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Franklin U.S. Large Cap Multifactor Index ETF (CA) (FLUS) and iShares Core S&P U.S. Total Market Index ETF (XUU) offer distinct profiles for Canadian ETF investors. A direct comparison shows that FLUS focuses its top 3 sector exposures on Technology, Finance, and Healthcare, while XUU leans towards Technology, Finance, and Healthcare. When evaluating costs, FLUS features a management fee (MER) of 0.25%, compared to 0.07% for XUU. Performance-wise, FLUS has returned 15.33% year-to-date with +$5 M in net flows, whereas XUU is at 14.13% with +$126 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
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FLUS
XUU
| AuM | $132.84 M | $4,650.79 M |
| Management Fees | 0.25% | 0.07% |
| Exp. ratio | 0.29% | 0.07% |
| Tracking Difference | -0.07% | 0.06% |
Historical performance and flows
As of September 11, 2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | FLUS | -0.83% | +1.59% | +15.33% | +17.86% | +83.03% |
XUU | -1.50% | +2.48% | +14.13% | +17.06% | +77.56% | |
| Flows | FLUS | +$0 M | -$7 M | +$5 M | +$22 M | +$40 M |
XUU | +$29 M | +$17 M | +$126 M | +$102 M | +$514 M |
FLUS vs XUU exposure
Countries
FLUS
USA
99.66%
XUU
USA
97.39%
Sectors
FLUS
Technology
45.74%
Finance
12.59%
Healthcare
10.83%
Consumer Non-Cyclicals
8.20%
Industrials
8.08%
Other
14.57%
XUU
Technology
41.91%
Finance
15.02%
Healthcare
9.23%
Industrials
8.55%
Consumer Non-Cyclicals
8.43%
Other
16.87%
As of September 11, 2026
Top 10 Holdings
FLUS
Apple, Inc.
8.22%
NVIDIA Corp.
6.78%
Microsoft Corp.
4.09%
Alphabet, Inc.
3.53%
Amazon.com, Inc.
3.06%
Alphabet, Inc.
2.87%
Broadcom Inc.
2.57%
Johnson & Johnson
2.00%
ExxonMobil Holdings Corp.
2.00%
Meta Platforms, Inc.
1.97%
XUU
Apple, Inc.
6.79%
NVIDIA Corp.
6.55%
Microsoft Corp.
4.65%
Amazon.com, Inc.
3.20%
Alphabet, Inc.
2.71%
Broadcom Inc.
2.62%
Alphabet, Inc.
2.19%
Meta Platforms, Inc.
1.64%
Micron Technology, Inc.
1.37%
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
1.30%
Diversification
FLUS
Total weight of top 10 holdings out of 215 total
37.09%
XUU
Total weight of top 10 holdings out of 2,433 total
33.03%
Characteristics
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FLUS
XUU
| Provider | Franklin Templeton | iShares |
| Management | Passively managed | Passively managed |
| Benchmark | LibertyQ US Large Cap Equity Net Tax Index - CAD | S&P Total Market Net Total Return Index - CAD |
| Replication Method | Direct (Physical) | |
| Asset Class | Equity | Equity |
| Dividend Policy | Distributing | Distributing |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | 0.61% | 1.02% |
| Meets ESG criteria | No | No |
| Inception Date | May 6, 2017 | February 10, 2015 |
Frequently asked questions about FLUS and XUU
Which ETF has performed better year to date: FLUS or XUU?
As of September 11, 2026, FLUS has returned 15.33% year to date, while XUU has returned 14.13%. FLUS is ahead on YTD performance.
Which ETF is larger by assets under management: FLUS or XUU?
As of September 11, 2026, FLUS manages $132.84 M in assets, while XUU manages $4.65 B. XUU is the larger fund by AUM.
How are FLUS and XUU managed?
FLUS is passively managed by Franklin Templeton. It tracks the LibertyQ US Large Cap Equity Net Tax Index - CAD benchmark. XUU is passively managed by iShares. It tracks the S&P Total Market Net Total Return Index - CAD benchmark.
What sectors do FLUS and XUU emphasize?
FLUS is most exposed to Technology, Finance, and Healthcare. XUU is most exposed to Technology, Finance, and Healthcare.
Which ETF is attracting more investor flows: FLUS or XUU?
Year to date, FLUS has seen +$5.18 M in net flows, compared with +$125.56 M for XUU. XUU has attracted more net investor money so far.
How do the fees of FLUS and XUU compare?
FLUS has an expense ratio of 0.29%, while XUU has an expense ratio of 0.07%.
What are the top holdings of FLUS and XUU?
FLUS's largest holdings include Apple, Inc., NVIDIA Corp., and Alphabet, Inc.. XUU's top holdings include Apple, Inc., NVIDIA Corp., and Alphabet, Inc..
Which ETF is more diversified: FLUS or XUU?
FLUS holds 214 securities, while XUU holds 2413. On holdings count, XUU is the more diversified portfolio.
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