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $232M.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tradr 2X Long SPY Quarterly ETF | Leveraged Equities | 52 | 17.23% | — | Sep 2024 | PPI vs SPYQ | |
| Tradr 2X Long Triple Q Monthly ETF | Leveraged Equities | 47 | 27.85% | 232.04M | Aug 2024 | PPI vs MQQQ | |
| Tradr 1.25X NVDA Bear Daily ETF | Inverse Equities | 3 | -26.42% | 16.15M | Jul 2022 | PPI vs NVDS | |
| Tradr Short Innovation Daily ETF | Inverse Equities | 4 | -9.84% | 41.67M | Nov 2021 | PPI vs SARK | |
| Tradr 2X Long Innovation ETF | Leveraged Equities | 10 | -4.68% | 18.66M | Apr 2022 | PPI vs TARK | |
| Axs Green Alpha ETF | Global Equities | 51 | 25.43% | 57.43M | Sep 2022 | PPI vs NXTE | |
| AXS Knowledge Leaders ETF | Global Equities | 63 | 20.28% | 44.83M | Jul 2015 | PPI vs KNO |
Often Compared With PPI
Investors most often compare PPI with TOTL, RAAX, NANR. These 20 comparison targets span 19 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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