BNY Mellon Emerging Markets Equity ETF (BKEM) Alternatives
BNY Mellon Emerging Markets Equity ETF (BKEM) 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 BKEM. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to BKEM
BKEM charges 0.11% annually. Among ETFs in the Asia Pacific Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among BKEM alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF | 0.08% | Mar 4, 2005 | BKEM vs VPL | |
| Franklin FTSE Australia ETF | 0.09% | Nov 2, 2017 | BKEM vs FLAU | |
| Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF | 0.09% | Nov 2, 2017 | BKEM vs FLKR | |
| iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF | 0.09% | Jun 10, 2014 | BKEM vs IPAC | |
| Franklin FTSE Taiwan ETF | 0.19% | Nov 2, 2017 | BKEM vs FLTW |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to BKEM
Among ETFs in the Asia Pacific Equities category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares MSCI South Korea ETF | 98 | May 12, 2000 | BKEM vs EWY | |
| Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF | 98 | Nov 2, 2017 | BKEM vs FLKR | |
| Matthews Korea Active ETF | 97 | Oct 29, 2010 | BKEM vs MKOR | |
| iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF | 95 | Feb 23, 2012 | BKEM vs DVYA | |
| First Trust Asia Pacific ex-Japan AlphaDEX Fund | 95 | Apr 18, 2011 | BKEM vs FPA |
Top Performing BKEM Alternatives (YTD)
BKEM alternatives from the Asia Pacific Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthews Korea Active ETF | 26.80% | Oct 29, 2010 | BKEM vs MKOR | |
| iShares MSCI South Korea ETF | 26.53% | May 12, 2000 | BKEM vs EWY | |
| Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF | 24.40% | Nov 2, 2017 | BKEM vs FLKR | |
| First Trust Asia Pacific ex-Japan AlphaDEX Fund | 17.42% | Apr 18, 2011 | BKEM vs FPA | |
| iShares MSCI Thailand ETF | 16.27% | Mar 26, 2008 | BKEM vs THD |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to BKEM
BKEM alternatives from the Asia Pacific Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Min Vol Factor ETF | 12.91% | Oct 18, 2011 | BKEM vs EEMV | |
| WisdomTree India Hedged Equity Fund | 14.13% | May 7, 2024 | BKEM vs INDH | |
| iShares India 50 ETF | 14.85% | Nov 18, 2009 | BKEM vs INDY | |
| iShares MSCI India ETF | 15.58% | Feb 2, 2012 | BKEM vs INDA | |
| Franklin FTSE India ETF | 15.78% | Feb 6, 2018 | BKEM vs FLIN |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to BKEM
BKEM alternatives from the Asia Pacific Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF | -9.09% | Mar 12, 1996 | BKEM vs EWM | |
| iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Min Vol Factor ETF | -9.22% | Oct 18, 2011 | BKEM vs EEMV | |
| WisdomTree Emerging Markets Multifactor Fund | -10.62% | Aug 10, 2018 | BKEM vs EMMF | |
| iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF | -11.49% | Jun 10, 2014 | BKEM vs IPAC | |
| Matthews Asia Dividend Active ETF | -11.73% | Sep 21, 2023 | BKEM vs ADVE |
Other ETFs from BNY Mellon
Most popular BNY Mellon ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNY Mellon US Large Cap Core Equity ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 66 | -4.58% | Apr 9, 2020 | BKEM vs BKLC | |
| BNY Mellon International Equity ETF | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 80 | 0.94% | Apr 24, 2020 | BKEM vs BKIE | |
| BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF | Total Bond Market | 59 | 0.22% | Apr 24, 2020 | BKEM vs BKAG | |
| Bny Mellon Global Infrastructure Income ETF | Energy Equities | 94 | 10.41% | Nov 2, 2022 | BKEM vs BKGI | |
| BNY Mellon High Yield Beta ETF | High Yield Bonds | 73 | -0.33% | Apr 24, 2020 | BKEM vs BKHY | |
| BNY Mellon US Mid Cap Core Equity ETF | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 48 | 1.26% | Apr 9, 2020 | BKEM vs BKMC | |
| BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF | Small Cap Growth Equities | 62 | 1.26% | Apr 9, 2020 | BKEM vs BKSE | |
| BNY Mellon Ultra Short Income ETF | Ultrashort Bond | 99 | 0.73% | Aug 9, 2021 | BKEM vs BKUI | |
| BNY Mellon Concentrated International ETF | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 20 | -4.07% | Dec 6, 2021 | BKEM vs BKCI | |
| BNY Mellon Dynamic Value ETF | Large Cap Value Equities | 61 | 2.21% | Nov 1, 2024 | BKEM vs BKDV |
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