VS
When evaluating costs, BIGY features a management fee (MER) of 0.4%, compared to 0.05% for XIC. Performance-wise, BIGY has returned 14.43% year-to-date with +$246 M in net flows, whereas XIC is at 12.5% with +$7 B. Use the comparison tool below to benchmark these funds across top 10 holdings, yield, sector weights and historical returns.
NAV Performance and Flows
Key Data
Compare
BIGY
XIC
| AuM | $334.23 M | $31,310.89 M |
| Management Fees | 0.40% | 0.05% |
| Exp. ratio | 0.40% | 0.06% |
| Tracking Difference | - | -0.10% |
Historical performance and flows
As of July 16, 2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | BIGY | -7.77% | -8.24% | -14.43% | - | - |
XIC | +0.59% | +3.22% | +12.50% | +31.70% | +89.28% | |
| Flows | BIGY | +$33 M | +$134 M | +$246 M | - | - |
XIC | +$820 M | +$1,912 M | +$6,530 M | +$7,821 M | +$12,618 M |
BIGY vs XIC exposure
Countries
BIGY
Exposure data will be available soon
XIC
Canada
96.41%
Sectors
BIGY
Exposure data will be available soon
XIC
Finance
39.60%
Non-Energy Materials
18.18%
Energy
16.99%
Industrials
8.23%
Other
16.99%
As of July 16, 2026
Top 10 Holdings
BIGY
Exposure data will be available soon
XIC
Royal Bank of Canada
7.42%
The Toronto-Dominion Bank
5.32%
Shopify, Inc.
4.05%
Enbridge, Inc.
3.32%
Bank of Montreal
3.18%
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
2.81%
Brookfield Corp.
2.78%
The Bank of Nova Scotia
2.74%
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.
2.62%
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.
2.55%
Diversification
BIGY
Exposure data will be available soon
XIC
Total weight of top 10 holdings out of 220 total
36.78%
Characteristics
Compare
BIGY
XIC
| Provider | Evolve ETFs | iShares |
| Management | Actively managed | Passively managed |
| Benchmark | - | S&P/TSX Capped Composite Total Return Index - CAD |
| Replication Method | Direct (Physical) | |
| Asset Class | Equity | Equity |
| Dividend Policy | Distributing | Distributing |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | - | 2.00% |
| Meets ESG criteria | No | No |
| Inception Date | September 9, 2025 | February 16, 2001 |
Frequently asked questions about BIGY and XIC
Which ETF has performed better year to date: BIGY or XIC?
As of July 16, 2026, BIGY has returned -14.43% year to date, while XIC has returned 12.50%. XIC is ahead on YTD performance.
Which ETF is larger by assets under management: BIGY or XIC?
As of July 16, 2026, BIGY manages $334.23 M in assets, while XIC manages $31.31 B. XIC is the larger fund by AUM.
How are BIGY and XIC managed?
BIGY is actively managed by Evolve ETFs. It does not track an index. XIC is passively managed by iShares. It tracks the S&P/TSX Capped Composite Total Return Index - CAD benchmark.
Which ETF is attracting more investor flows: BIGY or XIC?
Year to date, BIGY has seen +$245.55 M in net flows, compared with +$6,530.40 M for XIC. XIC has attracted more net investor money so far.
How do the fees of BIGY and XIC compare?
BIGY has an expense ratio of 0.40%, while XIC has an expense ratio of 0.06%.
Recent articles about BIGY and XIC

The Top Canadian ETFs by AUM in 2023
These ETFs rank among the largest in the Canadian industry.
Posted on 1/11/2023 by Tony Dong inETFs
The ETF Market Canada is brought to you by Cboe in partnership with Trackinsight SA who is providing all the data, analysis and editorial content on this site. Unless explicitly stated as such, any information that you receive is not real-time.
All content on the ETF Market Canada is for your general information use only, Cboe is not responsible for any use of content by you outside this scope. In particular, the content does not constitute any form of advice, recommendation, representation, endorsement or arrangement by Cboe and is not intended to be relied upon by users in making (or refraining from making) any specific investment or other decisions.
All content on the ETF Market Canada is for your general information use only, Cboe is not responsible for any use of content by you outside this scope. In particular, the content does not constitute any form of advice, recommendation, representation, endorsement or arrangement by Cboe and is not intended to be relied upon by users in making (or refraining from making) any specific investment or other decisions.


