Fundata provides Globe Investor readers a single, easy-to-understand measure to understand Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) quality through FundGrade scores from A-E.
Fundata recently awarded these 85 ETFs a ranking of A+ from 1,025+ Canadian products that have shown consistent, outstanding, risk-adjusted performance in up to 10 years of history.
| NAME | Category | TOTAL ANNUALIZED RETURNS SINCE INCEPTION % | 2022 | INCP | YIELD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BND-T | Purpose Tactical Inv Grade Bond ETF | Global Fixed Income | 1.32% | -7.53% | 10/28/2015 | 4.134 |
| CIF-T | Ishares Global Infrastructure Index ETF | Global Infrastructure Equity | 6.38% | 6.14% | 8/27/2008 | 2.282 |
| CVD-T | Ishares Convertible Bond Index ETF | High Yield Fixed Income | 3.35% | -3.72% | 6/14/2011 | 4.988 |
| CXF-T | CI First Asset CDN Convert Bond ETF | Canadian Corporate Fixed Income | 4.70% | -0.60% | 6/1/2011 | 5.003 |
| DGR-B-T | CI Wisdomtree US Quality Div Growth Index ETF | U.S. Equity | 12.57% | 0.07% | 7/12/2016 | 1.544 |
| DQI-T | CI Wisdomtree Intl Qlty Div Gwth Var Hgd ETF | International Equity | 6.58% | -12.74% | 7/12/2016 | 3.8 |
| DXC-T | Dyn Ishares Active CDN Div ETF | Canadian Dividend & Income Equity | 10.16% | -1.56% | 1/20/2017 | 1.852 |
| DXO-T | Dyn Ishares Act Crossover Bond ETF | High Yield Fixed Income | 2.98% | -12.08% | 1/20/2017 | 5.293 |
| DXP-T | Dyn Ishares Active Pref Shares ETF | Preferred Share Fixed Income | 3.48% | -15.52% | 1/20/2017 | 4.539 |
| FCGI-T | Fidelity Global Monthly High Income ETF | Global Neutral Balanced | 1.70% | -4.70% | 1/7/2020 | 3.68 |
| FCMI-T | Fidelity CDN Monthly High Income ETF | Canadian Neutral Balanced | 1.17% | -6.03% | 1/7/2020 | 3.777 |
| FCQH-T | Fidelity US High Qlty Cur Ntrl Index ETF | U.S. Equity | 12.77% | -18.05% | 1/3/2019 | 1.128 |
| FCUQ-T | Fidelity US High Quality Index ETF | U.S. Equity | 14.25% | -11.53% | 1/3/2019 | 1.061 |
| FIE-T | Ishares CDN Fin Mthly Income ETF | Canadian Equity Balanced | 6.53% | -14.59% | 4/16/2010 | 7.318 |
| FIXD-NE | Evolve Active Core Fixed Income Fund | Canadian Fixed Income | 0.23% | -12.56% | 3/29/2018 | 3.829 |
| FLCP-T | Franklin Liberty Core Plus Bond ETF | Canadian Fixed Income | -1.33% | -12.17% | 7/8/2019 | 3.334 |
| FPR-T | CI First Asset Pref Share ETF | Preferred Share Fixed Income | 4.54% | -13.69% | 5/11/2016 | 4.564 |
| HAL-T | Horizons Active CDN Dividend ETF | Canadian Dividend & Income Equity | 8.78% | 3.17% | 2/9/2010 | 4.839 |
| HAZ-T | Horizons Active Global Dividend ETF | Global Equity | 11.15% | -8.60% | 7/20/2010 | 3.391 |
| HCRE-T | Horizons Eql Wght Can REIT Index ETF | Real Estate Equity | 5.40% | -17.46% | 1/23/2019 | — |
| HEWB-T | Horizons Eql Wght Can Banks Index ETF | Financial Services Equity | 9.01% | -10.35% | 1/22/2019 | — |
| HFR-T | Horizons Active Floating Rate Bond ETF | Canadian Short Term Fixed Income | 2.11% | -0.55% | 12/10/2010 | 3.383 |
| HURA-T | Horizons Global Uranium Index ETF | Alternative Equity Focused | 25.68% | -3.81% | 5/16/2019 | 1.451 |
| HXQ-T | Horizons Nasdaq 100 Index ETF | U.S. Equity | 15.72% | -27.86% | 4/19/2016 | — |
| HXT-T | Horizons S&P Tsx60 Index ETF | Canadian Equity | 7.32% | -6.29% | 9/14/2010 | — |
| MCLC-T | Manulife Mltfactor CDN Large Cap Uh ETF | Canadian Equity | 7.13% | 0.61% | 4/17/2017 | 3.81 |
| MCSM-T | Manulife Mulfact CDN Smid Cap Idx ETF | Canadian Small/Mid Cap Equity | 8.16% | -4.05% | 11/27/2017 | 2.379 |
| MKB-T | Mackenzie Core Pls CDN Fixed Income ETF | Canadian Fixed Income | 1.31% | -11.16% | 4/19/2016 | 2.867 |
| NALT-T | Nbi Liquid Alternatives ETF | Alternative Multi-Strategy | 8.18% | 8.58% | 1/15/2019 | 0.95 |
| NUBF-T | Nbi Unconstrained Fixed Income ETF | Global Fixed Income | 0.05% | -6.96% | 9/12/2019 | 11.233 |
| PSB-T | Invesco 1 To 5 Yrladder Inv Grd Bd ETF | Canadian Short Term Fixed Income | 2.04% | -4.14% | 6/15/2011 | 3.137 |
| PSY-T | Pwrshr Glb Sharehldr Yield ETF | Global Equity | 8.79% | -1.86% | 5/6/2015 | 3.063 |
| PXC-T | Invesco FTSE RAFI CAD Idx ETF | Canadian Equity | 7.90% | 1.19% | 1/26/2012 | 3.477 |
| QCH-NE | Mackenzie China A-Shares CSI 300 Index ETF | Greater China Equity | -0.14% | -21.17% | 2/1/2018 | 1.816 |
| QDXH-T | Mackenzie Intl Equity Index ETF CAD Hgd | International Equity | 3.71% | -5.92% | 1/29/2018 | 3.019 |
| QQC-F-T | Invesco QQQ Index ETF | U.S. Equity | 14.63% | -33.48% | 6/16/2011 | 0.889 |
| QTIP-NE | Mackenzie US TIPS Index ETF [Cad-Hedged] | Global Fixed Income | 1.57% | -12.36% | 2/24/2018 | 9.438 |
| RBNK-T | RBC CDN Bank Yield Index ETF | Financial Services Equity | 6.61% | -12.71% | 10/19/2017 | 4.941 |
| RIE-T | RBC Quant EAFE Equity Leaders ETF | International Equity | 3.96% | -7.93% | 5/12/2015 | 3.387 |
| RIT-T | CI First Asset Canadian REIT ETF | Real Estate Equity | 9.22% | -20.64% | 11/15/2004 | 5.034 |
| RQK-T | RBC Target 2023 Corp Bond ETF | Canadian Short Term Fixed Income | 1.79% | -0.68% | 9/23/2016 | 2.754 |
| RUD-T | RBC Quant US Div Leaders ETF | U.S. Equity | 12.40% | -4.55% | 1/15/2014 | 1.969 |
| TCSB-T | TD Select Short Term Corporate Bond Ladd | Canadian Short Term Fixed Income | 1.63% | -4.38% | 11/8/2018 | 2.726 |
| THE-T | TD Intl Equity CAD Hedge Index ETF | International Equity | 7.37% | -5.59% | 3/22/2016 | 3.447 |
| TPRF-T | TD Active Preferred Share ETF | Preferred Share Fixed Income | 2.82% | -14.68% | 11/8/2018 | 4.959 |
| TQGD-T | TD Q Global Dividend ETF | Global Equity | 5.20% | 2.96% | 11/26/2019 | 3.893 |
| VBAL-T | Vanguard Balanced ETF Portfolio | Global Neutral Balanced | 3.74% | -10.75% | 1/24/2018 | 3.016 |
| VCE-T | Vanguard FTSE Canada Index ETF | Canadian Equity | 7.84% | -5.09% | 11/29/2011 | 3.285 |
| VDY-T | Vanguard FTSE CDN High Div Yld Index ETF | Canadian Dividend & Income Equity | 9.44% | 3.07% | 11/1/2012 | 7.708 |
| VEF-T | Vanguard FTSE Dev AC Ex US ETF CAD Hdg | International Equity | 8.83% | -0.38% | 11/29/2011 | 9.704 |
| VEQT-T | Vanguard All Equity ETF Portfolio | Global Equity | 8.48% | -10.25% | 1/28/2019 | 2.863 |
| VFV-T | Vanguard S&P 500 Index ETF | U.S. Equity | 15.51% | -12.68% | 11/1/2012 | 1.322 |
| VGG-T | Vanguard US Div Appr ETF | U.S. Equity | 13.27% | -3.97% | 8/1/2013 | 1.347 |
| VGRO-T | Vanguard Growth ETF Portfolio | N/A | 4.90% | -10.61% | 1/24/2018 | 2.86 |
| VI-T | Vanguard FTSE Dev All Cap Na ETF | International Equity | 6.65% | -0.85% | 11/30/2015 | 10.553 |
| VSC-T | Vanguard CDN Short Term Corp Bd ETF | Canadian Short Term Fixed Income | 1.82% | -4.30% | 11/1/2012 | 2.85 |
| XEQT-T | Ishares Core Equity ETF | Global Equity | 7.63% | -11.54% | 8/7/2019 | 1.444 |
| XEU-T | Ishares MSCI Europe IMI Index ETF | European Equity | 5.02% | -11.48% | 4/22/2014 | 1.881 |
| XGRO-T | Ishares Core Growth ETF Portfolio | Global Equity Balanced | 3.59% | -11.33% | 6/21/2007 | 1.515 |
| XHB-T | Ishares CDN Hybrid Corp Bond ETF | Canadian Corporate Fixed Income | 3.72% | -9.28% | 9/22/2010 | 4.207 |
| XIN-T | Ishares MSCI EAFE Index ETF | International Equity | 3.67% | -6.05% | 9/10/2001 | 1.815 |
| XIU-T | Ishares S&P TSX 60 Index ETF | Canadian Equity | 7.25% | -6.36% | 10/4/1999 | 3.024 |
| XMV-T | Ishares Edge MSCI Min Vol Can ETF | Canadian Equity | 8.70% | -1.92% | 7/24/2012 | 2.006 |
| XQQ-T | Ishares Nasdaq 100 Index ETF | U.S. Equity | 13.91% | -33.83% | 5/9/2011 | 0.196 |
| XSH-T | Ishares Core CDN ST Corp Maple Bnd ETF | Canadian Short Term Fixed Income | 2.01% | -4.55% | 9/13/2011 | 2.971 |
| XSMC-T | Ishares SP US Small Cap Index ETF | U.S. Small/Mid Cap Equity | 8.84% | -11.07% | 9/4/2019 | 0.331 |
| XTR-T | Ishares Diversified Monthly Income ETF | Canadian Fixed Income Balanced | 4.36% | -4.76% | 12/19/2005 | 4.617 |
| XWD-T | Ishares MSCI World Index ETF | Global Equity | 10.83% | -11.88% | 6/23/2009 | 0.801 |
| ZCON-T | BMO Conservative ETF | Global Fixed Income Balanced | 2.86% | -11.36% | 2/15/2019 | 2.908 |
| ZCS-T | BMO Short Corp Bond ETF | Canadian Short Term Fixed Income | 2.32% | -4.51% | 10/20/2009 | 3.225 |
| ZDB-T | BMO Discount Bond ETF | Canadian Fixed Income | 1.59% | -11.95% | 2/10/2014 | 2.517 |
| ZDM-T | BMO MSCI EAFE Hedged To CAD Index ETF | International Equity | 6.37% | -5.56% | 10/20/2009 | 3.197 |
| ZEB-T | BMO S&P TSX Equal Weight Banks Index ETF | Financial Services Equity | 10.16% | -10.38% | 10/20/2009 | 4.289 |
| ZEQ-T | BMO MSCI EU Hq Hcad ETF | European Equity | 8.88% | -11.74% | 2/10/2014 | 2.612 |
| ZGI-T | BMO Global Infrastructure Index ETF | Global Infrastructure Equity | 11.76% | 4.77% | 1/19/2010 | 3.014 |
| ZGQ-T | BMO MSCI All Cntry Wrld High Qlty ETF | Global Equity | 11.29% | -18.26% | 11/5/2014 | 1.386 |
| ZGRO-T | BMO Growth ETF | Global Equity Balanced | 6.22% | -10.53% | 2/15/2019 | 2.541 |
| ZLB-T | BMO Low Volatility CAD Equity ETF | Canadian Equity | 11.81% | -0.37% | 10/21/2011 | 2.663 |
| ZLC-T | BMO Long Corporate Bond Index ETF | Canadian Long Term Fixed Income | 4.39% | -19.11% | 1/19/2010 | 5.336 |
| ZLU-T | BMO Low Volatility US Equity ETF CAD | U.S. Equity | 14.80% | 7.98% | 3/19/2013 | 1.951 |
| ZMP-T | BMO Mid Provincial Bond Index ETF | Canadian Fixed Income | 1.72% | -9.98% | 3/19/2013 | 3.055 |
| ZQQ-T | BMO Nasdaq 100 Hedged To CAD Index ETF | U.S. Equity | 14.33% | -33.74% | 1/19/2010 | 0.449 |
| ZUQ-T | BMO MSCI USA High Quality Index ETF | U.S. Equity | 13.31% | -17.68% | 11/5/2014 | 1.025 |
| ZWE-T | BMO Europe High Div CC CAD Hedge ETF | European Equity | 6.04% | 0.10% | 9/9/2015 | 6.97 |
| ZXM-T | CI First Asset Morningstar Intl Momentum ETF | International Equity | 8.10% | -20.72% | 11/13/2014 | 5.539 |
Source: Barchart
Data as at Feb. 2 at 9 a.m. ET; Yields are calculated inclusive of compound dividend reinvestment (Total Return).