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iShares Conservative Short Term Strategic Fixed Income ETF (XSC) and TD Active U.S. High Yield Bond ETF (TUHY) offer distinct profiles for Canadian ETF investors. A direct comparison shows that XSC focuses its top 3 sector exposures on Sovereign, Finance, and Consumer Cyclicals, while TUHY leans towards Consumer Services, Non-Energy Materials, and Healthcare. When evaluating costs, XSC features a management fee (MER) of 0.4%, compared to 0.62% for TUHY. Performance-wise, XSC has returned 0.27% year-to-date with +$2 M in net flows, whereas TUHY is at 0.51% with +$204 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
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XSC
TUHY
| AuM | $66.10 M | $597.15 M |
| Management Fees | 0.40% | 0.62% |
| Exp. ratio | 0.44% | 0.62% |
| Tracking Difference | - | - |
Historical performance and flows
As of September 2, 2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | XSC | -0.34% | -0.36% | -0.27% | +0.84% | +12.91% |
TUHY | +0.65% | +0.50% | +0.51% | +2.60% | +19.87% | |
| Flows | XSC | -$2 M | -$2 M | +$2 M | +$7 M | -$3 M |
TUHY | +$22 M | +$68 M | +$204 M | +$277 M | +$596 M |
XSC vs TUHY exposure
Countries
XSC
USA
75.56%
Canada
16.17%
Other
8.28%
TUHY
USA
72.65%
Canada
18.69%
Other
8.66%
Sectors
XSC
Sovereign
46.90%
Finance
17.85%
Other
35.25%
TUHY
Consumer Services
10.99%
Non-Energy Materials
10.61%
Healthcare
9.89%
Industrials
9.54%
Finance
9.54%
Technology
8.91%
Other
40.52%
As of September 2, 2026
Top 10 Holdings
XSC
Canada, Bonds 3.5% 1dec2057, CAD
0.87%
USA, Notes 1.25% 30apr2028, USD (K-2028)
0.68%
Canada, Bond 2 1jan2051 30Y
0.62%
Canada, Bonds 2.75% 1dec2055, CAD
0.61%
USA, Notes 3.5% 31jan2028, USD (U-2028)
0.60%
BlackRock Cash Funds - Treasury
0.59%
USA, Notes 1.25% 30jun2028, USD (M-2028)
0.55%
USA, Notes 4.625% 30apr2029, USD (Y-2029)
0.52%
USA, Notes 3.75% 15aug2027, USD (AR-2027)
0.52%
USA, Notes 4.5% 31may2029, USD (Z-2029)
0.51%
TUHY
OneMain Finance, 4% 15sep2030, USD
2.05%
TransDigm, 7.125% 1dec2031, USD
1.88%
Performance Food Group Inc, 6.125% 15sep2032, USD
1.86%
Quikrete Holdings, 6.75% 1mar2033, USD
1.80%
AltaGas, 7.2% 15oct2054, USD
1.66%
PennyMac Financial Services, 6.75% 15feb2034, USD
1.64%
Owens-Brockway Glass Container, 7.25% 15may2031, USD
1.62%
Rakuten Group, 9.75% 15apr2029, USD
1.55%
QXO Building Products, 6.5% 15jul2031, USD
1.55%
Match Group Holdings II, 4.625% 1jun2028, USD
1.51%
Diversification
XSC
Total weight of top 10 holdings out of 7,488 total
6.07%
TUHY
Total weight of top 10 holdings out of 126 total
17.11%
Characteristics
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XSC
TUHY
| Provider | iShares | TD Asset Management |
| Management | Actively managed | Actively managed |
| Benchmark | - | - |
| Replication Method | ||
| Asset Class | Fixed Income | Fixed Income |
| Dividend Policy | Distributing | Distributing |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | 3.88% | 5.66% |
| Meets ESG criteria | No | No |
| Inception Date | January 9, 2015 | November 26, 2019 |
Frequently asked questions about XSC and TUHY
Which ETF has performed better year to date: XSC or TUHY?
As of September 2, 2026, XSC has returned -0.27% year to date, while TUHY has returned 0.51%. TUHY is ahead on YTD performance.
Which ETF is larger by assets under management: XSC or TUHY?
As of September 2, 2026, XSC manages $66.10 M in assets, while TUHY manages $597.15 M. TUHY is the larger fund by AUM.
How are XSC and TUHY managed?
XSC is actively managed by iShares. It does not track an index. TUHY is actively managed by TD Asset Management. It does not track an index.
What sectors do XSC and TUHY emphasize?
XSC is most exposed to Sovereign, Finance, and Consumer Cyclicals. TUHY is most exposed to Consumer Services, Non-Energy Materials, and Healthcare.
Which ETF is attracting more investor flows: XSC or TUHY?
Year to date, XSC has seen +$1.78 M in net flows, compared with +$204.45 M for TUHY. TUHY has attracted more net investor money so far.
How do the fees of XSC and TUHY compare?
XSC has an expense ratio of 0.44%, while TUHY has an expense ratio of 0.62%.
What are the top holdings of XSC and TUHY?
XSC's largest holdings include Canada, Bonds 3.5% 1dec2057, CAD, USA, Notes 1.25% 30apr2028, USD (K-2028), and Canada, Bond 2 1jan2051 30Y. TUHY's top holdings include OneMain Finance, 4% 15sep2030, USD, TransDigm, 7.125% 1dec2031, USD, and Performance Food Group Inc, 6.125% 15sep2032, USD.
Which ETF is more diversified: XSC or TUHY?
XSC holds 7463 securities, while TUHY holds 126. On holdings count, XSC is the more diversified portfolio.
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