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iShares S&P U.S. Small-Cap Index ETF (XSMC : TSX)

U.S. Small/Mid Cap Equity

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

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2022

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(03-13-2026)
$33.51
Change
$0.22 (0.66%)
Open $33.76
Day Range $33.40 - $33.85
Volume 23,591

As at February 28, 2026

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (September 04, 2019): 10.52%

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 2.82% 5.35% 9.83% 7.35% 11.07% 11.74% 9.65% 7.98% 7.15% 11.72% - - - -
Benchmark 4.47% 6.01% 10.76% 6.27% 13.66% 15.37% 14.56% 11.17% 9.79% 12.87% 10.79% 10.60% 10.03% 11.84%
Category Average 1.78% 4.31% 4.31% 4.21% 6.98% 6.54% 7.49% 4.70% 4.93% 7.48% 5.76% 5.28% 5.61% 7.08%
Category Rank 89 / 329 75 / 329 60 / 309 61 / 329 74 / 303 48 / 272 77 / 267 37 / 250 47 / 243 31 / 203 - - - -
Quartile Ranking 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 - - - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Fund -6.31% -8.11% 4.73% 3.23% 2.23% 6.28% 2.33% -0.18% 2.07% -1.86% 4.40% 2.82%
Benchmark -6.25% -5.32% 5.58% 3.68% 3.25% 2.29% 2.31% 0.93% 1.19% -0.25% 1.73% 4.47%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

14.87% (November 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-17.94% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund - - - - 8.89% 25.02% -10.40% 12.51% 17.99% 0.53%
Benchmark 14.08% 8.66% -2.87% 21.65% 11.78% 20.00% -11.77% 13.76% 24.39% 7.19%
Category Average 9.80% 10.84% -7.63% 15.90% 4.61% 23.16% -17.30% 11.64% 13.19% 1.07%
Quartile Ranking - - - - 3 2 1 2 2 2
Category Rank - - - - 120/ 199 77/ 243 24/ 249 107/ 267 71/ 271 136/ 300

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

25.02% (2021)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-10.40% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 97.10
International Equity 2.14
Cash and Equivalents 0.33
Foreign Corporate Bonds 0.29
Other 0.14

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Financial Services 16.04
Real Estate 13.01
Technology 12.52
Healthcare 10.26
Industrial Goods 8.84
Other 39.33

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 97.86
Latin America 1.20
Europe 0.56
Asia 0.23
Africa and Middle East 0.15

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (IJR) 100.00

Equity Style

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Fixed Income Style

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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

iShares S&P U.S. Small-Cap Index ETF

Median

Other - U.S. Small/Mid Cap Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 17.75% 17.21% -
Beta 1.09% 1.02% -
Alpha -0.05% -0.02% -
Rsquared 0.86% 0.87% -
Sharpe 0.39% 0.32% -
Sortino 0.72% 0.50% -
Treynor 0.06% 0.05% -
Tax Efficiency 94.10% 92.83% -
Volatility 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 15.21% 17.75% 17.21% -
Beta 1.10% 1.09% 1.02% -
Alpha -0.03% -0.05% -0.02% -
Rsquared 0.82% 0.86% 0.87% -
Sharpe 0.60% 0.39% 0.32% -
Sortino 0.80% 0.72% 0.50% -
Treynor 0.08% 0.06% 0.05% -
Tax Efficiency 95.13% 94.10% 92.83% -

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 September 04, 2019
Instrument Type Exchange Traded Fund
Share Class Do-It-Yourself
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Semi Annual
Assets ($mil) $84
52 Week High $36.34
52 Week Low $25.43
Annual Dividend $0.38
Annual Yield -
Index S&P SmallCap 600 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

XSMC seeks to provide long-term capital growth by replicating, to the extent possible, the performance, net of expenses, of an Index selected at the discretion of BlackRock Canada that measures the performance of small capitalization U.S. equities. XSMC currently seeks to replicate the performance of the S&P Small Cap 600 Index. Under normal market conditions, XSMC will primarily invest in securities of one or more iShares ETFs and/or U.S.equity securities.

Investment Strategy

XSMC’s current principal investment strategy is to invest in one or more iShares ETFs. In addition to or as an alternative to this strategy, XSMC may also invest by employing a Replicating Strategy, a Sampling Strategy and/or through the use of derivatives.

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 0.21%
Management Fee 0.20%

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