FundX Flexible ETF (XFLX) belongs to the Multisector Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with XFLX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to XFLX
XFLX charges 1.17% annually. There are 40 ETFs in the Multisector Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.20%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amplify Samsung SOFR ETF | 0.20% | 385.96M | Nov 2023 | XFLX vs SOFR | |
| Columbia Diversified Fixed Income Allocation ETF | 0.29% | 447.63M | Oct 2017 | XFLX vs DIAL | |
| Vanguard Multi-Sector Income Bond ETF | 0.30% | — | Jun 2025 | XFLX vs VGMS | |
| American Century Multisector Income ETF | 0.36% | 216.87M | Jun 2021 | XFLX vs MUSI | |
| Allspring Income Plus ETF | 0.36% | — | Dec 2024 | XFLX vs AINP |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to XFLX
XFLX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 36. There are 30 ETFs in the Multisector Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 98.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amplify Samsung SOFR ETF | 98 | 385.96M | Nov 2023 | XFLX vs SOFR | |
| Palmer Square Credit Opportunities ETF | 96 | 101.21M | Sep 2024 | XFLX vs PSQO | |
| Obra High Grade Structured Products ETF | 96 | 29.65M | Apr 2024 | XFLX vs OGSP | |
| Angel Oak Income ETF | 93 | 1.03B | Nov 2022 | XFLX vs CARY | |
| JPMorgan Income ETF | 93 | 9.52B | Oct 2021 | XFLX vs JPIE |
Top Performing XFLX Alternatives (YTD)
XFLX is at 1.14% YTD. There are 31 ETFs in the Multisector Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 4.19%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Man Active Income ETF | 4.19% | 20.24M | Sep 2025 | XFLX vs MANI | |
| Bluemonte Diversified Income ETF | 3.65% | 100.93M | Jun 2025 | XFLX vs BLUI | |
| VictoryShares Pioneer Asset-Based Income ETF | 2.85% | 56.45M | Jun 2025 | XFLX vs ABI | |
| Obra Opportunistic Structured Products ETF | 2.66% | 36.96M | Apr 2024 | XFLX vs OOSP | |
| TCW Multisector Credit Income ETF | 2.59% | 50.94M | Nov 2024 | XFLX vs MUSE |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to XFLX
XFLX has 3.63% 1-year volatility. There are 33 ETFs in the Multisector Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.84%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amplify Samsung SOFR ETF | 0.84% | 385.96M | Nov 2023 | XFLX vs SOFR | |
| VictoryShares Pioneer Asset-Based Income ETF | 1.27% | 56.45M | Jun 2025 | XFLX vs ABI | |
| Palmer Square Credit Opportunities ETF | 1.54% | 101.21M | Sep 2024 | XFLX vs PSQO | |
| JPMorgan Income ETF | 1.61% | 9.52B | Oct 2021 | XFLX vs JPIE | |
| Obra High Grade Structured Products ETF | 1.69% | 29.65M | Apr 2024 | XFLX vs OGSP |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to XFLX
XFLX has a 1-year max drawdown of -3.11%. There are 29 ETFs in the Multisector Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.41%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amplify Samsung SOFR ETF | -0.41% | 385.96M | Nov 2023 | XFLX vs SOFR | |
| Obra High Grade Structured Products ETF | -0.50% | 29.65M | Apr 2024 | XFLX vs OGSP | |
| Palmer Square Credit Opportunities ETF | -0.66% | 101.21M | Sep 2024 | XFLX vs PSQO | |
| JPMorgan Income ETF | -1.15% | 9.52B | Oct 2021 | XFLX vs JPIE | |
| PGIM Short Duration Multi-Sector Bond ETF | -1.19% | — | Jul 2023 | XFLX vs PSDM |
Other ETFs from FundX
The 4 most viewed FundX ETFs shown here include XRLX, XCOR, XNAV and span 3 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $174M.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FundX Conservative ETF | Tactical Allocation | 56 | 5.80% | 53.01M | Jul 2002 | XFLX vs XRLX | |
| Fundx ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 57 | 9.47% | 173.56M | Nov 2001 | XFLX vs XCOR | |
| FundX Aggressive ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 68 | 17.83% | 33.98M | Jul 2002 | XFLX vs XNAV | |
| FundX Future Fund Opportunities ETF | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 29 | 5.76% | — | Jun 2025 | XFLX vs FFOX |
Often Compared With XFLX
Investors most often compare XFLX with SPY, CGMS, JOJO. These 20 comparison targets span 6 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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