MCLV
Mackenzie Canada Low Volatility ETF

Full MCLV fund page
VS
XIC
iShares Core S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF

Full XIC fund page

When evaluating costs, MCLV features a management fee (MER) of 0.45%, compared to 0.05% for XIC. Performance-wise, MCLV has returned 17.55% year-to-date with +$83 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

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Key Data

Historical performance and flows

As of October 16, 2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y
Perf.
MCLV
+2.10%-0.79%+17.55%+22.82%-
XIC
-0.07%+3.29%+15.20%+20.70%+100.95%
Flows
MCLV
+$31 M+$38 M+$83 M+$83 M-
XIC
+$2,545 M+$4,699 M+$11,229 M+$12,256 M+$17,393 M

MCLV vs XIC exposure

Countries

MCLV
Exposure data will be available soon
XIC
Canada
96.58%

Sectors

MCLV
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 16, 2026

Top 10 Holdings

MCLV
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

MCLV
Exposure data will be available soon
XIC
Total weight of top 10 holdings out of 217 total
37.65%

Characteristics

Compare
MCLV
XIC
ProviderMackenzie InvestmentsiShares
ManagementActively managedPassively managed
Benchmark-S&P/TSX Capped Composite Total Return Index - CAD
Replication Method-Direct (Physical)
Asset ClassEquityEquity
Dividend PolicyDistributingDistributing
Trailing 12m distribution yield2.21%1.97%
Meets ESG criteriaYesNo
Inception DateJune 6, 2024February 16, 2001

Frequently asked questions about MCLV and XIC

Which ETF has performed better year to date: MCLV or XIC?
As of October 16, 2026, MCLV has returned 17.55% year to date, while XIC has returned 15.20%. MCLV is ahead on YTD performance.
Which ETF is larger by assets under management: MCLV or XIC?
As of October 16, 2026, MCLV manages $227.73 M in assets, while XIC manages $36.58 B. XIC is the larger fund by AUM.
How are MCLV and XIC managed?
MCLV is actively managed by Mackenzie Investments. 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: MCLV or XIC?
Year to date, MCLV has seen +$82.54 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 MCLV and XIC compare?
MCLV has an expense ratio of 0.50%, while XIC has an expense ratio of 0.06%.

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