SmartETFs Asia Pacific Dividend Builder ETF (ADIV) belongs to the Asia Pacific Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with ADIV. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to ADIV
ADIV charges 0.78% annually. There are 42 ETFs in the Asia Pacific Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.08%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF | 0.08% | 13.10B | Mar 2005 | ADIV vs VPL | |
| Franklin FTSE Australia ETF | 0.09% | 85.75M | Nov 2017 | ADIV vs FLAU | |
| Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF | 0.09% | 1.06B | Nov 2017 | ADIV vs FLKR | |
| iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF | 0.09% | 2.59B | Jun 2014 | ADIV vs IPAC | |
| BNY Mellon Emerging Markets Equity ETF | 0.11% | 89.35M | Apr 2020 | ADIV vs BKEM |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ADIV
ADIV has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 39. There are 28 ETFs in the Asia Pacific Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 96.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares MSCI South Korea ETF | 96 | 24.14B | May 2000 | ADIV vs EWY | |
| Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF | 96 | 1.06B | Nov 2017 | ADIV vs FLKR | |
| Franklin FTSE Taiwan ETF | 96 | 2.77B | Nov 2017 | ADIV vs FLTW | |
| Matthews Korea Active ETF | 96 | 149.29M | Oct 2010 | ADIV vs MKOR | |
| iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF | 95 | 10.75B | Jun 2000 | ADIV vs EWT |
Top Performing ADIV Alternatives (YTD)
ADIV is at 8.00% YTD. There are 29 ETFs in the Asia Pacific Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 119.05%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares MSCI South Korea ETF | 119.05% | 24.14B | May 2000 | ADIV vs EWY | |
| Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF | 114.41% | 1.06B | Nov 2017 | ADIV vs FLKR | |
| Matthews Korea Active ETF | 96.84% | 149.29M | Oct 2010 | ADIV vs MKOR | |
| Franklin FTSE Taiwan ETF | 73.16% | 2.77B | Nov 2017 | ADIV vs FLTW | |
| iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF | 68.27% | 10.75B | Jun 2000 | ADIV vs EWT |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ADIV
ADIV has 13.49% 1-year volatility. There are 3 ETFs in the Asia Pacific Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 12.93%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WisdomTree India Hedged Equity Fund | 12.93% | 5.84M | May 2024 | ADIV vs INDH | |
| iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF | 13.00% | 70.45M | Feb 2012 | ADIV vs DVYA | |
| iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Min Vol Factor ETF | 13.06% | 3.70B | Oct 2011 | ADIV vs EEMV | |
| iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF | 13.99% | 366.18M | Mar 1996 | ADIV vs EWM | |
| Global X FTSE Southeast Asia ETF | 14.01% | 97.23M | Feb 2011 | ADIV vs ASEA |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ADIV
ADIV has a 1-year max drawdown of -10.15%. There are 10 ETFs in the Asia Pacific Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -7.81%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares MSCI Hong Kong ETF | -7.81% | 1.09B | Mar 1996 | ADIV vs EWH | |
| iShares MSCI Singapore ETF | -7.82% | 782.66M | Mar 1996 | ADIV vs EWS | |
| iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF | -7.86% | 366.18M | Mar 1996 | ADIV vs EWM | |
| Global X FTSE Southeast Asia ETF | -8.28% | 97.23M | Feb 2011 | ADIV vs ASEA | |
| iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF | -8.64% | 70.45M | Feb 2012 | ADIV vs DVYA |
Other ETFs from Guinness Atkinson Asset Management
The 2 most viewed Guinness Atkinson Asset Management ETFs shown here include DIVS, MOTO and span 3 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $40M.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SmartETFs Dividend Builder ETF | Global Equities, Dividend | 26 | 6.44% | 39.50M | Mar 2021 | ADIV vs DIVS | |
| SmartETFs Smart Transportation & Technology ETF | Transportation Equities | 81 | 31.51% | 9.80M | Nov 2019 | ADIV vs MOTO |
Often Compared With ADIV
Investors most often compare ADIV with CN, CEA1.L, VFV.TO. These 20 comparison targets span 6 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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