VS
When evaluating costs, SVR features a management fee (MER) of 0.6%, compared to 0.55% for ZUT. Performance-wise, SVR has returned 11.46% year-to-date with +$114 M in net flows, whereas ZUT is at 10.91% with -$56 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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SVR
ZUT
| AuM | $477.92 M | $838.99 M |
| Management Fees | 0.60% | 0.55% |
| Exp. ratio | 0.66% | 0.61% |
| Tracking Difference | - | -0.80% |
Historical performance and flows
As of September 25, 2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | SVR | -4.41% | +12.65% | -11.46% | +40.35% | +155.48% |
ZUT | -4.26% | -9.19% | +10.91% | +13.16% | +49.43% | |
| Flows | SVR | +$0 M | +$11 M | +$114 M | +$173 M | +$254 M |
ZUT | +$61 M | +$80 M | -$56 M | -$61 M | +$263 M |
SVR vs ZUT exposure
Countries
SVR
Exposure data will be available soon
ZUT
Canada
82.83%
Bermuda
17.17%
Sectors
SVR
Exposure data will be available soon
ZUT
Utilities
82.26%
Energy
9.30%
Industrials
8.44%
As of September 25, 2026
Top 10 Holdings
SVR
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
SVR
Exposure data will be available soon
ZUT
Total weight of top 10 holdings out of 12 total
84.93%
Characteristics
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SVR
ZUT
| Provider | iShares | BMO |
| Management | Passively managed | Passively managed |
| Benchmark | LBMA Silver Price - Price/USD - USD | Solactive Equal Weight Canada Utilities Total Return Index - CAD |
| Replication Method | Direct (Physical) | Direct (Physical) |
| Asset Class | Commodity | Equity |
| Dividend Policy | Distributing | Distributing |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | 0.00% | 2.98% |
| Meets ESG criteria | No | No |
| Inception Date | July 15, 2009 | January 19, 2010 |
Frequently asked questions about SVR and ZUT
Which ETF has performed better year to date: SVR or ZUT?
As of September 25, 2026, SVR has returned -11.46% year to date, while ZUT has returned 10.91%. ZUT is ahead on YTD performance.
Which ETF is larger by assets under management: SVR or ZUT?
As of September 25, 2026, SVR manages $477.92 M in assets, while ZUT manages $838.99 M. ZUT is the larger fund by AUM.
How are SVR and ZUT managed?
SVR is passively managed by iShares. It tracks the LBMA Silver Price - Price/USD - USD benchmark. 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: SVR or ZUT?
Year to date, SVR has seen +$114.44 M in net flows, compared with -$55.76 M for ZUT. SVR has attracted more net investor money so far.
How do the fees of SVR and ZUT compare?
SVR has an expense ratio of 0.66%, while ZUT has an expense ratio of 0.61%.
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