Goldman Sachs MarketBeta(R) Total International Equity ETF (GXUS) 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 GXUS. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to GXUS
GXUS charges 0.18% annually. There are 20 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 | GXUS vs VEA | |
| SPDR Portfolio World ex-US ETF | 0.04% | 41.37B | Apr 2007 | GXUS vs SPDW | |
| BNY Mellon International Equity ETF | 0.04% | 1.25B | Apr 2020 | GXUS vs BKIE | |
| Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US ETF | 0.04% | 94.40B | Mar 2007 | GXUS vs VEU | |
| iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ... | 0.05% | 30.71B | Mar 2017 | GXUS vs IDEV |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GXUS
GXUS has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 54. There are 65 ETFs in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 87.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacer Nasdaq International Patent Leaders ETF | 87 | 145.53M | Sep 2024 | GXUS vs PATN | |
| KraneShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China Index E... | 87 | 137.31M | Apr 2019 | GXUS vs KEMX | |
| GMO International Value ETF | 85 | 471.00M | Oct 2024 | GXUS vs GMOI | |
| Xtrackers MSCI All World ex US Hedged Equity ETF | 83 | 271.57M | Jan 2014 | GXUS vs DBAW | |
| Vident International Equity Fund | 83 | 393.41M | Oct 2013 | GXUS vs VIDI |
Top Performing GXUS Alternatives (YTD)
GXUS is at 13.23% YTD. There are 38 ETFs in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 48.14%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renaissance International IPO ETF | 48.14% | 11.77M | Oct 2014 | GXUS vs IPOS | |
| KraneShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China Index E... | 38.57% | 137.31M | Apr 2019 | GXUS vs KEMX | |
| First Trust International Equity Opportunities ETF | 38.06% | 241.42M | Nov 2014 | GXUS vs FPXI | |
| Pacer Nasdaq International Patent Leaders ETF | 34.64% | 145.53M | Sep 2024 | GXUS vs PATN | |
| Wahed Dow Jones Islamic World ETF | 29.52% | 292.51M | Jan 2022 | GXUS vs UMMA |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GXUS
GXUS has 17.43% 1-year volatility. There are 138 ETFs in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.66%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VictoryShares International Volatility Wtd ETF | 7.66% | 31.30M | Aug 2015 | GXUS vs CIL | |
| AB International Buffer ETF | 8.62% | 122.81M | Dec 2024 | GXUS vs BUFI | |
| First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats... | 10.33% | 160.79M | Aug 2013 | GXUS vs FID | |
| iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF | 10.57% | 5.07B | Oct 2011 | GXUS vs EFAV | |
| Hartford Multifactor Developed Markets (ex-US) ETF | 10.95% | 1.57B | Feb 2015 | GXUS vs RODM |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GXUS
GXUS has a 1-year max drawdown of -11.46%. There are 87 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 | GXUS vs CIL | |
| Global X MSCI SuperDividend® EAFE ETF | -5.30% | 48.48M | Nov 2016 | GXUS vs EFAS | |
| AB International Buffer ETF | -5.69% | 122.81M | Dec 2024 | GXUS vs BUFI | |
| ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF | -6.47% | 518.88M | Jun 2013 | GXUS vs IDOG | |
| iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF | -6.66% | 5.07B | Oct 2011 | GXUS vs EFAV |
Other ETFs from Goldman Sachs
The 10 most viewed Goldman Sachs ETFs shown here include GPIQ, GPIX, AAAU and span 13 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $15B.
Often Compared With GXUS
Investors most often compare GXUS with VXUS, VYMI, GVUS. These 20 comparison targets span 9 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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