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iShares Core S&P 500 Index ETF CAD Units (XUS : TSX)

U.S. Equity

FundGrade B Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade B

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Fundata ESG GradeB Click for more information on Fundata’s ESG Grade

Fundata ESG Grade B

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2018, 2017, 2016

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(12-04-2025)
$59.52
Change
$0.10 (0.17%)
Open $59.52
Day Range $59.26 - $59.56
Volume 134,041

As at October 31, 2025

As at October 31, 2025

As at October 31, 2025

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (April 10, 2013): 16.93%

Fund Returns
Row Heading Return Annualized Return
1 Mth 3 Mth 6 Mth YTD 1 Yr 2 Yr 3 Yr 4 Yr 5 Yr 6 Yr 7 Yr 8 Yr 9 Yr 10 Yr
Fund 3.09% 9.64% 25.21% 14.25% 21.75% 29.68% 23.40% 15.19% 18.44% 17.14% 16.67% 15.68% 15.98% 15.01%
Benchmark 3.05% 9.59% 25.45% 14.49% 22.34% 30.15% 23.77% 15.58% 18.85% 17.51% 17.07% 16.09% 16.39% 15.44%
Category Average 2.01% 20.13% 20.13% 10.14% 15.07% 24.02% 18.33% 10.24% 14.39% 13.11% 12.81% 11.81% 12.39% 11.36%
Category Rank 416 / 1,388 194 / 1,372 418 / 1,340 265 / 1,303 288 / 1,302 327 / 1,252 332 / 1,172 114 / 1,105 89 / 1,059 163 / 995 151 / 917 133 / 852 130 / 764 98 / 687
Quartile Ranking 2 1 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct
Fund 6.33% 0.22% 3.49% -1.84% -5.77% -4.68% 5.79% 4.23% 3.57% 1.40% 4.88% 3.09%
Benchmark 6.59% 0.26% 3.46% -1.62% -6.04% -4.57% 5.88% 4.21% 3.75% 1.28% 5.00% 3.05%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

10.07% (April 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-7.13% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund 21.02% 7.88% 13.35% 3.75% 24.19% 15.87% 27.20% -12.42% 22.48% 35.95%
Benchmark 20.77% 8.65% 13.80% 3.98% 25.18% 16.07% 28.16% -12.52% 23.32% 36.01%
Category Average 10.40% 6.16% 13.43% -2.19% 22.72% 13.97% 23.22% -14.41% 18.85% 26.98%
Quartile Ranking 1 2 3 2 2 2 1 2 2 1
Category Rank 105/ 640 200/ 689 417/ 767 226/ 853 457/ 925 464/ 999 199/ 1,064 391/ 1,111 543/ 1,173 293/ 1,259

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

35.95% (2024)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-12.42% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 97.36
International Equity 2.38
Cash and Equivalents 0.25
Canadian Equity 0.03

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 44.33
Financial Services 12.30
Consumer Services 9.82
Healthcare 8.69
Consumer Goods 6.18
Other 18.68

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 97.43
Europe 2.30
Latin America 0.08
Other 0.19

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (IVV) 100.00

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is growth.

Fixed Income Style

Fixed income style data not available
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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

iShares Core S&P 500 Index ETF CAD Units

Median

Other - U.S. Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 11.66% 13.21% 12.58%
Beta 1.00% 0.99% 0.98%
Alpha 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Rsquared 1.00% 1.00% 1.00%
Sharpe 1.54% 1.15% 1.04%
Sortino 2.78% 1.86% 1.50%
Treynor 0.18% 0.15% 0.13%
Tax Efficiency - 82.77% 90.68%
Volatility Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 7 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 13.80% 11.66% 13.21% 12.58%
Beta 0.98% 1.00% 0.99% 0.98%
Alpha 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Rsquared 1.00% 1.00% 1.00% 1.00%
Sharpe 1.30% 1.54% 1.15% 1.04%
Sortino 2.20% 2.78% 1.86% 1.50%
Treynor 0.18% 0.18% 0.15% 0.13%
Tax Efficiency 97.61% - 82.77% 90.68%

Fundata ESG Metrics

Fundata ESG Score

The E, S, and G scores are averaged for each security in the portfolio, to arrive at an ESG score for each security. We take the portfolio weighted average of the ESG scores for each fund and rank them against their peers to arrive at the Fundata ESG Score from 0-100.

Fundata E Score

Three scores under the Environment bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Environment Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Pollution Prevention, (2) Environmental Transparency, (3) Resource Efficiency.

Fundata S Score

Six scores under the Social bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Social Score for each fund from 0-100. (1) Compensation and Satisfaction, (2) Diversity and Rights, (3) Education and Work Conditions, (4) Community and Charity, (5) Human Rights, (6) Sustainability Integration.

Fundata G Score

Three scores under the governance bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Governance Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Board Effectiveness, (2) Management Ethics, (3) Disclosure and Accountability.

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Fund Details

Start Date April 10, 2013
Instrument Type Exchange Traded Fund
Share Class Do-It-Yourself
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Semi Annual
Assets ($mil) $10,351
52 Week High $60.03
52 Week Low $42.78
Annual Dividend $0.56
Annual Yield -
Index S&P 500 Index
Shares Outstanding -
Registered Plan Eligible Yes

ETF Characteristics

Exposure 1x performance
Asset Class High -
Asset Class Medium -
Asset Class Low -
Leveraged -
Inverse -
Advisor Series -
Covered Call Strategy No

Investment Objectives

The iShares S&P 500 Index ETF seeks to provide long-term capital growth by replicating, to the extent possible, the performance of the S&P 500 Index, net of expenses.

Investment Strategy

The investment strategy of the iShares S&P 500 Index ETF is to invest primarily in a portfolio of securities which make up the S&P 500 Index, selected by BlackRock Canada from time to time, that closely matches the characteristics of the index.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited

Sub-Advisor

BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.

  • Jennifer Hsui

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited

Custodian

State Street Trust Company Canada

Registrar

State Street Trust Company Canada

Distributor

-

Fees

MER 0.09%
Management Fee 0.08%

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