GGRO.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

iShares ESG Growth ETF Portfolio (GGRO.TO) belongs to the Diversified Portfolio category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with GGRO.TO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to GGRO.TO

GGRO.TO charges 0.25% annually. There are 13 ETFs in the Diversified Portfolio category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.15%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
ZCON.TO	BMO Conservative ETF	0.15%	108.41M	Feb 2019	GGRO.TO vs ZCON.TO
TGRO.TO	TD Growth ETF Portfolio	0.17%	—	Aug 2020	GGRO.TO vs TGRO.TO
ZMI.TO	BMO Monthly Income ETF	0.18%	245.54M	Jan 2011	GGRO.TO vs ZMI.TO
ZESG.TO	BMO Balanced ESG ETF	0.18%	105.35M	Jan 2020	GGRO.TO vs ZESG.TO
ZGRO.TO	BMO Growth ETF	0.18%	778.93M	Feb 2019	GGRO.TO vs ZGRO.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GGRO.TO

GGRO.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 64. There are 20 ETFs in the Diversified Portfolio category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 94.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
GRO.TO	Franklin Growth ETF Portfolio	94	—	Feb 2019	GGRO.TO vs GRO.TO
CEQT.TO	CI Equity Asset Allocation ETF	92	—	May 2023	GGRO.TO vs CEQT.TO
MGRW.TO	Mackenzie Growth Allocation ETF	87	—	Sep 2020	GGRO.TO vs MGRW.TO
VGRO.TO	Vanguard Growth ETF Portfolio	87	10.51B	Jan 2018	GGRO.TO vs VGRO.TO
TGRO.TO	TD Growth ETF Portfolio	87	—	Aug 2020	GGRO.TO vs TGRO.TO

Top Performing GGRO.TO Alternatives (YTD)

GGRO.TO is at 13.25% YTD. There is 1 ETF in the Diversified Portfolio category with a higher YTD return, going as high as 13.87%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
CEQT.TO	CI Equity Asset Allocation ETF	13.87%	—	May 2023	GGRO.TO vs CEQT.TO
FEQT.NEO	Fidelity All-in-One Equity ETF Fund	12.75%	—	Jan 2022	GGRO.TO vs FEQT.NEO
VGRO.TO	Vanguard Growth ETF Portfolio	11.62%	10.51B	Jan 2018	GGRO.TO vs VGRO.TO
TGRO.TO	TD Growth ETF Portfolio	11.56%	—	Aug 2020	GGRO.TO vs TGRO.TO
XGRO.TO	iShares Core Growth ETF Portfolio	11.53%	5.03B	Jun 2007	GGRO.TO vs XGRO.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GGRO.TO

GGRO.TO has 12.67% 1-year volatility. There are 26 ETFs in the Diversified Portfolio category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.49%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
CSBG.NEO	CIBC Sustainable Balanced Growth Solution ETF	0.49%	—	Jun 2021	GGRO.TO vs CSBG.NEO
PYF.TO	Purpose Premium Yield Fund Series ETF	3.20%	685.40M	Nov 2018	GGRO.TO vs PYF.TO
VCIP.TO	Vanguard Conservative Income ETF Portfolio	4.79%	257.87M	Jan 2019	GGRO.TO vs VCIP.TO
XINC.TO	iShares Core Income Balanced ETF Portfolio	4.99%	127.03M	Aug 2019	GGRO.TO vs XINC.TO
VRIF.TO	Vanguard Retirement Income ETF Portfolio	5.61%	363.73M	Sep 2020	GGRO.TO vs VRIF.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GGRO.TO

GGRO.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -7.74%. There are 25 ETFs in the Diversified Portfolio category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as 0.00%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
CSBG.NEO	CIBC Sustainable Balanced Growth Solution ETF	0.00%	—	Jun 2021	GGRO.TO vs CSBG.NEO
PYF.TO	Purpose Premium Yield Fund Series ETF	-2.11%	685.40M	Nov 2018	GGRO.TO vs PYF.TO
XINC.TO	iShares Core Income Balanced ETF Portfolio	-3.65%	127.03M	Aug 2019	GGRO.TO vs XINC.TO
VCIP.TO	Vanguard Conservative Income ETF Portfolio	-3.80%	257.87M	Jan 2019	GGRO.TO vs VCIP.TO
XTR.TO	iShares Diversified Monthly Income ETF	-3.84%	374.81M	Dec 2005	GGRO.TO vs XTR.TO

Other ETFs from iShares

The 10 most viewed iShares ETFs shown here include XEQT.TO, XDIV.TO, XEI.TO and span 7 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $31B.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
XEQT.TO	iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio	Global Equities	87	14.16%	20.34B	Aug 2019	GGRO.TO vs XEQT.TO
XDIV.TO	iShares Core MSCI Canadian Quality Dividend Index ...	Dividend, Large Cap Value Equities	98	26.60%	5.78B	Jun 2017	GGRO.TO vs XDIV.TO
XEI.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Composite High Dividend Index ETF	Canada Equities	98	27.27%	4.25B	Apr 2011	GGRO.TO vs XEI.TO
XIC.TO	iShares Core S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF	Canada Equities	89	12.97%	31.16B	Feb 2001	GGRO.TO vs XIC.TO
XIU.TO	iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index ETF	Canada Equities	93	13.97%	23.77B	Sep 1999	GGRO.TO vs XIU.TO
XQQ.TO	iShares NASDAQ 100 Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	Nasdaq-100	42	15.40%	5.51B	May 2011	GGRO.TO vs XQQ.TO
XEF.TO	iShares Core MSCI EAFE IMI Index ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	65	13.03%	22.53B	Apr 2013	GGRO.TO vs XEF.TO
XUS.TO	iShares Core S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	78	13.69%	13.11B	Apr 2013	GGRO.TO vs XUS.TO
XAW.TO	iShares Core MSCI All Country World ex Canada Inde...	Global Equities	81	14.82%	4.49B	Feb 2015	GGRO.TO vs XAW.TO
XSP.TO	iShares Core S&P 500 Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	S&P 500	59	9.73%	15.74B	May 2001	GGRO.TO vs XSP.TO

Often Compared With GGRO.TO

Investors most often compare GGRO.TO with VFV.TO, GEQT.TO, ESGG. These 20 comparison targets span 7 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
VFV.TO	Vanguard S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	79	13.67%	34.09B	Nov 2012	GGRO.TO vs VFV.TO
GEQT.TO	iShares ESG Equity ETF Portfolio	Global Equities	66	16.32%	284.21M	Sep 2020	GGRO.TO vs GEQT.TO
ESGG	FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	77	13.83%	110.75M	Jul 2016	GGRO.TO vs ESGG
GBAL.TO	iShares ESG Balanced ETF Portfolio	Diversified Portfolio	63	10.21%	270.27M	Sep 2020	GGRO.TO vs GBAL.TO
ESG	FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	68	11.38%	132.75M	Jul 2016	GGRO.TO vs ESG
BAFWX	Brown Advisory Sustainable Growth Fund Institution...	Large Cap Growth Equities	5	5.91%	—	Jun 2012	GGRO.TO vs BAFWX
VOO	Vanguard S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	70	11.30%	1.70T	Sep 2010	GGRO.TO vs VOO
GCNS.TO	iShares ESG Conservative Balanced ETF Portfolio	Diversified Portfolio	43	7.59%	81.12M	Sep 2020	GGRO.TO vs GCNS.TO
CNR.TO	Canadian National Railway Company		79	29.88%	—	—	GGRO.TO vs CNR.TO
ZEB.TO	BMO Equal Weight Banks Index ETF	Financials Equities, Equal Weight	98	36.93%	7.20B	Oct 2009	GGRO.TO vs ZEB.TO
HBAL.TO	Global X Balanced Asset Allocation ETF	Diversified Portfolio	83	8.71%	183.77M	Aug 2018	GGRO.TO vs HBAL.TO
VEQT.TO	Vanguard All-Equity ETF Portfolio	Global Equities	88	14.15%	15.67B	Jan 2019	GGRO.TO vs VEQT.TO
FGRO.NEO	Fidelity All-in-One Growth ETF	Diversified Portfolio	79	10.79%	4.95B	Jan 2021	GGRO.TO vs FGRO.NEO
VBAL.TO	Vanguard Balanced ETF Portfolio	Diversified Portfolio	78	8.73%	5.67B	Jan 2018	GGRO.TO vs VBAL.TO
FBAL.NEO	Fidelity All-in-One Balanced ETF	Diversified Portfolio	78	8.35%	9.45B	Jan 2021	GGRO.TO vs FBAL.NEO
XCNS.TO	iShares Core Conservative Balanced ETF Portfolio	Diversified Portfolio	76	6.15%	415.95M	Aug 2019	GGRO.TO vs XCNS.TO
XBAL.TO	iShares Core Balanced ETF Portfolio	Diversified Portfolio	71	8.75%	3.36B	Jun 2007	GGRO.TO vs XBAL.TO
MIX.TO	Hamilton Enhanced Mixed Asset ETF	Diversified Portfolio	54	5.73%	—	Apr 2025	GGRO.TO vs MIX.TO
HEQT.TO	Horizons All-Equity Asset Allocation ETF	Global Equities	86	15.01%	—	Sep 2019	GGRO.TO vs HEQT.TO
TPRF.TO	TD Active Preferred Share ETF	Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds	97	7.11%	462.87M	Nov 2018	GGRO.TO vs TPRF.TO

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