ZXLK.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

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

Cheapest Alternatives to ZXLK.TO

ZXLK.TO charges 0.21% annually. There is 1 ETF in the Technology Equities category with a lower expense ratio, going as low as 0.19%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
QMVP.TO	Hamilton Champions U.S. Technology Index ETF	0.19%	349.70M	Jan 2026	ZXLK.TO vs QMVP.TO
QQQT.TO	Evolve NASDAQ Technology Index Fund CAD Hedged	0.25%	175.95M	Jul 2023	ZXLK.TO vs QQQT.TO
XCHP.TO	iShares Semiconductor Index ETF	0.39%	—	Sep 2023	ZXLK.TO vs XCHP.TO
TEC.TO	TD Global Technology Leaders Index ETF	0.39%	5.05B	May 2019	ZXLK.TO vs TEC.TO
TECH.TO	Evolve FANGMA Index ETF Hedged CAD	0.40%	151.35M	May 2021	ZXLK.TO vs TECH.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ZXLK.TO

ZXLK.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 41. There are 14 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 95.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
XCHP.TO	iShares Semiconductor Index ETF	95	—	Sep 2023	ZXLK.TO vs XCHP.TO
YGOG.NEO	Alphabet (GOOGL) Yield Shares Purpose ETF	93	62.00M	Dec 2022	ZXLK.TO vs YGOG.NEO
CHPS.TO	Global X Artificial Intelligence Semiconductor Ind...	91	391.52M	Jun 2021	ZXLK.TO vs CHPS.TO
TECI.TO	TD Global Technology Innovators Index ETF	85	—	Nov 2021	ZXLK.TO vs TECI.TO
TXF.TO	CI Tech Giants Covered Call Common	73	836.28M	Oct 2011	ZXLK.TO vs TXF.TO

Top Performing ZXLK.TO Alternatives (YTD)

ZXLK.TO is at 32.53% YTD. There are 4 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 99.03%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
XCHP.TO	iShares Semiconductor Index ETF	99.03%	—	Sep 2023	ZXLK.TO vs XCHP.TO
CHPS.TO	Global X Artificial Intelligence Semiconductor Ind...	62.97%	391.52M	Jun 2021	ZXLK.TO vs CHPS.TO
TECI.TO	TD Global Technology Innovators Index ETF	44.37%	—	Nov 2021	ZXLK.TO vs TECI.TO
INAI.TO	Invesco Morningstar Global Next Gen AI Index ETF	32.59%	—	Jan 2024	ZXLK.TO vs INAI.TO
HTAE.TO	Harvest Tech Achievers Enhanced Income ETF - Class...	29.29%	112.85M	Oct 2022	ZXLK.TO vs HTAE.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ZXLK.TO

ZXLK.TO has 26.30% 1-year volatility. There are 10 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 18.58%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
TEC.TO	TD Global Technology Leaders Index ETF	18.58%	5.05B	May 2019	ZXLK.TO vs TEC.TO
TECH.TO	Evolve FANGMA Index ETF Hedged CAD	18.93%	151.35M	May 2021	ZXLK.TO vs TECH.TO
XEXP.TO	iShares Exponential Technologies Index ETF	19.25%	—	Apr 2022	ZXLK.TO vs XEXP.TO
ZWT.TO	BMO Covered Call Technology ETF	20.16%	—	Jan 2021	ZXLK.TO vs ZWT.TO
HTA.TO	Harvest Tech Achievers Growth & Income ETF	21.46%	959.08M	Mar 2020	ZXLK.TO vs HTA.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ZXLK.TO

ZXLK.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -25.04%. There are 16 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -11.92%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
TECI.TO	TD Global Technology Innovators Index ETF	-11.92%	—	Nov 2021	ZXLK.TO vs TECI.TO
CHPS.TO	Global X Artificial Intelligence Semiconductor Ind...	-13.35%	391.52M	Jun 2021	ZXLK.TO vs CHPS.TO
HTA.TO	Harvest Tech Achievers Growth & Income ETF	-14.87%	959.08M	Mar 2020	ZXLK.TO vs HTA.TO
TXF.TO	CI Tech Giants Covered Call Common	-15.43%	836.28M	Oct 2011	ZXLK.TO vs TXF.TO
XCHP.TO	iShares Semiconductor Index ETF	-15.65%	—	Sep 2023	ZXLK.TO vs XCHP.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	1.21%	5.77B	Nov 2021	ZXLK.TO vs ZMMK.TO
ZSP.TO	BMO S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	80	14.60%	24.35B	Nov 2012	ZXLK.TO vs ZSP.TO
ZEQT.TO	BMO All-Equity ETF	Global Equities	84	15.23%	895.11M	Jan 2022	ZXLK.TO vs ZEQT.TO
ZEB.TO	BMO Equal Weight Banks Index ETF	Financials Equities, Equal Weight	98	34.05%	7.20B	Oct 2009	ZXLK.TO vs ZEB.TO
ZCN.TO	BMO S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF	Canada Equities	89	12.61%	17.34B	May 2009	ZXLK.TO vs ZCN.TO
ZQQ.TO	BMO NASDAQ 100 Equity (CAD Hedged)	Nasdaq-100	42	16.70%	3.09B	Jan 2010	ZXLK.TO vs ZQQ.TO
ZNQ.TO	BMO NASDAQ 100 Equity Index ETF	Nasdaq-100	72	21.97%	2.35B	Feb 2019	ZXLK.TO vs ZNQ.TO
ZLB.TO	BMO Low Volatility Canadian Equity ETF	Canada Equities	52	7.54%	6.24B	Oct 2011	ZXLK.TO vs ZLB.TO
ZAG.TO	BMO Aggregate Bond Index ETF	Canadian Government Bonds	26	1.47%	13.13B	Jan 2010	ZXLK.TO vs ZAG.TO
ZDV.TO	BMO Canadian Dividend ETF	Canada Equities	97	21.09%	1.86B	Oct 2011	ZXLK.TO vs ZDV.TO

Often Compared With ZXLK.TO

Investors most often compare ZXLK.TO with MTRX.TO, XIT.TO, CIAI.TO. These 15 comparison targets span 8 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
MTRX.TO	Global X Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure In...	Technology Equities	—	—	—	Feb 2025	ZXLK.TO vs MTRX.TO
XIT.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Capped Information Technology Inde...	Technology Equities	11	-5.54%	752.37M	Mar 2001	ZXLK.TO vs XIT.TO
CIAI.TO	CI Global Artificial Intelligence ETF	Technology Equities	62	28.47%	—	May 2024	ZXLK.TO vs CIAI.TO
QMAX.TO	Hamilton Technology YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF	Technology Equities, Derivative Income	48	21.48%	991.10M	Oct 2023	ZXLK.TO vs QMAX.TO
FINN.NEO	Fidelity Global Innovators ETF	Global Equities	91	41.76%	—	May 2023	ZXLK.TO vs FINN.NEO
XLK	State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF	Technology Equities	68	29.35%	120.59B	Dec 1998	ZXLK.TO vs XLK
CHPS-U.TO	Global X Artificial Intelligence Semiconductor Ind...	Semiconductors, Technology Equities	—	—	—	Jun 2021	ZXLK.TO vs CHPS-U.TO
RBOT.TO	Global X Robotics & AI Index ETF	Robotics, Technology Equities	19	1.46%	71.05M	Nov 2017	ZXLK.TO vs RBOT.TO
AIGO.TO	Global X Artificial Intelligence & Technology Inde...	Technology Equities	69	28.45%	—	May 2024	ZXLK.TO vs AIGO.TO
ZUQ.TO	BMO MSCI USA High Quality Index ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	57	14.37%	1.32B	Nov 2014	ZXLK.TO vs ZUQ.TO
BGIN.NEO	BMO Global Innovators Fund Active ETF Series	Technology Equities	—	—	—	Jun 2023	ZXLK.TO vs BGIN.NEO
YPLT.NEO	Palantir (PLTR) Yield Shares Purpose ETF	Derivative Income, Technology Equities	10	-22.86%	—	Feb 2025	ZXLK.TO vs YPLT.NEO
VFV.TO	Vanguard S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	81	14.63%	34.09B	Nov 2012	ZXLK.TO vs VFV.TO
XMTM.TO	iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor Index ETF	Momentum, Large Cap Blend Equities	64	32.49%	40.63M	Sep 2019	ZXLK.TO vs XMTM.TO
VEQT.TO	Vanguard All-Equity ETF Portfolio	Global Equities	88	14.88%	15.67B	Jan 2019	ZXLK.TO vs VEQT.TO

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