6 Meridian Small Cap Equity ETF (SIXS) Alternatives
6 Meridian Small Cap Equity ETF (SIXS) belongs to the Small 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 SIXS. 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 SIXS
SIXS charges 1.00% annually. Among ETFs in the Small Cap Blend Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among SIXS alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Morningstar Small-Cap ETF | 0.04% | Jun 28, 2004 | SIXS vs ISCB | |
| SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap ETF | 0.05% | Jul 8, 2013 | SIXS vs SPSM | |
| Vanguard Extended Market ETF | 0.06% | Dec 27, 2001 | SIXS vs VXF | |
| iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 0.06% | May 22, 2000 | SIXS vs IJR | |
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF | 0.09% | Nov 16, 2020 | SIXS vs BBSC |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to SIXS
Among ETFs in the Small Cap Blend Equities 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Microcap ETF | 87 | Aug 12, 2005 | SIXS vs IWC | |
| Invesco NASDAQ Future Gen 200 ETF | 84 | Oct 13, 2022 | SIXS vs QQQS | |
| First Trust Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index Fund | 83 | Sep 27, 2005 | SIXS vs FDM | |
| First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund | 81 | May 8, 2007 | SIXS vs FYX | |
| Fidelity Enhanced Small Cap ETF | 76 | Dec 20, 2007 | SIXS vs FESM |
Top Performing SIXS Alternatives (YTD)
SIXS alternatives from the Small Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Dividend Fund | 7.74% | Jun 16, 2006 | SIXS vs DES | |
| Opus Small Cap Value Plus ETF | 6.67% | Jul 18, 2018 | SIXS vs OSCV | |
| VictoryShares US Small Cap High Dividend Volatilit... | 6.03% | Jul 8, 2015 | SIXS vs CSB | |
| First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund | 5.67% | May 8, 2007 | SIXS vs FYX | |
| Overlay Shares Small Cap Equity ETF | 4.70% | Sep 30, 2019 | SIXS vs OVS |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to SIXS
SIXS alternatives from the Small Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X Alternative Income ETF | 9.68% | Jul 14, 2015 | SIXS vs ALTY | |
| First Trust Horizon Managed Volatility Small/Mid E... | 13.63% | Apr 6, 2020 | SIXS vs HSMV | |
| ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF | 16.27% | Feb 5, 2015 | SIXS vs REGL | |
| Virtus Private Credit Strategy ETF | 16.60% | Feb 7, 2019 | SIXS vs VPC | |
| Invesco Russell 1000 Dynamic Multifactor ETF | 16.72% | Nov 8, 2017 | SIXS vs OMFL |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to SIXS
SIXS alternatives from the Small Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X Alternative Income ETF | -8.52% | Jul 14, 2015 | SIXS vs ALTY | |
| Invesco Russell 1000 Dynamic Multifactor ETF | -10.00% | Nov 8, 2017 | SIXS vs OMFL | |
| First Trust Horizon Managed Volatility Small/Mid E... | -10.57% | Apr 6, 2020 | SIXS vs HSMV | |
| ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF | -10.94% | Feb 5, 2015 | SIXS vs SMDV | |
| ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF | -10.94% | Feb 5, 2015 | SIXS vs REGL |
Other ETFs from Exchange Traded Concepts
Most popular Exchange Traded Concepts ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Range Nuclear Renaissance ETF | Energy Equities | 94 | 3.57% | Jan 23, 2024 | SIXS vs NUKZ | |
| NorthShore Global Uranium Mining ETF | Commodity Producers Equities | 88 | 15.05% | Dec 3, 2019 | SIXS vs URNM | |
| ROBO Global Robotics & Automation Index ETF | Robotics, Technology Equities | 74 | -1.27% | Oct 22, 2013 | SIXS vs ROBO | |
| Saba Closed-End Funds ETF | Diversified Portfolio, Actively Managed | 66 | -0.33% | Mar 21, 2017 | SIXS vs CEFS | |
| Bitwise Crypto Industry Innovators ETF | Technology Equities, Blockchain | 51 | -5.37% | May 11, 2021 | SIXS vs BITQ | |
| ROBO Global Artificial Intelligence ETF | Technology Equities | 66 | -7.05% | May 11, 2020 | SIXS vs THNQ | |
| Hull Tactical US ETF | Long-Short, Actively Managed | 55 | -3.85% | Jun 25, 2015 | SIXS vs HTUS | |
| QRAFT AI-Enhanced U.S. Large Cap Momentum ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities, Actively Managed | 64 | -3.01% | May 21, 2019 | SIXS vs AMOM | |
| Emerging Markets Internet & Ecommerce ETF | Emerging Markets Equities | 4 | -18.04% | Nov 13, 2014 | SIXS vs EMQQ | |
| Nifty India Financials ETF | Financials Equities | — | — | Oct 20, 2020 | SIXS vs INDF |
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