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Top-performing AllianceBernstein ETFs

AllianceBernstein runs 14 US-listed ETFs with $13.03B in combined net assets.

Over the year to Oct 27, 2026, the best performer among funds with at least $25 million in assets was HIDV (+15.8%); the median fund returned +3.0%.

Expense ratios run from 0.25% to 1.8% a year (median 0.39%).

The 10 top performers

Top-performing AllianceBernstein ETFs
# Fund 30 daysNet assetsCostYield1 moYTD1 yr3 yr5 yr
1 HIDV AB US High Dividend ETF $205.2M0.35%2.53%+0.2%+14.1%+15.8%+24.2%—
2 FWD AB Disruptors ETF $3.20B0.65%0.09%-6.3%+19.3%+15.2%+36.7%—
3 LRGC AB US Large Cap Strategic Equities ETF $1.34B0.39%0.52%-0.1%+11.3%+10.5%+23.1%—
4 ILOW AB International Low Volatility Equity ETF $1.87B0.5%1.47%0.0%+8.7%+9.7%——
5 LOWV AB US Low Volatility Equity ETF $204.1M0.39%0.83%+2.9%+9.6%+8.0%+18.5%—
6 BUFC AB Conservative Buffer ETF $1.06B0.69%—+0.2%+5.3%+6.4%——
7 SYFI AB Short Duration High Yield ETF $961.7M0.4%5.98%+0.5%+2.1%+3.1%——
8 YEAR AB Ultra Short Income ETF $1.54B0.25%3.99%+0.5%+2.3%+3.0%+4.7%—
9 HYFI AB High Yield ETF $338.3M0.4%6.77%0.0%+1.0%+1.7%+9.0%—
10 TAFI AB Tax-Aware Short Duration Municipal ETF $1.38B0.27%3.09%+1.6%+1.1%+1.6%+3.9%—

Funds with less than $25 million in net assets and leveraged or inverse funds are left out of the ranking. Returns are total returns with distributions reinvested (3 and 5 years annualized), as of Oct 27, 2026.

How the top 5 compare

    Growth of each fund’s value from the start of the range, distributions reinvested. The dashed gray line is the S&P 500 (SPY).

    All 14 AllianceBernstein ETFs

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    All AllianceBernstein ETFs
    Fund KindNet assetsCostYieldYTD1 yr5 yr
    FWD AB Disruptors ETF Innovation$3.20B0.65%0.09%+19.3%+15.2%—
    ILOW AB International Low Volatility Equity ETF Developed markets$1.87B0.5%1.47%+8.7%+9.7%—
    YEAR AB Ultra Short Income ETF Ultra-short bonds$1.54B0.25%3.99%+2.3%+3.0%—
    TAFI AB Tax-Aware Short Duration Municipal ETF Short-term municipal$1.38B0.27%3.09%+1.1%+1.6%—
    LRGC AB US Large Cap Strategic Equities ETF Large-cap$1.34B0.39%0.52%+11.3%+10.5%—
    BUFC AB Conservative Buffer ETF Buffer$1.06B0.69%—+5.3%+6.4%—
    SYFI AB Short Duration High Yield ETF Short-term high yield$961.7M0.4%5.98%+2.1%+3.1%—
    TAFM AB Tax-Aware Intermediate Municipal ETF Intermediate municipal$782.7M0.28%3.81%-0.3%-0.3%—
    HYFI AB High Yield ETF High yield$338.3M0.4%6.77%+1.0%+1.7%—
    HIDV AB US High Dividend ETF High dividend$205.2M0.35%2.53%+14.1%+15.8%—
    LOWV AB US Low Volatility Equity ETF Factor and smart beta$204.1M0.39%0.83%+9.6%+8.0%—
    TAFL AB Tax-Aware Long Municipal ETF Long-term municipal$67.6M0.28%4.33%-0.8%-1.0%—
    SDFI AB Short Duration Income ETF Treasury bills$58.8M1.8%4.55%+0.9%+1.4%—
    EYEG AB Corporate Bond ETF Corporate$27.6M0.3%5.08%-1.8%-2.8%—

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