ECHI.TO vs. HYLD

Last updated Jun 13, 2026

ECHI.TO (Ninepoint Enhanced Canadian HighShares ETF) and HYLD (High Yield ETF) are both exchange-traded funds - ECHI.TO is a Derivative Income fund actively managed by Ninepoint, while HYLD is a High Yield Bonds fund actively managed by Eve Capital. Both are actively managed. ECHI.TO charges 0.29%/yr vs 1.29%/yr for HYLD.

Performance

ECHI.TO vs. HYLD - Performance Comparison

The chart below illustrates the hypothetical performance of a CA$10,000 investment in Ninepoint Enhanced Canadian HighShares ETF (ECHI.TO) and High Yield ETF (HYLD). The values are adjusted to include any dividend payments, if applicable.

Different Trading Currencies

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

Returns By Period

ECHI.TO

• 1D: 0.33%
• 1M: 2.35%
• YTD: 14.81%
• 6M: 15.60%
• 1Y: —
• 3Y*: —
• 5Y*: —
• 10Y*: —

HYLD

• 1D: —
• 1M: —
• YTD: —
• 6M: —
• 1Y: —
• 3Y*: —
• 5Y*: —
• 10Y*: —

*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

ECHI.TO vs. HYLD - Yearly Performance Comparison

	2026 (YTD)	2025
ECHI.TO Ninepoint Enhanced Canadian HighShares ETF	14.81%	20.01%
HYLD High Yield ETF	0.00%	0.00%

Return for Risk

ECHI.TO vs. HYLD - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Ninepoint Enhanced Canadian HighShares ETF (ECHI.TO) and High Yield ETF (HYLD). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.

Risk / return metrics aren't available yet — we need at least 12 months of trading data to calculate them.

Drawdowns

Drawdown Indicators

	ECHI.TO	HYLD	Difference
Max Drawdown Largest peak-to-trough decline	-6.84%	—	—
Current Drawdown Current decline from peak	-2.62%	—	—
Average Drawdown Average peak-to-trough decline	-1.30%	—	—

Volatility

Volatility by Period

	ECHI.TO	HYLD	Difference
Volatility (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	17.86%	—	—
Volatility (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized	17.86%	—	—
Volatility (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized	17.86%	—	—

ECHI.TO vs. HYLD - Expense Ratio Comparison

ECHI.TO has a 0.29% expense ratio, which is lower than HYLD's 1.29% expense ratio.

Dividends

ECHI.TO vs. HYLD - Dividend Comparison

ECHI.TO's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 11.08%, while HYLD has not paid dividends to shareholders.

Position	TTM	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015
ECHI.TO Ninepoint Enhanced Canadian HighShares ETF	11.08%	5.27%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
HYLD High Yield ETF	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	4.67%	7.86%	6.45%	7.52%	7.46%	7.97%	7.18%	6.59%	10.87%

Frequently Asked Questions

Which ETF is better, ECHI.TO or HYLD?

On fees, ECHI.TO is cheaper at 0.29% per year. The better choice depends on whether you care most about return, fees, risk, or income.

Which ETF is cheaper, ECHI.TO or HYLD?

ECHI.TO is cheaper with a 0.29% expense ratio, compared with 1.29% for HYLD.

What is the main difference between ECHI.TO and HYLD?

ECHI.TO is categorized as Derivative Income, while HYLD is High Yield Bonds. They also come from different issuers: Ninepoint and Eve Capital. Their fees differ too: 0.29% for ECHI.TO and 1.29% for HYLD.