VIDY.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

Vanguard FTSE Developed ex North America High Dividend Yield Index ETF (VIDY.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 VIDY.TO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to VIDY.TO

VIDY.TO charges 0.31% annually. There are 6 ETFs in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.17%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
QDX.TO	Mackenzie International Equity Index ETF	0.17%	1.67B	Jan 2018	VIDY.TO vs QDX.TO
ZEA.TO	BMO MSCI EAFE Index ETF	0.22%	13.21B	Feb 2014	VIDY.TO vs ZEA.TO
XEF.TO	iShares Core MSCI EAFE IMI Index ETF	0.23%	22.44B	Apr 2013	VIDY.TO vs XEF.TO
FLUR.NEO	Franklin International Equity Index ETF	0.27%	—	Feb 2019	VIDY.TO vs FLUR.NEO
XSEA.TO	iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE Index ETF	0.28%	366.74M	Mar 2019	VIDY.TO vs XSEA.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to VIDY.TO

VIDY.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 74. There are 3 ETFs in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 90.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
RIDH.TO	RBC Quant EAFE Dividend Leaders (CAD Hedged) ETF	90	149.91M	Oct 2014	VIDY.TO vs RIDH.TO
ZXM.TO	CI Morningstar International Momentum Index ETF Co...	84	155.25M	Nov 2014	VIDY.TO vs ZXM.TO
FCIV.TO	Fidelity International Value ETF	74	2.19B	Jun 2025	VIDY.TO vs FCIV.TO
FLUR.NEO	Franklin International Equity Index ETF	58	—	Feb 2019	VIDY.TO vs FLUR.NEO
QDX.TO	Mackenzie International Equity Index ETF	57	1.67B	Jan 2018	VIDY.TO vs QDX.TO

Top Performing VIDY.TO Alternatives (YTD)

VIDY.TO is at 13.41% YTD. There are 3 ETFs in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 16.72%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
ZXM.TO	CI Morningstar International Momentum Index ETF Co...	16.72%	155.25M	Nov 2014	VIDY.TO vs ZXM.TO
XDSR.TO	iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE Index ETF	14.76%	382.27M	Apr 2020	VIDY.TO vs XDSR.TO
FCIV.TO	Fidelity International Value ETF	14.50%	2.19B	Jun 2025	VIDY.TO vs FCIV.TO
RIDH.TO	RBC Quant EAFE Dividend Leaders (CAD Hedged) ETF	13.13%	149.91M	Oct 2014	VIDY.TO vs RIDH.TO
FLUR.NEO	Franklin International Equity Index ETF	12.86%	—	Feb 2019	VIDY.TO vs FLUR.NEO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to VIDY.TO

VIDY.TO has 13.36% 1-year volatility. There are 5 ETFs in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 10.51%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
ZLI.TO	BMO Low Volatility International Equity ETF	10.51%	291.46M	Sep 2015	VIDY.TO vs ZLI.TO
ZWE.TO	BMO Europe High Dividend Covered Call Hedged to CA...	11.17%	764.75M	Sep 2015	VIDY.TO vs ZWE.TO
TILV.TO	TD Q International Low Volatility ETF	11.37%	135.17M	May 2019	VIDY.TO vs TILV.TO
RIDH.TO	RBC Quant EAFE Dividend Leaders (CAD Hedged) ETF	12.12%	149.91M	Oct 2014	VIDY.TO vs RIDH.TO
FCIL.NEO	Fidelity International Low Volatility ETF	12.23%	—	Jan 2019	VIDY.TO vs FCIL.NEO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to VIDY.TO

VIDY.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -10.48%. There are 7 ETFs in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -7.11%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
TILV.TO	TD Q International Low Volatility ETF	-7.11%	135.17M	May 2019	VIDY.TO vs TILV.TO
ZLI.TO	BMO Low Volatility International Equity ETF	-8.37%	291.46M	Sep 2015	VIDY.TO vs ZLI.TO
FCIV.TO	Fidelity International Value ETF	-8.59%	2.19B	Jun 2025	VIDY.TO vs FCIV.TO
RIDH.TO	RBC Quant EAFE Dividend Leaders (CAD Hedged) ETF	-8.67%	149.91M	Oct 2014	VIDY.TO vs RIDH.TO
FCIL.NEO	Fidelity International Low Volatility ETF	-9.17%	—	Jan 2019	VIDY.TO vs FCIL.NEO

Other ETFs from Vanguard

The 10 most viewed Vanguard ETFs shown here include VFV.TO, VDY.TO, VEQT.TO and span 7 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $33B.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
VFV.TO	Vanguard S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	72	11.93%	32.85B	Nov 2012	VIDY.TO vs VFV.TO
VDY.TO	Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index E...	Dividend	98	24.99%	7.99B	Nov 2012	VIDY.TO vs VDY.TO
VEQT.TO	Vanguard All-Equity ETF Portfolio	Global Equities	82	13.11%	14.70B	Jan 2019	VIDY.TO vs VEQT.TO
VGRO.TO	Vanguard Growth ETF Portfolio	Diversified Portfolio	80	10.76%	10.14B	Jan 2018	VIDY.TO vs VGRO.TO
VCN.TO	Vanguard FTSE Canada All Cap Index ETF	Canada Equities	81	10.99%	15.96B	Aug 2013	VIDY.TO vs VCN.TO
VBAL.TO	Vanguard Balanced ETF Portfolio	Diversified Portfolio	69	8.38%	5.44B	Jan 2018	VIDY.TO vs VBAL.TO
VIU.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed All Cap ex North America I...	International Equity	66	17.56%	10.65B	Dec 2015	VIDY.TO vs VIU.TO
VCE.TO	Vanguard FTSE Canada Index ETF	Canada Equities	77	11.17%	3.48B	Nov 2011	VIDY.TO vs VCE.TO
VXC.TO	Vanguard FTSE Global All Cap ex Canada Index ETF	Global Equities	76	13.98%	3.45B	Jun 2014	VIDY.TO vs VXC.TO
VUN.TO	Vanguard U.S. Total Market Index ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	72	12.60%	18.15B	Aug 2013	VIDY.TO vs VUN.TO

Often Compared With VIDY.TO

Investors most often compare VIDY.TO with VEE.TO, VDU.TO, XEQT.TO. These 20 comparison targets span 11 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
VEE.TO	Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap Index ETF	Emerging Markets Equities	60	14.29%	4.23B	Nov 2011	VIDY.TO vs VEE.TO
VDU.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed All Cap ex U.S. Index ETF	Global Equities	69	16.97%	833.59M	Aug 2013	VIDY.TO vs VDU.TO
XEQT.TO	iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio	Global Equities	80	12.92%	19.56B	Aug 2019	VIDY.TO vs XEQT.TO
VEA	Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	55	13.11%	317.30B	Jul 2007	VIDY.TO vs VEA
FCID.TO	Fidelity International High Dividend ETF	Dividend	67	10.41%	347.00M	Sep 2018	VIDY.TO vs FCID.TO
IMEU.AS	iShares Core MSCI Europe UCITS ETF EUR (Dist)	Europe Equities	53	9.47%	—	Jul 2007	VIDY.TO vs IMEU.AS
FLVI.NEO	Franklin International Low Volatility High Dividen...	International Equity	74	10.75%	—	Mar 2024	VIDY.TO vs FLVI.NEO
HEQT.TO	Horizons All-Equity Asset Allocation ETF	Global Equities	82	14.32%	—	Sep 2019	VIDY.TO vs HEQT.TO
VXM.TO	CI Morningstar International Value CAD Hedged	International Equity	85	9.77%	995.46M	Nov 2014	VIDY.TO vs VXM.TO
XAW.TO	iShares Core MSCI All Country World ex Canada Inde...	Global Equities	76	14.02%	4.47B	Feb 2015	VIDY.TO vs XAW.TO
VA.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed Asia Pacific All Cap Index...	Asia Pacific Equities	81	30.06%	316.57M	Jun 2014	VIDY.TO vs VA.TO
TPE.TO	TD International Equity Index ETF	International Equity	53	12.08%	5.41B	Mar 2016	VIDY.TO vs TPE.TO
ZSP.TO	BMO S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	72	11.86%	24.23B	Nov 2012	VIDY.TO vs ZSP.TO
VI.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed All Cap ex North America I...	International Equity	80	16.99%	919.41M	Dec 2015	VIDY.TO vs VI.TO
XDG.TO	iShares Core MSCI Global Quality Dividend Index ET...	Global Equities	61	11.48%	742.37M	Jun 2017	VIDY.TO vs XDG.TO
VE.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index ETF	Europe Equities	43	9.54%	649.53M	Jun 2014	VIDY.TO vs VE.TO
XDGH.TO	iShares Core MSCI Global Quality Dividend Index ET...	Global Equities	64	8.23%	170.26M	Jun 2017	VIDY.TO vs XDGH.TO
ZWP.TO	BMO Covered Call Europe High Dividend ETF	Europe Equities, Derivative Income	40	5.98%	1.09B	Mar 2018	VIDY.TO vs ZWP.TO
EBNK.TO	Evolve European Banks Enhanced Yield ETF Hedged CA...	Financials Equities, Derivative Income	58	11.40%	146.10M	Jan 2022	VIDY.TO vs EBNK.TO
XVLU.TO	iShares MSCI USA Value Factor Index ETF	Large Cap Value Equities	97	50.30%	93.37M	Sep 2019	VIDY.TO vs XVLU.TO

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