Polen Capital China Growth ETF (PCCE) 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 PCCE. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to PCCE
PCCE charges 1.00% 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% | 303.00M | Nov 2017 | PCCE vs FLCH | |
| WisdomTree China ex-State-Owned Enterprises Fund | 0.32% | 483.10M | Sep 2012 | PCCE vs CXSE | |
| Themes China Generative Artificial Intelligence ET... | 0.39% | — | Jul 2025 | PCCE vs DRGN | |
| iShares MSCI China A UCITS ETF | 0.40% | — | Apr 2015 | PCCE vs ISVBF | |
| Xtrackers MSCI All China Equity ETF | 0.50% | 5.96M | Apr 2014 | PCCE vs CN |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to PCCE
PCCE has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 12. There are 22 ETFs in the China Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 94.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KraneShares China Alpha Index ETF | 94 | 3.29M | Aug 2024 | PCCE vs KCAI | |
| KraneShares Bosera MSCI China A Share ETF | 71 | 145.96M | Mar 2014 | PCCE vs KBA | |
| Neuberger Berman China Equity ETF | 68 | 16.84M | Oct 2023 | PCCE vs NBCE | |
| VanEck ChiNext Innovators ETF | 63 | 102.75M | Jul 2014 | PCCE vs CNXT | |
| KraneShares SSE STAR Market 50 Index ETF | 55 | 365.88M | Jan 2021 | PCCE vs KSTR |
Top Performing PCCE Alternatives (YTD)
PCCE is at -3.59% YTD. There are 21 ETFs in the China Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 24.37%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KraneShares 2X Long JD Daily ETF | 24.37% | 1.73M | Oct 2025 | PCCE vs KJD | |
| Matthews China Discovery Active ETF | 23.55% | 19.25M | Jan 2024 | PCCE vs MCHS | |
| KraneShares SSE STAR Market 50 Index ETF | 21.60% | 365.88M | Jan 2021 | PCCE vs KSTR | |
| Neuberger Berman China Equity ETF | 14.31% | 16.84M | Oct 2023 | PCCE vs NBCE | |
| VanEck ChiNext Innovators ETF | 8.75% | 102.75M | Jul 2014 | PCCE vs CNXT |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to PCCE
PCCE has 19.98% 1-year volatility. There are 6 ETFs in the China Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 14.20%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KraneShares China Alpha Index ETF | 14.20% | 3.29M | Aug 2024 | PCCE vs KCAI | |
| KraneShares China Internet and Covered Call Strate... | 16.60% | 101.35M | Jan 2023 | PCCE vs KLIP | |
| JPMorgan Active China ETF | 18.82% | 15.26M | Mar 2023 | PCCE vs JCHI | |
| SPDR S&P China ETF | 19.40% | 469.51M | Mar 2007 | PCCE vs GXC | |
| Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF | 19.82% | 1.54B | Nov 2013 | PCCE vs ASHR |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to PCCE
PCCE has a 1-year max drawdown of -16.59%. There are 7 ETFs in the China Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -5.90%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KraneShares China Alpha Index ETF | -5.90% | 3.29M | Aug 2024 | PCCE vs KCAI | |
| KraneShares Bosera MSCI China A Share ETF | -8.33% | 145.96M | Mar 2014 | PCCE vs KBA | |
| Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF | -9.84% | 1.54B | Nov 2013 | PCCE vs ASHR | |
| iShares MSCI China A ETF | -10.37% | 200.47M | Jun 2016 | PCCE vs CNYA | |
| ProShares Short FTSE China 50 | -13.55% | 4.55M | Mar 2010 | PCCE vs YXI |
Other ETFs from Polen
The 8 most viewed Polen ETFs shown here include PCLG, PCGG, IDVZ and span 7 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $195M.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polen Focus Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | — | -8.60% | 113.07M | Sep 2025 | PCCE vs PCLG | |
| Polen Capital Global Growth ETF | Global Equities | 7 | -5.73% | 194.66M | Aug 2023 | PCCE vs PCGG | |
| Polen International Dividend Income ETF | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 80 | 11.65% | — | Dec 2024 | PCCE vs IDVZ | |
| Polen High Income ETF | High Yield Bonds | 23 | 1.35% | 21.55M | Mar 2025 | PCCE vs PCHI | |
| Polen Euro High Yield Bond ETF | European High Yield Bonds | — | — | 9.82M | Jun 2026 | PCCE vs PCEB | |
| Polen 5Perspectives Large Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | — | — | 1.44M | May 2026 | PCCE vs PCLC | |
| Polen 5Perspectives Small-Mid Growth ETF | Mid Cap Growth Equities | — | — | 2.07M | May 2026 | PCCE vs PCSG | |
| Polen Floating Rate Income ETF | Bank Loan | 9 | 0.73% | 10.22M | Jun 2022 | PCCE vs PCFI |
Often Compared With PCCE
Investors most often compare PCCE with FCA, CAS, DBO. These 20 comparison targets span 14 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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