iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF (DVYE) Alternatives

iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF (DVYE) 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 DVYE. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.

Cheapest Alternatives to DVYE

DVYE charges 0.49% annually. Among ETFs in the Emerging Markets Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among DVYE alternatives.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	Inception
VEXC	Vanguard Emerging Markets Ex-China ETF	0.07%	Sep 30, 2025	DVYE vs VEXC
VWO	Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF	0.08%	Mar 4, 2005	DVYE vs VWO
SPEM	SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF	0.11%	Mar 19, 2007	DVYE vs SPEM
SCHE	Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF	0.11%	Jan 14, 2010	DVYE vs SCHE
EMCR	Xtrackers Emerging Markets Carbon Reduction and Cl...	0.15%	Dec 6, 2018	DVYE vs EMCR

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to DVYE

Among ETFs in the Emerging Markets Equities category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	Inception
EMIF	iShares Emerging Markets Infrastructure ETF	94	Jun 16, 2009	DVYE vs EMIF
EMXC	iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF	93	Jul 19, 2017	DVYE vs EMXC
ROAM	Hartford Multifactor Emerging Markets ETF	92	Feb 26, 2015	DVYE vs ROAM
ECOW	Pacer Emerging Markets Cash Cows 100 ETF	91	May 2, 2019	DVYE vs ECOW
SDEM	Global X MSCI SuperDividend Emerging Markets ETF	91	Mar 17, 2015	DVYE vs SDEM

Top Performing DVYE Alternatives (YTD)

DVYE alternatives from the Emerging Markets Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	Inception
TUR	iShares MSCI Turkey ETF	12.41%	Mar 26, 2008	DVYE vs TUR
PIE	Invesco DWA Emerging Markets Momentum ETF	12.21%	Dec 28, 2007	DVYE vs PIE
FEM	First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund	10.91%	Apr 18, 2011	DVYE vs FEM
EMOP	AB Emerging Markets Opportunities ETF	9.93%	Jun 17, 2025	DVYE vs EMOP
FEMS	First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fu...	9.43%	Feb 15, 2012	DVYE vs FEMS

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to DVYE

DVYE alternatives from the Emerging Markets Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	Inception
EMDV	ProShares MSCI Emerging Markets Dividend Growers E...	11.95%	Jan 25, 2016	DVYE vs EMDV
QAT	iShares MSCI Qatar ETF	13.22%	Apr 29, 2014	DVYE vs QAT
EDIV	SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend ETF	13.76%	Feb 23, 2011	DVYE vs EDIV
JPEM	J.P. Morgan Diversified Return Emerging Markets Eq...	14.07%	Jan 7, 2015	DVYE vs JPEM
DEM	WisdomTree Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund	15.05%	Jul 13, 2007	DVYE vs DEM

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to DVYE

DVYE alternatives from the Emerging Markets Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	Inception
EMDV	ProShares MSCI Emerging Markets Dividend Growers E...	-7.48%	Jan 25, 2016	DVYE vs EMDV
SDEM	Global X MSCI SuperDividend Emerging Markets ETF	-9.78%	Mar 17, 2015	DVYE vs SDEM
JPEM	J.P. Morgan Diversified Return Emerging Markets Eq...	-10.32%	Jan 7, 2015	DVYE vs JPEM
EDOG	ALPS Emerging Sector Dividend Dogs ETF	-10.35%	Mar 28, 2014	DVYE vs EDOG
EDIV	SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend ETF	-10.36%	Feb 23, 2011	DVYE vs EDIV

Other ETFs from iShares

Most popular iShares ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
SGOV	iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF	Ultrashort Bond	100	0.88%	May 26, 2020	DVYE vs SGOV
IBIT	iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF	Cryptocurrency	6	-22.18%	Jan 5, 2024	DVYE vs IBIT
IVV	iShares Core S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	60	-3.67%	May 15, 2000	DVYE vs IVV
TLT	iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF	Government Bonds, Long-Term Bond	9	0.07%	Jul 22, 2002	DVYE vs TLT
DGRO	iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities, Dividend	63	1.60%	Jun 10, 2014	DVYE vs DGRO
SLV	iShares Silver Trust	Precious Metals	86	5.77%	Apr 21, 2006	DVYE vs SLV
SOXX	iShares Semiconductor ETF	Semiconductors, Technology Equities	92	12.48%	Jul 10, 2001	DVYE vs SOXX
IAU	iShares Gold Trust	Gold, Precious Metals	86	10.48%	Jan 21, 2005	DVYE vs IAU
IWM	iShares Russell 2000 ETF	Small Cap Blend Equities	65	1.56%	May 22, 2000	DVYE vs IWM
ACWI	iShares MSCI ACWI ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities	72	-1.29%	Mar 26, 2008	DVYE vs ACWI

Often Compared With DVYE

What investors most often compare with DVYE, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
DVY	iShares Select Dividend ETF	Large Cap Value Equities, Dividend	56	7.83%	Nov 3, 2003	DVYE vs DVY
DVYA	iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF	Asia Pacific Equities, Dividend	95	10.66%	Feb 23, 2012	DVYE vs DVYA
SCHD	Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF	Dividend	43	12.17%	Oct 20, 2011	DVYE vs SCHD
QQQ	Invesco QQQ ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities	65	-4.76%	Mar 10, 1999	DVYE vs QQQ
VT	Vanguard Total World Stock ETF	Global Equities	74	-0.74%	Jun 24, 2008	DVYE vs VT
SOXL	Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3x Shares	Leveraged Equities, Semiconductors	90	24.34%	Mar 11, 2010	DVYE vs SOXL
IQDY	FlexShares International Quality Dividend Dynamic ...	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Dividend	89	4.83%	Apr 12, 2013	DVYE vs IQDY
COWZ	Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF	Mid Cap Value Equities, Dividend	51	3.91%	Dec 16, 2016	DVYE vs COWZ
GLD	SPDR Gold Shares	Gold, Precious Metals	85	10.47%	Nov 18, 2004	DVYE vs GLD
KEMQ	KraneShares Emerging Markets Consumer Technology I...	Emerging Markets Equities	48	-8.37%	Oct 11, 2017	DVYE vs KEMQ
EDD	Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Domestic Fund	Emerging Markets Bonds	50	-2.66%	Apr 24, 2007	DVYE vs EDD
QEMM	SPDR MSCI Emerging Markets StrategicFactors ETF	Emerging Markets Equities	80	5.28%	Jun 4, 2014	DVYE vs QEMM
HYSZX	PGIM Short Duration High Yield Income Fund	High Yield Bonds	90	-0.70%	Oct 26, 2012	DVYE vs HYSZX
IDV	iShares International Select Dividend ETF	Global Equities, Dividend	96	8.60%	Jun 11, 2007	DVYE vs IDV
VYMI	Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF	Dividend, Foreign Large Cap Equities	92	6.37%	Feb 25, 2016	DVYE vs VYMI
ELD	WisdomTree Emerging Markets Local Debt Fund	Emerging Markets Bonds, Actively Managed	73	-1.49%	Aug 9, 2010	DVYE vs ELD
XMME.L	Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF 1C	Emerging Markets Equities	84	5.58%	Jun 21, 2017	DVYE vs XMME.L
FNDE	Schwab Fundamental Emerging Markets Large Company ...	Emerging Markets Equities	81	5.77%	Aug 15, 2013	DVYE vs FNDE
EMC	Global X Emerging Markets Great Consumer ETF	Emerging Markets Diversified	50	1.57%	Sep 24, 2010	DVYE vs EMC
IEMG	iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF	Emerging Markets Diversified	84	4.55%	Oct 18, 2012	DVYE vs IEMG

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