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BMO SPDR Technology Select Sector Index ETF (ZXLK....
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

Issuer
BMO
Inception Date
Feb 3, 2025
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
Technology Select Sector Index
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Growth

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of CA$10,000 in BMO SPDR Technology Select Sector Index ETF, 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

ZXLK.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 SPDR Technology Select Sector Index ETF (ZXLK.TO) has returned -6.86% so far this year and 19.13% over the past 12 months.


BMO SPDR Technology Select Sector Index ETF

1D
4.75%
1M
-3.90%
YTD
-6.86%
6M
-10.20%
1Y
19.13%
3Y*
5Y*
10Y*

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 Feb 6, 2025, ZXLK.TO's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.91%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.4 years.

Historically, 43% of months were positive and 57% were negative. The best month was May 2025 with a return of +10.3%, while the worst month was Mar 2025 at -8.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 3 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, ZXLK.TO closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 10, 2025 with a return of +13.2%, while the worst single day was Apr 4, 2025 at -13.4%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-1.89%-1.22%-3.90%-6.86%
20251.45%-8.26%-1.94%10.33%7.77%6.63%-0.78%7.54%8.42%-6.05%-5.35%19.04%

Benchmark Metrics

BMO SPDR Technology Select Sector Index ETF has an annualized alpha of 11.41%, beta of 0.46, and R² of 0.08 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 07, 2025.

  • This ETF captured 220.72% of S&P 500 Index gains and 138.92% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
  • Beta of 0.46 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.08 this ETF is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this ETF's risk.
  • R² of 0.08 means this ETF moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
11.41%
Beta
0.46
0.08
Upside Capture
220.72%
Downside Capture
138.92%

Expense Ratio

ZXLK.TO has an expense ratio of 0.21%, which is considered low.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

ZXLK.TO ranks 34 for risk / return — below 34% of ETFs on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


ZXLK.TO Risk / Return Rank: 3434
Overall Rank
ZXLK.TO Sharpe Ratio Rank: 3232
Sharpe Ratio Rank
ZXLK.TO Sortino Ratio Rank: 3434
Sortino Ratio Rank
ZXLK.TO Omega Ratio Rank: 4343
Omega Ratio Rank
ZXLK.TO Calmar Ratio Rank: 3434
Calmar Ratio Rank
ZXLK.TO Martin Ratio Rank: 2828
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 SPDR Technology Select Sector Index ETF (ZXLK.TO) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


ZXLK.TOBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.63

0.69

-0.06

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.05

1.06

-0.01

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.18

1.17

+0.01

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.87

1.14

-0.27

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

2.37

4.22

-1.85

Explore ZXLK.TO risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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Dividends

Dividend History

BMO SPDR Technology Select Sector Index ETF provided a 0.31% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of CA$0.10 per share.


0.29%CA$0.00CA$0.02CA$0.04CA$0.06CA$0.08CA$0.102025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2025
DividendCA$0.10CA$0.10

Dividend yield

0.31%0.29%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for BMO SPDR Technology Select Sector Index ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026CA$0.00CA$0.00CA$0.00CA$0.00
2025CA$0.10CA$0.10

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 SPDR Technology Select Sector Index ETF. 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 SPDR Technology Select Sector Index ETF was 22.20%, occurring on Apr 9, 2025. Recovery took 42 trading sessions.

The current BMO SPDR Technology Select Sector Index ETF drawdown is 17.18%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-22.2%Feb 26, 202531Apr 9, 202542Jun 10, 202573
-20.93%Nov 3, 2025102Mar 30, 2026
-4.07%Oct 10, 20251Oct 10, 20259Oct 24, 202510
-3.46%Feb 21, 20252Feb 24, 20251Feb 25, 20253
-3.4%Aug 1, 20251Aug 1, 20256Aug 12, 20257

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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