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iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF (CEW.TO)
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Risk-Adjusted Performance
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ETF Info

IssueriShares
Inception DateFeb 6, 2008
RegionNorth America (Canada)
CategoryFinancials Equities
Index TrackedMorningstar Gbl Fin Svc GR CAD
Home Pagewww.blackrock.com
Asset ClassEquity

Asset Class Size

Large-Cap

Asset Class Style

Value

Expense Ratio

CEW.TO has a high expense ratio of 0.61%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.


Expense ratio chart for CEW.TO: current value at 0.61% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.61%

Share Price Chart


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iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of CA$10,000 in iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


200.00%250.00%300.00%350.00%400.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
272.69%
417.87%
CEW.TO (iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

S&P 500

Returns By Period

iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF had a return of 1.35% year-to-date (YTD) and 9.24% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF had an annualized return of 8.80%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 10.55%, indicating that iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF did not perform as well as the benchmark.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date1.35%7.26%
1 month-3.78%-2.63%
6 months20.02%22.78%
1 year9.24%22.71%
5 years (annualized)8.64%11.87%
10 years (annualized)8.80%10.55%

Monthly Returns Heatmap


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024-0.36%1.20%4.47%
2023-4.97%9.31%8.10%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of CEW.TO is 41, suggesting that the investment has average results relative to the market in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is determined by the cumulative values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of CEW.TO is 4141
iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF(CEW.TO)
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of CEW.TO is 4141Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of CEW.TO is 4040Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of CEW.TO is 4040Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of CEW.TO is 4343Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of CEW.TO is 4141Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF (CEW.TO) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


CEW.TO
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for CEW.TO, currently valued at 0.78, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.005.000.78
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for CEW.TO, currently valued at 1.16, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.001.16
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for CEW.TO, currently valued at 1.14, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.501.14
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for CEW.TO, currently valued at 0.55, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.000.55
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for CEW.TO, currently valued at 2.43, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.002.43
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.04, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.005.002.04
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.96, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.002.96
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.35, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.501.35
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.55, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.001.55
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 7.93, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.007.93

Sharpe Ratio

The current iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF Sharpe ratio is 0.78. This value is calculated based on the past 12 months of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio0.001.002.003.00NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
0.78
2.40
CEW.TO (iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF granted a 4.11% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to CA$0.69 per share.


PeriodTTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
DividendCA$0.69CA$0.67CA$0.59CA$0.50CA$0.49CA$0.46CA$0.35CA$0.34CA$0.32CA$0.29CA$0.28CA$0.28

Dividend yield

4.11%3.98%3.95%3.02%3.71%3.29%3.03%2.54%2.61%2.82%2.59%2.78%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06
2023CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06
2022CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05
2021CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04
2020CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04
2019CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.09
2018CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.05
2017CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.05
2016CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.04
2015CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03
2014CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02
2013CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02CA$0.02

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.


-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
-3.78%
-1.87%
CEW.TO (iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF was 53.54%, occurring on Mar 6, 2009. Recovery took 257 trading sessions.

The current iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF drawdown is 3.78%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-53.54%May 5, 2008211Mar 6, 2009257Mar 16, 2010468
-43.66%Feb 12, 202028Mar 23, 2020206Jan 18, 2021234
-24.81%Apr 5, 2011163Nov 25, 2011286Jan 17, 2013449
-22.41%Feb 9, 2022168Oct 11, 2022340Feb 16, 2024508
-17.86%Jan 22, 2018234Dec 24, 201886Apr 30, 2019320

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF volatility is 2.52%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
2.52%
3.50%
CEW.TO (iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)