Canadian-Listed Short-Term Bonds ETFs

Funds that hold bonds and T-bills that come due within a few years or less.

About this category

Compare Canadian-listed ETFs in the Short-Term Bonds category. Short-term bond ETFs hold T-bills or bonds that mature sooner than those in broad bond funds. Government, corporate, credit and duration exposure vary by fund. HISA funds are a separate category and generally use bank deposits or other cash-management structures.

Plain funds37
Plain fund assetsCA$31.4B

The funds

Returns
SelectWatchlistFundCredit
ZMMK.TOBMO Money Market Fund
CA$6.0B0.13%+1.9%+2.4%+3.5%2.4%0.0y2.59%
XSB.TOiShares Core Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETF
CA$4.5B0.10%+1.3%+1.1%+4.5%3.1%2.8y3.59%
ZST.TOBMO Ultra Short-Term Bond ETF
CA$3.4B0.17%+2.1%+1.5%+3.5%2.5%0.4y2.85%
CBIL.TOGlobal X 0-3 Month T-Bill ETF
CA$3.0B0.11%+1.8%+2.2%+3.3%2.2%0.2y2.34%
CMR.TOiShares Premium Money Market ETF
CA$2.7B0.13%+2.0%+2.3%+3.4%2.3%0.2yn/a
VSB.TOVanguard Canadian Short-Term Bond Index ETF
CA$2.0B0.10%+1.3%+1.2%+4.5%3.0%2.7y3.36%
MNY.TOPurpose Cash Management Fund
CA$1.8B0.21%+1.9%+2.4%+3.5%2.4%n/an/a
TCSH.TOTD Cash Management ETF
CA$1.5B0.17%+1.8%+2.4%Too new2.5%1.1y3.27%
RCDB.NERBC Canadian Discount Bond ETF
CA$1.4B0.17%+1.4%+1.4%+4.6%2.2%2.7y3.56%
TERM.TOManulife Smart Short-Term Bond ETF
CA$987M0.23%+1.6%+1.3%+5.7%3.7%2.8y4.28%
ZST.L.TOBMO Ultra Short-Term Bond ETF
CA$672M0.16%+0.3%+0.7%Under review0.0%0.4y3.00%
FHIS.TOFranklin Canadian Ultra Short Term Bond Fund
CA$516M0.17%+2.1%+2.4%+4.2%3.3%0.8y3.28%
CCAD.TOCIBC Premium Cash Management ETF
CA$490M0.14%+2.0%+2.4%Too new2.4%n/an/a
DXV.TODynamic Active Ultra Short Term Bond ETF
CA$482M0.28%+2.3%+2.8%+4.3%3.0%0.4y3.15%
CSBI.TOCIBC Canadian Short-Term Bond Index ETF
CA$420M0.08%+1.3%+1.1%+4.3%3.3%2.8y3.42%
CMNY.TOCI Money Market ETF
CA$325M0.16%+2.0%+2.3%+3.5%2.4%n/an/a
TBIL.TOHarvest Canadian T-Bill ETF
CA$198M0.11%+1.7%+2.1%Too new2.1%0.1y2.28%
ZSB.TOBMO Short-Term Bond Index ETF
CA$180M0.10%+1.3%+1.2%+4.5%3.2%2.8y3.60%
XSTB.TOiShares ESG Aware Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETF
CA$176M0.17%+1.2%+1.1%+4.3%2.9%2.8y3.58%
QASH.TOMackenzie Canadian Ultra Short Bond Index ETF
CA$126M0.18%+2.0%+2.4%No return data3.8%0.6y3.17%
FLSD.TOFranklin Canadian Short Term Bond Fund
CA$118M0.33%+1.4%+1.3%No return data3.8%3.0y4.09%
NSAV.TONinepoint Cash Management Fund
CA$79M0.21%+1.8%+2.2%+3.5%2.4%n/an/a
MCAD.TOPremium Cash Management Fund
CA$63M0.27%+1.9%+2.3%No return data2.3%n/an/a
DCS.TODesjardins Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETF
CA$62M0.08%+1.1%+0.9%+4.3%3.0%2.9y3.77%
QSB.TOMackenzie Canadian Short-Term Bond Index ETF
CA$55M0.09%+1.1%+1.0%+4.5%2.9%2.8y3.71%
ZUCM.TOBMO USD Cash Management ETF
CA$53M0.13%+5.1%+3.5%+5.0%3.6%0.5y4.19%
NSSB.TONBI Sustainable Canadian Short Term Bond ETF
CA$51M0.28%+1.1%+0.8%+5.4%3.3%3.2y4.17%
PMNT.TOPIMCO Global Short Maturity Fund (Canada)
CA$39M0.35%mgmt+1.8%+2.4%+3.6%4.4%n/a4.57%
MCSB.TOMackenzie Canadian Short Term Fixed Income ETF
CA$37M0.40%+1.2%+1.0%+4.9%3.0%2.8y3.60%
LYCT.TOLysander-Canso Corporate Treasury ActivETF
CA$25M0.30%+0.7%+0.7%+3.0%1.8%n/an/aCredit data unavailable
NUST.TONBI Ultra Short-Term Fixed Income Fund
CA$8M0.25%mgmtNew fundYield shown after 12 months of payments1.7y4.03%
TUST.TOTD Ultra Short Term Bond Fund
CA$4M0.26%New fundYield shown after 12 months of payments1.2y3.65%
GSDB.TOGuardian Short Duration Bond Fund
CA$2M0.38%New fundYield shown after 12 months of payments2.7y3.56%
TSTB.TOTD Short Term Bond Fund
CA$2M0.37%New fundYield shown after 12 months of payments2.8y3.80%
CBIL.L.TOGlobal X 0-3 Month T-Bill ETF
CA$1M0.11%New fundYield shown after 12 months of payments0.2y2.28%
CSTB.NECIBC Short Term Income Fund - ETF Series
CA$1M0.18%New fundYield shown after 12 months of payments2.9y3.73%
NESB.TONEI Global Short-Term Bond Fund
CA$998,4000.35%mgmtNew fundYield shown after 12 months of paymentsn/an/aCredit data unavailable
  1. ZMMK.TO1 yr+2.4%
    BMO Money Market Fund
    Assets CA$6.0BMER 0.13%
    Duration 0.0yYTM 2.59%Credit
  2. XSB.TO1 yr+1.1%
    iShares Core Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETF
    Assets CA$4.5BMER 0.10%
    Duration 2.8yYTM 3.59%Credit
  3. ZST.TO1 yr+1.5%
    BMO Ultra Short-Term Bond ETF
    Assets CA$3.4BMER 0.17%
    Duration 0.4yYTM 2.85%Credit
  4. CBIL.TO1 yr+2.2%
    Global X 0-3 Month T-Bill ETF
    Assets CA$3.0BMER 0.11%
    Duration 0.2yYTM 2.34%Credit
  5. CMR.TO1 yr+2.3%
    iShares Premium Money Market ETF
    Assets CA$2.7BMER 0.13%
    Duration 0.2yYTM n/aCredit
  6. VSB.TO1 yr+1.2%
    Vanguard Canadian Short-Term Bond Index ETF
    Assets CA$2.0BMER 0.10%
    Duration 2.7yYTM 3.36%Credit
  7. MNY.TO1 yr+2.4%
    Purpose Cash Management Fund
    Assets CA$1.8BMER 0.21%
    Duration n/aYTM n/aCredit
  8. TCSH.TO1 yr+2.4%
    TD Cash Management ETF
    Assets CA$1.5BMER 0.17%
    Duration 1.1yYTM 3.27%Credit
  9. RCDB.NE1 yr+1.4%
    RBC Canadian Discount Bond ETF
    Assets CA$1.4BMER 0.17%
    Duration 2.7yYTM 3.56%Credit
  10. TERM.TO1 yr+1.3%
    Manulife Smart Short-Term Bond ETF
    Assets CA$987MMER 0.23%
    Duration 2.8yYTM 4.28%Credit
  11. ZST.L.TO1 yr+0.7%
    BMO Ultra Short-Term Bond ETF
    Assets CA$672MMER 0.16%
    Duration 0.4yYTM 3.00%Credit
  12. FHIS.TO1 yr+2.4%
    Franklin Canadian Ultra Short Term Bond Fund
    Assets CA$516MMER 0.17%
    Duration 0.8yYTM 3.28%Credit
  13. CCAD.TO1 yr+2.4%
    CIBC Premium Cash Management ETF
    Assets CA$490MMER 0.14%
    Duration n/aYTM n/aCredit
  14. DXV.TO1 yr+2.8%
    Dynamic Active Ultra Short Term Bond ETF
    Assets CA$482MMER 0.28%
    Duration 0.4yYTM 3.15%Credit
  15. CSBI.TO1 yr+1.1%
    CIBC Canadian Short-Term Bond Index ETF
    Assets CA$420MMER 0.08%
    Duration 2.8yYTM 3.42%Credit
  16. CMNY.TO1 yr+2.3%
    CI Money Market ETF
    Assets CA$325MMER 0.16%
    Duration n/aYTM n/aCredit
  17. TBIL.TO1 yr+2.1%
    Harvest Canadian T-Bill ETF
    Assets CA$198MMER 0.11%
    Duration 0.1yYTM 2.28%Credit
  18. ZSB.TO1 yr+1.2%
    BMO Short-Term Bond Index ETF
    Assets CA$180MMER 0.10%
    Duration 2.8yYTM 3.60%Credit
  19. XSTB.TO1 yr+1.1%
    iShares ESG Aware Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETF
    Assets CA$176MMER 0.17%
    Duration 2.8yYTM 3.58%Credit
  20. QASH.TO1 yr+2.4%
    Mackenzie Canadian Ultra Short Bond Index ETF
    Assets CA$126MMER 0.18%
    Duration 0.6yYTM 3.17%Credit
  21. FLSD.TO1 yr+1.3%
    Franklin Canadian Short Term Bond Fund
    Assets CA$118MMER 0.33%
    Duration 3.0yYTM 4.09%Credit
  22. NSAV.TO1 yr+2.2%
    Ninepoint Cash Management Fund
    Assets CA$79MMER 0.21%
    Duration n/aYTM n/aCredit
  23. MCAD.TO1 yr+2.3%
    Premium Cash Management Fund
    Assets CA$63MMER 0.27%
    Duration n/aYTM n/aCredit
  24. DCS.TO1 yr+0.9%
    Desjardins Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETF
    Assets CA$62MMER 0.08%
    Duration 2.9yYTM 3.77%Credit
  25. QSB.TO1 yr+1.0%
    Mackenzie Canadian Short-Term Bond Index ETF
    Assets CA$55MMER 0.09%
    Duration 2.8yYTM 3.71%Credit
  26. ZUCM.TO1 yr+3.5%
    BMO USD Cash Management ETF
    Assets CA$53MMER 0.13%
    Duration 0.5yYTM 4.19%Credit
  27. NSSB.TO1 yr+0.8%
    NBI Sustainable Canadian Short Term Bond ETF
    Assets CA$51MMER 0.28%
    Duration 3.2yYTM 4.17%Credit
  28. PMNT.TO1 yr+2.4%
    PIMCO Global Short Maturity Fund (Canada)
    Assets CA$39MMgmt fee 0.35%
    Duration n/aYTM 4.57%Credit
  29. MCSB.TO1 yr+1.0%
    Mackenzie Canadian Short Term Fixed Income ETF
    Assets CA$37MMER 0.40%
    Duration 2.8yYTM 3.60%Credit
  30. LYCT.TO1 yr+0.7%
    Lysander-Canso Corporate Treasury ActivETF
    Assets CA$25MMER 0.30%
    Duration n/aYTM n/aCredit Credit data unavailable
  31. NUST.TONew fund
    NBI Ultra Short-Term Fixed Income Fund
    Assets CA$8MMgmt fee 0.25%
    Duration 1.7yYTM 4.03%Credit
  32. TUST.TONew fund
    TD Ultra Short Term Bond Fund
    Assets CA$4MMER 0.26%
    Duration 1.2yYTM 3.65%Credit
  33. GSDB.TONew fund
    Guardian Short Duration Bond Fund
    Assets CA$2MMER 0.38%
    Duration 2.7yYTM 3.56%Credit
  34. TSTB.TONew fund
    TD Short Term Bond Fund
    Assets CA$2MMER 0.37%
    Duration 2.8yYTM 3.80%Credit
  35. CBIL.L.TONew fund
    Global X 0-3 Month T-Bill ETF
    Assets CA$1MMER 0.11%
    Duration 0.2yYTM 2.28%Credit
  36. CSTB.NENew fund
    CIBC Short Term Income Fund - ETF Series
    Assets CA$1MMER 0.18%
    Duration 2.9yYTM 3.73%Credit
  37. NESB.TONew fund
    NEI Global Short-Term Bond Fund
    Assets CA$998,400Mgmt fee 0.35%
    Duration n/aYTM n/aCredit Credit data unavailable

Prices and AUM are shown in Canadian dollars. Return percentages are calculated from the CAD-listed class. Listing currency does not by itself describe the currency exposure of the fund's holdings. CAD hedging is shown separately.

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