iShares Global Consumer Staples ETF (KXI) Alternatives
iShares Global Consumer Staples ETF (KXI) belongs to the Consumer Staples Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with KXI. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to KXI
KXI charges 0.46% annually. Among ETFs in the Consumer Staples Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among KXI alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples Index ETF | 0.08% | Oct 21, 2013 | KXI vs FSTA | |
| State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR E... | 0.08% | Dec 16, 1998 | KXI vs XLP | |
| Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF | 0.10% | Jan 26, 2004 | KXI vs VDC | |
| Global X PureCap MSCI Consumer Staples ETF | 0.25% | Jul 22, 2025 | KXI vs GXPS | |
| Invesco S&P SmallCap Consumer Staples ETF | 0.29% | Apr 7, 2010 | KXI vs PSCC |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to KXI
Among ETFs in the Consumer Staples Equities category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco Dynamic Food & Beverage ETF | 30 | Jun 23, 2005 | KXI vs PBJ | |
| Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF | 25 | Jan 26, 2004 | KXI vs VDC | |
| Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples Index ETF | 25 | Oct 21, 2013 | KXI vs FSTA | |
| State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR E... | 20 | Dec 16, 1998 | KXI vs XLP | |
| iShares U.S. Consumer Goods ETF | 14 | Jun 12, 2000 | KXI vs IYK |
Top Performing KXI Alternatives (YTD)
KXI alternatives from the Consumer Staples Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco Dynamic Food & Beverage ETF | 9.63% | Jun 23, 2005 | KXI vs PBJ | |
| Invesco DWA Consumer Staples Momentum ETF | 8.30% | Oct 12, 2006 | KXI vs PSL | |
| Global X PureCap MSCI Consumer Staples ETF | 7.90% | Jul 22, 2025 | KXI vs GXPS | |
| Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples Index ETF | 6.98% | Oct 21, 2013 | KXI vs FSTA | |
| Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF | 6.90% | Jan 26, 2004 | KXI vs VDC |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to KXI
KXI alternatives from the Consumer Staples Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X PureCap MSCI Consumer Staples ETF | 13.37% | Jul 22, 2025 | KXI vs GXPS | |
| iShares U.S. Consumer Goods ETF | 13.58% | Jun 12, 2000 | KXI vs IYK | |
| Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples Index ETF | 13.69% | Oct 21, 2013 | KXI vs FSTA | |
| Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF | 13.75% | Jan 26, 2004 | KXI vs VDC | |
| State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR E... | 13.90% | Dec 16, 1998 | KXI vs XLP |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to KXI
KXI alternatives from the Consumer Staples Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF | -9.28% | Jan 26, 2004 | KXI vs VDC | |
| Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples Index ETF | -9.29% | Oct 21, 2013 | KXI vs FSTA | |
| State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR E... | -9.69% | Dec 16, 1998 | KXI vs XLP | |
| iShares U.S. Consumer Goods ETF | -10.38% | Jun 12, 2000 | KXI vs IYK | |
| First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund | -10.74% | May 8, 2007 | KXI vs FXG |
Other ETFs from iShares
Most popular iShares ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF | Ultrashort Bond | 100 | 0.86% | May 26, 2020 | KXI vs SGOV | |
| iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF | Cryptocurrency | 6 | -22.62% | Jan 5, 2024 | KXI vs IBIT | |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 65 | -4.38% | May 15, 2000 | KXI vs IVV | |
| iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF | Government Bonds, Long-Term Bond | 12 | 0.17% | Jul 22, 2002 | KXI vs TLT | |
| iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities, Dividend | 69 | 1.57% | Jun 10, 2014 | KXI vs DGRO | |
| iShares Silver Trust | Precious Metals | 89 | 5.77% | Apr 21, 2006 | KXI vs SLV | |
| iShares Semiconductor ETF | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | 92 | 9.20% | Jul 10, 2001 | KXI vs SOXX | |
| iShares Gold Trust | Gold, Precious Metals | 87 | 8.61% | Jan 21, 2005 | KXI vs IAU | |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | Small Cap Blend Equities | 69 | 0.93% | May 22, 2000 | KXI vs IWM | |
| iShares MSCI ACWI ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 75 | -2.21% | Mar 26, 2008 | KXI vs ACWI |
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