Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated Plus ETF (XTAP) belongs to the Leveraged Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with XTAP. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to XTAP
XTAP charges 0.79% annually. There are 76 ETFs in the Leveraged Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.35%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WisdomTree Efficient U.S. Plus International Equit... | 0.35% | 34.68M | Mar 2026 | XTAP vs NTSD | |
| ETRACS IFED Invest with the Fed TR Index ETN | 0.45% | 48.99M | Sep 2021 | XTAP vs IFED | |
| Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 2X ETF | 0.60% | 239.79M | May 2014 | XTAP vs SPUU | |
| Leverage Shares 2X Long GEMI Daily ETF | 0.75% | 620.57K | Nov 2025 | XTAP vs GEMG | |
| Leverage Shares 2X Long CIFR Daily ETF | 0.75% | 7.09M | Dec 2025 | XTAP vs CIFG |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to XTAP
XTAP has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 98. There is 1 ETF in the Leveraged Equities category with a higher risk-adjusted rank, going as high as 98.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GraniteShares 2x Long MU Daily ETF | 98 | 1.47B | Nov 2024 | XTAP vs MULL | |
| GraniteShares 2x Long INTC Daily ETF | 98 | 785.62M | Feb 2025 | XTAP vs INTW | |
| Innovator Growth Accelerated Plus ETF - April | 97 | 19.18M | Apr 2021 | XTAP vs QTAP | |
| Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X ETF | 96 | 28.01B | Mar 2010 | XTAP vs SOXL | |
| GraniteShares 2x Long DELL Daily ETF | 96 | 169.15M | Feb 2025 | XTAP vs DLLL |
Top Performing XTAP Alternatives (YTD)
XTAP is at 10.29% YTD. There are 128 ETFs in the Leveraged Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 780.13%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GraniteShares 2x Long MU Daily ETF | 780.13% | 1.47B | Nov 2024 | XTAP vs MULL | |
| GraniteShares 2x Long DELL Daily ETF | 762.51% | 169.15M | Feb 2025 | XTAP vs DLLL | |
| GraniteShares 2x Long INTC Daily ETF | 750.22% | 785.62M | Feb 2025 | XTAP vs INTW | |
| Direxion Daily INTC Bull 2X Shares | 744.89% | 104.27M | Nov 2025 | XTAP vs LINT | |
| Leverage Shares 2X Long BE Daily ETF | 658.88% | 36.14M | Dec 2025 | XTAP vs BEG |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to XTAP
XTAP has 4.83% 1-year volatility. No ETFs in the Leveraged Equities category have lower 1-year volatility; the lowest-volatility alternatives shown here go as low as 6.12%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator Growth Accelerated Plus ETF - April | 6.12% | 19.18M | Apr 2021 | XTAP vs QTAP | |
| Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated Plus ETF - July | 7.35% | 13.35M | Jul 2021 | XTAP vs XTJL | |
| Innovator Growth Accelerated Plus ETF - July | 9.88% | 22.17M | Jul 2021 | XTAP vs QTJL | |
| Innovator US Equity Accelerated ETF | 10.50% | 68.78M | Apr 2021 | XTAP vs XDSQ | |
| Innovator Growth Accelerated ETF - Quarterly | 13.80% | 54.90M | Apr 2021 | XTAP vs XDQQ |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to XTAP
XTAP has a 1-year max drawdown of -1.72%. No ETFs in the Leveraged Equities category have shallower 1-year drawdowns; the lowest-drawdown alternatives shown here go as shallow as -2.49%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator Growth Accelerated Plus ETF - April | -2.49% | 19.18M | Apr 2021 | XTAP vs QTAP | |
| Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated Plus ETF - July | -5.12% | 13.35M | Jul 2021 | XTAP vs XTJL | |
| Innovator Growth Accelerated Plus ETF - July | -6.68% | 22.17M | Jul 2021 | XTAP vs QTJL | |
| Innovator US Equity Accelerated ETF | -9.60% | 68.78M | Apr 2021 | XTAP vs XDSQ | |
| ETRACS 2x Leveraged U.S. Dividend Factor TR ETN | -10.19% | 7.89M | Feb 2021 | XTAP vs SCDL |
Other ETFs from Innovator
The 10 most viewed Innovator ETFs shown here include BALT, FFTY, BUFF and span 5 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $3B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator Defined Wealth Shield ETF | Defined Outcome | 94 | 2.21% | 2.53B | Jun 2021 | XTAP vs BALT | |
| Innovator IBD 50 ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 30 | 20.94% | 89.40M | Apr 2015 | XTAP vs FFTY | |
| Innovator Laddered Allocation Power Buffer ETF | Defined Outcome | 85 | 4.91% | 869.51M | Oct 2016 | XTAP vs BUFF | |
| Innovator Equity Managed Floor ETF | Options Trading | 49 | 3.43% | 2.04B | Nov 2022 | XTAP vs SFLR | |
| Innovator Deepwater Frontier Tech ETF | Technology Equities | 60 | 21.99% | 214.23M | Jul 2018 | XTAP vs LOUP | |
| Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETF - January | Defined Outcome | 77 | 4.57% | 1.48B | Jan 2019 | XTAP vs PJAN | |
| Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - April | Defined Outcome | 96 | 10.04% | 404.13M | Mar 2019 | XTAP vs BAPR | |
| Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETF - July | Defined Outcome | 90 | 4.80% | 997.06M | Aug 2018 | XTAP vs PJUL | |
| Innovator Nasdaq-100 Managed Floor ETF | Nasdaq-100, Options Trading | 54 | 3.27% | 524.53M | Jan 2024 | XTAP vs QFLR | |
| Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETF October | Defined Outcome | 74 | 4.83% | 969.70M | Sep 2018 | XTAP vs POCT |
Often Compared With XTAP
Investors most often compare XTAP with QLD, NFLU, XXXX. These 20 comparison targets span 10 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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