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When evaluating costs, ETC features a management fee (MER) of 0%, compared to 0.55% for ZUT. Performance-wise, ETC has returned 29.64% year-to-date with -$5 M in net flows, whereas ZUT is at 20.15% with -$123 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
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ETC
ZUT
| AuM | $52.76 M | $844.73 M |
| Management Fees | 0.00% | 0.55% |
| Exp. ratio | 1.63% | 0.61% |
| Tracking Difference | - | -0.90% |
Historical performance and flows
As of June 18, 2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | ETC | -15.81% | -11.55% | -29.64% | -38.21% | +97.86% |
ZUT | +3.37% | +8.11% | +20.15% | +28.32% | +51.67% | |
| Flows | ETC | +$1 M | +$2 M | -$5 M | +$13 M | +$26 M |
ZUT | -$58 M | -$42 M | -$123 M | +$24 M | +$184 M |
ETC vs ZUT exposure
Countries
ETC
Exposure data will be available soon
ZUT
Canada
85.23%
Bermuda
14.77%
Sectors
ETC
Exposure data will be available soon
ZUT
Utilities
100.00%
As of June 18, 2026
Top 10 Holdings
ETC
Exposure data will be available soon
ZUT
BORALEX
10.04%
NORTHLAND POWER
8.09%
ALTAGAS
8.08%
BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE PARTNERS
7.87%
ATCO
7.62%
CAPITAL POWER
7.57%
EMERA
7.48%
ALGONQUIN POWER
7.47%
CANADIAN UTILITIES
7.43%
FORTIS
7.23%
Diversification
ETC
Exposure data will be available soon
ZUT
Total weight of top 10 holdings out of 13 total
78.87%
Characteristics
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ETC
ZUT
| Provider | Evolve ETFs | BMO |
| Management | Actively managed | Passively managed |
| Benchmark | - | Solactive Equal Weight Canada Utilities Total Return Index - CAD |
| Replication Method | Direct (Physical) | |
| Asset Class | Cryptocurrencies | Equity |
| Dividend Policy | Capitalization | Distributing |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | 0.83% | 2.77% |
| Meets ESG criteria | No | No |
| Inception Date | September 29, 2021 | January 19, 2010 |
Frequently asked questions about ETC and ZUT
Which ETF has performed better year to date: ETC or ZUT?
As of June 18, 2026, ETC has returned -29.64% year to date, while ZUT has returned 20.15%. ZUT is ahead on YTD performance.
Which ETF is larger by assets under management: ETC or ZUT?
As of June 18, 2026, ETC manages $52.76 M in assets, while ZUT manages $844.73 M. ZUT is the larger fund by AUM.
How are ETC and ZUT managed?
ETC is actively managed by Evolve ETFs. It does not track an index. ZUT is passively managed by BMO. It tracks the Solactive Equal Weight Canada Utilities Total Return Index - CAD benchmark.
Which ETF is attracting more investor flows: ETC or ZUT?
Year to date, ETC has seen -$4.70 M in net flows, compared with -$122.59 M for ZUT. ETC has attracted more net investor money so far.
How do the fees of ETC and ZUT compare?
ETC has an expense ratio of 1.63%, while ZUT has an expense ratio of 0.61%.
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