iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF (IDEV) 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 IDEV. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to IDEV
IDEV charges 0.05% annually. There are 4 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% | 304.30B | Jul 2007 | IDEV vs VEA | |
| SPDR Portfolio World ex-US ETF | 0.04% | 40.50B | Apr 2007 | IDEV vs SPDW | |
| BNY Mellon International Equity ETF | 0.04% | 1.24B | Apr 2020 | IDEV vs BKIE | |
| Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US ETF | 0.04% | 90.70B | Mar 2007 | IDEV vs VEU | |
| Schwab International Equity ETF | 0.06% | 66.49B | Nov 2009 | IDEV vs SCHF |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to IDEV
IDEV has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 47. There are 89 ETFs in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 92.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KraneShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China Index E... | 92 | 134.30M | Apr 2019 | IDEV vs KEMX | |
| Vident International Equity Fund | 91 | 393.41M | Oct 2013 | IDEV vs VIDI | |
| Pacer Nasdaq International Patent Leaders ETF | 91 | 129.11M | Sep 2024 | IDEV vs PATN | |
| Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF | 85 | 24.32B | Sep 2019 | IDEV vs AVEM | |
| Xtrackers MSCI All World ex US Hedged Equity ETF | 85 | 264.85M | Jan 2014 | IDEV vs DBAW |
Top Performing IDEV Alternatives (YTD)
IDEV is at 9.92% YTD. There are 99 ETFs in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 44.15%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KraneShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China Index E... | 44.15% | 134.30M | Apr 2019 | IDEV vs KEMX | |
| Pacer Nasdaq International Patent Leaders ETF | 41.08% | 129.11M | Sep 2024 | IDEV vs PATN | |
| Renaissance International IPO ETF | 39.55% | 5.25M | Oct 2014 | IDEV vs IPOS | |
| First Trust International Equity Opportunities ETF | 34.90% | 218.28M | Nov 2014 | IDEV vs FPXI | |
| Wahed Dow Jones Islamic World ETF | 33.52% | 117.00M | Jan 2022 | IDEV vs UMMA |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to IDEV
IDEV has 14.52% 1-year volatility. There are 65 ETFs in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 8.26%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VictoryShares International Volatility Wtd ETF | 8.26% | 31.30M | Aug 2015 | IDEV vs CIL | |
| AB International Buffer ETF | 8.43% | 122.81M | Dec 2024 | IDEV vs BUFI | |
| First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats... | 10.11% | 164.97M | Aug 2013 | IDEV vs FID | |
| iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol EAFE ETF | 10.37% | 5.33B | Oct 2011 | IDEV vs EFAV | |
| Global X MSCI SuperDividend® EAFE ETF | 10.67% | 54.28M | Nov 2016 | IDEV vs EFAS |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to IDEV
IDEV has a 1-year max drawdown of -11.20%. There are 72 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 | IDEV vs CIL | |
| Global X MSCI SuperDividend® EAFE ETF | -5.30% | 54.28M | Nov 2016 | IDEV vs EFAS | |
| AB International Buffer ETF | -5.69% | 122.81M | Dec 2024 | IDEV vs BUFI | |
| iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol EAFE ETF | -6.46% | 5.33B | Oct 2011 | IDEV vs EFAV | |
| ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF | -6.47% | 543.79M | Jun 2013 | IDEV vs IDOG |
Other ETFs from iShares
The 10 most viewed iShares ETFs shown here include SGOV, IBIT, IVV and span 14 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $855B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF | Ultrashort Bond | 100 | 1.50% | 91.90B | May 2020 | IDEV vs SGOV | |
| iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF | Cryptocurrency | 2 | -23.36% | 58.12B | Jan 2024 | IDEV vs IBIT | |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 75 | 11.70% | 854.92B | May 2000 | IDEV vs IVV | |
| iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF | Government Bonds, Long-Term Bond | 16 | 0.13% | 42.90B | Jul 2002 | IDEV vs TLT | |
| iShares Semiconductor ETF | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | 97 | 101.03% | 38.37B | Jul 2001 | IDEV vs SOXX | |
| iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities, Dividend | 76 | 9.06% | 40.46B | Jun 2014 | IDEV vs DGRO | |
| iShares Silver Trust | Silver, Precious Metals | 52 | 5.54% | 36.82B | Apr 2006 | IDEV vs SLV | |
| iShares Gold Trust | Gold, Precious Metals | 34 | 4.00% | 69.92B | Jan 2005 | IDEV vs IAU | |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | Small Cap Blend Equities | 69 | 18.69% | 80.93B | May 2000 | IDEV vs IWM | |
| iShares MSCI ACWI ETF | Global Equities | 71 | 13.06% | 32.93B | Mar 2008 | IDEV vs ACWI |
Often Compared With IDEV
Investors most often compare IDEV with VYMI, IEFA, IXUS. These 20 comparison targets span 8 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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