AB US Equity ETF (XCHG) belongs to the Large 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 XCHG. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to XCHG
XCHG charges 0.50% annually. There are 146 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.02%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Equity ETF | 0.02% | 8.89B | Mar 2019 | XCHG vs BBUS | |
| Global X U.S. 500 ETF | 0.02% | 4.50M | Sep 2025 | XCHG vs GXLC | |
| Schwab 1000 Index ETF | 0.03% | 5.72B | Oct 2017 | XCHG vs SCHK | |
| Franklin U.S. Equity Index ETF | 0.03% | 2.00B | Jun 2016 | XCHG vs USPX | |
| Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF | 0.03% | 71.82B | Nov 2009 | XCHG vs SCHX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to XCHG
Among 199 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with risk / return rank data, the top risk-adjusted alternatives shown here go as high as 96.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avantis Inflation Focused Equity ETF | 96 | 12.36M | Sep 2022 | XCHG vs AVIE | |
| Invesco RAFI Strategic US ETF | 96 | 927.09M | Sep 2018 | XCHG vs IUS | |
| ARS Focused Opportunities Strategy ETF | 94 | 293.98M | Jun 2025 | XCHG vs AFOS | |
| PIMCO RAFI ESG U.S. ETF | 93 | 160.47M | Dec 2019 | XCHG vs RAFE | |
| Essential 40 Stock ETF | 93 | 180.66M | Jun 2014 | XCHG vs ESN |
Top Performing XCHG Alternatives (YTD)
XCHG is at 8.51% YTD. There are 168 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 33.68%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aztlan North America Nearshoring Stock Selection E... | 33.68% | 33.11M | Nov 2023 | XCHG vs NRSH | |
| Return Stacked US Stocks & Futures Yield ETF | 29.79% | — | May 2024 | XCHG vs RSSY | |
| ARS Focused Opportunities Strategy ETF | 27.82% | 293.98M | Jun 2025 | XCHG vs AFOS | |
| Mohr Company Nav ETF | 24.51% | — | Sep 2024 | XCHG vs CNAV | |
| First Trust Bloomberg Inflation Sensitive Equity E... | 24.04% | 5.62M | Mar 2023 | XCHG vs FTIF |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to XCHG
XCHG has 13.06% 1-year volatility. There are 101 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.57%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azoria 500 Meritocracy ETF | 7.57% | — | Jul 2025 | XCHG vs SPXM | |
| 6 Meridian Mega Cap Equity ETF | 9.05% | 402.23M | May 2020 | XCHG vs SIXA | |
| Liberty One Spectrum ETF | 9.38% | 65.78M | Sep 2025 | XCHG vs SPCT | |
| ALPS Equal Sector Weight ETF | 9.50% | 744.97M | Jul 2009 | XCHG vs EQL | |
| T. Rowe Price Dividend Growth ETF | 9.74% | 1.42B | Aug 2020 | XCHG vs TDVG |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to XCHG
Among 199 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with 1-year drawdown data, the lowest-drawdown alternatives shown here go as shallow as -4.97%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avantis Inflation Focused Equity ETF | -4.97% | 12.36M | Sep 2022 | XCHG vs AVIE | |
| Azoria 500 Meritocracy ETF | -5.08% | — | Jul 2025 | XCHG vs SPXM | |
| 6 Meridian Mega Cap Equity ETF | -5.59% | 402.23M | May 2020 | XCHG vs SIXA | |
| Invesco RAFI Strategic US ETF | -6.15% | 927.09M | Sep 2018 | XCHG vs IUS | |
| ALPS Equal Sector Weight ETF | -6.19% | 744.97M | Jul 2009 | XCHG vs EQL |
Other ETFs from AllianceBernstein
The 10 most viewed AllianceBernstein ETFs shown here include FWD, LOWV, YEAR and span 10 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $3B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB Disruptors ETF | Global Equities | 51 | 20.07% | 2.91B | Mar 2023 | XCHG vs FWD | |
| AB US Low Volatility Equity ETF | Low Volatility | 37 | 5.85% | 202.10M | Mar 2023 | XCHG vs LOWV | |
| AB Ultra Short Income ETF | Ultrashort Bond | 98 | 1.63% | 1.51B | Sep 2022 | XCHG vs YEAR | |
| AB US High Dividend ETF | Large Cap Value Equities | 78 | 12.88% | 202.64M | Mar 2023 | XCHG vs HIDV | |
| AB Tax-Aware Short Duration ETF | Municipal Bonds | 78 | 0.92% | 1.37B | Sep 2022 | XCHG vs TAFI | |
| AB International Buffer ETF | Defined Outcome, Foreign Large Cap Equities | 76 | 6.77% | 122.81M | Dec 2024 | XCHG vs BUFI | |
| AB US Large Cap Strategic Equities ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 49 | 9.49% | 1.29B | Sep 2023 | XCHG vs LRGC | |
| AB High Yield ETF | High Yield Bonds | 66 | 1.96% | 328.06M | Jul 2016 | XCHG vs HYFI | |
| AB Tax-Aware Intermediate Municipal ETF | Municipal Bonds | 73 | 0.84% | 702.03M | Dec 2023 | XCHG vs TAFM | |
| AB Corporate Bond ETF | Corporate Bonds | 22 | -1.02% | 25.94M | Dec 2023 | XCHG vs EYEG |
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Investors most often compare XCHG with DJUN, DMAY, BDGS. These 20 comparison targets span 9 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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