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iShares U.S. Small Cap Index ETF (CAD-Hedged) (XSU : TSX)

U.S. Small/Mid Cap Equity

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(04-25-2024)
$38.28
Change
-$0.26 (-0.67%)
Open $38.06
Day Range $37.78 - $38.36
Volume 30,014

As at March 31, 2024

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As at February 29, 2024

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (May 14, 2007): 5.48%

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 3.38% 4.83% 18.41% 4.83% 17.22% 0.93% -1.71% 16.21% 6.09% 5.06% 5.83% 8.10% 5.86% 6.10%
Benchmark 4.69% 11.45% 22.05% 11.45% 22.35% 9.71% 7.22% 18.59% 9.81% 9.62% 9.28% 11.02% 8.80% 10.51%
Category Average 2.79% 19.08% 19.08% 7.97% 16.44% 3.91% 3.62% 14.47% 6.08% 5.45% 5.63% 7.03% 5.68% 6.71%
Category Rank 47 / 282 247 / 281 136 / 281 247 / 281 120 / 277 177 / 264 246 / 257 80 / 217 117 / 199 158 / 186 106 / 166 87 / 163 86 / 145 115 / 131
Quartile Ranking 1 4 2 4 2 3 4 2 3 4 3 3 3 4

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
Fund -1.87% -0.89% 7.72% 6.02% -5.23% -5.96% -7.14% 8.93% 11.67% -4.03% 5.66% 3.38%
Benchmark -0.66% -2.53% 6.21% 3.66% -0.56% -5.43% -3.48% 6.78% 6.26% -0.78% 7.29% 4.69%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

17.70% (November 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-27.16% (October 2008)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Fund 5.41% -5.15% 20.52% 13.54% -12.58% 23.22% 15.93% 13.83% -21.67% 14.53%
Benchmark 18.40% 11.76% 14.08% 8.66% -2.87% 21.65% 11.78% 20.00% -11.77% 13.76%
Category Average 10.57% 6.25% 9.80% 10.84% -7.63% 15.90% 4.61% 23.16% -17.30% 11.64%
Quartile Ranking 4 4 1 1 4 1 1 4 4 1
Category Rank 118/ 129 132/ 143 11/ 162 39/ 166 174/ 186 44/ 197 29/ 213 232/ 257 211/ 259 59/ 277

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

23.22% (2019)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-21.67% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 95.36
International Equity 3.98
Cash and Equivalents 0.51
Canadian Equity 0.21
Derivatives 0.01
Other -0.07

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 16.70
Healthcare 14.43
Financial Services 14.10
Real Estate 11.67
Industrial Goods 8.35
Other 34.75

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 96.02
Latin America 2.55
Europe 1.16
Africa and Middle East 0.15
Asia 0.12

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) 100.00

Equity Style

Market capitalization is medium. Equity style is growth.

Fixed Income Style

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

iShares U.S. Small Cap Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)

Median

Other - U.S. Small/Mid Cap Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 21.47% 24.01% 20.39%
Beta 1.22% 1.24% 1.14%
Alpha -0.10% -0.05% -0.05%
Rsquared 0.89% 0.90% 0.82%
Sharpe -0.10% 0.29% 0.33%
Sortino -0.17% 0.35% 0.35%
Treynor -0.02% 0.06% 0.06%
Tax Efficiency - 93.20% 92.91%
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 22.44% 21.47% 24.01% 20.39%
Beta 1.32% 1.22% 1.24% 1.14%
Alpha -0.10% -0.10% -0.05% -0.05%
Rsquared 0.84% 0.89% 0.90% 0.82%
Sharpe 0.60% -0.10% 0.29% 0.33%
Sortino 1.26% -0.17% 0.35% 0.35%
Treynor 0.10% -0.02% 0.06% 0.06%
Tax Efficiency 97.22% - 93.20% 92.91%

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 14, 2007
Instrument Type Exchange Traded Fund
Share Class Do-It-Yourself
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status -
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Semi Annual
Assets ($mil) $595
52 Week High $41.34
52 Week Low $31.83
Annual Dividend $0.43
Annual Yield -
Index Russell 2000 Index - Canadian Dollar Hedged
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 Russell 2000 Index Fund (CAD-Hedged) seeks to provide long-term capital growth by replicating, to the extent possible, the performance of the Russell 2000® Index - Canadian Dollars Hedged, net of expenses.

Investment Strategy

The Index is a market capitalization-weighted index of securities of 2,000 of the smaller U.S. public issuers provided by FRC, hedged to Canadian dollars. The Russell 2000 Index, which forms the basis for the Russell 2000 Index - Canadian Dollar Hedged, is commonly used as a measure of U.S. small capitalization stock market performance.

Portfolio Manager(s)

Name Start Date
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A. 05-14-2007
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited 05-14-2007

Management and Organization

Fund Manager BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited
Advisor BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited
Custodian -
Registrar -
Distributor -
Auditor PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP

Fees

MER 0.35%
Management Fee 0.35%

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