Question 1

What is XCSR?

Accepted Answer

XCSR — iShares ESG Advanced MSCI Canada Index ETF — is a Canadian-listed ETF trading on the TSX. NA

Question 2

What is the XCSR ETF price today?

Accepted Answer

XCSR last traded at $111.02 CAD on the TSX. See the price chart above for recent performance.

Question 3

What is the XCSR MER (management expense ratio)?

Accepted Answer

XCSR 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%, XCSR is considered a low-cost ETF.

Question 4

What are XCSR annualised returns?

Accepted Answer

XCSR historical returns: YTD: +8.74%, 1-year: +35.12%, 3-year annualised: +26.43%, 5-year annualised: +14.70%. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. The 3-year Sharpe ratio is 1.63, which measures risk-adjusted return.

Question 5

Does XCSR pay dividends or distributions?

Accepted Answer

Yes, XCSR distributes income to unitholders. The current distribution yield is approximately 1.63%, paid quarterly. 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 XCSR invest in?

Accepted Answer

XCSR's top holdings include Toronto Dominion Bank (TD, 10.1%), Royal Bank of Canada (RY, 9.9%), Shopify Inc (SHOP, 7.9%), Bank of Montreal (BMO, 6.0%), Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM, 5.4%) — and 5 more positions. See the full Top 10 Holdings table above for a complete breakdown. The fund tracks the Morningstar Canada GR CAD.

Question 7

What sectors does XCSR invest in?

Accepted Answer

XCSR's largest sector exposures are Financial Services (51.7%), Basic Materials (15.7%), Technology (14.2%). The full sector breakdown is shown in the Sector Weights table on this page.

Question 8

How large is XCSR? (Assets under management)

Accepted Answer

XCSR has approximately $502M 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 XCSR launched?

Accepted Answer

XCSR was launched on April 15, 2020, giving it a 6-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 XCSR in Canada?

Accepted Answer

XCSR trades on the TSX under the ticker XCSR. 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 XCSR?

Accepted Answer

XCSR has a 1-year volatility of 12.08% and a beta of 1.12 (more volatile than the broad market). Its 3-year Sharpe ratio of 1.63 indicates solid risk-adjusted returns. As with all market-linked investments, past volatility does not predict future risk.

Date	Open	High	Low	Close	Adj Close	Volume
2026-06-22	$110.82	$111.50	$110.82	$111.02	$111.02	20,006
2026-06-19	$110.74	$111.48	$110.74	$111.08	$111.08	4,137
2026-06-18	$111.28	$111.52	$111.23	$111.23	$111.23	1,443
2026-06-17	$112.46	$112.92	$111.34	$111.49	$111.49	19,985
2026-06-16	$111.61	$111.94	$111.44	$111.81	$111.81	15,700
2026-06-15	$110.68	$111.41	$110.68	$111.28	$111.28	3,292
2026-06-12	$109.50	$110.29	$109.50	$109.76	$109.76	15,330
2026-06-11	$107.25	$109.03	$107.25	$108.92	$108.92	56,029
2026-06-10	$107.69	$107.69	$106.82	$106.82	$106.82	15,405
2026-06-09	$108.03	$108.03	$106.48	$107.47	$107.47	37,323

#	Ticker	Name	Weight
1	TD	Toronto Dominion Bank	10.05%
2	RY	Royal Bank of Canada	9.91%
3	SHOP	Shopify Inc	7.88%
4	BMO	Bank of Montreal	6.03%
5	CM	Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce	5.40%
6	BNS	Bank of Nova Scotia	5.33%
7	WPM	Wheaton Precious Metals Corp	3.28%
8	NA	National Bank of Canada	3.05%
9	CLS	Celestica Inc.	2.39%
10	CSU	Constellation Software Inc.	2.22%

Sector	Weight
Financial Services	51.71%
Basic Materials	15.74%
Technology	14.17%
Consumer Defensive	5.78%
Industrials	5.38%
Consumer Cyclicals	2.95%
Communication Services	1.59%
Real Estate	1.38%
Utilities	1.10%
Healthcare	0.20%
Energy	0.00%

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI Canada Index ETF (XCSR : TSX)

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