ZGRO.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

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

Cheapest Alternatives to ZGRO.TO

ZGRO.TO charges 0.18% annually. There is 1 ETF in the Global Allocation category with a lower expense ratio, going as low as 0.15%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
TBAL.TO	TD Balanced ETF Portfolio	0.15%	—	Aug 2020	ZGRO.TO vs TBAL.TO
ZBAL.TO	BMO Balanced ETF	0.18%	621.59M	Jan 2022	ZGRO.TO vs ZBAL.TO
HCON.TO	Global X Conservative Asset Allocation ETF	0.22%	37.39M	Aug 2018	ZGRO.TO vs HCON.TO
FCGI.TO	Fidelity Global Monthly High Income ETF	0.55%	40.70M	Jan 2020	ZGRO.TO vs FCGI.TO
ZWQT.TO	BMO Global Enhanced Income Fund Series ETF	0.87%	55.53M	Jun 2023	ZGRO.TO vs ZWQT.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ZGRO.TO

ZGRO.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 78. There are 2 ETFs in the Global Allocation category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 94.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
ZWQT.TO	BMO Global Enhanced Income Fund Series ETF	94	55.53M	Jun 2023	ZGRO.TO vs ZWQT.TO
FCGI.TO	Fidelity Global Monthly High Income ETF	93	40.70M	Jan 2020	ZGRO.TO vs FCGI.TO
TBAL.TO	TD Balanced ETF Portfolio	75	—	Aug 2020	ZGRO.TO vs TBAL.TO
HCON.TO	Global X Conservative Asset Allocation ETF	70	37.39M	Aug 2018	ZGRO.TO vs HCON.TO
ZBAL.TO	BMO Balanced ETF	66	621.59M	Jan 2022	ZGRO.TO vs ZBAL.TO

Top Performing ZGRO.TO Alternatives (YTD)

ZGRO.TO is at 10.93% YTD. There is 1 ETF in the Global Allocation category with a higher YTD return, going as high as 14.52%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
ZWQT.TO	BMO Global Enhanced Income Fund Series ETF	14.52%	55.53M	Jun 2023	ZGRO.TO vs ZWQT.TO
ZBAL.TO	BMO Balanced ETF	8.44%	621.59M	Jan 2022	ZGRO.TO vs ZBAL.TO
FCGI.TO	Fidelity Global Monthly High Income ETF	8.14%	40.70M	Jan 2020	ZGRO.TO vs FCGI.TO
TBAL.TO	TD Balanced ETF Portfolio	7.59%	—	Aug 2020	ZGRO.TO vs TBAL.TO
HCON.TO	Global X Conservative Asset Allocation ETF	5.55%	37.39M	Aug 2018	ZGRO.TO vs HCON.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ZGRO.TO

ZGRO.TO has 11.83% 1-year volatility. There are 5 ETFs in the Global Allocation category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 6.97%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
HCON.TO	Global X Conservative Asset Allocation ETF	6.97%	37.39M	Aug 2018	ZGRO.TO vs HCON.TO
FCGI.TO	Fidelity Global Monthly High Income ETF	6.98%	40.70M	Jan 2020	ZGRO.TO vs FCGI.TO
TBAL.TO	TD Balanced ETF Portfolio	8.11%	—	Aug 2020	ZGRO.TO vs TBAL.TO
ZBAL.TO	BMO Balanced ETF	9.13%	621.59M	Jan 2022	ZGRO.TO vs ZBAL.TO
ZWQT.TO	BMO Global Enhanced Income Fund Series ETF	9.71%	55.53M	Jun 2023	ZGRO.TO vs ZWQT.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ZGRO.TO

ZGRO.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -6.87%. There are 5 ETFs in the Global Allocation category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -3.79%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
FCGI.TO	Fidelity Global Monthly High Income ETF	-3.79%	40.70M	Jan 2020	ZGRO.TO vs FCGI.TO
HCON.TO	Global X Conservative Asset Allocation ETF	-4.71%	37.39M	Aug 2018	ZGRO.TO vs HCON.TO
ZWQT.TO	BMO Global Enhanced Income Fund Series ETF	-5.47%	55.53M	Jun 2023	ZGRO.TO vs ZWQT.TO
ZBAL.TO	BMO Balanced ETF	-5.81%	621.59M	Jan 2022	ZGRO.TO vs ZBAL.TO
TBAL.TO	TD Balanced ETF Portfolio	-5.98%	—	Aug 2020	ZGRO.TO vs TBAL.TO

Other ETFs from BMO

The 10 most viewed BMO ETFs shown here include ZMMK.TO, ZSP.TO, ZEQT.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	ZGRO.TO vs ZMMK.TO
ZSP.TO	BMO S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	73	11.92%	24.23B	Nov 2012	ZGRO.TO vs ZSP.TO
ZEQT.TO	BMO All-Equity ETF	Global Equities	80	13.34%	846.16M	Jan 2022	ZGRO.TO vs ZEQT.TO
ZEB.TO	BMO Equal Weight Banks Index ETF	Financials Equities, Equal Weight	98	30.07%	6.15B	Oct 2009	ZGRO.TO vs ZEB.TO
ZCN.TO	BMO S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF	Canada Equities	83	10.54%	16.91B	May 2009	ZGRO.TO vs ZCN.TO
ZQQ.TO	BMO NASDAQ 100 Equity (CAD Hedged)	Nasdaq-100	39	14.23%	3.24B	Jan 2010	ZGRO.TO vs ZQQ.TO
ZNQ.TO	BMO NASDAQ 100 Equity Index ETF	Nasdaq-100	68	20.05%	2.39B	Feb 2019	ZGRO.TO vs ZNQ.TO
ZLB.TO	BMO Low Volatility Canadian Equity ETF	Canada Equities	51	7.81%	6.18B	Oct 2011	ZGRO.TO vs ZLB.TO
ZAG.TO	BMO Aggregate Bond Index ETF	Canadian Government Bonds	24	2.21%	12.97B	Jan 2010	ZGRO.TO vs ZAG.TO
ZDV.TO	BMO Canadian Dividend ETF	Canada Equities	97	19.41%	1.83B	Oct 2011	ZGRO.TO vs ZDV.TO

Often Compared With ZGRO.TO

Investors most often compare ZGRO.TO with VGRO.TO, XGRO.TO, TGRO.TO. These 20 comparison targets span 11 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
VGRO.TO	Vanguard Growth ETF Portfolio	Diversified Portfolio	81	10.72%	10.14B	Jan 2018	ZGRO.TO vs VGRO.TO
XGRO.TO	iShares Core Growth ETF Portfolio	Diversified Portfolio	71	10.58%	4.97B	Jun 2007	ZGRO.TO vs XGRO.TO
TGRO.TO	TD Growth ETF Portfolio	Diversified Portfolio	80	10.16%	—	Aug 2020	ZGRO.TO vs TGRO.TO
XEQT.TO	iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio	Global Equities	81	12.77%	19.56B	Aug 2019	ZGRO.TO vs XEQT.TO
VFV.TO	Vanguard S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	74	11.92%	32.85B	Nov 2012	ZGRO.TO vs VFV.TO
XDIV.TO	iShares Core MSCI Canadian Quality Dividend Index ...	Dividend, Large Cap Value Equities	98	20.61%	5.54B	Jun 2017	ZGRO.TO vs XDIV.TO
ZDY.TO	BMO US Dividend ETF (CAD)	Dividend, Large Cap Blend Equities	38	18.51%	901.36M	Mar 2013	ZGRO.TO vs ZDY.TO
VXC.TO	Vanguard FTSE Global All Cap ex Canada Index ETF	Global Equities	77	14.02%	3.45B	Jun 2014	ZGRO.TO vs VXC.TO
XAW.TO	iShares Core MSCI All Country World ex Canada Inde...	Global Equities	78	14.12%	4.47B	Feb 2015	ZGRO.TO vs XAW.TO
FGRO.NEO	Fidelity All-in-One Growth ETF	Diversified Portfolio	71	9.74%	4.70B	Jan 2021	ZGRO.TO vs FGRO.NEO
VONG	Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities	27	1.40%	54.80B	Sep 2010	ZGRO.TO vs VONG
VMO.TO	Vanguard Global Momentum Factor ETF	Momentum, Global Equities	80	28.30%	464.43M	Jun 2016	ZGRO.TO vs VMO.TO
ZMI.TO	BMO Monthly Income ETF	Diversified Portfolio	74	9.88%	236.88M	Jan 2011	ZGRO.TO vs ZMI.TO
HEQT.TO	Horizons All-Equity Asset Allocation ETF	Global Equities	82	13.99%	—	Sep 2019	ZGRO.TO vs HEQT.TO
XIU.TO	iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index ETF	Canada Equities	88	11.33%	22.98B	Sep 1999	ZGRO.TO vs XIU.TO
QQCE.TO	Invesco ESG NASDAQ 100 Index ETF	Nasdaq-100	69	20.38%	—	Nov 2021	ZGRO.TO vs QQCE.TO
XEI.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Composite High Dividend Index ETF	Canada Equities	97	23.00%	4.13B	Apr 2011	ZGRO.TO vs XEI.TO
VDY.TO	Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index E...	Dividend	98	23.93%	7.99B	Nov 2012	ZGRO.TO vs VDY.TO
EQCL.TO	Global X Enhanced All-Equity Asset Allocation Cove...	Derivative Income	81	14.10%	65.22M	Oct 2023	ZGRO.TO vs EQCL.TO
XQLT.TO	iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor Index ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities	70	11.63%	254.02M	Sep 2019	ZGRO.TO vs XQLT.TO

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