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BMO Equal Weight Banks Index ETF (ZEB $59.90)
- $59.90 P/E (TTM): 15.15X Cap: $4.69B
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Hamilton Canadian Bank Equal-Weight Index ETF (HEB $27.88)
- $27.88 P/E (TTM): 15.2X Cap: $1.10B
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Q: Is there any reason not to prefer HEB over ZEB? The two ETFs appear to be very similar while HEB seems to have a 0% MER and ZEB 0.25%. My online brokerage website also says HEB's yield is 3.06% while ZEB's is just 2.02%, though the reason why the yields are different is not apparent.

Asked by Philip on March 05, 2026

5i Research Answer:

Our data shows HEB expense ratio also at 0.25%. HEB has $1.12B in assets, indicated yield 3.22%...

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