Tradr Short Innovation Daily ETF (SARK) belongs to the Inverse Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with SARK. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to SARK
SARK charges 0.75% annually. There are 3 ETFs in the Inverse Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.50%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bear 1x Shares | 0.50% | 233.44M | Jun 2016 | SARK vs SPDN | |
| Direxion Daily Magnificent 7 Bear 1X Shares | 0.57% | 34.08M | Mar 2024 | SARK vs QQQD | |
| ProShares Decline of the Retail Store ETF | 0.66% | 3.01M | Nov 2017 | SARK vs EMTY | |
| Tuttle Capital Daily 2X Inverse Regional Banks ETF | 0.75% | 7.22M | Jan 2024 | SARK vs SKRE | |
| ProShares Short S&P500 | 0.89% | 869.15M | Jun 2006 | SARK vs SH |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to SARK
SARK has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 4. There are 23 ETFs in the Inverse Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 61.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-REX 2X Inverse MSTR Daily Target ETF | 61 | 96.16M | Sep 2024 | SARK vs MSTZ | |
| Direxion Daily NFLX Bear 1X Shares | 60 | 5.10M | Oct 2024 | SARK vs NFXS | |
| Defiance Daily Target 2X Short MSTR ETF | 53 | 30.06M | Aug 2024 | SARK vs SMST | |
| -1x Short VIX Futures ETF | 33 | 198.28M | Mar 2022 | SARK vs SVIX | |
| YieldMax Short COIN Option Income Strategy ETF | 32 | 35.08M | Jul 2024 | SARK vs FIAT |
Top Performing SARK Alternatives (YTD)
SARK is at -9.84% YTD. There are 28 ETFs in the Inverse Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 24.83%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direxion Daily ORCL Bear 1X ETF | 24.83% | 11.74M | Nov 2025 | SARK vs ORCS | |
| Direxion Daily NFLX Bear 1X Shares | 22.45% | 5.10M | Oct 2024 | SARK vs NFXS | |
| Direxion Daily MSFT Bear 1X Shares | 18.42% | 11.03M | Sep 2022 | SARK vs MSFD | |
| Direxion Daily PLTR Bear 1X Shares | 18.02% | 40.54M | Dec 2024 | SARK vs PLTD | |
| ProShares Short FTSE China 50 | 12.29% | 4.73M | Mar 2010 | SARK vs YXI |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to SARK
SARK has 35.95% 1-year volatility. There are 28 ETFs in the Inverse Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 12.34%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProShares Short Dow30 | 12.34% | 98.54M | Jun 2006 | SARK vs DOG | |
| ProShares Short S&P500 | 12.49% | 869.15M | Jun 2006 | SARK vs SH | |
| Direxion Daily BRKB Bear 1X Shares | 12.49% | 2.34M | Dec 2024 | SARK vs BRKD | |
| Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bear 1x Shares | 12.71% | 233.44M | Jun 2016 | SARK vs SPDN | |
| YieldMax Short N100 Option Income Strategy ETF | 13.91% | 14.88M | Aug 2024 | SARK vs YQQQ |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to SARK
SARK has a 1-year max drawdown of -26.34%. There are 19 ETFs in the Inverse Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -9.34%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direxion Daily BRKB Bear 1X Shares | -9.34% | 2.34M | Dec 2024 | SARK vs BRKD | |
| ProShares Short FTSE China 50 | -11.39% | 4.73M | Mar 2010 | SARK vs YXI | |
| ProShares Decline of the Retail Store ETF | -13.91% | 3.01M | Nov 2017 | SARK vs EMTY | |
| ProShares Short Financials | -14.57% | 13.41M | Jun 2008 | SARK vs SEF | |
| ProShares Short Dow30 | -15.02% | 98.54M | Jun 2006 | SARK vs DOG |
Other ETFs from AXS
The 7 most viewed AXS ETFs shown here include SPYQ, MQQQ, NVDS and span 4 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 | SARK vs SPYQ | |
| Tradr 2X Long Triple Q Monthly ETF | Leveraged Equities | 47 | 27.85% | 232.04M | Aug 2024 | SARK vs MQQQ | |
| Tradr 1.25X NVDA Bear Daily ETF | Inverse Equities | 3 | -26.42% | 16.15M | Jul 2022 | SARK vs NVDS | |
| Astoria Real Assets ETF | Global Allocation | 71 | 14.18% | 74.59M | Dec 2021 | SARK vs PPI | |
| Tradr 2X Long Innovation ETF | Leveraged Equities | 10 | -4.68% | 18.66M | Apr 2022 | SARK vs TARK | |
| Axs Green Alpha ETF | Global Equities | 51 | 25.43% | 57.43M | Sep 2022 | SARK vs NXTE | |
| AXS Knowledge Leaders ETF | Global Equities | 63 | 20.28% | 44.83M | Jul 2015 | SARK vs KNO |
Often Compared With SARK
Investors most often compare SARK with ARKK, WEBS, HIBS. These 20 comparison targets span 9 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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