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iShares Europe Defence UCITS ETF EUR Accumulating (DFEU.L) belongs to the Aerospace & Defense category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with DFEU.L. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to DFEU.L

DFEU.L charges 0.35% annually. No ETFs in the Aerospace & Defense category have lower expense ratios; the lowest-cost alternatives shown here go as low as 0.35%.


Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to DFEU.L

DFEU.L has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 8. There are 6 ETFs in the Aerospace & Defense category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 48.


Top Performing DFEU.L Alternatives (YTD)

DFEU.L is at -1.55% YTD. There are 5 ETFs in the Aerospace & Defense category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 19.54%.


Lowest Volatility Alternatives to DFEU.L

DFEU.L has 35.82% 1-year volatility. There are 5 ETFs in the Aerospace & Defense category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 21.06%.


Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to DFEU.L

DFEU.L has a 1-year max drawdown of -23.78%. There are 3 ETFs in the Aerospace & Defense category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -12.79%.


Other ETFs from iShares

The 10 most viewed iShares ETFs shown here include IWDA.L, IUIT.L, SGLN.L and span 8 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $143B.


Often Compared With DFEU.L

Investors most often compare DFEU.L with ARMY, EUDF.DE, 4MMR.DE. These 20 comparison targets span 12 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.


SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
HANetf Future of European Defence Screened UCITS E...Aerospace & Defense4.34MApr 2025DFEU.L vs ARMY
WisdomTree Europe Defence UCITS ETF - EUR AccAerospace & Defense
8
0.42%
Mar 2025DFEU.L vs EUDF.DE
Global X Defence Tech UCITS ETF USD AccumulatingAerospace & Defense
11
-4.42%
DFEU.L vs 4MMR.DE
iShares MSCI Europe Health Care Sector UCITS ETFHealth & Biotech Equities
22
-0.97%
756.56MNov 2020DFEU.L vs ESIH.L
iShares Global Aerospace & Defence UCITS ETFIndustrials EquitiesFeb 2024DFEU.L vs DFND.AS
VanEck Defense UCITS ETF AAerospace & Defense
11
-3.41%
Mar 2023DFEU.L vs DFEN.DE
Vanguard FTSE Europe ETFEurope Equities
42
8.55%
38.10BMar 2005DFEU.L vs VGK
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets IMI UCITS ETF (...Emerging Markets Equities
73
21.93%
May 2014DFEU.L vs IS3N.DE
Lyxor STOXX Europe 600 Banks UCITS ETF AccFinancials Equities
85
18.94%
Aug 2006DFEU.L vs LBNK.DE
iShares Core FTSE 100 UCITS ETF GBP (Acc)Europe Equities
76
10.62%
Jan 2010DFEU.L vs SXRW.DE
Amundi Core STOXX Europe 600 (DR) UCITS ETF AccEurope Equities
60
10.77%
Dec 2017DFEU.L vs LYP6.DE
VanEck Space Innovators UCITS ETFIndustrials Equities
55
32.81%
Jun 2022DFEU.L vs JEDI.DE
State Street SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD Unhedged (...S&P 500, Large Cap Blend Equities
77
12.88%
Oct 2023DFEU.L vs SPYL.DE
iShares Edge MSCI Europe Momentum Factor UCITS ETFMomentum, Europe Equities
40
8.10%
Jan 2015DFEU.L vs CEMR.DE
Vanguard FTSE Japan UCITS ETF AccumulatingJapan Equities, Asia Pacific Equities
80
18.41%
Sep 2019DFEU.L vs VJPA.DE
Vanguard FTSE Developed Asia Pacific ex Japan UCIT...Asia Pacific Equities
82
35.40%
820.90MSep 2019DFEU.L vs VDPG.L
Vanguard FTSE Developed Asia Pacific All Cap Index...Asia Pacific Equities
81
26.34%
333.36MJun 2014DFEU.L vs VA.TO
Vanguard EUR Corporate Bond UCITS ETF AccumulatingEuropean Corporate Bonds
17
0.49%
Feb 2019DFEU.L vs VECA.DE
Vanguard FTSE Developed Europe UCITS ETF (EUR) Acc...Europe Equities
61
10.79%
Jul 2019DFEU.L vs VWCG.DE
Amundi Euro Stoxx Banks UCITS ETF AccFinancials Equities
79
16.67%
Nov 2018DFEU.L vs LYBK.DE

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