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BMO US Dividend ETF (ZDY : TSX)

U.S. Div & Inc Equity

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FundGrade B

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2018, 2017, 2016

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(04-04-2025)
$42.11
Change
-$2.14 (-4.84%)
Open $43.65
Day Range $42.11 - $43.65
Volume 28,275

As at February 28, 2025

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BMO US Dividend ETF

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (March 27, 2013): 13.63%

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 1.33% 4.00% 13.54% 6.03% 26.41% 18.80% 14.44% 15.04% 13.16% 10.69% 10.42% 9.86% 11.31% 10.98%
Benchmark -1.62% 2.05% 13.55% 1.79% 25.98% 28.01% 17.48% 17.23% 18.56% 17.15% 15.74% 15.38% 16.17% 14.61%
Category Average -0.13% 8.44% 8.44% 3.88% - - - - - - - - - -
Category Rank 50 / 220 46 / 219 40 / 213 36 / 219 15 / 210 92 / 196 60 / 193 45 / 189 106 / 187 123 / 181 86 / 167 71 / 138 52 / 115 32 / 102
Quartile Ranking 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 3 3 3 3 2 2

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Fund 3.87% -2.54% 2.47% 1.20% 5.22% 0.78% 2.21% 1.71% 5.03% -1.92% 4.63% 1.33%
Benchmark 3.07% -2.70% 4.13% 3.97% 2.12% 0.07% 2.23% 2.12% 6.59% 0.26% 3.46% -1.62%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

9.71% (November 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-13.74% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund 17.67% 20.18% 6.71% 3.95% 16.97% -5.19% 23.04% 2.27% 4.68% 25.89%
Benchmark 20.77% 8.65% 13.80% 3.98% 25.18% 16.07% 28.16% -12.52% 23.32% 36.01%
Category Average - - - - - - - - - -
Quartile Ranking 1 1 3 1 4 4 2 1 4 2
Category Rank 16/ 99 2/ 115 92/ 138 33/ 166 149/ 181 182/ 187 94/ 189 20/ 192 156/ 193 78/ 206

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

25.89% (2024)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-5.19% (2020)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 95.81
International Equity 4.01
Cash and Equivalents 0.19
Other -0.01

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 21.39
Healthcare 19.81
Financial Services 14.23
Consumer Goods 9.23
Consumer Services 8.36
Other 26.98

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 95.99
Europe 4.00
Other 0.01

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Broadcom Inc 3.00
Abbvie Inc 2.91
International Business Machines Corp 2.71
Cisco Systems Inc 2.70
JPMorgan Chase & Co 2.63
Johnson & Johnson 2.62
Apple Inc 2.59
Verizon Communications Inc 2.46
Chevron Corp 2.41
Procter & Gamble Co 2.39

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 US Dividend ETF

Median

Other - U.S. Div & Inc Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 10.70% 12.97% 11.96%
Beta 0.64% 0.78% 0.81%
Alpha 0.03% -0.01% -0.01%
Rsquared 0.67% 0.69% 0.74%
Sharpe 0.96% 0.84% 0.80%
Sortino 1.93% 1.25% 1.05%
Treynor 0.16% 0.14% 0.12%
Tax Efficiency 93.18% 91.87% 89.65%
Volatility Volatility rating is 5 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 6 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 6 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 5 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 8.67% 10.70% 12.97% 11.96%
Beta 0.70% 0.64% 0.78% 0.81%
Alpha 0.07% 0.03% -0.01% -0.01%
Rsquared 0.54% 0.67% 0.69% 0.74%
Sharpe 2.30% 0.96% 0.84% 0.80%
Sortino 5.95% 1.93% 1.25% 1.05%
Treynor 0.28% 0.16% 0.14% 0.12%
Tax Efficiency 96.34% 93.18% 91.87% 89.65%

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 March 27, 2013
Instrument Type Exchange Traded Fund
Share Class Do-It-Yourself
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $642
52 Week High $48.92
52 Week Low $39.42
Annual Dividend $0.95
Annual Yield -
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

BMO US Dividend ETF has been designed to provide exposure to a yield weighted portfolio of U.S. dividend paying stocks.

Investment Strategy

ZDY utilizes a rules based methodology that considers the three year dividend growth rate, yield, and payout ratio to invest in U.S. equities. Securities will also be subject to a liquidity screen process. The underlying portfolio is rebalanced in June and reconstituted in December.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

BMO Asset Management Inc.

Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

BMO Asset Management Inc.

Custodian

State Street Trust Company Canada

Registrar

State Street Trust Company Canada

Distributor

-

Fees

MER 0.34%
Management Fee 0.30%

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