F/m High Yield 100 ETF (ZTOP) belongs to the High Yield Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with ZTOP. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to ZTOP
ZTOP charges 0.39% annually. There are 42 ETFs in the High Yield Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.03%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schwab High Yield Bond ETF | 0.03% | 2.68B | Jul 2023 | ZTOP vs SCYB | |
| SPDR Portfolio High Yield Bond ETF | 0.05% | 11.41B | Jun 2012 | ZTOP vs SPHY | |
| Nuveen High Yield Corporate Bond ETF | 0.08% | 1.71B | Sep 2025 | ZTOP vs NHYB | |
| iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF | 0.15% | 28.80B | Oct 2017 | ZTOP vs USHY | |
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders USD High Yield Corporate Bon... | 0.15% | 612.42M | Sep 2016 | ZTOP vs BBHY |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ZTOP
ZTOP has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 66. There are 45 ETFs in the High Yield Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 96.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco BulletShares 2026 High Yield Corp Bond ETF | 96 | 907.20M | Aug 2018 | ZTOP vs BSJQ | |
| Invesco BulletShares 2027 High Yield Corporate Bon... | 90 | 852.94M | Sep 2019 | ZTOP vs BSJR | |
| iShares iBonds 1-5 Year High Yield and Income Ladd... | 90 | 22.06M | Nov 2024 | ZTOP vs LDRH | |
| WisdomTree Interest Rate Hedged High Yield Bond Fu... | 89 | 255.19M | Dec 2013 | ZTOP vs HYZD | |
| iShares iBonds 2027 Term High Yield and Income ETF | 89 | 499.12M | Jul 2021 | ZTOP vs IBHG |
Top Performing ZTOP Alternatives (YTD)
ZTOP is at 1.90% YTD. There are 53 ETFs in the High Yield Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 9.26%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital Asset Debt Strategy ETF | 9.26% | — | Aug 2025 | ZTOP vs DADS | |
| Man Active High Yield ETF | 4.98% | 19.82M | Sep 2025 | ZTOP vs MHY | |
| VanEck Vectors Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ET... | 4.23% | 522.28M | May 2012 | ZTOP vs HYEM | |
| ProShares High Yield-Interest Rate Hedged | 3.80% | 179.11M | May 2013 | ZTOP vs HYHG | |
| iShares Interest Rate Hedged High Yield Bond ETF | 3.58% | 566.14M | May 2014 | ZTOP vs HYGH |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ZTOP
ZTOP has 3.28% 1-year volatility. There are 32 ETFs in the High Yield Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.00%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xtrackers J.P. Morgan ESG USD High Yield Corporate... | 0.00% | 6.49M | Mar 2015 | ZTOP vs ESHY | |
| Invesco BulletShares 2026 High Yield Corp Bond ETF | 1.34% | 907.20M | Aug 2018 | ZTOP vs BSJQ | |
| Pacific Global Senior Loan ETF | 1.47% | 637.48M | Feb 2015 | ZTOP vs FLRT | |
| State Street My2027 High Yield Corporate Bond ETF | 1.84% | 4.98M | Feb 2026 | ZTOP vs MYHA | |
| Invesco BulletShares 2027 High Yield Corporate Bon... | 1.96% | 852.94M | Sep 2019 | ZTOP vs BSJR |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ZTOP
ZTOP has a 1-year max drawdown of -2.52%. There are 51 ETFs in the High Yield Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.54%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco BulletShares 2026 High Yield Corp Bond ETF | -0.54% | 907.20M | Aug 2018 | ZTOP vs BSJQ | |
| iShares iBonds 2027 Term High Yield and Income ETF | -0.73% | 499.12M | Jul 2021 | ZTOP vs IBHG | |
| Invesco BulletShares 2027 High Yield Corporate Bon... | -1.16% | 852.94M | Sep 2019 | ZTOP vs BSJR | |
| iShares iBonds 2028 Term High Yield and Income ETF | -1.22% | 450.96M | Mar 2022 | ZTOP vs IBHH | |
| iShares iBonds 1-5 Year High Yield and Income Ladd... | -1.23% | 22.06M | Nov 2024 | ZTOP vs LDRH |
Other ETFs from F/m Investments
The 8 most viewed F/m Investments ETFs shown here include TBIL, LFSC, ZHOG and span 10 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $7B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F/m US Treasury 3 Month Bill ETF | Ultrashort Bond | 100 | 1.91% | 7.15B | Aug 2022 | ZTOP vs TBIL | |
| F/m Emerald Life Sciences Innovation ETF | Health & Biotech Equities | 92 | 26.42% | 74.65M | Oct 2024 | ZTOP vs LFSC | |
| F/m Opportunistic Income ETF | Intermediate Core-Plus Bond | 91 | 1.19% | 46.19M | Sep 2023 | ZTOP vs ZHOG | |
| F/m US Treasury 20 Year Bond ETF | Government Bonds, Long-Term Bond | 13 | -1.11% | 8.40M | Mar 2023 | ZTOP vs UTWY | |
| F/m Emerald Special Situations ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | — | 29.78% | 29.00M | Aug 2014 | ZTOP vs SPIT | |
| F/m Ultrashort Tax-Free Municipal ETF | Municipal Bonds | — | 1.88% | 33.31M | Sep 2025 | ZTOP vs ZMUN | |
| F/m Compoundr U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF | Total Bond Market, Intermediate Core Bond | — | -0.19% | 144.85M | Aug 2025 | ZTOP vs CPAG | |
| F/m Compoundr High Yield Bond ETF | High Yield Bonds | — | 0.72% | 3.10M | Aug 2025 | ZTOP vs CPHY |
Often Compared With ZTOP
Investors most often compare ZTOP with THY, FTSL, PSH. These 20 comparison targets span 4 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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