The Best Equity ETFs 2026
Top Equity Indices 2026
The Best 50 Equity Indices for ETFs in 2026
| Investment focus Index | 4 Week Chart | 52 Week Low/High | in 2026 | 1 Month | 3 Months | 1 Year | 3 Years | Number of ETFs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity World Technology Social/Environmental MSCI ACWI IMI Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment ESG Screened Select Capped |  |  | 100.32% | 8.35% | 0.00% | 112.92% | 283.60% | 1 ETF |
| Equity South Korea FTSE Korea 30/18 Capped |  |  | 99.96% | -2.40% | 5.34% | 138.52% | 221.88% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Technology Mirae Asset AI Semiconductor & Quantum |  |  | 99.57% | 7.56% | 2.59% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity South Korea MSCI Korea 20/35 |  |  | 95.34% | -3.87% | 4.39% | 127.79% | 209.84% | 4 ETFs |
| Equity World Technology Nasdaq Global Semiconductor |  |  | 94.06% | 6.76% | -0.98% | 108.10% | 293.67% | 1 ETF |
| Equity South Korea MSCI Korea 20/35 Custom |  |  | 91.11% | -3.93% | 4.41% | 129.22% | 209.41% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Technology Social/Environmental MarketVector US Listed Semiconductor 10% Capped Screened |  |  | 90.88% | 7.77% | -0.19% | 98.55% | 284.69% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Taiwan FTSE Taiwan 30/18 Capped |  |  | 89.59% | 7.46% | 13.68% | 93.55% | 224.61% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Taiwan MSCI Taiwan 20/35 Custom |  |  | 87.74% | 5.63% | 12.11% | 90.13% | - | 2 ETFs |
| Equity Taiwan MSCI Taiwan 20/35 |  |  | 86.60% | 5.50% | 11.83% | 88.90% | 214.24% | 2 ETFs |
| Equity World Social/Environmental Solactive Cyber Security Innovation |  |  | 86.01% | 20.13% | 11.34% | 66.90% | 156.03% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Technology Social/Environmental Bloomberg Semiconductor Supply Chain Select |  |  | 84.65% | 11.26% | 3.29% | 95.78% | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Technology Social/Environmental WisdomTree Team8 Cybersecurity UCITS |  |  | 84.45% | 28.93% | 28.55% | 55.60% | 123.85% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Social/Environmental iStoxx Access Metaverse |  |  | 83.36% | 9.83% | 7.90% | 85.93% | 239.00% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Technology Social/Environmental ISE Cyber Security UCITS |  |  | 77.34% | 20.49% | 14.67% | 63.51% | 136.55% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Social/Environmental STOXX Global AI Infrastructure |  |  | 72.70% | 10.55% | 9.30% | 76.11% | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Technology Indxx Cybersecurity |  |  | 72.17% | 27.25% | 25.00% | 44.10% | 92.98% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Technology Social/Environmental MSCI ACWI Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment Filtered |  |  | 70.77% | 7.48% | 5.99% | 76.32% | 327.75% | 2 ETFs |
| Equity World Technology Social/Environmental Solactive Cybersecurity Leaders |  |  | 65.08% | 21.57% | 15.67% | 44.26% | 99.30% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Technology Social/Environmental ROBO Global Artificial Intelligence |  |  | 63.89% | 14.64% | 12.54% | 52.37% | 172.17% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Technology Nasdaq CTA Cybersecurity |  |  | 63.46% | 21.92% | 19.67% | 47.74% | 116.94% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Health Care Solactive Genomics |  |  | 57.51% | 13.42% | 19.52% | 70.31% | 65.15% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Social/Environmental Bloomberg BioEnergy Screened |  |  | 56.64% | 2.94% | 15.11% | 61.15% | 51.64% | 2 ETFs |
| Equity United States Energy MSCI USA Energy 20/35 Custom |  |  | 56.24% | 5.71% | 23.56% | 58.18% | 51.78% | 1 ETF |
| Equity United States Energy S&P 500 Capped 35/20 Energy |  |  | 55.15% | 4.66% | 22.89% | 57.93% | 49.52% | 1 ETF |
| Equity United States Value MSCI USA Enhanced Value |  |  | 55.06% | 2.57% | 4.76% | 67.27% | 120.62% | 2 ETFs |
| Equity United States Energy S&P Energy Select Sector Daily Capped 35/20 |  |  | 55.04% | 4.64% | 22.86% | 57.85% | 50.54% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Europe Energy MSCI Europe Energy 20/35 Capped |  |  | 54.69% | 5.44% | 22.74% | 59.44% | 63.12% | 2 ETFs |
| Equity Emerging Markets MSCI Emerging Markets Islamic |  |  | 54.16% | -0.80% | 3.48% | 66.45% | 114.87% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Technology Social/Environmental S&P Kensho Global Cyber Security Screened |  |  | 53.52% | 17.20% | 12.37% | 36.98% | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Technology Indxx 5G & NextG Thematic |  |  | 51.91% | 4.61% | 5.72% | 51.19% | 124.42% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Emerging Markets Social/Environmental MSCI Emerging Markets ex China SRI Low Carbon Select 5% Issuer Capped |  |  | 51.71% | 1.14% | 6.10% | 60.73% | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Energy MSCI World Energy |  |  | 51.59% | 4.72% | 20.43% | 54.34% | 55.91% | 3 ETFs |
| Equity World Technology Social/Environmental Nasdaq CTA Artificial Intelligence |  |  | 51.35% | 8.73% | 3.26% | 44.02% | 121.05% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Emerging Markets Value MSCI Emerging Markets Select Value Factor Focus |  |  | 49.82% | 1.58% | 9.47% | 60.21% | 144.09% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Energy Social/Environmental MSCI World Energy Advanced Select 20 35 Capped |  |  | 49.17% | 3.12% | 17.61% | 52.00% | 53.44% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Brazil FTSE Brazil 30/18 Capped |  |  | 48.21% | 18.85% | 25.61% | 61.94% | 70.93% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Asia Pacific FTSE Asia ex Japan ex China |  |  | 47.66% | 1.40% | 5.38% | 54.97% | 102.50% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Social/Environmental WilderHill Hydrogen Economy |  |  | 47.03% | -0.19% | 1.76% | 49.57% | 55.39% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Brazil MSCI Brazil |  |  | 46.80% | 18.79% | 27.08% | 58.59% | 62.48% | 4 ETFs |
| Equity Asia Pacific FTSE Developed Asia Pacific ex Japan |  |  | 46.69% | -2.05% | 3.47% | 55.24% | 100.30% | 2 ETFs |
| Equity World Technology Social/Environmental S&P Kensho Global Artificial Intelligence Enablers Screened |  |  | 46.45% | 9.17% | 11.82% | 38.63% | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Technology Social/Environmental Nasdaq Global Artificial Intelligence and Big Data |  |  | 46.31% | 8.37% | 9.67% | 47.04% | 149.48% | 2 ETFs |
| Equity Emerging Markets Value MSCI Emerging Markets Value Select Screens Advanced |  |  | 45.39% | 1.87% | 6.92% | 50.60% | 123.09% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Technology Social/Environmental iSTOXX® FactSet Automation & Robotics |  |  | 45.36% | 10.66% | 10.24% | 40.76% | 92.60% | 2 ETFs |
| Equity Europe Technology MSCI Europe Information Technology 20/35 Capped |  |  | 45.14% | 4.43% | 2.25% | 48.13% | 105.19% | 3 ETFs |
| Equity Europe Energy STOXX® Europe 600 Oil & Gas |  |  | 44.87% | 3.74% | 15.28% | 50.59% | 78.71% | 1 ETF |
| Equity United States Energy MarketVector US Listed Oil Services 10% Capped |  |  | 44.48% | -5.10% | 5.32% | 61.75% | 20.64% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Technology Social/Environmental STOXX® Global Digital Security |  |  | 44.45% | 16.77% | 16.17% | 36.19% | 91.12% | 2 ETFs |
| Equity Europe Energy Social/Environmental STOXX® Europe 600 Energy Screened+ |  |  | 44.34% | 3.35% | 13.43% | 52.16% | 111.94% | 2 ETFs |
Source: justETF.com; As of 11/10/2026; Calculations in EUR based on the best ETF of the respective index in 2026.
ETF Recommendations & Fund Selection
As an independent consumer portal, we are naturally not allowed to provide tailored financial advice or specific ETF recommendations. However, we have compiled essential information regarding exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to help you navigate the market and find the right investment for your portfolio.How to identify top-performing ETFs
Many investors feel overwhelmed by the sheer variety of products available. Our best advice: just get started and keep it simple. Often, purchasing a low-cost, globally diversified ETF is all you need. Which specific provider you choose for tracking the MSCI World index, for example, is entirely up to you. For a comprehensive overview of the best available options, please refer to our MSCI World Investment Guide.Key considerations when selecting an ETF
Crucially, you should avoid over-concentrating your portfolio, for instance, by relying solely on ETFs with heavy exposure to US equities, and instead aim for broad diversification. A further tip: alongside broad diversification, which can be easily achieved via a global equity index like the MSCI World, pay close attention to the fund's size (Assets Under Management, or AUM) and its track record. The larger and more established an ETF is, the less likely it is to be liquidated by the fund provider. You will also need to decide how you want the ETF to track its underlying index. The traditional method is physical replication, though synthetic ETFs are also widely available. You can find out more about this in our article on "Replication Methods of ETFs".justETF tip: Recently, ETFs utilising a hybrid replication method have also become available, effectively combining the advantages of both approaches. You can find out more about this in our dedicated article on "Hybrid Replication".