AllianzIM U.S. Large Cap 6 Month Buffer10 Jan/Jul ETF (SIXJ) 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 SIXJ. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to SIXJ
SIXJ charges 0.74% annually. There are 26 ETFs in the Options Trading category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.29%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parametric Hedged Equity ETF | 0.29% | 137.24M | Oct 2023 | SIXJ vs PHEQ | |
| iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond BuyWrite Strategy E... | 0.35% | 1.97B | Jun 2022 | SIXJ vs TLTW | |
| Amplify BlackSwan ISWN ETF | 0.49% | 36.93M | Jan 2021 | SIXJ vs ISWN | |
| iShares Large Cap Moderate Buffer ETF | 0.50% | 166.70M | Jun 2023 | SIXJ vs IVVM | |
| iShares Large Cap Deep Buffer ETF | 0.50% | 128.70M | Jun 2023 | SIXJ vs IVVB |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to SIXJ
SIXJ has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 87. There are 33 ETFs in the Options Trading category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 99.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator Premium Income 15 Buffer ETF - April | 99 | — | Mar 2024 | SIXJ vs LAPR | |
| Innovator Premium Income 30 Barrier ETF - April | 98 | 32.67M | Mar 2023 | SIXJ vs APRJ | |
| AllianzIM U.S. Large Cap Buffer20 Apr ETF | 98 | 198.32M | May 2020 | SIXJ vs APRW | |
| FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer... | 98 | — | Apr 2024 | SIXJ vs XAPR | |
| PGIM US Large-Cap Buffer 12 ETF - April | 98 | — | Mar 2024 | SIXJ vs APRP |
Top Performing SIXJ Alternatives (YTD)
SIXJ is at 5.77% YTD. There are 54 ETFs in the Options Trading category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 110.49%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YieldMax AMD Option Income Strategy ETF | 110.49% | 367.33M | Sep 2023 | SIXJ vs AMDY | |
| Defiance Nasdaq 100 Enhanced Options Income ETF | 19.07% | 189.73M | Sep 2023 | SIXJ vs QQQY | |
| LHA Market State Tactical Q ETF | 17.40% | 32.01M | Mar 2022 | SIXJ vs MSTQ | |
| Roundhill Innovation-100 0DTE Covered Call Strateg... | 16.58% | 880.92M | Mar 2024 | SIXJ vs QDTE | |
| YieldMax NVDA Option Income Strategy ETF | 13.06% | 1.45B | May 2023 | SIXJ vs NVDY |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to SIXJ
SIXJ has 5.84% 1-year volatility. There are 74 ETFs in the Options Trading category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.00%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator Premium Income 10 Barrier ETF - April | 0.00% | 9.42M | Mar 2023 | SIXJ vs APRD | |
| Innovator Premium Income 40 Barrier ETF - October | 0.00% | 7.17M | Sep 2023 | SIXJ vs OCTQ | |
| Innovator Premium Income 9 Buffer ETF - October | 0.00% | 5.96M | Sep 2023 | SIXJ vs HOCT | |
| Innovator Premium Income 40 Barrier ETF - April | 0.00% | 19.28M | Mar 2023 | SIXJ vs APRQ | |
| Innovator Premium Income 40 Barrier ETF - July | 0.00% | 6.82M | Jun 2023 | SIXJ vs JULQ |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to SIXJ
SIXJ has a 1-year max drawdown of -4.53%. There are 70 ETFs in the Options Trading category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.20%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator Premium Income 30 Barrier ETF - April | -0.20% | 32.67M | Mar 2023 | SIXJ vs APRJ | |
| Innovator Premium Income 15 Buffer ETF - April | -0.24% | — | Mar 2024 | SIXJ vs LAPR | |
| Innovator Premium Income 30 Barrier ETF - July | -0.61% | 15.66M | Jun 2023 | SIXJ vs JULJ | |
| FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer... | -0.66% | — | Apr 2024 | SIXJ vs XAPR | |
| AllianzIM U.S. Large Cap Buffer20 Apr ETF | -0.75% | 198.32M | May 2020 | SIXJ vs APRW |
Other ETFs from Allianz
The 10 most viewed Allianz ETFs shown here include APRT, OCTW, AIOO and span 2 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $529M.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AllianzIM U.S. Large Cap Buffer10 Apr ETF | Options Trading | 97 | 9.89% | 48.05M | May 2020 | SIXJ vs APRT | |
| AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer20 Oct ETF | Defined Outcome | 81 | 4.65% | 529.42M | Sep 2020 | SIXJ vs OCTW | |
| AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer100 Protection ETF | Defined Outcome | — | 2.34% | — | Jun 2025 | SIXJ vs AIOO | |
| AllianzIM U.S. Large Cap Buffer20 Jan ETF | Options Trading | 85 | 4.39% | 347.47M | Dec 2020 | SIXJ vs JANW | |
| Allianzim U.S. Equity Buffer15 Uncapped Apr ETF | Options Trading | 49 | 6.41% | — | Mar 2024 | SIXJ vs ARLU | |
| Allianzim U.S. Large Cap Buffer10 Mar ETF | Options Trading | 86 | 8.18% | 30.36M | Feb 2023 | SIXJ vs MART | |
| AllianzIM U.S. Large Cap Buffer10 Aug ETF | Options Trading | 81 | 6.25% | 29.34M | Jul 2023 | SIXJ vs AUGT | |
| Allianzim U.S. Large Cap 6 Month Floor5 Jan/Jul ET... | Options Trading | 89 | 4.98% | 8.40M | Jan 2024 | SIXJ vs FLJJ | |
| Allianzim U.S. Large Cap Buffer10 Feb ETF | Options Trading | 81 | 7.90% | 163.30M | Feb 2023 | SIXJ vs FEBT | |
| AllianzIM U.S. Large Cap Buffer10 May ETF | Options Trading | 92 | 5.69% | 228.32M | Apr 2023 | SIXJ vs MAYT |
Often Compared With SIXJ
Investors most often compare SIXJ with SIXO, JANT, SPYG. These 20 comparison targets span 4 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
Compare SIXJ with Any Fund or Stock
Compare SIXJ with any ETF, mutual fund, or stock using PortfoliosLab's comparison tool.
Pair SIXJ with funds that move differently
AllianzIM U.S. Large Cap 6 Month Buffer10 Jan/Jul ETF alternatives help with substitution. Diversifiers are the next step when you want funds with lower historical correlation to SIXJ.
Explore SIXJ Diversifiers