WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund (HEDJ) Alternatives
WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund (HEDJ) belongs to the Europe Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with HEDJ. 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 HEDJ
HEDJ charges 0.58% annually. Among ETFs in the Europe Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among HEDJ alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF | 0.08% | Mar 4, 2005 | HEDJ vs VGK | |
| SPDR Portfolio Europe ETF | 0.09% | Oct 15, 2002 | HEDJ vs SPEU | |
| Franklin FTSE Eurozone ETF | 0.09% | Nov 2, 2017 | HEDJ vs FLEU | |
| Franklin FTSE Germany ETF | 0.09% | Nov 2, 2017 | HEDJ vs FLGR | |
| Franklin FTSE Switzerland ETF | 0.09% | Feb 6, 2018 | HEDJ vs FLSW |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to HEDJ
Among ETFs in the Europe 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares MSCI Spain ETF | 93 | Mar 12, 1996 | HEDJ vs EWP | |
| iShares MSCI Finland ETF | 93 | Jan 25, 2012 | HEDJ vs EFNL | |
| iShares MSCI Norway ETF | 92 | Jan 23, 2012 | HEDJ vs ENOR | |
| First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Index F... | 92 | Aug 27, 2007 | HEDJ vs FDD | |
| Global X MSCI Norway ETF | 91 | Nov 9, 2010 | HEDJ vs NORW |
Top Performing HEDJ Alternatives (YTD)
HEDJ alternatives from the Europe Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares MSCI Norway ETF | 28.39% | Jan 23, 2012 | HEDJ vs ENOR | |
| Global X MSCI Norway ETF | 27.18% | Nov 9, 2010 | HEDJ vs NORW | |
| WisdomTree Europe Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund | 4.74% | Mar 4, 2015 | HEDJ vs EUSC | |
| WisdomTree European Opportunities Fund | 4.74% | Mar 4, 2015 | HEDJ vs OPPE | |
| iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF | 3.59% | Mar 12, 1996 | HEDJ vs EWU |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to HEDJ
HEDJ alternatives from the Europe Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Trust RiverFront Dynamic Europe ETF | 14.96% | Apr 14, 2016 | HEDJ vs RFEU | |
| ProShares MSCI Europe Dividend Growers ETF | 15.75% | Sep 9, 2015 | HEDJ vs EUDV | |
| First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund | 15.87% | Feb 14, 2012 | HEDJ vs FSZ | |
| iShares MSCI Belgium ETF | 15.99% | Mar 12, 1996 | HEDJ vs EWK | |
| WisdomTree Europe Quality Dividend Growth Fund | 16.52% | May 7, 2014 | HEDJ vs EUDG |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to HEDJ
HEDJ alternatives from the Europe Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund | -10.39% | Feb 14, 2012 | HEDJ vs FSZ | |
| ProShares MSCI Europe Dividend Growers ETF | -10.63% | Sep 9, 2015 | HEDJ vs EUDV | |
| iShares MSCI Finland ETF | -10.90% | Jan 25, 2012 | HEDJ vs EFNL | |
| First Trust RiverFront Dynamic Europe ETF | -11.26% | Apr 14, 2016 | HEDJ vs RFEU | |
| WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund | -11.41% | Jun 16, 2006 | HEDJ vs DFE |
Other ETFs from WisdomTree
Most popular WisdomTree ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WisdomTree U.S. Dividend Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities, Dividend | 49 | -1.50% | May 22, 2013 | HEDJ vs DGRW | |
| WisdomTree Bloomberg Floating Rate Treasury Fund | Government Bonds | 100 | 0.93% | Feb 4, 2014 | HEDJ vs USFR | |
| WisdomTree Efficient Gold Plus Equity Strategy Fun... | Gold | 89 | 2.08% | Mar 15, 2022 | HEDJ vs GDE | |
| WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund | Japan Equities | 93 | 10.00% | Jun 16, 2006 | HEDJ vs DXJ | |
| WisdomTree U.S. Efficient Core Fund | Diversified Portfolio, Actively Managed | 60 | -4.59% | Aug 2, 2018 | HEDJ vs NTSX | |
| WisdomTree US High Dividend Fund | Large Cap Value Equities, Dividend | 59 | 8.00% | Jun 16, 2006 | HEDJ vs DHS | |
| WisdomTree India Earnings Fund | Asia Pacific Equities | 5 | -11.86% | Feb 22, 2008 | HEDJ vs EPI | |
| WisdomTree U.S. Quality Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 57 | -8.93% | Dec 15, 2022 | HEDJ vs QGRW | |
| WisdomTree Efficient Gold Plus Gold Miners Strateg... | Commodities, Gold | 91 | 8.77% | Dec 16, 2021 | HEDJ vs GDMN | |
| WisdomTree US Value ETF | Large Cap Value Equities | 61 | 2.09% | Feb 23, 2007 | HEDJ vs WTV |
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