T. Rowe Price Natural Resources ETF (TURF) belongs to the Natural Resources category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with TURF. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to TURF
TURF charges 0.44% annually. There are 5 ETFs in the Natural Resources category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.35%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR S&P North American Natural Resources ETF | 0.35% | 757.26M | Dec 2015 | TURF vs NANR | |
| iShares MSCI Global Metals & Mining Producers ETF | 0.39% | 2.17B | Jan 2012 | TURF vs PICK | |
| ALPS/CoreCommodity Natural Resources ETF | 0.39% | 427.46M | Jul 2024 | TURF vs CCNR | |
| iShares MSCI Agriculture Producers ETF | 0.39% | 146.06M | Jan 2012 | TURF vs VEGI | |
| SPDR S&P Global Natural Resources ETF | 0.40% | 4.81B | Sep 2010 | TURF vs GNR |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to TURF
TURF has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 67. There are 6 ETFs in the Natural Resources category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 90.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALPS/CoreCommodity Natural Resources ETF | 90 | 427.46M | Jul 2024 | TURF vs CCNR | |
| SPDR S&P North American Natural Resources ETF | 85 | 757.26M | Dec 2015 | TURF vs NANR | |
| SPDR S&P Global Natural Resources ETF | 84 | 4.81B | Sep 2010 | TURF vs GNR | |
| FlexShares Morningstar Global Upstream Natural Res... | 79 | 7.23B | Sep 2011 | TURF vs GUNR | |
| iShares MSCI Global Metals & Mining Producers ETF | 77 | 2.17B | Jan 2012 | TURF vs PICK |
Top Performing TURF Alternatives (YTD)
TURF is at 11.92% YTD. There are 7 ETFs in the Natural Resources category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 18.96%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR S&P North American Natural Resources ETF | 18.96% | 757.26M | Dec 2015 | TURF vs NANR | |
| SPDR S&P Global Natural Resources ETF | 17.31% | 4.81B | Sep 2010 | TURF vs GNR | |
| iShares MSCI Global Metals & Mining Producers ETF | 16.65% | 2.17B | Jan 2012 | TURF vs PICK | |
| ALPS/CoreCommodity Natural Resources ETF | 16.37% | 427.46M | Jul 2024 | TURF vs CCNR | |
| Cohen & Steers Natural Resources Active ETF | 16.07% | 60.88M | Feb 2025 | TURF vs CSNR |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to TURF
TURF has 17.17% 1-year volatility. There are 4 ETFs in the Natural Resources category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 14.32%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VanEck Agribusiness ETF | 14.32% | 975.33M | Aug 2007 | TURF vs MOO | |
| iShares MSCI Agriculture Producers ETF | 15.34% | 146.06M | Jan 2012 | TURF vs VEGI | |
| FlexShares Morningstar Global Upstream Natural Res... | 15.98% | 7.23B | Sep 2011 | TURF vs GUNR | |
| SPDR S&P Global Natural Resources ETF | 17.12% | 4.81B | Sep 2010 | TURF vs GNR | |
| Cohen & Steers Natural Resources Active ETF | 17.89% | 60.88M | Feb 2025 | TURF vs CSNR |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to TURF
TURF has a 1-year max drawdown of -13.24%. There are 7 ETFs in the Natural Resources category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -8.61%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares MSCI Agriculture Producers ETF | -8.61% | 146.06M | Jan 2012 | TURF vs VEGI | |
| SPDR S&P Global Natural Resources ETF | -10.99% | 4.81B | Sep 2010 | TURF vs GNR | |
| VanEck Agribusiness ETF | -11.17% | 975.33M | Aug 2007 | TURF vs MOO | |
| FlexShares Morningstar Global Upstream Natural Res... | -11.70% | 7.23B | Sep 2011 | TURF vs GUNR | |
| SPDR S&P North American Natural Resources ETF | -12.31% | 757.26M | Dec 2015 | TURF vs NANR |
Other ETFs from T. Rowe Price
The 10 most viewed T. Rowe Price ETFs shown here include TCAF, TFLR, TDVG and span 8 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $8B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Equity ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 55 | 10.23% | 8.03B | Jun 2023 | TURF vs TCAF | |
| T. Rowe Price Floating Rate ETF | Bank Loan | 84 | 1.94% | 675.28M | Nov 2022 | TURF vs TFLR | |
| T. Rowe Price Dividend Growth ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities, Dividend, Actively Managed | 82 | 11.24% | 1.42B | Aug 2020 | TURF vs TDVG | |
| T. Rowe Price Ultra Short-Term Bond ETF | Ultrashort Bond | 99 | 2.34% | 1.30B | Sep 2021 | TURF vs TBUX | |
| T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 22 | 0.24% | 2.10B | Aug 2020 | TURF vs TCHP | |
| T. Rowe Price US Equity Research ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 73 | 11.76% | 4.26B | Jun 2021 | TURF vs TSPA | |
| T. Rowe Price Growth Stock ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 23 | 1.59% | 983.73M | Aug 2020 | TURF vs TGRW | |
| T. Rowe Price U.S. High Yield ETF | High Yield Bonds | 63 | 2.03% | 841.12M | Oct 2022 | TURF vs THYF | |
| T. Rowe Price International Equity ETF | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 63 | 13.28% | 1.58B | Jun 2023 | TURF vs TOUS | |
| T. Rowe Price Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 27 | 3.43% | 1.49B | Jun 2023 | TURF vs TGRT |
Often Compared With TURF
Investors most often compare TURF with BATT, NRES, LIMI. These 20 comparison targets span 10 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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