PDC.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

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

Cheapest Alternatives to PDC.TO

PDC.TO charges 0.58% annually. There are 167 ETFs in the Dividend category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.04%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
VIG	Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF	0.04%	127.80B	Apr 2006	PDC.TO vs VIG
VYM	Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF	0.04%	96.10B	Nov 2006	PDC.TO vs VYM
DIVB	iShares Core Dividend ETF	0.05%	1.59B	Nov 2017	PDC.TO vs DIVB
SPDG	SPDR Portfolio S&P Sector Neutral Dividend ETF	0.05%	12.58M	Sep 2023	PDC.TO vs SPDG
SCHD	Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF	0.06%	98.55B	Oct 2011	PDC.TO vs SCHD

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to PDC.TO

PDC.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 98. There are 3 ETFs in the Dividend category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 99.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
VDY.TO	Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index E...	99	8.59B	Nov 2012	PDC.TO vs VDY.TO
XDIV.TO	iShares Core MSCI Canadian Quality Dividend Index ...	98	5.78B	Jun 2017	PDC.TO vs XDIV.TO
TBNK.TO	TD Canadian Bank Dividend Index ETF	98	400.72M	Apr 2023	PDC.TO vs TBNK.TO
ISPA.DE	iShares STOXX Global Select Dividend 100 UCITS ETF...	96	—	Sep 2009	PDC.TO vs ISPA.DE
FCCD.TO	Fidelity Canadian High Dividend Index ETF	96	378.40M	Sep 2018	PDC.TO vs FCCD.TO

Top Performing PDC.TO Alternatives (YTD)

PDC.TO is at 24.43% YTD. There are 7 ETFs in the Dividend category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 89.76%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
MRNY	YieldMax MRNA Option Income Strategy ETF	89.76%	127.56M	Oct 2023	PDC.TO vs MRNY
SCDL	ETRACS 2x Leveraged U.S. Dividend Factor TR ETN	39.67%	8.22M	Feb 2021	PDC.TO vs SCDL
TBNK.TO	TD Canadian Bank Dividend Index ETF	33.87%	400.72M	Apr 2023	PDC.TO vs TBNK.TO
NDIV	Amplify Natural Resources Dividend Income ETF	28.18%	26.22M	Aug 2022	PDC.TO vs NDIV
VDY.TO	Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index E...	27.73%	8.59B	Nov 2012	PDC.TO vs VDY.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to PDC.TO

PDC.TO has 8.45% 1-year volatility. There are 7 ETFs in the Dividend category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 5.85%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
ALTY	Global X Alternative Income ETF	5.85%	45.46M	Jul 2015	PDC.TO vs ALTY
PDIV.TO	Purpose Enhanced Dividend Fund ETF	6.89%	229.70M	Jan 2018	PDC.TO vs PDIV.TO
HIGH	Simplify Enhanced Income ETF	7.30%	71.03M	Oct 2022	PDC.TO vs HIGH
VUDV.TO	Vanguard U.S. High Dividend Yield Index ETF	7.83%	—	Mar 2026	PDC.TO vs VUDV.TO
JEPI	JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF	8.03%	45.17B	May 2020	PDC.TO vs JEPI

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to PDC.TO

PDC.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -3.86%. There are 5 ETFs in the Dividend category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -2.72%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
ZZZD.TO	BMO Tactical Dividend ETF Fund	-2.72%	25.02M	Jan 2019	PDC.TO vs ZZZD.TO
XDIV.TO	iShares Core MSCI Canadian Quality Dividend Index ...	-2.78%	5.78B	Jun 2017	PDC.TO vs XDIV.TO
VDY.TO	Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index E...	-3.12%	8.59B	Nov 2012	PDC.TO vs VDY.TO
ISPA.DE	iShares STOXX Global Select Dividend 100 UCITS ETF...	-3.64%	—	Sep 2009	PDC.TO vs ISPA.DE
VDIV.DE	VanEck Morningstar Developed Markets Dividend Lead...	-3.68%	—	May 2016	PDC.TO vs VDIV.DE

Other ETFs from Invesco

The 10 most viewed Invesco ETFs shown here include QQQ, SPMO, QQQM and span 10 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $481B.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
QQQ	Invesco QQQ ETF	Nasdaq-100	58	16.13%	481.14B	Mar 1999	PDC.TO vs QQQ
SPMO	Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF	Momentum, S&P 500	62	26.03%	22.01B	Oct 2015	PDC.TO vs SPMO
QQQM	Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF	Nasdaq-100	59	16.16%	100.59B	Oct 2020	PDC.TO vs QQQM
RSP	Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF	S&P 500, Equal Weight	58	12.75%	96.24B	Apr 2003	PDC.TO vs RSP
QQC.TO	Invesco NASDAQ 100 Index ETF CAD Hedged	Nasdaq-100	68	19.71%	3.73B	May 2021	PDC.TO vs QQC.TO
SOXQ	Invesco PHLX Semiconductor ETF	Semiconductors, Technology Equities	92	74.43%	2.58B	Jun 2021	PDC.TO vs SOXQ
XLG	Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF	S&P 500	40	3.75%	10.85B	May 2005	PDC.TO vs XLG
SPHQ	Invesco S&P 500 Quality ETF	S&P 500, Large Cap Blend Equities	65	16.39%	20.11B	Dec 2005	PDC.TO vs SPHQ
SPHD	Invesco S&P 500® High Dividend Low Volatility ETF	Dividend, S&P 500, Large Cap Value Equities	37	11.46%	3.29B	Oct 2012	PDC.TO vs SPHD
XMMO	Invesco S&P MidCap Momentum ETF	Momentum, Mid Cap Growth Equities	50	14.98%	7.45B	Mar 2005	PDC.TO vs XMMO

Often Compared With PDC.TO

Investors most often compare PDC.TO with RCD.TO, RBNK.TO, XDV.TO. These 20 comparison targets span 12 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
RCD.TO	RBC Quant Canadian Dividend Leaders ETF	Dividend	55	12.76%	405.38M	—	PDC.TO vs RCD.TO
RBNK.TO	RBC Canadian Bank Yield Index ETF	Financials Equities	97	34.39%	508.88M	Oct 2017	PDC.TO vs RBNK.TO
XDV.TO	iShares Canadian Select Dividend Index ETF	Canada Equities	97	23.33%	2.63B	Dec 2005	PDC.TO vs XDV.TO
DWX	SPDR S&P International Dividend ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Dividend	54	8.51%	514.45M	Feb 2008	PDC.TO vs DWX
DFND	Siren DIVCON Dividend Defender ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities, Dividend	—	—	8.98M	Jan 2016	PDC.TO vs DFND
3466.HK	Hang Seng High Dividend 30 Index ETF	Dividend	38	1.21%	—	Apr 2025	PDC.TO vs 3466.HK
ZDIV.TO	BMO MSCI Canada IMI High Dividend Yield Index ETF	Dividend	—	—	—	Feb 2026	PDC.TO vs ZDIV.TO
UDIV	Franklin U.S. Core Dividend Tilt Index ETF	Dividend, Large Cap Blend Equities	79	14.21%	139.61M	Jun 2016	PDC.TO vs UDIV
HDLB	ETRACS Monthly Pay 2xLeveraged US High Dividend Lo...	Leveraged Equities, Dividend	26	18.95%	5.34M	Oct 2019	PDC.TO vs HDLB
CCEF	Calamos CEF Income & Arbitrage ETF	Dividend	57	6.89%	33.40M	Jan 2024	PDC.TO vs CCEF
GBDV.L	SPDR S&P Global Dividend Aristocrats UCITS	Global Equities, Dividend	70	10.29%	1.21B	May 2013	PDC.TO vs GBDV.L
VOO	Vanguard S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	66	10.45%	1.70T	Sep 2010	PDC.TO vs VOO
EMDV	ProShares MSCI Emerging Markets Dividend Growers E...	Emerging Markets Equities, Dividend	11	-1.93%	7.11M	Jan 2016	PDC.TO vs EMDV
TDGB.L	VanEck Morningstar Developed Markets Dividend Lead...	Global Equities, Dividend	94	10.63%	7.13B	May 2016	PDC.TO vs TDGB.L
IDV	iShares International Select Dividend ETF	Global Equities, Dividend	77	10.10%	8.08B	Jun 2007	PDC.TO vs IDV
DGRC.TO	CI Canada Quality Dividend Growth Index ETF	Dividend	94	17.67%	953.03M	—	PDC.TO vs DGRC.TO
PPA	Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF	Aerospace & Defense, Industrials Equities	35	9.54%	8.22B	Oct 2005	PDC.TO vs PPA
LVHD	Franklin U.S. Low Volatility High Dividend Index E...	Dividend	53	13.28%	606.87M	Dec 2015	PDC.TO vs LVHD
FDL	First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fun...	Large Cap Value Equities, Dividend	76	15.23%	7.48B	Mar 2006	PDC.TO vs FDL
DGRG.L	WisdomTree US Quality Dividend Growth UCITS ETF - ...	Large Cap Blend Equities, Dividend	70	7.39%	651.55M	Jun 2016	PDC.TO vs DGRG.L

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