Intech S&P Small-Mid Cap Diversified Alpha ETF (SMDX) Alternatives
Intech S&P Small-Mid Cap Diversified Alpha ETF (SMDX) belongs to the Small Cap Blend Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with SMDX. 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 SMDX
SMDX charges 0.35% annually. Among ETFs in the Small Cap Blend Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among SMDX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Morningstar Small-Cap ETF | 0.04% | Jun 28, 2004 | SMDX vs ISCB | |
| SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap ETF | 0.05% | Jul 8, 2013 | SMDX vs SPSM | |
| iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 0.06% | May 22, 2000 | SMDX vs IJR | |
| Vanguard Extended Market ETF | 0.06% | Dec 27, 2001 | SMDX vs VXF | |
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF | 0.09% | Nov 16, 2020 | SMDX vs BBSC |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to SMDX
Among ETFs in the Small Cap Blend 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Microcap ETF | 87 | Aug 12, 2005 | SMDX vs IWC | |
| Invesco NASDAQ Future Gen 200 ETF | 84 | Oct 13, 2022 | SMDX vs QQQS | |
| First Trust Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index Fund | 83 | Sep 27, 2005 | SMDX vs FDM | |
| First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund | 81 | May 8, 2007 | SMDX vs FYX | |
| Fidelity Enhanced Small Cap ETF | 76 | Dec 20, 2007 | SMDX vs FESM |
Top Performing SMDX Alternatives (YTD)
SMDX alternatives from the Small Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Dividend Fund | 7.74% | Jun 16, 2006 | SMDX vs DES | |
| Opus Small Cap Value Plus ETF | 6.67% | Jul 18, 2018 | SMDX vs OSCV | |
| VictoryShares US Small Cap High Dividend Volatilit... | 6.03% | Jul 8, 2015 | SMDX vs CSB | |
| First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund | 5.67% | May 8, 2007 | SMDX vs FYX | |
| Overlay Shares Small Cap Equity ETF | 4.70% | Sep 30, 2019 | SMDX vs OVS |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to SMDX
SMDX alternatives from the Small Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X Alternative Income ETF | 9.68% | Jul 14, 2015 | SMDX vs ALTY | |
| First Trust Horizon Managed Volatility Small/Mid E... | 13.63% | Apr 6, 2020 | SMDX vs HSMV | |
| ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF | 16.27% | Feb 5, 2015 | SMDX vs REGL | |
| Virtus Private Credit Strategy ETF | 16.60% | Feb 7, 2019 | SMDX vs VPC | |
| 6 Meridian Small Cap Equity ETF | 16.64% | May 11, 2020 | SMDX vs SIXS |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to SMDX
SMDX alternatives from the Small Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X Alternative Income ETF | -8.52% | Jul 14, 2015 | SMDX vs ALTY | |
| Invesco Russell 1000 Dynamic Multifactor ETF | -10.00% | Nov 8, 2017 | SMDX vs OMFL | |
| First Trust Horizon Managed Volatility Small/Mid E... | -10.57% | Apr 6, 2020 | SMDX vs HSMV | |
| ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF | -10.94% | Feb 5, 2015 | SMDX vs SMDV | |
| ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF | -10.94% | Feb 5, 2015 | SMDX vs REGL |
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