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iShares Digital Security UCITS ETF USD (Dist) (IS4S.DE) Alternatives

ETF · Currency in EUR · Last updated Jun 5, 2026

IS4S.DE is a passive ETF by iShares tracking the investment results of the STOXX® Global Digital Security. IS4S.DE launched on Oct 29, 2018 and has a 0.40% expense ratio.

iShares Digital Security UCITS ETF USD (Dist) (IS4S.DE) belongs to the Technology Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with IS4S.DE. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to IS4S.DE

IS4S.DE charges 0.40% annually. There are 30 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.07%.

SymbolNameExpense RatioAUMInception
WEBA.DE
Amundi US Tech 100 Equal Weight UCITS ETF USD D0.07%—Nov 2022IS4S.DE vs WEBA.DE
XUTC.DE
Xtrackers MSCI USA Information Technology UCITS ET...0.12%—Sep 2017IS4S.DE vs XUTC.DE
QDVE.DE
iShares S&P 500 Information Technology Sector UCIT...0.15%—Nov 2015IS4S.DE vs QDVE.DE
ZPDT.DE
SPDR S&P US Technology Select Sector UCITS ETF0.15%—Jul 2015IS4S.DE vs ZPDT.DE
AYEW.DE
iShares MSCI World Information Technology Sector E...0.18%—Oct 2019IS4S.DE vs AYEW.DE

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to IS4S.DE

IS4S.DE has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 33. There are 42 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 97.

SymbolNameRisk / Return RankAUMInception
SEC0.DE
iShares MSCI Global Semiconductors UCITS ETF USD (...
97
—Aug 2021IS4S.DE vs SEC0.DE
VVSM.DE
VanEck Semiconductor UCITS ETF
96
—Dec 2020IS4S.DE vs VVSM.DE
MTVR.DE
L&G Metaverse ESG Exclusions UCITS ETF USD Accumul...
96
—Sep 2022IS4S.DE vs MTVR.DE
LSMC.DE
Amundi MSCI Semiconductors ESG Screened UCITS ETF
94
—Jul 2020IS4S.DE vs LSMC.DE
DR7E.DE
Global X Autonomous & Electric Vehicles UCITS ETF ...
93
—Nov 2021IS4S.DE vs DR7E.DE

Top Performing IS4S.DE Alternatives (YTD)

IS4S.DE is at 19.89% YTD. There are 45 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 98.10%.

SymbolNameYTD ReturnAUMInception
SEC0.DE
iShares MSCI Global Semiconductors UCITS ETF USD (...
98.10%
—Aug 2021IS4S.DE vs SEC0.DE
VVSM.DE
VanEck Semiconductor UCITS ETF
86.02%
—Dec 2020IS4S.DE vs VVSM.DE
MTVR.DE
L&G Metaverse ESG Exclusions UCITS ETF USD Accumul...
72.46%
—Sep 2022IS4S.DE vs MTVR.DE
LSMC.DE
Amundi MSCI Semiconductors ESG Screened UCITS ETF
63.83%
—Jul 2020IS4S.DE vs LSMC.DE
ES6Y.DE
L&G Emerging Cyber Security ESG Exclusions UCITS E...
59.99%
—Sep 2022IS4S.DE vs ES6Y.DE

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to IS4S.DE

IS4S.DE has 20.32% 1-year volatility. There are 24 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 8.38%.

SymbolNameVolatility 1YAUMInception
DIGI.DE
HANetf Digital Infrastructure and Connectivity UCI...8.38%—Oct 2020IS4S.DE vs DIGI.DE
AIAA.DE
iShares AI Adopters & Applications UCITS ETF USD (...13.43%—Dec 2024IS4S.DE vs AIAA.DE
WEBA.DE
Amundi US Tech 100 Equal Weight UCITS ETF USD D13.66%—Nov 2022IS4S.DE vs WEBA.DE
XNNV.DE
Xtrackers MSCI Innovation UCITS ETF 1C14.72%—Jul 2022IS4S.DE vs XNNV.DE
ETLH.DE
L&G Ecommerce Logistics UCITS ETF14.85%—Jan 2018IS4S.DE vs ETLH.DE

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to IS4S.DE

IS4S.DE has a 1-year max drawdown of -12.18%. There are 8 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -5.09%.

SymbolNameMax Drawdown 1YAUMInception
DIGI.DE
HANetf Digital Infrastructure and Connectivity UCI...
-5.09%
—Oct 2020IS4S.DE vs DIGI.DE
WEBA.DE
Amundi US Tech 100 Equal Weight UCITS ETF USD D
-6.70%
—Nov 2022IS4S.DE vs WEBA.DE
KROP.DE
Global X AgTech and Food Innovation UCITS ETF USD ...
-9.22%
—Feb 2022IS4S.DE vs KROP.DE
DR7E.DE
Global X Autonomous & Electric Vehicles UCITS ETF ...
-9.95%
—Nov 2021IS4S.DE vs DR7E.DE
XMOV.DE
Xtrackers Future Mobility UCITS ETF
-10.87%
—Jan 2019IS4S.DE vs XMOV.DE

Other ETFs from iShares

The 10 most viewed iShares ETFs shown here include SXR8.DE, SXRV.DE, EUNL.DE and span 7 categories.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
SXR8.DE
iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD (Acc)S&P 500
69
11.37%
—May 2010IS4S.DE vs SXR8.DE
SXRV.DE
iShares NASDAQ 100 UCITS ETF USD (Acc)Nasdaq-100
71
20.57%
—Jan 2010IS4S.DE vs SXRV.DE
EUNL.DE
iShares Core MSCI World UCITS ETF USD (Acc)Global Equities
70
10.86%
—Sep 2009IS4S.DE vs EUNL.DE
IUSQ.DE
iShares MSCI ACWI UCITS ETF (Acc)Global Equities
76
12.65%
—Oct 2011IS4S.DE vs IUSQ.DE
NQSE.DE
iShares NASDAQ 100 UCITS ETFNasdaq-100
66
17.82%
—Jan 2010IS4S.DE vs NQSE.DE
IS3N.DE
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets IMI UCITS ETF (...Emerging Markets Equities
82
25.82%
—May 2014IS4S.DE vs IS3N.DE
EUNA.DE
iShares Core Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF (EUR ...Global Bonds
14
-0.46%
—Nov 2017IS4S.DE vs EUNA.DE
ISPA.DE
iShares STOXX Global Select Dividend 100 UCITS ETF...Global Equities, Dividend
93
13.48%
—Sep 2009IS4S.DE vs ISPA.DE
IS3Q.DE
iShares Edge MSCI World Quality Factor UCITS ETF (...Global Equities
57
9.47%
—Oct 2014IS4S.DE vs IS3Q.DE
IS3R.DE
iShares Edge MSCI World Momentum Factor UCITS ETF ...Momentum, Global Equities
62
22.51%
—Oct 2014IS4S.DE vs IS3R.DE

Often Compared With IS4S.DE

Investors most often compare IS4S.DE with LTUG.DE, USPY.DE, ESPO. These 20 comparison targets span 3 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
LTUG.DE
Lyxor STOXX Europe 600 Technology UCITS ETF AccTechnology Equities
32
26.55%
—Aug 2006IS4S.DE vs LTUG.DE
USPY.DE
L&G Cyber Security UCITS ETFTechnology Equities
35
39.75%
—Sep 2015IS4S.DE vs USPY.DE
ESPO
VanEck Vectors Video Gaming and eSports ETFLarge Cap Growth Equities, Technology Equities, Gaming
4
-13.54%
241.26MOct 2018IS4S.DE vs ESPO
CBRS.DE
First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity UCITS ETF AccTechnology Equities
22
25.88%
—May 2020IS4S.DE vs CBRS.DE
ESP0.DE
VanEck Video Gaming and eSports UCITS ETFTechnology Equities
4
-13.12%
—Jun 2019IS4S.DE vs ESP0.DE
FLRA.DE
Franklin Metaverse UCITS ETF USD CapitalisationTechnology Equities
36
19.68%
—Sep 2022IS4S.DE vs FLRA.DE
UIC2.DE
UBS ETF (LU) Solactive China Technology UCITS ETF ...Technology Equities
10
-6.51%
—Mar 2021IS4S.DE vs UIC2.DE
SPFT.DE
SPDR MSCI World Technology UCITS ETFTechnology Equities
64
25.08%
—Apr 2016IS4S.DE vs SPFT.DE
IEVD.DE
iShares Electric Vehicles and Driving Technology U...Technology Equities
78
58.66%
—Feb 2019IS4S.DE vs IEVD.DE
XMLD.DE
L&G Artificial Intelligence UCITS ETFTechnology Equities
78
42.18%
—Jun 2019IS4S.DE vs XMLD.DE
DRUP.DE
Lyxor MSCI Disruptive Technology ESG Filtered (DR)...Technology Equities
59
23.69%
—Apr 2020IS4S.DE vs DRUP.DE
WTEJ.DE
WisdomTree Cloud Computing UCITS ETF USD AccTechnology Equities
7
-3.77%
—Sep 2019IS4S.DE vs WTEJ.DE
CBUT.DE
iShares Blockchain Technology UCITS ETF USD (Acc)Technology Equities
31
26.50%
—Sep 2022IS4S.DE vs CBUT.DE
SC0X.DE
Invesco European Technology Sector UCITS ETFTechnology Equities
19
16.14%
—Jul 2009IS4S.DE vs SC0X.DE
BLCH.DE
Global X Blockchain UCITS ETF USD AccumulatingTechnology Equities
36
32.88%
—Jan 2022IS4S.DE vs BLCH.DE
CSYU.DE
CSIF (IE) MSCI USA Tech 125 ESG Universal Blue UCI...Technology Equities
50
14.12%
—Mar 2022IS4S.DE vs CSYU.DE
2B79.DE
iShares Digitalisation UCITS ETFTechnology Equities
8
1.48%
—Sep 2016IS4S.DE vs 2B79.DE
WDTE.DE
Invesco S&P World Information Technology ESG UCITS...Technology Equities
50
18.32%
—Apr 2023IS4S.DE vs WDTE.DE
E908.DE
Amundi TecDAX UCITS ETF DistTechnology Equities
14
15.75%
—Oct 2016IS4S.DE vs E908.DE
H3R0.DE
Global X Video Games & Esports UCITS ETF Acc USDTechnology Equities
3
-13.47%
—Dec 2020IS4S.DE vs H3R0.DE

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