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BMO Equal Weight Banks Index ETF (ZEB : TSX)

Financial Services Equity

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2022, 2018, 2012

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(04-04-2025)
$38.69
Change
-$1.30 (-3.25%)
Open $39.32
Day Range $38.29 - $39.38
Volume 7,765,356

As at February 28, 2025

As at February 28, 2025

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (October 20, 2009): 11.01%

Fund Returns
Row Heading Return Annualized Return
1 Mth 3 Mth 6 Mth YTD 1 Yr 2 Yr 3 Yr 4 Yr 5 Yr 6 Yr 7 Yr 8 Yr 9 Yr 10 Yr
Fund -1.58% -0.66% 11.99% 0.51% 25.34% 13.41% 5.53% 12.44% 13.45% 11.05% 9.84% 9.51% 12.79% 10.54%
Benchmark 1.62% 6.03% 18.02% 7.75% 33.73% 23.47% 15.78% 15.13% 13.80% 11.84% 9.70% 10.34% 12.24% 9.78%
Category Average -0.12% 14.29% 14.29% 4.24% 28.94% 15.98% 9.02% 11.40% 12.67% 10.78% 8.70% 9.41% 11.41% 9.20%
Category Rank 63 / 78 53 / 77 45 / 76 61 / 77 47 / 76 38 / 70 38 / 59 26 / 56 20 / 51 24 / 51 18 / 46 22 / 41 16 / 33 15 / 33
Quartile Ranking 4 3 3 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 2 2

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Fund 5.88% -4.05% 2.76% -3.44% 6.71% 4.06% 6.07% 0.76% 5.48% -1.17% 2.12% -1.58%
Benchmark 3.76% -1.77% 3.17% -0.07% 6.67% 1.09% 2.08% 2.26% 6.63% -1.59% 6.02% 1.62%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

14.28% (November 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-17.84% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund -5.96% 30.76% 14.30% -8.85% 16.05% 3.63% 39.26% -10.38% 10.85% 24.56%
Benchmark 14.20% 6.34% 15.24% -4.99% 19.43% -5.24% 22.05% -5.68% 13.41% 31.42%
Category Average 6.19% 11.10% 15.65% -8.72% 20.37% 0.17% 28.60% -10.67% 9.26% 27.44%
Quartile Ranking 4 1 2 3 4 2 1 2 3 3
Category Rank 33/ 33 1/ 33 19/ 41 27/ 45 38/ 49 13/ 51 6/ 56 23/ 56 36/ 65 44/ 75

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

39.26% (2021)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-10.38% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Canadian Equity 99.68
Cash and Equivalents 0.32

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Financial Services 99.68
Cash and Cash Equivalent 0.32

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 100.00

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Bank of Montreal 20.13
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce 16.53
Toronto-Dominion Bank 16.13
Royal Bank of Canada 16.02
Bank of Nova Scotia 15.98
National Bank of Canada 14.90
CANADIAN DOLLAR 0.32

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is growth.

Fixed Income Style

Fixed income style data not available
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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

BMO Equal Weight Banks Index ETF

Median

Other - Financial Services Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 17.59% 18.92% 15.95%
Beta 1.05% 1.03% 0.88%
Alpha -0.10% 0.00% 0.02%
Rsquared 0.70% 0.72% 0.58%
Sharpe 0.18% 0.64% 0.61%
Sortino 0.33% 0.93% 0.81%
Treynor 0.03% 0.12% 0.11%
Tax Efficiency 67.86% 86.70% 84.93%
Volatility Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 9 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 10 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 13.27% 17.59% 18.92% 15.95%
Beta 0.98% 1.05% 1.03% 0.88%
Alpha -0.06% -0.10% 0.00% 0.02%
Rsquared 0.55% 0.70% 0.72% 0.58%
Sharpe 1.47% 0.18% 0.64% 0.61%
Sortino 3.36% 0.33% 0.93% 0.81%
Treynor 0.20% 0.03% 0.12% 0.11%
Tax Efficiency 92.41% 67.86% 86.70% 84.93%

Fundata ESG Metrics

Fundata ESG Score

The E, S, and G scores are averaged for each security in the portfolio, to arrive at an ESG score for each security. We take the portfolio weighted average of the ESG scores for each fund and rank them against their peers to arrive at the Fundata ESG Score from 0-100.

Fundata E Score

Three scores under the Environment bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Environment Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Pollution Prevention, (2) Environmental Transparency, (3) Resource Efficiency.

Fundata S Score

Six scores under the Social bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Social Score for each fund from 0-100. (1) Compensation and Satisfaction, (2) Diversity and Rights, (3) Education and Work Conditions, (4) Community and Charity, (5) Human Rights, (6) Sustainability Integration.

Fundata G Score

Three scores under the governance bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Governance Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Board Effectiveness, (2) Management Ethics, (3) Disclosure and Accountability.

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Fund Details

Start Date October 20, 2009
Instrument Type Exchange Traded Fund
Share Class Do-It-Yourself
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $4,358
52 Week High $43.43
52 Week Low $34.26
Annual Dividend $1.68
Annual Yield -
Index Solactive Equal Weight Canada Banks Index
Shares Outstanding -
Registered Plan Eligible Yes

ETF Characteristics

Exposure 1x performance
Asset Class High -
Asset Class Medium -
Asset Class Low -
Leveraged -
Inverse -
Advisor Series -
Covered Call Strategy No

Investment Objectives

The ETF seeks to replicate, to the extent possible, the performance of an equal weight diversified Canadian bank index, net of expenses. Currently, the ETF seeks to replicate the performance of the Solactive Equal Weight Canada Banks Index (the “Index”). The Index includes Canadian exchange listed securities in the diversified bank industry. Constituents are subject to minimum market capitalization and liquidity screens.

Investment Strategy

ZEB invests in and holds the Constituent Securities of the Index in the same proportion as they are reflected in the Index. The Manager may also use a sampling methodology in selecting investments for BMO S&P/TSX Equal Weight Banks Index ETF.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

BMO Asset Management Inc.

Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

BMO Asset Management Inc.

Custodian

-

Registrar

State Street Trust Company Canada

Distributor

-

Fees

MER 0.28%
Management Fee 0.25%

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