VVO.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

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

Cheapest Alternatives to VVO.TO

VVO.TO charges 0.39% annually. There are 18 ETFs in the Global Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.17%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
TEQT.TO	TD All-Equity ETF Portfolio	0.17%	—	Apr 2025	VVO.TO vs TEQT.TO
MEQT.TO	Mackenzie All-Equity Allocation ETF	0.17%	—	Nov 2023	VVO.TO vs MEQT.TO
ZEQT.TO	BMO All-Equity ETF	0.18%	890.17M	Jan 2022	VVO.TO vs ZEQT.TO
XEQT.TO	iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio	0.20%	20.38B	Aug 2019	VVO.TO vs XEQT.TO
XEF-U.TO	iShares Core MSCI EAFE IMI Index ETF	0.21%	—	Apr 2013	VVO.TO vs XEF-U.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to VVO.TO

VVO.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 55. There are 33 ETFs in the Global Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 92.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
ONEQ.TO	CI Global Core Plus Equity ETF	92	57.12M	Sep 2015	VVO.TO vs ONEQ.TO
FGEP.TO	Fidelity Global Equity+ Fund ETF	90	—	Oct 2023	VVO.TO vs FGEP.TO
VVL.TO	Vanguard Global Value Factor ETF	89	800.80M	Jun 2016	VVO.TO vs VVL.TO
CYH.TO	iShares Global Monthly Dividend Index ETF (CAD-Hed...	88	196.13M	Jan 2008	VVO.TO vs CYH.TO
CIE.NEO	iShares International Fundamental Common Class	88	—	Feb 2007	VVO.TO vs CIE.NEO

Top Performing VVO.TO Alternatives (YTD)

VVO.TO is at 7.65% YTD. There are 41 ETFs in the Global Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 43.70%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
HBGD.TO	Global X Big Data & Hardware Index ETF	43.70%	58.22M	Jun 2018	VVO.TO vs HBGD.TO
FINN.NEO	Fidelity Global Innovators ETF	33.45%	—	May 2023	VVO.TO vs FINN.NEO
CYBR.TO	Evolve Cyber Security Index Fund - Hedged Units	28.88%	215.61M	Sep 2017	VVO.TO vs CYBR.TO
CLML.TO	CI Global Climate Leaders Fund	25.72%	—	Jul 2021	VVO.TO vs CLML.TO
VMO.TO	Vanguard Global Momentum Factor ETF	19.12%	511.94M	Jun 2016	VVO.TO vs VMO.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to VVO.TO

VVO.TO has 7.76% 1-year volatility. There is 1 ETF in the Global Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.73%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
XMW.TO	iShares MSCI Min Vol Global Index ETF	7.73%	168.78M	Jul 2012	VVO.TO vs XMW.TO
PFLS.TO	PICTON Long Short Equity Alternative Fund	9.20%	133.94M	Jul 2020	VVO.TO vs PFLS.TO
XDGH.TO	iShares Core MSCI Global Quality Dividend Index ET...	9.98%	172.86M	Jun 2017	VVO.TO vs XDGH.TO
XMY.TO	iShares MSCI Min Vol Global Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	10.26%	21.99M	Apr 2016	VVO.TO vs XMY.TO
CYH.TO	iShares Global Monthly Dividend Index ETF (CAD-Hed...	10.26%	196.13M	Jan 2008	VVO.TO vs CYH.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to VVO.TO

VVO.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -6.47%. There are 4 ETFs in the Global Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -5.03%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
TINF.TO	TD Active Global Infrastructure Equity ETF	-5.03%	454.08M	May 2020	VVO.TO vs TINF.TO
XMW.TO	iShares MSCI Min Vol Global Index ETF	-5.14%	168.78M	Jul 2012	VVO.TO vs XMW.TO
CYH.TO	iShares Global Monthly Dividend Index ETF (CAD-Hed...	-5.34%	196.13M	Jan 2008	VVO.TO vs CYH.TO
XDGH.TO	iShares Core MSCI Global Quality Dividend Index ET...	-6.38%	172.86M	Jun 2017	VVO.TO vs XDGH.TO
ONEQ.TO	CI Global Core Plus Equity ETF	-6.66%	57.12M	Sep 2015	VVO.TO vs ONEQ.TO

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 $34B.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
VFV.TO	Vanguard S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	74	11.69%	34.09B	Nov 2012	VVO.TO vs VFV.TO
VDY.TO	Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index E...	Dividend	99	29.32%	8.59B	Nov 2012	VVO.TO vs VDY.TO
VEQT.TO	Vanguard All-Equity ETF Portfolio	Global Equities	86	12.92%	15.67B	Jan 2019	VVO.TO vs VEQT.TO
VGRO.TO	Vanguard Growth ETF Portfolio	Diversified Portfolio	85	10.32%	10.51B	Jan 2018	VVO.TO vs VGRO.TO
VCN.TO	Vanguard FTSE Canada All Cap Index ETF	Canada Equities	90	12.52%	16.37B	Aug 2013	VVO.TO vs VCN.TO
VIU.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed All Cap ex North America I...	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities	69	15.56%	11.04B	Dec 2015	VVO.TO vs VIU.TO
VBAL.TO	Vanguard Balanced ETF Portfolio	Diversified Portfolio	74	7.74%	5.67B	Jan 2018	VVO.TO vs VBAL.TO
VCE.TO	Vanguard FTSE Canada Index ETF	Canada Equities	89	13.00%	3.54B	Nov 2011	VVO.TO vs VCE.TO
VIDY.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed ex North America High Divi...	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Dividend	88	17.58%	2.00B	Aug 2018	VVO.TO vs VIDY.TO
VXC.TO	Vanguard FTSE Global All Cap ex Canada Index ETF	Global Equities	76	12.72%	3.47B	Jun 2014	VVO.TO vs VXC.TO

Often Compared With VVO.TO

Investors most often compare VVO.TO with CAGE.TO, TILV.TO, FLVI.NEO. These 20 comparison targets span 9 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
CAGE.TO	Avantis CIBC All-Equity Asset Allocation ETF	Global Equities	—	—	—	Mar 2026	VVO.TO vs CAGE.TO
TILV.TO	TD Q International Low Volatility ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Low Volatility	69	13.01%	129.10M	May 2019	VVO.TO vs TILV.TO
FLVI.NEO	Franklin International Low Volatility High Dividen...	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Dividend, Low Volatility	89	13.39%	—	Mar 2024	VVO.TO vs FLVI.NEO
VT	Vanguard Total World Stock ETF	Global Equities	60	9.97%	97.00B	Jun 2008	VVO.TO vs VT
XCNS.TO	iShares Core Conservative Balanced ETF Portfolio	Diversified Portfolio	73	5.39%	416.76M	Aug 2019	VVO.TO vs XCNS.TO
XDG.TO	iShares Core MSCI Global Quality Dividend Index ET...	Quality Factor, Global Equities	82	15.51%	755.08M	Jun 2017	VVO.TO vs XDG.TO
WSHR.NEO	Wealthsimple Shariah World Equity Index ETF	Global Equities	37	8.73%	—	May 2021	VVO.TO vs WSHR.NEO
XAW.TO	iShares Core MSCI All Country World ex Canada Inde...	Global Equities	77	13.13%	4.44B	Feb 2015	VVO.TO vs XAW.TO
ZLB.TO	BMO Low Volatility Canadian Equity ETF	Canada Equities, Low Volatility	56	7.93%	6.32B	Oct 2011	VVO.TO vs ZLB.TO
BGIE.TO	Brompton Global Infrastructure ETF	Infrastructure Equities, Global Equities	49	12.99%	—	Apr 2020	VVO.TO vs BGIE.TO
XML.TO	iShares MSCI Min Vol EAFE Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Low Volatility	73	9.26%	48.95M	Apr 2016	VVO.TO vs XML.TO
FCIN.NEO	Fidelity All-International Equity ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Actively Managed	76	15.00%	1.02B	Feb 2024	VVO.TO vs FCIN.NEO
VEF.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed All Cap Ex US	Global Equities	81	14.84%	1.30B	Nov 2011	VVO.TO vs VEF.TO
XMI.TO	iShares MSCI Min Vol EAFE Index ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Low Volatility	60	9.90%	175.65M	Jul 2012	VVO.TO vs XMI.TO
XIN.TO	iShares MSCI EAFE Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	Global Equities	71	12.04%	1.91B	Sep 2001	VVO.TO vs XIN.TO
HEQT.TO	Global X All-Equity Asset Allocation ETF	Global Equities	84	13.34%	—	Sep 2019	VVO.TO vs HEQT.TO
TTTX.TO	Global X Innovative Bluechip Top 10 Index ETF	Global Equities	71	9.88%	6.34M	May 2024	VVO.TO vs TTTX.TO
ZEA.TO	BMO MSCI EAFE Index ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	63	12.50%	13.03B	Feb 2014	VVO.TO vs ZEA.TO
VDU.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed All Cap ex U.S. Index ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Global Equities	72	15.18%	842.01M	Aug 2013	VVO.TO vs VDU.TO
CMGG.TO	CI Munro Global Growth Equity Fund	Global Equities	42	12.52%	—	Jan 2021	VVO.TO vs CMGG.TO

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