Evolve Artificial Intelligence Fund (ARTI) and Hamilton Technology Yield Maximizer ETF (QMAX) offer distinct profiles for Canadian ETF investors. A direct comparison shows that ARTI focuses its top 3 sector exposures on Information Technology, Communication Services, and Consumer Discretionary, while QMAX leans towards Information Technology, Communication Services, and Consumer Discretionary. When evaluating costs, ARTI features a management fee (MER) of 0.6%, compared to 0.65% for QMAX. Performance-wise, ARTI has returned 0.62% year-to-date with +$1 M in net flows, whereas QMAX is at 1.36% with +$95 M. Use the comparison tool below to benchmark these funds across top 10 holdings, yield, sector weights and historical returns.
NAV Performance and Flows
Key Data
| AuM | $23.61 M | $821.72 M |
| Management Fees | 0.60% | 0.65% |
| Exp. ratio | 0.97% | 0.80% |
| Tracking Difference | - | - |
Historical performance and flows
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | ARTI | +24.81% | -0.92% | -0.62% | +38.30% | - |
QMAX | +23.77% | +5.99% | +1.36% | +35.35% | - | |
| Flows | ARTI | +$1 M | +$1 M | +$1 M | +$10 M | - |
QMAX | +$6 M | +$77 M | +$95 M | +$193 M | - |
ARTI vs QMAX exposure
Countries
Sectors
Top 10 Holdings
Diversification
Characteristics
| Provider | Evolve ETFs | Hamilton ETFs |
| Management | Actively managed | Actively managed |
| Benchmark | - | - |
| Replication Method | ||
| Asset Class | Equity | Equity |
| Dividend Policy | Distributing | Distributing |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | 0.00% | 10.91% |
| Meets ESG criteria | No | No |
| Inception Date | March 22, 2024 | October 25, 2023 |
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