ZPAY
BMO Premium Yield ETF

Full ZPAY fund page
VS
ZWC
BMO Canadian High Dividend Covered Call ETF

Full ZWC fund page

When evaluating costs, ZPAY features a management fee (MER) of 0.65%, compared to 0.65% for ZWC. Performance-wise, ZPAY has returned 10.03% year-to-date with +$51 M in net flows, whereas ZWC is at 15.96% with +$325 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 September 17, 2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y
Perf.
ZPAY
+1.60%+3.69%+10.03%+13.24%+38.82%
ZWC
-0.73%+3.09%+15.96%+25.25%+65.08%
Flows
ZPAY
+$5 M+$5 M+$51 M+$66 M+$99 M
ZWC
+$23 M+$111 M+$325 M+$371 M+$296 M

ZPAY vs ZWC exposure

Countries

ZPAY
Exposure data will be available soon
ZWC
Canada
98.15%

Sectors

ZPAY
Exposure data will be available soon
ZWC
Finance
40.64%
Energy
22.76%
Non-Energy Materials
11.23%
Other
25.37%
As of September 17, 2026

Top 10 Holdings

ZPAY
Exposure data will be available soon
ZWC
Royal Bank of Canada
8.06%
The Toronto-Dominion Bank
6.27%
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
5.85%
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.
5.74%
The Bank of Nova Scotia
5.62%
Enbridge, Inc.
4.71%
Suncor Energy, Inc.
4.66%
TC Energy Corp.
4.03%
Bank of Montreal
3.82%
Nutrien Ltd.
3.17%

Diversification

ZPAY
Exposure data will be available soon
ZWC
Total weight of top 10 holdings out of 39 total
51.92%

Characteristics

Compare
ZPAY
ZWC
ProviderBMOBMO
ManagementActively managedActively managed
Benchmark--
Replication Method
Asset ClassEquityEquity
Dividend PolicyDistributingDistributing
Trailing 12m distribution yield7.10%5.75%
Meets ESG criteriaNoNo
Inception DateJanuary 21, 2020February 9, 2017

Frequently asked questions about ZPAY and ZWC

Which ETF has performed better year to date: ZPAY or ZWC?
As of September 17, 2026, ZPAY has returned 10.03% year to date, while ZWC has returned 15.96%. ZWC is ahead on YTD performance.
Which ETF is larger by assets under management: ZPAY or ZWC?
As of September 17, 2026, ZPAY manages $448.58 M in assets, while ZWC manages $2.50 B. ZWC is the larger fund by AUM.
How are ZPAY and ZWC managed?
ZPAY is actively managed by BMO. It does not track an index. ZWC is actively managed by BMO. It does not track an index.
Which ETF is attracting more investor flows: ZPAY or ZWC?
Year to date, ZPAY has seen +$51.12 M in net flows, compared with +$325.33 M for ZWC. ZWC has attracted more net investor money so far.
How do the fees of ZPAY and ZWC compare?
ZPAY has an expense ratio of 0.71%, while ZWC has an expense ratio of 0.72%.

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