GMO International Value ETF (GMOI) 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 GMOI. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to GMOI
GMOI charges 0.60% annually. There are 141 ETFs in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.03%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF | 0.03% | 317.30B | Jul 2007 | GMOI vs VEA | |
| SPDR Portfolio World ex-US ETF | 0.04% | 41.37B | Apr 2007 | GMOI vs SPDW | |
| Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US ETF | 0.04% | 94.40B | Mar 2007 | GMOI vs VEU | |
| BNY Mellon International Equity ETF | 0.04% | 1.25B | Apr 2020 | GMOI vs BKIE | |
| iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ... | 0.05% | 30.71B | Mar 2017 | GMOI vs IDEV |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GMOI
GMOI has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 87. There are 6 ETFs in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 91.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KraneShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China Index E... | 91 | 137.31M | Apr 2019 | GMOI vs KEMX | |
| Pacer Nasdaq International Patent Leaders ETF | 91 | 145.53M | Sep 2024 | GMOI vs PATN | |
| Vident International Equity Fund | 89 | 393.41M | Oct 2013 | GMOI vs VIDI | |
| Xtrackers MSCI All World ex US Hedged Equity ETF | 88 | 271.57M | Jan 2014 | GMOI vs DBAW | |
| iShares Currency Hedged MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF | 88 | 355.60M | Jun 2015 | GMOI vs HAWX |
Top Performing GMOI Alternatives (YTD)
GMOI is at 12.69% YTD. There are 67 ETFs in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 55.22%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renaissance International IPO ETF | 55.22% | 11.77M | Oct 2014 | GMOI vs IPOS | |
| KraneShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China Index E... | 46.93% | 137.31M | Apr 2019 | GMOI vs KEMX | |
| First Trust International Equity Opportunities ETF | 46.30% | 241.42M | Nov 2014 | GMOI vs FPXI | |
| Pacer Nasdaq International Patent Leaders ETF | 42.01% | 145.53M | Sep 2024 | GMOI vs PATN | |
| Wahed Dow Jones Islamic World ETF | 36.44% | 292.51M | Jan 2022 | GMOI vs UMMA |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GMOI
GMOI has 13.38% 1-year volatility. There are 26 ETFs in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.68%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VictoryShares International Volatility Wtd ETF | 7.68% | 31.30M | Aug 2015 | GMOI vs CIL | |
| AB International Buffer ETF | 8.58% | 122.81M | Dec 2024 | GMOI vs BUFI | |
| First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats... | 10.31% | 160.79M | Aug 2013 | GMOI vs FID | |
| iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF | 10.59% | 5.07B | Oct 2011 | GMOI vs EFAV | |
| Hartford Multifactor Developed Markets (ex-US) ETF | 10.94% | 1.57B | Feb 2015 | GMOI vs RODM |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GMOI
GMOI has a 1-year max drawdown of -8.36%. There are 10 ETFs in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -4.60%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VictoryShares International Volatility Wtd ETF | -4.60% | 31.30M | Aug 2015 | GMOI vs CIL | |
| Global X MSCI SuperDividend® EAFE ETF | -5.30% | 48.48M | Nov 2016 | GMOI vs EFAS | |
| AB International Buffer ETF | -5.69% | 122.81M | Dec 2024 | GMOI vs BUFI | |
| ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF | -6.47% | 518.88M | Jun 2013 | GMOI vs IDOG | |
| iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF | -6.49% | 5.07B | Oct 2011 | GMOI vs EFAV |
Other ETFs from GMO
The 7 most viewed GMO ETFs shown here include QLTY, QLTI, BCHI and span 7 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $4B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMO U.S. Quality ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 59 | 6.61% | 4.00B | Nov 2023 | GMOI vs QLTY | |
| GMO International Quality ETF | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 15 | -0.08% | 283.00M | Oct 2024 | GMOI vs QLTI | |
| GMO Beyond China ETF | Emerging Markets Diversified | 88 | 35.93% | 20.00M | Feb 2025 | GMOI vs BCHI | |
| GMO Domestic Resilience ETF | Mid Cap Blend Equities | — | 21.21% | 38.00M | Sep 2025 | GMOI vs DRES | |
| GMO Systematic Investment Grade Credit ETF | Corporate Bonds | 34 | 0.80% | 26.00M | Jun 2025 | GMOI vs INVG | |
| GMO Dynamic Allocation ETF | Tactical Allocation | — | 7.30% | 34.00M | Oct 2025 | GMOI vs GMOD | |
| GMO Ultra-Short Income ETF | Ultrashort Bond | — | 1.81% | 14.00M | Oct 2025 | GMOI vs GMOC |
Often Compared With GMOI
Investors most often compare GMOI with UIVM, EUFN, AVIV. These 20 comparison targets span 9 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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