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Hamilton U.S. Bond YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedged) (HBND.TO) Alternatives

Hamilton U.S. Bond YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedged) (HBND.TO) belongs to the Government Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with HBND.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 HBND.TO

HBND.TO charges 0.45% annually. Among ETFs in the Government Bonds category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among HBND.TO alternatives.

SymbolNameExpense RatioInception
XTLH.TO
iShares 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Bond Index ETF (CAD...0.18%Feb 7, 2023HBND.TO vs XTLH.TO
XTLT.TO
iShares 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Bond Index ETF0.18%Feb 7, 2023HBND.TO vs XTLT.TO
ZTL.NEO
BMO Long-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF0.23%Feb 28, 2017HBND.TO vs ZTL.NEO
HPYM.TO
Harvest Premium Yield 7-10 Year Treasury ETF - Cla...0.45%Jan 11, 2024HBND.TO vs HPYM.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to HBND.TO

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

SymbolNameRisk / Return RankInception
HPYM.TO
Harvest Premium Yield 7-10 Year Treasury ETF - Cla...
26
Jan 11, 2024HBND.TO vs HPYM.TO
XTLH.TO
iShares 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Bond Index ETF (CAD...
9
Feb 7, 2023HBND.TO vs XTLH.TO
ZTL.NEO
BMO Long-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF
7
Feb 28, 2017HBND.TO vs ZTL.NEO
XTLT.TO
iShares 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Bond Index ETF
7
Feb 7, 2023HBND.TO vs XTLT.TO

Top Performing HBND.TO Alternatives (YTD)

HBND.TO alternatives from the Government Bonds category, sorted by year-to-date return.

SymbolNameYTD ReturnInception
XTLT.TO
iShares 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Bond Index ETF
1.53%
Feb 7, 2023HBND.TO vs XTLT.TO
ZTL.NEO
BMO Long-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF
1.49%
Feb 28, 2017HBND.TO vs ZTL.NEO
XTLH.TO
iShares 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Bond Index ETF (CAD...
-0.26%
Feb 7, 2023HBND.TO vs XTLH.TO
HPYM.TO
Harvest Premium Yield 7-10 Year Treasury ETF - Cla...
-1.25%
Jan 11, 2024HBND.TO vs HPYM.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to HBND.TO

HBND.TO alternatives from the Government Bonds category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.

SymbolNameVolatility 1YInception
HPYM.TO
Harvest Premium Yield 7-10 Year Treasury ETF - Cla...4.80%Jan 11, 2024HBND.TO vs HPYM.TO
XTLH.TO
iShares 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Bond Index ETF (CAD...11.23%Feb 7, 2023HBND.TO vs XTLH.TO
ZTL.NEO
BMO Long-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF12.07%Feb 28, 2017HBND.TO vs ZTL.NEO
XTLT.TO
iShares 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Bond Index ETF12.39%Feb 7, 2023HBND.TO vs XTLT.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to HBND.TO

HBND.TO alternatives from the Government Bonds category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.

SymbolNameMax Drawdown 1YInception
HPYM.TO
Harvest Premium Yield 7-10 Year Treasury ETF - Cla...
-2.89%
Jan 11, 2024HBND.TO vs HPYM.TO
XTLH.TO
iShares 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Bond Index ETF (CAD...
-9.30%
Feb 7, 2023HBND.TO vs XTLH.TO
ZTL.NEO
BMO Long-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF
-11.95%
Feb 28, 2017HBND.TO vs ZTL.NEO
XTLT.TO
iShares 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Bond Index ETF
-12.12%
Feb 7, 2023HBND.TO vs XTLT.TO

Other ETFs from Hamilton Capital

Most popular Hamilton Capital ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnInception
HDIV.TO
Hamilton Enhanced Multi-Sector Covered Call ETFDerivative Income
92
3.20%
Jul 19, 2021HBND.TO vs HDIV.TO
HMAX.TO
Hamilton Canadian Financials YIELD MAXIMIZER ETFDerivative Income
93
-3.41%
Jan 20, 2023HBND.TO vs HMAX.TO
HYLD.TO
Hamilton Enhanced U.S. Covered Call ETFDerivative Income
57
-8.12%
Feb 4, 2022HBND.TO vs HYLD.TO
HCAL.TO
Hamilton Enhanced Canadian Bank ETFLeveraged Equities
98
1.59%
Oct 14, 2020HBND.TO vs HCAL.TO
QMAX.TO
Hamilton Technology YIELD MAXIMIZER ETFTechnology Equities, Derivative Income
27
-15.25%
Oct 25, 2023HBND.TO vs QMAX.TO
CDAY.NEO
Hamilton Enhanced Canadian Equity DayMAX ETFDerivative Income, Canada Equities—
3.53%
Jul 14, 2025HBND.TO vs CDAY.NEO
QDAY.NEO
Hamilton EnhancedTechnology DayMAX™ ETFDerivative Income—
-13.08%
Jul 14, 2025HBND.TO vs QDAY.NEO
UMAX.TO
Hamilton Utilities YIELD MAXIMIZER ETFDerivative Income, Utilities Equities
78
4.87%
Jun 14, 2023HBND.TO vs UMAX.TO
AMAX.TO
Hamilton Gold Producer YIELD MAXIMIZER ETFGold, Derivative Income
84
4.61%
Feb 6, 2024HBND.TO vs AMAX.TO
SDAY.NEO
Hamilton Enhanced U.S. Equity DayMAX™ ETFDerivative Income—
3.41%
Jul 14, 2025HBND.TO vs SDAY.NEO

Often Compared With HBND.TO

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

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnInception
HBIL.TO
Hamilton U.S. T-Bill YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedg...Derivative Income, Short-Term Bond
45
-0.05%
Sep 12, 2024HBND.TO vs HBIL.TO
SCHZ
Schwab U.S. Aggregate Bond ETFTotal Bond Market
61
0.05%
Jul 14, 2011HBND.TO vs SCHZ
TLT
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETFGovernment Bonds, Long-Term Bond
12
0.17%
Jul 22, 2002HBND.TO vs TLT
ZMMK.TO
BMO Money Market Fund ETF SeriesMoney Market
100
0.57%
Nov 28, 2021HBND.TO vs ZMMK.TO
CBIL.TO
Global X 0-3 Month T-Bill ETFCanadian Government Bonds
99
0.30%
Apr 12, 2023HBND.TO vs CBIL.TO
CSHI
Neos Enhanced Income Cash Alternative ETFUltrashort Bond
97
1.30%
Aug 29, 2022HBND.TO vs CSHI
HYXU
iShares Euro High Yield Corporate Bond USD Hedged ...High Yield Bonds
81
-0.97%
Apr 3, 2012HBND.TO vs HYXU

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Hamilton U.S. Bond YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedged)