Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF (VIOO) Alternatives
Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF (VIOO) 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 VIOO. 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 VIOO
VIOO charges 0.10% annually. Among ETFs in the Small Cap Blend Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among VIOO alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Morningstar Small-Cap ETF | 0.04% | Jun 28, 2004 | VIOO vs ISCB | |
| SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap ETF | 0.05% | Jul 8, 2013 | VIOO vs SPSM | |
| Vanguard Extended Market ETF | 0.06% | Dec 27, 2001 | VIOO vs VXF | |
| iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 0.06% | May 22, 2000 | VIOO vs IJR | |
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF | 0.09% | Nov 16, 2020 | VIOO vs BBSC |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to VIOO
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 | 86 | Aug 12, 2005 | VIOO vs IWC | |
| Invesco NASDAQ Future Gen 200 ETF | 84 | Oct 13, 2022 | VIOO vs QQQS | |
| First Trust Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index Fund | 81 | Sep 27, 2005 | VIOO vs FDM | |
| First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund | 78 | May 8, 2007 | VIOO vs FYX | |
| Fidelity Enhanced Small Cap ETF | 73 | Dec 20, 2007 | VIOO vs FESM |
Top Performing VIOO Alternatives (YTD)
VIOO 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 | 8.16% | Jun 16, 2006 | VIOO vs DES | |
| Opus Small Cap Value Plus ETF | 6.86% | Jul 18, 2018 | VIOO vs OSCV | |
| First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund | 6.25% | May 8, 2007 | VIOO vs FYX | |
| VictoryShares US Small Cap High Dividend Volatilit... | 6.24% | Jul 8, 2015 | VIOO vs CSB | |
| ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF | 5.41% | Feb 5, 2015 | VIOO vs SMDV |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to VIOO
VIOO 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 | VIOO vs ALTY | |
| First Trust Horizon Managed Volatility Small/Mid E... | 13.62% | Apr 6, 2020 | VIOO vs HSMV | |
| ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF | 16.26% | Feb 5, 2015 | VIOO vs REGL | |
| Virtus Private Credit Strategy ETF | 16.61% | Feb 7, 2019 | VIOO vs VPC | |
| 6 Meridian Small Cap Equity ETF | 16.64% | May 11, 2020 | VIOO vs SIXS |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to VIOO
VIOO 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 | VIOO vs ALTY | |
| Invesco Russell 1000 Dynamic Multifactor ETF | -10.00% | Nov 8, 2017 | VIOO vs OMFL | |
| First Trust Horizon Managed Volatility Small/Mid E... | -10.57% | Apr 6, 2020 | VIOO vs HSMV | |
| ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF | -10.94% | Feb 5, 2015 | VIOO vs REGL | |
| ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF | -10.94% | Feb 5, 2015 | VIOO vs SMDV |
Other ETFs from Vanguard
Most popular Vanguard ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 60 | -3.66% | Sep 7, 2010 | VIOO vs VOO | |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 59 | -3.29% | Jun 27, 2016 | VIOO vs VTI | |
| Vanguard Information Technology ETF | Technology Equities | 62 | -6.16% | Mar 25, 2004 | VIOO vs VGT | |
| Vanguard Total International Stock ETF | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 85 | 3.51% | Jan 26, 2011 | VIOO vs VXUS | |
| Vanguard Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 44 | -9.39% | Nov 13, 2000 | VIOO vs VUG | |
| Vanguard Total World Stock ETF | Global Equities | 74 | -0.74% | Jun 24, 2008 | VIOO vs VT | |
| Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF | Dividend | 65 | 3.69% | Feb 7, 2019 | VIOO vs VYM | |
| Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF | Total Bond Market | 50 | 0.09% | Apr 3, 2007 | VIOO vs BND | |
| Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF | Dividend | 47 | -1.48% | Dec 19, 2013 | VIOO vs VIG | |
| Vanguard Value ETF | Large Cap Value Equities | 60 | 3.54% | Jan 26, 2004 | VIOO vs VTV |
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