XEU.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

iShares MSCI Europe IMI Index ETF (XEU.TO) belongs to the Europe Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with XEU.TO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to XEU.TO

XEU.TO charges 0.28% annually. There are 2 ETFs in the Europe Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.19%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
HXX.TO	Global X Europe 50 Index Corporate Class ETF	0.19%	208.62M	Dec 2016	XEU.TO vs HXX.TO
VE.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index ETF	0.22%	649.53M	Jun 2014	XEU.TO vs VE.TO
XEH.TO	iShares MSCI Europe IMI Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	0.28%	286.25M	Apr 2014	XEU.TO vs XEH.TO
ZEQ.TO	BMO MSCI Europe High Quality Hedged to CAD Index E...	0.45%	320.22M	Feb 2014	XEU.TO vs ZEQ.TO
ZWP.TO	BMO Covered Call Europe High Dividend ETF	0.65%	1.08B	Mar 2018	XEU.TO vs ZWP.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to XEU.TO

XEU.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 49. There is 1 ETF in the Europe Equities category with a higher risk-adjusted rank, going as high as 54.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
XEH.TO	iShares MSCI Europe IMI Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	54	286.25M	Apr 2014	XEU.TO vs XEH.TO
VE.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index ETF	46	649.53M	Jun 2014	XEU.TO vs VE.TO
EHE.TO	CI Europe Hedged Equity Index ETF	40	2.96M	Aug 2017	XEU.TO vs EHE.TO
ZWP.TO	BMO Covered Call Europe High Dividend ETF	40	1.08B	Mar 2018	XEU.TO vs ZWP.TO
HXX.TO	Global X Europe 50 Index Corporate Class ETF	36	208.62M	Dec 2016	XEU.TO vs HXX.TO

Top Performing XEU.TO Alternatives (YTD)

XEU.TO is at 11.48% YTD. There is 1 ETF in the Europe Equities category with a higher YTD return, going as high as 11.70%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
HXX.TO	Global X Europe 50 Index Corporate Class ETF	11.70%	208.62M	Dec 2016	XEU.TO vs HXX.TO
VE.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index ETF	11.23%	649.53M	Jun 2014	XEU.TO vs VE.TO
XEH.TO	iShares MSCI Europe IMI Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	10.58%	286.25M	Apr 2014	XEU.TO vs XEH.TO
EHE.TO	CI Europe Hedged Equity Index ETF	7.41%	2.96M	Aug 2017	XEU.TO vs EHE.TO
ZEQ.TO	BMO MSCI Europe High Quality Hedged to CAD Index E...	7.34%	320.22M	Feb 2014	XEU.TO vs ZEQ.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to XEU.TO

XEU.TO has 14.55% 1-year volatility. There are 3 ETFs in the Europe Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 12.98%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
XEH.TO	iShares MSCI Europe IMI Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	12.98%	286.25M	Apr 2014	XEU.TO vs XEH.TO
ZWP.TO	BMO Covered Call Europe High Dividend ETF	12.98%	1.08B	Mar 2018	XEU.TO vs ZWP.TO
ZEQ.TO	BMO MSCI Europe High Quality Hedged to CAD Index E...	13.28%	320.22M	Feb 2014	XEU.TO vs ZEQ.TO
VE.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index ETF	15.25%	649.53M	Jun 2014	XEU.TO vs VE.TO
EHE.TO	CI Europe Hedged Equity Index ETF	16.28%	2.96M	Aug 2017	XEU.TO vs EHE.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to XEU.TO

XEU.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -11.94%. There are 4 ETFs in the Europe Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -10.38%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
XEH.TO	iShares MSCI Europe IMI Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	-10.38%	286.25M	Apr 2014	XEU.TO vs XEH.TO
ZWP.TO	BMO Covered Call Europe High Dividend ETF	-10.68%	1.08B	Mar 2018	XEU.TO vs ZWP.TO
ZEQ.TO	BMO MSCI Europe High Quality Hedged to CAD Index E...	-10.97%	320.22M	Feb 2014	XEU.TO vs ZEQ.TO
EHE.TO	CI Europe Hedged Equity Index ETF	-11.85%	2.96M	Aug 2017	XEU.TO vs EHE.TO
VE.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index ETF	-12.68%	649.53M	Jun 2014	XEU.TO vs VE.TO

Other ETFs from iShares

The 10 most viewed iShares ETFs shown here include XEQT.TO, XDIV.TO, XEI.TO and span 8 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $30B.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
XEQT.TO	iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio	Global Equities	85	14.14%	19.45B	Aug 2019	XEU.TO vs XEQT.TO
XDIV.TO	iShares Core MSCI Canadian Quality Dividend Index ...	Dividend, Large Cap Value Equities	98	21.29%	5.57B	Jun 2017	XEU.TO vs XDIV.TO
XEI.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Composite High Dividend Index ETF	Canada Equities	97	22.74%	4.16B	Apr 2011	XEU.TO vs XEI.TO
XIC.TO	iShares Core S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF	Canada Equities	86	11.15%	30.42B	Feb 2001	XEU.TO vs XIC.TO
XIU.TO	iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index ETF	Canada Equities	89	11.48%	23.00B	Sep 1999	XEU.TO vs XIU.TO
XQQ.TO	iShares NASDAQ 100 Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	Nasdaq-100	48	18.52%	5.37B	May 2011	XEU.TO vs XQQ.TO
XEF.TO	iShares Core MSCI EAFE IMI Index ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	60	13.23%	22.23B	Apr 2013	XEU.TO vs XEF.TO
XGRO.TO	iShares Core Growth ETF Portfolio	Diversified Portfolio	76	11.79%	4.91B	Jun 2007	XEU.TO vs XGRO.TO
XUS.TO	iShares Core S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	78	13.63%	12.59B	Apr 2013	XEU.TO vs XUS.TO
XAW.TO	iShares Core MSCI All Country World ex Canada Inde...	Global Equities	83	15.80%	4.37B	Feb 2015	XEU.TO vs XAW.TO

Often Compared With XEU.TO

Investors most often compare XEU.TO with VEA, HXS.TO, ZEQT.TO. These 20 comparison targets span 14 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
VEA	Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	60	14.85%	317.30B	Jul 2007	XEU.TO vs VEA
HXS.TO	Global X S&P 500 Index Corporate Class ETF	S&P 500	76	13.44%	7.01B	Nov 2010	XEU.TO vs HXS.TO
ZEQT.TO	BMO All-Equity ETF	Global Equities	83	14.64%	852.71M	Jan 2022	XEU.TO vs ZEQT.TO
XMC.TO	iShares S&P U.S. Mid-Cap Index ETF	Mid Cap Blend Equities	76	21.11%	859.71M	Aug 2015	XEU.TO vs XMC.TO
VEF.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed All Cap Ex US	Global Equities	85	17.77%	1.27B	Nov 2011	XEU.TO vs VEF.TO
XSEA.TO	iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE Index ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	45	13.89%	359.17M	Mar 2019	XEU.TO vs XSEA.TO
XDV.TO	iShares Canadian Select Dividend Index ETF	Canada Equities	97	21.84%	2.59B	Dec 2005	XEU.TO vs XDV.TO
VFV.TO	Vanguard S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	79	13.60%	32.85B	Nov 2012	XEU.TO vs VFV.TO
XEM.TO	iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index ETF	Emerging Markets Equities	83	29.70%	457.15M	Jun 2009	XEU.TO vs XEM.TO
SMH	VanEck Semiconductor ETF	Semiconductors, Technology Equities	95	82.13%	70.88B	Dec 2011	XEU.TO vs SMH
XIN.TO	iShares MSCI EAFE Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	Global Equities	68	12.28%	1.89B	Sep 2001	XEU.TO vs XIN.TO
VIU.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed All Cap ex North America I...	International Equity	74	19.42%	10.65B	Dec 2015	XEU.TO vs VIU.TO
BTC-USD	Bitcoin		21	-33.14%	—	—	XEU.TO vs BTC-USD
QTUM	Defiance Quantum ETF	Technology Equities	90	51.37%	5.92B	Sep 2018	XEU.TO vs QTUM
XSP.TO	iShares Core S&P 500 Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	S&P 500	53	8.63%	15.07B	May 2001	XEU.TO vs XSP.TO
ETH-USD	Ethereum		69	-47.00%	—	—	XEU.TO vs ETH-USD
FEZ	State Street SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF	Europe Equities	30	8.55%	4.28B	Oct 2002	XEU.TO vs FEZ
LVHI	Franklin International Low Volatility High Dividen...	Volatility Hedged Equity, Dividend	94	12.38%	4.99B	Jul 2016	XEU.TO vs LVHI
AIRR	First Trust RBA American Industrial Renaissance ET...	Building & Construction	86	35.61%	11.17B	Mar 2014	XEU.TO vs AIRR
IDMO	Invesco S&P International Developed Momentum ETF	Momentum, Foreign Large Cap Equities	41	9.97%	3.87B	Feb 2012	XEU.TO vs IDMO

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