BANK
Evolve Canadian Banks and Lifecos Enhanced Yield Index Fund

Full BANK fund page
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HCAL
Hamilton Enhanced Canadian Bank ETF

Full HCAL fund page

When evaluating costs, BANK features a management fee (MER) of 0.6%, compared to 0.65% for HCAL. Performance-wise, BANK has returned 32.37% year-to-date with +$241 M in net flows, whereas HCAL is at 40.91% with -$0 M. Use the comparison tool below to benchmark these funds across top 10 holdings, yield, sector weights and historical returns.

NAV Performance and Flows

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Key Data

Historical performance and flows

As of July 30, 2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y
Perf.
BANK
+2.31%+18.58%+32.37%+65.35%+94.95%
HCAL
+0.42%+19.91%+40.91%+86.86%+191.14%
Flows
BANK
+$59 M+$153 M+$241 M+$415 M+$864 M
HCAL
-$10 M-$1 M-$0 M-$5 M-$11 M

BANK vs HCAL exposure

Countries

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Sectors

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As of July 30, 2026

Top 10 Holdings

BANK
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Diversification

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Characteristics

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BANK
HCAL
ProviderEvolve ETFsHamilton ETFs
ManagementActively managedPassively managed
Benchmark-Solactive Canadian Bank Mean Reversion GTR Index - CAD
Replication MethodDirect (Physical)
Asset ClassEquityEquity
Dividend PolicyDistributingDistributing
Trailing 12m distribution yield10.94%3.09%
Meets ESG criteriaNoNo
Inception DateFebruary 1, 2022October 14, 2020

Frequently asked questions about BANK and HCAL

Which ETF has performed better year to date: BANK or HCAL?
As of July 30, 2026, BANK has returned 32.37% year to date, while HCAL has returned 40.91%. HCAL is ahead on YTD performance.
Which ETF is larger by assets under management: BANK or HCAL?
As of July 30, 2026, BANK manages $1.30 B in assets, while HCAL manages $1.09 B. BANK is the larger fund by AUM.
How are BANK and HCAL managed?
BANK is actively managed by Evolve ETFs. It does not track an index. HCAL is passively managed by Hamilton ETFs. It tracks the Solactive Canadian Bank Mean Reversion GTR Index - CAD benchmark.
Which ETF is attracting more investor flows: BANK or HCAL?
Year to date, BANK has seen +$240.50 M in net flows, compared with -$0.33 M for HCAL. BANK has attracted more net investor money so far.
How do the fees of BANK and HCAL compare?
BANK has an expense ratio of 0.83%, while HCAL has an expense ratio of 2.08%.

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