Dimensional International Vector Equity ETF (DXIV) belongs to the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with DXIV. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to DXIV
DXIV charges 0.30% annually. There are 2 ETFs in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.07%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF | 0.07% | 13.80B | Apr 2009 | DXIV vs VSS | |
| Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF | 0.08% | 5.40B | Jan 2010 | DXIV vs SCHC | |
| Avantis International Small Cap Equity ETF | 0.30% | 319.85M | Jul 2023 | DXIV vs AVDS | |
| Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF | 0.36% | 18.90B | Sep 2019 | DXIV vs AVDV | |
| Dimensional International Small Cap ETF | 0.39% | 5.74B | Mar 2022 | DXIV vs DFIS |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to DXIV
DXIV has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 83. No ETFs in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category have higher risk-adjusted ranks; the top alternatives shown here go as high as 82.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF | 82 | 18.90B | Sep 2019 | DXIV vs AVDV | |
| Dimensional International Small Cap Value ETF | 82 | 4.94B | Mar 2022 | DXIV vs DISV | |
| iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small Cap ETF | 78 | 244.27M | Jun 2015 | DXIV vs HSCZ | |
| Avantis International Small Cap Equity ETF | 66 | 319.85M | Jul 2023 | DXIV vs AVDS | |
| Dimensional International Small Cap ETF | 63 | 5.74B | Mar 2022 | DXIV vs DFIS |
Top Performing DXIV Alternatives (YTD)
DXIV is at 13.02% YTD. There is 1 ETF in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category with a higher YTD return, going as high as 13.10%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensional International Small Cap Value ETF | 13.10% | 4.94B | Mar 2022 | DXIV vs DISV | |
| Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF | 12.96% | 18.90B | Sep 2019 | DXIV vs AVDV | |
| First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap Alph... | 11.77% | 13.08M | Feb 2012 | DXIV vs FDTS | |
| iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small Cap ETF | 11.33% | 244.27M | Jun 2015 | DXIV vs HSCZ | |
| Schwab Fundamental International Small Equity ETF | 11.12% | 3.06B | Aug 2013 | DXIV vs FNDC |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to DXIV
DXIV has 14.05% 1-year volatility. There are 3 ETFs in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 11.99%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small Cap ETF | 11.99% | 244.27M | Jun 2015 | DXIV vs HSCZ | |
| WisdomTree Dynamic Currency Hedged International S... | 13.18% | 432.87M | Jan 2016 | DXIV vs DDLS | |
| WisdomTree International SmallCap Dividend Fund | 13.89% | 1.05B | Jun 2006 | DXIV vs DLS | |
| NYLI International Small-Mid Cap Equity ETF | 14.26% | 24.94M | May 2026 | DXIV vs NISM | |
| Dimensional International Small Cap Value ETF | 14.92% | 4.94B | Mar 2022 | DXIV vs DISV |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to DXIV
DXIV has a 1-year max drawdown of -10.84%. There are 2 ETFs in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -9.61%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small Cap ETF | -9.61% | 244.27M | Jun 2015 | DXIV vs HSCZ | |
| WisdomTree Dynamic Currency Hedged International S... | -10.69% | 432.87M | Jan 2016 | DXIV vs DDLS | |
| WisdomTree International SmallCap Dividend Fund | -11.04% | 1.05B | Jun 2006 | DXIV vs DLS | |
| Schwab Fundamental International Small Equity ETF | -11.20% | 3.06B | Aug 2013 | DXIV vs FNDC | |
| Invesco FTSE RAFI Developed Markets ex-U.S. Small-... | -11.26% | 352.60M | Sep 2007 | DXIV vs PDN |
Other ETFs from Dimensional
The 10 most viewed Dimensional ETFs shown here include DFUS, DFIV, DFAW and span 6 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $48B.
Often Compared With DXIV
Investors most often compare DXIV with YFSIX, CGVIX, ALLW. These 20 comparison targets span 16 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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