ZDI.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

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

Cheapest Alternatives to ZDI.TO

ZDI.TO charges 0.44% annually. There are 5 ETFs in the International Equity category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.19%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
TPE.TO	TD International Equity Index ETF	0.19%	5.20B	Mar 2016	ZDI.TO vs TPE.TO
HXDM.TO	Global X Intl Developed Markets Equity Index Corpo...	0.20%	839.37M	Sep 2017	ZDI.TO vs HXDM.TO
ZDM.TO	BMO MSCI EAFE Hedged to CAD Index ETF	0.22%	1.84B	Oct 2009	ZDI.TO vs ZDM.TO
VI.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed All Cap ex North America I...	0.22%	919.41M	Dec 2015	ZDI.TO vs VI.TO
VIU.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed All Cap ex North America I...	0.23%	10.65B	Dec 2015	ZDI.TO vs VIU.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ZDI.TO

ZDI.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 46. There are 9 ETFs in the International Equity category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 85.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
KNGX.TO	Brompton International Cash Flow Kings ETF	85	—	Jul 2024	ZDI.TO vs KNGX.TO
VXM.TO	CI Morningstar International Value CAD Hedged	82	911.96M	Nov 2014	ZDI.TO vs VXM.TO
VI.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed All Cap ex North America I...	76	919.41M	Dec 2015	ZDI.TO vs VI.TO
FCIM.NEO	Fidelity International Momentum Index ETF	67	—	Jun 2020	ZDI.TO vs FCIM.NEO
QDXH.TO	Mackenzie International Equity Index ETF (CAD-Hedg...	67	38.52M	Jan 2018	ZDI.TO vs QDXH.TO

Top Performing ZDI.TO Alternatives (YTD)

ZDI.TO is at 10.68% YTD. There are 4 ETFs in the International Equity category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 20.03%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
FCIM.NEO	Fidelity International Momentum Index ETF	20.03%	—	Jun 2020	ZDI.TO vs FCIM.NEO
VIU.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed All Cap ex North America I...	16.73%	10.65B	Dec 2015	ZDI.TO vs VIU.TO
VI.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed All Cap ex North America I...	16.50%	919.41M	Dec 2015	ZDI.TO vs VI.TO
KNGX.TO	Brompton International Cash Flow Kings ETF	11.88%	—	Jul 2024	ZDI.TO vs KNGX.TO
VXM.TO	CI Morningstar International Value CAD Hedged	10.12%	911.96M	Nov 2014	ZDI.TO vs VXM.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ZDI.TO

ZDI.TO has 13.46% 1-year volatility. There are 7 ETFs in the International Equity category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 11.36%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
QDXH.TO	Mackenzie International Equity Index ETF (CAD-Hedg...	11.36%	38.52M	Jan 2018	ZDI.TO vs QDXH.TO
FLVI.NEO	Franklin International Low Volatility High Dividen...	11.54%	—	Mar 2024	ZDI.TO vs FLVI.NEO
THE.TO	TD International Equity CAD Hedged Index ETF	12.35%	241.82M	Mar 2016	ZDI.TO vs THE.TO
VXM.TO	CI Morningstar International Value CAD Hedged	12.99%	911.96M	Nov 2014	ZDI.TO vs VXM.TO
ZDM.TO	BMO MSCI EAFE Hedged to CAD Index ETF	13.05%	1.84B	Oct 2009	ZDI.TO vs ZDM.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ZDI.TO

ZDI.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -10.23%. There are 7 ETFs in the International Equity category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -6.27%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
KNGX.TO	Brompton International Cash Flow Kings ETF	-6.27%	—	Jul 2024	ZDI.TO vs KNGX.TO
FLVI.NEO	Franklin International Low Volatility High Dividen...	-7.71%	—	Mar 2024	ZDI.TO vs FLVI.NEO
VXM.TO	CI Morningstar International Value CAD Hedged	-9.40%	911.96M	Nov 2014	ZDI.TO vs VXM.TO
THE.TO	TD International Equity CAD Hedged Index ETF	-9.47%	241.82M	Mar 2016	ZDI.TO vs THE.TO
QDXH.TO	Mackenzie International Equity Index ETF (CAD-Hedg...	-9.78%	38.52M	Jan 2018	ZDI.TO vs QDXH.TO

Other ETFs from BMO

The 10 most viewed BMO ETFs shown here include ZMMK.TO, ZSP.TO, ZEQT.TO and span 7 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $24B.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
ZMMK.TO	BMO Money Market Fund ETF Series	Money Market	100	0.95%	5.70B	Nov 2021	ZDI.TO vs ZMMK.TO
ZSP.TO	BMO S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	72	12.15%	23.82B	Nov 2012	ZDI.TO vs ZSP.TO
ZEQT.TO	BMO All-Equity ETF	Global Equities	75	13.04%	789.04M	Jan 2022	ZDI.TO vs ZEQT.TO
ZEB.TO	BMO Equal Weight Banks Index ETF	Financials Equities	96	19.22%	5.16B	Oct 2009	ZDI.TO vs ZEB.TO
ZCN.TO	BMO S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF	Canada Equities	80	10.70%	16.67B	May 2009	ZDI.TO vs ZCN.TO
ZQQ.TO	BMO NASDAQ 100 Equity (CAD Hedged)	Nasdaq-100	67	19.82%	3.25B	Jan 2010	ZDI.TO vs ZQQ.TO
ZNQ.TO	BMO NASDAQ 100 Equity Index ETF	Nasdaq-100	74	22.76%	2.28B	Feb 2019	ZDI.TO vs ZNQ.TO
ZLB.TO	BMO Low Volatility Canadian Equity ETF	Canada Equities	54	3.14%	6.10B	Oct 2011	ZDI.TO vs ZLB.TO
ZAG.TO	BMO Aggregate Bond Index ETF	Canadian Government Bonds	21	1.70%	12.80B	Jan 2010	ZDI.TO vs ZAG.TO
ZDV.TO	BMO Canadian Dividend ETF	Canada Equities	85	18.56%	1.72B	Oct 2011	ZDI.TO vs ZDV.TO

Often Compared With ZDI.TO

Investors most often compare ZDI.TO with XEI.TO, VFV.TO, ZEM.TO. These 20 comparison targets span 11 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
XEI.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Composite High Dividend Index ETF	Canada Equities	98	22.21%	4.02B	Apr 2011	ZDI.TO vs XEI.TO
VFV.TO	Vanguard S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	74	12.30%	32.85B	Nov 2012	ZDI.TO vs VFV.TO
ZEM.TO	BMO MSCI Emerging Markets Index ETF	Emerging Markets Equities	85	29.19%	3.50B	Oct 2009	ZDI.TO vs ZEM.TO
HXX.TO	Global X Europe 50 Index Corporate Class ETF	Europe Equities	27	6.06%	200.49M	Dec 2016	ZDI.TO vs HXX.TO
VYMI	Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF	Dividend, Foreign Large Cap Equities	66	11.31%	20.00B	Feb 2016	ZDI.TO vs VYMI
XEF.TO	iShares Core MSCI EAFE IMI Index ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	47	9.95%	21.46B	Apr 2013	ZDI.TO vs XEF.TO
ZDH.TO	BMO International Dividend Hedged to CAD ETF	Global Equity Income	63	9.85%	229.30M	Sep 2015	ZDI.TO vs ZDH.TO
ZWC.TO	BMO CA High Dividend Covered Call ETF	Derivative Income	92	11.12%	2.30B	Feb 2017	ZDI.TO vs ZWC.TO
ZWP.TO	BMO Covered Call Europe High Dividend ETF	Europe Equities, Derivative Income	32	4.01%	1.10B	Mar 2018	ZDI.TO vs ZWP.TO
ZDY.TO	BMO US Dividend ETF (CAD)	Dividend, Large Cap Blend Equities	71	18.13%	865.68M	Mar 2013	ZDI.TO vs ZDY.TO
HDIF.TO	Harvest Diversified Monthly Income ETF - Class A U...	Derivative Income	68	11.54%	536.54M	Feb 2022	ZDI.TO vs HDIF.TO
XEF-U.TO	iShares Core MSCI EAFE IMI Index ETF	Global Equities	38	8.45%	—	Oct 2019	ZDI.TO vs XEF-U.TO
VIDY.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed ex North America High Divi...	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Dividend	59	10.45%	1.90B	Aug 2018	ZDI.TO vs VIDY.TO
ZWG.TO	BMO Global High Dividend Covered Call ETF	Derivative Income	64	11.46%	337.99M	Jan 2020	ZDI.TO vs ZWG.TO
XDG.TO	iShares Core MSCI Global Quality Dividend Index ET...	Global Equities	54	9.07%	737.50M	Jun 2017	ZDI.TO vs XDG.TO
TQGD.TO	TD Q Global Dividend ETF	Global Equity Income	85	13.16%	789.42M	Nov 2019	ZDI.TO vs TQGD.TO
XEC.TO	iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index ETF	Emerging Markets Equities	86	27.92%	4.54B	Apr 2013	ZDI.TO vs XEC.TO
ZWK.TO	BMO Covered Call US Banks ETF	Financials Equities	42	3.97%	344.84M	Feb 2019	ZDI.TO vs ZWK.TO
ZEQ.TO	BMO MSCI Europe High Quality Hedged to CAD Index E...	Europe Equities	13	1.89%	315.12M	Feb 2014	ZDI.TO vs ZEQ.TO
ZUQ.TO	BMO MSCI USA High Quality Index ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	41	9.39%	1.24B	Nov 2014	ZDI.TO vs ZUQ.TO

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