VictoryShares ESG Corporate Bond ETF (UCRD) belongs to the Corporate Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with UCRD. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to UCRD
UCRD charges 0.40% annually. There are 107 ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.03%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR Portfolio Corporate Bond ETF | 0.03% | 1.97B | Apr 2011 | UCRD vs SPBO | |
| Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF | 0.03% | 68.10B | Nov 2009 | UCRD vs VCIT | |
| Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF | 0.04% | 8.60B | Nov 2009 | UCRD vs VCLT | |
| iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ... | 0.04% | 17.38B | Jan 2007 | UCRD vs USIG | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF | 0.04% | 49.50B | Nov 2009 | UCRD vs VCSH |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to UCRD
UCRD has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 41. There are 62 ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 99.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Corporate ETF | 99 | 3.60B | Sep 2016 | UCRD vs IBDR | |
| Invesco BulletShares 2026 Corporate Bond ETF | 99 | 3.80B | Sep 2016 | UCRD vs BSCQ | |
| State Street My2026 Corporate Bond ETF | 99 | 46.36M | Sep 2024 | UCRD vs MYCF | |
| SPDR Bloomberg Barclays Investment Grade Floating ... | 99 | 2.93B | Nov 2011 | UCRD vs FLRN | |
| VanEck Vectors Investment Grade Floating Rate ETF | 99 | 2.75B | Apr 2011 | UCRD vs FLTR |
Top Performing UCRD Alternatives (YTD)
UCRD is at 0.51% YTD. There are 49 ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 2.82%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders USD Investment Grade Corpora... | 2.82% | 45.39M | Dec 2018 | UCRD vs BBCB | |
| Overlay Shares Short Term Bond ETF | 2.61% | 49.77M | Jan 2021 | UCRD vs OVT | |
| iShares Interest Rate Hedged Corporate Bond ETF | 2.31% | 514.83M | May 2014 | UCRD vs LQDH | |
| iShares Interest Rate Hedged Long-Term Corporate B... | 2.31% | 189.43M | Jul 2015 | UCRD vs IGBH | |
| Pacer US Cash Cows Bond ETF | 2.18% | — | Dec 2024 | UCRD vs MILK |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to UCRD
UCRD has 4.32% 1-year volatility. There are 78 ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.00%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Century Quality Convertible Securities ET... | 0.00% | 42.01M | Feb 2021 | UCRD vs QCON | |
| Invesco BulletShares 2026 Corporate Bond ETF | 0.63% | 3.80B | Sep 2016 | UCRD vs BSCQ | |
| iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Corporate ETF | 0.64% | 3.60B | Sep 2016 | UCRD vs IBDR | |
| State Street My2026 Corporate Bond ETF | 0.66% | 46.36M | Sep 2024 | UCRD vs MYCF | |
| SPDR Bloomberg Barclays Investment Grade Floating ... | 0.68% | 2.93B | Nov 2011 | UCRD vs FLRN |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to UCRD
UCRD has a 1-year max drawdown of -2.90%. There are 66 ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.08%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Corporate ETF | -0.08% | 3.60B | Sep 2016 | UCRD vs IBDR | |
| Invesco BulletShares 2026 Corporate Bond ETF | -0.10% | 3.80B | Sep 2016 | UCRD vs BSCQ | |
| State Street My2026 Corporate Bond ETF | -0.12% | 46.36M | Sep 2024 | UCRD vs MYCF | |
| SPDR Bloomberg Barclays Investment Grade Floating ... | -0.23% | 2.93B | Nov 2011 | UCRD vs FLRN | |
| VanEck Vectors Investment Grade Floating Rate ETF | -0.31% | 2.75B | Apr 2011 | UCRD vs FLTR |
Other ETFs from Victory
The 6 most viewed Victory ETFs shown here include VFLO, USTB, SFLO and span 6 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $7B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoryshares Free Cash Flow ETF | Large Cap Value Equities | 85 | 20.09% | 7.20B | Jun 2023 | UCRD vs VFLO | |
| VictoryShares Short-Term Bond ETF | Short-Term Bond | 95 | 1.19% | 2.15B | Oct 2017 | UCRD vs USTB | |
| Victoryshares Small Cap Free Cash Flow ETF | Small Cap Blend Equities | 63 | 13.58% | 571.99M | Dec 2023 | UCRD vs SFLO | |
| Victoryshares Westend U.S. Sector ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 61 | 7.06% | 998.96M | Oct 2022 | UCRD vs MODL | |
| VictoryShares Core Plus Intermediate Bond ETF | Intermediate Core-Plus Bond | 45 | 0.23% | 1.89B | Oct 2021 | UCRD vs UBND | |
| VictoryShares Free Cash Flow Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 42 | 16.55% | — | Dec 2024 | UCRD vs GFLW |
Often Compared With UCRD
Investors most often compare UCRD with GABF, IBDS, SPSB. These 16 comparison targets span 4 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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