UMAX
Hamilton Utilities Yield Maximizer ETF

Full UMAX fund page
VS
BANK
Evolve Canadian Banks and Lifecos Enhanced Yield Index Fund

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When evaluating costs, UMAX features a management fee (MER) of 0.65%, compared to 0.6% for BANK. Performance-wise, UMAX has returned 4.74% year-to-date with +$486 M in net flows, whereas BANK is at 33.71% with +$326 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 28, 2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y
Perf.
UMAX
+3.30%-6.29%+4.74%+5.07%+31.65%
BANK
+2.09%-0.54%+33.71%+45.44%+132.20%
Flows
UMAX
-$15 M+$122 M+$486 M+$601 M+$1,456 M
BANK
+$17 M+$87 M+$326 M+$408 M+$928 M

UMAX vs BANK exposure

Countries

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Sectors

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As of October 28, 2026

Top 10 Holdings

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Diversification

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Characteristics

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UMAX
BANK
ProviderHamilton ETFsEvolve ETFs
ManagementActively managedActively managed
Benchmark--
Replication Method--
Asset ClassEquityEquity
Dividend PolicyDistributingDistributing
Trailing 12m distribution yield14.68%12.36%
Meets ESG criteriaNoNo
Inception DateJune 14, 2023February 1, 2022

Frequently asked questions about UMAX and BANK

Which ETF has performed better year to date: UMAX or BANK?
As of October 28, 2026, UMAX has returned 4.74% year to date, while BANK has returned 33.71%. BANK is ahead on YTD performance.
Which ETF is larger by assets under management: UMAX or BANK?
As of October 28, 2026, UMAX manages $1.44 B in assets, while BANK manages $1.35 B. UMAX is the larger fund by AUM.
How are UMAX and BANK managed?
UMAX is actively managed by Hamilton ETFs. It does not track an index. BANK is actively managed by Evolve ETFs. It does not track an index.
Which ETF is attracting more investor flows: UMAX or BANK?
Year to date, UMAX has seen +$486.44 M in net flows, compared with +$325.80 M for BANK. UMAX has attracted more net investor money so far.
How do the fees of UMAX and BANK compare?
UMAX has an expense ratio of 0.77%, while BANK has an expense ratio of 0.83%.

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