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BMO Premium Yield ETF U$ (ZPAY.U : TSX)

U.S. Equity

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(12-04-2025)
$30.61
Change
-$0.11 (-0.36%)
Open $30.63
Day Range $30.61 - $30.65
Volume 9,040

As at October 31, 2025

As at October 31, 2025

As at October 31, 2025

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (January 15, 2020): 6.99%

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 0.95% 4.94% 9.85% 8.58% 8.81% 11.84% 11.85% 5.62% 7.54% - - - - -
Benchmark 2.34% 8.23% 23.60% 17.52% 21.45% 29.47% 22.68% 12.05% 17.64% 16.28% 16.00% 14.88% 15.82% 14.64%
Category Average 2.01% 20.13% 20.13% 10.14% 15.07% 24.02% 18.33% 10.24% 14.39% 13.11% 12.81% 11.81% 12.39% 11.36%
Category Rank - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Quartile Ranking - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct
Fund 1.58% -1.35% 2.25% 0.07% -2.80% -0.62% 2.83% 2.07% -0.26% 2.34% 1.57% 0.95%
Benchmark 5.87% -2.38% 2.78% -1.30% -5.63% -0.68% 6.29% 5.09% 2.24% 2.03% 3.65% 2.34%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

8.16% (April 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-8.24% (September 2022)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund - - - - - - 10.22% -12.10% 19.10% 7.51%
Benchmark 1.38% 11.96% 21.83% -4.38% 31.49% 18.40% 28.71% -18.11% 26.29% 25.02%
Category Average 10.40% 6.16% 13.43% -2.19% 22.72% 13.97% 23.22% -14.41% 18.85% 26.98%
Quartile Ranking - - - - - - - - - -
Category Rank - - - - - - - - - -

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

19.10% (2023)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-12.10% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 50.70
Cash and Equivalents 47.11
International Equity 1.76
Canadian Equity 0.43

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Cash and Cash Equivalent 47.11
Technology 20.82
Healthcare 9.49
Consumer Goods 6.40
Consumer Services 5.10
Other 11.08

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 98.24
Europe 1.76

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
US DOLLAR 42.91
Apple Inc 5.66
United States Treasury 26-Dec-2025 4.19
Meta Platforms Inc Cl A 3.12
Costco Wholesale Corp 2.88
Mastercard Inc Cl A 2.66
Procter & Gamble Co 2.25
Netflix Inc 2.22
UnitedHealth Group Inc 2.15
Visa Inc Cl A 2.09

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 Premium Yield ETF U$

Median

Other - U.S. Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 7.89% 10.05% -
Beta 0.51% 0.63% -
Alpha 0.00% -0.04% -
Rsquared 0.56% 0.70% -
Sharpe 0.96% 0.51% -
Sortino 1.98% 0.71% -
Treynor 0.15% 0.08% -
Tax Efficiency 75.98% - -
Volatility Volatility rating is 4 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 5 on a scale of 1 to 10 -

Risk Rating

Rating 4 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 5.96% 7.89% 10.05% -
Beta 0.33% 0.51% 0.63% -
Alpha 0.02% 0.00% -0.04% -
Rsquared 0.62% 0.56% 0.70% -
Sharpe 0.98% 0.96% 0.51% -
Sortino 1.57% 1.98% 0.71% -
Treynor 0.17% 0.15% 0.08% -
Tax Efficiency 67.34% 75.98% - -

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 January 15, 2020
Instrument Type Exchange Traded Fund
Share Class Do-It-Yourself
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency USD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $48
52 Week High $31.10
52 Week Low $26.37
Annual Dividend $1.22
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 Premium Yield ETF seeks to provide exposure to the performance of a portfolio of U.S. large capitalization companies, primarily by investing in U.S. equity securities and derivative instruments to provide long-term capital appreciation, generate income and mitigate downside risk. The Hedged Units of BMO Premium Yield ETF will also invest in or use derivative instruments to seek to hedge U.S. currency exposure.

Investment Strategy

BMO Premium Yield ETF will primarily invest in a portfolio of U.S. large capitalization equity securities and derivative instruments to gain exposure to U.S. large capitalization companies. Securities will be selected using a rules based methodology that considers quality, yield, and liquidity. BMO Premium Yield ETF may also employ derivative strategies.

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 0.73%
Management Fee 0.65%

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