DRFE.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

Desjardins RI Emerging Markets Multifactor - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF (DRFE.TO) belongs to the Emerging Markets Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with DRFE.TO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to DRFE.TO

Among 9 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Equities category with expense-ratio data, the lowest-cost alternatives shown here go as low as 0.25%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
VEE.TO	Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap Index ETF	0.25%	4.45B	Nov 2011	DRFE.TO vs VEE.TO
HXEM.TO	Global X Emerging Markets Equity Index Corporate C...	0.25%	207.76M	Aug 2020	DRFE.TO vs HXEM.TO
ZEM.TO	BMO MSCI Emerging Markets Index ETF	0.27%	3.45B	Oct 2009	DRFE.TO vs ZEM.TO
XEC.TO	iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index ETF	0.28%	4.56B	Apr 2013	DRFE.TO vs XEC.TO
XSEM.TO	iShares ESG Aware MSCI Emerging Markets Index ETF	0.32%	6.13B	Mar 2019	DRFE.TO vs XSEM.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to DRFE.TO

DRFE.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 46. There are 9 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 80.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
ZLE.TO	BMO Low Volatility Emerging Markets Equity ETF	80	101.09M	May 2016	DRFE.TO vs ZLE.TO
XEM.TO	iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index ETF	70	474.45M	Jun 2009	DRFE.TO vs XEM.TO
ZEM.TO	BMO MSCI Emerging Markets Index ETF	69	3.45B	Oct 2009	DRFE.TO vs ZEM.TO
XEC.TO	iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index ETF	68	4.56B	Apr 2013	DRFE.TO vs XEC.TO
HXEM.TO	Global X Emerging Markets Equity Index Corporate C...	66	207.76M	Aug 2020	DRFE.TO vs HXEM.TO

Top Performing DRFE.TO Alternatives (YTD)

DRFE.TO is at 21.13% YTD. There are 5 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 25.76%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
ZLE.TO	BMO Low Volatility Emerging Markets Equity ETF	25.76%	101.09M	May 2016	DRFE.TO vs ZLE.TO
ZEM.TO	BMO MSCI Emerging Markets Index ETF	23.05%	3.45B	Oct 2009	DRFE.TO vs ZEM.TO
XEM.TO	iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index ETF	22.98%	474.45M	Jun 2009	DRFE.TO vs XEM.TO
HXEM.TO	Global X Emerging Markets Equity Index Corporate C...	22.71%	207.76M	Aug 2020	DRFE.TO vs HXEM.TO
XEC.TO	iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index ETF	21.69%	4.56B	Apr 2013	DRFE.TO vs XEC.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to DRFE.TO

DRFE.TO has 21.00% 1-year volatility. There are 4 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 15.07%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
XMM.TO	iShares MSCI Min Vol Emerging Markets Index ETF	15.07%	119.82M	Jul 2012	DRFE.TO vs XMM.TO
CWO.NEO	iShares Emerging Markets Fundamental Index ETF	16.67%	—	Apr 2009	DRFE.TO vs CWO.NEO
VEE.TO	Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap Index ETF	16.79%	4.45B	Nov 2011	DRFE.TO vs VEE.TO
ZLE.TO	BMO Low Volatility Emerging Markets Equity ETF	18.06%	101.09M	May 2016	DRFE.TO vs ZLE.TO
XEC.TO	iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index ETF	21.99%	4.56B	Apr 2013	DRFE.TO vs XEC.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to DRFE.TO

DRFE.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -12.31%. There are 8 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -8.76%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
XMM.TO	iShares MSCI Min Vol Emerging Markets Index ETF	-8.76%	119.82M	Jul 2012	DRFE.TO vs XMM.TO
ZLE.TO	BMO Low Volatility Emerging Markets Equity ETF	-9.45%	101.09M	May 2016	DRFE.TO vs ZLE.TO
VEE.TO	Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap Index ETF	-10.74%	4.45B	Nov 2011	DRFE.TO vs VEE.TO
CWO.NEO	iShares Emerging Markets Fundamental Index ETF	-10.90%	—	Apr 2009	DRFE.TO vs CWO.NEO
XEC.TO	iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index ETF	-11.25%	4.56B	Apr 2013	DRFE.TO vs XEC.TO

Other ETFs from Desjardins

The 10 most viewed Desjardins ETFs shown here include DMEC.TO, DCBC.TO, DRFD.TO and span 10 categories.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
DMEC.TO	Desjardins Canadian Equity Index ETF	Canada Equities	89	12.80%	—	Apr 2024	DRFE.TO vs DMEC.TO
DCBC.TO	Desjardins Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF	Corporate Bonds	42	1.55%	—	Apr 2024	DRFE.TO vs DCBC.TO
DRFD.TO	Desjardins RI Developed ex-USA ex-Canada Multifact...	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Sustainable, Multi-factor	69	12.55%	—	Sep 2018	DRFE.TO vs DRFD.TO
DRFG.TO	Desjardins RI Global Multifactor Fossil Fuel Reser...	Global Equities, Sustainable, Multi-factor	87	14.93%	—	Mar 2019	DRFE.TO vs DRFG.TO
DRFU.TO	Desjardins RI USA Multifactor - Net-Zero Emissions...	Large Cap Blend Equities, Sustainable, Multi-factor	89	15.27%	—	Sep 2018	DRFE.TO vs DRFU.TO
DRMC.TO	Desjardins RI Canada - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ...	Canada Equities, Sustainable	85	11.28%	—	Sep 2018	DRFE.TO vs DRMC.TO
DRMD.TO	Desjardins RI Developed ex-USA ex-Canada - Net-Zer...	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Sustainable	63	12.40%	—	May 2020	DRFE.TO vs DRMD.TO
DANC.TO	Desjardins Market Neutral ETF CA Unhedged	Equity Market Neutral	5	-0.40%	—	Oct 2022	DRFE.TO vs DANC.TO
DCS.TO	Desjardins Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETF	Short-Term Bond	63	1.16%	—	Apr 2017	DRFE.TO vs DCS.TO
DCG.TO	Desjardins 1-5 Year Laddered Canadian Government B...	Canadian Government Bonds	50	1.27%	—	Apr 2017	DRFE.TO vs DCG.TO

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