Ninepoint Enhanced Canadian HighShares ETF (ECHI.TO) Alternatives

Ninepoint Enhanced Canadian HighShares ETF (ECHI.TO) belongs to the Derivative Income category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with ECHI.TO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.

Cheapest Alternatives to ECHI.TO

ECHI.TO charges 0.29% annually. Among ETFs in the Derivative Income category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among ECHI.TO alternatives.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	Inception
USCL.TO	Global X Enhanced S&P 500 Covered Call ETF	0.04%	Jul 5, 2023	ECHI.TO vs USCL.TO
EQLI.TO	Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Income Advantage ETF	0.29%	Nov 6, 2025	ECHI.TO vs EQLI.TO
HBIL.TO	Hamilton U.S. T-Bill YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedg...	0.35%	Sep 12, 2024	ECHI.TO vs HBIL.TO
JEPI.TO	JPMorgan US Equity Premium Income Active ETF	0.35%	Sep 27, 2024	ECHI.TO vs JEPI.TO
JEPQ.TO	JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income Active ETF	0.35%	Sep 27, 2024	ECHI.TO vs JEPQ.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ECHI.TO

Among ETFs in the Derivative Income category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	Inception
HLIF.TO	Harvest Canadian Equity Income Leaders ETF Class A	97	Jun 8, 2022	ECHI.TO vs HLIF.TO
BKCC.TO	Global X Equal Weight Canadian Bank Covered Call E...	97	May 16, 2011	ECHI.TO vs BKCC.TO
BKCL.TO	Global X Enhanced Equal Weight Canadian Banks Cove...	96	Jul 5, 2023	ECHI.TO vs BKCL.TO
ZWC.TO	BMO CA High Dividend Covered Call ETF	96	Feb 3, 2017	ECHI.TO vs ZWC.TO
BANK.TO	Evolve Canadian Banks and Lifecos Enhanced Yield I...	96	Feb 1, 2022	ECHI.TO vs BANK.TO

Top Performing ECHI.TO Alternatives (YTD)

ECHI.TO alternatives from the Derivative Income category, sorted by year-to-date return.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	Inception
EMAX.TO	Hamilton Energy YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF	31.32%	Feb 6, 2024	ECHI.TO vs EMAX.TO
ENCL.TO	Global X Enhanced Canadian Oil and Gas Equity Cove...	30.98%	Oct 10, 2023	ECHI.TO vs ENCL.TO
ENCC.TO	Global X Canadian Oil and Gas Equity Covered Call ...	21.92%	Apr 11, 2011	ECHI.TO vs ENCC.TO
HUTE.TO	Harvest Equal Weight Global Utilities Enhanced Inc...	12.55%	Oct 25, 2022	ECHI.TO vs HUTE.TO
ZWU.TO	BMO Covered Call Utilities ETF	11.68%	Oct 20, 2011	ECHI.TO vs ZWU.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ECHI.TO

ECHI.TO alternatives from the Derivative Income category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	Inception
HBIL.TO	Hamilton U.S. T-Bill YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedg...	1.86%	Sep 12, 2024	ECHI.TO vs HBIL.TO
UMAX.TO	Hamilton Utilities YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF	7.81%	Jun 14, 2023	ECHI.TO vs UMAX.TO
ZWU.TO	BMO Covered Call Utilities ETF	9.12%	Oct 20, 2011	ECHI.TO vs ZWU.TO
HLIF.TO	Harvest Canadian Equity Income Leaders ETF Class A	9.54%	Jun 8, 2022	ECHI.TO vs HLIF.TO
HPYT.TO	Harvest Premium Yield Treasury ETF A	9.62%	May 30, 2024	ECHI.TO vs HPYT.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ECHI.TO

ECHI.TO alternatives from the Derivative Income category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	Inception
HBIL.TO	Hamilton U.S. T-Bill YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedg...	-1.30%	Sep 12, 2024	ECHI.TO vs HBIL.TO
UMAX.TO	Hamilton Utilities YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF	-6.23%	Jun 14, 2023	ECHI.TO vs UMAX.TO
ZWU.TO	BMO Covered Call Utilities ETF	-6.71%	Oct 20, 2011	ECHI.TO vs ZWU.TO
BKCC.TO	Global X Equal Weight Canadian Bank Covered Call E...	-7.71%	May 16, 2011	ECHI.TO vs BKCC.TO
HPYT.TO	Harvest Premium Yield Treasury ETF A	-7.76%	May 30, 2024	ECHI.TO vs HPYT.TO

Other ETFs from Ninepoint

Most popular Ninepoint ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
NNRG.NEO	Ninepoint Energy ETF	Energy Equities	87	37.70%	May 11, 2021	ECHI.TO vs NNRG.NEO

Often Compared With ECHI.TO

What investors most often compare with ECHI.TO, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
HHIC.TO	Harvest Canadian High Income Shares ETF	Canada Equities, Derivative Income	—	9.05%	Aug 19, 2025	ECHI.TO vs HHIC.TO
HDIV.TO	Hamilton Enhanced Multi-Sector Covered Call ETF	Derivative Income	92	3.20%	Jul 19, 2021	ECHI.TO vs HDIV.TO
HBTE.NEO	Harvest Bitcoin Leaders Enhanced Income ETF	Leveraged Cryptocurrency	—	-20.53%	Apr 28, 2025	ECHI.TO vs HBTE.NEO
CDAY.NEO	Hamilton Enhanced Canadian Equity DayMAX ETF	Derivative Income, Canada Equities	—	3.53%	Jul 14, 2025	ECHI.TO vs CDAY.NEO
INTY.TO	Evolve International Equity UltraYield ETF	Derivative Income	—	—	Jan 14, 2026	ECHI.TO vs INTY.TO
QMAX.TO	Hamilton Technology YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF	Technology Equities, Derivative Income	27	-15.25%	Oct 25, 2023	ECHI.TO vs QMAX.TO
HHIS.TO	Harvest Diversified High Income Shares ETF	Derivative Income	41	-14.58%	Jan 16, 2025	ECHI.TO vs HHIS.TO
HYLD-U.TO	Hamilton Enhanced U.S. Covered Call ETF (USD)	Derivative Income	46	-7.72%	Feb 4, 2022	ECHI.TO vs HYLD-U.TO
UTES.TO	Evolve Canadian Utilities Enhanced Yield Index Fun...	Derivative Income	89	9.57%	Sep 3, 2024	ECHI.TO vs UTES.TO
BCCL.NEO	Global X Enhanced Bitcoin Covered Call ETF	Derivative Income	—	-29.77%	Apr 21, 2025	ECHI.TO vs BCCL.NEO
CRCY.TO	Harvest Circle Enhanced High Income Shares ETF Cla...	Derivative Income	—	1.83%	Sep 26, 2025	ECHI.TO vs CRCY.TO
QQCC.TO	Global X NASDAQ-100 Covered Call ETF	Derivative Income	48	-3.61%	Sep 13, 2011	ECHI.TO vs QQCC.TO
EQCL.TO	Global X Enhanced All-Equity Asset Allocation Cove...	Derivative Income	52	-0.76%	Oct 10, 2023	ECHI.TO vs EQCL.TO
HYLD.TO	Hamilton Enhanced U.S. Covered Call ETF	Derivative Income	57	-8.12%	Feb 4, 2022	ECHI.TO vs HYLD.TO
QDAY.NEO	Hamilton EnhancedTechnology DayMAX™ ETF	Derivative Income	—	-13.08%	Jul 14, 2025	ECHI.TO vs QDAY.NEO
HDIF.TO	Harvest Diversified Monthly Income ETF - Class A U...	Derivative Income	44	-3.91%	Feb 11, 2022	ECHI.TO vs HDIF.TO
GLCC.TO	Global X Gold Producer Equity Covered Call ETF	Derivative Income, Gold	90	5.98%	Apr 11, 2011	ECHI.TO vs GLCC.TO
HMAX.TO	Hamilton Canadian Financials YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF	Derivative Income	93	-3.41%	Jan 20, 2023	ECHI.TO vs HMAX.TO
TSLY.TO	Harvest Tesla Enhanced High Income Shares ETF	Derivative Income	52	-18.63%	Jan 14, 2025	ECHI.TO vs TSLY.TO
NVHE.TO	Harvest NVIDIA Enhanced High Income Shares ETF	Derivative Income	76	-5.86%	Aug 19, 2024	ECHI.TO vs NVHE.TO

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