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 $53.98 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: +14.24%, 1-year: +31.84%, 3-year annualised: +25.30%, 5-year annualised: +15.14%, 10-year annualised: +12.92%. 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 2.14%, 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, 10.1%), Toronto Dominion Bank (TD, 6.9%), Shopify Inc (SHOP, 4.9%), Bank of Montreal (BMO, 4.3%), Enbridge Inc (ENB, 4.1%) — 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 (39.9%), Energy (17.1%), Basic Materials (14.2%). 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 $23.47B 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 9.07% 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
2026-08-20	$53.90	$54.18	$53.83	$53.98	$53.98	4,218,710
2026-08-19	$54.57	$54.71	$54.07	$54.12	$54.12	2,830,433
2026-08-18	$54.62	$54.66	$54.20	$54.28	$54.28	2,936,490
2026-08-17	$54.70	$54.91	$54.66	$54.68	$54.68	2,686,915
2026-08-14	$54.92	$54.96	$54.66	$54.82	$54.82	1,375,373
2026-08-13	$54.65	$54.91	$54.55	$54.88	$54.88	2,650,373
2026-08-12	$54.43	$54.66	$54.30	$54.58	$54.58	4,435,217
2026-08-11	$54.38	$54.59	$54.26	$54.28	$54.28	3,800,690
2026-08-10	$54.13	$54.40	$54.02	$54.27	$54.27	2,572,469
2026-08-07	$54.09	$54.17	$53.94	$54.14	$54.14	2,933,314

#	Ticker	Name	Weight
1	RY	Royal Bank of Canada	10.10%
2	TD	Toronto Dominion Bank	6.92%
3	SHOP	Shopify Inc	4.93%
4	BMO	Bank of Montreal	4.34%
5	ENB	Enbridge Inc	4.10%
6	CM	Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce	3.77%
7	BNS	Bank of Nova Scotia	3.72%
8	CNQ	Canadian Natural Resources Ltd	3.43%
9	BN	Brookfield Corporation	3.14%
10	SU	Suncor Energy Inc	2.74%

Sector	Weight
Financial Services	39.91%
Energy	17.14%
Basic Materials	14.24%
Technology	9.37%
Industrials	7.88%
Consumer Cyclicals	3.97%
Consumer Defensive	3.06%
Utilities	2.50%
Communication Services	1.72%
Real Estate	0.20%
Healthcare	0.00%

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