iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF (HEZU) Alternatives
iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF (HEZU) 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 HEZU. 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 HEZU
HEZU charges 0.52% annually. Among ETFs in the Europe Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among HEZU alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF | 0.08% | Mar 4, 2005 | HEZU vs VGK | |
| SPDR Portfolio Europe ETF | 0.09% | Oct 15, 2002 | HEZU vs SPEU | |
| iShares Core MSCI Europe ETF | 0.09% | Jun 10, 2014 | HEZU vs IEUR | |
| Franklin FTSE United Kingdom ETF | 0.09% | Nov 2, 2017 | HEZU vs FLGB | |
| Franklin FTSE Eurozone ETF | 0.09% | Nov 2, 2017 | HEZU vs FLEU |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to HEZU
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 Finland ETF | 93 | Jan 25, 2012 | HEZU vs EFNL | |
| iShares MSCI Spain ETF | 93 | Mar 12, 1996 | HEZU vs EWP | |
| iShares MSCI Austria ETF | 92 | Mar 12, 1996 | HEZU vs EWO | |
| First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Index F... | 91 | Aug 27, 2007 | HEZU vs FDD | |
| First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund | 91 | Apr 26, 2011 | HEZU vs FEP |
Top Performing HEZU Alternatives (YTD)
HEZU alternatives from the Europe Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares MSCI Norway ETF | 26.82% | Jan 23, 2012 | HEZU vs ENOR | |
| Global X MSCI Norway ETF | 25.75% | Nov 9, 2010 | HEZU vs NORW | |
| WisdomTree Europe Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund | 6.05% | Mar 4, 2015 | HEZU vs EUSC | |
| WisdomTree European Opportunities Fund | 6.05% | Mar 4, 2015 | HEZU vs OPPE | |
| iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF | 5.39% | Mar 12, 1996 | HEZU vs EWU |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to HEZU
HEZU 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 | 14.89% | Apr 14, 2016 | HEZU vs RFEU | |
| First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund | 15.75% | Feb 14, 2012 | HEZU vs FSZ | |
| ProShares MSCI Europe Dividend Growers ETF | 15.78% | Sep 9, 2015 | HEZU vs EUDV | |
| iShares MSCI Belgium ETF | 16.03% | Mar 12, 1996 | HEZU vs EWK | |
| Franklin FTSE Switzerland ETF | 16.50% | Feb 6, 2018 | HEZU vs FLSW |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to HEZU
HEZU 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 | HEZU vs FSZ | |
| ProShares MSCI Europe Dividend Growers ETF | -10.63% | Sep 9, 2015 | HEZU vs EUDV | |
| iShares MSCI Finland ETF | -10.90% | Jan 25, 2012 | HEZU vs EFNL | |
| First Trust RiverFront Dynamic Europe ETF | -11.25% | Apr 14, 2016 | HEZU vs RFEU | |
| WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund | -11.41% | Jun 16, 2006 | HEZU vs DFE |
Other ETFs from iShares
Most popular iShares ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF | Ultrashort Bond | 100 | 0.88% | May 26, 2020 | HEZU vs SGOV | |
| iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF | Cryptocurrency | 6 | -22.18% | Jan 5, 2024 | HEZU vs IBIT | |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 60 | -3.67% | May 15, 2000 | HEZU vs IVV | |
| iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF | Government Bonds, Long-Term Bond | 9 | 0.07% | Jul 22, 2002 | HEZU vs TLT | |
| iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities, Dividend | 63 | 1.60% | Jun 10, 2014 | HEZU vs DGRO | |
| iShares Silver Trust | Precious Metals | 86 | 5.77% | Apr 21, 2006 | HEZU vs SLV | |
| iShares Semiconductor ETF | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | 92 | 12.48% | Jul 10, 2001 | HEZU vs SOXX | |
| iShares Gold Trust | Gold, Precious Metals | 86 | 10.48% | Jan 21, 2005 | HEZU vs IAU | |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | Small Cap Blend Equities | 65 | 1.56% | May 22, 2000 | HEZU vs IWM | |
| iShares MSCI ACWI ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 72 | -1.29% | Mar 26, 2008 | HEZU vs ACWI |
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