SVR.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

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

Cheapest Alternatives to SVR.TO

SVR.TO charges 0.66% annually. There are 3 ETFs in the Silver category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.36%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
SBT.TO	Purpose Silver Bullion Fund	0.36%	125.10M	May 2016	SVR.TO vs SBT.TO
MNS.TO	Royal Canadian Mint - Canadian Silver Reserves	0.45%	245.65M	Nov 2012	SVR.TO vs MNS.TO
AGCC.TO	Global X Silver Covered Call ETF	0.60%	—	Oct 2025	SVR.TO vs AGCC.TO
SVR-C.TO	iShares Silver Bullion ETF (Non-Hedged)	0.66%	—	Mar 2011	SVR.TO vs SVR-C.TO
HUZ.TO	Global X Silver ETF	1.18%	47.62M	Jun 2009	SVR.TO vs HUZ.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to SVR.TO

SVR.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 26. There are 3 ETFs in the Silver category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 31.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
MNS.TO	Royal Canadian Mint - Canadian Silver Reserves	31	245.65M	Nov 2012	SVR.TO vs MNS.TO
SVR-C.TO	iShares Silver Bullion ETF (Non-Hedged)	30	—	Mar 2011	SVR.TO vs SVR-C.TO
SBT.TO	Purpose Silver Bullion Fund	26	125.10M	May 2016	SVR.TO vs SBT.TO
HUZ.TO	Global X Silver ETF	25	47.62M	Jun 2009	SVR.TO vs HUZ.TO
SLVU.TO	BetaPro Silver 2x Daily Bull ETF	18	120.34M	Jun 2009	SVR.TO vs SLVU.TO

Top Performing SVR.TO Alternatives (YTD)

SVR.TO is at -22.18% YTD. There are 4 ETFs in the Silver category with higher YTD returns, going as high as -19.12%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
SVR-C.TO	iShares Silver Bullion ETF (Non-Hedged)	-19.12%	—	Mar 2011	SVR.TO vs SVR-C.TO
AGCC.TO	Global X Silver Covered Call ETF	-21.59%	—	Oct 2025	SVR.TO vs AGCC.TO
HUZ.TO	Global X Silver ETF	-21.70%	47.62M	Jun 2009	SVR.TO vs HUZ.TO
SBT.TO	Purpose Silver Bullion Fund	-21.93%	125.10M	May 2016	SVR.TO vs SBT.TO
MNS.TO	Royal Canadian Mint - Canadian Silver Reserves	-26.50%	245.65M	Nov 2012	SVR.TO vs MNS.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to SVR.TO

SVR.TO has 60.17% 1-year volatility. There are 2 ETFs in the Silver category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 56.29%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
MNS.TO	Royal Canadian Mint - Canadian Silver Reserves	56.29%	245.65M	Nov 2012	SVR.TO vs MNS.TO
SVR-C.TO	iShares Silver Bullion ETF (Non-Hedged)	59.07%	—	Mar 2011	SVR.TO vs SVR-C.TO
HUZ.TO	Global X Silver ETF	61.38%	47.62M	Jun 2009	SVR.TO vs HUZ.TO
SBT.TO	Purpose Silver Bullion Fund	61.86%	125.10M	May 2016	SVR.TO vs SBT.TO
AGCC.TO	Global X Silver Covered Call ETF	62.57%	—	Oct 2025	SVR.TO vs AGCC.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to SVR.TO

SVR.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -53.06%. There are 2 ETFs in the Silver category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -47.17%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
MNS.TO	Royal Canadian Mint - Canadian Silver Reserves	-47.17%	245.65M	Nov 2012	SVR.TO vs MNS.TO
SVR-C.TO	iShares Silver Bullion ETF (Non-Hedged)	-50.67%	—	Mar 2011	SVR.TO vs SVR-C.TO
SBT.TO	Purpose Silver Bullion Fund	-53.34%	125.10M	May 2016	SVR.TO vs SBT.TO
HUZ.TO	Global X Silver ETF	-53.47%	47.62M	Jun 2009	SVR.TO vs HUZ.TO
SLVU.TO	BetaPro Silver 2x Daily Bull ETF	-85.60%	120.34M	Jun 2009	SVR.TO vs SLVU.TO

Other ETFs from iShares

The 10 most viewed iShares ETFs shown here include XEQT.TO, XDIV.TO, XEI.TO and span 8 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $31B.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
XEQT.TO	iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio	Global Equities	84	12.34%	20.38B	Aug 2019	SVR.TO vs XEQT.TO
XDIV.TO	iShares Core MSCI Canadian Quality Dividend Index ...	Dividend, Large Cap Value Equities	98	26.40%	5.84B	Jun 2017	SVR.TO vs XDIV.TO
XEI.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Composite High Dividend Index ETF	Canada Equities	98	26.77%	4.29B	Apr 2011	SVR.TO vs XEI.TO
XIC.TO	iShares Core S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF	Canada Equities	88	11.61%	31.26B	Feb 2001	SVR.TO vs XIC.TO
XIU.TO	iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index ETF	Canada Equities	91	12.53%	23.86B	Sep 1999	SVR.TO vs XIU.TO
XQQ.TO	iShares NASDAQ 100 Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	Nasdaq-100	36	11.95%	5.47B	May 2011	SVR.TO vs XQQ.TO
XEF.TO	iShares Core MSCI EAFE IMI Index ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	62	11.06%	22.58B	Apr 2013	SVR.TO vs XEF.TO
XGRO.TO	iShares Core Growth ETF Portfolio	Diversified Portfolio	74	10.05%	5.00B	Jun 2007	SVR.TO vs XGRO.TO
XUS.TO	iShares Core S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	74	11.99%	13.05B	Apr 2013	SVR.TO vs XUS.TO
XAW.TO	iShares Core MSCI All Country World ex Canada Inde...	Global Equities	77	12.85%	4.44B	Feb 2015	SVR.TO vs XAW.TO

Often Compared With SVR.TO

Investors most often compare SVR.TO with SLV, PSLV.TO, PSLV. These 20 comparison targets span 9 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
SLV	iShares Silver Trust	Silver, Precious Metals	28	-20.86%	26.77B	Apr 2006	SVR.TO vs SLV
PSLV.TO	Sprott Physical Silver Trust		67	-21.69%	—	—	SVR.TO vs PSLV.TO
PSLV	Sprott Physical Silver Trust	Silver, Precious Metals	25	-23.51%	—	Oct 2010	SVR.TO vs PSLV
CGL.TO	iShares Gold Bullion ETF (CAD-Hedged)	Gold, Precious Metals	21	-8.28%	1.97B	May 2009	SVR.TO vs CGL.TO
VTI	Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	64	9.90%	2.30T	May 2001	SVR.TO vs VTI
AMAX.TO	Hamilton Gold Producer YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF	Gold, Derivative Income, Precious Metals	24	-16.87%	443.30M	Feb 2024	SVR.TO vs AMAX.TO
SIVR	abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF	Silver, Precious Metals	28	-20.77%	3.70B	Jul 2009	SVR.TO vs SIVR
XGD.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Global Gold Index ETF	Gold, Precious Metals	33	-13.56%	3.23B	Mar 2001	SVR.TO vs XGD.TO
COPP	Sprott Copper Miners ETF	Copper	52	4.68%	253.13M	Mar 2024	SVR.TO vs COPP
ZGLD.TO	BMO Gold Bullion ETF (CAD Units)	Gold, Precious Metals	28	-4.80%	—	Mar 2024	SVR.TO vs ZGLD.TO
CGXF.TO	CI Gold+ Giants Covered Call ETF Common	Gold, Precious Metals	24	-17.11%	236.01M	Mar 2022	SVR.TO vs CGXF.TO
KILO-B.TO	Purpose Gold Bullion Fund ETF Non-Currency Hedged	Gold, Precious Metals	29	-5.05%	—	Oct 2018	SVR.TO vs KILO-B.TO
CGL-C.TO	iShares Gold Bullion ETF	Gold, Precious Metals	28	-4.95%	—	Mar 2011	SVR.TO vs CGL-C.TO
AG	First Majestic Silver Corp.		77	-4.75%	—	—	SVR.TO vs AG
VEQT.TO	Vanguard All-Equity ETF Portfolio	Global Equities	84	12.31%	15.67B	Jan 2019	SVR.TO vs VEQT.TO
ZJG.TO	BMO Junior Gold Index ETF	Gold, Precious Metals	34	-14.64%	154.95M	Jan 2010	SVR.TO vs ZJG.TO
ZUQ.TO	BMO MSCI USA High Quality Index ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	50	11.52%	1.29B	Nov 2014	SVR.TO vs ZUQ.TO
SIL	Global X Silver Miners ETF	Silver, Precious Metals	33	-14.38%	3.89B	Apr 2010	SVR.TO vs SIL
CMR.TO	iShares Premium Money Market ETF	Money Market	100	1.27%	2.63B	Feb 2008	SVR.TO vs CMR.TO
XSP.TO	iShares Core S&P 500 Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	S&P 500	52	7.84%	15.67B	May 2001	SVR.TO vs XSP.TO

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