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When evaluating costs, QCE features a management fee (MER) of 0.04%, compared to 0.05% for XIC. Performance-wise, QCE has returned 15.65% year-to-date with +$54 M in net flows, whereas XIC is at 16.62% 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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QCE
XIC
| AuM | $305.00 M | $37,208.30 M |
| Management Fees | 0.04% | 0.05% |
| Exp. ratio | 0.04% | 0.06% |
| Tracking Difference | -0.11% | -0.08% |
Historical performance and flows
As of November 3, 2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | QCE | +1.11% | +0.46% | +15.65% | +21.06% | +93.52% |
XIC | +2.47% | +2.02% | +16.62% | +24.69% | +99.07% | |
| Flows | QCE | +$9 M | +$13 M | +$54 M | +$65 M | +$100 M |
XIC | +$1,146 M | +$4,386 M | +$11,401 M | +$12,602 M | +$17,522 M |
QCE vs XIC exposure
Countries
QCE
Exposure data will be available soon
XIC
Canada
96.55%
Sectors
QCE
Exposure data will be available soon
XIC
Finance
41.17%
Non-Energy Materials
18.24%
Energy
16.19%
Industrials
8.03%
Other
16.38%
As of November 3, 2026
Top 10 Holdings
QCE
Exposure data will be available soon
XIC
Royal Bank of Canada
7.73%
The Toronto-Dominion Bank
5.48%
Shopify, Inc.
5.07%
Bank of Montreal
3.32%
The Bank of Nova Scotia
3.14%
Enbridge, Inc.
2.92%
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
2.85%
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.
2.75%
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.
2.63%
Suncor Energy, Inc.
2.25%
Diversification
QCE
Exposure data will be available soon
XIC
Total weight of top 10 holdings out of 216 total
38.13%
Characteristics
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QCE
XIC
| Provider | Mackenzie Investments | iShares |
| Management | Passively managed | Passively managed |
| Benchmark | Solactive Canada Large Cap Index NTR - CAD | S&P/TSX Capped Composite Total Return Index - CAD |
| Replication Method | Indirect | Direct (Physical) |
| Asset Class | Equity | Equity |
| Dividend Policy | Distributing | Distributing |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | 2.03% | 1.94% |
| Meets ESG criteria | No | No |
| Inception Date | January 24, 2018 | February 16, 2001 |
Frequently asked questions about QCE and XIC
Which ETF has performed better year to date: QCE or XIC?
As of November 3, 2026, QCE has returned 15.65% year to date, while XIC has returned 16.62%. XIC is ahead on YTD performance.
Which ETF is larger by assets under management: QCE or XIC?
As of November 3, 2026, QCE manages $305.00 M in assets, while XIC manages $37.21 B. XIC is the larger fund by AUM.
How are QCE and XIC managed?
QCE is passively managed by Mackenzie Investments. It tracks the Solactive Canada Large Cap Index NTR - CAD benchmark. 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: QCE or XIC?
Year to date, QCE has seen +$53.55 M in net flows, compared with +$11,401.35 M for XIC. XIC has attracted more net investor money so far.
How do the fees of QCE and XIC compare?
QCE has an expense ratio of 0.04%, while XIC has an expense ratio of 0.06%.
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