ZGQ.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

BMO MSCI All Country World High Quality Index ETF (ZGQ.TO) belongs to the Global Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with ZGQ.TO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to ZGQ.TO

ZGQ.TO charges 0.50% annually. There are 23 ETFs in the Global Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.17%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
TEQT.TO	TD All-Equity ETF Portfolio	0.17%	—	Apr 2025	ZGQ.TO vs TEQT.TO
MEQT.TO	Mackenzie All-Equity Allocation ETF	0.17%	—	Nov 2023	ZGQ.TO vs MEQT.TO
ZEQT.TO	BMO All-Equity ETF	0.18%	846.16M	Jan 2022	ZGQ.TO vs ZEQT.TO
HEQT.TO	Horizons All-Equity Asset Allocation ETF	0.20%	—	Sep 2019	ZGQ.TO vs HEQT.TO
XEQT.TO	iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio	0.20%	19.56B	Aug 2019	ZGQ.TO vs XEQT.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ZGQ.TO

ZGQ.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 58. There are 27 ETFs in the Global Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 91.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
FGEP.TO	Fidelity Global Equity+ Fund ETF	91	—	Oct 2023	ZGQ.TO vs FGEP.TO
MEQT.TO	Mackenzie All-Equity Allocation ETF	88	—	Nov 2023	ZGQ.TO vs MEQT.TO
CIE.NEO	iShares International Fundamental Common Class	87	—	Feb 2007	ZGQ.TO vs CIE.NEO
VEF.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed All Cap Ex US	86	1.27B	Nov 2011	ZGQ.TO vs VEF.TO
VEQT.TO	Vanguard All-Equity ETF Portfolio	86	14.70B	Jan 2019	ZGQ.TO vs VEQT.TO

Top Performing ZGQ.TO Alternatives (YTD)

ZGQ.TO is at 13.01% YTD. There are 17 ETFs in the Global Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 30.11%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
VMO.TO	Vanguard Global Momentum Factor ETF	30.11%	464.43M	Jun 2016	ZGQ.TO vs VMO.TO
CMGG.TO	CI Munro Global Growth Equity Fund	22.56%	—	Jan 2021	ZGQ.TO vs CMGG.TO
CIE.NEO	iShares International Fundamental Common Class	18.38%	—	Feb 2007	ZGQ.TO vs CIE.NEO
VDU.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed All Cap ex U.S. Index ETF	18.37%	833.59M	Aug 2013	ZGQ.TO vs VDU.TO
VEF.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed All Cap Ex US	17.70%	1.27B	Nov 2011	ZGQ.TO vs VEF.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ZGQ.TO

ZGQ.TO has 14.42% 1-year volatility. There are 27 ETFs in the Global Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.64%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
XMW.TO	iShares MSCI Min Vol Global Index ETF	7.64%	170.80M	Jul 2012	ZGQ.TO vs XMW.TO
VVO.TO	Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility ETF	7.75%	41.80M	Jun 2016	ZGQ.TO vs VVO.TO
XML.TO	iShares MSCI Min Vol EAFE Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	9.43%	40.00M	Apr 2016	ZGQ.TO vs XML.TO
XDGH.TO	iShares Core MSCI Global Quality Dividend Index ET...	9.61%	170.26M	Jun 2017	ZGQ.TO vs XDGH.TO
XMY.TO	iShares MSCI Min Vol Global Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	10.08%	21.66M	Apr 2016	ZGQ.TO vs XMY.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ZGQ.TO

ZGQ.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -9.22%. There are 23 ETFs in the Global Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -5.03%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
TINF.TO	TD Active Global Infrastructure Equity ETF	-5.03%	427.93M	May 2020	ZGQ.TO vs TINF.TO
XMW.TO	iShares MSCI Min Vol Global Index ETF	-5.14%	170.80M	Jul 2012	ZGQ.TO vs XMW.TO
CYH.TO	iShares Global Monthly Dividend Index ETF (CAD-Hed...	-5.34%	189.74M	Jan 2008	ZGQ.TO vs CYH.TO
XMI.TO	iShares MSCI Min Vol EAFE Index ETF	-6.12%	176.90M	Jul 2012	ZGQ.TO vs XMI.TO
XDGH.TO	iShares Core MSCI Global Quality Dividend Index ET...	-6.38%	170.26M	Jun 2017	ZGQ.TO vs XDGH.TO

Other ETFs from BMO

The 10 most viewed BMO ETFs shown here include ZMMK.TO, ZSP.TO, ZEB.TO and span 8 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	99	1.11%	5.68B	Nov 2021	ZGQ.TO vs ZMMK.TO
ZSP.TO	BMO S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	75	11.61%	24.23B	Nov 2012	ZGQ.TO vs ZSP.TO
ZEB.TO	BMO Equal Weight Banks Index ETF	Financials Equities, Equal Weight	98	30.90%	6.15B	Oct 2009	ZGQ.TO vs ZEB.TO
ZCN.TO	BMO S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF	Canada Equities	87	11.03%	16.91B	May 2009	ZGQ.TO vs ZCN.TO
ZQQ.TO	BMO NASDAQ 100 Equity (CAD Hedged)	Nasdaq-100	42	15.13%	3.24B	Jan 2010	ZGQ.TO vs ZQQ.TO
ZNQ.TO	BMO NASDAQ 100 Equity Index ETF	Nasdaq-100	72	20.69%	2.39B	Feb 2019	ZGQ.TO vs ZNQ.TO
ZLB.TO	BMO Low Volatility Canadian Equity ETF	Canada Equities	57	7.96%	6.18B	Oct 2011	ZGQ.TO vs ZLB.TO
ZAG.TO	BMO Aggregate Bond Index ETF	Canadian Government Bonds	28	2.06%	12.97B	Jan 2010	ZGQ.TO vs ZAG.TO
ZDV.TO	BMO Canadian Dividend ETF	Canada Equities	97	19.93%	1.83B	Oct 2011	ZGQ.TO vs ZDV.TO
ZUQ.TO	BMO MSCI USA High Quality Index ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	49	10.89%	1.30B	Nov 2014	ZGQ.TO vs ZUQ.TO

Often Compared With ZGQ.TO

Investors most often compare ZGQ.TO with XWD.TO, VFV.TO, XAW.TO. These 20 comparison targets span 12 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
XWD.TO	iShares MSCI World Index ETF	Global Equities	77	11.56%	1.73B	Jun 2009	ZGQ.TO vs XWD.TO
VFV.TO	Vanguard S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	75	11.63%	32.85B	Nov 2012	ZGQ.TO vs VFV.TO
XAW.TO	iShares Core MSCI All Country World ex Canada Inde...	Global Equities	81	14.23%	4.47B	Feb 2015	ZGQ.TO vs XAW.TO
VOO	Vanguard S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	63	8.09%	1.70T	Sep 2010	ZGQ.TO vs VOO
VT	Vanguard Total World Stock ETF	Global Equities	65	10.43%	95.30B	Jun 2008	ZGQ.TO vs VT
XUU.TO	iShares Core S&P U.S. Total Market Index ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	73	12.29%	4.65B	Feb 2015	ZGQ.TO vs XUU.TO
RUD.TO	RBC Quant U.S. Dividend Leaders ETF (CAD)	Large Cap Blend Equities, Dividend	66	9.88%	961.23M	Jan 2014	ZGQ.TO vs RUD.TO
JQUA	JPMorgan U.S. Quality Factor ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	66	12.99%	8.06B	Nov 2017	ZGQ.TO vs JQUA
XEH.TO	iShares MSCI Europe IMI Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	Europe Equities	55	9.84%	293.06M	Apr 2014	ZGQ.TO vs XEH.TO
ZVU.TO	BMO MSCI USA Value ETF	Large Cap Value Equities	97	52.04%	200.55M	Oct 2017	ZGQ.TO vs ZVU.TO
TQCD.TO	TD Q Canadian Dividend ETF	Canada Equities	94	14.90%	3.17B	Nov 2019	ZGQ.TO vs TQCD.TO
XQLT.TO	iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor Index ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities	69	11.19%	254.02M	Sep 2019	ZGQ.TO vs XQLT.TO
FCUV.TO	Fidelity U.S. Value ETF	Large Cap Value Equities	86	15.76%	3.49B	Jun 2020	ZGQ.TO vs FCUV.TO
ZEA.TO	BMO MSCI EAFE Index ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	60	12.80%	13.21B	Feb 2014	ZGQ.TO vs ZEA.TO
VI.TO	Vanguard FTSE Developed All Cap ex North America I...	International Equity	86	18.66%	919.41M	Dec 2015	ZGQ.TO vs VI.TO
SPY	State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	63	8.25%	765.27B	Jan 1993	ZGQ.TO vs SPY
BGIE.TO	Brompton Global Infrastructure ETF	Global Equities	54	14.48%	—	Apr 2020	ZGQ.TO vs BGIE.TO
QQC.TO	Invesco NASDAQ 100 Index ETF CAD Hedged	Nasdaq-100	73	20.68%	1.96B	May 2021	ZGQ.TO vs QQC.TO
QWLD	SPDR MSCI World StrategicFactors ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities	52	5.55%	169.72M	Jun 2014	ZGQ.TO vs QWLD
GAA	Cambria Global Asset Allocation ETF	Diversified Portfolio	68	7.45%	72.33M	Dec 2014	ZGQ.TO vs GAA

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