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 Technology, Finance, and Consumer Cyclicals, while TEC leans towards Technology, Consumer Non-Cyclicals, and Finance. When evaluating costs, XIT features a management fee (MER) of 0.55%, compared to 0.35% for TEC. Performance-wise, XIT has returned 7.75% year-to-date with +$41 M in net flows, whereas TEC is at 10.27% with +$601 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
| AuM | $705.53 M | $4,792.74 M |
| Management Fees | 0.55% | 0.35% |
| Exp. ratio | 0.60% | 0.39% |
| Tracking Difference | -0.27% | -0.52% |
Historical performance and flows
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | XIT | +0.99% | +1.78% | -7.75% | -2.56% | +60.39% |
TEC | -3.65% | +5.37% | +10.27% | +20.09% | +102.47% | |
| Flows | XIT | -$27 M | -$39 M | +$41 M | +$107 M | -$150 M |
TEC | +$52 M | +$7 M | +$601 M | +$864 M | +$1,121 M |
XIT vs TEC exposure
Countries
Sectors
Top 10 Holdings
Diversification
Characteristics
| 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% | 0.09% |
| Meets ESG criteria | No | No |
| Inception Date | March 19, 2001 | May 9, 2019 |
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