Vanguard U.S. Total Market Index ETF (CAD-hedged) (VUS.TO) Alternatives
Vanguard U.S. Total Market Index ETF (CAD-hedged) (VUS.TO) belongs to the Large Cap Blend Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with VUS.TO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to VUS.TO
VUS.TO charges 0.17% annually. Among ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among VUS.TO alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TD U.S. Equity Index ETF | 0.06% | Mar 22, 2016 | VUS.TO vs TPU.TO | |
| Mackenzie US Large Cap Equity Index ETF | 0.07% | Jan 24, 2018 | VUS.TO vs QUU.TO | |
| iShares Core S&P U.S. Total Market Index ETF | 0.07% | Feb 10, 2015 | VUS.TO vs XUU.TO | |
| iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market Index ETF | 0.07% | May 28, 2025 | VUS.TO vs XTOT.TO | |
| iShares Core S&P U.S. Total Market Index ETF (CAD-... | 0.08% | Feb 17, 2015 | VUS.TO vs XUH.TO |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to VUS.TO
Among ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brompton Canadian Cash Flow Kings ETF | 98 | May 30, 2024 | VUS.TO vs KNGC.TO | |
| Evolve S&P/TSX 60 Enhanced Yield Fund CAD Unhedged | 89 | Jan 9, 2023 | VUS.TO vs ETSX.TO | |
| Global X Enhanced S&P/TSX 60 Covered Call ETF | 78 | Jul 5, 2023 | VUS.TO vs CNCL.TO | |
| iShares Core S&P U.S. Total Market Index ETF | 62 | Oct 22, 2019 | VUS.TO vs XUU-U.TO | |
| Invesco NASDAQ 100 Index ETF CAD Hedged | 61 | May 27, 2021 | VUS.TO vs QQC-F.TO |
Top Performing VUS.TO Alternatives (YTD)
VUS.TO alternatives from the Large Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Global Agriculture Index ETF | 20.39% | Dec 19, 2007 | VUS.TO vs COW.TO | |
| Brompton Canadian Cash Flow Kings ETF | 17.07% | May 30, 2024 | VUS.TO vs KNGC.TO | |
| iShares U.S. High Dividend Equity Index ETF | 13.37% | Feb 10, 2015 | VUS.TO vs XHU.TO | |
| iShares U.S. High Dividend Equity Index ETF (CAD-H... | 11.42% | Aug 14, 2012 | VUS.TO vs XHD.TO | |
| BMO Low Volatility US Equity ETF (CAD) | 7.06% | Mar 19, 2013 | VUS.TO vs ZLU.TO |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to VUS.TO
VUS.TO alternatives from the Large Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TD Q U.S. Low Volatility ETF | 12.02% | May 26, 2020 | VUS.TO vs TULV.TO | |
| iShares MSCI Min Vol USA Index ETF (CAD-Hedged) | 12.14% | Apr 5, 2016 | VUS.TO vs XMS.TO | |
| iShares MSCI Min Vol USA Index ETF | 12.58% | Jul 24, 2012 | VUS.TO vs XMU.TO | |
| BMO Low Volatility US Equity ETF (CAD) | 12.75% | Mar 19, 2013 | VUS.TO vs ZLU.TO | |
| iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market Index ETF | 13.18% | May 28, 2025 | VUS.TO vs XTOT.TO |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to VUS.TO
VUS.TO alternatives from the Large Cap Blend Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMO Low Volatility US Equity ETF (CAD) | -8.43% | Mar 19, 2013 | VUS.TO vs ZLU.TO | |
| iShares MSCI Min Vol USA Index ETF (CAD-Hedged) | -8.50% | Apr 5, 2016 | VUS.TO vs XMS.TO | |
| iShares MSCI Min Vol USA Index ETF | -9.34% | Jul 24, 2012 | VUS.TO vs XMU.TO | |
| TD Q U.S. Low Volatility ETF | -9.87% | May 26, 2020 | VUS.TO vs TULV.TO | |
| Evolve S&P/TSX 60 Enhanced Yield Fund CAD Unhedged | -9.97% | Jan 9, 2023 | VUS.TO vs ETSX.TO |
Other ETFs from Vanguard
Most popular Vanguard ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard S&P 500 Index ETF | S&P 500 | 48 | -3.12% | Nov 2, 2012 | VUS.TO vs VFV.TO | |
| Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index E... | Dividend | 97 | 9.07% | Nov 2, 2012 | VUS.TO vs VDY.TO | |
| Vanguard All-Equity ETF Portfolio | Global Equities, Actively Managed | 79 | 0.63% | Jan 29, 2019 | VUS.TO vs VEQT.TO | |
| Vanguard Growth ETF Portfolio | Diversified Portfolio | 78 | 0.44% | Jan 25, 2018 | VUS.TO vs VGRO.TO | |
| Vanguard FTSE Canada All Cap Index ETF | Canada Equities | 93 | 3.62% | Aug 2, 2013 | VUS.TO vs VCN.TO | |
| Vanguard FTSE Canada Index ETF | Canada Equities | 90 | 3.13% | Nov 30, 2011 | VUS.TO vs VCE.TO | |
| Vanguard Balanced ETF Portfolio | Diversified Portfolio | 77 | 0.43% | Jan 25, 2018 | VUS.TO vs VBAL.TO | |
| Vanguard FTSE Developed All Cap ex North America I... | International Equity | 79 | 4.20% | Dec 1, 2015 | VUS.TO vs VIU.TO | |
| Vanguard FTSE Global All Cap ex Canada Index ETF | Global Equities | 60 | -0.69% | Jun 30, 2014 | VUS.TO vs VXC.TO | |
| Vanguard FTSE Developed ex North America High Divi... | Foreign Large Cap Equities, Dividend | 87 | 6.94% | Aug 21, 2018 | VUS.TO vs VIDY.TO |
Often Compared With VUS.TO
What investors most often compare with VUS.TO, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 65 | -4.42% | Sep 7, 2010 | VUS.TO vs VOO | |
| Vanguard US Total Market Index ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 47 | -2.82% | Aug 2, 2013 | VUS.TO vs VUN.TO | |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 65 | -4.01% | Jun 27, 2016 | VUS.TO vs VTI | |
| iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio | Global Equities | 75 | 0.66% | Aug 7, 2019 | VUS.TO vs XEQT.TO | |
| SP Funds S&P 500 Sharia Industry Exclusions ETF | S&P 500 | 76 | -5.55% | Dec 18, 2019 | VUS.TO vs SPUS | |
| T. Rowe Price Retirement 2060 Fund | Target Retirement Date | 46 | -3.83% | Jun 22, 2014 | VUS.TO vs TRRYX | |
| Global X US Large Cap Index Corporate Class ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 42 | -3.02% | Feb 5, 2020 | VUS.TO vs HULC.TO | |
| HAMILTON CHAMPIONS U.S. Dividend Index ETF (CAD He... | Large Cap Blend Equities | 32 | 5.52% | Jan 24, 2025 | VUS.TO vs SMVP.TO |
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