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Harvest Strategy Inc. Enhanced High Income Shares ETF (MSTE.TO) Alternatives

ETF · Currency in CAD · Last updated Jul 22, 2026

The Harvest Strategy Inc. Enhanced High Income Shares ETF invests directly or indirectly in Strategy Inc. Class A shares, writes covered calls on up to 50% of the position, and uses approximately 25% leverage to pursue long-term capital appreciation and high monthly cash distributions.

Harvest Strategy Inc. Enhanced High Income Shares ETF (MSTE.TO) belongs to the Derivative Income category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with MSTE.TO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to MSTE.TO

MSTE.TO charges 1.89% annually. There are 79 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.29%.

SymbolNameExpense RatioAUMInception
ECHI.TO
Ninepoint Enhanced Canadian HighShares ETF0.29%—Aug 2025MSTE.TO vs ECHI.TO
EQLI.TO
Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Income Advantage ETF0.29%169.56MNov 2025MSTE.TO vs EQLI.TO
JEPQ.TO
JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income Active ETF0.35%136.22MSep 2024MSTE.TO vs JEPQ.TO
JEPI.TO
JPMorgan US Equity Premium Income Active ETF0.35%—Sep 2024MSTE.TO vs JEPI.TO
HBIL.TO
Hamilton U.S. T-Bill YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedg...0.35%225.10MSep 2024MSTE.TO vs HBIL.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to MSTE.TO

MSTE.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 1. There are 91 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 98.

SymbolNameRisk / Return RankAUMInception
HLIF.TO
Harvest Canadian Equity Income Leaders ETF Class A
98
186.23MJun 2022MSTE.TO vs HLIF.TO
CBNK.TO
Mulvihill Canadian Bank Enhanced Yield ETF
98
—Feb 2022MSTE.TO vs CBNK.TO
BANK.TO
Evolve Canadian Banks and Lifecos Enhanced Yield I...
98
1.31BFeb 2022MSTE.TO vs BANK.TO
ZWB.TO
BMO Covered Call Canadian Banks ETF
97
4.90BJan 2011MSTE.TO vs ZWB.TO
BKCL.TO
Global X Enhanced Equal Weight Canadian Banks Cove...
97
201.68MJul 2023MSTE.TO vs BKCL.TO

Top Performing MSTE.TO Alternatives (YTD)

MSTE.TO is at -38.32% YTD. There are 101 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 44.75%.

SymbolNameYTD ReturnAUMInception
CBNK.TO
Mulvihill Canadian Bank Enhanced Yield ETF
44.75%
—Feb 2022MSTE.TO vs CBNK.TO
ENCL.TO
Global X Enhanced Canadian Oil and Gas Equity Cove...
38.67%
286.03MOct 2023MSTE.TO vs ENCL.TO
HPF.TO
Harvest Energy Leaders Income ETF Class A CAD Hedg...
33.89%
67.16MOct 2014MSTE.TO vs HPF.TO
CNQE.TO
Harvest CNQ Enhanced High Income Shares ETF
33.86%
—Aug 2025MSTE.TO vs CNQE.TO
BANK.TO
Evolve Canadian Banks and Lifecos Enhanced Yield I...
32.14%
1.31BFeb 2022MSTE.TO vs BANK.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to MSTE.TO

MSTE.TO has 84.17% 1-year volatility. There are 108 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 1.77%.

SymbolNameVolatility 1YAUMInception
HBIL.TO
Hamilton U.S. T-Bill YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedg...1.77%225.10MSep 2024MSTE.TO vs HBIL.TO
HBIL-U.TO
Hamilton U.S. T-Bill YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF USD Unhed...1.93%160.53MSep 2024MSTE.TO vs HBIL-U.TO
HPYM.TO
Harvest Premium Yield 7-10 Year Treasury ETF - Cla...4.73%258.82MJan 2024MSTE.TO vs HPYM.TO
FCMI.TO
Fidelity Canadian Monthly High Income ETF6.40%12.40MJan 2020MSTE.TO vs FCMI.TO
ZPH.TO
BMO US Put Write Hedged to CAD ETF6.60%35.31MFeb 2017MSTE.TO vs ZPH.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to MSTE.TO

MSTE.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -84.36%. There are 92 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.95%.

SymbolNameMax Drawdown 1YAUMInception
HBIL.TO
Hamilton U.S. T-Bill YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedg...
-0.95%
225.10MSep 2024MSTE.TO vs HBIL.TO
HBIL-U.TO
Hamilton U.S. T-Bill YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF USD Unhed...
-1.07%
160.53MSep 2024MSTE.TO vs HBIL-U.TO
HLIF.TO
Harvest Canadian Equity Income Leaders ETF Class A
-3.09%
186.23MJun 2022MSTE.TO vs HLIF.TO
FCMI.TO
Fidelity Canadian Monthly High Income ETF
-3.62%
12.40MJan 2020MSTE.TO vs FCMI.TO
HPYM.TO
Harvest Premium Yield 7-10 Year Treasury ETF - Cla...
-3.87%
258.82MJan 2024MSTE.TO vs HPYM.TO

Other ETFs from Harvest

The 10 most viewed Harvest ETFs shown here include HHIS.TO, HDIF.TO, HHIC.TO and span 5 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $2B.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
HHIS.TO
Harvest Diversified High Income Shares ETFDerivative Income
21
7.72%
1.81BJan 2025MSTE.TO vs HHIS.TO
HDIF.TO
Harvest Diversified Monthly Income ETF - Class A U...Derivative Income
74
12.48%
549.28MFeb 2022MSTE.TO vs HDIF.TO
HHIC.TO
Harvest Canadian High Income Shares ETFCanada Equities, Derivative Income—
11.14%
222.87MAug 2025MSTE.TO vs HHIC.TO
HTAE.TO
Harvest Tech Achievers Enhanced Income ETF - Class...Technology Equities
45
24.43%
105.25MOct 2022MSTE.TO vs HTAE.TO
TSLY.TO
Harvest Tesla Enhanced High Income Shares ETFDerivative Income
24
-11.95%
259.07MJan 2025MSTE.TO vs TSLY.TO
PLTE.TO
Harvest Palantir Enhanced High Income Shares ETFDerivative Income———Jan 2025MSTE.TO vs PLTE.TO
HHL.TO
Harvest Healthcare Leaders Income ETFHealth & Biotech Equities
28
-3.19%
1.98BMar 2020MSTE.TO vs HHL.TO
HUTE.TO
Harvest Equal Weight Global Utilities Enhanced Inc...Derivative Income, Utilities Equities
51
12.17%
106.95MOct 2022MSTE.TO vs HUTE.TO
HTA.TO
Harvest Tech Achievers Growth & Income ETFTechnology Equities
46
20.18%
908.01MMar 2020MSTE.TO vs HTA.TO
NVHE.TO
Harvest NVIDIA Enhanced High Income Shares ETFDerivative Income
37
18.47%
254.93MAug 2024MSTE.TO vs NVHE.TO

Often Compared With MSTE.TO

Investors most often compare MSTE.TO with MSTY, MSTR, BTC-USD. These 20 comparison targets span 8 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
MSTY
YieldMax™ MSTR Option Income Strategy ETFDerivative Income
1
-29.42%
734.26MFeb 2024MSTE.TO vs MSTY
MSTR
Strategy Inc
6
-32.91%
——MSTE.TO vs MSTR
BTC-USD
Bitcoin
45
-23.90%
——MSTE.TO vs BTC-USD
IBIT
iShares Bitcoin Trust ETFCryptocurrency
2
-24.13%
47.12BJan 2024MSTE.TO vs IBIT
USCL.TO
Global X Enhanced S&P 500 Covered Call ETFDerivative Income, S&P 500
84
14.02%
248.15MJul 2023MSTE.TO vs USCL.TO
BTCC.TO
Purpose Bitcoin CAD ETF Currency Hedged UnitsCryptocurrency
2
-25.81%
1.70BFeb 2021MSTE.TO vs BTCC.TO
CONY
YieldMax COIN Option Income Strategy ETFDerivative Income
2
-20.24%
324.21MAug 2023MSTE.TO vs CONY
MSTY.TO
Harvest MicroStrategy High Income Shares ETFDerivative Income
1
-28.77%
—Jan 2025MSTE.TO vs MSTY.TO
VFV.TO
Vanguard S&P 500 Index ETFS&P 500
79
13.25%
34.09BNov 2012MSTE.TO vs VFV.TO
HDIV.TO
Hamilton Enhanced Canadian Covered Call ETFDerivative Income
95
19.40%
1.76BJul 2021MSTE.TO vs HDIV.TO
HBTE.NEO
Harvest Bitcoin Leaders Enhanced Income ETFLeveraged Cryptocurrency
15
15.82%
60.73MApr 2025MSTE.TO vs HBTE.NEO
EMAX.TO
Hamilton Energy YIELD MAXIMIZER ETFEnergy Equities, Derivative Income
81
30.62%
508.40MFeb 2024MSTE.TO vs EMAX.TO
CRCY.TO
Harvest Circle Enhanced High Income Shares ETF Cla...Derivative Income—
-22.28%
—Sep 2025MSTE.TO vs CRCY.TO
BITO
ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETFCryptocurrency
2
-25.36%
1.40BOct 2021MSTE.TO vs BITO
CNYE.TO
Harvest Coinbase Enhanced High Income Shares ETFDerivative Income
3
-22.50%
—Mar 2025MSTE.TO vs CNYE.TO
HYLD.TO
Hamilton Enhanced U.S. Covered Call ETFDerivative Income
73
13.98%
1.30BFeb 2022MSTE.TO vs HYLD.TO
TBIL.TO
Harvest Canadian T-Bill ETFMoney Market———Jan 2024MSTE.TO vs TBIL.TO
HUTL.TO
Harvest Equal Weight Global Utilities Income ETFUtilities Equities
57
10.54%
555.27MJan 2019MSTE.TO vs HUTL.TO
XEQT.TO
iShares Core Equity ETF PortfolioGlobal Equities
87
13.83%
20.38BAug 2019MSTE.TO vs XEQT.TO
BIGY.TO
Evolve US Equity UltraYield ETFDerivative Income—
-11.38%
—Sep 2025MSTE.TO vs BIGY.TO

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