SPDR S&P International Small Cap ETF (GWX) Alternatives
SPDR S&P International Small Cap ETF (GWX) belongs to the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with GWX. 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 GWX
GWX charges 0.40% annually. Among ETFs in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among GWX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF | 0.07% | Apr 2, 2009 | GWX vs VSS | |
| Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF | 0.11% | Jan 14, 2010 | GWX vs SCHC | |
| Dimensional International Vector Equity ETF | 0.30% | Sep 10, 2024 | GWX vs DXIV | |
| Avantis International Small Cap Equity ETF | 0.30% | Jul 18, 2023 | GWX vs AVDS | |
| Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF | 0.36% | Sep 24, 2019 | GWX vs AVDV |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GWX
Among ETFs in the Foreign Small & Mid 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 Small Cap Alph... | 97 | Feb 15, 2012 | GWX vs FDTS | |
| Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF | 96 | Sep 24, 2019 | GWX vs AVDV | |
| Dimensional International Small Cap Value ETF | 93 | Mar 23, 2022 | GWX vs DISV | |
| Schwab Fundamental International Small Co. Index E... | 92 | Aug 15, 2013 | GWX vs FNDC | |
| Avantis International Small Cap Equity ETF | 91 | Jul 18, 2023 | GWX vs AVDS |
Top Performing GWX Alternatives (YTD)
GWX alternatives from the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap Alph... | 11.04% | Feb 15, 2012 | GWX vs FDTS | |
| Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF | 6.39% | Sep 24, 2019 | GWX vs AVDV | |
| Conductor Global Equity Value ETF | 6.16% | Apr 19, 2016 | GWX vs CGV | |
| Schwab Fundamental International Small Co. Index E... | 4.06% | Aug 15, 2013 | GWX vs FNDC | |
| Dimensional International Vector Equity ETF | 4.02% | Sep 10, 2024 | GWX vs DXIV |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GWX
GWX alternatives from the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small Cap ETF | 14.44% | Jun 29, 2015 | GWX vs HSCZ | |
| WisdomTree International SmallCap Dividend | 15.59% | Jun 16, 2006 | GWX vs DLS | |
| WisdomTree Dynamic Currency Hedged International S... | 15.85% | Jan 7, 2016 | GWX vs DDLS | |
| Schwab Fundamental International Small Co. Index E... | 15.87% | Aug 15, 2013 | GWX vs FNDC | |
| Conductor Global Equity Value ETF | 16.21% | Apr 19, 2016 | GWX vs CGV |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GWX
GWX alternatives from the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small Cap ETF | -9.88% | Jun 29, 2015 | GWX vs HSCZ | |
| WisdomTree Dynamic Currency Hedged International S... | -10.69% | Jan 7, 2016 | GWX vs DDLS | |
| WisdomTree International SmallCap Dividend | -11.04% | Jun 16, 2006 | GWX vs DLS | |
| Dimensional International Vector Equity ETF | -11.05% | Sep 10, 2024 | GWX vs DXIV | |
| Schwab Fundamental International Small Co. Index E... | -11.20% | Aug 15, 2013 | GWX vs FNDC |
Other ETFs from State Street
Most popular State Street ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 64 | -4.37% | Jan 22, 1993 | GWX vs SPY | |
| SPDR Gold Shares | Gold, Precious Metals | 87 | 8.57% | Nov 18, 2004 | GWX vs GLD | |
| State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF | Technology Equities | 69 | -7.57% | Dec 16, 1998 | GWX vs XLK | |
| State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF | S&P 500, Large Cap Growth Equities | 66 | -8.12% | Sep 25, 2000 | GWX vs SPYG | |
| SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF | S&P 500, Dividend | 30 | 6.32% | Oct 21, 2015 | GWX vs SPYD | |
| SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust | Precious Metals, Gold | 88 | 8.57% | Jun 25, 2018 | GWX vs GLDM | |
| State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF | Energy Equities | 73 | 37.91% | Dec 16, 1998 | GWX vs XLE | |
| Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund | Utilities Equities | 71 | 8.25% | Dec 16, 1998 | GWX vs XLU | |
| SPDR Barclays 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF | Government Bonds | 100 | 0.85% | May 25, 2007 | GWX vs BIL | |
| SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 47 | -3.25% | Jan 14, 1998 | GWX vs DIA |
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