DEEFvsFDTETF Comparison
First Trust Developed Markets Ex-US AlphaDEX ETF
Xtrackers FTSE Developed ex US Multifactor ETF (DEEF) belongs to the DM Large & Mid Cap segment. First Trust Developed Markets Ex-US AlphaDEX ETF (FDT) is part of the Uncategorized Equities segment. DEEF's top 3 sector exposures are Industrials, Financials and Consumer Discretionary. In contrast, FDT's top sector exposures are Industrials, Materials and Consumer Discretionary. DEEF is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.24%, versus 0.8% for FDT. DEEF is up 6.13% year-to-date (YTD) with - in YTD flows. FDT performs better with 10.48% YTD performance, and +$240M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of DEEF and FDT below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.
DEEF vs FDT performance and flow charts
Performance
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| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
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| Perf. | DEEF FDT | +0.71%-1.47% | +4.12%+7.25% | +6.13%+10.48% | +43.45%+72.98% | +59.66%+95.13% | +44.57%+66.28% |
| Flows | DEEF FDT | -+$17M | -+$240M | -+$240M | -$8M+$433M | -$28M+$317M | -$21M+$502M |
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | DEEF FDT | +16.99%+21.76% | +12.77%+16.11% | +12.67%+15.35% | +13.40%+16.74% |
| Max drawdown | DEEF FDT | -10.42%-12.82% | -10.42%-12.82% | -12.01%-13.71% | -30.85%-34.56% |
| Max drawdown duration | DEEF FDT | 37d37d | 37d37d | 208d37d | 1050d1366d |
DEEF | FDT | |
Last sale 4/8/2026 at 1:30 PM | $39.45 | $92.22 |
| Previous close 04/07/2026 | $38.23 | $87.83 |
| Consolidated volume 04/07/2026 | ||
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DEEF | FDT | |
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| Last price | $39.45 | $92.22 |
| 1D performance | +3.18% | +5.00% |
| AuM | $55.17 M | $1.10 B |
| E/R | 0.24% | 0.8% |
DEEF | FDT | |
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| Management strategy | Passive | Passive |
| Provider | Xtrackers by DWS | First Trust |
| Benchmark | FTSE Developed ex US Comprehensive Factor Index | NASDAQ AlphaDEX Developed Markets Ex-US Index |
| N° of holdings | 3618 | 264 |
| Asset class | Equities | Equities |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | November 23, 2015 | April 18, 2011 |
| ESG | No | No |
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