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BBAX vs EEMA

JPMorgan BetaBuilders Developed Asia Pacific ex-Japan ETF vs iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Asia ETF

BBAX

JPMorgan BetaBuilders Developed Asia Pacific ex-Japan ETF

Annual cost

0.19%

Fund size

$6.4B

EEMA

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Asia ETF

Annual cost

0.49%

Fund size

$1.3B

Key differences

Both BBAX and EEMA are equity ETFs. BBAX charges 0.19% a year and EEMA 0.49%. The main difference: BBAX covers the Asia-Pacific region; EEMA covers emerging markets.

  • BBAX covers the Asia-Pacific region; EEMA covers emerging markets.
  • BBAX costs 0.30% less per year.
  • BBAX is much larger than EEMA. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.
  • Over the last three years, EEMA has delivered higher annualized returns.
  • EEMA has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

BBAXEEMA
Annual cost (TER)0.19%0.49%
Fund size (AUM)$6.4B$1.3B
Since20182012
Dividend yield3.57%1.18%
Asset classequityequity
Regionasia pacificemerging markets
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+14.4%+43.8%
CAGR 3Y+12.8%+22.6%
CAGR 5Y+4.3%+5.9%
Sharpe 3Y0.590.94
Volatility 1Y14.74%21.37%
Max drawdown-39.64%-44.18%

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