First Eagle Global Equity ETF (FEGE) Alternatives

First Eagle Global Equity ETF (FEGE) belongs to the Large Cap Value Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with FEGE. 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 FEGE

FEGE charges 0.50% annually. Among ETFs in the Large Cap Value Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among FEGE alternatives.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	Inception
ILCV	iShares Morningstar Value ETF	0.04%	Jun 28, 2004	FEGE vs ILCV
SCHV	Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Value ETF	0.04%	Dec 11, 2009	FEGE vs SCHV
IUSV	iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF	0.04%	Jul 24, 2000	FEGE vs IUSV
SPYV	SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Value ETF	0.04%	Sep 25, 2000	FEGE vs SPYV
VTV	Vanguard Value ETF	0.04%	Jan 26, 2004	FEGE vs VTV

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FEGE

Among ETFs in the Large Cap Value 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
GCOW	Pacer Global Cash Cows Dividend ETF	93	Feb 23, 2016	FEGE vs GCOW
VLUE	iShares Edge MSCI USA Value Factor ETF	90	Apr 16, 2013	FEGE vs VLUE
SEIV	SEI Enhanced US Large Cap Value Factor ETF	87	May 16, 2022	FEGE vs SEIV
DEW	WisdomTree Global High Dividend Fund	85	Jun 16, 2006	FEGE vs DEW
TGLR	LAFFER\|TENGLER Equity Income ETF	83	Aug 7, 2023	FEGE vs TGLR

Top Performing FEGE Alternatives (YTD)

FEGE alternatives from the Large Cap Value Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	Inception
FDL	First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fun...	15.49%	Mar 9, 2006	FEGE vs FDL
GCOW	Pacer Global Cash Cows Dividend ETF	13.21%	Feb 23, 2016	FEGE vs GCOW
HDV	iShares Core High Dividend ETF	12.30%	Mar 29, 2011	FEGE vs HDV
ELCV	Eventide High Dividend ETF	9.52%	Sep 30, 2024	FEGE vs ELCV
CDC	VictoryShares US EQ Income Enhanced Volatility Wtd...	9.03%	Jul 2, 2014	FEGE vs CDC

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FEGE

FEGE alternatives from the Large Cap Value Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	Inception
LVDS	JPMorgan Fundamental Data Science Large Value ETF	10.29%	Jul 14, 2025	FEGE vs LVDS
ABEQ	Absolute Select Value ETF	11.61%	Jan 22, 2020	FEGE vs ABEQ
MFVL	Motley Fool Value Factor ETF	11.67%	Dec 8, 2025	FEGE vs MFVL
CSTK	Invesco Comstock Contrarian Equity ETF	11.70%	May 5, 2025	FEGE vs CSTK
MDLV	Morgan Dempsey Large Cap Value ETF	11.90%	Apr 25, 2023	FEGE vs MDLV

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FEGE

FEGE alternatives from the Large Cap Value Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	Inception
ABEQ	Absolute Select Value ETF	-7.95%	Jan 22, 2020	FEGE vs ABEQ
DIVZ	Opal Dividend Income ETF	-8.47%	Jan 27, 2021	FEGE vs DIVZ
SPLV	Invesco S&P 500 Low Volatility ETF	-8.88%	May 5, 2011	FEGE vs SPLV
MDLV	Morgan Dempsey Large Cap Value ETF	-9.72%	Apr 25, 2023	FEGE vs MDLV
HDV	iShares Core High Dividend ETF	-10.04%	Mar 29, 2011	FEGE vs HDV

Other ETFs from First Eagle

Most popular First Eagle ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
FEOE	First Eagle Overseas Equity ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	88	4.34%	Dec 19, 2024	FEGE vs FEOE

Often Compared With FEGE

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

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
FPAG	FPA Global Equity ETF	Global Equities	70	-2.21%	Dec 16, 2021	FEGE vs FPAG
VOO	Vanguard S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	65	-4.42%	Sep 7, 2010	FEGE vs VOO
AVDV	Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF	Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities	96	6.39%	Sep 24, 2019	FEGE vs AVDV
SGIIX	First Eagle Global Fund Class I	Global Equities	86	-0.43%	—	FEGE vs SGIIX
GLOF	iShares Global Equity Factor ETF	Global Equities	81	-1.25%	Apr 28, 2005	FEGE vs GLOF
GVAL	Cambria Global Value ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	94	5.70%	Mar 11, 2014	FEGE vs GVAL
FIVA	Fidelity International Value Factor ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	91	2.60%	Jan 16, 2018	FEGE vs FIVA
ANWPX	American Funds New Perspective Fund Class A	Large Cap Growth Equities, Global Equities	38	-8.14%	Mar 13, 1973	FEGE vs ANWPX
KEAT	Keating Active ETF	Global Allocation	96	12.12%	Mar 27, 2024	FEGE vs KEAT
IXN	iShares Global Tech ETF	Technology Equities	77	-4.79%	Nov 12, 2001	FEGE vs IXN
CHPS	Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF	Semiconductors, Technology Equities	96	12.20%	Jul 12, 2023	FEGE vs CHPS
SFGV	Sequoia Global Value ETF	Global Equities	73	4.20%	Jan 17, 2024	FEGE vs SFGV
BAC	Bank of America Corporation		65	-10.86%	—	FEGE vs BAC
PVAL	Putnam Focused Large Cap Value ETF	Large Cap Value Equities	81	1.82%	May 25, 2021	FEGE vs PVAL
JEPQ	JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF	Derivative Income	72	-2.87%	May 3, 2022	FEGE vs JEPQ
SGENX	First Eagle Global Fund Class A	Global Equities	85	-0.50%	Jan 1, 1979	FEGE vs SGENX
IGF	iShares Global Infrastructure ETF	Industrials Equities	93	9.19%	Dec 10, 2007	FEGE vs IGF
PRPFX	Permanent Portfolio Permanent Portfolio	Diversified Portfolio	91	2.72%	Nov 30, 1982	FEGE vs PRPFX
VSCGX	Vanguard LifeStrategy Conservative Growth Fund	Diversified Portfolio	77	-2.05%	Sep 30, 1994	FEGE vs VSCGX
AVALX	Aegis Value Fund	Small Cap Value Equities	98	13.53%	May 15, 1998	FEGE vs AVALX

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