Question 1

What is RUSB?

Accepted Answer

RUSB — RBC Short Term U.S. Corporate Bond ETF — is a Canadian-listed ETF trading on the TSX. NA

Question 2

What is the RUSB ETF price today?

Accepted Answer

RUSB last traded at $22.04 CAD on the TSX. See the price chart above for recent performance.

Question 3

What is the RUSB MER (management expense ratio)?

Accepted Answer

RUSB has a management expense ratio (MER) of 0% per year. This fee is automatically deducted from the fund's assets, so you never pay it directly — but it does reduce your net returns over time. At 0%, RUSB is considered a low-cost ETF.

Question 4

What are RUSB annualised returns?

Accepted Answer

RUSB historical returns: YTD: +2.13%, 1-year: +5.47%, 3-year annualised: +6.66%, 5-year annualised: +5.11%. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. The 3-year Sharpe ratio is 0.43, which measures risk-adjusted return.

Question 5

Does RUSB pay dividends or distributions?

Accepted Answer

Yes, RUSB distributes income to unitholders. The current distribution yield is approximately 4.15%, paid monthly. Distributions may include dividends, interest, capital gains, or return of capital depending on the fund's holdings. In a TFSA or RRSP, distributions are sheltered from tax.

Question 6

What does RUSB invest in?

Accepted Answer

RUSB's top holdings include Charter Communications Operating, LLC/Charter Communications Operating Capi (null, 1.8%), Exelon Corporation 3.95% (null, 1.6%), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 3.75% (null, 1.4%), Leidos Inc 2.95% (null, 1.4%), Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited 4.4% (null, 1.4%) — and 5 more positions. See the full Top 10 Holdings table above for a complete breakdown. The fund tracks the Morningstar Gbl Corp Bd GR CAD.

Question 7

What sectors does RUSB invest in?

Accepted Answer

RUSB's largest sector exposures are Basic Materials (0.0%), Consumer Cyclicals (0.0%), Financial Services (0.0%). The full sector breakdown is shown in the Sector Weights table on this page.

Question 8

How large is RUSB? (Assets under management)

Accepted Answer

RUSB has approximately $360M in assets under management (AUM). Larger AUM generally means better liquidity, tighter bid-ask spreads, and a lower risk of the fund being wound down.

Question 9

When was RUSB launched?

Accepted Answer

RUSB was launched on October 19, 2017, giving it a 9-year track record. A longer history makes it easier to evaluate how the ETF performs across different market cycles.

Question 10

How do I buy RUSB in Canada?

Accepted Answer

RUSB trades on the TSX under the ticker RUSB. You can buy it through any Canadian brokerage, including Wealthsimple Trade (commission-free), Questrade, TD Direct Investing, RBC Direct, and CIBC Investor's Edge. It can be held in a TFSA, RRSP, FHSA, or taxable account.

Question 11

How risky is RUSB?

Accepted Answer

RUSB has a 1-year volatility of 4.38% and a beta of 0.62 (less volatile than the broad market). Its 3-year Sharpe ratio of 0.43 indicates below-average risk-adjusted returns. As with all market-linked investments, past volatility does not predict future risk.

Date	Open	High	Low	Close	Adj Close	Volume
2026-06-25	$22.04	$22.04	$22.04	$22.04	$22.04	0
2026-06-24	$21.98	$21.98	$21.98	$21.98	$21.98	0
2026-06-23	$21.95	$22.00	$21.95	$22.00	$22.00	1,446
2026-06-22	$21.99	$21.99	$21.99	$21.99	$21.99	400
2026-06-19	$21.94	$21.94	$21.94	$21.94	$21.94	0
2026-06-18	$21.87	$21.87	$21.87	$21.87	$21.87	499
2026-06-17	$21.85	$21.87	$21.85	$21.87	$21.87	1,401
2026-06-16	$21.75	$21.75	$21.75	$21.75	$21.75	800
2026-06-15	$21.72	$21.72	$21.72	$21.72	$21.72	25,638
2026-06-12	$21.69	$21.69	$21.69	$21.69	$21.69	0

#	Name	Weight
1	Charter Communications Operating, LLC/Charter Communications Operating Capi	1.75%
2	Exelon Corporation 3.95%	1.61%
3	Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 3.75%	1.42%
4	Leidos Inc 2.95%	1.42%
5	Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited 4.4%	1.41%
6	Dominion Energy Inc 3.9%	1.36%
7	T-Mobile USA, Inc. 3.5%	1.36%
8	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	1.28%
9	Bank of America Corporation	1.26%
10	Shire Acquisitions Investments Ireland DAC 2.88%	1.23%

Sector	Weight
Basic Materials	0.00%
Consumer Cyclicals	0.00%
Financial Services	0.00%
Real Estate	0.00%
Communication Services	0.00%
Energy	0.00%
Industrials	0.00%
Technology	0.00%
Consumer Defensive	0.00%
Healthcare	0.00%
Utilities	0.00%

RBC Short Term U.S. Corporate Bond ETF (RUSB : TSX)

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