DCP.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

Desjardins Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF (DCP.TO) belongs to the Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with DCP.TO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to DCP.TO

Among 10 ETFs in the Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds category with expense-ratio data, the lowest-cost alternatives shown here go as low as 0.30%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
HLPR.TO	Global X Laddered Canadian Preferred Share Index C...	0.30%	119.89M	Feb 2019	DCP.TO vs HLPR.TO
ZPR.TO	BMO Laddered Preferred Share Index ETF	0.45%	1.60B	Nov 2012	DCP.TO vs ZPR.TO
SPLT.TO	Brompton Split Corp. Preferred Share ETF	0.50%	410.95M	Jun 2023	DCP.TO vs SPLT.TO
CPD.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF	0.50%	1.08B	Apr 2007	DCP.TO vs CPD.TO
TPRF.TO	TD Active Preferred Share ETF	0.50%	462.87M	Nov 2018	DCP.TO vs TPRF.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to DCP.TO

DCP.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 91. There are 9 ETFs in the Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 97.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
RPF.TO	RBC Canadian Preferred Share ETF	97	645.53M	Sep 2016	DCP.TO vs RPF.TO
ZPR.TO	BMO Laddered Preferred Share Index ETF	97	1.60B	Nov 2012	DCP.TO vs ZPR.TO
HLPR.TO	Global X Laddered Canadian Preferred Share Index C...	97	119.89M	Feb 2019	DCP.TO vs HLPR.TO
HPR.TO	Global X Active Preferred Share ETF	97	934.41M	Nov 2010	DCP.TO vs HPR.TO
TPRF.TO	TD Active Preferred Share ETF	97	462.87M	Nov 2018	DCP.TO vs TPRF.TO

Top Performing DCP.TO Alternatives (YTD)

DCP.TO is at 6.13% YTD. There are 7 ETFs in the Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 8.38%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
HLPR.TO	Global X Laddered Canadian Preferred Share Index C...	8.38%	119.89M	Feb 2019	DCP.TO vs HLPR.TO
RPF.TO	RBC Canadian Preferred Share ETF	8.22%	645.53M	Sep 2016	DCP.TO vs RPF.TO
ZPR.TO	BMO Laddered Preferred Share Index ETF	8.16%	1.60B	Nov 2012	DCP.TO vs ZPR.TO
FPR.TO	CI Preferred Share ETF	7.11%	60.01M	May 2016	DCP.TO vs FPR.TO
TPRF.TO	TD Active Preferred Share ETF	7.11%	462.87M	Nov 2018	DCP.TO vs TPRF.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to DCP.TO

DCP.TO has 5.78% 1-year volatility. There are 12 ETFs in the Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 3.44%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
SPLT.TO	Brompton Split Corp. Preferred Share ETF	3.44%	410.95M	Jun 2023	DCP.TO vs SPLT.TO
DXP.TO	Dynamic Active Preferred Shares ETF	3.91%	596.06M	Jan 2017	DCP.TO vs DXP.TO
PR.TO	Lysander-Slater Preferred Share ActivETF	3.98%	—	Aug 2015	DCP.TO vs PR.TO
PREF.TO	Quadravest Preferred Split Share ETF	4.05%	—	Jun 2024	DCP.TO vs PREF.TO
HPR.TO	Global X Active Preferred Share ETF	4.09%	934.41M	Nov 2010	DCP.TO vs HPR.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to DCP.TO

DCP.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -2.60%. There are 10 ETFs in the Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -1.44%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
PR.TO	Lysander-Slater Preferred Share ActivETF	-1.44%	—	Aug 2015	DCP.TO vs PR.TO
PREF.TO	Quadravest Preferred Split Share ETF	-1.50%	—	Jun 2024	DCP.TO vs PREF.TO
SPLT.TO	Brompton Split Corp. Preferred Share ETF	-1.82%	410.95M	Jun 2023	DCP.TO vs SPLT.TO
HYBR.TO	Global X Active Hybrid Bond and Preferred Share ET...	-1.88%	—	Oct 2013	DCP.TO vs HYBR.TO
RPF.TO	RBC Canadian Preferred Share ETF	-2.11%	645.53M	Sep 2016	DCP.TO vs RPF.TO

Other ETFs from Desjardins

The 10 most viewed Desjardins ETFs shown here include DMEC.TO, DCBC.TO, DRFD.TO and span 10 categories.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
DMEC.TO	Desjardins Canadian Equity Index ETF	Canada Equities	89	12.80%	—	Apr 2024	DCP.TO vs DMEC.TO
DCBC.TO	Desjardins Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF	Corporate Bonds	42	1.55%	—	Apr 2024	DCP.TO vs DCBC.TO
DRFD.TO	Desjardins RI Developed ex-USA ex-Canada Multifact...	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Sustainable, Multi-factor	69	12.55%	—	Sep 2018	DCP.TO vs DRFD.TO
DRFE.TO	Desjardins RI Emerging Markets Multifactor - Net-Z...	Emerging Markets Equities, Sustainable, Multi-factor	46	21.13%	—	Mar 2019	DCP.TO vs DRFE.TO
DRFG.TO	Desjardins RI Global Multifactor Fossil Fuel Reser...	Global Equities, Sustainable, Multi-factor	87	14.93%	—	Mar 2019	DCP.TO vs DRFG.TO
DRFU.TO	Desjardins RI USA Multifactor - Net-Zero Emissions...	Large Cap Blend Equities, Sustainable, Multi-factor	89	15.27%	—	Sep 2018	DCP.TO vs DRFU.TO
DRMC.TO	Desjardins RI Canada - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ...	Canada Equities, Sustainable	85	11.28%	—	Sep 2018	DCP.TO vs DRMC.TO
DRMD.TO	Desjardins RI Developed ex-USA ex-Canada - Net-Zer...	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Sustainable	63	12.40%	—	May 2020	DCP.TO vs DRMD.TO
DANC.TO	Desjardins Market Neutral ETF CA Unhedged	Equity Market Neutral	5	-0.40%	—	Oct 2022	DCP.TO vs DANC.TO
DCS.TO	Desjardins Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETF	Short-Term Bond	63	1.16%	—	Apr 2017	DCP.TO vs DCS.TO

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