RVER Alternatives & Similar ETFs

Trenchless Fund ETF (RVER) 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 RVER. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to RVER

RVER charges 0.65% annually. There are 181 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.02%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
BBUS	JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Equity ETF	0.02%	8.68B	Mar 2019	RVER vs BBUS
GXLC	Global X U.S. 500 ETF	0.02%	4.56M	Sep 2025	RVER vs GXLC
SCHK	Schwab 1000 Index ETF	0.03%	5.77B	Oct 2017	RVER vs SCHK
SPTM	SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 Composite Stock Market ETF	0.03%	13.65B	Oct 2000	RVER vs SPTM
ITOT	iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF	0.03%	95.15B	Jan 2004	RVER vs ITOT

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to RVER

RVER has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 17. There are 197 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 95.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
AFOS	ARS Focused Opportunities Strategy ETF	95	293.98M	Jun 2025	RVER vs AFOS
IUS	Invesco RAFI Strategic US ETF	94	894.46M	Sep 2018	RVER vs IUS
RSSY	Return Stacked US Stocks & Futures Yield ETF	93	—	May 2024	RVER vs RSSY
AVIE	Avantis Inflation Focused Equity ETF	92	10.66M	Sep 2022	RVER vs AVIE
RAFE	PIMCO RAFI ESG U.S. ETF	89	160.47M	Dec 2019	RVER vs RAFE

Top Performing RVER Alternatives (YTD)

RVER is at 11.63% YTD. There are 75 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 40.20%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
NRSH	Aztlan North America Nearshoring Stock Selection E...	40.20%	33.11M	Nov 2023	RVER vs NRSH
CNAV	Mohr Company Nav ETF	35.88%	—	Sep 2024	RVER vs CNAV
RSSY	Return Stacked US Stocks & Futures Yield ETF	31.93%	—	May 2024	RVER vs RSSY
AFOS	ARS Focused Opportunities Strategy ETF	29.03%	293.98M	Jun 2025	RVER vs AFOS
MTUM	iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF	25.95%	27.36B	Apr 2013	RVER vs MTUM

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to RVER

RVER has 23.51% 1-year volatility. There are 237 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 6.37%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
BDGS	Bridges Capital Tactical ETF	6.37%	42.09M	May 2023	RVER vs BDGS
SPXM	Azoria 500 Meritocracy ETF	7.68%	—	Jul 2025	RVER vs SPXM
USMV	iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF	8.48%	23.36B	Oct 2011	RVER vs USMV
SIXA	6 Meridian Mega Cap Equity ETF	8.87%	402.23M	May 2020	RVER vs SIXA
SELV	SEI Enhanced Low Volatility US Large Cap ETF	9.26%	168.13M	May 2022	RVER vs SELV

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to RVER

RVER has a 1-year max drawdown of -21.61%. There are 206 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -4.03%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
BDGS	Bridges Capital Tactical ETF	-4.03%	42.09M	May 2023	RVER vs BDGS
AVIE	Avantis Inflation Focused Equity ETF	-4.97%	10.66M	Sep 2022	RVER vs AVIE
SPXM	Azoria 500 Meritocracy ETF	-5.08%	—	Jul 2025	RVER vs SPXM
SIXA	6 Meridian Mega Cap Equity ETF	-5.59%	402.23M	May 2020	RVER vs SIXA
SELV	SEI Enhanced Low Volatility US Large Cap ETF	-5.92%	168.13M	May 2022	RVER vs SELV

Often Compared With RVER

Investors most often compare RVER with ZROZ, SJNK, VCLT. These 20 comparison targets span 10 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
ZROZ	PIMCO 25+ Year Zero Coupon US Treasury Index Fund	Government Bonds, Long-Term Bond	9	-3.01%	1.37B	Oct 2009	RVER vs ZROZ
SJNK	SPDR Bloomberg Short Term High Yield Bond ETF	High Yield Bonds	73	1.72%	4.89B	Mar 2012	RVER vs SJNK
VCLT	Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF	Corporate Bonds	18	-1.10%	9.20B	Nov 2009	RVER vs VCLT
TECL	Direxion Daily Technology Bull 3X Shares	Leveraged Equities, Technology Equities	56	67.57%	6.10B	Dec 2008	RVER vs TECL
FTIF	First Trust Bloomberg Inflation Sensitive Equity E...	Large Cap Blend Equities	66	20.29%	5.39M	Mar 2023	RVER vs FTIF
PSMD	Pacer Swan SOS Moderate (December) ETF	Defined Outcome	85	5.98%	92.76M	Dec 2020	RVER vs PSMD
BLCR	Blackrock Large Cap Core ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	85	16.87%	6.50B	Oct 2023	RVER vs BLCR
VTI	Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	66	10.96%	2.30T	May 2001	RVER vs VTI
FMAY	FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - May	Defined Outcome	78	5.37%	1.41B	May 2020	RVER vs FMAY
USPX	Franklin U.S. Equity Index ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	63	10.16%	2.01B	Jun 2016	RVER vs USPX
BNO	United States Brent Oil Fund LP	Oil & Gas	39	62.43%	883.37M	Jun 2010	RVER vs BNO
SCHX	Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	63	10.34%	72.77B	Nov 2009	RVER vs SCHX
MGC	Vanguard Mega Cap ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	63	9.78%	10.80B	Dec 2007	RVER vs MGC
VOTE	Engine No. 1 Transform 500 ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	65	10.66%	946.46M	Jun 2021	RVER vs VOTE
IBIC	iShares iBonds Oct 2026 Term TIPS ETF	Inflation-Protected Bonds	98	2.61%	79.20M	Sep 2023	RVER vs IBIC
TEXN	iShares Texas Equity ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	78	20.04%	16.82M	Jun 2025	RVER vs TEXN
UNOV	Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETF - November	Defined Outcome	76	5.92%	108.21M	Nov 2019	RVER vs UNOV
FTAG	First Trust Indxx Global Agriculture ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	27	11.88%	14.26M	Mar 2010	RVER vs FTAG
UJUN	Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETF - June	Defined Outcome	77	3.22%	180.00M	Jun 2019	RVER vs UJUN
BUFH	FT Vest Laddered Max Buffer ETF	Defined Outcome	93	2.81%	—	Jun 2025	RVER vs BUFH

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