BFIN.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

Brompton North American Financials Dividend ETF (BFIN.TO) belongs to the Financials Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with BFIN.TO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to BFIN.TO

Among 20 ETFs in the Financials Equities category with expense-ratio data, the lowest-cost alternatives shown here go as low as 0.09%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
HBNK.TO	Global X Equal Weight Banks Index ETF	0.09%	—	Jul 2023	BFIN.TO vs HBNK.TO
HEB.TO	Hamilton Canadian Bank Equal-Weight Index ETF	0.19%	1.44B	Apr 2023	BFIN.TO vs HEB.TO
XUSF.TO	iShares S&P U.S. Financials Index ETF	0.25%	—	Sep 2023	BFIN.TO vs XUSF.TO
ZEB.TO	BMO Equal Weight Banks Index ETF	0.25%	7.20B	Oct 2009	BFIN.TO vs ZEB.TO
HXF.TO	Global X S&P/TSX Capped Financials Index Corporate...	0.25%	132.91M	Sep 2013	BFIN.TO vs HXF.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to BFIN.TO

BFIN.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 62. There are 18 ETFs in the Financials Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 98.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
CBNK.TO	Mulvihill Canadian Bank Enhanced Yield ETF	98	—	Feb 2022	BFIN.TO vs CBNK.TO
BNKL.TO	Global X Enhanced Equal Weight Banks Index ETF	98	—	Jul 2023	BFIN.TO vs BNKL.TO
HCAL.TO	Hamilton Enhanced Canadian Bank ETF	98	1.09B	Oct 2020	BFIN.TO vs HCAL.TO
HBNK.TO	Global X Equal Weight Banks Index ETF	98	—	Jul 2023	BFIN.TO vs HBNK.TO
ZEB.TO	BMO Equal Weight Banks Index ETF	98	7.20B	Oct 2009	BFIN.TO vs ZEB.TO

Top Performing BFIN.TO Alternatives (YTD)

BFIN.TO is at 13.37% YTD. There are 20 ETFs in the Financials Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 55.99%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
CFOU.TO	BetaPro S&P/TSX Capped Financials 2x Daily Bull ET...	55.99%	86.75M	Jun 2007	BFIN.TO vs CFOU.TO
CBNK.TO	Mulvihill Canadian Bank Enhanced Yield ETF	49.92%	—	Feb 2022	BFIN.TO vs CBNK.TO
HCAL.TO	Hamilton Enhanced Canadian Bank ETF	46.44%	1.09B	Oct 2020	BFIN.TO vs HCAL.TO
BNKL.TO	Global X Enhanced Equal Weight Banks Index ETF	45.84%	—	Jul 2023	BFIN.TO vs BNKL.TO
RBNK.TO	RBC Canadian Bank Yield Index ETF	37.31%	508.88M	Oct 2017	BFIN.TO vs RBNK.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to BFIN.TO

BFIN.TO has 14.91% 1-year volatility. There are 16 ETFs in the Financials Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 9.22%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
FIE.TO	iShares Canadian Financial Monthly Income ETF	9.22%	1.44B	Apr 2010	BFIN.TO vs FIE.TO
HPYB.TO	Harvest Premium Yield Canadian Bank ETF	11.82%	—	Jan 2026	BFIN.TO vs HPYB.TO
CIC.TO	CI Canadian Banks Covered Call Income Class ETF	11.87%	358.67M	Aug 2010	BFIN.TO vs CIC.TO
ZWB.TO	BMO Covered Call Canadian Banks ETF	12.01%	4.84B	Jan 2011	BFIN.TO vs ZWB.TO
CEW.TO	iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF	12.09%	435.32M	Feb 2008	BFIN.TO vs CEW.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to BFIN.TO

BFIN.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -12.07%. There are 16 ETFs in the Financials Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -7.13%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
CEW.TO	iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF	-7.13%	435.32M	Feb 2008	BFIN.TO vs CEW.TO
FIE.TO	iShares Canadian Financial Monthly Income ETF	-7.19%	1.44B	Apr 2010	BFIN.TO vs FIE.TO
XFN.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Capped Financials Index ETF	-7.80%	2.34B	Mar 2001	BFIN.TO vs XFN.TO
ZWB.TO	BMO Covered Call Canadian Banks ETF	-7.82%	4.84B	Jan 2011	BFIN.TO vs ZWB.TO
HXF.TO	Global X S&P/TSX Capped Financials Index Corporate...	-7.94%	132.91M	Sep 2013	BFIN.TO vs HXF.TO

Other ETFs from Brompton

The 10 most viewed Brompton ETFs shown here include PAYG.TO, KNGC.TO, KNGX.TO and span 8 categories.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
PAYG.TO	Brompton Global Equity HighPay ETF	Global Equity Income, Derivative Income	—	—	—	Mar 2026	BFIN.TO vs PAYG.TO
KNGC.TO	Brompton Canadian Cash Flow Kings ETF	Canada Equities	95	14.18%	—	May 2024	BFIN.TO vs KNGC.TO
KNGX.TO	Brompton International Cash Flow Kings ETF	International Equity	92	12.80%	—	Jul 2024	BFIN.TO vs KNGX.TO
BGIE.TO	Brompton Global Infrastructure ETF	Global Equities	50	12.79%	—	Apr 2020	BFIN.TO vs BGIE.TO
KNGG.TO	Brompton Global Cash Flow Kings ETF	Global Equities	—	—	—	Mar 2026	BFIN.TO vs KNGG.TO
BEPR.TO	Brompton Flaherty & Crumrine Enhanced Investment G...	Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds	22	0.27%	—	Dec 2004	BFIN.TO vs BEPR.TO
BDIV.TO	Brompton Global Dividend Growth ETF	Global Equity Income	63	10.93%	—	Oct 2018	BFIN.TO vs BDIV.TO
BLOV.TO	Brompton North American Low Volatility Dividend ET...	Dividend	87	13.38%	—	Apr 2020	BFIN.TO vs BLOV.TO
BPRF.TO	Brompton Flaherty & Crumrine Investment Grade Pref...	Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds	25	0.58%	—	Oct 2018	BFIN.TO vs BPRF.TO
EDGF.TO	Brompton European Dividend Growth ETF	Europe Equities, Dividend	21	4.20%	—	Jul 2017	BFIN.TO vs EDGF.TO

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