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iShares MSCI EM IMI ESG Screened UCITS ETF USD (Acc) (AYEM.DE) Alternatives

ETF · Currency in EUR · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

AYEM.DE is a passive ETF by iShares tracking the investment results of the MSCI Emerging Markets IMI ESG Screened. AYEM.DE launched on Oct 19, 2018 and has a 0.18% expense ratio.

iShares MSCI EM IMI ESG Screened UCITS ETF USD (Acc) (AYEM.DE) belongs to the Emerging Markets Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with AYEM.DE. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to AYEM.DE

AYEM.DE charges 0.18% annually. There are 5 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.10%.

SymbolNameExpense RatioAUMInception
PRAM.DE
Amundi Prime Emerging Markets UCITS ETF DR (C)0.10%—Sep 2021AYEM.DE vs PRAM.DE
AE5A.DE
Amundi Core MSCI Emerging Markets Swap UCITS ETF D...0.14%—Mar 2023AYEM.DE vs AE5A.DE
EMXC.DE
Lyxor MSCI Emerging Markets Ex China UCITS ETF - A...0.15%—Jun 2019AYEM.DE vs EMXC.DE
H4Z3.DE
HSBC MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF USD (Acc)0.15%—Jun 2022AYEM.DE vs H4Z3.DE
AW12.DE
UBS ETF (IE) MSCI Emerging Markets Climate Paris A...0.16%—Aug 2021AYEM.DE vs AW12.DE

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to AYEM.DE

AYEM.DE has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 84. There are 23 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 95.

SymbolNameRisk / Return RankAUMInception
5MVL.DE
iShares Edge MSCI EM Value Factor UCITS ETF USD(Ac...
95
—Dec 2018AYEM.DE vs 5MVL.DE
H41E.DE
HSBC MSCI Emerging Markets Value ESG UCITS ETF USD...
95
—Dec 2022AYEM.DE vs H41E.DE
EMXC.DE
Lyxor MSCI Emerging Markets Ex China UCITS ETF - A...
94
—Jun 2019AYEM.DE vs EMXC.DE
AXQT.DE
AXA IM MSCI Emerging Markets ex-China Equity PAB U...
93
13.00MFeb 2025AYEM.DE vs AXQT.DE
UEF5.DE
UBS ETF (LU) MSCI Emerging Markets Socially Respon...
91
—Sep 2014AYEM.DE vs UEF5.DE

Top Performing AYEM.DE Alternatives (YTD)

AYEM.DE is at 28.03% YTD. There are 25 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 45.16%.

SymbolNameYTD ReturnAUMInception
5MVL.DE
iShares Edge MSCI EM Value Factor UCITS ETF USD(Ac...
45.16%
—Dec 2018AYEM.DE vs 5MVL.DE
EMXC.DE
Lyxor MSCI Emerging Markets Ex China UCITS ETF - A...
44.88%
—Jun 2019AYEM.DE vs EMXC.DE
AXQT.DE
AXA IM MSCI Emerging Markets ex-China Equity PAB U...
42.66%
13.00MFeb 2025AYEM.DE vs AXQT.DE
H41E.DE
HSBC MSCI Emerging Markets Value ESG UCITS ETF USD...
41.87%
—Dec 2022AYEM.DE vs H41E.DE
AXQE.DE
AXA IM MSCI Emerging Markets ex-China Equity PAB U...
36.40%
—Feb 2025AYEM.DE vs AXQE.DE

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to AYEM.DE

AYEM.DE has 18.99% 1-year volatility. There are 22 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 11.49%.

SymbolNameVolatility 1YAUMInception
SPYV.DE
SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend Aristocrats UCI...11.49%—Oct 2011AYEM.DE vs SPYV.DE
WTD8.DE
WisdomTree Emerging Markets Equity Income UCITS ET...12.09%—Nov 2016AYEM.DE vs WTD8.DE
EUNY.DE
iShares Emerging Markets Dividend UCITS ETF12.48%—Nov 2011AYEM.DE vs EUNY.DE
EUNZ.DE
iShares Edge MSCI EM Minimum Volatility UCITS ETF13.03%—Nov 2012AYEM.DE vs EUNZ.DE
WTEI.DE
WisdomTree Emerging Markets Equity Income UCITS ET...13.14%—Nov 2014AYEM.DE vs WTEI.DE

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to AYEM.DE

AYEM.DE has a 1-year max drawdown of -11.01%. There are 45 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -4.83%.

SymbolNameMax Drawdown 1YAUMInception
EUNY.DE
iShares Emerging Markets Dividend UCITS ETF
-4.83%
—Nov 2011AYEM.DE vs EUNY.DE
WTEI.DE
WisdomTree Emerging Markets Equity Income UCITS ET...
-6.00%
—Nov 2014AYEM.DE vs WTEI.DE
WTD8.DE
WisdomTree Emerging Markets Equity Income UCITS ET...
-6.15%
—Nov 2016AYEM.DE vs WTD8.DE
WTED.DE
WisdomTree Emerging Markets SmallCap Dividend UCIT...
-7.10%
—Nov 2014AYEM.DE vs WTED.DE
EUNZ.DE
iShares Edge MSCI EM Minimum Volatility UCITS ETF
-7.51%
—Nov 2012AYEM.DE vs EUNZ.DE

Other ETFs from iShares

The 10 most viewed iShares ETFs shown here include SXR8.DE, QDVE.DE, SXRV.DE and span 8 categories.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
SXR8.DE
iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD (Acc)S&P 500
76
10.86%
—May 2010AYEM.DE vs SXR8.DE
QDVE.DE
iShares S&P 500 Information Technology Sector UCIT...Technology Equities, S&P 500
56
18.33%
—Nov 2015AYEM.DE vs QDVE.DE
SXRV.DE
iShares NASDAQ 100 UCITS ETF USD (Acc)Nasdaq-100
74
18.93%
—Jan 2010AYEM.DE vs SXRV.DE
EUNL.DE
iShares Core MSCI World UCITS ETF USD (Acc)Global Equities
82
11.02%
—Sep 2009AYEM.DE vs EUNL.DE
SEC0.DE
iShares MSCI Global Semiconductors UCITS ETF USD (...Semiconductors, Technology Equities
97
107.41%
—Aug 2021AYEM.DE vs SEC0.DE
IUSQ.DE
iShares MSCI ACWI UCITS ETF (Acc)Global Equities
85
12.95%
—Oct 2011AYEM.DE vs IUSQ.DE
NQSE.DE
iShares NASDAQ 100 UCITS ETFNasdaq-100
56
13.59%
—Jan 2010AYEM.DE vs NQSE.DE
IS3N.DE
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets IMI UCITS ETF (...Emerging Markets Equities
84
27.07%
—May 2014AYEM.DE vs IS3N.DE
EUNA.DE
iShares Core Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF (EUR ...Global Bonds
13
0.00%
—Nov 2017AYEM.DE vs EUNA.DE
ISPA.DE
iShares STOXX Global Select Dividend 100 UCITS ETF...Global Equities, Dividend
96
14.48%
—Sep 2009AYEM.DE vs ISPA.DE

Often Compared With AYEM.DE

Investors most often compare AYEM.DE with AYEP.DE, IEAC.AS, CBUK.DE. These 20 comparison targets span 13 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
AYEP.DE
iShares Asia Property Yield UCITS ETF USD AccREIT
16
-2.94%
—Dec 2018AYEM.DE vs AYEP.DE
IEAC.AS
iShares Core € Corp Bond UCITS ETFCorporate Bonds
23
1.15%
—Mar 2009AYEM.DE vs IEAC.AS
CBUK.DE
iShares MSCI China Tech UCITS ETF USD AccTechnology Equities
19
0.54%
—Dec 2021AYEM.DE vs CBUK.DE
ICGA.DE
iShares MSCI China UCITS ETF USD AccChina Equities
7
-12.52%
—Jun 2019AYEM.DE vs ICGA.DE
IEMG
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFEmerging Markets Diversified
69
23.22%
165.70BOct 2012AYEM.DE vs IEMG
JREM.DE
JPMorgan Global Emerging Markets Research Enhanced...Emerging Markets Equities
89
32.18%
—Dec 2018AYEM.DE vs JREM.DE
ESRI.DE
BNP Paribas Easy MSCI Emerging SRI S-Series PAB 5%...Emerging Markets Equities
47
16.54%
—Jul 2016AYEM.DE vs ESRI.DE
XHYG.DE
Xtrackers EUR High Yield Corporate Bond UCITS ETF ...European High Yield Bonds
36
1.52%
—Jan 2015AYEM.DE vs XHYG.DE
FVEM.DE
Franklin MSCI Emerging Markets Paris Aligned Clima...Emerging Markets Equities
83
25.46%
—Mar 2023AYEM.DE vs FVEM.DE
IBC0.DE
iShares Edge MSCI Europe Multifactor UCITS ETFEurope Equities
77
12.90%
—Sep 2015AYEM.DE vs IBC0.DE
IQSA.DE
Invesco Global Active ESG Equity UCITS ETF USD AccGlobal Equities, ESG
92
17.73%
—Sep 2022AYEM.DE vs IQSA.DE
XEMD.DE
Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF 1DEmerging Markets Equities
85
28.81%
—Nov 2021AYEM.DE vs XEMD.DE
AUM5.DE
Amundi S&P 500 UCITS ETF EURS&P 500
75
10.86%
—Jun 2010AYEM.DE vs AUM5.DE
ESGM.DE
Invesco MSCI Emerging Markets ESG Universal Screen...Emerging Markets Equities
63
30.13%
—Jul 2021AYEM.DE vs ESGM.DE
FLXE.DE
Franklin Emerging Markets UCITS ETFEmerging Markets Equities
70
14.86%
—Oct 2017AYEM.DE vs FLXE.DE
XMME.DE
Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF 1CEmerging Markets Equities
86
29.71%
—Jun 2017AYEM.DE vs XMME.DE
DBMF
iMGP DBi Managed Futures Strategy ETFSystematic Trend
79
9.20%
1.89BMay 2019AYEM.DE vs DBMF
IWQU.L
iShares Edge MSCI World Quality Factor UCITS ETF U...Global Equities
59
7.37%
5.49BOct 2014AYEM.DE vs IWQU.L
IXUS
iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETFForeign Large Cap Equities
61
13.52%
59.35BOct 2012AYEM.DE vs IXUS
36B5.DE
iShares MSCI EM SRI UCITS ETF USD DistEmerging Markets Equities
65
17.26%
—Dec 2018AYEM.DE vs 36B5.DE

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