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BMO Equal Weight REITs Index ETF (ZRE : TSX)

Real Estate Equity

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(09-28-2026)
$22.49
Change
$0.58 (2.65%)
Open $22.40
Day Range $22.40 - $22.61
Volume 41,226

As at August 31, 2026

As at August 31, 2026

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BMO Equal Weight REITs Index ETF

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (May 19, 2010): 7.91%

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 -6.53% -3.03% -0.27% 6.80% 6.60% 6.31% 8.46% 5.22% 1.50% 7.44% 3.88% 5.38% 6.52% 6.65%
Benchmark -3.93% 2.68% 3.17% 13.20% 14.24% 8.94% 11.90% 8.69% 4.26% 8.62% 4.50% 5.18% 5.81% 4.63%
Category Average -4.61% 0.05% 0.05% 8.69% 7.67% 4.40% 7.79% 4.75% 0.92% 4.94% 2.85% 3.78% 4.39% 3.73%
Category Rank 139 / 139 136 / 139 79 / 139 128 / 139 113 / 138 35 / 134 64 / 132 69 / 127 48 / 125 7 / 124 39 / 117 20 / 103 10 / 101 3 / 97
Quartile Ranking 4 4 3 4 4 2 2 3 2 1 2 1 1 1

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Fund 0.77% -2.38% 0.52% 0.93% 5.72% 1.30% -5.07% 7.03% 1.23% 2.78% 0.93% -6.53%
Benchmark 2.37% -0.49% 2.55% -3.40% 2.15% 7.41% -5.81% 5.83% 0.79% 5.07% 1.73% -3.93%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

16.93% (November 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-26.62% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund 17.11% 14.24% 3.20% 25.96% -7.73% 34.05% -17.68% 0.76% 3.01% 12.78%
Benchmark 1.59% 1.40% 2.74% 15.42% -11.04% 30.68% -19.44% 10.39% 10.11% 4.74%
Category Average 1.20% 5.38% 0.16% 19.52% -6.93% 27.77% -21.53% 6.48% 5.17% 4.31%
Quartile Ranking 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 4 4 1
Category Rank 3/ 95 1/ 97 14/ 101 1/ 109 83/ 119 16/ 125 4/ 125 125/ 127 122/ 132 2/ 134

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

34.05% (2021)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-17.68% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Income Trust Units 87.89
Canadian Equity 11.72
Cash and Equivalents 0.39

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Real Estate 89.21
Healthcare 5.36
Cash and Cash Equivalent 0.39
Other 5.04

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 100.00

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Primaris Real Estate Investment Trst Sr A 6.69
Killam Apartment REIT - Units Cl A 5.97
Dream Industrial REIT - Units 5.94
RioCan REIT - Units 5.91
First Capital REIT - Units 5.86
Granite REIT - Units 5.64
CT REIT - Units 5.61
Crombie REIT - Units 5.59
SmartCentres REIT - Units 5.56
Slate Grocery REIT - Units Cl U 5.49

Equity Style

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Fixed Income Style

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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

BMO Equal Weight REITs Index ETF

Median

Other - Real Estate Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 15.67% 16.67% 16.71%
Beta 0.89% 0.92% 0.99%
Alpha -0.02% -0.02% 0.02%
Rsquared 0.62% 0.70% 0.73%
Sharpe 0.38% -0.01% 0.36%
Sortino 0.63% -0.01% 0.40%
Treynor 0.07% 0.00% 0.06%
Tax Efficiency 76.08% - 70.10%
Volatility Volatility rating is 9 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 9 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 9 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 13.42% 15.67% 16.67% 16.71%
Beta 0.71% 0.89% 0.92% 0.99%
Alpha -0.03% -0.02% -0.02% 0.02%
Rsquared 0.55% 0.62% 0.70% 0.73%
Sharpe 0.37% 0.38% -0.01% 0.36%
Sortino 0.47% 0.63% -0.01% 0.40%
Treynor 0.07% 0.07% 0.00% 0.06%
Tax Efficiency 71.93% 76.08% - 70.10%

Fund Details

Start Date May 19, 2010
Instrument Type Exchange Traded Fund
Share Class Do-It-Yourself
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $636
52 Week High $25.06
52 Week Low $21.30
Annual Dividend $1.05
Annual Yield -
Index Solactive Equal Weight Canada REIT 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 BMO Equal Weight REITs Index ETF has been designed to replicate, to the extent possible, the performance of the Solactive Equal Weight Canada REIT Index, net of expenses.

Investment Strategy

The Fund invests in Canadian real estate investment trusts. The Fund invests in and holds the Constituent Securities of the Index in the same proportion as they are reflected in the Index.

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 0.62%
Management Fee 0.55%

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