BMO MSCI Europe High Quality Hedged to CAD Index ETF (ZEQ.TO) Alternatives

BMO MSCI Europe High Quality Hedged to CAD Index ETF (ZEQ.TO) belongs to the Europe Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with ZEQ.TO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.

Cheapest Alternatives to ZEQ.TO

ZEQ.TO charges 0.45% annually. Among ETFs in the Europe Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among ZEQ.TO alternatives.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	Inception
HXX.TO	Global X Europe 50 Index Corporate Class ETF	0.19%	Dec 6, 2016	ZEQ.TO vs HXX.TO
VE.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index ETF	0.22%	Jun 30, 2014	ZEQ.TO vs VE.TO
XEH.TO	iShares MSCI Europe IMI Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	0.28%	Apr 22, 2014	ZEQ.TO vs XEH.TO
XEU.TO	iShares MSCI Europe IMI Index ETF	0.28%	Apr 15, 2014	ZEQ.TO vs XEU.TO
ZWP.TO	BMO Covered Call Europe High Dividend ETF	0.65%	Mar 1, 2018	ZEQ.TO vs ZWP.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ZEQ.TO

Among ETFs in the Europe Equities category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	Inception
XEU.TO	iShares MSCI Europe IMI Index ETF	57	Apr 15, 2014	ZEQ.TO vs XEU.TO
VE.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index ETF	55	Jun 30, 2014	ZEQ.TO vs VE.TO
XEH.TO	iShares MSCI Europe IMI Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	46	Apr 22, 2014	ZEQ.TO vs XEH.TO
HXX.TO	Global X Europe 50 Index Corporate Class ETF	36	Dec 6, 2016	ZEQ.TO vs HXX.TO
ZWP.TO	BMO Covered Call Europe High Dividend ETF	34	Mar 1, 2018	ZEQ.TO vs ZWP.TO

Top Performing ZEQ.TO Alternatives (YTD)

ZEQ.TO alternatives from the Europe Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	Inception
XEU.TO	iShares MSCI Europe IMI Index ETF	0.19%	Apr 15, 2014	ZEQ.TO vs XEU.TO
VE.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index ETF	0.12%	Jun 30, 2014	ZEQ.TO vs VE.TO
XEH.TO	iShares MSCI Europe IMI Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	-0.05%	Apr 22, 2014	ZEQ.TO vs XEH.TO
ZWP.TO	BMO Covered Call Europe High Dividend ETF	-1.05%	Mar 1, 2018	ZEQ.TO vs ZWP.TO
HXX.TO	Global X Europe 50 Index Corporate Class ETF	-2.56%	Dec 6, 2016	ZEQ.TO vs HXX.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ZEQ.TO

ZEQ.TO alternatives from the Europe Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	Inception
ZWP.TO	BMO Covered Call Europe High Dividend ETF	15.59%	Mar 1, 2018	ZEQ.TO vs ZWP.TO
XEH.TO	iShares MSCI Europe IMI Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	16.34%	Apr 22, 2014	ZEQ.TO vs XEH.TO
VE.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index ETF	16.35%	Jun 30, 2014	ZEQ.TO vs VE.TO
XEU.TO	iShares MSCI Europe IMI Index ETF	16.67%	Apr 15, 2014	ZEQ.TO vs XEU.TO
HXX.TO	Global X Europe 50 Index Corporate Class ETF	19.35%	Dec 6, 2016	ZEQ.TO vs HXX.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ZEQ.TO

ZEQ.TO alternatives from the Europe Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	Inception
ZWP.TO	BMO Covered Call Europe High Dividend ETF	-10.68%	Mar 1, 2018	ZEQ.TO vs ZWP.TO
XEH.TO	iShares MSCI Europe IMI Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	-11.65%	Apr 22, 2014	ZEQ.TO vs XEH.TO
XEU.TO	iShares MSCI Europe IMI Index ETF	-11.94%	Apr 15, 2014	ZEQ.TO vs XEU.TO
VE.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index ETF	-12.68%	Jun 30, 2014	ZEQ.TO vs VE.TO
HXX.TO	Global X Europe 50 Index Corporate Class ETF	-13.34%	Dec 6, 2016	ZEQ.TO vs HXX.TO

Other ETFs from BMO

Most popular BMO ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
ZMMK.TO	BMO Money Market Fund ETF Series	Money Market	100	0.57%	Nov 28, 2021	ZEQ.TO vs ZMMK.TO
ZSP.TO	BMO S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	47	-3.17%	Nov 14, 2012	ZEQ.TO vs ZSP.TO
ZEQT.TO	BMO All-Equity ETF	Global Equities	75	0.41%	Jan 24, 2022	ZEQ.TO vs ZEQT.TO
ZCN.TO	BMO S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF	Canada Equities	94	3.87%	May 29, 2009	ZEQ.TO vs ZCN.TO
ZEB.TO	BMO Equal Weight Banks Index ETF	Financials Equities	98	1.92%	Oct 19, 2009	ZEQ.TO vs ZEB.TO
ZQQ.TO	BMO NASDAQ 100 Equity (CAD Hedged)	Large Cap Growth Equities	62	-6.55%	Jan 19, 2010	ZEQ.TO vs ZQQ.TO
ZNQ.TO	BMO NASDAQ 100 Equity Index ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	54	-4.69%	Feb 11, 2019	ZEQ.TO vs ZNQ.TO
ZAG.TO	BMO Aggregate Bond Index ETF	Canadian Government Bonds	16	0.04%	Jan 19, 2010	ZEQ.TO vs ZAG.TO
ZLB.TO	BMO Low Volatility Canadian Equity ETF	Canada Equities	82	1.42%	Oct 21, 2011	ZEQ.TO vs ZLB.TO
ZUQ.TO	BMO MSCI USA High Quality Index ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	26	-2.48%	Nov 4, 2014	ZEQ.TO vs ZUQ.TO

Often Compared With ZEQ.TO

What investors most often compare with ZEQ.TO, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
ZDI.TO	BMO International Dividend ETF	International Equity	68	6.64%	Nov 5, 2014	ZEQ.TO vs ZDI.TO
XEM.TO	iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index ETF	Emerging Markets Equities	77	5.19%	Jun 18, 2009	ZEQ.TO vs XEM.TO

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