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BMO Growth ETF (ZGRO : TSX)

Global Equity Balanced

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FundGrade A

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Fundata ESG GradeC Click for more information on Fundata’s ESG Grade

Fundata ESG Grade C

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2025, 2024, 2023, 2022

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(04-28-2026)
$18.26
Change
-$0.04 (-0.22%)
Open $18.32
Day Range $18.20 - $18.32
Volume 57,850

As at March 31, 2026

As at March 31, 2026

As at March 31, 2026

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (February 12, 2019): 29.09%

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 -4.06% 0.28% 2.49% 0.28% 16.53% 14.41% 15.14% 10.91% 10.06% 13.17% 10.28% - - -
Benchmark -4.22% -0.70% 0.14% -0.70% 12.72% 12.59% 14.05% 10.43% 8.76% 11.35% 9.35% 8.87% 8.95% 9.44%
Category Average -4.30% 0.63% 0.63% -0.62% 11.04% 9.95% 11.03% 7.54% 6.75% 10.06% 7.30% 6.72% 6.52% 6.94%
Category Rank 542 / 1,284 514 / 1,280 384 / 1,263 514 / 1,280 250 / 1,246 169 / 1,219 115 / 1,140 112 / 1,124 111 / 1,004 140 / 947 93 / 916 - - -
Quartile Ranking 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
Fund -2.33% 4.09% 2.90% 1.91% 2.23% 4.33% 2.01% 0.71% -0.52% 1.66% 2.81% -4.06%
Benchmark -2.54% 3.76% 3.03% 2.10% 1.67% 4.09% 2.18% -0.22% -1.10% 1.51% 2.14% -4.22%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

203.67% (February 2019)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-9.31% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund - - - - 10.66% 14.87% -10.53% 14.65% 20.49% 16.44%
Benchmark 3.66% 11.99% 0.72% 16.29% 12.17% 11.33% -12.03% 15.07% 21.57% 13.15%
Category Average 4.92% 9.31% -5.49% 15.12% 8.09% 12.42% -11.85% 11.42% 15.99% 11.72%
Quartile Ranking - - - - 2 1 2 1 1 1
Category Rank - - - - 274/ 944 216/ 992 429/ 1,089 160/ 1,137 179/ 1,218 184/ 1,245

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

20.49% (2024)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-10.53% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 37.46
International Equity 21.90
Canadian Equity 19.31
Canadian Government Bonds 10.87
Foreign Bonds - Other 6.18
Other 4.28

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 20.48
Technology 20.26
Financial Services 15.85
Basic Materials 6.21
Energy 5.97
Other 31.23

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 71.64
Asia 10.38
Europe 10.20
Multi-National 6.13
Latin America 0.84
Other 0.81

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
BMO S&P 500 Index ETF (ZSP) 35.51
BMO S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF (ZCN) 19.91
BMO Discount Bond Index ETF (ZDB) 14.32
BMO MSCI EAFE Index ETF (ZEA) 13.96
BMO MSCI Emerging Markets Index ETF (ZEM) 7.10
BMO US Aggregate Bond Index ETF (Hdg) (ZUAG.F) 6.13
BMO S&P US Mid Cap Index ETF (ZMID) 2.08
BMO S&P US Small Cap Index ETF (ZSML) 0.96
CANADIAN DOLLAR 0.03
US DOLLAR 0.00

Equity Style

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Fixed Income Style

Average Duration: M. Average Credit Quality: H.
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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

BMO Growth ETF

Median

Other - Global Equity Balanced

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 8.45% 9.97% -
Beta 1.02% 1.02% -
Alpha 0.01% 0.01% -
Rsquared 0.95% 0.96% -
Sharpe 1.28% 0.73% -
Sortino 2.50% 1.12% -
Treynor 0.11% 0.07% -
Tax Efficiency - - -
Volatility Volatility rating is 5 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 5 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 8.69% 8.45% 9.97% -
Beta 0.97% 1.02% 1.02% -
Alpha 0.04% 0.01% 0.01% -
Rsquared 0.98% 0.95% 0.96% -
Sharpe 1.53% 1.28% 0.73% -
Sortino 2.51% 2.50% 1.12% -
Treynor 0.14% 0.11% 0.07% -
Tax Efficiency - - - -

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 February 12, 2019
Instrument Type Exchange Traded Fund
Share Class Do-It-Yourself
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Quarterly
Assets ($mil) $631
52 Week High $18.47
52 Week Low $14.72
Annual Dividend $0.43
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

Seeks to provide the potential for long-term capital appreciation, primarily by investing in ETFs that provide exposure to a diversified portfolio of global equity and fixed income securities.

Investment Strategy

BMO Growth ETF will employ a strategic asset allocation strategy and is expected to primarily invest in other BMO ETFs. The BMO ETF’s asset class weightings will be approximately 80% in equity securities and 20% in fixed income securities. As an alternative to or in conjunction with investing directly in ETFs, exposure may be obtained by investing directly in equity and fixed income securities, in mutual funds and/or in derivative instruments.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

BMO Asset Management Inc.

  • Chris McHaney
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 0.23%
Management Fee 0.15%

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