TBAL.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

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

Cheapest Alternatives to TBAL.TO

TBAL.TO charges 0.15% annually. No ETFs in the Global Allocation category have lower expense ratios; the lowest-cost alternatives shown here go as low as 0.18%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
ZGRO.TO	BMO Growth ETF	0.18%	767.07M	Feb 2019	TBAL.TO vs ZGRO.TO
ZBAL.TO	BMO Balanced ETF	0.18%	621.59M	Jan 2022	TBAL.TO vs ZBAL.TO
HCON.TO	Global X Conservative Asset Allocation ETF	0.22%	37.39M	Aug 2018	TBAL.TO vs HCON.TO
FCGI.TO	Fidelity Global Monthly High Income ETF	0.55%	40.70M	Jan 2020	TBAL.TO vs FCGI.TO
ZWQT.TO	BMO Global Enhanced Income Fund Series ETF	0.87%	55.53M	Jun 2023	TBAL.TO vs ZWQT.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to TBAL.TO

TBAL.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 75. There are 3 ETFs in the Global Allocation category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 94.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
ZWQT.TO	BMO Global Enhanced Income Fund Series ETF	94	55.53M	Jun 2023	TBAL.TO vs ZWQT.TO
FCGI.TO	Fidelity Global Monthly High Income ETF	93	40.70M	Jan 2020	TBAL.TO vs FCGI.TO
ZGRO.TO	BMO Growth ETF	78	767.07M	Feb 2019	TBAL.TO vs ZGRO.TO
HCON.TO	Global X Conservative Asset Allocation ETF	70	37.39M	Aug 2018	TBAL.TO vs HCON.TO
ZBAL.TO	BMO Balanced ETF	66	621.59M	Jan 2022	TBAL.TO vs ZBAL.TO

Top Performing TBAL.TO Alternatives (YTD)

TBAL.TO is at 7.59% YTD. There are 4 ETFs in the Global Allocation category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 14.52%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
ZWQT.TO	BMO Global Enhanced Income Fund Series ETF	14.52%	55.53M	Jun 2023	TBAL.TO vs ZWQT.TO
ZGRO.TO	BMO Growth ETF	10.93%	767.07M	Feb 2019	TBAL.TO vs ZGRO.TO
ZBAL.TO	BMO Balanced ETF	8.44%	621.59M	Jan 2022	TBAL.TO vs ZBAL.TO
FCGI.TO	Fidelity Global Monthly High Income ETF	8.14%	40.70M	Jan 2020	TBAL.TO vs FCGI.TO
HCON.TO	Global X Conservative Asset Allocation ETF	5.55%	37.39M	Aug 2018	TBAL.TO vs HCON.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to TBAL.TO

TBAL.TO has 8.11% 1-year volatility. There are 2 ETFs in the Global Allocation category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 6.97%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
HCON.TO	Global X Conservative Asset Allocation ETF	6.97%	37.39M	Aug 2018	TBAL.TO vs HCON.TO
FCGI.TO	Fidelity Global Monthly High Income ETF	6.98%	40.70M	Jan 2020	TBAL.TO vs FCGI.TO
ZBAL.TO	BMO Balanced ETF	9.13%	621.59M	Jan 2022	TBAL.TO vs ZBAL.TO
ZWQT.TO	BMO Global Enhanced Income Fund Series ETF	9.71%	55.53M	Jun 2023	TBAL.TO vs ZWQT.TO
ZGRO.TO	BMO Growth ETF	11.83%	767.07M	Feb 2019	TBAL.TO vs ZGRO.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to TBAL.TO

TBAL.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -5.98%. There are 4 ETFs in the Global Allocation category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -3.79%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
FCGI.TO	Fidelity Global Monthly High Income ETF	-3.79%	40.70M	Jan 2020	TBAL.TO vs FCGI.TO
HCON.TO	Global X Conservative Asset Allocation ETF	-4.71%	37.39M	Aug 2018	TBAL.TO vs HCON.TO
ZWQT.TO	BMO Global Enhanced Income Fund Series ETF	-5.47%	55.53M	Jun 2023	TBAL.TO vs ZWQT.TO
ZBAL.TO	BMO Balanced ETF	-5.81%	621.59M	Jan 2022	TBAL.TO vs ZBAL.TO
ZGRO.TO	BMO Growth ETF	-6.87%	767.07M	Feb 2019	TBAL.TO vs ZGRO.TO

Other ETFs from TD

The 10 most viewed TD ETFs shown here include TEC.TO, TGRO.TO, TPU.TO and span 9 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $6B.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
TEC.TO	TD Global Technology Leaders Index ETF	Technology Equities	46	12.98%	4.93B	May 2019	TBAL.TO vs TEC.TO
TGRO.TO	TD Growth ETF Portfolio	Diversified Portfolio	80	10.16%	—	Aug 2020	TBAL.TO vs TGRO.TO
TPU.TO	TD U.S. Equity Index ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	72	12.05%	5.97B	Mar 2016	TBAL.TO vs TPU.TO
TTP.TO	TD Canadian Equity Index ETF	Canada Equities	82	10.58%	6.22B	Mar 2016	TBAL.TO vs TTP.TO
TEQT.TO	TD All-Equity ETF Portfolio	Global Equities	83	11.84%	—	Apr 2025	TBAL.TO vs TEQT.TO
TQCD.TO	TD Q Canadian Dividend ETF	Canada Equities	93	14.29%	3.17B	Nov 2019	TBAL.TO vs TQCD.TO
TCSH.TO	TD Cash Management ETF	Canadian Government Bonds	99	0.99%	—	Feb 2024	TBAL.TO vs TCSH.TO
TPE.TO	TD International Equity Index ETF	International Equity	53	11.97%	5.41B	Mar 2016	TBAL.TO vs TPE.TO
TBNK.TO	TD Canadian Bank Dividend Index ETF	Dividend	98	30.09%	370.26M	Apr 2023	TBAL.TO vs TBNK.TO
TGED.TO	TD Active Global Enhanced Dividend ETF	Global Equity Income	66	23.16%	1.80B	Mar 2022	TBAL.TO vs TGED.TO

Often Compared With TBAL.TO

Investors most often compare TBAL.TO with VBAL.TO, XBAL.TO, VDY.TO. These 20 comparison targets span 16 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
VBAL.TO	Vanguard Balanced ETF Portfolio	Diversified Portfolio	71	8.40%	5.44B	Jan 2018	TBAL.TO vs VBAL.TO
XBAL.TO	iShares Core Balanced ETF Portfolio	Diversified Portfolio	63	8.27%	3.32B	Jun 2007	TBAL.TO vs XBAL.TO
VDY.TO	Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index E...	Dividend	98	23.93%	7.99B	Nov 2012	TBAL.TO vs VDY.TO
VCNS.TO	Vanguard Conservative ETF Portfolio	Diversified Portfolio	59	6.18%	893.34M	Jan 2018	TBAL.TO vs VCNS.TO
HDIV.TO	Hamilton Enhanced Canadian Covered Call ETF	Derivative Income	93	16.92%	1.70B	Jul 2021	TBAL.TO vs HDIV.TO
TDB.TO	TD Canadian Aggregate Bond Index ETF	Canadian Government Bonds	24	2.14%	3.92B	Mar 2016	TBAL.TO vs TDB.TO
TQGM.TO	TD Q Global Multifactor ETF	Multi-factor	88	14.38%	1.25B	Nov 2019	TBAL.TO vs TQGM.TO
HMAX.TO	Hamilton Canadian Financials Yield Maximizer ETF	Derivative Income	95	17.37%	2.47B	Jan 2023	TBAL.TO vs HMAX.TO
TGFI.TO	TD Active Global Income ETF	Global Bonds	30	0.65%	370.08M	Nov 2019	TBAL.TO vs TGFI.TO
TECI.TO	TD Global Technology Innovators Index ETF	Technology Equities	85	45.96%	—	Nov 2021	TBAL.TO vs TECI.TO
TCON.TO	TD Conservative ETF Portfolio	Diversified Portfolio	69	5.90%	—	Aug 2020	TBAL.TO vs TCON.TO
THE.TO	TD International Equity CAD Hedged Index ETF	International Equity	68	10.71%	247.28M	Mar 2016	TBAL.TO vs THE.TO
TPRF.TO	TD Active Preferred Share ETF	Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds	96	5.24%	450.83M	Nov 2018	TBAL.TO vs TPRF.TO
TULV.TO	TD Q U.S. Low Volatility ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	30	5.23%	53.59M	May 2020	TBAL.TO vs TULV.TO
HEQL.TO	Global X Enhanced All-Equity Asset Allocation ETF ...	Leveraged Equities	—	—	—	Oct 2023	TBAL.TO vs HEQL.TO
TINF.TO	TD Active Global Infrastructure Equity ETF	Global Equities	69	15.31%	427.93M	May 2020	TBAL.TO vs TINF.TO
QQC.TO	Invesco NASDAQ 100 Index ETF CAD Hedged	Nasdaq-100	69	20.02%	1.96B	May 2021	TBAL.TO vs QQC.TO
TQGD.TO	TD Q Global Dividend ETF	Global Equity Income	89	13.78%	818.54M	Nov 2019	TBAL.TO vs TQGD.TO
TQSM.TO	TD Q U.S. Small-Mid-Cap Equity ETF	Mid Cap Value Equities	66	19.53%	923.16M	Jan 2025	TBAL.TO vs TQSM.TO
TILV.TO	TD Q International Low Volatility ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	47	9.39%	135.17M	May 2019	TBAL.TO vs TILV.TO

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