Best Euro Stoxx 50 ETFs: Lowest-Cost Trackers & Alternatives

Seventeen ETFs currently track the EURO STOXX 50, the Eurozone’s flagship blue-chip index introduced on 26 February 1998 and managed by STOXX, a subsidiary of Deutsche Börse Group. The index holds 50 of the largest and most liquid stocks from eight Eurozone countries, weighted by free-float market capitalization with a 10% cap per constituent. France and Germany together account for the majority of the index weight.

The Euro Stoxx 50 constituents span a wide range of sectors:

  • Technology: ASML (Netherlands), SAP (Germany)
  • Consumer Products: LVMH, L’Oréal, Hermès (France)
  • Industrial Goods: Siemens (Germany), Schneider Electric, Airbus (France)
  • Energy & Chemicals: TotalEnergies, Air Liquide (France)
  • Healthcare & Insurance: Sanofi (France), Allianz (Germany)
  • Utilities & Telecoms: Iberdrola (Spain), Deutsche Telekom (Germany)

Among the lowest-cost Euro Stoxx 50 ETFs, the iShares EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF (DE) — ticker EXW1, launched in 2000 and domiciled in Germany — charges a TER of 0.09% and distributes dividends. The Xtrackers EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF 1C (XESC), domiciled in Luxembourg, matches that fee but accumulates instead. The iShares Core EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF EUR (Acc) (SXRT), domiciled in Ireland, comes in at 0.10%. Across all 17 trackers, total expense ratios range from 0.05% to 0.20%, and both physical and swap-based replication methods are available.

For broader Eurozone and European equity exposure, see also European ETFs across all sectors.

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The table below lists all Euro Stoxx 50 ETFs with their share classes, dividend policies, currency options, and fees — updated with live data.

ETFs to Track the Euro Stoxx 50 Index
StockPriceChange %52 Week Range
VGK
Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF
VGK
$88.051.06%
BBEU
JPMorgan BetaBuilders Europe ETF
BBEU
$77.241.01%
EZU
iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF
EZU
$68.571.22%
DBEF
Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF
DBEF
$54.390.76%
IEUR
iShares Core MSCI Europe ETF
IEUR
$74.751.02%
FEZ
SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF
FEZ
$67.901.17%
EWU
iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF
EWU
$46.130.81%
HEDJ
WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund
HEDJ
$56.570.75%
IEV
iShares Europe ETF
IEV
$72.410.90%
EWL
iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF
EWL
$63.211.29%