Mackenzie International Equity Index ETF (QDX.TO) Alternatives

Mackenzie International Equity Index ETF (QDX.TO) belongs to the Foreign Large Cap Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with QDX.TO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.

Cheapest Alternatives to QDX.TO

QDX.TO charges 0.17% annually. Among ETFs in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among QDX.TO alternatives.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	Inception
XSEA.TO	iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE Index ETF	0.28%	Mar 18, 2019	QDX.TO vs XSEA.TO
XDSR.TO	iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE Index ETF	0.28%	Apr 15, 2020	QDX.TO vs XDSR.TO
VIDY.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed ex North America High Divi...	0.31%	Aug 21, 2018	QDX.TO vs VIDY.TO
ZLI.TO	BMO Low Volatility International Equity ETF	0.40%	Sep 2, 2015	QDX.TO vs ZLI.TO
TILV.TO	TD Q International Low Volatility ETF	0.40%	May 7, 2019	QDX.TO vs TILV.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to QDX.TO

Among ETFs in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	Inception
ZXM.TO	CI Morningstar International Momentum Index ETF Co...	91	Nov 13, 2014	QDX.TO vs ZXM.TO
RIDH.TO	RBC Quant EAFE Dividend Leaders (CAD Hedged) ETF	89	Oct 22, 2014	QDX.TO vs RIDH.TO
VIDY.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed ex North America High Divi...	87	Aug 21, 2018	QDX.TO vs VIDY.TO
FCIV.TO	Fidelity International Value ETF	85	Jun 3, 2025	QDX.TO vs FCIV.TO
TILV.TO	TD Q International Low Volatility ETF	81	May 7, 2019	QDX.TO vs TILV.TO

Top Performing QDX.TO Alternatives (YTD)

QDX.TO alternatives from the Foreign Large Cap Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	Inception
FCIV.TO	Fidelity International Value ETF	10.05%	Jun 3, 2025	QDX.TO vs FCIV.TO
TILV.TO	TD Q International Low Volatility ETF	9.13%	May 7, 2019	QDX.TO vs TILV.TO
RIDH.TO	RBC Quant EAFE Dividend Leaders (CAD Hedged) ETF	7.03%	Oct 22, 2014	QDX.TO vs RIDH.TO
VIDY.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed ex North America High Divi...	6.94%	Aug 21, 2018	QDX.TO vs VIDY.TO
FCIL.NEO	Fidelity International Low Volatility ETF	5.42%	Jan 18, 2019	QDX.TO vs FCIL.NEO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to QDX.TO

QDX.TO alternatives from the Foreign Large Cap Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	Inception
TILV.TO	TD Q International Low Volatility ETF	11.51%	May 7, 2019	QDX.TO vs TILV.TO
ZLI.TO	BMO Low Volatility International Equity ETF	11.89%	Sep 2, 2015	QDX.TO vs ZLI.TO
FCRI.TO	Franklin International Core Equity Fund ETF Series	13.39%	Jan 13, 2026	QDX.TO vs FCRI.TO
ZWE.TO	BMO Europe High Dividend Covered Call Hedged to CA...	14.64%	Sep 2, 2015	QDX.TO vs ZWE.TO
VIDY.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed ex North America High Divi...	15.84%	Aug 21, 2018	QDX.TO vs VIDY.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to QDX.TO

QDX.TO alternatives from the Foreign Large Cap Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	Inception
TILV.TO	TD Q International Low Volatility ETF	-7.21%	May 7, 2019	QDX.TO vs TILV.TO
ZLI.TO	BMO Low Volatility International Equity ETF	-8.37%	Sep 2, 2015	QDX.TO vs ZLI.TO
FCIL.NEO	Fidelity International Low Volatility ETF	-9.17%	Jan 18, 2019	QDX.TO vs FCIL.NEO
ZWE.TO	BMO Europe High Dividend Covered Call Hedged to CA...	-9.65%	Sep 2, 2015	QDX.TO vs ZWE.TO
ZXM.TO	CI Morningstar International Momentum Index ETF Co...	-10.36%	Nov 13, 2014	QDX.TO vs ZXM.TO

Other ETFs from Mackenzie

Most popular Mackenzie ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
QCN.TO	Mackenzie Canadian Equity Index ETF	Canada Equities	94	3.79%	Jan 24, 2018	QDX.TO vs QCN.TO
QUU.TO	Mackenzie US Large Cap Equity Index ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	47	-3.24%	Jan 24, 2018	QDX.TO vs QUU.TO
QQQQ.TO	Mackenzie NASDAQ 100 Index ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	—	-6.15%	Aug 19, 2025	QDX.TO vs QQQQ.TO
WSHR.NEO	Wealthsimple Shariah World Equity Index ETF	Global Equities	18	1.59%	May 12, 2021	QDX.TO vs WSHR.NEO
MAAA.TO	Mackenzie AAA CLO ETF	CLO	—	0.28%	May 1, 2025	QDX.TO vs MAAA.TO
MGRW.TO	Mackenzie Growth Allocation ETF	Diversified Portfolio	67	-2.32%	Sep 29, 2020	QDX.TO vs MGRW.TO
QTIP.NEO	Mackenzie US TIPS Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	Inflation-Protected Bonds	20	0.29%	Jan 24, 2018	QDX.TO vs QTIP.NEO
QDXH.TO	Mackenzie International Equity Index ETF (CAD-Hedg...	International Equity	55	-1.14%	Jan 29, 2018	QDX.TO vs QDXH.TO

Often Compared With QDX.TO

What investors most often compare with QDX.TO, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
XMV.TO	iShares MSCI Min Vol Canada Index ETF	Canada Equities	81	3.30%	Jul 24, 2012	QDX.TO vs XMV.TO
VIU.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed All Cap ex North America I...	International Equity	79	4.20%	Dec 1, 2015	QDX.TO vs VIU.TO
XEF.TO	iShares Core MSCI EAFE IMI Index ETF	Global Equities	70	2.29%	Apr 10, 2013	QDX.TO vs XEF.TO
ZEA.TO	BMO MSCI EAFE Index ETF	Global Equities	65	2.60%	Feb 10, 2014	QDX.TO vs ZEA.TO

Compare QDX.TO with Any Fund or Stock

Compare QDX.TO with any ETF, mutual fund, or stock using PortfoliosLab's comparison tool.

Symbol name

Mackenzie International Equity Index ETF

Symbol name