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When evaluating costs, XMA features a management fee (MER) of 0.55%, compared to 0.5% for SLVX. 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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XMA
SLVX
| AuM | $767.20 M | $28.27 M |
| Management Fees | 0.55% | 0.50% |
| Exp. ratio | 0.61% | 0.50% |
| Tracking Difference | 0.49% | -0.55% |
Historical performance and flows
As of September 1, 2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | XMA | +15.23% | +4.77% | +14.66% | +49.47% | +161.33% |
SLVX | +23.52% | +6.48% | - | - | - | |
| Flows | XMA | +$48 M | +$28 M | +$298 M | +$341 M | +$372 M |
SLVX | +$14 M | +$22 M | - | - | - |
XMA vs SLVX exposure
Countries
XMA
Canada
96.60%
SLVX
Exposure data will be available soon
Sectors
XMA
Non-Energy Materials
96.72%
SLVX
Exposure data will be available soon
As of September 1, 2026
Top 10 Holdings
XMA
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.
13.31%
Barrick Mining Corp.
10.95%
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.
8.93%
Franco-Nevada Corp.
7.40%
Nutrien Ltd.
5.90%
Kinross Gold Corp.
4.89%
Teck Resources Limited
4.86%
First Quantum Minerals Ltd.
3.26%
Pan American Silver Corp.
3.22%
Lundin Mining Corp.
2.98%
SLVX
Exposure data will be available soon
Diversification
XMA
Total weight of top 10 holdings out of 60 total
65.71%
SLVX
Exposure data will be available soon
Characteristics
Compare
XMA
SLVX
| Provider | iShares | Global X |
| Management | Passively managed | Passively managed |
| Benchmark | S&P/TSX Capped Materials Index - CAD | Solactive Global Silver Miners Index NTR - CAD |
| Replication Method | Direct (Physical) | Direct (Physical) |
| Asset Class | Equity | Equity |
| Dividend Policy | Distributing | Distributing |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | 0.41% | - |
| Meets ESG criteria | No | No |
| Inception Date | December 19, 2005 | May 12, 2022 |
Frequently asked questions about XMA and SLVX
Which ETF is larger by assets under management: XMA or SLVX?
As of September 1, 2026, XMA manages $767.20 M in assets, while SLVX manages $28.27 M. XMA is the larger fund by AUM.
How are XMA and SLVX managed?
XMA is passively managed by iShares. It tracks the S&P/TSX Capped Materials Index - CAD benchmark. SLVX is passively managed by Global X. It tracks the Solactive Global Silver Miners Index NTR - CAD benchmark.
How do the fees of XMA and SLVX compare?
XMA has an expense ratio of 0.61%, while SLVX has an expense ratio of 0.50%.
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