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BMO Long Short Canadian Equity ETF (ZLSC.TO) Alternatives

ETF · Currency in CAD · Last updated Jun 5, 2026

BMO Long Short Canadian Equity ETF seeks long-term capital appreciation with attractive risk-adjusted returns by taking long and short positions primarily in Canadian equities.

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

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.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
ZMMK.TO
BMO Money Market Fund ETF SeriesMoney Market
100
0.99%
5.70BNov 2021ZLSC.TO vs ZMMK.TO
ZSP.TO
BMO S&P 500 Index ETFS&P 500
77
12.66%
23.82BNov 2012ZLSC.TO vs ZSP.TO
ZEQT.TO
BMO All-Equity ETFGlobal Equities
80
13.63%
789.04MJan 2022ZLSC.TO vs ZEQT.TO
ZEB.TO
BMO Equal Weight Banks Index ETFFinancials Equities
96
21.18%
5.16BOct 2009ZLSC.TO vs ZEB.TO
ZCN.TO
BMO S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETFCanada Equities
85
12.08%
16.67BMay 2009ZLSC.TO vs ZCN.TO
ZQQ.TO
BMO NASDAQ 100 Equity (CAD Hedged)Nasdaq-100
68
19.23%
3.25BJan 2010ZLSC.TO vs ZQQ.TO
ZNQ.TO
BMO NASDAQ 100 Equity Index ETFNasdaq-100
75
22.24%
2.28BFeb 2019ZLSC.TO vs ZNQ.TO
ZLB.TO
BMO Low Volatility Canadian Equity ETFCanada Equities
62
4.04%
6.10BOct 2011ZLSC.TO vs ZLB.TO
ZAG.TO
BMO Aggregate Bond Index ETFCanadian Government Bonds
21
1.70%
12.80BJan 2010ZLSC.TO vs ZAG.TO
ZDV.TO
BMO Canadian Dividend ETFCanada Equities
89
19.98%
1.72BOct 2011ZLSC.TO vs ZDV.TO

Often Compared With ZLSC.TO

Investors most often compare ZLSC.TO with ZUQ.TO. These 1 comparison targets span 1 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
ZUQ.TO
BMO MSCI USA High Quality Index ETFLarge Cap Blend Equities
44
10.45%
1.24BNov 2014ZLSC.TO vs ZUQ.TO

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Diversifiers

Pair ZLSC.TO with funds that move differently

BMO Long Short Canadian Equity ETF alternatives help with substitution. Diversifiers are the next step when you want funds with lower historical correlation to ZLSC.TO.

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