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iShares S&P/TSX Capped Information Technology Index ETF (XIT) and TD Global Technology Leaders Index ETF (TEC) offer distinct profiles for Canadian ETF investors. A direct comparison shows that XIT focuses its top 3 sector exposures on Information Technology, Industrials, and Energy, while TEC leans towards Information Technology, Communication Services, and Consumer Discretionary. When evaluating costs, XIT features a management fee (MER) of 0.55%, compared to 0.35% for TEC. Performance-wise, XIT has returned 10.08% year-to-date with +$80 M in net flows, whereas TEC is at 4.73% with +$594 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
XIT
TEC
| AuM | $730.20 M | $4,546.41 M |
| Management Fees | 0.55% | 0.35% |
| Exp. ratio | 0.60% | 0.39% |
| Tracking Difference | -0.25% | -0.46% |
Historical performance and flows
As of April 24, 2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | XIT | +11.67% | -1.69% | -10.08% | +10.18% | +72.25% |
TEC | +14.73% | +4.49% | +4.73% | +40.82% | +124.60% | |
| Flows | XIT | -$14 M | +$12 M | +$80 M | +$0 M | -$89 M |
TEC | +$304 M | +$533 M | +$594 M | +$733 M | +$1,327 M |
XIT vs TEC exposure
Countries
XIT
Canada
99.91%
TEC
USA
87.50%
Other
12.50%
Sectors
XIT
Information Technology
73.83%
Other
25.73%
TEC
Information Technology
64.07%
Communication Services
16.04%
Consumer Discretionary
12.17%
Other
7.72%
As of April 24, 2026
Top 10 Holdings
XIT
CA15101Q2071
25.64%
SHOPIFY SUBORDINATE VOTING
23.90%
CONSTELLTION STW
23.04%
CGI INC
11.02%
DESCARTES SYSTEMS GROUP
4.87%
OPEN TEXT
4.42%
KINAXIS
2.21%
BLACKBERRY LTD
1.39%
LIGHTSPEED COMMERCE INC
0.89%
BITFARMS
0.80%
TEC
NVIDIA
12.90%
APPLE
11.81%
MICROSOFT-T
8.63%
AMAZON.COM INC
6.28%
ALPHABET INC-CL
5.26%
BROADCOM LIMITED
4.61%
ALPHABET INC-CL
4.55%
META PLATFORMS
3.76%
TESLA
3.46%
ASML HOLDING
1.66%
Diversification
XIT
Total weight of top 10 holdings out of 19 total
98.18%
TEC
Total weight of top 10 holdings out of 205 total
62.92%
Characteristics
Compare
XIT
TEC
| Provider | iShares | TD Asset Management |
| Management | Passively managed | Passively managed |
| Benchmark | S&P/TSX Capped Information Technology Index - CAD | Solactive Global Technology Leaders NTR Index - CAD |
| Replication Method | Direct (Physical) | Direct (Physical) |
| Asset Class | Equity | Equity |
| Dividend Policy | Distributing | Distributing |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | 0.00% | 0.11% |
| Meets ESG criteria | No | No |
| Inception Date | March 19, 2001 | May 9, 2019 |
Frequently asked questions about XIT and TEC
Which ETF has performed better year to date: XIT or TEC?
As of April 24, 2026, XIT has returned -10.08% year to date, while TEC has returned 4.73%. TEC is ahead on YTD performance.
Which ETF is larger by assets under management: XIT or TEC?
As of April 24, 2026, XIT manages $730.20 M in assets, while TEC manages $4.55 B. TEC is the larger fund by AUM.
How are XIT and TEC managed?
XIT is passively managed by iShares. It tracks the S&P/TSX Capped Information Technology Index - CAD benchmark. TEC is passively managed by TD Asset Management. It tracks the Solactive Global Technology Leaders NTR Index - CAD benchmark.
What sectors do XIT and TEC emphasize?
XIT is most exposed to Information Technology, Industrials, and Energy. TEC is most exposed to Information Technology, Communication Services, and Consumer Discretionary.
Which ETF is attracting more investor flows: XIT or TEC?
Year to date, XIT has seen +$80.22 M in net flows, compared with +$594.10 M for TEC. TEC has attracted more net investor money so far.
How do the fees of XIT and TEC compare?
XIT has an expense ratio of 0.60%, while TEC has an expense ratio of 0.39%.
What are the top holdings of XIT and TEC?
XIT's largest holdings include SHOPIFY SUBORDINATE VOTING and CONSTELLTION STW. TEC's top holdings include NVIDIA, APPLE, and ALPHABET INC-CL.
Which ETF is more diversified: XIT or TEC?
XIT holds 19 securities, while TEC holds 196. On holdings count, TEC is the more diversified portfolio.
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