Horizon Digital Frontier ETF (YNOT) belongs to the Technology Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with YNOT. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to YNOT
YNOT charges 0.75% annually. There are 140 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.08%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF | 0.08% | 20.96B | Oct 2013 | YNOT vs FTEC | |
| State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF | 0.08% | 115.56B | Dec 1998 | YNOT vs XLK | |
| Vanguard Information Technology ETF | 0.09% | 169.20B | Mar 2004 | YNOT vs VGT | |
| Vaneck Technology Trusector ETF | 0.13% | 180.42M | Aug 2025 | YNOT vs TRUT | |
| Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF | 0.15% | 97.12M | Jul 2023 | YNOT vs CHPS |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to YNOT
YNOT has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 34. There are 91 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 95.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASML Holding NV ADR Hedged ETF | 95 | 2.83M | Mar 2025 | YNOT vs ASMH | |
| T-Rex 2X Long Alphabet Daily Target ETF | 93 | 44.75M | Jan 2024 | YNOT vs GOOX | |
| Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF | 93 | 97.12M | Jul 2023 | YNOT vs CHPS | |
| First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF | 91 | 1.27B | Sep 2016 | YNOT vs FTXL | |
| Invesco Semiconductors ETF | 90 | 2.34B | Jun 2005 | YNOT vs PSI |
Top Performing YNOT Alternatives (YTD)
YNOT is at 12.66% YTD. There are 104 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 107.29%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STMicroelectronics NV ADRhedged | 107.29% | 7.89M | Mar 2025 | YNOT vs STHH | |
| Direxion Daily Semiconductors Top 5 Bull 2X Shares | 81.53% | 12.88M | Sep 2025 | YNOT vs TSXU | |
| Invesco Semiconductors ETF | 76.39% | 2.34B | Jun 2005 | YNOT vs PSI | |
| VistaShares Artificial Intelligence Supercycle ETF | 72.78% | 921.07M | Dec 2024 | YNOT vs AIS | |
| Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF | 70.98% | 97.12M | Jul 2023 | YNOT vs CHPS |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to YNOT
YNOT has 25.80% 1-year volatility. There are 56 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 14.04%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xtrackers US National Critical Technologies ETF | 14.04% | 133.23M | Nov 2023 | YNOT vs CRTC | |
| Clockwise U.S. Core Equity ETF | 14.25% | 19.49M | Jan 2022 | YNOT vs TIME | |
| Global X AgTech & Food Innovation ETF | 16.50% | 9.18M | Jul 2021 | YNOT vs KROP | |
| Goldman Sachs ETF Trust Goldman Sachs Innovate Equ... | 16.63% | 204.29M | Nov 2020 | YNOT vs GINN | |
| iShares Future Exponential Technologies ETF | 17.83% | 3.82B | Mar 2015 | YNOT vs XT |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to YNOT
YNOT has a 1-year max drawdown of -17.25%. There are 33 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -9.05%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xtrackers US National Critical Technologies ETF | -9.05% | 133.23M | Nov 2023 | YNOT vs CRTC | |
| ProShares S&P Technology Dividend Aristocrats ETF | -9.55% | 268.42M | Nov 2019 | YNOT vs TDV | |
| Global X AgTech & Food Innovation ETF | -9.67% | 9.18M | Jul 2021 | YNOT vs KROP | |
| iShares Future Exponential Technologies ETF | -10.45% | 3.82B | Mar 2015 | YNOT vs XT | |
| State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR Premium... | -11.21% | 11.77M | Jul 2025 | YNOT vs XLKI |
Other ETFs from Horizon
The 10 most viewed Horizon ETFs shown here include BCDF, MEDX, SPAQ and span 14 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $491M.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon Kinetics Blockchain Development ETF | Cryptocurrency | 20 | 6.93% | 23.25M | Aug 2022 | YNOT vs BCDF | |
| Horizon Kinetics Medical ETF | Health & Biotech Equities | 56 | 4.29% | 17.80M | Sep 1999 | YNOT vs MEDX | |
| Horizon Kinetics SPAC Active ETF | Health & Biotech Equities | 29 | 3.57% | 10.09M | Jun 2007 | YNOT vs SPAQ | |
| Horizon Kinetics Energy Remediation ETF | Energy Equities | 77 | 19.81% | 5.78M | Feb 2023 | YNOT vs NVIR | |
| Horizon Landmark ETF | Ultrashort Bond | 100 | 2.11% | 266.92M | Jan 2025 | YNOT vs BENJ | |
| Horizon Expedition Plus ETF | Derivative Income | 51 | 10.56% | 235.71M | Jan 2025 | YNOT vs HBTA | |
| Horizon International Managed Risk ETF | Tactical Allocation | — | 18.32% | 491.38M | Dec 2025 | YNOT vs SFTX | |
| Horizon Kinetics Japan Owner Operator ETF | Japan Equities, Asia Pacific Equities | 6 | -2.20% | — | May 2025 | YNOT vs JAPN | |
| Horizon NASDAQ-100 Defined Risk ETF | Equity Hedged, Nasdaq-100 | 45 | 9.04% | 102.96M | Jul 2025 | YNOT vs QGRD | |
| Horizon Dividend Income ETF | Large Cap Value Equities, Dividend, Derivative Income, Options Trading, Actively Managed | 86 | 14.73% | — | Jun 2025 | YNOT vs DIVN |
Often Compared With YNOT
Investors most often compare YNOT with STOX, FRGN, SMOX. These 20 comparison targets span 11 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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