SPDR MSCI World Materials UCITS ETF (WMAT.L) belongs to the Industrials Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with WMAT.L. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to WMAT.L
WMAT.L charges 0.30% annually. There are 17 ETFs in the Industrials Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.12%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xtrackers MSCI USA Industrials UCITS ETF 1D | 0.12% | 357.40M | Jan 2021 | WMAT.L vs XUIN.L | |
| Invesco US Materials Sector UCITS ETF | 0.14% | 33.12M | Dec 2009 | WMAT.L vs XLBP.L | |
| Invesco Industrials S&P US Select Sector UCITS ETF... | 0.14% | 170.06M | Dec 2009 | WMAT.L vs XLIS.L | |
| Invesco Materials S&P US Select Sector UCITS ETF A... | 0.14% | 44.55M | Dec 2009 | WMAT.L vs XLBS.L | |
| Invesco US Industrials Sector UCITS ETF | 0.14% | 126.43M | Dec 2009 | WMAT.L vs XLIP.L |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to WMAT.L
WMAT.L has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 50. There are 4 ETFs in the Industrials Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 94.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VanEck Space Innovators UCITS ETF | 94 | — | Jun 2022 | WMAT.L vs JEDG.L | |
| Invesco US Industrials Sector UCITS ETF | 53 | 126.43M | Dec 2009 | WMAT.L vs XLIP.L | |
| iShares S&P 500 Industrials Sector UCITS ETF USD (... | 53 | 521.33M | Mar 2017 | WMAT.L vs IISU.L | |
| Xtrackers MSCI World Materials UCITS ETF 1C | 50 | 768.07M | Mar 2016 | WMAT.L vs XDWM.L | |
| Invesco Industrials S&P US Select Sector UCITS ETF... | 49 | 170.06M | Dec 2009 | WMAT.L vs XLIS.L |
Top Performing WMAT.L Alternatives (YTD)
WMAT.L is at 15.80% YTD. There are 3 ETFs in the Industrials Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 72.33%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VanEck Space Innovators UCITS ETF | 72.33% | — | Jun 2022 | WMAT.L vs JEDG.L | |
| SPDR® MSCI Europe Materials UCITS ETF | 18.64% | 95.99M | Dec 2014 | WMAT.L vs MTRL.L | |
| Xtrackers MSCI World Materials UCITS ETF 1C | 15.95% | 768.07M | Mar 2016 | WMAT.L vs XDWM.L | |
| Xtrackers MSCI USA Industrials UCITS ETF 1D | 13.68% | 357.40M | Jan 2021 | WMAT.L vs XUIN.L | |
| Invesco US Materials Sector UCITS ETF | 13.08% | 33.12M | Dec 2009 | WMAT.L vs XLBP.L |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to WMAT.L
WMAT.L has 19.16% 1-year volatility. There are 15 ETFs in the Industrials Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 13.31%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares S&P 500 Industrials Sector UCITS ETF USD (... | 13.31% | 521.33M | Mar 2017 | WMAT.L vs IISU.L | |
| Invesco US Industrials Sector UCITS ETF | 13.32% | 126.43M | Dec 2009 | WMAT.L vs XLIP.L | |
| iShares S&P 500 Industrials Sector UCITS ETF USD (... | 14.61% | 701.48M | Mar 2017 | WMAT.L vs IUIS.L | |
| Invesco Industrials S&P US Select Sector UCITS ETF... | 14.61% | 170.06M | Dec 2009 | WMAT.L vs XLIS.L | |
| SPDR S&P US Industrials Select Sector UCITS ETF | 14.64% | 890.49M | Jul 2015 | WMAT.L vs SXLI.L |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to WMAT.L
WMAT.L has a 1-year max drawdown of -15.51%. There are 17 ETFs in the Industrials Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -9.36%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares S&P 500 Industrials Sector UCITS ETF USD (... | -9.36% | 521.33M | Mar 2017 | WMAT.L vs IISU.L | |
| Invesco US Industrials Sector UCITS ETF | -9.38% | 126.43M | Dec 2009 | WMAT.L vs XLIP.L | |
| Global X European Infrastructure Development UCITS... | -10.38% | — | Sep 2024 | WMAT.L vs BRIP.L | |
| iShares S&P 500 Industrials Sector UCITS ETF USD (... | -10.42% | 701.48M | Mar 2017 | WMAT.L vs IUIS.L | |
| SPDR S&P US Industrials Select Sector UCITS ETF | -10.44% | 890.49M | Jul 2015 | WMAT.L vs SXLI.L |
Other ETFs from State Street
The 10 most viewed State Street ETFs shown here include ACWD.L, SWRD.L, ACWI.L and span 6 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $42B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR MSCI All Country World UCITS ETF | Global Equities | 72 | 11.57% | 16.32B | May 2011 | WMAT.L vs ACWD.L | |
| SPDR MSCI World UCITS ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 67 | 9.82% | 20.32B | Feb 2019 | WMAT.L vs SWRD.L | |
| SPDR MSCI ACWI UCITS ETF | Global Equities | 85 | 11.87% | 12.13B | May 2011 | WMAT.L vs ACWI.L | |
| State Street SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETF | S&P 500 | 74 | 10.31% | 41.79B | Aug 2025 | WMAT.L vs SPY5.L | |
| SPDR MSCI ACWI IMI | Global Equities | 74 | 12.31% | 6.47B | May 2011 | WMAT.L vs IMID.L | |
| SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETF | S&P 500 | 81 | 10.48% | 31.06B | Mar 2012 | WMAT.L vs SPX5.L | |
| SPDR MSCI World UCITS ETF | Global Equities | 81 | 9.96% | 15.10B | Feb 2019 | WMAT.L vs SWLD.L | |
| SPDR S&P US Dividend Aristocrats UCITS ETF Dis | Large Cap Blend Equities, Dividend | 38 | 7.08% | 2.69B | Jun 2019 | WMAT.L vs USDV.L | |
| SPDR MSCI USA Small Cap Value Weighted UCITS ETF | Small Cap Value Equities | 71 | 12.93% | 984.14M | Feb 2015 | WMAT.L vs USSC.L | |
| SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD Acc | S&P 500 | 73 | 10.32% | 41.79B | Aug 2025 | WMAT.L vs SPYL.L |
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