Direxion Robotics, Artificial Intelligence & Automation Index Bull 3X Shares (UBOT) belongs to the Robotics category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with UBOT. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to UBOT
UBOT charges 1.29% annually. There are 8 ETFs in the Robotics category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.35%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Themes Humanoid Robotics ETF | 0.35% | 65.02M | Apr 2024 | UBOT vs BOTT | |
| VanEck Robotics ETF | 0.47% | 88.97M | Apr 2023 | UBOT vs IBOT | |
| iShares Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Multi... | 0.47% | 644.84M | Jun 2018 | UBOT vs IRBO | |
| First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence & Robot... | 0.65% | 763.61M | Feb 2018 | UBOT vs ROBT | |
| Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence Themat... | 0.68% | 3.74B | Sep 2016 | UBOT vs BOTZ |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to UBOT
UBOT has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 29. There are 7 ETFs in the Robotics category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 90.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Multi... | 90 | 644.84M | Jun 2018 | UBOT vs IRBO | |
| VanEck Robotics ETF | 74 | 88.97M | Apr 2023 | UBOT vs IBOT | |
| ROBO Global Robotics & Automation Index ETF | 72 | 1.84B | Oct 2013 | UBOT vs ROBO | |
| ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF | 62 | 2.11B | Sep 2014 | UBOT vs ARKQ | |
| Themes Humanoid Robotics ETF | 58 | 65.02M | Apr 2024 | UBOT vs BOTT |
Top Performing UBOT Alternatives (YTD)
UBOT is at 16.93% YTD. There are 6 ETFs in the Robotics category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 66.09%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Multi... | 66.09% | 644.84M | Jun 2018 | UBOT vs IRBO | |
| ROBO Global Robotics & Automation Index ETF | 29.33% | 1.84B | Oct 2013 | UBOT vs ROBO | |
| Roundhill Humanoid Robotics ETF | 29.04% | 82.69M | Jun 2025 | UBOT vs HUMN | |
| VanEck Robotics ETF | 27.73% | 88.97M | Apr 2023 | UBOT vs IBOT | |
| Themes Humanoid Robotics ETF | 25.46% | 65.02M | Apr 2024 | UBOT vs BOTT |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to UBOT
UBOT has 47.78% 1-year volatility. There are 8 ETFs in the Robotics category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 21.86%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VanEck Robotics ETF | 21.86% | 88.97M | Apr 2023 | UBOT vs IBOT | |
| ROBO Global Robotics & Automation Index ETF | 23.01% | 1.84B | Oct 2013 | UBOT vs ROBO | |
| First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence & Robot... | 23.32% | 763.61M | Feb 2018 | UBOT vs ROBT | |
| Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence Themat... | 23.98% | 3.74B | Sep 2016 | UBOT vs BOTZ | |
| Roundhill Humanoid Robotics ETF | 29.63% | 82.69M | Jun 2025 | UBOT vs HUMN |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to UBOT
UBOT has a 1-year max drawdown of -35.90%. There are 7 ETFs in the Robotics category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -16.74%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VanEck Robotics ETF | -16.74% | 88.97M | Apr 2023 | UBOT vs IBOT | |
| ROBO Global Robotics & Automation Index ETF | -17.35% | 1.84B | Oct 2013 | UBOT vs ROBO | |
| iShares Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Multi... | -18.81% | 644.84M | Jun 2018 | UBOT vs IRBO | |
| Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence Themat... | -19.34% | 3.74B | Sep 2016 | UBOT vs BOTZ | |
| ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF | -20.58% | 2.11B | Sep 2014 | UBOT vs ARKQ |
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Often Compared With UBOT
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