Invesco QQQ Low Volatility ETF (QQLV) Alternatives

Invesco QQQ Low Volatility ETF (QQLV) belongs to the Large 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 QQLV. 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 QQLV

QQLV charges 0.25% annually. Among ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among QQLV alternatives.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	Inception
USPX	Franklin U.S. Equity Index ETF	0.03%	Jun 1, 2016	QQLV vs USPX
SPTM	SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 Composite Stock Market ETF	0.03%	Oct 4, 2000	QQLV vs SPTM
SCHX	Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF	0.03%	Nov 3, 2009	QQLV vs SCHX
VTI	Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF	0.03%	Jun 27, 2016	QQLV vs VTI
VOTE	Engine No. 1 Transform 500 ETF	0.05%	Jun 22, 2021	QQLV vs VOTE

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to QQLV

Among ETFs in the Large 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
SAMT	Strategas Macro Thematic Opportunities ETF	91	Jan 25, 2022	QQLV vs SAMT
THLV	THOR Equal Weight Low Volatility ETF	88	Sep 12, 2022	QQLV vs THLV
BLCR	Blackrock Large Cap Core ETF	87	Oct 24, 2023	QQLV vs BLCR
QMAR	FT Cboe Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF - March	85	Mar 19, 2021	QQLV vs QMAR
WLTG	WealthTrust DBS Long Term Growth ETF	83	Dec 6, 2021	QQLV vs WLTG

Top Performing QQLV Alternatives (YTD)

QQLV alternatives from the Large Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	Inception
FTIF	First Trust Bloomberg Inflation Sensitive Equity E...	19.63%	Mar 13, 2023	QQLV vs FTIF
RSSY	Return Stacked US Stocks & Futures Yield ETF	15.85%	May 28, 2024	QQLV vs RSSY
TEXN	iShares Texas Equity ETF	12.67%	Jun 23, 2025	QQLV vs TEXN
FTAG	First Trust Indxx Global Agriculture ETF	12.56%	Mar 12, 2010	QQLV vs FTAG
AVIE	Avantis Inflation Focused Equity ETF	11.28%	Sep 27, 2022	QQLV vs AVIE

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to QQLV

QQLV alternatives from the Large Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	Inception
UNOV	Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETF - November	8.50%	Nov 1, 2019	QQLV vs UNOV
PSCX	Pacer Swan SOS Conservative (December) ETF	8.83%	Dec 22, 2020	QQLV vs PSCX
SPXM	Azoria 500 Meritocracy ETF	9.38%	Jul 7, 2025	QQLV vs SPXM
PSMD	Pacer Swan SOS Moderate (December) ETF	10.09%	Dec 22, 2020	QQLV vs PSMD
DJUN	FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - June	10.23%	Jun 19, 2020	QQLV vs DJUN

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to QQLV

QQLV alternatives from the Large Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	Inception
UNOV	Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETF - November	-5.78%	Nov 1, 2019	QQLV vs UNOV
BDGS	Bridges Capital Tactical ETF	-5.85%	May 10, 2023	QQLV vs BDGS
PSCX	Pacer Swan SOS Conservative (December) ETF	-6.15%	Dec 22, 2020	QQLV vs PSCX
THLV	THOR Equal Weight Low Volatility ETF	-6.66%	Sep 12, 2022	QQLV vs THLV
DJUN	FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - June	-7.33%	Jun 19, 2020	QQLV vs DJUN

Other ETFs from Invesco

Most popular Invesco ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
QQQ	Invesco QQQ ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities	69	-5.93%	Mar 10, 1999	QQLV vs QQQ
SPMO	Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF	S&P 500	66	-5.78%	Oct 9, 2015	QQLV vs SPMO
QQQM	Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities	70	-5.92%	Oct 13, 2020	QQLV vs QQQM
RSP	Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF	S&P 500	47	0.62%	Apr 24, 2003	QQLV vs RSP
XLG	Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF	S&P 500	63	-7.82%	May 4, 2005	QQLV vs XLG
SPHQ	Invesco S&P 500 Quality ETF	S&P 500, Large Cap Value Equities	58	0.57%	Dec 6, 2005	QQLV vs SPHQ
SPHD	Invesco S&P 500® High Dividend Low Volatility ETF	S&P 500, Dividend	20	4.64%	Oct 18, 2012	QQLV vs SPHD
SOXQ	Invesco PHLX Semiconductor ETF	Semiconductors, Technology Equities	93	7.17%	Jun 11, 2021	QQLV vs SOXQ
PPA	Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF	Industrials Equities, Aerospace & Defense	92	5.82%	Oct 26, 2005	QQLV vs PPA
XMMO	Invesco S&P MidCap Momentum ETF	Mid Cap Growth Equities	80	4.93%	Mar 3, 2005	QQLV vs XMMO

Often Compared With QQLV

What investors most often compare with QQLV, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
SPLV	Invesco S&P 500 Low Volatility ETF	S&P 500, Large Cap Value Equities	13	2.97%	May 5, 2011	QQLV vs SPLV
SPY	State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	64	-4.37%	Jan 22, 1993	QQLV vs SPY
BX	The Blackstone Group Inc.		27	-24.53%	—	QQLV vs BX
VOO	Vanguard S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	65	-4.42%	Sep 7, 2010	QQLV vs VOO
XLI	Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund	Industrials Equities	77	4.55%	Dec 16, 1998	QQLV vs XLI
YMAX	YieldMax Universe Fund of Option Income ETFs	Large Cap Blend Equities	15	-13.13%	Jan 16, 2024	QQLV vs YMAX
VCRB	Vanguard Core Bond ETF	Intermediate Core Bond	61	0.01%	Dec 14, 2023	QQLV vs VCRB
VFMV	Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF	Mid Cap Blend Equities, Actively Managed	37	2.55%	Feb 13, 2018	QQLV vs VFMV
QBIG	Invesco Top QQQ ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	62	-11.43%	Dec 4, 2024	QQLV vs QBIG
QQA	Invesco QQQ Income Advantage ETF	Derivative Income	72	-3.46%	Jul 17, 2024	QQLV vs QQA
SCHD	Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF	Dividend	52	12.79%	Oct 20, 2011	QQLV vs SCHD
VYM	Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF	Dividend	72	3.80%	Feb 7, 2019	QQLV vs VYM

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