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% | 156.92B | Oct 2012 | DIEM vs IEMG | |
| JPMorgan Betabuilders Emerging Markets Equity ETF | 0.15% | 800.86M | May 2023 | DIEM vs BBEM | |
| SPDR S&P Emerging Markets ex-China ETF | 0.15% | 9.84M | Sep 2024 | DIEM vs XCNY | |
| Strive Emerging Markets Ex-China ETF | 0.32% | 151.08M | Jan 2023 | DIEM vs STXE | |
| WisdomTree Emerging Markets ex-China Fund | 0.32% | 79.89M | Sep 2022 | DIEM vs XC |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to DIEM
DIEM has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 76. There are 8 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Diversified category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 92.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nomura Focused Emerging Markets Equity ETF | 92 | 658.42M | Sep 2024 | DIEM vs EMEQ | |
| First Trust Bloomberg Emerging Market Democracies ... | 89 | 39.52M | Mar 2023 | DIEM vs EMDM | |
| Freedom 100 Emerging Markets ETF | 86 | 2.93B | May 2019 | DIEM vs FRDM | |
| First Trust Emerging Markets Human Flourishing ETF | 83 | 127.61M | Oct 2023 | DIEM vs FTHF | |
| Strive Emerging Markets Ex-China ETF | 82 | 151.08M | Jan 2023 | DIEM vs STXE |
Top Performing DIEM Alternatives (YTD)
DIEM is at 24.14% YTD. There are 11 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Diversified category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 58.76%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nomura Focused Emerging Markets Equity ETF | 58.76% | 658.42M | Sep 2024 | DIEM vs EMEQ | |
| First Trust Emerging Markets Human Flourishing ETF | 37.22% | 127.61M | Oct 2023 | DIEM vs FTHF | |
| Matthews Emerging Markets Sustainable Future Activ... | 36.62% | 46.22M | Sep 2023 | DIEM vs EMSF | |
| Strive Emerging Markets Ex-China ETF | 34.42% | 151.08M | Jan 2023 | DIEM vs STXE | |
| Putnam Emerging Markets Ex-China ETF | 30.56% | 32.15M | May 2023 | DIEM vs PEMX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to DIEM
DIEM has 21.96% 1-year volatility. There are 14 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Diversified category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 14.84%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WisdomTree Emerging Markets ex-China Fund | 14.84% | 79.89M | Sep 2022 | DIEM vs XC | |
| VictoryShares Emerging Markets Value Momentum ETF | 15.83% | 243.04M | Oct 2017 | DIEM vs UEVM | |
| WisdomTree Emerging Markets SmallCap Dividend Fund | 17.12% | 1.78B | Oct 2007 | DIEM vs DGS | |
| SPDR S&P Emerging Markets ex-China ETF | 18.48% | 9.84M | Sep 2024 | DIEM vs XCNY | |
| Avantis Emerging Markets Small Cap Equity ETF | 18.61% | 117.70M | 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% | 243.04M | Oct 2017 | DIEM vs UEVM | |
| WisdomTree Emerging Markets SmallCap Dividend Fund | -10.06% | 1.78B | Oct 2007 | DIEM vs DGS | |
| Avantis Emerging Markets Small Cap Equity ETF | -10.65% | 117.70M | Nov 2023 | DIEM vs AVEE | |
| iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Emerging Markets ETF | -10.83% | 282.49M | Sep 2014 | DIEM vs HEEM | |
| iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF | -10.87% | 375.84M | 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 11 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $5B.
Often Compared With DIEM
Investors most often compare DIEM with EEM, VWO, FDEM. These 20 comparison targets span 6 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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