XMV.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

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

Cheapest Alternatives to XMV.TO

XMV.TO charges 0.33% annually. There are 18 ETFs in the Canada Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.04%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
QCN.TO	Mackenzie Canadian Equity Index ETF	0.04%	5.19B	Jan 2018	XMV.TO vs QCN.TO
TTP.TO	TD Canadian Equity Index ETF	0.05%	6.05B	Mar 2016	XMV.TO vs TTP.TO
DMEC.TO	Desjardins Canadian Equity Index ETF	0.05%	—	Apr 2024	XMV.TO vs DMEC.TO
HXCN.TO	Global X S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index Corporate ...	0.05%	2.23B	Feb 2020	XMV.TO vs HXCN.TO
XIC.TO	iShares Core S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF	0.06%	29.66B	Feb 2001	XMV.TO vs XIC.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to XMV.TO

XMV.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 56. There are 41 ETFs in the Canada Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 98.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
XEI.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Composite High Dividend Index ETF	98	4.02B	Apr 2011	XMV.TO vs XEI.TO
HXH.TO	Global X Canadian High Dividend Index Corporate Cl...	98	237.17M	Apr 2016	XMV.TO vs HXH.TO
XCV.TO	iShares Canadian Value Index ETF	97	235.07M	Nov 2006	XMV.TO vs XCV.TO
XDV.TO	iShares Canadian Select Dividend Index ETF	97	2.46B	Dec 2005	XMV.TO vs XDV.TO
HCA.TO	Hamilton Canadian Bank Mean Reversion Index ETF	97	96.00M	Jun 2020	XMV.TO vs HCA.TO

Top Performing XMV.TO Alternatives (YTD)

XMV.TO is at 8.91% YTD. There are 39 ETFs in the Canada Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 24.60%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
XCS.TO	iShares S&P/TSX SmallCap Index ETF	24.60%	264.65M	May 2007	XMV.TO vs XCS.TO
HCA.TO	Hamilton Canadian Bank Mean Reversion Index ETF	23.36%	96.00M	Jun 2020	XMV.TO vs HCA.TO
XEI.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Composite High Dividend Index ETF	23.25%	4.02B	Apr 2011	XMV.TO vs XEI.TO
CFOU.TO	BetaPro S&P/TSX Capped Financials 2x Daily Bull ET...	23.22%	77.00M	Jun 2007	XMV.TO vs CFOU.TO
CLSA.TO	Brompton Split Corp. Enhanced Equity Income ETF	22.07%	—	Mar 2025	XMV.TO vs CLSA.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to XMV.TO

XMV.TO has 9.34% 1-year volatility. There are 10 ETFs in the Canada Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.24%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
XEI.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Composite High Dividend Index ETF	7.24%	4.02B	Apr 2011	XMV.TO vs XEI.TO
TLV.TO	Invesco S&P/TSX Composite Low Volatility Index ETF	7.38%	99.35M	Apr 2012	XMV.TO vs TLV.TO
XDV.TO	iShares Canadian Select Dividend Index ETF	7.86%	2.46B	Dec 2005	XMV.TO vs XDV.TO
TCLV.TO	TD Q Canadian Low Volatility ETF	8.06%	118.08M	May 2020	XMV.TO vs TCLV.TO
HXH.TO	Global X Canadian High Dividend Index Corporate Cl...	8.23%	237.17M	Apr 2016	XMV.TO vs HXH.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to XMV.TO

XMV.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -5.88%. There are 10 ETFs in the Canada Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -2.24%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
XEI.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Composite High Dividend Index ETF	-2.24%	4.02B	Apr 2011	XMV.TO vs XEI.TO
HXH.TO	Global X Canadian High Dividend Index Corporate Cl...	-2.52%	237.17M	Apr 2016	XMV.TO vs HXH.TO
XCV.TO	iShares Canadian Value Index ETF	-3.86%	235.07M	Nov 2006	XMV.TO vs XCV.TO
TLV.TO	Invesco S&P/TSX Composite Low Volatility Index ETF	-4.07%	99.35M	Apr 2012	XMV.TO vs TLV.TO
CDZ.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Inde...	-4.11%	1.22B	Sep 2006	XMV.TO vs CDZ.TO

Other ETFs from iShares

The 10 most viewed iShares ETFs shown here include XEQT.TO, XDIV.TO, XIU.TO and span 9 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $23B.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
XEQT.TO	iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio	Global Equities	80	13.22%	18.41B	Aug 2019	XMV.TO vs XEQT.TO
XDIV.TO	iShares Core MSCI Canadian Quality Dividend Index ...	Dividend, Large Cap Value Equities	98	20.26%	5.25B	Jun 2017	XMV.TO vs XDIV.TO
XIU.TO	iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index ETF	Canada Equities	87	11.56%	22.52B	Sep 1999	XMV.TO vs XIU.TO
XQQ.TO	iShares NASDAQ 100 Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	Nasdaq-100	67	19.17%	5.56B	May 2011	XMV.TO vs XQQ.TO
XEF.TO	iShares Core MSCI EAFE IMI Index ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	50	10.86%	21.46B	Apr 2013	XMV.TO vs XEF.TO
XGRO.TO	iShares Core Growth ETF Portfolio	Diversified Portfolio	71	10.70%	4.82B	Jun 2007	XMV.TO vs XGRO.TO
XUS.TO	iShares Core S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	78	12.75%	12.60B	Apr 2013	XMV.TO vs XUS.TO
XAW.TO	iShares Core MSCI All Country World ex Canada Inde...	Global Equities	80	14.15%	4.25B	Feb 2015	XMV.TO vs XAW.TO
XSP.TO	iShares Core S&P 500 Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	S&P 500	65	10.07%	15.61B	May 2001	XMV.TO vs XSP.TO
XGD.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Global Gold Index ETF	Precious Metals	46	5.52%	3.59B	Mar 2001	XMV.TO vs XGD.TO

Often Compared With XMV.TO

Investors most often compare XMV.TO with VEQT.TO, XMU.TO, XMW.TO. These 20 comparison targets span 9 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
VEQT.TO	Vanguard All-Equity ETF Portfolio	Global Equities	85	13.42%	14.70B	Jan 2019	XMV.TO vs VEQT.TO
XMU.TO	iShares MSCI Min Vol USA Index ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	13	4.02%	327.62M	Jul 2012	XMV.TO vs XMU.TO
XMW.TO	iShares MSCI Min Vol Global Index ETF	Global Equities	24	3.63%	178.14M	Jul 2012	XMV.TO vs XMW.TO
XMI.TO	iShares MSCI Min Vol EAFE Index ETF	Global Equities	31	5.57%	174.15M	Jul 2012	XMV.TO vs XMI.TO
VCE.TO	Vanguard FTSE Canada Index ETF	Canada Equities	80	11.48%	3.48B	Nov 2011	XMV.TO vs VCE.TO
ZSP.TO	BMO S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	77	12.66%	23.82B	Nov 2012	XMV.TO vs ZSP.TO
^GSPC	S&P 500 Index		80	10.79%	—	—	XMV.TO vs ^GSPC
ZCN.TO	BMO S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF	Canada Equities	85	12.08%	16.67B	May 2009	XMV.TO vs ZCN.TO
XMY.TO	iShares MSCI Min Vol Global Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	Global Equities	10	-2.45%	21.12M	Apr 2016	XMV.TO vs XMY.TO
ZLB.TO	BMO Low Volatility Canadian Equity ETF	Canada Equities	62	4.04%	6.10B	Oct 2011	XMV.TO vs ZLB.TO
PID.TO	Purpose International Dividend Fund		56	9.96%	287.20M	—	XMV.TO vs PID.TO
RCD.TO	RBC Quant Canadian Dividend Leaders ETF	Dividend	56	13.36%	395.41M	—	XMV.TO vs RCD.TO
WSHR.NEO	Wealthsimple Shariah World Equity Index ETF	Global Equities	24	5.97%	—	May 2021	XMV.TO vs WSHR.NEO
QDX.TO	Mackenzie International Equity Index ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	50	11.04%	1.52B	Jan 2018	XMV.TO vs QDX.TO
WXM.TO	CI Morningstar Canada Momentum Index ETF	Momentum, Canada Equities	90	19.51%	1.57B	Feb 2012	XMV.TO vs WXM.TO
CEW.TO	iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF	Financials Equities	94	17.68%	381.54M	Feb 2008	XMV.TO vs CEW.TO
XDGH.TO	iShares Core MSCI Global Quality Dividend Index ET...	Global Equities	56	7.78%	167.91M	Jun 2017	XMV.TO vs XDGH.TO
XSTH.TO	iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	Inflation-Protected Bonds	38	1.18%	—	Jul 2021	XMV.TO vs XSTH.TO
VDY.TO	Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index E...	Dividend	98	22.00%	7.99B	Nov 2012	XMV.TO vs VDY.TO
VCN.TO	Vanguard FTSE Canada All Cap Index ETF	Canada Equities	83	11.80%	15.96B	Aug 2013	XMV.TO vs VCN.TO

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