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BMO S&P 500 (CAD Hedged) (ZUE.TO)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
CA05574C1086
Issuer
BMO
Inception Date
May 29, 2009
Category
S&P 500
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
S&P 500 Index
Domicile
Canada
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of CA$10,000 in BMO S&P 500 (CAD Hedged), comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Different Benchmark Currency

ZUE.TO is traded in CAD, while the ^GSPC benchmark is in USD. To make them comparable, the benchmark values have been converted to CAD using the latest available exchange rates.

Returns By Period

BMO S&P 500 (CAD Hedged) (ZUE.TO) has returned -4.96% so far this year and 15.40% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, ZUE.TO has had an annualized return of 12.34%, just under the S&P 500 Index benchmark’s 12.91%.


BMO S&P 500 (CAD Hedged)

1D
3.00%
1M
-5.24%
YTD
-4.96%
6M
-2.91%
1Y
15.40%
3Y*
16.29%
5Y*
10.14%
10Y*
12.34%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.80%
1M
-3.22%
YTD
-3.34%
6M
-2.48%
1Y
12.46%
3Y*
17.80%
5Y*
12.48%
10Y*
12.91%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jun 4, 2009, ZUE.TO's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.11%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.2 years.

Historically, 68% of months were positive and 32% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +12.1%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -12.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 15 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, ZUE.TO closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +10.2%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -12.2%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20261.25%-0.95%-5.24%-4.96%
20252.60%-1.46%-5.87%-0.75%5.99%4.96%2.21%1.67%3.59%2.24%0.05%-0.13%15.57%
20241.67%5.24%3.03%-4.15%4.46%3.98%1.06%2.12%2.00%-0.91%5.90%-2.66%23.40%
20235.48%-1.86%3.53%1.49%0.41%6.35%2.99%-1.43%-5.00%-2.28%8.87%4.34%24.35%
2022-5.29%-2.82%3.53%-9.24%0.66%-9.00%9.58%-4.20%-9.55%7.90%5.04%-5.49%-19.43%
2021-0.57%2.27%4.63%4.78%0.65%2.37%2.42%3.20%-4.83%6.57%-0.44%4.30%27.86%

Benchmark Metrics

BMO S&P 500 (CAD Hedged) has an annualized alpha of 0.90%, beta of 0.96, and R² of 0.68 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since June 05, 2009.

  • This ETF participated in 105.13% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 103.71% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • With beta of 0.96 and R² of 0.68, this ETF moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

Alpha
0.90%
Beta
0.96
0.68
Upside Capture
103.71%
Downside Capture
105.13%

Expense Ratio

ZUE.TO has an expense ratio of 0.09%, which is considered low.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

ZUE.TO ranks 50 for risk / return — on par with similar ETFs. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


ZUE.TO Risk / Return Rank: 5050
Overall Rank
ZUE.TO Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4444
Sharpe Ratio Rank
ZUE.TO Sortino Ratio Rank: 4646
Sortino Ratio Rank
ZUE.TO Omega Ratio Rank: 5151
Omega Ratio Rank
ZUE.TO Calmar Ratio Rank: 5050
Calmar Ratio Rank
ZUE.TO Martin Ratio Rank: 6060
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for BMO S&P 500 (CAD Hedged) (ZUE.TO) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


ZUE.TOBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.86

0.69

+0.16

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.32

1.06

+0.27

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.20

1.17

+0.03

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.34

1.14

+0.20

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

6.15

4.22

+1.93

Explore ZUE.TO risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

BMO S&P 500 (CAD Hedged) provided a 0.92% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of CA$0.81 per share.


0.80%1.00%1.20%1.40%1.60%1.80%CA$0.00CA$0.20CA$0.40CA$0.60CA$0.8020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
DividendCA$0.81CA$0.80CA$0.83CA$0.88CA$0.81CA$0.77CA$0.74CA$0.70CA$0.66CA$0.66CA$0.57CA$0.54

Dividend yield

0.92%0.86%1.02%1.33%1.50%1.13%1.37%1.47%1.76%1.61%1.67%1.72%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for BMO S&P 500 (CAD Hedged). The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026CA$0.00CA$0.00CA$0.21CA$0.21
2025CA$0.00CA$0.00CA$0.20CA$0.00CA$0.00CA$0.20CA$0.00CA$0.00CA$0.20CA$0.00CA$0.00CA$0.20CA$0.80
2024CA$0.00CA$0.00CA$0.22CA$0.00CA$0.00CA$0.21CA$0.00CA$0.00CA$0.20CA$0.00CA$0.00CA$0.20CA$0.83
2023CA$0.00CA$0.00CA$0.22CA$0.00CA$0.00CA$0.22CA$0.00CA$0.00CA$0.22CA$0.00CA$0.00CA$0.22CA$0.88
2022CA$0.00CA$0.00CA$0.20CA$0.00CA$0.00CA$0.20CA$0.00CA$0.00CA$0.20CA$0.00CA$0.00CA$0.21CA$0.81
2021CA$0.00CA$0.00CA$0.18CA$0.00CA$0.00CA$0.18CA$0.00CA$0.00CA$0.20CA$0.00CA$0.00CA$0.21CA$0.77

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the BMO S&P 500 (CAD Hedged). A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the BMO S&P 500 (CAD Hedged) was 35.56%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 106 trading sessions.

The current BMO S&P 500 (CAD Hedged) drawdown is 6.72%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-35.56%Feb 20, 202023Mar 23, 2020106Aug 24, 2020129
-25.34%Jan 5, 2022194Oct 12, 2022319Jan 19, 2024513
-19.76%Sep 21, 201866Dec 24, 201885Apr 29, 2019151
-19.51%May 2, 2011106Oct 4, 201186Feb 9, 2012192
-18.72%Feb 20, 202534Apr 8, 202556Jun 27, 202590

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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