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Brompton Global Equity HighPay ETF (PAYG.TO) Alternatives

ETF · Currency in CAD · Last updated Jun 4, 2026

The Brompton Global Equity HighPay ETF (PAYG) is an actively managed fund that seeks to provide unitholders with twice-monthly high income and long-term capital appreciation by investing in a portfolio of leading global equity securities. The ETF employs modest leverage of approximately 25% of NAV and may write covered calls on its portfolio from time to time to increase distributable cash and reduce portfolio volatility.

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

Other ETFs from Brompton

The 4 most viewed Brompton ETFs shown here include KNGC.TO, KNGX.TO, BGIE.TO and span 3 categories.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
KNGC.TO
Brompton Canadian Cash Flow Kings ETFLarge Cap Blend Equities
97
18.75%
—May 2024PAYG.TO vs KNGC.TO
KNGX.TO
Brompton International Cash Flow Kings ETFInternational Equity
85
11.88%
—Jul 2024PAYG.TO vs KNGX.TO
BGIE.TO
Brompton Global Infrastructure ETFGlobal Equities
57
14.42%
—Apr 2020PAYG.TO vs BGIE.TO
KNGG.TO
Brompton Global Cash Flow Kings ETFGlobal Equities———Mar 2026PAYG.TO vs KNGG.TO

Often Compared With PAYG.TO

Investors most often compare PAYG.TO with EASY.TO, HHIS.TO, USCL.TO. These 18 comparison targets span 10 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
EASY.TO
Evolve All-in-One UltraYield ETFDerivative Income———Mar 2026PAYG.TO vs EASY.TO
HHIS.TO
Harvest Diversified High Income Shares ETFDerivative Income
32
9.32%
1.82BJan 2025PAYG.TO vs HHIS.TO
USCL.TO
Global X Enhanced S&P 500 Covered Call ETFDerivative Income, S&P 500
75
11.57%
249.48MJul 2023PAYG.TO vs USCL.TO
QQQY.TO
Evolve NASDAQ Technology Enhanced Yield Index FundNasdaq-100, Derivative Income
77
20.66%
135.24MOct 2025PAYG.TO vs QQQY.TO
HHIC.TO
Harvest Canadian High Income Shares ETFCanada Equities, Derivative Income—
13.62%
200.58MAug 2025PAYG.TO vs HHIC.TO
GDV.TO
Global Dividend Growth Split Corp.
88
17.22%
——PAYG.TO vs GDV.TO
VXM.TO
CI Morningstar International Value CAD HedgedInternational Equity
82
10.12%
911.96MNov 2014PAYG.TO vs VXM.TO
BIGY
 YieldMax Target 12™ Big 50 Option Income ETFDerivative Income
69
6.66%
37.82MNov 2024PAYG.TO vs BIGY
FINN.NEO
Fidelity Global Innovators ETFTechnology Equities
89
42.01%
—May 2023PAYG.TO vs FINN.NEO
HEQL.TO
Global X Enhanced All-Equity Asset Allocation ETF ...Leveraged Equities
81
16.61%
—Oct 2023PAYG.TO vs HEQL.TO
SDAY.NEO
Hamilton Enhanced U.S. Equity DayMAX™ ETFDerivative Income—
9.14%
—Jul 2025PAYG.TO vs SDAY.NEO
HDIV.TO
Hamilton Enhanced Canadian Covered Call ETFDerivative Income
92
16.21%
1.63BJul 2021PAYG.TO vs HDIV.TO
VEQT.TO
Vanguard All-Equity ETF PortfolioGlobal Equities
81
12.75%
14.70BJan 2019PAYG.TO vs VEQT.TO
CMCL
Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc
50
-19.36%
——PAYG.TO vs CMCL
EQCL.TO
Global X Enhanced All-Equity Asset Allocation Cove...Derivative Income
78
12.75%
62.65MOct 2023PAYG.TO vs EQCL.TO
BANK.TO
Evolve Canadian Banks and Lifecos Enhanced Yield I...Derivative Income
96
17.36%
1.08BFeb 2022PAYG.TO vs BANK.TO
BIGY.TO
Evolve US Equity UltraYield ETFLarge Cap Blend Equities—
-3.71%
—Sep 2025PAYG.TO vs BIGY.TO
OVL
Overlay Shares Large Cap Equity ETFLarge Cap Growth Equities
74
13.20%
182.90MSep 2019PAYG.TO vs OVL

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Diversifiers

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