SPDR MSCI EM Asia UCITS ETF (EMAS.L) belongs to the Asia Pacific Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with EMAS.L. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to EMAS.L
EMAS.L charges 0.55% annually. There are 44 ETFs in the Asia Pacific Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.09%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin FTSE Korea UCITS ETF | 0.09% | 3.40B | Jun 2019 | EMAS.L vs FLRK.L | |
| L&G Asia Pacific ex Japan Equity UCITS ETF | 0.10% | 575.88M | Nov 2018 | EMAS.L vs LGAG.L | |
| Lyxor MSCI Pacific Ex Japan UCITS | 0.12% | 378.88M | Apr 2015 | EMAS.L vs PAXG.L | |
| Lyxor MSCI EM Asia UCITS ETF - Acc | 0.12% | 582.16M | Mar 2018 | EMAS.L vs LCAL.L | |
| Lyxor MSCI Pacific Ex Japan UCITS ETF | 0.12% | 509.80M | Apr 2015 | EMAS.L vs PAXJ.L |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to EMAS.L
EMAS.L has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 95. There are 12 ETFs in the Asia Pacific Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 97.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSBC MSCI Korea Capped UCITS ETF USD | 97 | 374.51M | Apr 2011 | EMAS.L vs HKOR.L | |
| Xtrackers MSCI Korea UCITS ETF 1C | 97 | 336.93M | Jul 2007 | EMAS.L vs XKS2.L | |
| Franklin FTSE Korea UCITS ETF | 97 | 3.40B | Jun 2019 | EMAS.L vs FLRK.L | |
| iShares MSCI Korea UCITS ETF (Dist) | 97 | 1.01B | Nov 2005 | EMAS.L vs IKOR.L | |
| Franklin FTSE Taiwan UCITS ETF | 97 | — | Mar 2022 | EMAS.L vs FRXT.L |
Top Performing EMAS.L Alternatives (YTD)
EMAS.L is at 81.21% YTD. There are 6 ETFs in the Asia Pacific Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 122.42%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin FTSE Korea UCITS ETF | 122.42% | 3.40B | Jun 2019 | EMAS.L vs FLRK.L | |
| HSBC MSCI Korea Capped UCITS ETF USD | 118.02% | 374.51M | Apr 2011 | EMAS.L vs HKOR.L | |
| Xtrackers MSCI Korea UCITS ETF 1C | 117.88% | 336.93M | Jul 2007 | EMAS.L vs XKS2.L | |
| Lyxor MSCI Korea UCITS ETF - Acc | 117.30% | 729.68M | Feb 2019 | EMAS.L vs KRWL.L | |
| iShares MSCI Korea UCITS ETF (Acc) | 116.78% | 959.71M | Aug 2010 | EMAS.L vs CSKR.L |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to EMAS.L
EMAS.L has 42.40% 1-year volatility. There are 65 ETFs in the Asia Pacific Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 10.75%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Asia Pacific Dividend UCITS | 10.75% | 498.69M | Jun 2006 | EMAS.L vs IAPD.L | |
| Invesco MSCI Pacific Ex Japan ESG Universal Screen... | 10.81% | 58.46M | Jan 2021 | EMAS.L vs ESPS.L | |
| HSBC MSCI Pacific ex Japan UCITS ETF | 10.89% | 993.38M | Sep 2010 | EMAS.L vs HMXJ.L | |
| iShares VII plc - iShares Core MSCI Pac ex-Jpn ETF... | 10.97% | 2.79B | Jan 2010 | EMAS.L vs CPJ1.L | |
| L&G Asia Pacific ex Japan Equity UCITS ETF | 11.09% | 575.88M | Nov 2018 | EMAS.L vs LGAG.L |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to EMAS.L
EMAS.L has a 1-year max drawdown of -11.14%. There are 39 ETFs in the Asia Pacific Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -6.92%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Asia Pacific Dividend UCITS | -6.92% | 498.69M | Jun 2006 | EMAS.L vs IAPD.L | |
| SPDR S&P Pan Asia Dividend Aristocrats UCITS | -7.01% | 183.17M | May 2013 | EMAS.L vs PADV.L | |
| HSBC MSCI Pacific ex Japan UCITS ETF | -7.12% | 993.38M | Sep 2010 | EMAS.L vs HMXJ.L | |
| iShares VII plc - iShares Core MSCI Pac ex-Jpn ETF... | -7.23% | 2.79B | Jan 2010 | EMAS.L vs CPJ1.L | |
| L&G Asia Pacific ex Japan Equity UCITS ETF | -7.24% | 575.88M | Nov 2018 | EMAS.L vs LGAG.L |
Other ETFs from State Street
The 10 most viewed State Street ETFs shown here include ACWD.L, SWRD.L, ACWI.L and span 6 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $42B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR MSCI All Country World UCITS ETF | Global Equities | 72 | 11.57% | 16.32B | May 2011 | EMAS.L vs ACWD.L | |
| SPDR MSCI World UCITS ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 67 | 9.82% | 20.32B | Feb 2019 | EMAS.L vs SWRD.L | |
| SPDR MSCI ACWI UCITS ETF | Global Equities | 85 | 11.87% | 12.13B | May 2011 | EMAS.L vs ACWI.L | |
| State Street SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETF | S&P 500 | 74 | 10.31% | 41.79B | Aug 2025 | EMAS.L vs SPY5.L | |
| SPDR MSCI ACWI IMI | Global Equities | 74 | 12.31% | 6.47B | May 2011 | EMAS.L vs IMID.L | |
| SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETF | S&P 500 | 81 | 10.48% | 31.06B | Mar 2012 | EMAS.L vs SPX5.L | |
| SPDR MSCI World UCITS ETF | Global Equities | 81 | 9.96% | 15.10B | Feb 2019 | EMAS.L vs SWLD.L | |
| SPDR S&P US Dividend Aristocrats UCITS ETF Dis | Large Cap Blend Equities, Dividend | 38 | 7.08% | 2.69B | Jun 2019 | EMAS.L vs USDV.L | |
| SPDR MSCI USA Small Cap Value Weighted UCITS ETF | Small Cap Value Equities | 71 | 12.93% | 984.14M | Feb 2015 | EMAS.L vs USSC.L | |
| SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD Acc | S&P 500 | 73 | 10.32% | 41.79B | Aug 2025 | EMAS.L vs SPYL.L |
Often Compared With EMAS.L
Investors most often compare EMAS.L with SPY, ASEA, SWDA.L. These 20 comparison targets span 10 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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