HXS.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

Global X S&P 500 Index Corporate Class ETF (HXS.TO) belongs to the S&P 500 category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with HXS.TO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to HXS.TO

HXS.TO charges 0.11% annually. There are 8 ETFs in the S&P 500 category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.09%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
VSP.TO	Vanguard S&P 500 Index ETF (CAD-hedged)	0.09%	6.11B	Nov 2012	HXS.TO vs VSP.TO
XUS-U.TO	iShares Core S&P 500 Index ETF	0.09%	—	Oct 2019	HXS.TO vs XUS-U.TO
XUS.TO	iShares Core S&P 500 Index ETF	0.09%	12.96B	Apr 2013	HXS.TO vs XUS.TO
ZSP-U.TO	BMO S&P 500 Index ETF (USD)	0.09%	—	Nov 2012	HXS.TO vs ZSP-U.TO
ZSP.TO	BMO S&P 500 Index ETF	0.09%	24.00B	Nov 2012	HXS.TO vs ZSP.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to HXS.TO

HXS.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 67. There are 9 ETFs in the S&P 500 category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 86.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
EQLI.TO	Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Income Advantage ETF	86	169.56M	Nov 2025	HXS.TO vs EQLI.TO
USCC.TO	Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF	77	558.31M	Sep 2011	HXS.TO vs USCC.TO
USCL.TO	Global X Enhanced S&P 500 Covered Call ETF	77	244.05M	Jul 2023	HXS.TO vs USCL.TO
USSL.TO	Global X Enhanced S&P 500 Index ETF	74	10.93M	May 2024	HXS.TO vs USSL.TO
EQL.TO	Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Index ETF CAD	73	3.02B	May 2018	HXS.TO vs EQL.TO

Top Performing HXS.TO Alternatives (YTD)

HXS.TO is at 12.29% YTD. There are 7 ETFs in the S&P 500 category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 15.50%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
EQL.TO	Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Index ETF CAD	15.50%	3.02B	May 2018	HXS.TO vs EQL.TO
EQLI.TO	Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Income Advantage ETF	14.06%	169.56M	Nov 2025	HXS.TO vs EQLI.TO
USCL.TO	Global X Enhanced S&P 500 Covered Call ETF	13.52%	244.05M	Jul 2023	HXS.TO vs USCL.TO
USSL.TO	Global X Enhanced S&P 500 Index ETF	13.07%	10.93M	May 2024	HXS.TO vs USSL.TO
XUSC.TO	iShares S&P 500 3% Capped Index ETF (CAD Units)	12.83%	—	Jul 2024	HXS.TO vs XUSC.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to HXS.TO

HXS.TO has 12.78% 1-year volatility. There are 9 ETFs in the S&P 500 category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 9.33%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
EQLI.TO	Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Income Advantage ETF	9.33%	169.56M	Nov 2025	HXS.TO vs EQLI.TO
USCC-U.TO	Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF	10.34%	398.67M	Sep 2011	HXS.TO vs USCC-U.TO
USCC.TO	Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF	10.37%	558.31M	Sep 2011	HXS.TO vs USCC.TO
EQL.TO	Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Index ETF CAD	12.27%	3.02B	May 2018	HXS.TO vs EQL.TO
XUSC.TO	iShares S&P 500 3% Capped Index ETF (CAD Units)	12.34%	—	Jul 2024	HXS.TO vs XUSC.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to HXS.TO

HXS.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -8.74%. There are 9 ETFs in the S&P 500 category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -5.47%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
EQLI.TO	Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Income Advantage ETF	-5.47%	169.56M	Nov 2025	HXS.TO vs EQLI.TO
USCC.TO	Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF	-6.71%	558.31M	Sep 2011	HXS.TO vs USCC.TO
EQL.TO	Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Index ETF CAD	-6.73%	3.02B	May 2018	HXS.TO vs EQL.TO
XUSC.TO	iShares S&P 500 3% Capped Index ETF (CAD Units)	-7.60%	—	Jul 2024	HXS.TO vs XUSC.TO
USCC-U.TO	Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF	-7.72%	398.67M	Sep 2011	HXS.TO vs USCC-U.TO

Other ETFs from Global X

The 10 most viewed Global X ETFs shown here include CASH.TO, HXQ.TO, CBIL.TO and span 11 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $7B.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
CASH.TO	Global X High Interest Savings ETF	Money Market	100	1.20%	6.55B	Nov 2021	HXS.TO vs CASH.TO
HXQ.TO	Global X Nasdaq-100 Index Corporate Class ETF	Nasdaq-100	49	14.56%	1.73B	Apr 2016	HXS.TO vs HXQ.TO
CBIL.TO	Global X 0-3 Month T-Bill ETF	Canadian Government Bonds	99	1.23%	2.56B	Apr 2023	HXS.TO vs CBIL.TO
QQCL.TO	Global X Enhanced NASDAQ-100 Covered Call ETF	Nasdaq-100, Derivative Income	54	14.15%	353.68M	Oct 2023	HXS.TO vs QQCL.TO
HXT.TO	Global X S&P/TSX 60 Index Corporate Class ETF	Canada Equities	93	13.38%	5.48B	Sep 2010	HXS.TO vs HXT.TO
CHPS.TO	Global X Artificial Intelligence Semiconductor Ind...	Artificial Intelligence, Semiconductors, Technology Equities	78	44.43%	370.09M	Jun 2021	HXS.TO vs CHPS.TO
HSAV.TO	Global X Cash Maximizer Corporate Class ETF	Money Market	63	1.00%	1.93B	Feb 2020	HXS.TO vs HSAV.TO
HBNK.TO	Global X Equal Weight Banks Index ETF	Financials Equities, Equal Weight	98	33.04%	—	Jul 2023	HXS.TO vs HBNK.TO
QQCC.TO	Global X NASDAQ-100 Covered Call ETF	Nasdaq-100, Derivative Income	53	11.50%	683.57M	Sep 2011	HXS.TO vs QQCC.TO
HEQT.TO	Global X All-Equity Asset Allocation ETF	Global Equities	84	14.18%	—	Sep 2019	HXS.TO vs HEQT.TO

Often Compared With HXS.TO

Investors most often compare HXS.TO with VFV.TO, VOO, SPY. These 20 comparison targets span 18 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	70	12.34%	34.09B	Nov 2012	HXS.TO vs VFV.TO
VOO	Vanguard S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	78	11.72%	1.70T	Sep 2010	HXS.TO vs VOO
SPY	State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	78	11.70%	789.06B	Jan 1993	HXS.TO vs SPY
TEC.TO	TD Global Technology Leaders Index ETF	Technology Equities	39	11.98%	4.92B	May 2019	HXS.TO vs TEC.TO
XEQT.TO	iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio	Global Equities	85	13.38%	20.80B	Aug 2019	HXS.TO vs XEQT.TO
TPU.TO	TD U.S. Equity Index ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	67	12.34%	6.05B	Mar 2016	HXS.TO vs TPU.TO
XEU.TO	iShares MSCI Europe IMI Index ETF	Europe Equities	65	12.32%	692.24M	Apr 2014	HXS.TO vs XEU.TO
HXDM.TO	Global X Intl Developed Markets Equity Index Corpo...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	64	13.60%	1.29B	Sep 2017	HXS.TO vs HXDM.TO
QQC.TO	Invesco NASDAQ 100 Index ETF CAD Hedged	Nasdaq-100	50	14.53%	3.73B	May 2021	HXS.TO vs QQC.TO
HXCN.TO	Global X S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index Corporate ...	Canada Equities	90	12.70%	2.59B	Feb 2020	HXS.TO vs HXCN.TO
VEQT.TO	Vanguard All-Equity ETF Portfolio	Global Equities	85	13.16%	15.67B	Jan 2019	HXS.TO vs VEQT.TO
XSP.TO	iShares Core S&P 500 Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	S&P 500	53	8.43%	15.62B	May 2001	HXS.TO vs XSP.TO
HULC.TO	Global X US Large Cap Index Corporate Class ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	62	12.36%	763.49M	Feb 2020	HXS.TO vs HULC.TO
HAF.TO	Global X Active Global Fixed Income ETF	Global Bonds	14	1.01%	66.75M	Jul 2009	HXS.TO vs HAF.TO
QQQL.TO	Global X Enhanced Nasdaq-100 Index ETF	Nasdaq-100, Leveraged Equities	53	17.78%	—	May 2024	HXS.TO vs QQQL.TO
ZUE.TO	BMO S&P 500 (CAD Hedged)	S&P 500	51	8.53%	4.77B	May 2009	HXS.TO vs ZUE.TO
GLCC.TO	Global X Gold Producer Equity Covered Call ETF	Derivative Income, Gold, Precious Metals	35	-11.58%	559.99M	Apr 2011	HXS.TO vs GLCC.TO
ATSX.TO	Accelerate Canadian Long Short Equity Fund	Long-Short, Canada Equities, Multi-factor, Actively Managed	92	17.20%	4.94M	May 2019	HXS.TO vs ATSX.TO
ENCC.TO	Global X Canadian Oil and Gas Equity Covered Call ...	Derivative Income, Energy Equities	92	31.48%	784.46M	Apr 2011	HXS.TO vs ENCC.TO
HSUV-U.TO	Global X USD Cash Maximizer Corporate Class ETF	Money Market	95	1.60%	771.65M	Jun 2020	HXS.TO vs HSUV-U.TO

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