WisdomTree Bianco Total Return Fund (WTBN) belongs to the Intermediate Core Bond category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with WTBN. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to WTBN
WTBN charges 0.59% annually. There are 53 ETFs in the Intermediate Core Bond category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.03%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond Index ETF | 0.03% | 52.20B | Apr 2007 | WTBN vs BIV | |
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF | 0.03% | 1.03B | Dec 2018 | WTBN vs BBAG | |
| Vanguard Total Treasury ETF | 0.03% | 122.30M | Jul 2025 | WTBN vs VTG | |
| iShares iBonds Dec 2033 Term Treasury ETF | 0.07% | 469.02M | Jun 2023 | WTBN vs IBTO | |
| iShares iBonds Dec 2032 Term Treasury ETF | 0.07% | 549.87M | Jul 2022 | WTBN vs IBTM |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to WTBN
WTBN has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 26. There are 41 ETFs in the Intermediate Core Bond category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 95.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGI Enhanced Core ETF | 95 | 364.51M | Feb 2024 | WTBN vs USDX | |
| Aptus Enhanced Yield ETF | 77 | 217.59M | Oct 2022 | WTBN vs JUCY | |
| State Street My2029 Corporate Bond ETF | 65 | 34.53M | Sep 2024 | WTBN vs MYCI | |
| 3EDGE Dynamic Fixed Income ETF | 62 | 236.02M | Oct 2024 | WTBN vs EDGF | |
| Hartford Schroders Tax-Aware Bond ETF | 52 | 297.30M | Apr 2018 | WTBN vs HTAB |
Top Performing WTBN Alternatives (YTD)
WTBN is at 0.02% YTD. There are 50 ETFs in the Intermediate Core Bond category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 2.55%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGI Enhanced Core ETF | 2.55% | 364.51M | Feb 2024 | WTBN vs USDX | |
| Aptus Enhanced Yield ETF | 2.53% | 217.59M | Oct 2022 | WTBN vs JUCY | |
| Defined Duration 5 ETF | 2.12% | — | Nov 2025 | WTBN vs DDV | |
| Overlay Shares Core Bond ETF | 2.07% | 33.20M | Sep 2019 | WTBN vs OVB | |
| Hartford Schroders Tax-Aware Bond ETF | 1.64% | 297.30M | Apr 2018 | WTBN vs HTAB |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to WTBN
WTBN has 3.68% 1-year volatility. There are 18 ETFs in the Intermediate Core Bond category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 1.89%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3EDGE Dynamic Fixed Income ETF | 1.89% | 236.02M | Oct 2024 | WTBN vs EDGF | |
| SGI Enhanced Core ETF | 2.07% | 364.51M | Feb 2024 | WTBN vs USDX | |
| State Street My2029 Corporate Bond ETF | 2.18% | 34.53M | Sep 2024 | WTBN vs MYCI | |
| Frontier Asset Core Bond ETF | 2.34% | 43.77M | Dec 2024 | WTBN vs FCBD | |
| ClearShares Piton Intermediate Fixed Income ETF | 2.62% | 98.88M | Oct 2020 | WTBN vs PIFI |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to WTBN
WTBN has a 1-year max drawdown of -2.86%. There are 27 ETFs in the Intermediate Core Bond category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.64%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3EDGE Dynamic Fixed Income ETF | -0.64% | 236.02M | Oct 2024 | WTBN vs EDGF | |
| SGI Enhanced Core ETF | -0.94% | 364.51M | Feb 2024 | WTBN vs USDX | |
| Aptus Enhanced Yield ETF | -0.94% | 217.59M | Oct 2022 | WTBN vs JUCY | |
| Build Bond Innovation ETF | -0.99% | 10.78M | Feb 2022 | WTBN vs BFIX | |
| State Street My2029 Corporate Bond ETF | -1.56% | 34.53M | Sep 2024 | WTBN vs MYCI |
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Often Compared With WTBN
Investors most often compare WTBN with VPLS, JPLD, IBGA. These 20 comparison targets span 6 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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