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Invesco JPX-Nikkei 400 UCITS ETF (SMLN.DE) Alternatives

ETF · Currency in EUR · Last updated Jul 17, 2026

SMLN.DE is a passive ETF by Invesco tracking the investment results of the JPX-Nikkei 400. SMLN.DE launched on Sep 10, 2014 and has a 0.19% expense ratio.

Invesco JPX-Nikkei 400 UCITS ETF (SMLN.DE) belongs to the Japan Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with SMLN.DE. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to SMLN.DE

SMLN.DE charges 0.19% annually. There are 30 ETFs in the Japan Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.05%.

SymbolNameExpense RatioAUMInception
PRAJ.DE
Amundi Prime Japan UCITS ETF0.05%—Jan 2020SMLN.DE vs PRAJ.DE
PR1J.DE
Amundi Prime Japan UCITS ETF DR (D)0.05%—Jan 2019SMLN.DE vs PR1J.DE
XDJP.DE
Xtrackers Nikkei 225 UCITS ETF 1D0.09%—Jan 2013SMLN.DE vs XDJP.DE
XNKY.DE
Xtrackers Nikkei 225 UCITS ETF0.09%—Oct 2020SMLN.DE vs XNKY.DE
ETLR.DE
L&G Japan Equity UCITS ETF0.10%—Oct 2018SMLN.DE vs ETLR.DE

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to SMLN.DE

SMLN.DE has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 78. There are 30 ETFs in the Japan Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 95.

SymbolNameRisk / Return RankAUMInception
WTDX.DE
WisdomTree Japan Equity UCITS ETF USD Hedged
95
—May 2015SMLN.DE vs WTDX.DE
XDJE.DE
Xtrackers Nikkei 225 UCITS ETF EUR Hedged (Dist)
92
—Oct 2020SMLN.DE vs XDJE.DE
TTPX.DE
Amundi Japan Topix UCITS ETF Daily Hedged EUR (Acc...
91
—Apr 2018SMLN.DE vs TTPX.DE
ZPDW.DE
State Street SPDR MSCI Japan EUR Hdg UCITS ETF
91
—Nov 2015SMLN.DE vs ZPDW.DE
NS4E.DE
Invesco JPX-Nikkei 400 UCITS ETF (EUR Hdg)
91
—Mar 2015SMLN.DE vs NS4E.DE

Top Performing SMLN.DE Alternatives (YTD)

SMLN.DE is at 17.38% YTD. There are 38 ETFs in the Japan Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 34.44%.

SymbolNameYTD ReturnAUMInception
3JPN.DE
Leverage Shares 3x Long Japan ETP Securities
34.44%
—Sep 2022SMLN.DE vs 3JPN.DE
XNKY.DE
Xtrackers Nikkei 225 UCITS ETF
33.21%
—Oct 2020SMLN.DE vs XNKY.DE
XDJE.DE
Xtrackers Nikkei 225 UCITS ETF EUR Hedged (Dist)
32.99%
—Oct 2020SMLN.DE vs XDJE.DE
XDJP.DE
Xtrackers Nikkei 225 UCITS ETF 1D
30.60%
—Jan 2013SMLN.DE vs XDJP.DE
SXRZ.DE
iShares Nikkei 225 UCITS ETF (Acc)
30.58%
—Jan 2010SMLN.DE vs SXRZ.DE

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to SMLN.DE

SMLN.DE has 18.86% 1-year volatility. There are 7 ETFs in the Japan Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 16.57%.

SymbolNameVolatility 1YAUMInception
IUS4.DE
iShares MSCI Japan Small Cap UCITS ETF (Dist)16.57%—May 2008SMLN.DE vs IUS4.DE
QUEJ.DE
BNP Paribas Easy MSCI Japan SRI S-Series PAB 5% Ca...17.98%—Feb 2019SMLN.DE vs QUEJ.DE
JSRI.DE
BNP Paribas Easy MSCI Japan SRI S-Series PAB 5% Ca...18.00%—Mar 2018SMLN.DE vs JSRI.DE
JARI.DE
Amundi Index MSCI Japan SRI PAB UCITS ETF DR (C)18.05%—Oct 2020SMLN.DE vs JARI.DE
36B4.DE
iShares MSCI Japan SRI UCITS ETF USD Dist18.42%—Dec 2018SMLN.DE vs 36B4.DE

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to SMLN.DE

SMLN.DE has a 1-year max drawdown of -9.43%. There is 1 ETF in the Japan Equities category with a shallower 1-year drawdown, going as shallow as -8.09%.

SymbolNameMax Drawdown 1YAUMInception
WTDX.DE
WisdomTree Japan Equity UCITS ETF USD Hedged
-8.09%
—May 2015SMLN.DE vs WTDX.DE
JP40.DE
Amundi JPX Nikkei 400 UCITS ETF EUR
-9.43%
—Mar 2018SMLN.DE vs JP40.DE
EUNN.DE
iShares Core MSCI Japan IMI UCITS ETF
-9.58%
—Sep 2009SMLN.DE vs EUNN.DE
NS4E.DE
Invesco JPX-Nikkei 400 UCITS ETF (EUR Hdg)
-9.59%
—Mar 2015SMLN.DE vs NS4E.DE
LYY4.DE
Amundi Japan TOPIX II UCITS ETF EUR Dist
-9.61%
—Sep 2018SMLN.DE vs LYY4.DE

Other ETFs from Invesco

The 10 most viewed Invesco ETFs shown here include EQQQ.DE, FWIA.DE, EQQB.DE and span 6 categories.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
EQQQ.DE
Invesco EQQQ NASDAQ-100 UCITS ETFNasdaq-100
71
17.83%
—Dec 2002SMLN.DE vs EQQQ.DE
FWIA.DE
Invesco FTSE All-World UCITS ETF AccGlobal Equities
89
13.84%
—Jun 2023SMLN.DE vs FWIA.DE
EQQB.DE
Invesco EQQQ Nasdaq-100 UCITS ETF AccNasdaq-100
74
18.73%
—Sep 2018SMLN.DE vs EQQB.DE
P500.DE
Invesco S&P 500 UCITS ETFS&P 500
84
13.24%
—May 2010SMLN.DE vs P500.DE
FWEA.DE
Invesco FTSE All-World UCITS ETF EUR PfHdg AccGlobal Equities
75
10.51%
—Jun 2023SMLN.DE vs FWEA.DE
IQSA.DE
Invesco Global Active ESG Equity UCITS ETF USD AccGlobal Equities, ESG
94
17.93%
—Sep 2022SMLN.DE vs IQSA.DE
EQQX.DE
Invesco Nasdaq-100 Swap UCITS ETF AccNasdaq-100
45
18.80%
—Mar 2021SMLN.DE vs EQQX.DE
SMLD.DE
Invesco Morningstar US Energy Infrastructure MLP U...Energy Equities
45
24.44%
—May 2013SMLN.DE vs SMLD.DE
D500.DE
Invesco S&P 500 UCITS ETF DistS&P 500
84
13.25%
—Oct 2015SMLN.DE vs D500.DE
WDTE.DE
Invesco S&P World Information Technology ESG UCITS...Technology Equities
38
12.92%
—Apr 2023SMLN.DE vs WDTE.DE

Often Compared With SMLN.DE

Investors most often compare SMLN.DE with FBT.L, SPYG, VJPN.DE. These 20 comparison targets span 5 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
FBT.L
First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology UCITS ETF AccHealth & Biotech Equities
86
19.11%
10.53MMay 2020SMLN.DE vs FBT.L
SPYG
State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETFS&P 500, Large Cap Growth Equities
44
10.85%
52.75BSep 2000SMLN.DE vs SPYG
VJPN.DE
Vanguard FTSE Japan UCITS ETF DistributingJapan Equities, Asia Pacific Equities
80
17.25%
—May 2013SMLN.DE vs VJPN.DE
AW15.DE
UBS ETF (IE) MSCI Japan Climate Paris Aligned UCIT...Japan Equities, Asia Pacific Equities
52
10.04%
—Mar 2021SMLN.DE vs AW15.DE
EXX7.DE
iShares Nikkei 225 UCITS ETF (DE)Japan Equities, Asia Pacific Equities
86
30.41%
—Jul 2006SMLN.DE vs EXX7.DE
WTIZ.DE
WisdomTree Japan Equity UCITS ETF JPY AccJapan Equities, Asia Pacific Equities
83
19.37%
—Nov 2015SMLN.DE vs WTIZ.DE
UIM5.DE
UBS ETF (LU) MSCI Japan UCITS ETF (JPY) A-disJapan Equities, Asia Pacific Equities
78
17.74%
—Oct 2001SMLN.DE vs UIM5.DE
ZPDJ.DE
SPDR MSCI Japan UCITS ETFJapan Equities, Asia Pacific Equities
73
16.96%
—Nov 2015SMLN.DE vs ZPDJ.DE
EDMJ.DE
iShares MSCI Japan ESG Enhanced UCITS ETF USD AccJapan Equities, Asia Pacific Equities
80
18.58%
—Apr 2019SMLN.DE vs EDMJ.DE
IQQJ.DE
iShares MSCI Japan UCITS ETF (Dist)Japan Equities, Asia Pacific Equities
76
16.64%
—Oct 2004SMLN.DE vs IQQJ.DE
VJPA.DE
Vanguard FTSE Japan UCITS ETF AccumulatingJapan Equities, Asia Pacific Equities
80
17.34%
—Sep 2019SMLN.DE vs VJPA.DE
XMK9.DE
Xtrackers MSCI Japan UCITS ETF 4C EUR HedgedJapan Equities, Asia Pacific Equities
90
19.59%
—Sep 2007SMLN.DE vs XMK9.DE
XM1D.DE
Xtrackers MSCI Japan UCITS ETFJapan Equities, Asia Pacific Equities
57
19.17%
—Mar 2023SMLN.DE vs XM1D.DE
SXR5.DE
iShares MSCI Japan UCITS ETF USD (Acc)Japan Equities, Asia Pacific Equities
78
17.73%
—Jan 2010SMLN.DE vs SXR5.DE
XCJD.DE
Xtrackers MSCI Japan Climate Transition UCITS ETFJapan Equities, Asia Pacific Equities
53
20.31%
—Jan 2023SMLN.DE vs XCJD.DE
SGAJ.DE
iShares MSCI Japan ESG Screened UCITS ETF USD (Acc...Japan Equities, Asia Pacific Equities
79
18.59%
—Oct 2018SMLN.DE vs SGAJ.DE
EJAP.DE
BNP Paribas Easy MSCI Japan ESG Filtered Min TE UC...Japan Equities, Asia Pacific Equities
77
18.21%
—Feb 2016SMLN.DE vs EJAP.DE
LCUJ.DE
Amundi MSCI Japan UCITS ETF AccJapan Equities, Asia Pacific Equities
78
17.59%
—Feb 2018SMLN.DE vs LCUJ.DE
DBXJ.DE
Xtrackers MSCI Japan UCITS ETF 1CJapan Equities, Asia Pacific Equities
78
17.68%
—Jan 2007SMLN.DE vs DBXJ.DE
OP5E.DE
Ossiam Bloomberg Japan PAB NR UCITS ETF (EUR)Japan Equities, Asia Pacific Equities
81
20.95%
—Nov 2017SMLN.DE vs OP5E.DE

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