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When evaluating costs, MINN features a management fee (MER) of 0.9%, compared to 0.55% for ZUT. Performance-wise, MINN has returned 36.78% year-to-date with -$5 M in net flows, whereas ZUT is at 11.61% 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
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MINN
ZUT
| AuM | $117.29 M | $805.63 M |
| Management Fees | 0.90% | 0.55% |
| Exp. ratio | 1.40% | 0.61% |
| Tracking Difference | - | -0.80% |
Historical performance and flows
As of September 11, 2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | MINN | -2.00% | +1.36% | +36.78% | +29.53% | +131.81% |
ZUT | -5.59% | -7.33% | +11.61% | +17.34% | +47.29% | |
| Flows | MINN | -$2 M | -$1 M | -$5 M | -$10 M | -$57 M |
ZUT | +$5 M | -$17 M | -$95 M | -$106 M | +$217 M |
MINN vs ZUT exposure
Countries
MINN
Exposure data will be available soon
ZUT
Canada
84.41%
Bermuda
15.59%
Sectors
MINN
Exposure data will be available soon
ZUT
Utilities
83.73%
Energy
8.32%
Industrials
7.95%
As of September 11, 2026
Top 10 Holdings
MINN
Exposure data will be available soon
ZUT
Boralex, Inc.
9.47%
ATCO Ltd.
8.45%
AltaGas Ltd.
8.32%
Canadian Utilities Ltd.
8.09%
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP
7.95%
Capital Power Corp.
7.68%
Brookfield Renewable Partners LP
7.64%
Emera, Inc.
7.35%
TransAlta Corp.
7.18%
Northland Power, Inc.
7.08%
Diversification
MINN
Exposure data will be available soon
ZUT
Total weight of top 10 holdings out of 13 total
79.21%
Characteristics
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MINN
ZUT
| Provider | Middlefield | BMO |
| Management | Actively managed | Passively managed |
| Benchmark | - | Solactive Equal Weight Canada Utilities Total Return Index - CAD |
| Replication Method | Direct (Physical) | |
| Asset Class | Equity | Equity |
| Dividend Policy | Distributing | Distributing |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | 1.24% | 2.96% |
| Meets ESG criteria | No | No |
| Inception Date | March 23, 2018 | January 19, 2010 |
Frequently asked questions about MINN and ZUT
Which ETF has performed better year to date: MINN or ZUT?
As of September 11, 2026, MINN has returned 36.78% year to date, while ZUT has returned 11.61%. MINN is ahead on YTD performance.
Which ETF is larger by assets under management: MINN or ZUT?
As of September 11, 2026, MINN manages $117.29 M in assets, while ZUT manages $805.63 M. ZUT is the larger fund by AUM.
How are MINN and ZUT managed?
MINN is actively managed by Middlefield. 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: MINN or ZUT?
Year to date, MINN has seen -$5.33 M in net flows, compared with -$94.91 M for ZUT. MINN has attracted more net investor money so far.
How do the fees of MINN and ZUT compare?
MINN has an expense ratio of 1.40%, while ZUT has an expense ratio of 0.61%.
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