Xtrackers MSCI All World ex US Hedged Equity ETF (DBAW) 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 DBAW. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to DBAW
DBAW charges 0.41% annually. There are 88 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% | 304.30B | Jul 2007 | DBAW vs VEA | |
| BNY Mellon International Equity ETF | 0.04% | 1.24B | Apr 2020 | DBAW vs BKIE | |
| SPDR Portfolio World ex-US ETF | 0.04% | 40.50B | Apr 2007 | DBAW vs SPDW | |
| Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US ETF | 0.04% | 90.70B | Mar 2007 | DBAW vs VEU | |
| iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ... | 0.05% | 30.65B | Mar 2017 | DBAW vs IDEV |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to DBAW
DBAW has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 84. There are 3 ETFs in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 91.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KraneShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China Index E... | 91 | 134.30M | Apr 2019 | DBAW vs KEMX | |
| Pacer Nasdaq International Patent Leaders ETF | 91 | 129.11M | Sep 2024 | DBAW vs PATN | |
| Vident International Equity Fund | 90 | 393.41M | Oct 2013 | DBAW vs VIDI | |
| Pacer Developed Markets International Cash Cows 10... | 84 | 1.85B | Jun 2017 | DBAW vs ICOW | |
| GMO International Value ETF | 84 | 471.00M | Oct 2024 | DBAW vs GMOI |
Top Performing DBAW Alternatives (YTD)
DBAW is at 16.12% YTD. There are 27 ETFs in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 42.26%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KraneShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China Index E... | 42.26% | 134.30M | Apr 2019 | DBAW vs KEMX | |
| Pacer Nasdaq International Patent Leaders ETF | 40.52% | 129.11M | Sep 2024 | DBAW vs PATN | |
| Renaissance International IPO ETF | 40.15% | 5.25M | Oct 2014 | DBAW vs IPOS | |
| First Trust International Equity Opportunities ETF | 34.41% | 218.28M | Nov 2014 | DBAW vs FPXI | |
| Wahed Dow Jones Islamic World ETF | 32.49% | 117.00M | Jan 2022 | DBAW vs UMMA |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to DBAW
DBAW has 12.88% 1-year volatility. There are 22 ETFs in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 8.19%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VictoryShares International Volatility Wtd ETF | 8.19% | 31.30M | Aug 2015 | DBAW vs CIL | |
| AB International Buffer ETF | 8.43% | 122.81M | Dec 2024 | DBAW vs BUFI | |
| First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats... | 10.16% | 164.97M | Aug 2013 | DBAW vs FID | |
| iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol EAFE ETF | 10.35% | 5.33B | Oct 2011 | DBAW vs EFAV | |
| Global X MSCI SuperDividend® EAFE ETF | 10.60% | 54.28M | Nov 2016 | DBAW vs EFAS |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to DBAW
DBAW has a 1-year max drawdown of -9.00%. There are 17 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 | DBAW vs CIL | |
| Global X MSCI SuperDividend® EAFE ETF | -5.30% | 54.28M | Nov 2016 | DBAW vs EFAS | |
| AB International Buffer ETF | -5.69% | 122.81M | Dec 2024 | DBAW vs BUFI | |
| iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol EAFE ETF | -6.46% | 5.33B | Oct 2011 | DBAW vs EFAV | |
| ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF | -6.47% | 543.79M | Jun 2013 | DBAW vs IDOG |
Other ETFs from Deutsche Bank
The 10 most viewed Deutsche Bank ETFs shown here include DGP, HDEF, SNPE and span 9 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $3B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DB Gold Double Long Exchange Traded Notes | Leveraged Commodities, Gold | 30 | 1.01% | 228.65M | Feb 2008 | DBAW vs DGP | |
| Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF | Foreign Large Cap Equities, Dividend | 38 | 3.99% | 2.27B | Aug 2015 | DBAW vs HDEF | |
| Xtrackers S&P 500 ESG ETF | S&P 500, ESG | 74 | 9.73% | 2.75B | Jun 2019 | DBAW vs SNPE | |
| Xtrackers MSCI All China Equity ETF | China Equities | — | — | 5.96M | Apr 2014 | DBAW vs CN | |
| Xtrackers Short Duration High Yield Bond ETF | High Yield Bonds | 66 | 1.15% | 265.14M | Jan 2018 | DBAW vs SHYL | |
| Xtrackers High Beta High Yield Bond ETF | High Yield Bonds | 54 | 1.63% | 43.94M | Jan 2018 | DBAW vs HYUP | |
| Xtrackers Harvest CSI 500 China A-Shares Small Cap... | China Equities | 74 | 15.10% | 38.26M | May 2014 | DBAW vs ASHS | |
| Xtrackers MSCI USA ESG Leaders Equity ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 60 | 9.51% | 571.46M | Mar 2019 | DBAW vs USSG | |
| Xtrackers MSCI EAFE ESG Leaders Equity ETF | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 35 | 8.44% | 69.08M | Sep 2018 | DBAW vs EASG | |
| Xtrackers Low Beta High Yield Bond ETF | High Yield Bonds | 60 | 0.89% | 65.61M | Jan 2018 | DBAW vs HYDW |
Often Compared With DBAW
Investors most often compare DBAW with HAWX, HFXI, GSIE. These 20 comparison targets span 13 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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