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iShares NASDAQ-100 Index ETF (CAD-Hedged) (XQQ : TSX)

U.S. Equity

FundGrade B Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade B

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

Fundata ESG Grade C

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2022, 2021, 2020, 2018

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(12-12-2025)
$62.26
Change
-$1.20 (-1.89%)
Open $63.18
Day Range $62.05 - $63.25
Volume 298,513

As at November 30, 2025

As at November 30, 2025

As at November 30, 2025

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iShares NASDAQ-100 Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (May 03, 2011): 17.38%

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 -1.74% 8.30% 18.35% 19.46% 19.85% 24.94% 27.08% 10.92% 14.78% 19.14% 19.23% 17.84% 19.39% 17.71%
Benchmark -0.03% 8.17% 18.44% 14.45% 14.74% 25.89% 21.96% 14.84% 17.03% 16.62% 16.53% 15.65% 15.90% 15.16%
Category Average 0.08% 14.22% 14.22% 10.22% 8.36% 19.89% 16.54% 10.18% 12.44% 12.41% 12.45% 11.45% 11.93% 11.20%
Category Rank 1,243 / 1,396 244 / 1,377 289 / 1,347 15 / 1,303 49 / 1,302 348 / 1,258 73 / 1,173 550 / 1,111 302 / 1,061 26 / 999 19 / 919 27 / 852 15 / 766 13 / 687
Quartile Ranking 4 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
Fund 0.33% 2.10% -2.83% -7.76% 1.31% 8.88% 6.10% 2.26% 0.72% 5.33% 4.64% -1.74%
Benchmark 0.26% 3.46% -1.62% -6.04% -4.57% 5.88% 4.21% 3.75% 1.28% 5.00% 3.05% -0.03%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

14.79% (April 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-13.69% (April 2022)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund 8.66% 6.40% 31.68% -1.75% 36.87% 45.11% 26.80% -33.68% 52.28% 24.10%
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 3 2 1 3 1 1 1 4 1 3
Category Rank 474/ 640 272/ 689 8/ 767 531/ 853 9/ 925 24/ 999 224/ 1,064 1,070/ 1,111 7/ 1,173 838/ 1,259

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

52.28% (2023)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-33.68% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 95.29
International Equity 3.27
Canadian Equity 1.43
Other 0.01

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 66.22
Consumer Services 12.96
Consumer Goods 6.71
Healthcare 4.91
Telecommunications 2.82
Other 6.38

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 96.72
Europe 2.33
Latin America 0.55
Asia 0.40

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
NVIDIA Corp 9.10
Apple Inc 8.76
Microsoft Corp 7.74
Broadcom Inc 6.63
Amazon.com Inc 5.26
Alphabet Inc Cl A 3.94
Alphabet Inc Cl C 3.68
Tesla Inc 3.32
Meta Platforms Inc Cl A 2.97
Netflix Inc 2.38

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 NASDAQ-100 Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)

Median

Other - U.S. Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 16.73% 19.35% 18.39%
Beta 1.18% 1.31% 1.25%
Alpha 0.01% -0.06% -0.01%
Rsquared 0.67% 0.78% 0.75%
Sharpe 1.29% 0.67% 0.89%
Sortino 2.57% 1.00% 1.31%
Treynor 0.18% 0.10% 0.13%
Tax Efficiency - - 95.66%
Volatility Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 10 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 15.42% 16.73% 19.35% 18.39%
Beta 1.01% 1.18% 1.31% 1.25%
Alpha 0.05% 0.01% -0.06% -0.01%
Rsquared 0.73% 0.67% 0.78% 0.75%
Sharpe 1.08% 1.29% 0.67% 0.89%
Sortino 1.85% 2.57% 1.00% 1.31%
Treynor 0.17% 0.18% 0.10% 0.13%
Tax Efficiency 99.34% - - 95.66%

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 May 03, 2011
Instrument Type Exchange Traded Fund
Share Class Do-It-Yourself
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Semi Annual
Assets ($mil) $4,229
52 Week High $64.79
52 Week Low $41.44
Annual Dividend $0.15
Annual Yield -
Index NASDAQ-100® Currency Hedged CAD 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 NASDAQ 100 Index Fund (CAD-Hedged) seeks to provide long-term capital growth by replicating, to the extent possible, the performance of the NASDAQ 100 Currency Hedged CAD Index, net of expenses, and, to the extent possible, hedge any resulting U.S. dollar currency exposure back to Canadian dollars.

Investment Strategy

The investment strategy of iShares NASDAQ 100 Index Fund (CAD-Hedged) is to invest primarily in and hold the Index Securities of the NASDAQ-100 Currency Hedged CAD Index in substantially the same proportion as they are reflected in the NASDAQ Index, and to hedge any resulting U.S. dollar currency exposure back to Canadian dollars.

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

State Street Trust Company Canada

Fees

MER 0.39%
Management Fee 0.35%

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