ComStage, Xtrackers, Lyxor and Co. – the best EURO STOXX 50 ETF
For long-term wealth accumulation, we recommend an accumulating EURO STOXX 50 ETF. A good choice is the Lyxor Core EURO STOXX 50 (DR) UCITS ETF (ISIN LU0908501215/WKN LYX0Q2). The ETF is launched in Luxembourg, income is reinvested (accumulated) and the EURO STOXX is fully physically replicated. With an annual total expense ratio (TER) of 0.07 percent, the Lyxor Core EURO STOXX 50 (DR) UCITS ETF is also one of the cheapest EURO STOXX 50 ETFs.
You pay a little more for the Xtrackers EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF 1C (ISIN LU0380865021/WKN DBX1ET): The investment in the DekaBank ETF costs 0.09 percent per year. The ETF of the DWS Group subsidiary, which is also launched in Luxembourg and physically fully replicates the EURO STOXX 50, reinvests the income in the fund assets (accumulating).
The HSBC EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF EUR (ISIN IE00B4K6B022/WKN A0YF4H) is one of the cheapest EURO STOXX 50 ETFs. For annual fees of 0.05 percent you get a full physical replica of the EURO STOXX 50 index. In contrast to the ETFs mentioned above, the ETF distributes the income.
Other good distributing index funds on the EURO STOXX 50 are: iShares Core EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF EUR (Dist) (IE0008471009/935927) with a TER of 0.10 pa and the ComStage EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF (LU0378434079/ETF050), which costs 0.08 percent annually. Of the ?Deka EURO STOXX 50® ESG ETF (DE000ETFL466 / ETFL46) is of particular interest to sustainability-oriented investors. The benchmark index includes stocks from the 50 largest sustainable companies based in the Eurozone. The annual cost of the distributing ETF is 0.15 percent.
Our recommendation: If you want the income from your EURO STOXX 50 ETF to be distributed regularly, then we recommend the HSBC EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF EUR ETF. In terms of TER, it is one of the cheapest EURO STOXX 50 ETFs around. As an accumulating ETF, the Lyxor Core EURO STOXX 50 (DR) UCITS ETF Acc is perfect for long-term asset accumulation.