iShares MSCI India Small-Cap ETF (SMIN) Alternatives
iShares MSCI India Small-Cap ETF (SMIN) belongs to the Asia Pacific Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with SMIN. 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 SMIN
SMIN charges 0.76% annually. Among ETFs in the Asia Pacific Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among SMIN alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF | 0.08% | Mar 4, 2005 | SMIN vs VPL | |
| Franklin FTSE Australia ETF | 0.09% | Nov 2, 2017 | SMIN vs FLAU | |
| Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF | 0.09% | Nov 2, 2017 | SMIN vs FLKR | |
| iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF | 0.09% | Jun 10, 2014 | SMIN vs IPAC | |
| BNY Mellon Emerging Markets Equity ETF | 0.11% | Apr 24, 2020 | SMIN vs BKEM |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to SMIN
Among ETFs in the Asia Pacific 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 MSCI South Korea ETF | 98 | May 12, 2000 | SMIN vs EWY | |
| Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF | 98 | Nov 2, 2017 | SMIN vs FLKR | |
| Matthews Korea Active ETF | 97 | Oct 29, 2010 | SMIN vs MKOR | |
| iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF | 95 | Feb 23, 2012 | SMIN vs DVYA | |
| First Trust Asia Pacific ex-Japan AlphaDEX Fund | 95 | Apr 18, 2011 | SMIN vs FPA |
Top Performing SMIN Alternatives (YTD)
SMIN alternatives from the Asia Pacific Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthews Korea Active ETF | 26.80% | Oct 29, 2010 | SMIN vs MKOR | |
| iShares MSCI South Korea ETF | 26.53% | May 12, 2000 | SMIN vs EWY | |
| Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF | 24.40% | Nov 2, 2017 | SMIN vs FLKR | |
| First Trust Asia Pacific ex-Japan AlphaDEX Fund | 17.42% | Apr 18, 2011 | SMIN vs FPA | |
| iShares MSCI Thailand ETF | 16.27% | Mar 26, 2008 | SMIN vs THD |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to SMIN
SMIN alternatives from the Asia Pacific Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Min Vol Factor ETF | 12.91% | Oct 18, 2011 | SMIN vs EEMV | |
| WisdomTree India Hedged Equity Fund | 14.13% | May 7, 2024 | SMIN vs INDH | |
| iShares India 50 ETF | 14.85% | Nov 18, 2009 | SMIN vs INDY | |
| iShares MSCI India ETF | 15.58% | Feb 2, 2012 | SMIN vs INDA | |
| Franklin FTSE India ETF | 15.78% | Feb 6, 2018 | SMIN vs FLIN |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to SMIN
SMIN alternatives from the Asia Pacific Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF | -9.09% | Mar 12, 1996 | SMIN vs EWM | |
| iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Min Vol Factor ETF | -9.22% | Oct 18, 2011 | SMIN vs EEMV | |
| WisdomTree Emerging Markets Multifactor Fund | -10.62% | Aug 10, 2018 | SMIN vs EMMF | |
| iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF | -11.49% | Jun 10, 2014 | SMIN vs IPAC | |
| Matthews Asia Dividend Active ETF | -11.73% | Sep 21, 2023 | SMIN vs ADVE |
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 | SMIN vs SGOV | |
| iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF | Cryptocurrency | 6 | -22.62% | Jan 5, 2024 | SMIN vs IBIT | |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 65 | -4.38% | May 15, 2000 | SMIN vs IVV | |
| iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF | Government Bonds, Long-Term Bond | 12 | 0.17% | Jul 22, 2002 | SMIN vs TLT | |
| iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities, Dividend | 69 | 1.57% | Jun 10, 2014 | SMIN vs DGRO | |
| iShares Silver Trust | Precious Metals | 89 | 5.77% | Apr 21, 2006 | SMIN vs SLV | |
| iShares Semiconductor ETF | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | 92 | 9.20% | Jul 10, 2001 | SMIN vs SOXX | |
| iShares Gold Trust | Gold, Precious Metals | 87 | 8.61% | Jan 21, 2005 | SMIN vs IAU | |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | Small Cap Blend Equities | 69 | 0.93% | May 22, 2000 | SMIN vs IWM | |
| iShares MSCI ACWI ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 75 | -2.21% | Mar 26, 2008 | SMIN vs ACWI |
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