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XCEM vs EMXC

Columbia EM Core ex-China ETF vs iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF

XCEM

Columbia EM Core ex-China ETF

Columbia Threadneedle

Annual cost

0.16%

Fund size

$1.7B

EMXC

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.25%

Fund size

$22.1B

Key differences

  • XCEM costs 0.09% less per year.
  • EMXC is significantly larger than XCEM — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • Over the last 3 years, EMXC has delivered higher annualized returns.

Side-by-side comparison

XCEMEMXC
Annual cost (TER)0.16%0.25%
Fund size (AUM)$1.7B$22.1B
Since20152017
Dividend yield2.71%2.27%
Asset classequityequity
Regionemerging marketsemerging markets
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+67.6%+73.4%
CAGR 3Y+26.6%+29.0%
CAGR 5Y+12.8%+13.4%
Sharpe 3Y1.231.33
Volatility 1Y20.78%21.58%
Max drawdown-40.92%-42.81%

Green dot indicates the better value for that metric. Performance data is historical and does not predict future results.

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