Franklin Emerging Market Core Dividend Tilt Index ETF (DIEM) belongs to the Emerging Markets Diversified category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with DIEM. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to DIEM
DIEM charges 0.19% annually. There are 3 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Diversified category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.09%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF | 0.09% | 162.03B | Oct 2012 | DIEM vs IEMG | |
| JPMorgan Betabuilders Emerging Markets Equity ETF | 0.15% | 852.64M | May 2023 | DIEM vs BBEM | |
| SPDR S&P Emerging Markets ex-China ETF | 0.15% | 9.92M | Sep 2024 | DIEM vs XCNY | |
| Strive Emerging Markets Ex-China ETF | 0.32% | 152.90M | Jan 2023 | DIEM vs STXE | |
| WisdomTree Emerging Markets ex-China Fund | 0.32% | 77.69M | Sep 2022 | DIEM vs XC |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to DIEM
DIEM has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 90. There are 6 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Diversified category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 96.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nomura Focused Emerging Markets Equity ETF | 96 | 67.50M | Sep 2024 | DIEM vs EMEQ | |
| iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Emerging Markets ETF | 93 | 275.28M | Sep 2014 | DIEM vs HEEM | |
| First Trust Bloomberg Emerging Market Democracies ... | 93 | 32.17M | Mar 2023 | DIEM vs EMDM | |
| Freedom 100 Emerging Markets ETF | 93 | 2.93B | May 2019 | DIEM vs FRDM | |
| Strive Emerging Markets Ex-China ETF | 92 | 152.90M | Jan 2023 | DIEM vs STXE |
Top Performing DIEM Alternatives (YTD)
DIEM is at 32.78% YTD. There are 15 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Diversified category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 78.09%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nomura Focused Emerging Markets Equity ETF | 78.09% | 67.50M | Sep 2024 | DIEM vs EMEQ | |
| First Trust Emerging Markets Human Flourishing ETF | 51.24% | 117.91M | Oct 2023 | DIEM vs FTHF | |
| Strive Emerging Markets Ex-China ETF | 47.29% | 152.90M | Jan 2023 | DIEM vs STXE | |
| Matthews Emerging Markets Sustainable Future Activ... | 45.34% | 46.46M | Sep 2023 | DIEM vs EMSF | |
| Freedom 100 Emerging Markets ETF | 44.61% | 2.93B | May 2019 | DIEM vs FRDM |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to DIEM
DIEM has 18.17% 1-year volatility. There are 9 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Diversified category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 14.78%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WisdomTree Emerging Markets ex-China Fund | 14.78% | 77.69M | Sep 2022 | DIEM vs XC | |
| VictoryShares Emerging Markets Value Momentum ETF | 15.18% | 252.78M | Oct 2017 | DIEM vs UEVM | |
| WisdomTree Emerging Markets SmallCap Dividend Fund | 15.56% | 1.76B | Oct 2007 | DIEM vs DGS | |
| SPDR S&P Emerging Markets ex-China ETF | 16.62% | 9.92M | Sep 2024 | DIEM vs XCNY | |
| Avantis Emerging Markets Small Cap Equity ETF | 16.74% | 117.88M | Nov 2023 | DIEM vs AVEE |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to DIEM
DIEM has a 1-year max drawdown of -12.33%. There are 8 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Diversified category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -9.79%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VictoryShares Emerging Markets Value Momentum ETF | -9.79% | 252.78M | Oct 2017 | DIEM vs UEVM | |
| WisdomTree Emerging Markets SmallCap Dividend Fund | -10.06% | 1.76B | Oct 2007 | DIEM vs DGS | |
| Avantis Emerging Markets Small Cap Equity ETF | -10.65% | 117.88M | Nov 2023 | DIEM vs AVEE | |
| iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Emerging Markets ETF | -10.83% | 275.28M | Sep 2014 | DIEM vs HEEM | |
| iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF | -10.87% | 398.18M | Aug 2011 | DIEM vs EEMS |
Other ETFs from Franklin Templeton
The 10 most viewed Franklin Templeton ETFs shown here include LVHI, FLIN, FLKR and span 8 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $5B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legg Mason International Low Volatility High Divid... | Volatility Hedged Equity, Dividend | 89 | 11.71% | 4.94B | Jul 2016 | DIEM vs LVHI | |
| Franklin FTSE India ETF | Asia Pacific Equities | 2 | -11.92% | 2.53B | Feb 2018 | DIEM vs FLIN | |
| Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF | Asia Pacific Equities | 96 | 114.41% | 1.06B | Nov 2017 | DIEM vs FLKR | |
| Legg Mason Low Volatility High Dividend ETF | Volatility Hedged Equity, Dividend | 28 | 6.72% | 581.01M | Dec 2015 | DIEM vs LVHD | |
| Franklin International Core Dividend Tilt Index ET... | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 52 | 10.89% | 2.55B | Jun 2016 | DIEM vs DIVI | |
| Franklin FTSE Japan ETF | Japan Equities | 50 | 16.23% | 3.79B | Nov 2017 | DIEM vs FLJP | |
| Franklin Responsibly Sourced Gold ETF | Precious Metals | 31 | 2.43% | 469.03M | Jun 2022 | DIEM vs FGDL | |
| Franklin FTSE China ETF | China Equities | 15 | -6.30% | 272.96M | Nov 2017 | DIEM vs FLCH | |
| Franklin FTSE Japan Hedged ETF | Japan Equities | 80 | 20.31% | 166.02M | Nov 2017 | DIEM vs FLJH | |
| Franklin Bitcoin ETF | Cryptocurrency | 2 | -25.36% | 426.34M | Jan 2024 | DIEM vs EZBC |
Often Compared With DIEM
Investors most often compare DIEM with EEM, VWO, AVES. These 20 comparison targets span 5 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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