SPLT.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

Brompton Split Corp. Preferred Share ETF (SPLT.TO) belongs to the Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with SPLT.TO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to SPLT.TO

SPLT.TO charges 0.50% annually. There are 2 ETFs in the Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.30%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
HLPR.TO	Global X Laddered Canadian Preferred Share Index C...	0.30%	119.46M	Feb 2019	SPLT.TO vs HLPR.TO
ZPR.TO	BMO Laddered Preferred Share Index ETF	0.45%	1.58B	Jan 2022	SPLT.TO vs ZPR.TO
CPD.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF	0.50%	1.07B	Apr 2007	SPLT.TO vs CPD.TO
TPRF.TO	TD Active Preferred Share ETF	0.50%	447.27M	Nov 2018	SPLT.TO vs TPRF.TO
XPF.TO	iShares S&P/TSX North American Preferred Stock Ind...	0.50%	243.26M	Nov 2010	SPLT.TO vs XPF.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to SPLT.TO

SPLT.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 54. There are 8 ETFs in the Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 97.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
RPF.TO	RBC Canadian Preferred Share ETF	97	664.82M	Sep 2016	SPLT.TO vs RPF.TO
HLPR.TO	Global X Laddered Canadian Preferred Share Index C...	97	119.46M	Feb 2019	SPLT.TO vs HLPR.TO
ZPR.TO	BMO Laddered Preferred Share Index ETF	97	1.58B	Jan 2022	SPLT.TO vs ZPR.TO
HPR.TO	Global X Active Preferred Share ETF	96	941.39M	Nov 2010	SPLT.TO vs HPR.TO
TPRF.TO	TD Active Preferred Share ETF	96	447.27M	Nov 2018	SPLT.TO vs TPRF.TO

Top Performing SPLT.TO Alternatives (YTD)

SPLT.TO is at 2.84% YTD. There are 7 ETFs in the Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 6.52%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
RPF.TO	RBC Canadian Preferred Share ETF	6.52%	664.82M	Sep 2016	SPLT.TO vs RPF.TO
HLPR.TO	Global X Laddered Canadian Preferred Share Index C...	6.39%	119.46M	Feb 2019	SPLT.TO vs HLPR.TO
ZPR.TO	BMO Laddered Preferred Share Index ETF	6.02%	1.58B	Jan 2022	SPLT.TO vs ZPR.TO
HYBR.TO	Global X Active Hybrid Bond and Preferred Share ET...	5.61%	—	Oct 2013	SPLT.TO vs HYBR.TO
TPRF.TO	TD Active Preferred Share ETF	5.07%	447.27M	Nov 2018	SPLT.TO vs TPRF.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to SPLT.TO

SPLT.TO has 3.36% 1-year volatility. No ETFs in the Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds category have lower 1-year volatility; the lowest-volatility alternatives shown here go as low as 4.12%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
CPD.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF	4.12%	1.07B	Apr 2007	SPLT.TO vs CPD.TO
RPF.TO	RBC Canadian Preferred Share ETF	4.15%	664.82M	Sep 2016	SPLT.TO vs RPF.TO
TPRF.TO	TD Active Preferred Share ETF	4.16%	447.27M	Nov 2018	SPLT.TO vs TPRF.TO
HPR.TO	Global X Active Preferred Share ETF	4.17%	941.39M	Nov 2010	SPLT.TO vs HPR.TO
ZPR.TO	BMO Laddered Preferred Share Index ETF	4.33%	1.58B	Jan 2022	SPLT.TO vs ZPR.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to SPLT.TO

SPLT.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -1.82%. No ETFs in the Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds category have shallower 1-year drawdowns; the lowest-drawdown alternatives shown here go as shallow as -1.88%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
HYBR.TO	Global X Active Hybrid Bond and Preferred Share ET...	-1.88%	—	Oct 2013	SPLT.TO vs HYBR.TO
RPF.TO	RBC Canadian Preferred Share ETF	-2.11%	664.82M	Sep 2016	SPLT.TO vs RPF.TO
HPR.TO	Global X Active Preferred Share ETF	-2.22%	941.39M	Nov 2010	SPLT.TO vs HPR.TO
ZPR.TO	BMO Laddered Preferred Share Index ETF	-2.47%	1.58B	Jan 2022	SPLT.TO vs ZPR.TO
TPRF.TO	TD Active Preferred Share ETF	-2.49%	447.27M	Nov 2018	SPLT.TO vs TPRF.TO

Other ETFs from Brompton Funds

The 2 most viewed Brompton Funds ETFs shown here include CLSA.TO, BREA.TO and span 2 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $18M.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
CLSA.TO	Brompton Split Corp. Enhanced Equity Income ETF	Canada Equities	96	20.72%	—	Mar 2025	SPLT.TO vs CLSA.TO
BREA.TO	Brompton Sustainable Real Assets Dividend ETF	Global Equities	60	14.61%	18.43M	Apr 2020	SPLT.TO vs BREA.TO

Often Compared With SPLT.TO

Investors most often compare SPLT.TO with BMAX.TO, HBIL.TO, ZCS.TO. These 20 comparison targets span 16 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
BMAX.TO	Brompton Enhanced Multi-Asset Income ETF	Diversified Portfolio	59	9.27%	65.40M	—	SPLT.TO vs BMAX.TO
HBIL.TO	Hamilton U.S. T-Bill YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedg...	Derivative Income, Short-Term Bond	56	0.59%	235.30M	Sep 2024	SPLT.TO vs HBIL.TO
ZCS.TO	BMO Short Corporate Bond Index ETF	Canadian Government Bonds	56	1.29%	4.34B	Oct 2009	SPLT.TO vs ZCS.TO
XFR.TO	iShares Floating Rate Index ETF	Canadian Government Bonds	98	1.00%	812.99M	Dec 2011	SPLT.TO vs XFR.TO
CPSM	Calamos S&P 500 Structured Alt Protection ETF - Ma...	Defined Outcome, S&P 500	97	2.27%	55.00M	May 2024	SPLT.TO vs CPSM
TLT	iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF	Government Bonds, Long-Term Bond	16	-0.27%	42.90B	Jul 2002	SPLT.TO vs TLT
XEQT.TO	iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio	Global Equities	75	12.29%	18.41B	Aug 2019	SPLT.TO vs XEQT.TO
CASH.TO	Global X High Interest Savings ETF	Money Market	100	0.83%	6.70B	Nov 2021	SPLT.TO vs CASH.TO
HCAL.TO	Hamilton Enhanced Canadian Bank ETF	Leveraged Equities	96	23.54%	959.30M	Oct 2020	SPLT.TO vs HCAL.TO
VCB.TO	Vanguard Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF	Corporate Bonds	34	1.58%	801.89M	Jan 2017	SPLT.TO vs VCB.TO
FIE.TO	iShares Canadian Financial Monthly Income ETF	Canada Equities	93	8.54%	1.34B	Apr 2010	SPLT.TO vs FIE.TO
VFV.TO	Vanguard S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	74	12.30%	32.85B	Nov 2012	SPLT.TO vs VFV.TO
QQQM	Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF	Nasdaq-100	74	21.39%	96.91B	Oct 2020	SPLT.TO vs QQQM
QQQ	Invesco QQQ ETF	Nasdaq-100	73	21.30%	493.99B	Mar 1999	SPLT.TO vs QQQ
SOXX	iShares Semiconductor ETF	Semiconductors, Technology Equities	97	104.57%	38.37B	Jul 2001	SPLT.TO vs SOXX
GDV.TO	Global Dividend Growth Split Corp.		88	17.22%	—	—	SPLT.TO vs GDV.TO
SMH	VanEck Semiconductor ETF	Semiconductors, Technology Equities	96	77.13%	67.82B	Dec 2011	SPLT.TO vs SMH
VXUS	Vanguard Total International Stock ETF	Global Equities	60	14.25%	629.30B	Jan 2011	SPLT.TO vs VXUS
XBAL.TO	iShares Core Balanced ETF Portfolio	Diversified Portfolio	61	7.81%	3.20B	Jun 2007	SPLT.TO vs XBAL.TO
ZWC.TO	BMO CA High Dividend Covered Call ETF	Derivative Income	92	11.12%	2.30B	Feb 2017	SPLT.TO vs ZWC.TO

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