Xtrackers Artificial Intelligence and Big Data ETF (XAIX) Alternatives
Xtrackers Artificial Intelligence and Big Data ETF (XAIX) belongs to the Technology Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with XAIX. 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 XAIX
XAIX charges 0.35% annually. Among ETFs in the Technology Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among XAIX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF | 0.08% | Dec 16, 1998 | XAIX vs XLK | |
| Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF | 0.08% | Oct 21, 2013 | XAIX vs FTEC | |
| Vanguard Information Technology ETF | 0.09% | Mar 25, 2004 | XAIX vs VGT | |
| Vanguard Communication Services ETF | 0.10% | Sep 23, 2004 | XAIX vs VOX | |
| Vaneck Technology Trusector ETF | 0.13% | Aug 20, 2025 | XAIX vs TRUT |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to XAIX
Among ETFs in the Technology 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF | 96 | Jul 12, 2023 | XAIX vs CHPS | |
| VistaShares Artificial Intelligence Supercycle ETF | 95 | Dec 3, 2024 | XAIX vs AIS | |
| Roundhill Generative AI & Technology ETF | 95 | May 17, 2023 | XAIX vs CHAT | |
| First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF | 95 | Sep 20, 2016 | XAIX vs FTXL | |
| VanEck Semiconductor ETF | 95 | Dec 20, 2011 | XAIX vs SMH |
Top Performing XAIX Alternatives (YTD)
XAIX alternatives from the Technology Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arm Holdings PLC ADRhedged ETF | 39.97% | Mar 13, 2025 | XAIX vs ARMH | |
| ASML Holding NV ADR Hedged ETF | 25.77% | Mar 13, 2025 | XAIX vs ASMH | |
| Invesco Semiconductors ETF | 19.68% | Jun 23, 2005 | XAIX vs PSI | |
| Tortoise AI Infrastructure ETF | 16.67% | Aug 4, 2025 | XAIX vs TCAI | |
| iShares U.S. Digital Infrastructure and Real Estat... | 15.26% | Jul 10, 2001 | XAIX vs IDGT |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to XAIX
XAIX alternatives from the Technology Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clockwise Core Equity & Innovation ETF | 15.02% | Jan 27, 2022 | XAIX vs TIME | |
| State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR Premium... | 17.22% | Jul 29, 2025 | XAIX vs XLKI | |
| Global X AgTech & Food Innovation ETF | 19.32% | Jul 12, 2021 | XAIX vs KROP | |
| First Trust IndXX NextG ETF | 19.87% | Feb 17, 2011 | XAIX vs NXTG | |
| Vanguard Communication Services ETF | 20.34% | Sep 23, 2004 | XAIX vs VOX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to XAIX
XAIX alternatives from the Technology Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X AgTech & Food Innovation ETF | -11.29% | Jul 12, 2021 | XAIX vs KROP | |
| iShares U.S. Digital Infrastructure and Real Estat... | -12.23% | Jul 10, 2001 | XAIX vs IDGT | |
| First Trust IndXX NextG ETF | -12.49% | Feb 17, 2011 | XAIX vs NXTG | |
| REX FANG & Innovation Equity Premium Income ETF | -12.91% | Oct 11, 2023 | XAIX vs FEPI | |
| Invesco Dynamic Networking ETF | -12.94% | Jun 23, 2005 | XAIX vs PXQ |
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