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Deka DAX UCITS ETF (EL4A.DE) Alternatives

ETF · Currency in EUR · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

EL4A.DE is a passive ETF by Deka tracking the investment results of the DAX®. EL4A.DE launched on Mar 14, 2008 and has a 0.15% expense ratio.

Deka DAX UCITS ETF (EL4A.DE) belongs to the Europe Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with EL4A.DE. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to EL4A.DE

EL4A.DE charges 0.15% annually. There are 62 ETFs in the Europe Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.04%.

SymbolNameExpense RatioAUMInception
LCUK.DE
Lyxor Core UK Equity All Cap (DR) UCITS ETF - Dist0.04%—Feb 2018EL4A.DE vs LCUK.DE
S6X0.DE
Invesco EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF Dist0.05%—Nov 2009EL4A.DE vs S6X0.DE
H4ZZ.DE
HSBC Euro Stoxx 50 UCITS ETF EUR (Acc)0.05%—Jun 2022EL4A.DE vs H4ZZ.DE
PRAZ.DE
Amundi Prime Eurozone UCITS ETF0.05%—Jan 2020EL4A.DE vs PRAZ.DE
PRAE.DE
Amundi Prime Europe UCITS ETF0.05%—Jan 2020EL4A.DE vs PRAE.DE

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to EL4A.DE

EL4A.DE has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 14. There are 220 ETFs in the Europe Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 91.

SymbolNameRisk / Return RankAUMInception
SELD.DE
Lyxor STOXX Europe Select Dividend 30 UCITS ETF Di...
91
—Oct 2006EL4A.DE vs SELD.DE
XESP.DE
Xtrackers Spanish Equity UCITS ETF
90
—Apr 2011EL4A.DE vs XESP.DE
EXSH.DE
iShares STOXX Europe Select Dividend 30 UCITS ETF ...
90
—May 2005EL4A.DE vs EXSH.DE
AMES.DE
Amundi ETF MSCI Spain UCITS ETF EUR
90
—Mar 2018EL4A.DE vs AMES.DE
XESD.DE
Xtrackers Spanish Equity UCITS ETF
90
—Dec 2013EL4A.DE vs XESD.DE

Top Performing EL4A.DE Alternatives (YTD)

EL4A.DE is at 1.60% YTD. There are 224 ETFs in the Europe Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 20.38%.

SymbolNameYTD ReturnAUMInception
AMED.DE
Amundi MSCI EMU ESG Leaders Select UCITS ETF DR EU...
20.38%
—Feb 2018EL4A.DE vs AMED.DE
DBXI.DE
Xtrackers FTSE MIB UCITS ETF
18.40%
—Jan 2007EL4A.DE vs DBXI.DE
SXRY.DE
iShares FTSE MIB UCITS ETF (Acc)
18.23%
—Jan 2010EL4A.DE vs SXRY.DE
D5BL.DE
Xtrackers MSCI Europe Value UCITS ETF
16.17%
—Mar 2010EL4A.DE vs D5BL.DE
CEMS.DE
iShares Edge MSCI Europe Value Factor UCITS ETF
15.97%
—Jan 2015EL4A.DE vs CEMS.DE

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to EL4A.DE

EL4A.DE has 16.04% 1-year volatility. There are 201 ETFs in the Europe Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 8.79%.

SymbolNameVolatility 1YAUMInception
MIVA.DE
Amundi MSCI Europe Minimum Volatility Factor UCITS...8.79%—Feb 2009EL4A.DE vs MIVA.DE
FLXD.DE
Franklin European Quality Dividend UCITS ETF8.82%—Sep 2017EL4A.DE vs FLXD.DE
EUN0.DE
iShares Edge MSCI Europe Minimum Volatility UCITS ...8.90%—Nov 2012EL4A.DE vs EUN0.DE
ZPRL.DE
SPDR EURO STOXX Low Volatility UCITS ETF9.70%—Mar 2014EL4A.DE vs ZPRL.DE
MVEE.DE
iShares Edge MSCI Europe Minimum Volatility ESG UC...9.93%—Apr 2020EL4A.DE vs MVEE.DE

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to EL4A.DE

EL4A.DE has a 1-year max drawdown of -12.36%. There are 211 ETFs in the Europe Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -4.01%.

SymbolNameMax Drawdown 1YAUMInception
FLXD.DE
Franklin European Quality Dividend UCITS ETF
-4.01%
—Sep 2017EL4A.DE vs FLXD.DE
EUPE.DE
Ossiam Shiller Barclays CAPE® Europe Sector Value ...
-5.08%
—Dec 2014EL4A.DE vs EUPE.DE
18M2.DE
Amundi ETF MSCI EMU High Dividend UCITS ETF EUR
-6.19%
—Mar 2009EL4A.DE vs 18M2.DE
EHF1.DE
Amundi MSCI Europe High Dividend Factor UCITS ETF ...
-6.24%
—Jan 2018EL4A.DE vs EHF1.DE
EXSH.DE
iShares STOXX Europe Select Dividend 30 UCITS ETF ...
-6.65%
—May 2005EL4A.DE vs EXSH.DE

Other ETFs from Deka

The 10 most viewed Deka ETFs shown here include ELFC.DE, EL4G.DE, ELFB.DE and span 4 categories.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
ELFC.DE
Deka Euro iSTOXX ex Fin Dividend Plus UCITS ETFEurope Equities
61
11.83%
—Sep 2015EL4A.DE vs ELFC.DE
EL4G.DE
Deka EURO STOXX Select Dividend 30 UCITS ETFEurope Equities
69
9.21%
—Jun 2008EL4A.DE vs EL4G.DE
ELFB.DE
Deka Oekom Euro Nachhaltigkeit UCITS ETFEurope Equities
59
13.74%
—Aug 2015EL4A.DE vs ELFB.DE
EL42.DE
Deka MSCI Europe UCITS ETFEurope Equities
57
10.35%
—Jun 2009EL4A.DE vs EL42.DE
ELFW.DE
Deka MSCI World UCITS ETF DistGlobal Equities
78
10.81%
—Sep 2018EL4A.DE vs ELFW.DE
EL4F.DE
Deka DAX (ausschüttend) UCITS ETFEurope Equities
14
1.64%
—Jun 2008EL4A.DE vs EL4F.DE
D6RP.DE
Deka MSCI World Climate Change ESG UCITS ETFGlobal Equities
67
11.61%
—Jun 2020EL4A.DE vs D6RP.DE
EL4S.DE
Deka Deutsche Boerse EUROGOV Germany 1-3 UCITS ETFEuropean Government Bonds
23
0.45%
—Mar 2009EL4A.DE vs EL4S.DE
EL4X.DE
Deka DAXplus Maximum Dividend UCITS ETFEurope Equities
18
6.52%
—Apr 2009EL4A.DE vs EL4X.DE
D6RD.DE
Deka Future Energy ESG UCITS ETFEnergy Equities
93
38.23%
—Jul 2022EL4A.DE vs D6RD.DE

Often Compared With EL4A.DE

Investors most often compare EL4A.DE with VTI, B41J.DE, ELF1.DE. These 20 comparison targets span 4 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETFLarge Cap Blend Equities
64
8.90%
2.30TMay 2001EL4A.DE vs VTI
B41J.DE
Global X European Infrastructure Development UCITS...Europe Equities
30
9.33%
—Sep 2024EL4A.DE vs B41J.DE
ELF1.DE
Deka MDAX UCITS ETFEurope Equities
13
4.02%
—Apr 2014EL4A.DE vs ELF1.DE
D6RQ.DE
Deka MSCI USA Climate Change ESG UCITS ETFLarge Cap Blend Equities
62
12.89%
—Jun 2020EL4A.DE vs D6RQ.DE
ELFF.DE
Deka Euro Corporates 0-3 Liquid UCITS ETF European Corporate Bonds
28
0.72%
—Aug 2019EL4A.DE vs ELFF.DE
H4ZA.DE
HSBC EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF EUREurope Equities
46
10.20%
—Oct 2009EL4A.DE vs H4ZA.DE
SC0D.DE
Invesco EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETFEurope Equities
45
10.32%
—Mar 2009EL4A.DE vs SC0D.DE
EL49.DE
Deka iBoxx EUR Liquid Corporates Diversified UCITS...European Corporate Bonds
18
1.34%
—Feb 2010EL4A.DE vs EL49.DE
D6RR.DE
Deka MSCI Europe Climate Change ESG UCITS ETFEurope Equities
36
6.81%
—Jun 2020EL4A.DE vs D6RR.DE
EL43.DE
Deka MSCI Europe MC UCITS ETFEurope Equities
57
10.35%
—Jun 2009EL4A.DE vs EL43.DE
EL4C.DE
Deka STOXX Europe Strong Growth 20 UCITS ETFEurope Equities
11
10.64%
—Mar 2008EL4A.DE vs EL4C.DE
EL4B.DE
Deka EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETFEurope Equities
45
10.25%
—Mar 2008EL4A.DE vs EL4B.DE
PR1Z.DE
Amundi Prime Eurozone UCITS ETF DR (D)Europe Equities
59
12.22%
—Jan 2019EL4A.DE vs PR1Z.DE
CEMT.DE
iShares Edge MSCI Europe Size Factor UCITS ETFEurope Equities
42
10.70%
—Jan 2015EL4A.DE vs CEMT.DE
EUPA.DE
Ossiam Shiller Barclays CAPE® Global Sector Value...Europe Equities
54
8.38%
—Dec 2022EL4A.DE vs EUPA.DE
EL4K.DE
Deka iBoxx EUR Liquid Sovereign Diversified 1-10 U...European Government Bonds
14
1.10%
—Mar 2009EL4A.DE vs EL4K.DE
PR1E.DE
Amundi Prime Europe UCITS ETF DR (D)Europe Equities
61
10.77%
—Jan 2019EL4A.DE vs PR1E.DE
WTEE.DE
WisdomTree Europe Equity Income UCITS ETFEurope Equities
87
14.69%
—Oct 2014EL4A.DE vs WTEE.DE
EL4N.DE
Deka iBoxx EUR Liquid Sovereign Diversified 5-7 UC...European Government Bonds
13
1.00%
—Mar 2009EL4A.DE vs EL4N.DE
5HEU.DE
Ossiam ESG Shiller Barclays CAPE® Europe Sector UC...Europe Equities———Dec 2021EL4A.DE vs 5HEU.DE

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