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Evolve S&P/TSX 60 Enhanced Yield Fund ETF (ETSX) and Scotia Canadian Large Cap Equity Index Tracker ETF (SITC) offer distinct profiles for Canadian ETF investors. A direct comparison shows that ETSX focuses its top 3 sector exposures on Financials, Materials, and Energy, while SITC leans towards Financials, Energy, and Industrials. When evaluating costs, ETSX features a management fee (MER) of 0.6%, compared to 0.03% for SITC. Performance-wise, ETSX has returned 6.04% year-to-date with +$26 M in net flows, whereas SITC is at 8.54% with +$24 M. 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
ETSX
SITC
| AuM | $117.43 M | $630.32 M |
| Management Fees | 0.60% | 0.03% |
| Exp. ratio | 0.69% | 0.06% |
| Tracking Difference | - | -0.22% |
Historical performance and flows
As of May 20, 2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | ETSX | -0.05% | +1.48% | +6.04% | +24.84% | +60.64% |
SITC | -0.08% | +2.59% | +8.54% | +31.55% | +82.87% | |
| Flows | ETSX | +$5 M | +$11 M | +$26 M | +$57 M | +$98 M |
SITC | +$39 M | +$26 M | +$24 M | +$277 M | +$436 M |
ETSX vs SITC exposure
Countries
ETSX
Canada
87.44%
Other
11.98%
SITC
Canada
99.10%
Sectors
ETSX
Financials
31.38%
Other
17.27%
Materials
14.51%
Energy
14.36%
Information Technology
8.47%
Other
14.02%
SITC
Financials
31.21%
Energy
19.48%
Industrials
13.94%
Materials
9.14%
Information Technology
7.82%
Other
18.41%
As of May 20, 2026
Top 10 Holdings
ETSX
ROYAL BK CANADA
7.98%
TORONTO DOMINION
5.58%
SHOPIFY SUBORDINATE VOTING
5.35%
ENBRIDGE
4.15%
AGNICO EAGLE MINES LTD
3.70%
BANK OF MONTREAL
3.42%
CA11271J1075
3.21%
CDN IMPERIAL BK
3.13%
BNS
3.03%
SUNCOR ENERGY
2.72%
SITC
ROYAL BK CANADA
7.02%
TORONTO DOMINION
6.47%
CDN NATURAL RESOURCE
4.34%
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
4.19%
ENBRIDGE
4.11%
CDN NATL RAILWAY
3.93%
SHOPIFY SUBORDINATE VOTING
3.46%
BANK OF MONTREAL
3.42%
BNS
3.08%
CA11271J1075
2.73%
Diversification
ETSX
Total weight of top 10 holdings out of 57 total
42.27%
SITC
Total weight of top 10 holdings out of 56 total
42.75%
Characteristics
Compare
ETSX
SITC
| Provider | Evolve ETFs | Scotia Bank |
| Management | Actively managed | Passively managed |
| Benchmark | - | Solactive Canada Large Cap Index NTR - CAD |
| Replication Method | Direct (Physical) | |
| Asset Class | Equity | Equity |
| Dividend Policy | Distributing | Distributing |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | 8.50% | 1.78% |
| Meets ESG criteria | No | No |
| Inception Date | January 9, 2023 | March 11, 2020 |
Frequently asked questions about ETSX and SITC
Which ETF has performed better year to date: ETSX or SITC?
As of May 20, 2026, ETSX has returned 6.04% year to date, while SITC has returned 8.54%. SITC is ahead on YTD performance.
Which ETF is larger by assets under management: ETSX or SITC?
As of May 20, 2026, ETSX manages $117.43 M in assets, while SITC manages $630.32 M. SITC is the larger fund by AUM.
How are ETSX and SITC managed?
ETSX is actively managed by Evolve ETFs. It does not track an index. SITC is passively managed by Scotia Bank. It tracks the Solactive Canada Large Cap Index NTR - CAD benchmark.
What sectors do ETSX and SITC emphasize?
ETSX is most exposed to Financials, Materials, and Energy. SITC is most exposed to Financials, Energy, and Industrials.
Which ETF is attracting more investor flows: ETSX or SITC?
Year to date, ETSX has seen +$25.88 M in net flows, compared with +$24.14 M for SITC. ETSX has attracted more net investor money so far.
How do the fees of ETSX and SITC compare?
ETSX has an expense ratio of 0.69%, while SITC has an expense ratio of 0.06%.
What are the top holdings of ETSX and SITC?
ETSX's largest holdings include ROYAL BK CANADA, TORONTO DOMINION, and SHOPIFY SUBORDINATE VOTING. SITC's top holdings include ROYAL BK CANADA and TORONTO DOMINION.
Which ETF is more diversified: ETSX or SITC?
ETSX holds 55 securities, while SITC holds 55. On holdings count, ETSX is the more diversified portfolio.
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