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Hamilton U.S. T-Bill YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedg...
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
CA4078732076
CUSIP
407873207
Inception Date
Sep 12, 2024
Region
North America (U.S.)
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
No Index (Active)
Domicile
Canada
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of CA$10,000 in Hamilton U.S. T-Bill YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedged), comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Different Benchmark Currency

HBIL.TO is traded in CAD, while the ^GSPC benchmark is in USD. To make them comparable, the benchmark values have been converted to CAD using the latest available exchange rates.

Returns By Period

Hamilton U.S. T-Bill YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedged) (HBIL.TO) has returned -0.05% so far this year and 1.57% over the past 12 months.


Hamilton U.S. T-Bill YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedged)

1D
-0.27%
1M
-0.95%
YTD
-0.05%
6M
0.35%
1Y
1.57%
3Y*
5Y*
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.80%
1M
-3.22%
YTD
-3.34%
6M
-2.48%
1Y
12.46%
3Y*
17.80%
5Y*
12.48%
10Y*
12.91%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Sep 16, 2024, HBIL.TO's average daily return is 0.00%, while the average monthly return is +0.08%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 72.2 years.

Historically, 63% of months were positive and 37% were negative. The best month was Feb 2025 with a return of +0.9%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -1.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 6 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 2 months.

On a daily basis, HBIL.TO closed higher 44% of trading days. The best single day was Jan 20, 2025 with a return of +0.5%, while the worst single day was Apr 10, 2025 at -0.4%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.12%0.78%-0.95%-0.05%
20250.29%0.94%0.16%0.00%-0.43%0.60%0.03%0.33%0.68%0.43%0.10%-0.13%3.05%
2024-0.47%-0.63%0.63%-0.93%-1.40%

Benchmark Metrics

Hamilton U.S. T-Bill YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedged) has an annualized alpha of 0.23%, beta of 0.00, and R² of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 17, 2024.

  • This ETF tended to rise when S&P 500 Index fell (downside capture of -2.53%), but participation in market rallies was also limited (-0.23%) — a profile typical of counter-cyclical assets.
  • Beta of 0.00 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.00 this ETF is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this ETF's risk.
  • R² of 0.00 means this ETF moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
0.23%
Beta
0.00
0.00
Upside Capture
-0.23%
Downside Capture
-2.53%

Expense Ratio

HBIL.TO has an expense ratio of 0.35%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

HBIL.TO ranks 42 for risk / return — on par with similar ETFs. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


HBIL.TO Risk / Return Rank: 4242
Overall Rank
HBIL.TO Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4444
Sharpe Ratio Rank
HBIL.TO Sortino Ratio Rank: 4141
Sortino Ratio Rank
HBIL.TO Omega Ratio Rank: 3737
Omega Ratio Rank
HBIL.TO Calmar Ratio Rank: 4949
Calmar Ratio Rank
HBIL.TO Martin Ratio Rank: 4141
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Hamilton U.S. T-Bill YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedged) (HBIL.TO) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


HBIL.TOBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.85

0.69

+0.16

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.19

1.06

+0.14

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.16

1.17

-0.01

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.33

1.14

+0.19

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

3.88

4.22

-0.34

Explore HBIL.TO risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Hamilton U.S. T-Bill YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedged) provided a 6.67% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of CA$0.98 per share.


3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%7.00%CA$0.00CA$0.20CA$0.40CA$0.60CA$0.80CA$1.00CA$1.2020242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024
DividendCA$0.98CA$1.11CA$0.40

Dividend yield

6.67%7.49%2.58%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Hamilton U.S. T-Bill YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedged). The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026CA$0.08CA$0.08CA$0.00CA$0.15
2025CA$0.10CA$0.10CA$0.10CA$0.10CA$0.10CA$0.10CA$0.10CA$0.10CA$0.09CA$0.09CA$0.09CA$0.08CA$1.11
2024CA$0.11CA$0.10CA$0.10CA$0.10CA$0.40

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Hamilton U.S. T-Bill YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedged). A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Hamilton U.S. T-Bill YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedged) was 1.69%, occurring on Jan 10, 2025. Recovery took 48 trading sessions.

The current Hamilton U.S. T-Bill YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedged) drawdown is 0.95%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-1.69%Sep 17, 202480Jan 10, 202548Mar 20, 2025128
-1.3%Apr 7, 202532May 22, 202550Aug 1, 202582
-0.95%Mar 2, 202622Mar 31, 2026
-0.45%Mar 21, 20255Mar 27, 20253Apr 1, 20258
-0.44%Nov 27, 202512Dec 12, 202520Jan 14, 202632

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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