VanEck Semiconductor UCITS ETF (SMGB.L) belongs to the Semiconductors category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with SMGB.L. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to SMGB.L
SMGB.L charges 0.35% annually. No ETFs in the Semiconductors category have lower expense ratios; the lowest-cost alternatives shown here go as low as 0.35%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSBC Nasdaq Global Semiconductor UCITS ETF | 0.35% | — | Jan 2022 | SMGB.L vs HNSS.L | |
| HSBC Nasdaq Global Semiconductor UCITS ETF USD | 0.35% | 253.21M | Jan 2022 | SMGB.L vs HNSC.L | |
| Leverage Shares 4x Long Semiconductors ETP Securit... | 0.75% | — | Mar 2024 | SMGB.L vs SOXL.L | |
| Leverage Shares 3x Long Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM)... | 0.75% | 11.90M | Dec 2021 | SMGB.L vs 3TSM.L | |
| Leverage Shares 3x Long Semiconductors ETP Securit... | 0.75% | 8.61M | Dec 2021 | SMGB.L vs SMH3.L |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to SMGB.L
SMGB.L has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 97. There are 3 ETFs in the Semiconductors category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 97.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSBC Nasdaq Global Semiconductor UCITS ETF | 97 | — | Jan 2022 | SMGB.L vs HNSS.L | |
| Leverage Shares 4x Long Semiconductors ETP Securit... | 97 | — | Mar 2024 | SMGB.L vs SOXL.L | |
| HSBC Nasdaq Global Semiconductor UCITS ETF USD | 97 | 253.21M | Jan 2022 | SMGB.L vs HNSC.L | |
| Leverage Shares 3x Long Semiconductors ETP Securit... | 97 | 8.61M | Dec 2021 | SMGB.L vs SMH3.L | |
| Leverage Shares 3x Long Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM)... | 91 | 11.90M | Dec 2021 | SMGB.L vs 3TSM.L |
Top Performing SMGB.L Alternatives (YTD)
SMGB.L is at 90.22% YTD. There are 5 ETFs in the Semiconductors category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 895.51%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leverage Shares 4x Long Semiconductors ETP Securit... | 895.51% | — | Mar 2024 | SMGB.L vs SOXL.L | |
| Leverage Shares 3x Long Semiconductors ETP Securit... | 330.75% | 8.61M | Dec 2021 | SMGB.L vs SMH3.L | |
| Leverage Shares 3x Long Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM)... | 142.39% | 11.90M | Dec 2021 | SMGB.L vs 3TSM.L | |
| HSBC Nasdaq Global Semiconductor UCITS ETF USD | 98.34% | 253.21M | Jan 2022 | SMGB.L vs HNSC.L | |
| HSBC Nasdaq Global Semiconductor UCITS ETF | 97.02% | — | Jan 2022 | SMGB.L vs HNSS.L |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to SMGB.L
SMGB.L has 30.94% 1-year volatility. No ETFs in the Semiconductors category have lower 1-year volatility; the lowest-volatility alternatives shown here go as low as 31.66%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSBC Nasdaq Global Semiconductor UCITS ETF | 31.66% | — | Jan 2022 | SMGB.L vs HNSS.L | |
| HSBC Nasdaq Global Semiconductor UCITS ETF USD | 33.21% | 253.21M | Jan 2022 | SMGB.L vs HNSC.L | |
| Leverage Shares 3x Long Semiconductors ETP Securit... | 92.72% | 8.61M | Dec 2021 | SMGB.L vs SMH3.L | |
| Leverage Shares 3x Long Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM)... | 105.63% | 11.90M | Dec 2021 | SMGB.L vs 3TSM.L | |
| Leverage Shares 4x Long Semiconductors ETP Securit... | 136.05% | — | Mar 2024 | SMGB.L vs SOXL.L |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to SMGB.L
SMGB.L has a 1-year max drawdown of -11.94%. No ETFs in the Semiconductors category have shallower 1-year drawdowns; the lowest-drawdown alternatives shown here go as shallow as -13.16%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSBC Nasdaq Global Semiconductor UCITS ETF | -13.16% | — | Jan 2022 | SMGB.L vs HNSS.L | |
| HSBC Nasdaq Global Semiconductor UCITS ETF USD | -14.99% | 253.21M | Jan 2022 | SMGB.L vs HNSC.L | |
| Leverage Shares 3x Long Semiconductors ETP Securit... | -39.25% | 8.61M | Dec 2021 | SMGB.L vs SMH3.L | |
| Leverage Shares 3x Long Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM)... | -46.56% | 11.90M | Dec 2021 | SMGB.L vs 3TSM.L | |
| Leverage Shares 4x Long Semiconductors ETP Securit... | -51.95% | — | Mar 2024 | SMGB.L vs SOXL.L |
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Often Compared With SMGB.L
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