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TD Select Short Term Corporate Bond Ladder ETF (TC...
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
CA87241D1078
Issuer
TD
Inception Date
Nov 8, 2018
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
No Index (Active)
Domicile
Canada
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond
Asset Class Size
Multi-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of CA$10,000 in TD Select Short Term Corporate Bond Ladder ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Different Benchmark Currency

TCSB.TO is traded in CAD, while the ^GSPC benchmark is in USD. To make them comparable, the benchmark values have been converted to CAD using the latest available exchange rates.

Returns By Period

TD Select Short Term Corporate Bond Ladder ETF (TCSB.TO) has returned 0.10% so far this year and 3.58% over the past 12 months.


TD Select Short Term Corporate Bond Ladder ETF

1D
0.20%
1M
-0.90%
YTD
0.10%
6M
0.69%
1Y
3.58%
3Y*
5.48%
5Y*
2.84%
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.80%
1M
-3.22%
YTD
-3.34%
6M
-2.48%
1Y
12.46%
3Y*
17.80%
5Y*
12.48%
10Y*
12.91%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Nov 14, 2018, TCSB.TO's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.28%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 20.7 years.

Historically, 72% of months were positive and 28% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +4.0%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -5.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 13 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, TCSB.TO closed higher 41% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 26, 2020 with a return of +4.9%, while the worst single day was Mar 24, 2020 at -7.9%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.50%0.50%-0.90%0.10%
20250.65%0.44%0.10%0.31%0.44%0.37%0.30%0.44%0.98%0.30%0.30%-0.02%4.71%
20240.14%0.21%0.63%-0.28%0.77%0.70%1.39%0.89%1.16%-0.20%0.82%0.48%6.89%
20231.90%-0.90%1.12%0.70%-0.83%0.07%0.07%0.28%-0.21%0.50%2.21%1.89%6.95%
2022-1.67%-0.37%-1.24%-1.26%0.31%-1.55%1.93%-1.27%-0.94%0.39%1.37%-0.12%-4.39%
20210.04%-0.47%0.17%0.30%0.23%0.04%0.23%0.04%-0.15%-0.60%-0.16%0.50%0.15%

Benchmark Metrics

TD Select Short Term Corporate Bond Ladder ETF has an annualized alpha of 4.00%, beta of -0.02, and R² of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since November 15, 2018.

  • This ETF participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (16.69%) than losses (12.38%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • Beta of -0.02 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.00 this ETF is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this ETF's risk.
  • R² of 0.00 means this ETF moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
4.00%
Beta
-0.02
0.00
Upside Capture
16.69%
Downside Capture
12.38%

Expense Ratio

TCSB.TO has an expense ratio of 0.28%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

TCSB.TO ranks 82 for risk / return — in the top 82% of ETFs on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.


TCSB.TO Risk / Return Rank: 8282
Overall Rank
TCSB.TO Sharpe Ratio Rank: 8181
Sharpe Ratio Rank
TCSB.TO Sortino Ratio Rank: 8585
Sortino Ratio Rank
TCSB.TO Omega Ratio Rank: 8080
Omega Ratio Rank
TCSB.TO Calmar Ratio Rank: 7878
Calmar Ratio Rank
TCSB.TO Martin Ratio Rank: 8484
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for TD Select Short Term Corporate Bond Ladder ETF (TCSB.TO) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


TCSB.TOBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.60

0.69

+0.91

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

2.31

1.06

+1.25

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.32

1.17

+0.15

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

2.18

1.14

+1.04

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

9.85

4.22

+5.63

Explore TCSB.TO risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

TD Select Short Term Corporate Bond Ladder ETF provided a 3.68% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of CA$0.54 per share.


0.00%1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%CA$0.00CA$0.20CA$0.40CA$0.60CA$0.8020182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018
DividendCA$0.54CA$0.54CA$0.72CA$0.72CA$0.39CA$0.36CA$0.60CA$0.46CA$0.01

Dividend yield

3.68%3.65%4.89%4.97%2.72%2.37%3.84%3.00%0.06%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for TD Select Short Term Corporate Bond Ladder ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.14
2025CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.54
2024CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.72
2023CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.72
2022CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.11CA$0.39
2021CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.19CA$0.36

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the TD Select Short Term Corporate Bond Ladder ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the TD Select Short Term Corporate Bond Ladder ETF was 14.90%, occurring on Mar 24, 2020. Recovery took 81 trading sessions.

The current TD Select Short Term Corporate Bond Ladder ETF drawdown is 0.94%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-14.9%Mar 6, 202013Mar 24, 202081Jul 20, 202094
-7.22%Sep 13, 2021191Jun 15, 2022368Dec 1, 2023559
-1.64%Feb 24, 202619Mar 20, 2026
-1.24%Feb 18, 202122Mar 19, 202151Jun 2, 202173
-1.15%Apr 2, 20258Apr 11, 202512Apr 30, 202520

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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