Stratified LargeCap Hedged ETF (SHUS) belongs to the Equity Hedged category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with SHUS. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to SHUS
SHUS charges 0.79% annually. There are 21 ETFs in the Equity Hedged category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.25%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X S&P 500 Tail Risk ETF | 0.25% | 4.81M | Aug 2021 | SHUS vs XTR | |
| Global X S&P 500 Collar 95-110 ETF | 0.25% | 3.57M | Aug 2021 | SHUS vs XCLR | |
| Invesco S&P 500 Downside Hedged ETF | 0.39% | 63.46M | Dec 2012 | SHUS vs PHDG | |
| Simplify Hedged Equity ETF | 0.43% | 296.16M | Nov 2021 | SHUS vs HEQT | |
| Invesco QQQ Hedged Advantage ETF | 0.45% | — | May 2025 | SHUS vs QQHG |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to SHUS
SHUS has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 76. There are 12 ETFs in the Equity Hedged category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 95.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Large Cap Max Buffer Jun ETF | 95 | — | Jun 2024 | SHUS vs MAXJ | |
| Kraneshares Hedgeye Hedged Equity Index ETF | 92 | 118.66M | Jul 2024 | SHUS vs KSPY | |
| Innovator U.S. Small Cap Managed Floor ETF | 91 | 91.97M | Sep 2024 | SHUS vs RFLR | |
| State Street Galaxy Hedged Digital Asset Ecosystem... | 89 | 83.37M | Sep 2024 | SHUS vs HECO | |
| MC Trio Equity Buffered ETF | 86 | — | Mar 2025 | SHUS vs TRIO |
Top Performing SHUS Alternatives (YTD)
SHUS is at 11.99% YTD. There are 3 ETFs in the Equity Hedged category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 68.55%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Street Galaxy Hedged Digital Asset Ecosystem... | 68.55% | 83.37M | Sep 2024 | SHUS vs HECO | |
| Innovator U.S. Small Cap Managed Floor ETF | 15.25% | 91.97M | Sep 2024 | SHUS vs RFLR | |
| Hull Tactical US ETF | 12.44% | 137.43M | Jun 2015 | SHUS vs HTUS | |
| 6 Meridian Hedged Equity-Index Option Strategy ETF | 11.60% | 488.90M | May 2020 | SHUS vs SIXH | |
| Invesco S&P 500 Downside Hedged ETF | 11.43% | 63.46M | Dec 2012 | SHUS vs PHDG |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to SHUS
SHUS has 10.09% 1-year volatility. There are 14 ETFs in the Equity Hedged category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 2.35%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Large Cap Max Buffer Jun ETF | 2.35% | — | Jun 2024 | SHUS vs MAXJ | |
| TrueShares Equity Hedge ETF | 5.06% | 14.53M | Jan 2026 | SHUS vs ONEH | |
| Equable Shares Hedged Equity ETF | 5.80% | 301.01M | May 2019 | SHUS vs HEDG | |
| MC Trio Equity Buffered ETF | 6.38% | — | Mar 2025 | SHUS vs TRIO | |
| Simplify Hedged Equity ETF | 6.98% | 296.16M | Nov 2021 | SHUS vs HEQT |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to SHUS
SHUS has a 1-year max drawdown of -6.95%. There are 13 ETFs in the Equity Hedged category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -1.70%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Large Cap Max Buffer Jun ETF | -1.70% | — | Jun 2024 | SHUS vs MAXJ | |
| 6 Meridian Hedged Equity-Index Option Strategy ETF | -4.36% | 488.90M | May 2020 | SHUS vs SIXH | |
| Swan Hedged Equity US Large Cap ETF | -4.39% | 584.47M | Dec 2020 | SHUS vs HEGD | |
| Kraneshares Hedgeye Hedged Equity Index ETF | -4.46% | 118.66M | Jul 2024 | SHUS vs KSPY | |
| MC Trio Equity Buffered ETF | -4.47% | — | Mar 2025 | SHUS vs TRIO |
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