WisdomTree Emerging Markets ex-China Fund (XC) Alternatives
WisdomTree Emerging Markets ex-China Fund (XC) belongs to the Emerging Markets Diversified category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with XC. 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 XC
XC charges 0.32% annually. Among ETFs in the Emerging Markets Diversified category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among XC alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF | 0.09% | Oct 18, 2012 | XC vs IEMG | |
| JPMorgan Betabuilders Emerging Markets Equity ETF | 0.15% | May 10, 2023 | XC vs BBEM | |
| SPDR S&P Emerging Markets ex-China ETF | 0.15% | Sep 4, 2024 | XC vs XCNY | |
| Franklin Emerging Market Core Dividend Tilt Index ... | 0.19% | Jun 1, 2016 | XC vs DIEM | |
| Strive Emerging Markets Ex-China ETF | 0.32% | Jan 30, 2023 | XC vs STXE |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to XC
Among ETFs in the Emerging Markets Diversified 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Trust Bloomberg Emerging Market Democracies ... | 97 | Mar 2, 2023 | XC vs EMDM | |
| Nomura Focused Emerging Markets Equity ETF | 96 | Sep 4, 2024 | XC vs EMEQ | |
| Freedom 100 Emerging Markets ETF | 95 | May 22, 2019 | XC vs FRDM | |
| First Trust Emerging Markets Human Flourishing ETF | 94 | Oct 30, 2023 | XC vs FTHF | |
| Putnam Emerging Markets Ex-China ETF | 94 | May 17, 2023 | XC vs PEMX |
Top Performing XC Alternatives (YTD)
XC alternatives from the Emerging Markets Diversified category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Trust Emerging Markets Human Flourishing ETF | 13.15% | Oct 30, 2023 | XC vs FTHF | |
| Nomura Focused Emerging Markets Equity ETF | 12.19% | Sep 4, 2024 | XC vs EMEQ | |
| First Trust Bloomberg Emerging Market Democracies ... | 11.89% | Mar 2, 2023 | XC vs EMDM | |
| OneAscent Emerging Markets ETF | 10.06% | Sep 14, 2022 | XC vs OAEM | |
| Matthews Emerging Markets Sustainable Future Activ... | 9.54% | Sep 21, 2023 | XC vs EMSF |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to XC
XC alternatives from the Emerging Markets Diversified category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WisdomTree Emerging Markets SmallCap Dividend Fund | 16.59% | Oct 30, 2007 | XC vs DGS | |
| Avantis Emerging Markets Small Cap Equity ETF | 17.25% | Nov 7, 2023 | XC vs AVEE | |
| iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Emerging Markets ETF | 17.52% | Sep 23, 2014 | XC vs HEEM | |
| VictoryShares Emerging Markets Value Momentum ETF | 17.59% | Oct 24, 2017 | XC vs UEVM | |
| Dimensional Emerging Markets Value ETF | 17.70% | Apr 26, 2022 | XC vs DFEV |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to XC
XC alternatives from the Emerging Markets Diversified category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WisdomTree Emerging Markets SmallCap Dividend Fund | -10.99% | Oct 30, 2007 | XC vs DGS | |
| iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF | -10.99% | Aug 16, 2011 | XC vs EEMS | |
| iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Emerging Markets ETF | -11.42% | Sep 23, 2014 | XC vs HEEM | |
| SPDR S&P Emerging Markets ex-China ETF | -11.86% | Sep 4, 2024 | XC vs XCNY | |
| Avantis Emerging Markets Small Cap Equity ETF | -12.14% | Nov 7, 2023 | XC vs AVEE |
Other ETFs from WisdomTree
Most popular WisdomTree ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WisdomTree U.S. Dividend Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities, Dividend | 49 | -1.50% | May 22, 2013 | XC vs DGRW | |
| WisdomTree Bloomberg Floating Rate Treasury Fund | Government Bonds | 100 | 0.93% | Feb 4, 2014 | XC vs USFR | |
| WisdomTree Efficient Gold Plus Equity Strategy Fun... | Gold | 89 | 2.08% | Mar 15, 2022 | XC vs GDE | |
| WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund | Japan Equities | 93 | 10.00% | Jun 16, 2006 | XC vs DXJ | |
| WisdomTree U.S. Efficient Core Fund | Diversified Portfolio, Actively Managed | 60 | -4.59% | Aug 2, 2018 | XC vs NTSX | |
| WisdomTree US High Dividend Fund | Large Cap Value Equities, Dividend | 59 | 8.00% | Jun 16, 2006 | XC vs DHS | |
| WisdomTree India Earnings Fund | Asia Pacific Equities | 5 | -11.86% | Feb 22, 2008 | XC vs EPI | |
| WisdomTree U.S. Quality Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 57 | -8.93% | Dec 15, 2022 | XC vs QGRW | |
| WisdomTree Efficient Gold Plus Gold Miners Strateg... | Commodities, Gold | 91 | 8.77% | Dec 16, 2021 | XC vs GDMN | |
| WisdomTree US Value ETF | Large Cap Value Equities | 61 | 2.09% | Feb 23, 2007 | XC vs WTV |
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