WisdomTree U.S. Adaptive Moving Average Fund (WAMA) belongs to the Tactical Allocation category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with WAMA. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to WAMA
WAMA charges 0.32% annually. There are 2 ETFs in the Tactical Allocation category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.24%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elm Market Navigator ETF | 0.24% | 493.11M | Dec 2011 | WAMA vs ELM | |
| WisdomTree Efficient TIPS Plus Gold Fund | 0.30% | 11.12M | Jan 2026 | WAMA vs GDT | |
| Global X Adaptive U.S. Risk Management ETF | 0.39% | 140.33M | Jan 2021 | WAMA vs ONOF | |
| The Brinsmere Fund - Growth ETF | 0.42% | 380.01M | Jan 2024 | WAMA vs TBFG | |
| WisdomTree International Adaptive Moving Average F... | 0.42% | 68.45M | Mar 2026 | WAMA vs WIMA |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to WAMA
Among 26 ETFs in the Tactical Allocation category with risk / return rank data, the top risk-adjusted alternatives shown here go as high as 83.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexis Practical Tactical ETF | 83 | 144.62M | Jun 2021 | WAMA vs LEXI | |
| RH Tactical Rotation ETF | 83 | 17.21M | Sep 2012 | WAMA vs RHRX | |
| Cambria Trinity ETF | 80 | 142.96M | Sep 2018 | WAMA vs TRTY | |
| Relative Sentiment Tactical Allocation ETF | 77 | 110.78M | May 2022 | WAMA vs MOOD | |
| Cabana Target Drawdown 7 ETF | 74 | 61.59M | Sep 2020 | WAMA vs TDSB |
Top Performing WAMA Alternatives (YTD)
Among 37 ETFs in the Tactical Allocation category with YTD return data, the top-performing alternatives shown here go as high as 17.47%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon International Managed Risk ETF | 17.47% | 410.55M | Dec 2025 | WAMA vs SFTX | |
| RH Tactical Rotation ETF | 17.41% | 17.21M | Sep 2012 | WAMA vs RHRX | |
| Adaptive Alpha Opportunities ETF | 17.04% | 319.03M | Sep 2012 | WAMA vs AGOX | |
| Virtus AlphaSimplex Global Macro ETF | 16.52% | — | Aug 2025 | WAMA vs ASGM | |
| Man Active Trend Enhanced ETF | 16.06% | — | Dec 2025 | WAMA vs MATE |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to WAMA
WAMA has 13.56% 1-year volatility. There are 20 ETFs in the Tactical Allocation category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 5.94%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty One Tactical Income ETF | 5.94% | 6.61M | Sep 2025 | WAMA vs LOTI | |
| GammaRoad Market Navigation ETF | 6.18% | 5.87M | Sep 2024 | WAMA vs GMMA | |
| Cabana Target Drawdown 7 ETF | 6.38% | 61.59M | Sep 2020 | WAMA vs TDSB | |
| Beacon Selective Risk ETF | 8.79% | 38.23M | Apr 2023 | WAMA vs BSR | |
| GMO Dynamic Allocation ETF | 8.83% | 34.00M | Oct 2025 | WAMA vs GMOD |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to WAMA
Among 26 ETFs in the Tactical Allocation category with 1-year drawdown data, the lowest-drawdown alternatives shown here go as shallow as -3.39%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GammaRoad Market Navigation ETF | -3.39% | 5.87M | Sep 2024 | WAMA vs GMMA | |
| Cabana Target Drawdown 7 ETF | -4.64% | 61.59M | Sep 2020 | WAMA vs TDSB | |
| Cabana Target Drawdown 10 ETF | -5.35% | 127.07M | Sep 2020 | WAMA vs TDSC | |
| Cambria Trinity ETF | -5.49% | 142.96M | Sep 2018 | WAMA vs TRTY | |
| Fairlead Tactical Sector Fund | -5.85% | 274.27M | Mar 2022 | WAMA vs TACK |
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Often Compared With WAMA
Investors most often compare WAMA with XXX, ALLW, CORO. These 20 comparison targets span 5 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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