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BBEU vs SPDW

JPMorgan BetaBuilders Europe ETF

BBEUBCboe

State Street SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF

SPDWANYSE Arca

Overlap

Expense ratio

SPDW −0.06pt a year

BBEU0.09%SPDW0.03%

Avg volume · 30D

SPDW 9.7×the volume

BBEU289KSPDW2.8M

5Y return · a year

SPDW +0.3pt

BBEU+8.8%SPDW+9.1%

BBEU vs SPDW Performance

Oct 29, 2021 – Oct 30, 2026

+52.6%BBEU+54.5%SPDW

Oct 29, 2021 to Oct 30, 2026. BBEU +52.6%. SPDW +54.5%. Use the arrow keys to read each point.−20%0%20%Oct 2021Apr 2024Oct 2026
Expense ratio
BBEU 0.09%
SPDW 0.03%, better
Fund size
BBEU $9.04B
SPDW $41.4B
1Y total return
BBEU +12.0%
SPDW +17.0%, better
Yield (12M)
BBEU 3.01%
SPDW 3.07%, better
Holdings
BBEU 347
SPDW 2444
Avg volume (30D)
BBEU 289K sh
SPDW 2.8M sh, better
NAV per share
BBEU $76.24
SPDW $49.93
52W range

ETF.net Grade

BBEU: Cost 53, Risk 44, Mission 100, Tradability 40, Holdings 29, Durability 46. SPDW: Cost 90, Risk 43, Mission 100, Tradability 66, Holdings 87, Durability 76.
Pillar letters and Scores for BBEU, SPDW, with each pillar’s weight
PillarBBEUSPDW
Cost30% weightC53A90Higher
Mission25% weightA100A100
Risk15% weightC44HigherC43
Tradability15% weightC40B66Higher
Holdings10% weightD29A87Higher
Durability5% weightC46A76Higher

Rank among Developed International Core funds

Same Category. Both funds are graded against the same funds, so their Grades compare head to head.

Same Category. BBEU and SPDW are both graded against the same 20 Developed International Core funds, so their Grades compare head to head.

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SPDW ranks 2nd and BBEU 11th of 20 funds in the Developed International Core Category.

  1. Rank 1AIDEViShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETFScore 81
  2. Rank 2ASPDWState Street SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETFScore 80
  3. Rank 2AVEAVanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFScore 80
  4. Rank 10BEFAiShares MSCI EAFE ETFScore 60
  5. Rank 11BBBEUJPMorgan BetaBuilders Europe ETFScore 58
  6. Rank 11BFLEEFranklin FTSE Europe ETFScore 58

Our read on each fund

ETF.net Research

BBEUBJPMorgan BetaBuilders Europe ETF

SPDWAState Street SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF

In short

BBEU Most "international" funds bundle Europe with Japan and the rest of Asia. BBEU carves out Europe alone: about 400 developed-Europe stocks, tracked by index, for 0.09% a year.

SPDW Developed markets outside the US, roughly 2,400 stocks deep, for three basis points. State Street's 2007-vintage international core: priced at the category floor and built wide rather than mega-cap-only.

Stated mandate

BBEU The Fund seeks to track the Morningstar Developed Europe Target Market Exposure Index before fees and expenses. It uses passive indexing to replicate the index as closely as possible.

SPDW The fund seeks to provide investment results that generally correspond, before fees and expenses, to the total return performance of the S&P Developed Ex-U.S. BMI Index.

Why people hold it

  • BBEU Charges 0.09% a year, half the 0.18% typical for its peer group.
  • Pure plumbing: it replicates a Morningstar developed-Europe index with no manager discretion, and hews to that stated mandate as closely as anything in its peer group.
  • A multi-billion-dollar J.P. Morgan fund running since 2018, with quarterly distributions.
  • SPDW 0.03% is the floor for this category. It matches VEA and SCHF penny for penny and sits far under what the typical developed-markets index fund charges.
  • Roughly 2,400 names across developed markets ex-US. The S&P Developed Ex-U.S. BMI is a broad-market index, so the sweep runs well past the household-name giants.
  • Tracking is among the tightest in its peer group, and it's a multi-billion-dollar fund that trades actively, which helps at the point of execution.
  • Trading since 2007 under one of the largest ETF issuers, a long operating history for a fund at this price point.

Worth knowing

  • BBEU Europe only. Broad developed-market peers like VEA, SCHF and SPDW also carry Japan, Canada and Australia; with BBEU you decide how Europe fits the rest.
  • VGK covers the same continent for 0.06%, so the cost edge holds against the category median more than against every Europe rival.
  • About 400 large and mid-size names means a narrower field than a global developed fund, and performance rides Europe's own economic cycle.
  • SPDW Developed markets only. No US stocks, no emerging markets, by mandate. This is one slice of a global allocation, not the whole map.
  • Plain index exposure to foreign equities, with no hedge or defensive screen in the mandate. Overseas market swings pass straight through.
  • Distributions arrive once or twice a year rather than quarterly or monthly, so the income rhythm is lumpier than some peers.

Full BBEU profile⁠

Full SPDW profile⁠

BBEU vs SPDW Holdings

How we measure overlap

Each holding counts at its smaller weight in the two funds, summed over the full Holdings. Sector, country and asset class use the same rule on each fund’s split. Cash, FX and derivative lines stay out of the counts. Two bond funds get no overlap figure.

BBEU vs SPDW Cost

Overpaying BBEU vs SPDW

$1,260

On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.

  • BBEU 0.09%

    $1,898

  • SPDW 0.03%

    $638

$10,000
30 years

Cost over time

  • BBEU 0.09%
  • SPDW 0.03%
  • Overpaying
One line per fund, from year 0 to year 30. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$500$1K$1.5K$2K051015202530BBEU $1,898SPDW $638

Year by year

YearBBEUSPDWOverpaying
10$165$55$110
20$646$216$430
30$1,898$638$1,260

Expense ratio

  • 0.09%BBEU
  • 0.03%SPDW, cheaper
  • Middle half of Developed International Core funds
  • Median 0.10%

SPDW cheapest of 20 funds

BBEU 9th cheapest of 20 funds

BBEU vs SPDW Dividends

Last 12 months to Oct 30, 2026
Yield (12M)
BBEU 3.01%
SPDW 3.07%, better
Payout (12M)
BBEU $2.29
SPDW $1.52
Last payment
BBEU $0.28
SPDW $0.72
Ex-dividend
BBEU Sep 22, 2026
SPDW Jun 22, 2026
Paid on
BBEU Sep 24, 2026
SPDW Jun 26, 2026
Frequency
BBEU Quarterly
SPDW Twice a year

Distribution history

Per share, 2017 to 2026, same scale for both

BBEUQuarterly · 32 paymentsAll BBEU payments⁠
One bar per payment. 32 payments from 2017 to 2026 YTD. Dec 24, 2018 $0.14; Mar 20, 2019 $0.27; Jun 25, 2019 $0.85; Sep 24, 2019 $0.29; Dec 23, 2019 $0.25; Mar 24, 2020 $0.34; Jun 23, 2020 $0.19; Sep 22, 2020 $0.29; Dec 22, 2020 $0.37; Mar 23, 2021 $0.24; Jun 22, 2021 $0.51; Sep 21, 2021 $0.29; Dec 21, 2021 $0.53; Mar 22, 2022 $0.16; Jun 21, 2022 $1.55; Sep 20, 2022 $0.35; Dec 20, 2022 $0.23; Mar 21, 2023 $0.10; Jun 20, 2023 $1.01; Sep 19, 2023 $0.30; Dec 19, 2023 $0.26; Mar 19, 2024 $0.20; Jun 25, 2024 $1.03; Sep 24, 2024 $0.29; Dec 24, 2024 $0.79; Mar 25, 2025 $0.19; Jun 24, 2025 $1.14; Sep 23, 2025 $0.26; Dec 23, 2025 $0.48; Mar 24, 2026 $0.29; Jun 23, 2026 $1.25; Sep 22, 2026 $0.28. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$12017202020232026YTD
SPDWTwice a year · 19 paymentsAll SPDW payments⁠
One bar per payment. 19 payments from 2017 to 2026 YTD. Jun 16, 2017 $0.36; Dec 15, 2017 $0.23; Jun 15, 2018 $0.53; Dec 24, 2018 $0.28; Jun 24, 2019 $0.58; Dec 23, 2019 $0.40; Jun 22, 2020 $0.31; Dec 21, 2020 $0.32; Jun 21, 2021 $0.51; Dec 20, 2021 $0.60; Jun 21, 2022 $0.59; Dec 20, 2022 $0.34; Jun 20, 2023 $0.58; Dec 18, 2023 $0.35; Jun 24, 2024 $0.62; Dec 23, 2024 $0.47; Jun 23, 2025 $0.67; Dec 22, 2025 $0.79; Jun 22, 2026 $0.72. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$12017202020232026YTD

BBEU vs SPDW Risk

Fall from peak · 5 years

  • BBEU
  • SPDW
Oct 29, 2021 to Oct 30, 2026. Worst fall: BBEU −31.1% · Sep 2022. Use the arrow keys to read each point.−30%−20%−10%0%Oct 2021Apr 2024Oct 2026

Risk facts

VolatilityStd dev, 3 years
BBEU 12.7%SPDW 12.7%Same figure. Both funds show the same value, so neither comes out ahead.
Return per unit of riskSharpe ratio, 3 years
BBEU 1.12SPDW 1.27, better
Worst fallMax drawdown, 5 years
BBEU −31.1%SPDW −29.9%, better
Market sensitivityBeta, 5 years
BBEU 0.84SPDW 1.03

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