CPD
iShares S&P/TSX Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF

Full CPD fund page
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HPR
Global X Active Preferred Share ETF

Full HPR fund page

When evaluating costs, CPD features a management fee (MER) of 0.45%, compared to 0.62% for HPR. Performance-wise, CPD has returned 6.24% year-to-date with +$30 M in net flows, whereas HPR is at 7.14% with -$25 M. Use the comparison tool below to benchmark these funds across top 10 holdings, yield, sector weights and historical returns.

NAV Performance and Flows

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Key Data

Historical performance and flows

As of August 5, 2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y
Perf.
CPD
+1.70%+3.18%+6.24%+11.38%+58.94%
HPR
+1.83%+3.27%+7.14%+13.39%+63.57%
Flows
CPD
+$39 M+$39 M+$30 M+$8 M-$170 M
HPR
-$1 M-$6 M-$25 M-$62 M-$404 M

CPD vs HPR exposure

Countries

CPD
Canada
97.59%
HPR
Exposure data will be available soon

Sectors

CPD
Finance
54.04%
Energy
21.67%
Utilities
13.96%
Other
10.34%
HPR
Exposure data will be available soon
As of August 5, 2026

Top 10 Holdings

CPD
Fortis, Inc.
1.72%
TC Energy Corp.
1.70%
The Toronto-Dominion Bank
1.46%
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
1.33%
Bank of Montreal
1.23%
National Bank of Canada
1.22%
BCE, Inc.
1.21%
TC Energy Corp.
1.15%
TC Energy Corp.
1.15%
Pembina Pipeline Corp.
1.11%
HPR
Exposure data will be available soon

Diversification

CPD
Total weight of top 10 holdings out of 150 total
13.29%
HPR
Exposure data will be available soon

Characteristics

Compare
CPD
HPR
ProvideriSharesGlobal X
ManagementPassively managedActively managed
BenchmarkS&P/TSX Preferred Share Total Return Index - CAD-
Replication MethodDirect (Physical)
Asset ClassEquityEquity
Dividend PolicyDistributingDistributing
Trailing 12m distribution yield4.99%4.75%
Meets ESG criteriaNoNo
Inception DateApril 10, 2007November 22, 2010

Frequently asked questions about CPD and HPR

Which ETF has performed better year to date: CPD or HPR?
As of August 5, 2026, CPD has returned 6.24% year to date, while HPR has returned 7.14%. HPR is ahead on YTD performance.
Which ETF is larger by assets under management: CPD or HPR?
As of August 5, 2026, CPD manages $1.12 B in assets, while HPR manages $946.05 M. CPD is the larger fund by AUM.
How are CPD and HPR managed?
CPD is passively managed by iShares. It tracks the S&P/TSX Preferred Share Total Return Index - CAD benchmark. HPR is actively managed by Global X. It does not track an index.
Which ETF is attracting more investor flows: CPD or HPR?
Year to date, CPD has seen +$30.22 M in net flows, compared with -$24.54 M for HPR. CPD has attracted more net investor money so far.
How do the fees of CPD and HPR compare?
CPD has an expense ratio of 0.49%, while HPR has an expense ratio of 0.65%.

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