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When evaluating costs, FFIX features a management fee (MER) of 0.33%, compared to 0.05% for XIC. Performance-wise, FFIX has returned 0.9% year-to-date with +$30 M in net flows, whereas XIC is at 15.2% with +$11 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
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FFIX
XIC
| AuM | $83.74 M | $36,582.72 M |
| Management Fees | 0.33% | 0.05% |
| Exp. ratio | 0.38% | 0.06% |
| Tracking Difference | - | -0.08% |
Historical performance and flows
As of October 19, 2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | FFIX | -0.82% | -1.76% | -0.90% | -1.70% | - |
XIC | -0.07% | +3.29% | +15.20% | +20.70% | +100.95% | |
| Flows | FFIX | +$1 M | +$9 M | +$30 M | +$73 M | - |
XIC | +$2,545 M | +$4,699 M | +$11,229 M | +$12,256 M | +$17,393 M |
FFIX vs XIC exposure
Countries
FFIX
Exposure data will be available soon
XIC
Canada
96.58%
Sectors
FFIX
Exposure data will be available soon
XIC
Finance
40.52%
Non-Energy Materials
18.87%
Energy
16.69%
Industrials
7.86%
Other
16.05%
As of October 19, 2026
Top 10 Holdings
FFIX
Exposure data will be available soon
XIC
Royal Bank of Canada
7.63%
The Toronto-Dominion Bank
5.40%
Shopify, Inc.
4.80%
Bank of Montreal
3.19%
The Bank of Nova Scotia
3.00%
Enbridge, Inc.
2.95%
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.
2.79%
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
2.79%
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.
2.75%
Brookfield Corp.
2.35%
Diversification
FFIX
Exposure data will be available soon
XIC
Total weight of top 10 holdings out of 217 total
37.65%
Characteristics
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FFIX
XIC
| Provider | Fidelity | iShares |
| Management | Actively managed | Passively managed |
| Benchmark | - | S&P/TSX Capped Composite Total Return Index - CAD |
| Replication Method | - | Direct (Physical) |
| Asset Class | Fixed Income | Equity |
| Dividend Policy | Distributing | Distributing |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | 4.18% | 1.97% |
| Meets ESG criteria | No | No |
| Inception Date | June 3, 2025 | February 16, 2001 |
Frequently asked questions about FFIX and XIC
Which ETF has performed better year to date: FFIX or XIC?
As of October 19, 2026, FFIX has returned -0.90% year to date, while XIC has returned 15.20%. XIC is ahead on YTD performance.
Which ETF is larger by assets under management: FFIX or XIC?
As of October 19, 2026, FFIX manages $83.74 M in assets, while XIC manages $36.58 B. XIC is the larger fund by AUM.
How are FFIX and XIC managed?
FFIX is actively managed by Fidelity. 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: FFIX or XIC?
Year to date, FFIX has seen +$30.48 M in net flows, compared with +$11,229.32 M for XIC. XIC has attracted more net investor money so far.
How do the fees of FFIX and XIC compare?
FFIX has an expense ratio of 0.38%, while XIC has an expense ratio of 0.06%.
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