WisdomTree Dynamic Currency Hedged International SmallCap Equity Fund (DDLS) belongs to the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with DDLS. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to DDLS
DDLS charges 0.48% annually. There are 12 ETFs in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.07%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF | 0.07% | 14.30B | Apr 2009 | DDLS vs VSS | |
| Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF | 0.08% | 5.37B | Jan 2010 | DDLS vs SCHC | |
| Avantis International Small Cap Equity ETF | 0.30% | 315.68M | Jul 2023 | DDLS vs AVDS | |
| Dimensional International Vector Equity ETF | 0.30% | 188.62M | Sep 2024 | DDLS vs DXIV | |
| Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF | 0.36% | 18.99B | Sep 2019 | DDLS vs AVDV |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to DDLS
DDLS has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 39. There are 12 ETFs in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 76.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small Cap ETF | 76 | 226.84M | Jun 2015 | DDLS vs HSCZ | |
| Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF | 69 | 18.99B | Sep 2019 | DDLS vs AVDV | |
| Dimensional International Vector Equity ETF | 61 | 188.62M | Sep 2024 | DDLS vs DXIV | |
| Dimensional International Small Cap Value ETF | 60 | 4.75B | Mar 2022 | DDLS vs DISV | |
| First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap Alph... | 60 | 13.15M | Feb 2012 | DDLS vs FDTS |
Top Performing DDLS Alternatives (YTD)
DDLS is at 5.15% YTD. There are 16 ETFs in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 12.95%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap Alph... | 12.95% | 13.15M | Feb 2012 | DDLS vs FDTS | |
| Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF | 11.30% | 18.99B | Sep 2019 | DDLS vs AVDV | |
| iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small Cap ETF | 10.91% | 226.84M | Jun 2015 | DDLS vs HSCZ | |
| Schwab Fundamental International Small Equity ETF | 9.16% | 3.02B | Aug 2013 | DDLS vs FNDC | |
| Dimensional International Vector Equity ETF | 9.11% | 188.62M | Sep 2024 | DDLS vs DXIV |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to DDLS
DDLS has 13.20% 1-year volatility. There is 1 ETF in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 11.81%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small Cap ETF | 11.81% | 226.84M | Jun 2015 | DDLS vs HSCZ | |
| WisdomTree International SmallCap Dividend | 13.79% | 1.04B | Jun 2006 | DDLS vs DLS | |
| Dimensional International Vector Equity ETF | 14.13% | 188.62M | Sep 2024 | DDLS vs DXIV | |
| NYLI International Small-Mid Cap Equity ETF | 14.27% | 25.03M | May 2026 | DDLS vs NISM | |
| Conductor Global Equity Value ETF | 14.81% | 121.58M | Apr 2016 | DDLS vs CGV |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to DDLS
DDLS has a 1-year max drawdown of -10.69%. There is 1 ETF in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category with a shallower 1-year drawdown, going as shallow as -9.61%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small Cap ETF | -9.61% | 226.84M | Jun 2015 | DDLS vs HSCZ | |
| Dimensional International Vector Equity ETF | -10.84% | 188.62M | Sep 2024 | DDLS vs DXIV | |
| WisdomTree International SmallCap Dividend | -11.04% | 1.04B | Jun 2006 | DDLS vs DLS | |
| Schwab Fundamental International Small Equity ETF | -11.20% | 3.02B | Aug 2013 | DDLS vs FNDC | |
| Invesco FTSE RAFI Developed Markets ex-U.S. Small-... | -11.26% | 350.99M | Sep 2007 | DDLS vs PDN |
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Often Compared With DDLS
Investors most often compare DDLS with ISVL, SMCWX, IDOG. These 20 comparison targets span 8 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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