KEMQ Alternatives & Similar ETFs

KraneShares Emerging Markets Consumer Technology Index ETF (KEMQ) belongs to the Emerging Markets Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with KEMQ. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to KEMQ

KEMQ charges 0.60% annually. There are 51 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.07%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
SPEM	SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF	0.07%	17.31B	Mar 2007	KEMQ vs SPEM
VEXC	Vanguard Emerging Markets Ex-China ETF	0.07%	235.70M	Sep 2025	KEMQ vs VEXC
VWO	Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF	0.08%	162.80B	Mar 2005	KEMQ vs VWO
SCHE	Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF	0.11%	12.63B	Jan 2010	KEMQ vs SCHE
BKEM	BNY Mellon Emerging Markets Equity ETF	0.11%	86.15M	Apr 2020	KEMQ vs BKEM

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to KEMQ

KEMQ has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 23. There are 60 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 86.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
GEME	Pacific North of South Global Emerging Markets Equ...	86	366.05M	Jan 2025	KEMQ vs GEME
EVLU	iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Value Factor ETF	85	—	Sep 2024	KEMQ vs EVLU
PIE	Invesco DWA Emerging Markets Momentum ETF	85	262.88M	Dec 2007	KEMQ vs PIE
ECOW	Pacer Emerging Markets Cash Cows 100 ETF	78	213.27M	May 2019	KEMQ vs ECOW
ROAM	Hartford Multifactor Emerging Markets ETF	77	109.30M	Feb 2015	KEMQ vs ROAM

Top Performing KEMQ Alternatives (YTD)

KEMQ is at 3.99% YTD. There are 56 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 35.77%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
PIE	Invesco DWA Emerging Markets Momentum ETF	35.77%	262.88M	Dec 2007	KEMQ vs PIE
EMXC	iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF	28.41%	24.99B	Jul 2017	KEMQ vs EMXC
GEME	Pacific North of South Global Emerging Markets Equ...	28.13%	366.05M	Jan 2025	KEMQ vs GEME
XCEM	Columbia EM Core ex-China ETF	26.23%	1.97B	Sep 2015	KEMQ vs XCEM
EVLU	iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Value Factor ETF	25.81%	—	Sep 2024	KEMQ vs EVLU

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to KEMQ

KEMQ has 27.55% 1-year volatility. There are 74 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 9.79%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
TJUN	FT Vest Emerging Markets Buffer ETF - June	9.79%	—	Jun 2025	KEMQ vs TJUN
TDEC	FT Vest Emerging Markets Buffer ETF - December	10.80%	10.25M	Dec 2024	KEMQ vs TDEC
EMDV	ProShares MSCI Emerging Markets Dividend Growers E...	11.52%	7.11M	Jan 2016	KEMQ vs EMDV
RNEM	First Trust Emerging Markets Equity Select ETF	12.50%	16.78M	Jun 2017	KEMQ vs RNEM
EDIV	SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend ETF	12.81%	1.22B	Feb 2011	KEMQ vs EDIV

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to KEMQ

KEMQ has a 1-year max drawdown of -21.94%. There are 71 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -7.02%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
TJUN	FT Vest Emerging Markets Buffer ETF - June	-7.02%	—	Jun 2025	KEMQ vs TJUN
EMDV	ProShares MSCI Emerging Markets Dividend Growers E...	-7.24%	7.11M	Jan 2016	KEMQ vs EMDV
DEM	WisdomTree Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund	-7.89%	3.91B	Jul 2007	KEMQ vs DEM
EWX	SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Small Cap ETF	-7.98%	707.60M	May 2008	KEMQ vs EWX
TDEC	FT Vest Emerging Markets Buffer ETF - December	-8.16%	10.25M	Dec 2024	KEMQ vs TDEC

Other ETFs from CICC

The 10 most viewed CICC ETFs shown here include KRBN, KLIP, KBA and span 9 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $276M.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
KRBN	KraneShares Global Carbon ETF	Commodities	18	-6.67%	138.02M	Jul 2020	KEMQ vs KRBN
KLIP	KraneShares China Internet and Covered Call Strate...	Options Trading	7	-8.71%	102.50M	Jan 2023	KEMQ vs KLIP
KBA	KraneShares Bosera MSCI China A Share ETF	China Equities, Asia Pacific Equities	75	7.54%	149.93M	Mar 2014	KEMQ vs KBA
IVOL	Quadratic Interest Rate Volatility & Inflation Hed...	Inflation-Protected Bonds	2	-7.64%	275.91M	May 2019	KEMQ vs IVOL
KEMX	KraneShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China Index E...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	79	30.63%	130.54M	Apr 2019	KEMQ vs KEMX
KGRN	KraneShares MSCI China Clean Technology Index ETF	China Equities, Asia Pacific Equities	5	-11.78%	52.83M	Oct 2017	KEMQ vs KGRN
KURE	KraneShares MSCI All China Health Care Index ETF	China Equities, Asia Pacific Equities	11	4.58%	79.56M	Feb 2018	KEMQ vs KURE
KVLE	KFA Value Liner Dynamic Core Equity Index ETF	Large Cap Value Equities	55	12.92%	39.80M	Nov 2020	KEMQ vs KVLE
OBOR	KraneShares MSCI One Belt One Road Index ETF	Emerging Markets Equities	18	-2.88%	3.94M	Sep 2017	KEMQ vs OBOR
KBND	KraneShares Bloomberg China Bond Inclusion Index E...	International Government Bonds	—	—	3.13M	Dec 2014	KEMQ vs KBND

Often Compared With KEMQ

Investors most often compare KEMQ with AUMI, DVYE, EBIZ. These 20 comparison targets span 13 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
AUMI	Themes Gold Miners ETF	Gold, Precious Metals	25	-19.47%	22.02M	Dec 2023	KEMQ vs AUMI
DVYE	iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF	Emerging Markets Equities, Dividend	49	8.35%	1.20B	Feb 2012	KEMQ vs DVYE
EBIZ	Global X E-commerce ETF	Consumer Discretionary Equities	8	-8.14%	27.22M	Nov 2018	KEMQ vs EBIZ
IEMG	iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF	Emerging Markets Diversified	53	17.13%	156.92B	Oct 2012	KEMQ vs IEMG
KWEB	KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF	China Equities, Asia Pacific Equities	5	-19.30%	5.22B	Jul 2013	KEMQ vs KWEB
TPYP	Tortoise North American Pipeline Fund	Energy Equities	80	25.44%	685.69M	Jun 2015	KEMQ vs TPYP
SPY	State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	65	10.67%	783.21B	Jan 1993	KEMQ vs SPY
FXI	iShares China Large-Cap ETF	China Equities, Asia Pacific Equities	6	-9.14%	4.41B	Oct 2004	KEMQ vs FXI
XLY	Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund	Consumer Discretionary Equities	17	-1.34%	22.60B	Dec 1998	KEMQ vs XLY
EMOP	AB Emerging Markets Opportunities ETF	Emerging Markets Equities	64	21.55%	2.10B	Jun 2025	KEMQ vs EMOP
EMQQ	EMQQ The Emerging Markets Internet ETF	Emerging Markets Equities	4	-17.06%	273.19M	Nov 2014	KEMQ vs EMQQ
KMLM	KFA Mount Lucas Index Strategy ETF	Systematic Trend	39	11.60%	318.74M	Dec 2020	KEMQ vs KMLM
AFK	VanEck Vectors Africa Index ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	31	-3.74%	99.85M	Jul 2008	KEMQ vs AFK
QEMM	SPDR MSCI Emerging Markets StrategicFactors ETF	Emerging Markets Equities	59	18.27%	54.57M	Jun 2014	KEMQ vs QEMM
PXH	Invesco FTSE RAFI Emerging Markets ETF	Emerging Markets Equities	56	11.37%	1.90B	Sep 2007	KEMQ vs PXH
REMX	VanEck Rare Earth and Strategic Metals ETF	Rare Earth & Strategic Metals	39	-0.93%	2.40B	Oct 2010	KEMQ vs REMX
MCHI	iShares MSCI China ETF	China Equities, Asia Pacific Equities	8	-9.27%	6.05B	Mar 2011	KEMQ vs MCHI
FEM	First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund	Emerging Markets Equities	62	15.41%	746.53M	Apr 2011	KEMQ vs FEM
FRDM	Freedom 100 Emerging Markets ETF	Emerging Markets Diversified	83	28.51%	2.93B	May 2019	KEMQ vs FRDM
QAT	iShares MSCI Qatar ETF	Emerging Markets Equities	8	-3.28%	65.85M	Apr 2014	KEMQ vs QAT

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