Question 1

What is XIU?

Accepted Answer

XIU — iShares S&P/TSX 60 — is a Canadian-listed ETF trading on the TSX. The iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index ETF is an exchange-traded fund that is based around the S&P/TSX 60 stock index. This fund seeks to replicate the performance of the 60 largest companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange in Canada. Its underlying shares cover a large range of industries, including financial services, healthcare, energy, utilities, oil and gas and consumer staples. The fund aims to provide …

Question 2

What is the XIU ETF price today?

Accepted Answer

XIU last traded at $52.76 CAD on the TSX. See the price chart above for recent performance.

Question 3

What is the XIU MER (management expense ratio)?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

What are XIU annualised returns?

Accepted Answer

XIU historical returns: YTD: +11.66%, 1-year: +30.80%, 3-year annualised: +22.67%, 5-year annualised: +14.67%, 10-year annualised: +12.71%. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. The 3-year Sharpe ratio is 1.64, which measures risk-adjusted return.

Question 5

Does XIU pay dividends or distributions?

Accepted Answer

Yes, XIU distributes income to unitholders. The current distribution yield is approximately 2.17%, 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 XIU invest in?

Accepted Answer

XIU's top holdings include Royal Bank of Canada (RY, 10.3%), Toronto Dominion Bank (TD, 7.2%), Shopify Inc (SHOP, 5.0%), Bank of Montreal (BMO, 4.4%), Enbridge Inc (ENB, 4.2%) — 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 XIU invest in?

Accepted Answer

XIU's largest sector exposures are Financial Services (42.7%), Energy (17.1%), Basic Materials (11.3%). The full sector breakdown is shown in the Sector Weights table on this page.

Question 8

How large is XIU? (Assets under management)

Accepted Answer

XIU has approximately $24.36B 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 XIU launched?

Accepted Answer

XIU was launched on September 28, 1999, giving it a 27-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 XIU in Canada?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

XIU has a 1-year volatility of 9.09% and a beta of 0.96 (roughly in line with the broad market). Its 3-year Sharpe ratio of 1.64 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
2026-07-31	$53.08	$53.12	$52.73	$52.76	$52.76	3,094,212
2026-07-30	$53.19	$53.19	$52.74	$53.14	$53.14	2,089,219
2026-07-29	$53.49	$53.50	$52.84	$52.91	$52.91	4,688,453
2026-07-28	$53.06	$53.59	$52.94	$53.57	$53.57	3,017,055
2026-07-27	$52.96	$53.16	$52.78	$53.15	$53.15	3,118,874
2026-07-24	$52.60	$52.83	$52.50	$52.74	$52.74	4,865,481
2026-07-23	$52.50	$52.62	$52.29	$52.43	$52.43	4,938,702
2026-07-22	$52.86	$53.25	$52.77	$52.83	$52.83	3,922,241
2026-07-21	$52.50	$52.75	$52.23	$52.75	$52.75	3,013,140
2026-07-20	$52.87	$53.00	$52.30	$52.30	$52.30	2,762,045

#	Ticker	Name	Weight
1	RY	Royal Bank of Canada	10.27%
2	TD	Toronto Dominion Bank	7.21%
3	SHOP	Shopify Inc	4.95%
4	BMO	Bank of Montreal	4.40%
5	ENB	Enbridge Inc	4.20%
6	BNS	Bank of Nova Scotia	3.79%
7	CM	Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce	3.76%
8	BN	Brookfield Corporation	3.23%
9	CNQ	Canadian Natural Resources Ltd	2.93%
10	AEM	Agnico Eagle Mines Limited	2.80%

Sector	Weight
Financial Services	42.66%
Energy	17.10%
Basic Materials	11.34%
Technology	8.95%
Industrials	8.00%
Consumer Cyclicals	4.06%
Consumer Defensive	3.24%
Utilities	2.71%
Communication Services	1.73%
Real Estate	0.20%
Healthcare	0.00%

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