XDIV.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

iShares Core MSCI Canadian Quality Dividend Index ETF (XDIV.TO) belongs to the Dividend category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with XDIV.TO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to XDIV.TO

XDIV.TO charges 0.11% annually. There is 1 ETF in the Dividend category with a lower expense ratio, going as low as 0.09%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
ZDIV.TO	BMO MSCI Canada IMI High Dividend Yield Index ETF	0.09%	—	Feb 2026	XDIV.TO vs ZDIV.TO
XDU.TO	iShares Core MSCI US Quality Dividend Index ETF	0.16%	293.50M	Jun 2017	XDIV.TO vs XDU.TO
XDUH.TO	iShares Core MSCI US Quality Dividend Index ETF (C...	0.16%	103.60M	Jun 2017	XDIV.TO vs XDUH.TO
VDY.TO	Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index E...	0.22%	8.59B	Nov 2012	XDIV.TO vs VDY.TO
ICAE.TO	Invesco S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats ESG ...	0.23%	10.89M	Feb 2023	XDIV.TO vs ICAE.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to XDIV.TO

XDIV.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 98. There is 1 ETF in the Dividend category with a higher risk-adjusted rank, going as high as 99.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
VDY.TO	Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index E...	99	8.59B	Nov 2012	XDIV.TO vs VDY.TO
TBNK.TO	TD Canadian Bank Dividend Index ETF	98	400.72M	Apr 2023	XDIV.TO vs TBNK.TO
FCCD.TO	Fidelity Canadian High Dividend Index ETF	96	378.40M	Sep 2018	XDIV.TO vs FCCD.TO
CWIN.TO	HAMILTON CHAMPIONS Enhanced Canadian Dividend ETF ...	95	—	Jan 2025	XDIV.TO vs CWIN.TO
PDIV.TO	Purpose Enhanced Dividend Fund ETF	92	229.70M	Jan 2018	XDIV.TO vs PDIV.TO

Top Performing XDIV.TO Alternatives (YTD)

XDIV.TO is at 25.10% YTD. There are 2 ETFs in the Dividend category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 33.87%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
TBNK.TO	TD Canadian Bank Dividend Index ETF	33.87%	400.72M	Apr 2023	XDIV.TO vs TBNK.TO
VDY.TO	Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index E...	27.73%	8.59B	Nov 2012	XDIV.TO vs VDY.TO
DXU.TO	Dynamic Active U.S. Dividend ETF	24.06%	82.94M	Sep 2024	XDIV.TO vs DXU.TO
CWIN.TO	HAMILTON CHAMPIONS Enhanced Canadian Dividend ETF ...	21.63%	—	Jan 2025	XDIV.TO vs CWIN.TO
ZDY.TO	BMO US Dividend ETF (CAD)	18.97%	903.91M	Mar 2013	XDIV.TO vs ZDY.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to XDIV.TO

XDIV.TO has 8.51% 1-year volatility. There are 3 ETFs in the Dividend category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 6.89%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
PDIV.TO	Purpose Enhanced Dividend Fund ETF	6.89%	229.70M	Jan 2018	XDIV.TO vs PDIV.TO
VUDV.TO	Vanguard U.S. High Dividend Yield Index ETF	7.83%	—	Mar 2026	XDIV.TO vs VUDV.TO
ZZZD.TO	BMO Tactical Dividend ETF Fund	8.48%	25.02M	Jan 2019	XDIV.TO vs ZZZD.TO
VDY.TO	Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index E...	8.51%	8.59B	Nov 2012	XDIV.TO vs VDY.TO
FCCD.TO	Fidelity Canadian High Dividend Index ETF	8.72%	378.40M	Sep 2018	XDIV.TO vs FCCD.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to XDIV.TO

XDIV.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -2.78%. There is 1 ETF in the Dividend category with a shallower 1-year drawdown, going as shallow as -2.72%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
ZZZD.TO	BMO Tactical Dividend ETF Fund	-2.72%	25.02M	Jan 2019	XDIV.TO vs ZZZD.TO
VDY.TO	Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index E...	-3.12%	8.59B	Nov 2012	XDIV.TO vs VDY.TO
PDIV.TO	Purpose Enhanced Dividend Fund ETF	-5.27%	229.70M	Jan 2018	XDIV.TO vs PDIV.TO
ZUD.TO	BMO US Dividend Hedged to CAD ETF	-5.67%	163.82M	Mar 2013	XDIV.TO vs ZUD.TO
FCCD.TO	Fidelity Canadian High Dividend Index ETF	-5.67%	378.40M	Sep 2018	XDIV.TO vs FCCD.TO

Other ETFs from iShares

The 10 most viewed iShares ETFs shown here include XEQT.TO, XEI.TO, XIC.TO and span 6 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $31B.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
XEQT.TO	iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio	Global Equities	86	13.91%	20.34B	Aug 2019	XDIV.TO vs XEQT.TO
XEI.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Composite High Dividend Index ETF	Canada Equities	98	26.42%	4.25B	Apr 2011	XDIV.TO vs XEI.TO
XIC.TO	iShares Core S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF	Canada Equities	89	12.55%	31.16B	Feb 2001	XDIV.TO vs XIC.TO
XIU.TO	iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index ETF	Canada Equities	92	13.48%	23.77B	Sep 1999	XDIV.TO vs XIU.TO
XQQ.TO	iShares NASDAQ 100 Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	Nasdaq-100	42	14.50%	5.51B	May 2011	XDIV.TO vs XQQ.TO
XEF.TO	iShares Core MSCI EAFE IMI Index ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	61	12.48%	22.53B	Apr 2013	XDIV.TO vs XEF.TO
XGRO.TO	iShares Core Growth ETF Portfolio	Diversified Portfolio	76	11.30%	5.03B	Jun 2007	XDIV.TO vs XGRO.TO
XUS.TO	iShares Core S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	79	13.88%	13.11B	Apr 2013	XDIV.TO vs XUS.TO
XAW.TO	iShares Core MSCI All Country World ex Canada Inde...	Global Equities	81	14.66%	4.49B	Feb 2015	XDIV.TO vs XAW.TO
XSP.TO	iShares Core S&P 500 Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	S&P 500	56	8.96%	15.74B	May 2001	XDIV.TO vs XSP.TO

Often Compared With XDIV.TO

Investors most often compare XDIV.TO with XDV.TO, HDIV.TO, CDZ.TO. These 20 comparison targets span 9 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
XDV.TO	iShares Canadian Select Dividend Index ETF	Canada Equities	97	23.33%	2.63B	Dec 2005	XDIV.TO vs XDV.TO
HDIV.TO	Hamilton Enhanced Canadian Covered Call ETF	Derivative Income	95	19.24%	1.74B	Jul 2021	XDIV.TO vs HDIV.TO
CDZ.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Inde...	Canada Equities	63	12.19%	1.26B	Sep 2006	XDIV.TO vs CDZ.TO
ZDV.TO	BMO Canadian Dividend ETF	Canada Equities	97	21.35%	1.86B	Oct 2011	XDIV.TO vs ZDV.TO
SCHD	Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF	Dividend	86	20.66%	98.55B	Oct 2011	XDIV.TO vs SCHD
ZLB.TO	BMO Low Volatility Canadian Equity ETF	Canada Equities	54	7.77%	6.24B	Oct 2011	XDIV.TO vs ZLB.TO
RY.TO	Royal Bank of Canada		99	29.08%	—	—	XDIV.TO vs RY.TO
ZWB.TO	BMO Covered Call Canadian Banks ETF	Financials Equities, Derivative Income, Options Trading	97	29.10%	4.84B	Jan 2011	XDIV.TO vs ZWB.TO
FIE.TO	iShares Canadian Financial Monthly Income ETF	Financials Equities, Canada Equities	93	16.92%	1.44B	Apr 2010	XDIV.TO vs FIE.TO
XDG.TO	iShares Core MSCI Global Quality Dividend Index ET...	Global Equities	75	14.73%	759.62M	Jun 2017	XDIV.TO vs XDG.TO
XCV.TO	iShares Canadian Value Index ETF	Canada Equities	98	26.43%	250.15M	Nov 2006	XDIV.TO vs XCV.TO
CASH	Meta Financial Group, Inc.		55	28.01%	—	—	XDIV.TO vs CASH
TQCD.TO	TD Q Canadian Dividend ETF	Canada Equities	95	17.34%	3.33B	Nov 2019	XDIV.TO vs TQCD.TO
ZEB.TO	BMO Equal Weight Banks Index ETF	Financials Equities, Equal Weight	98	33.86%	7.20B	Oct 2009	XDIV.TO vs ZEB.TO
HMAX.TO	Hamilton Canadian Financials Yield Maximizer ETF	Derivative Income	96	19.85%	2.53B	Jan 2023	XDIV.TO vs HMAX.TO
XEG.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Capped Energy Index ETF	Energy Equities, Canada Equities	79	36.97%	2.38B	Mar 2001	XDIV.TO vs XEG.TO
TTP.TO	TD Canadian Equity Index ETF	Canada Equities	89	12.49%	6.31B	Mar 2016	XDIV.TO vs TTP.TO
CMVP.TO	HAMILTON CHAMPIONS Canadian Dividend Index ETF Cla...	Canada Equities	94	17.93%	—	Jan 2025	XDIV.TO vs CMVP.TO
XHD.TO	iShares U.S. High Dividend Equity Index ETF (CAD-H...	Large Cap Blend Equities, Dividend	16	14.75%	227.80M	Aug 2012	XDIV.TO vs XHD.TO
VCN.TO	Vanguard FTSE Canada All Cap Index ETF	Canada Equities	89	12.26%	16.37B	Aug 2013	XDIV.TO vs VCN.TO

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