MCOR
Manulife Core Plus Bond Fund

Full MCOR fund page
VS
ZUT
BMO Equal Weight Utilities Index ETF

Full ZUT fund page

When evaluating costs, MCOR features a management fee (MER) of 0.45%, compared to 0.55% for ZUT. Performance-wise, MCOR has returned 0.8% year-to-date with +$5 M in net flows, whereas ZUT is at 14.97% with -$71 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 October 19, 2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y
Perf.
MCOR
-0.93%-1.93%-0.80%-1.89%-
ZUT
+1.74%-5.96%+14.97%+8.04%+73.68%
Flows
MCOR
-$2 M+$5 M+$5 M+$5 M-
ZUT
+$26 M+$54 M-$71 M+$1 M+$255 M

MCOR vs ZUT exposure

Countries

MCOR
Exposure data will be available soon
ZUT
Canada
82.83%
Bermuda
17.17%

Sectors

MCOR
Exposure data will be available soon
ZUT
Utilities
82.26%
Energy
9.30%
Industrials
8.44%
As of October 19, 2026

Top 10 Holdings

MCOR
Exposure data will be available soon
ZUT
AltaGas Ltd.
9.30%
ATCO Ltd.
9.15%
Canadian Utilities Ltd.
8.78%
Brookfield Renewable Partners LP
8.73%
Capital Power Corp.
8.69%
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP
8.44%
Northland Power, Inc.
8.00%
TransAlta Corp.
7.98%
Emera, Inc.
7.97%
Fortis, Inc.
7.90%

Diversification

MCOR
Exposure data will be available soon
ZUT
Total weight of top 10 holdings out of 12 total
84.93%

Characteristics

Compare
MCOR
ZUT
ProviderManulife InvestmentsBMO
ManagementActively managedPassively managed
Benchmark-Solactive Equal Weight Canada Utilities Total Return Index - CAD
Replication Method-Direct (Physical)
Asset ClassFixed IncomeEquity
Dividend PolicyDistributingDistributing
Trailing 12m distribution yield3.92%2.88%
Meets ESG criteriaNoNo
Inception DateMay 21, 2025January 19, 2010

Frequently asked questions about MCOR and ZUT

Which ETF has performed better year to date: MCOR or ZUT?
As of October 19, 2026, MCOR has returned -0.80% year to date, while ZUT has returned 14.97%. ZUT is ahead on YTD performance.
Which ETF is larger by assets under management: MCOR or ZUT?
As of October 19, 2026, MCOR manages $5.57 M in assets, while ZUT manages $851.92 M. ZUT is the larger fund by AUM.
How are MCOR and ZUT managed?
MCOR is actively managed by Manulife Investments. 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: MCOR or ZUT?
Year to date, MCOR has seen +$4.52 M in net flows, compared with -$71.38 M for ZUT. MCOR has attracted more net investor money so far.
How do the fees of MCOR and ZUT compare?
MCOR has an expense ratio of 0.45%, while ZUT has an expense ratio of 0.61%.

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