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Fidelity Canadian Short Term Corporate Bond ETF (F...
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
CA31608N1006
CUSIP
31608N100
Issuer
Fidelity
Inception Date
Sep 20, 2019
Region
North America (Canada)
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
FTSE Canada Short Term Corporate Bond 5% Capped Index
Domicile
Canada
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of CA$10,000 in Fidelity Canadian Short Term Corporate Bond ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Different Benchmark Currency

FCSB.NEO is traded in CAD, while the ^GSPC benchmark is in USD. To make them comparable, the benchmark values have been converted to CAD using the latest available exchange rates.

Returns By Period

Fidelity Canadian Short Term Corporate Bond ETF (FCSB.NEO) has returned 0.36% so far this year and 3.07% over the past 12 months.


Fidelity Canadian Short Term Corporate Bond ETF

1D
0.24%
1M
-0.81%
YTD
0.36%
6M
0.68%
1Y
3.07%
3Y*
5.49%
5Y*
2.73%
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.80%
1M
-3.22%
YTD
-3.34%
6M
-2.48%
1Y
12.46%
3Y*
17.80%
5Y*
12.48%
10Y*
12.91%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Sep 20, 2019, FCSB.NEO's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.26%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 22.2 years.

Historically, 72% of months were positive and 28% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +5.8%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -6.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, FCSB.NEO closed higher 45% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 2, 2020 with a return of +5.3%, while the worst single day was Mar 18, 2020 at -3.9%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.55%0.62%-0.81%0.36%
20250.81%0.37%0.23%-0.19%0.71%0.11%0.44%0.29%1.00%0.24%0.29%-0.21%4.15%
20240.07%0.47%0.54%-0.14%0.80%0.63%1.94%0.22%1.28%0.30%0.70%0.51%7.55%
20231.66%-0.49%1.11%0.61%-0.90%0.02%0.04%0.26%-0.32%0.90%2.25%1.53%6.81%
2022-0.91%-0.22%-2.11%-0.80%0.36%-1.26%1.04%-1.21%-0.24%-0.02%1.04%0.09%-4.22%
20210.05%-0.51%-0.07%0.23%0.20%-0.34%0.22%0.54%-0.52%-0.84%0.29%-0.07%-0.81%

Benchmark Metrics

Fidelity Canadian Short Term Corporate Bond ETF has an annualized alpha of 2.91%, beta of 0.02, and R² of 0.01 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 23, 2019.

  • This ETF participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (14.16%) than losses (10.33%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • Beta of 0.02 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.01 this ETF is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this ETF's risk.
  • R² of 0.01 means this ETF moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
2.91%
Beta
0.02
0.01
Upside Capture
14.16%
Downside Capture
10.33%

Expense Ratio

FCSB.NEO has an expense ratio of 0.44%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

FCSB.NEO ranks 64 for risk / return — better than 64% of ETFs on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


FCSB.NEO Risk / Return Rank: 6464
Overall Rank
FCSB.NEO Sharpe Ratio Rank: 6060
Sharpe Ratio Rank
FCSB.NEO Sortino Ratio Rank: 6161
Sortino Ratio Rank
FCSB.NEO Omega Ratio Rank: 5050
Omega Ratio Rank
FCSB.NEO Calmar Ratio Rank: 7474
Calmar Ratio Rank
FCSB.NEO Martin Ratio Rank: 7373
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Fidelity Canadian Short Term Corporate Bond ETF (FCSB.NEO) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


FCSB.NEOBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.10

0.69

+0.40

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.61

1.06

+0.55

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.20

1.17

+0.03

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.99

1.14

+0.85

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

7.87

4.22

+3.65

Explore FCSB.NEO risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Fidelity Canadian Short Term Corporate Bond ETF provided a 3.79% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of CA$0.97 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 4 consecutive years.


0.00%1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%CA$0.00CA$0.20CA$0.40CA$0.60CA$0.80CA$1.002019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2025202420232022202120202019
DividendCA$0.97CA$0.96CA$0.92CA$0.76CA$0.50CA$0.40CA$0.61CA$0.10

Dividend yield

3.79%3.73%3.59%3.06%2.09%1.58%2.34%0.38%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Fidelity Canadian Short Term Corporate Bond ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026CA$0.08CA$0.07CA$0.08CA$0.23
2025CA$0.09CA$0.07CA$0.07CA$0.08CA$0.08CA$0.08CA$0.09CA$0.07CA$0.08CA$0.09CA$0.07CA$0.09CA$0.96
2024CA$0.08CA$0.08CA$0.07CA$0.08CA$0.08CA$0.05CA$0.09CA$0.08CA$0.07CA$0.09CA$0.08CA$0.08CA$0.92
2023CA$0.06CA$0.04CA$0.07CA$0.05CA$0.07CA$0.07CA$0.06CA$0.07CA$0.06CA$0.07CA$0.07CA$0.07CA$0.76
2022CA$0.03CA$0.02CA$0.04CA$0.03CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.05CA$0.04CA$0.05CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.50
2021CA$0.02CA$0.03CA$0.04CA$0.05CA$0.02CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.03CA$0.06CA$0.40

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Fidelity Canadian Short Term Corporate Bond 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 Fidelity Canadian Short Term Corporate Bond ETF was 12.48%, occurring on Mar 24, 2020. Recovery took 51 trading sessions.

The current Fidelity Canadian Short Term Corporate Bond ETF drawdown is 0.92%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-12.48%Mar 9, 202012Mar 24, 202051Jun 5, 202063
-7.51%Feb 16, 2021422Oct 20, 2022284Dec 6, 2023706
-1.58%Feb 24, 202621Mar 24, 2026
-1.36%Apr 3, 20257Apr 11, 202521May 13, 202528
-0.99%Oct 7, 201910Oct 21, 201949Dec 31, 201959

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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