iShares MSCI Europe Small-Cap ETF (IEUS) 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 IEUS. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to IEUS
IEUS charges 0.40% annually. There are 15 ETFs in the Europe Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.06%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF | 0.06% | 37.80B | Mar 2005 | IEUS vs VGK | |
| iShares Core MSCI Europe ETF | 0.09% | 8.91B | Jun 2014 | IEUS vs IEUR | |
| SPDR Portfolio Europe ETF | 0.09% | 720.89M | Oct 2002 | IEUS vs SPEU | |
| Franklin FTSE Europe ETF | 0.09% | 117.81M | Nov 2017 | IEUS vs FLEE | |
| Franklin FTSE Eurozone ETF | 0.09% | 71.27M | Nov 2017 | IEUS vs FLEU |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to IEUS
IEUS has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 25. There are 38 ETFs in the Europe Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 86.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares MSCI Finland ETF | 86 | 56.67M | Jan 2012 | IEUS vs EFNL | |
| iShares MSCI Norway ETF | 66 | 111.08M | Jan 2012 | IEUS vs ENOR | |
| iShares MSCI Austria ETF | 66 | 136.36M | Mar 1996 | IEUS vs EWO | |
| Global X MSCI Norway ETF | 66 | 161.61M | Nov 2010 | IEUS vs NORW | |
| First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Index F... | 64 | 884.12M | Aug 2007 | IEUS vs FDD |
Top Performing IEUS Alternatives (YTD)
IEUS is at 5.69% YTD. There are 22 ETFs in the Europe Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 28.21%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares MSCI Norway ETF | 28.21% | 111.08M | Jan 2012 | IEUS vs ENOR | |
| Global X MSCI Norway ETF | 26.31% | 161.61M | Nov 2010 | IEUS vs NORW | |
| iShares MSCI Finland ETF | 21.03% | 56.67M | Jan 2012 | IEUS vs EFNL | |
| iShares MSCI Netherlands ETF | 18.09% | 549.97M | Mar 1996 | IEUS vs EWN | |
| iShares MSCI Austria ETF | 14.52% | 136.36M | Mar 1996 | IEUS vs EWO |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to IEUS
IEUS has 15.91% 1-year volatility. There are 24 ETFs in the Europe Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.00%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WisdomTree Europe Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund | 0.00% | 128.99M | Mar 2015 | IEUS vs EUSC | |
| First Trust RiverFront Dynamic Europe ETF | 8.73% | 100.00K | Apr 2016 | IEUS vs RFEU | |
| Xtrackers MSCI Europe Hedged Equity Fund | 12.70% | 773.08M | Oct 2013 | IEUS vs DBEU | |
| WisdomTree European Opportunities Fund | 13.86% | 269.61M | Mar 2015 | IEUS vs OPPE | |
| ProShares MSCI Europe Dividend Growers ETF | 14.06% | 8.41M | Sep 2015 | IEUS vs EUDV |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to IEUS
IEUS has a 1-year max drawdown of -12.81%. There are 29 ETFs in the Europe Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -5.15%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Trust RiverFront Dynamic Europe ETF | -5.15% | 100.00K | Apr 2016 | IEUS vs RFEU | |
| iShares MSCI Finland ETF | -7.92% | 56.67M | Jan 2012 | IEUS vs EFNL | |
| WisdomTree European Opportunities Fund | -8.83% | 269.61M | Mar 2015 | IEUS vs OPPE | |
| iShares MSCI Norway ETF | -9.01% | 111.08M | Jan 2012 | IEUS vs ENOR | |
| Global X MSCI Norway ETF | -9.18% | 161.61M | Nov 2010 | IEUS vs NORW |
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 | 1.51% | 91.90B | May 2020 | IEUS vs SGOV | |
| iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF | Cryptocurrency | 2 | -25.48% | 58.12B | Jan 2024 | IEUS vs IBIT | |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 70 | 10.85% | 854.92B | May 2000 | IEUS vs IVV | |
| iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF | Government Bonds, Long-Term Bond | 16 | -0.27% | 42.90B | Jul 2002 | IEUS vs TLT | |
| iShares Semiconductor ETF | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | 97 | 104.57% | 38.37B | Jul 2001 | IEUS vs SOXX | |
| iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities, Dividend | 71 | 8.76% | 40.46B | Jun 2014 | IEUS vs DGRO | |
| iShares Silver Trust | Silver, Precious Metals | 47 | 2.78% | 36.82B | Apr 2006 | IEUS vs SLV | |
| iShares Gold Trust | Gold, Precious Metals | 32 | 2.98% | 69.92B | Jan 2005 | IEUS vs IAU | |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | Small Cap Blend Equities | 62 | 17.07% | 80.93B | May 2000 | IEUS vs IWM | |
| iShares MSCI ACWI ETF | Global Equities | 66 | 12.13% | 32.93B | Mar 2008 | IEUS vs ACWI |
Often Compared With IEUS
Investors most often compare IEUS with SMEA.L, USSC.L, IPRP.L. These 20 comparison targets span 10 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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