Defiance Nasdaq 100 Enhanced Options Income ETF (QQQY) Alternatives
Defiance Nasdaq 100 Enhanced Options Income ETF (QQQY) belongs to the Options Trading category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with QQQY. 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 QQQY
QQQY charges 0.99% annually. Among ETFs in the Options Trading category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among QQQY alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parametric Hedged Equity ETF | 0.29% | Oct 16, 2023 | QQQY vs PHEQ | |
| iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond BuyWrite Strategy E... | 0.35% | Jun 18, 2022 | QQQY vs TLTW | |
| Amplify BlackSwan ISWN ETF | 0.49% | Jan 25, 2021 | QQQY vs ISWN | |
| PGIM US Large-Cap Buffer 12 ETF - January | 0.50% | Dec 29, 2023 | QQQY vs JANP | |
| PGIM US Large-Cap Buffer 12 ETF - February | 0.50% | Jan 31, 2024 | QQQY vs FEBP |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to QQQY
Among ETFs in the Options Trading 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator Emerging Markets Power Buffer ETF - Octo... | 90 | Sep 30, 2021 | QQQY vs EOCT | |
| Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 2 Yr To ... | 90 | Mar 28, 2024 | QQQY vs AAPR | |
| Allianzim U.S. Large Cap 6 Month Floor5 Jan/Jul ET... | 89 | Jan 31, 2024 | QQQY vs FLJJ | |
| Innovator Nasdaq-100 Managed Floor ETF | 89 | Jan 24, 2024 | QQQY vs QFLR | |
| FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - March | 86 | Mar 18, 2021 | QQQY vs DMAR |
Top Performing QQQY Alternatives (YTD)
QQQY alternatives from the Options Trading category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AllianzIM U.S. Large Cap Buffer10 Apr ETF | 2.52% | May 28, 2020 | QQQY vs APRT | |
| PGIM US Large-Cap Buffer 12 ETF - April | 2.50% | Mar 28, 2024 | QQQY vs APRP | |
| FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - Mar... | 2.32% | Mar 16, 2023 | QQQY vs GMAR | |
| FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - March | 2.10% | Mar 18, 2021 | QQQY vs DMAR | |
| Amplify BlackSwan ISWN ETF | 2.01% | Jan 25, 2021 | QQQY vs ISWN |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to QQQY
QQQY alternatives from the Options Trading category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator Premium Income 10 Barrier ETF - April | 0.00% | Mar 31, 2023 | QQQY vs APRD | |
| Innovator Premium Income 40 Barrier ETF - April | 0.00% | Mar 31, 2023 | QQQY vs APRQ | |
| Innovator Premium Income 40 Barrier ETF - July | 0.00% | Jun 30, 2023 | QQQY vs JULQ | |
| Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated ETF - October | 0.00% | Sep 30, 2021 | QQQY vs XDOC | |
| Innovator Premium Income 9 Buffer ETF - October | 0.00% | Sep 29, 2023 | QQQY vs HOCT |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to QQQY
QQQY alternatives from the Options Trading category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 2 Yr To ... | -3.34% | Dec 29, 2023 | QQQY vs AJAN | |
| Alpha Architect Tail Risk ETF | -3.60% | Aug 14, 2013 | QQQY vs CAOS | |
| Innovator Premium Income 30 Barrier ETF - July | -3.62% | Jun 30, 2023 | QQQY vs JULJ | |
| Innovator Premium Income 15 Buffer ETF - April | -3.81% | Mar 28, 2024 | QQQY vs LAPR | |
| Allianzim U.S. Large Cap 6 Month Floor5 Jan/Jul ET... | -3.86% | Jan 31, 2024 | QQQY vs FLJJ |
Other ETFs from Defiance
Most popular Defiance ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defiance Quantum ETF | Technology Equities | 82 | 0.48% | Sep 5, 2018 | QQQY vs QTUM | |
| Defiance Daily Target 2X Long MSTR ETF | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 1 | -53.48% | Aug 14, 2024 | QQQY vs MSTX | |
| Defiance Large Cap ex-Mag 7 ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 45 | -0.77% | Oct 21, 2024 | QQQY vs XMAG | |
| Defiance Nasdaq 100 Income Target ETF | Derivative Income | 43 | -4.72% | Jun 20, 2024 | QQQY vs QQQT | |
| Defiance R2000 Enhanced Options & 0DTE Income ETF | Options Trading | 29 | -0.54% | Oct 30, 2023 | QQQY vs IWMY | |
| Defiance AI & Power Infrastructure ETF | Technology Equities | — | 15.01% | Jul 24, 2025 | QQQY vs AIPO | |
| Defiance Gold Enhanced Options Income ETF | Derivative Income, Gold | — | 1.82% | Apr 1, 2025 | QQQY vs GLDY | |
| Defiance S&P 500 Income Target ETF | Derivative Income, S&P 500 | 45 | -3.04% | Mar 7, 2024 | QQQY vs SPYT | |
| Defiance S&P 500 Enhanced Options & 0DTE Income ET... | Derivative Income, S&P 500 | 39 | -2.82% | Sep 18, 2023 | QQQY vs WDTE | |
| Defiance Leveraged Long Income MSTR ETF | Derivative Income, Leveraged Equities | — | -43.69% | May 1, 2025 | QQQY vs MST |
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