BMO S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF (ZCN.TO)
The ETF aims to mirror the performance of the S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index by investing in the constituent securities in the same proportions as the Index. The Index comprises over 200 top Canadian stocks, representing about 95% of the Canadian equity market, with constituent securities subject to specific eligibility criteria and weight caps.
ETF Info
05574G109
May 29, 2009
North America (Canada)
1x
S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index
Distributing
Large-Cap
Blend
Expense Ratio
ZCN.TO has an expense ratio of 0.06%, which is considered low.
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Performance
Performance Chart
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Returns By Period
BMO S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF (ZCN.TO) returned 6.53% year-to-date (YTD) and 20.30% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, ZCN.TO returned 8.91% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.68%.
ZCN.TO
6.53%
5.78%
4.06%
20.30%
11.30%
14.67%
8.91%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
-1.34%
5.02%
-3.08%
9.39%
13.76%
14.45%
10.68%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of ZCN.TO, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
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2025 | 3.51% | -0.53% | -1.47% | -0.21% | 5.23% | 6.53% | |||||||
2024 | 0.61% | 1.77% | 4.20% | -1.79% | 2.65% | -1.42% | 5.89% | 1.15% | 3.19% | 0.94% | 6.39% | -3.34% | 21.64% |
2023 | 7.36% | -2.37% | -0.27% | 2.84% | -4.90% | 3.36% | 2.56% | -1.34% | -3.41% | -3.18% | 7.51% | 3.83% | 11.63% |
2022 | -0.46% | 0.32% | 4.11% | -5.14% | 0.07% | -8.62% | 4.55% | -1.44% | -4.37% | 5.54% | 5.52% | -4.86% | -5.82% |
2021 | -0.21% | 4.23% | 3.98% | 2.27% | 3.50% | 2.44% | 0.85% | 1.54% | -2.25% | 5.13% | -1.48% | 2.87% | 25.06% |
2020 | 1.87% | -5.85% | -17.64% | 11.24% | 2.75% | 2.59% | 4.50% | 2.25% | -2.06% | -3.00% | 10.76% | 1.51% | 5.70% |
2019 | 8.85% | 3.14% | 1.01% | 3.17% | -3.12% | 2.39% | 0.54% | 0.50% | 1.74% | -1.06% | 3.77% | 0.31% | 22.87% |
2018 | -1.37% | -2.79% | -0.23% | 1.74% | 3.13% | 1.56% | 1.09% | -0.63% | -0.90% | -6.36% | 1.48% | -5.47% | -8.86% |
2017 | 0.83% | 0.38% | 1.24% | 0.38% | -1.43% | -0.69% | 0.05% | 0.49% | 3.16% | 2.71% | 0.60% | 0.96% | 8.94% |
2016 | -1.54% | 0.69% | 5.39% | 3.58% | 1.33% | 0.11% | 3.85% | 0.20% | 1.58% | 0.50% | 2.10% | 1.66% | 21.07% |
2015 | 0.61% | 4.18% | -1.98% | 2.39% | -1.17% | -2.87% | -0.31% | -4.09% | -3.57% | 2.00% | -0.22% | -3.16% | -8.22% |
2014 | 0.71% | 4.11% | 1.17% | 2.32% | -0.45% | 4.24% | 1.52% | 1.93% | -3.84% | -2.13% | 1.21% | -0.72% | 10.22% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
With an overall rank of 90, ZCN.TO is among the top 10% of ETFs on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for BMO S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF (ZCN.TO) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
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Dividends
Dividend History
BMO S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF provided a 2.63% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of CA$0.92 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 10 consecutive years.
Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
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Dividend | CA$0.92 | CA$0.92 | CA$0.92 | CA$0.85 | CA$0.78 | CA$0.76 | CA$0.72 | CA$0.61 | CA$0.59 | CA$0.59 | CA$0.59 | CA$0.53 |
Dividend yield | 2.63% | 2.78% | 3.29% | 3.27% | 2.74% | 3.24% | 3.13% | 3.16% | 2.71% | 2.84% | 3.33% | 2.66% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for BMO S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
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2025 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.23 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.23 | |||||||
2024 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.23 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.23 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.23 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.23 | CA$0.92 |
2023 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.23 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.23 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.23 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.23 | CA$0.92 |
2022 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.21 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.21 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.21 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.22 | CA$0.85 |
2021 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.19 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.19 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.19 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.21 | CA$0.78 |
2020 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.19 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.19 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.19 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.19 | CA$0.76 |
2019 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.16 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.16 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.17 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.23 | CA$0.72 |
2018 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.15 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.15 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.15 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.16 | CA$0.61 |
2017 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.15 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.15 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.15 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.15 | CA$0.59 |
2016 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.17 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.14 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.14 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.14 | CA$0.59 |
2015 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.14 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.14 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.14 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.17 | CA$0.59 |
2014 | CA$0.13 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.13 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.13 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.15 | CA$0.53 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the BMO S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the BMO S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF was 37.18%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 178 trading sessions.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
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-37.18% | Feb 21, 2020 | 22 | Mar 23, 2020 | 178 | Dec 4, 2020 | 200 |
-23.05% | Mar 7, 2011 | 146 | Oct 4, 2011 | 531 | Nov 14, 2013 | 677 |
-21.65% | Apr 16, 2015 | 192 | Jan 20, 2016 | 188 | Oct 19, 2016 | 380 |
-16.25% | Apr 5, 2022 | 70 | Jul 14, 2022 | 364 | Dec 27, 2023 | 434 |
-15.53% | Jul 16, 2018 | 113 | Dec 24, 2018 | 56 | Mar 18, 2019 | 169 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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