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ZFL ETF · BMO Long Federal Bond Index ETF
Performance & flows
Historic performance and flows
| 1M | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | MTD | QTD | YTD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | -0.31%  | +0.89%  | -6.27%  | -5.61% | -20.03% | -3.49% | +0.80% | +0.80% | |
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Risk profile
Historical risk/return profile
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Returns | +0.89% | -6.27% | -5.61% | -20.03% |
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ESG Consensus® by Conser
Our partner Conser gathers the industry's consensus on the business practices of the underlying holdings. We have computed the following metrics about ZFL ETF's sustainability, based on their methodology.
ESG Consensus® is based on the Final Sustainability Grade, which itself consists of 10 grades. Our partner Conser calculates the exact grade, based on market intelligence, using their proprietary ESG Consensus® methodology.
ZFL’s has a Final Sustainability Grade of either A+, A, or A-.
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| AuM | ||
|---|---|---|
ZSP | BMO S&P 500 Index ETF | €13.3B |
ZCN | BMO S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF | €9.61B |
ZAG | BMO Aggregate Bond Index ETF | €7.76B |
ZEA | BMO MSCI EAFE Index ETF | €7.45B |
ZLB | BMO Low Volatility Canadian Equity ETF | €3.74B |
Frequently asked questions about ZFL
What does BMO Long Federal Bond Index ETF, ZFL, invest in?
ZFL is a Passive ETF. This ETF provides exposure to Canadian Investment Grade Government Bonds.
Which benchmark or index does ZFL replicate?
ZFL tracks the FTSE TMX Canada Long Term Federal Bond TR Index - CAD, through a optimized sampling replication method.
What is the Total Expense ratio (TER) of ZFL?
ZFL carries a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.22%, indicating the annual cost for holding the fund.
When was ZFL launched?
ZFL was introduced to the market on May 19, 2010. It trades on Canada
Who is the ETF issuer of ZFL?
BMO Long Federal Bond Index ETF, ZFL, is provided by BMO. Learn more about BMO here.
What is the current assets under management (AUM) of ZFL?
ZFL oversees €823M in assets as of March 10, 2026.
How has ZFL performed lately?
Based on data from March 10, 2026, ZFL returned -0.31% over the past month, 0.89% over the last three months and 0.80% year-to-date.
What are the latest inflows or outflows for ZFL?
As of March 10, 2026, ZFL recorded net flows of +€5.2M over the last month and +€23M year-to-date.
Does ZFL distribute dividends?
ZFL follows a distributing dividend policy, meaning it pays out income to investors. As of March 10, 2026, its 12-month trailing yield was 3.01%.
What are the main country or region exposures of ZFL?
As of January 31, 2026, ZFL has significant geographic allocations in Canada.
In which sector or theme does ZFL invest in?
As of January 31, 2026, ZFL focuses largely on Sovereign.
How many securities does ZFL hold and how diversified is it?
As of January 31, 2026, ZFL holds 7 positions in its portfolio, with 100.00% of assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.
What are the main positions in ZFL?
As of January 31, 2026, ZFL top three holdings include Canada, Bonds 2.75% 1dec2055, CAD, Canada, Bond 2 1jan2051 30Y and Canada, Bonds 3.5% 1dec2057, CAD.
What is the base currency of ZFL?
The base currency of ZFL is CAD.
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