Abacus FCF International Leaders ETF (ABLG) belongs to the Foreign Large Cap Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with ABLG. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to ABLG
ABLG charges 0.54% annually. There are 110 ETFs in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.03%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF | 0.03% | 317.30B | Jul 2007 | ABLG vs VEA | |
| Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US ETF | 0.04% | 94.40B | Mar 2007 | ABLG vs VEU | |
| BNY Mellon International Equity ETF | 0.04% | 1.25B | Apr 2020 | ABLG vs BKIE | |
| SPDR Portfolio World ex-US ETF | 0.04% | 41.37B | Apr 2007 | ABLG vs SPDW | |
| iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ... | 0.05% | 30.71B | Mar 2017 | ABLG vs IDEV |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ABLG
ABLG has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 18. There are 152 ETFs in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 87.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacer Nasdaq International Patent Leaders ETF | 87 | 145.53M | Sep 2024 | ABLG vs PATN | |
| KraneShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China Index E... | 87 | 137.31M | Apr 2019 | ABLG vs KEMX | |
| GMO International Value ETF | 85 | 471.00M | Oct 2024 | ABLG vs GMOI | |
| Xtrackers MSCI All World ex US Hedged Equity ETF | 83 | 271.57M | Jan 2014 | ABLG vs DBAW | |
| Vident International Equity Fund | 83 | 393.41M | Oct 2013 | ABLG vs VIDI |
Top Performing ABLG Alternatives (YTD)
ABLG is at 3.25% YTD. There are 159 ETFs in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 48.14%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renaissance International IPO ETF | 48.14% | 11.77M | Oct 2014 | ABLG vs IPOS | |
| KraneShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China Index E... | 38.57% | 137.31M | Apr 2019 | ABLG vs KEMX | |
| First Trust International Equity Opportunities ETF | 38.06% | 241.42M | Nov 2014 | ABLG vs FPXI | |
| Pacer Nasdaq International Patent Leaders ETF | 34.64% | 145.53M | Sep 2024 | ABLG vs PATN | |
| Wahed Dow Jones Islamic World ETF | 29.52% | 292.51M | Jan 2022 | ABLG vs UMMA |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ABLG
ABLG has 18.63% 1-year volatility. There are 150 ETFs in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.66%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VictoryShares International Volatility Wtd ETF | 7.66% | 31.30M | Aug 2015 | ABLG vs CIL | |
| AB International Buffer ETF | 8.62% | 122.81M | Dec 2024 | ABLG vs BUFI | |
| First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats... | 10.33% | 160.79M | Aug 2013 | ABLG vs FID | |
| iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF | 10.57% | 5.07B | Oct 2011 | ABLG vs EFAV | |
| Global X MSCI SuperDividend® EAFE ETF | 10.95% | 48.48M | Nov 2016 | ABLG vs EFAS |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ABLG
ABLG has a 1-year max drawdown of -13.00%. There are 140 ETFs in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -4.60%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VictoryShares International Volatility Wtd ETF | -4.60% | 31.30M | Aug 2015 | ABLG vs CIL | |
| Global X MSCI SuperDividend® EAFE ETF | -5.30% | 48.48M | Nov 2016 | ABLG vs EFAS | |
| AB International Buffer ETF | -5.69% | 122.81M | Dec 2024 | ABLG vs BUFI | |
| ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF | -6.47% | 518.88M | Jun 2013 | ABLG vs IDOG | |
| iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF | -6.66% | 5.07B | Oct 2011 | ABLG vs EFAV |
Other ETFs from Abacus
The 4 most viewed Abacus ETFs shown here include ABFL, ABLD, ABLS and span 4 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $479M.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abacus FCF Leaders ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 46 | 16.11% | 478.73M | Sep 2016 | ABLG vs ABFL | |
| Abacus FCF Real Assets Leaders ETF | Mid Cap Value Equities | 20 | 4.86% | 82.56M | Dec 2021 | ABLG vs ABLD | |
| Abacus FCF Small Cap Leaders ETF | Small Cap Blend Equities | 15 | 10.87% | — | Feb 2025 | ABLG vs ABLS | |
| Abacus Flexible Bond Leaders ETF | Nontraditional Bonds | 35 | 0.33% | 2.44M | Dec 2020 | ABLG vs ABXB |
Often Compared With ABLG
Investors most often compare ABLG with JHID, FDT, DWMF. These 20 comparison targets span 7 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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