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VanEck Morningstar Developed Markets Dividend Leaders UCITS ETF (VDIV.DE) Alternatives

ETF · Currency in EUR · Last updated Jun 5, 2026

The ETF seeks to provide above-average dividend income by investing in the 100 most attractive stocks from developed markets, selected for their dividend yield, while ensuring global diversification and screening for ESG risks.

VanEck Morningstar Developed Markets Dividend Leaders UCITS ETF (VDIV.DE) belongs to the Global Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with VDIV.DE. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to VDIV.DE

VDIV.DE charges 0.38% annually. There are 113 ETFs in the Global Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.05%.

SymbolNameExpense RatioAUMInception
MWOL.DE
Amundi Prime Global UCITS ETF Dist0.05%—Nov 2024VDIV.DE vs MWOL.DE
F50A.DE
Amundi Prime Global UCITS ETF Accumulating0.05%—Nov 2024VDIV.DE vs F50A.DE
WEBN.DE
Amundi Prime All Country World UCITS ETF Acc EUR0.07%—Jun 2024VDIV.DE vs WEBN.DE
WEBG.DE
Amundi Prime All Country World UCITS ETF Dist0.07%—Feb 2024VDIV.DE vs WEBG.DE
UETW.DE
UBS ETF (IE) MSCI World UCITS ETF (USD) Acc0.10%—Jun 2019VDIV.DE vs UETW.DE

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to VDIV.DE

VDIV.DE has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 88. There are 6 ETFs in the Global Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 97.

SymbolNameRisk / Return RankAUMInception
IS3S.DE
iShares Edge MSCI World Value Factor UCITS ETF
97
—Oct 2014VDIV.DE vs IS3S.DE
XDEV.DE
Xtrackers MSCI World Value Factor UCITS ETF 1C
97
—Sep 2014VDIV.DE vs XDEV.DE
ISPA.DE
iShares STOXX Global Select Dividend 100 UCITS ETF...
93
—Sep 2009VDIV.DE vs ISPA.DE
CBUI.DE
iShares MSCI World Value Factor ESG UCITS ETF USD ...
93
—Oct 2021VDIV.DE vs CBUI.DE
XG12.DE
Xtrackers MSCI Global SDG 12 Circular Economy UCIT...
93
—Dec 2022VDIV.DE vs XG12.DE

Top Performing VDIV.DE Alternatives (YTD)

VDIV.DE is at 9.79% YTD. There are 100 ETFs in the Global Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 39.92%.

SymbolNameYTD ReturnAUMInception
XG12.DE
Xtrackers MSCI Global SDG 12 Circular Economy UCIT...
39.92%
—Dec 2022VDIV.DE vs XG12.DE
IS3S.DE
iShares Edge MSCI World Value Factor UCITS ETF
35.27%
—Oct 2014VDIV.DE vs IS3S.DE
XDEV.DE
Xtrackers MSCI World Value Factor UCITS ETF 1C
35.07%
—Sep 2014VDIV.DE vs XDEV.DE
AMEC.DE
Amundi Index Smart City UCITS ETF
30.58%
—Oct 2019VDIV.DE vs AMEC.DE
ASCH.DE
abrdn Future Supply Chains UCITS ETF
28.67%
—May 2025VDIV.DE vs ASCH.DE

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to VDIV.DE

VDIV.DE has 9.36% 1-year volatility. There are 11 ETFs in the Global Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.78%.

SymbolNameVolatility 1YAUMInception
IQQ0.DE
iShares Edge MSCI World Minimum Volatility UCITS E...7.78%—Nov 2012VDIV.DE vs IQQ0.DE
XWEB.DE
Xtrackers MSCI World Minimum Volatility ESG UCITS ...7.78%—Jul 2023VDIV.DE vs XWEB.DE
XDEB.DE
Xtrackers MSCI World Minimum Volatility UCITS ETF ...7.86%—Sep 2014VDIV.DE vs XDEB.DE
UEEH.DE
iShares Edge MSCI World Minimum Volatility UCITS E...7.88%—Aug 2020VDIV.DE vs UEEH.DE
MVEW.DE
iShares Edge MSCI World Minimum Volatility ESG UCI...7.97%—Apr 2020VDIV.DE vs MVEW.DE

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to VDIV.DE

VDIV.DE has a 1-year max drawdown of -3.68%. There is 1 ETF in the Global Equities category with a shallower 1-year drawdown, going as shallow as -3.63%.

SymbolNameMax Drawdown 1YAUMInception
ISPA.DE
iShares STOXX Global Select Dividend 100 UCITS ETF...
-3.63%
—Sep 2009VDIV.DE vs ISPA.DE
CBUX.DE
iShares Global Infrastructure UCITS ETF USD (Acc)
-4.22%
—Feb 2023VDIV.DE vs CBUX.DE
BBCK.DE
Invesco Global Buyback Achievers UCITS ETF
-4.40%
—Oct 2014VDIV.DE vs BBCK.DE
CSY9.DE
CSIF (IE) MSCI World ESG Leaders Minimum Volatilit...
-4.48%
—Jul 2020VDIV.DE vs CSY9.DE
MVEW.DE
iShares Edge MSCI World Minimum Volatility ESG UCI...
-4.68%
—Apr 2020VDIV.DE vs MVEW.DE

Other ETFs from VanEck

The 10 most viewed VanEck ETFs shown here include VVSM.DE, DFEN.DE, JEDI.DE and span 8 categories.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
VVSM.DE
VanEck Semiconductor UCITS ETFSemiconductors, Technology Equities
96
86.02%
—Dec 2020VDIV.DE vs VVSM.DE
DFEN.DE
VanEck Defense UCITS ETF AAerospace & Defense
19
4.02%
—Mar 2023VDIV.DE vs DFEN.DE
JEDI.DE
VanEck Space Innovators UCITS ETFIndustrials Equities
94
76.99%
—Jun 2022VDIV.DE vs JEDI.DE
NUKL.DE
VanEck Uranium and Nuclear Technologies UCITS ETF ...Energy Equities
34
11.67%
—Feb 2023VDIV.DE vs NUKL.DE
G2X.DE
VanEck Gold Miners UCITS ETFPrecious Metals
39
-1.03%
—Mar 2015VDIV.DE vs G2X.DE
DAVV.DE
VanEck Crypto and Blockchain Innovators UCITS ETFTechnology Equities
23
27.16%
—Apr 2021VDIV.DE vs DAVV.DE
VVMX.DE
VanEck Rare Earth and Strategic Metals UCITS ETF ACommodity Producers Equities
87
30.24%
—Sep 2021VDIV.DE vs VVMX.DE
ESP0.DE
VanEck Video Gaming and eSports UCITS ETFTechnology Equities
4
-13.12%
—Jun 2019VDIV.DE vs ESP0.DE
TRET.DE
VanEck Global Real Estate UCITS ETFREIT
23
5.31%
—Apr 2011VDIV.DE vs TRET.DE
QUTM.DE
VanEck Quantum Computing UCITS ETF A USD AccTechnology Equities
52
33.86%
—May 2025VDIV.DE vs QUTM.DE

Often Compared With VDIV.DE

Investors most often compare VDIV.DE with SCHD, VHYD.L, VHYL.AS. These 20 comparison targets span 11 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
SCHD
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETFDividend
85
19.82%
94.95BOct 2011VDIV.DE vs SCHD
VHYD.L
Vanguard FTSE All-World High Dividend Yield UCITS ...Global Equities, Dividend
76
11.22%
11.86BSep 2019VDIV.DE vs VHYD.L
VHYL.AS
Vanguard FTSE All-World High Dividend Yield UCITS ...Global Equities, Dividend
83
12.61%
—May 2013VDIV.DE vs VHYL.AS
JEPG.L
JPM Global Equity Premium Income Active UCITS ETF ...Global Equities
10
-2.64%
1.50BNov 2023VDIV.DE vs JEPG.L
FUSD.L
Fidelity US Quality Income ETF IncLarge Cap Blend Equities, Dividend
71
7.97%
1.90BJun 2023VDIV.DE vs FUSD.L
JEPQ
JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETFNasdaq-100, Derivative Income
76
9.42%
39.63BMay 2022VDIV.DE vs JEPQ
JEGP.L
JPM Global Equity Premium Income Active UCITS ETF ...Global Equity Income
13
-1.87%
—Nov 2023VDIV.DE vs JEGP.L
HDV
iShares Core High Dividend ETFDividend, Large Cap Value Equities
73
13.48%
13.41BMar 2011VDIV.DE vs HDV
HMWD.L
HSBC MSCI World UCITS ETFGlobal Equities
69
9.88%
18.57BDec 2010VDIV.DE vs HMWD.L
XAIX.DE
Xtrackers Artificial Intelligence & Big Data UCITS...Technology Equities
86
37.21%
—Jan 2019VDIV.DE vs XAIX.DE
FGEQ.DE
Fidelity Global Quality Income UCITS ETF IncGlobal Equities
76
10.59%
—Oct 2024VDIV.DE vs FGEQ.DE
VWCE.DE
Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETFGlobal Equities
76
12.64%
—Jul 2019VDIV.DE vs VWCE.DE
IQQA.DE
iShares Euro Dividend UCITS ETFDividend
53
7.95%
—Nov 2005VDIV.DE vs IQQA.DE
WTEI.DE
WisdomTree Emerging Markets Equity Income UCITS ET...Emerging Markets Equities
72
19.49%
—Nov 2014VDIV.DE vs WTEI.DE
TSGB.L
VanEck Sustainable World Equal Weight UCITS ETF AGlobal Equities
75
12.75%
1.13BMay 2013VDIV.DE vs TSGB.L
SPY1.DE
SPDR S&P 500 Low Volatility UCITS ETFS&P 500
7
2.00%
—Oct 2012VDIV.DE vs SPY1.DE
DXSA.DE
Xtrackers Euro Stoxx Quality Dividend UCITS ETF 1DEurope Equities
54
9.28%
—Jun 2007VDIV.DE vs DXSA.DE
FEUI.L
Fidelity Europe Quality Income UCITS ETFEurope Equities
42
7.09%
52.86MSep 2019VDIV.DE vs FEUI.L
HDEU.L
PowerShares EURO STOXX High Dividend Low Volatilit...Europe Equities
64
10.26%
503.99MJan 2016VDIV.DE vs HDEU.L
VVGM.DE
VanEck Morningstar Global Wide Moat UCITS ETFGlobal Equities
19
0.57%
—Jul 2020VDIV.DE vs VVGM.DE

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