KraneShares 2X Long BIDU Daily ETF (KBDU) belongs to the China Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with KBDU. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to KBDU
KBDU charges 1.26% annually. There are 38 ETFs in the China Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.19%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin FTSE China ETF | 0.19% | 279.32M | Nov 2017 | KBDU vs FLCH | |
| WisdomTree China ex-State-Owned Enterprises Fund | 0.32% | 495.28M | Sep 2012 | KBDU vs CXSE | |
| Themes China Generative Artificial Intelligence ET... | 0.39% | — | Jul 2025 | KBDU vs DRGN | |
| iShares MSCI China A UCITS ETF | 0.40% | — | Apr 2015 | KBDU vs ISVBF | |
| Xtrackers MSCI All China Equity ETF | 0.50% | 5.96M | Apr 2014 | KBDU vs CN |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to KBDU
Among 36 ETFs in the China Equities category with risk / return rank data, the top risk-adjusted alternatives shown here go as high as 94.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KraneShares China Alpha Index ETF | 94 | 3.18M | Aug 2024 | KBDU vs KCAI | |
| VanEck Vectors ChinaAMC SME-ChiNext ETF | 84 | 121.57M | Jul 2014 | KBDU vs CNXT | |
| KraneShares SSE STAR Market 50 Index ETF | 83 | 385.27M | Jan 2021 | KBDU vs KSTR | |
| Neuberger Berman China Equity ETF | 77 | 18.42M | Oct 2023 | KBDU vs NBCE | |
| KraneShares Bosera MSCI China A Share ETF | 75 | 149.93M | Mar 2014 | KBDU vs KBA |
Top Performing KBDU Alternatives (YTD)
KBDU is at -39.04% YTD. There are 37 ETFs in the China Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 40.25%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KraneShares SSE STAR Market 50 Index ETF | 40.25% | 385.27M | Jan 2021 | KBDU vs KSTR | |
| Matthews China Discovery Active ETF | 31.65% | 22.41M | Jan 2024 | KBDU vs MCHS | |
| Direxion Daily China 3x Bear Shares | 25.47% | 93.03M | Dec 2009 | KBDU vs YANG | |
| VanEck Vectors ChinaAMC SME-ChiNext ETF | 18.94% | 121.57M | Jul 2014 | KBDU vs CNXT | |
| ProShares UltraShort FTSE China 50 | 17.49% | 6.74M | Nov 2007 | KBDU vs FXP |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to KBDU
KBDU has 102.68% 1-year volatility. There are 39 ETFs in the China Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 14.03%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KraneShares China Alpha Index ETF | 14.03% | 3.18M | Aug 2024 | KBDU vs KCAI | |
| JPMorgan Active China ETF | 18.60% | 14.77M | Mar 2023 | KBDU vs JCHI | |
| SPDR S&P China ETF | 19.22% | 447.72M | Mar 2007 | KBDU vs GXC | |
| Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF | 19.27% | 1.35B | Nov 2013 | KBDU vs ASHR | |
| Franklin FTSE China ETF | 19.62% | 279.32M | Nov 2017 | KBDU vs FLCH |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to KBDU
Among 36 ETFs in the China Equities category with 1-year drawdown data, the lowest-drawdown alternatives shown here go as shallow as -5.90%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KraneShares China Alpha Index ETF | -5.90% | 3.18M | Aug 2024 | KBDU vs KCAI | |
| KraneShares Bosera MSCI China A Share ETF | -7.65% | 149.93M | Mar 2014 | KBDU vs KBA | |
| Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF | -7.69% | 1.35B | Nov 2013 | KBDU vs ASHR | |
| iShares MSCI China A ETF | -7.91% | 232.89M | Jun 2016 | KBDU vs CNYA | |
| ProShares Short FTSE China 50 | -11.39% | 4.73M | Mar 2010 | KBDU vs YXI |
Other ETFs from KraneShares
The 10 most viewed KraneShares ETFs shown here include KWEB, KMLM, KTEC and span 9 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $5B.
Often Compared With KBDU
Investors most often compare KBDU with BEX, SPUU, FMET. These 20 comparison targets span 7 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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