First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF (FID) Alternatives
First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF (FID) belongs to the Foreign Large Cap Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with FID. 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 FID
FID charges 0.60% annually. Among ETFs in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among FID alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF | 0.03% | Jul 20, 2007 | FID vs VEA | |
| SPDR Portfolio World ex-US ETF | 0.04% | Apr 26, 2007 | FID vs SPDW | |
| BNY Mellon International Equity ETF | 0.04% | Apr 24, 2020 | FID vs BKIE | |
| Vanguard Total International Stock ETF | 0.05% | Jan 26, 2011 | FID vs VXUS | |
| iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ... | 0.05% | Mar 21, 2017 | FID vs IDEV |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FID
Among ETFs in the Foreign Large Cap 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund | 96 | Apr 18, 2011 | FID vs FDT | |
| Global X MSCI SuperDividend® EAFE ETF | 96 | Nov 14, 2016 | FID vs EFAS | |
| iShares MSCI Israel ETF | 96 | Mar 26, 2008 | FID vs EIS | |
| Vident International Equity Fund | 96 | Oct 29, 2013 | FID vs VIDI | |
| Jpmorgan International Value ETF | 95 | Sep 13, 2023 | FID vs JIVE |
Top Performing FID Alternatives (YTD)
FID alternatives from the Foreign Large Cap Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X MSCI SuperDividend® EAFE ETF | 10.06% | Nov 14, 2016 | FID vs EFAS | |
| First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund | 9.83% | Apr 18, 2011 | FID vs FDT | |
| Pacer Developed Markets International Cash Cows 10... | 9.82% | Jun 16, 2017 | FID vs ICOW | |
| KraneShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China Index E... | 9.35% | Apr 12, 2019 | FID vs KEMX | |
| ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF | 8.50% | Jun 27, 2013 | FID vs IDOG |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FID
FID alternatives from the Foreign Large Cap Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol EAFE ETF | 12.22% | Oct 18, 2011 | FID vs EFAV | |
| SPDR S&P International Dividend ETF | 12.53% | Feb 12, 2008 | FID vs DWX | |
| First Trust Horizon Managed Volatility Developed I... | 13.16% | Aug 24, 2016 | FID vs HDMV | |
| VictoryShares International Volatility Wtd ETF | 13.30% | Aug 19, 2015 | FID vs CIL | |
| Hartford Multifactor Developed Markets (ex-US) ETF | 13.37% | Feb 25, 2015 | FID vs RODM |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FID
FID alternatives from the Foreign Large Cap Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol EAFE ETF | -7.14% | Oct 18, 2011 | FID vs EFAV | |
| SPDR S&P International Dividend ETF | -8.59% | Feb 12, 2008 | FID vs DWX | |
| Fidelity International Multifactor ETF | -8.67% | Feb 26, 2019 | FID vs FDEV | |
| First Trust Horizon Managed Volatility Developed I... | -8.73% | Aug 24, 2016 | FID vs HDMV | |
| WisdomTree International Multifactor Fund | -8.74% | Aug 10, 2018 | FID vs DWMF |
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