HEQT.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

Horizons All-Equity Asset Allocation ETF (HEQT.TO) belongs to the Global Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with HEQT.TO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to HEQT.TO

HEQT.TO charges 0.20% annually. There are 3 ETFs in the Global Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.17%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
TEQT.TO	TD All-Equity ETF Portfolio	0.17%	—	Apr 2025	HEQT.TO vs TEQT.TO
MEQT.TO	Mackenzie All-Equity Allocation ETF	0.17%	—	Nov 2023	HEQT.TO vs MEQT.TO
ZEQT.TO	BMO All-Equity ETF	0.18%	789.04M	Jan 2022	HEQT.TO vs ZEQT.TO
XEQT.TO	iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio	0.20%	18.41B	Aug 2019	HEQT.TO vs XEQT.TO
XEF-U.TO	iShares Core MSCI EAFE IMI Index ETF	0.21%	—	Oct 2019	HEQT.TO vs XEF-U.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to HEQT.TO

HEQT.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 82. There are 6 ETFs in the Global Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 90.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
FGEP.TO	Fidelity Global Equity+ Fund ETF	90	—	Oct 2023	HEQT.TO vs FGEP.TO
MEQT.TO	Mackenzie All-Equity Allocation ETF	89	—	Nov 2023	HEQT.TO vs MEQT.TO
VEQT.TO	Vanguard All-Equity ETF Portfolio	85	14.70B	Jan 2019	HEQT.TO vs VEQT.TO
TEQT.TO	TD All-Equity ETF Portfolio	84	—	Apr 2025	HEQT.TO vs TEQT.TO
CIE.NEO	iShares International Fundamental Common Class	83	—	Feb 2007	HEQT.TO vs CIE.NEO

Top Performing HEQT.TO Alternatives (YTD)

HEQT.TO is at 14.13% YTD. There are 10 ETFs in the Global Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 26.10%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
VMO.TO	Vanguard Global Momentum Factor ETF CAD	26.10%	464.43M	Jun 2016	HEQT.TO vs VMO.TO
CMGG.TO	CI Munro Global Growth Equity Fund	20.49%	—	Jan 2021	HEQT.TO vs CMGG.TO
CIE.NEO	iShares International Fundamental Common Class	18.32%	—	Feb 2007	HEQT.TO vs CIE.NEO
FGEP.TO	Fidelity Global Equity+ Fund ETF	17.63%	—	Oct 2023	HEQT.TO vs FGEP.TO
VDU.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed All Cap ex U.S. Index ETF	16.55%	833.59M	Aug 2013	HEQT.TO vs VDU.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to HEQT.TO

HEQT.TO has 11.96% 1-year volatility. There are 16 ETFs in the Global Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.67%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
XMW.TO	iShares MSCI Min Vol Global Index ETF	7.67%	178.14M	Jul 2012	HEQT.TO vs XMW.TO
VVO.TO	Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility ETF	7.68%	41.80M	Jun 2016	HEQT.TO vs VVO.TO
XML.TO	iShares MSCI Min Vol EAFE Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	8.50%	40.28M	Apr 2016	HEQT.TO vs XML.TO
XMY.TO	iShares MSCI Min Vol Global Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	9.02%	21.12M	Apr 2016	HEQT.TO vs XMY.TO
XDGH.TO	iShares Core MSCI Global Quality Dividend Index ET...	9.69%	167.91M	Jun 2017	HEQT.TO vs XDGH.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to HEQT.TO

HEQT.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -8.49%. There are 19 ETFs in the Global Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -4.88%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
XML.TO	iShares MSCI Min Vol EAFE Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	-4.88%	40.28M	Apr 2016	HEQT.TO vs XML.TO
TINF.TO	TD Active Global Infrastructure Equity ETF	-5.03%	398.63M	May 2020	HEQT.TO vs TINF.TO
XMW.TO	iShares MSCI Min Vol Global Index ETF	-5.14%	178.14M	Jul 2012	HEQT.TO vs XMW.TO
CYH.TO	iShares Global Monthly Dividend Index ETF (CAD-Hed...	-5.34%	192.14M	Jan 2008	HEQT.TO vs CYH.TO
XMI.TO	iShares MSCI Min Vol EAFE Index ETF	-6.12%	174.15M	Jul 2012	HEQT.TO vs XMI.TO

Other ETFs from Horizons

The 2 most viewed Horizons ETFs shown here include HXQ.TO, HEP.TO and span 2 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $1B.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
HXQ.TO	Horizons NASDAQ-100 Index ETF	Nasdaq-100	76	22.16%	1.25B	Apr 2016	HEQT.TO vs HXQ.TO
HEP.TO	Horizons Gold Producer Equity Covered Call ETF	Commodity Producers Equities	32	-4.54%	172.87M	Apr 2011	HEQT.TO vs HEP.TO

Often Compared With HEQT.TO

Investors most often compare HEQT.TO with XAW.TO, EQCL.TO, SCHG. These 20 comparison targets span 10 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
XAW.TO	iShares Core MSCI All Country World ex Canada Inde...	Global Equities	80	14.15%	4.25B	Feb 2015	HEQT.TO vs XAW.TO
EQCL.TO	Global X Enhanced All-Equity Asset Allocation Cove...	Derivative Income	81	13.34%	62.65M	Oct 2023	HEQT.TO vs EQCL.TO
SCHG	Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities	40	6.78%	61.08B	Dec 2009	HEQT.TO vs SCHG
VFV.TO	Vanguard S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	78	12.72%	32.85B	Nov 2012	HEQT.TO vs VFV.TO
XGRO.TO	iShares Core Growth ETF Portfolio	Diversified Portfolio	71	10.70%	4.82B	Jun 2007	HEQT.TO vs XGRO.TO
VIDY.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed ex North America High Divi...	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Dividend	64	11.55%	1.90B	Aug 2018	HEQT.TO vs VIDY.TO
HEQL.TO	Global X Enhanced All-Equity Asset Allocation ETF ...	Leveraged Equities	83	17.41%	—	Oct 2023	HEQT.TO vs HEQL.TO
BANK.TO	Evolve Canadian Banks and Lifecos Enhanced Yield I...	Derivative Income	96	19.17%	1.08B	Feb 2022	HEQT.TO vs BANK.TO
XVLU.TO	iShares MSCI USA Value Factor Index ETF	Large Cap Value Equities	98	48.82%	91.80M	Sep 2019	HEQT.TO vs XVLU.TO
VWRL.AS	Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF (USD) Distributi...	Global Equities	77	12.89%	—	May 2012	HEQT.TO vs VWRL.AS
VWRL.L	Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF Distributing	Global Equities	86	11.87%	19.10B	May 2012	HEQT.TO vs VWRL.L
CAGE.TO	Avantis CIBC All-Equity Asset Allocation ETF	Global Equities	—	—	—	Mar 2026	HEQT.TO vs CAGE.TO
PINC.TO	Purpose Multi-Asset Income Fund		94	13.51%	106.10M	—	HEQT.TO vs PINC.TO
ZGRO.TO	BMO Growth ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities	77	11.05%	740.00M	Feb 2019	HEQT.TO vs ZGRO.TO
BMAX.TO	Brompton Enhanced Multi-Asset Income ETF	Diversified Portfolio	64	10.24%	65.40M	—	HEQT.TO vs BMAX.TO
FEQT.NEO	Fidelity All-in-One Equity ETF Fund	Diversified Portfolio	72	10.90%	—	Jan 2022	HEQT.TO vs FEQT.NEO
SDAY.NEO	Hamilton Enhanced U.S. Equity DayMAX™ ETF	Derivative Income	—	9.75%	—	Jul 2025	HEQT.TO vs SDAY.NEO
QDAY.NEO	Hamilton EnhancedTechnology DayMAX™ ETF	Derivative Income	—	29.96%	—	Jul 2025	HEQT.TO vs QDAY.NEO
CDAY.NEO	Hamilton Enhanced Canadian Equity DayMAX ETF	Derivative Income, Canada Equities	—	14.97%	242.10M	Jul 2025	HEQT.TO vs CDAY.NEO
BREA.TO	Brompton Sustainable Real Assets Dividend ETF	Global Equities	59	14.28%	18.43M	Apr 2020	HEQT.TO vs BREA.TO

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