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Issuer
Fidelity
Inception Date
Sep 13, 2018
Category
Dividend
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
No Index (Active)
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity

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Fidelity U.S. High Dividend ETF

Performance

FCUD.TO Performance Chart

Fidelity U.S. High Dividend ETF (FCUD.TO) is up 14.8% since the beginning of the year. FCUD.TO is currently trading at CA$44 per share. Investors who bought CA$1,000 worth of FCUD.TO shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth CA$1,610.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Fidelity U.S. High Dividend ETF (FCUD.TO) has returned 14.75% so far this year and 5.31% over the past 12 months.


Fidelity U.S. High Dividend ETF

1D
0.07%
1M
0.46%
6M
10.36%
YTD
14.75%
1Y
5.31%
3Y*
11.70%
5Y*
9.99%
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
-0.31%
1M
0.87%
6M
10.62%
YTD
13.50%
1Y
24.35%
3Y*
21.67%
5Y*
14.33%
10Y*
14.32%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

FCUD.TO Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Sep 18, 2018, FCUD.TO's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.81%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 7.2 years.

Historically, 67% of months were positive and 33% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +12.7%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -19.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, FCUD.TO closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 13, 2020 with a return of +9.5%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -13.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20262.93%3.90%-0.22%1.39%4.18%0.83%0.98%14.75%
20252.60%3.13%-2.77%-8.63%2.47%3.34%3.56%1.48%1.96%1.60%1.13%-13.91%-5.65%
20241.24%3.33%4.26%-0.42%3.04%1.04%4.88%0.45%1.11%1.41%3.35%-2.85%22.63%
20233.82%-2.17%-1.49%1.71%-3.75%4.18%3.32%-0.19%-4.45%-1.12%5.62%2.96%8.12%
2022-0.87%-1.34%3.85%-3.11%2.12%-8.47%5.91%-1.40%-4.98%7.66%4.69%-2.31%0.48%
20211.74%5.39%3.90%1.90%-0.38%2.63%1.48%3.07%-2.90%3.45%2.56%5.18%31.54%

Benchmark Metrics

Fidelity U.S. High Dividend ETF has an annualized alpha of 0.83%, beta of 0.63, and R2 of 0.52 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 18, 2018.

  • This ETF participated in 90.73% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 75.69% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.63 indicates this ETF moves significantly less than S&P 500 Index - a genuinely defensive profile with reduced participation in both market rallies and downturns.

Alpha
0.83%
Beta
0.63
0.52
Upside Capture
75.69%
Downside Capture
90.73%

Expense Ratio

FCUD.TO has an expense ratio of 0.35%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

FCUD.TO ranks 15 for risk / return — in the bottom 15% of ETFs on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.


FCUD.TO Risk / Return Rank: 1515
Overall Rank
FCUD.TO Sharpe Ratio Rank: 1717
Sharpe Ratio Rank
FCUD.TO Sortino Ratio Rank: 1414
Sortino Ratio Rank
FCUD.TO Omega Ratio Rank: 1818
Omega Ratio Rank
FCUD.TO Calmar Ratio Rank: 1414
Calmar Ratio Rank
FCUD.TO Martin Ratio Rank: 1414
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 U.S. High Dividend ETF (FCUD.TO) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.


FCUD.TOBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

-1.47

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

-2.06

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.10

1.33

-0.23

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

0.38

2.67

-2.29

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

0.87

9.87

-9.00

Dividends

Dividend History

Fidelity U.S. High Dividend ETF provided a 2.46% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of CA$1.09 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.


1.00%1.50%2.00%2.50%3.00%3.50%4.00%4.50%CA$0.00CA$0.20CA$0.40CA$0.60CA$0.80CA$1.00CA$1.2020182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018
DividendCA$1.09CA$1.22CA$0.92CA$0.87CA$0.91CA$0.74CA$1.10CA$0.85CA$0.26

Dividend yield

2.46%3.13%2.15%2.45%2.72%2.16%4.10%2.90%1.01%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Fidelity U.S. High Dividend ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026CA$0.07CA$0.00CA$0.07CA$0.13CA$0.04CA$0.10CA$0.00CA$0.42
2025CA$0.10CA$0.01CA$0.06CA$0.25CA$0.02CA$0.11CA$0.21CA$0.01CA$0.10CA$0.15CA$0.02CA$0.18CA$1.22
2024CA$0.06CA$0.05CA$0.09CA$0.11CA$0.03CA$0.06CA$0.15CA$0.03CA$0.11CA$0.10CA$0.02CA$0.12CA$0.92
2023CA$0.00CA$0.02CA$0.11CA$0.11CA$0.07CA$0.08CA$0.08CA$0.06CA$0.07CA$0.08CA$0.07CA$0.12CA$0.87
2022CA$0.07CA$0.01CA$0.12CA$0.07CA$0.18CA$0.13CA$0.06CA$0.05CA$0.10CA$0.07CA$0.05CA$0.00CA$0.91
2021CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.07CA$0.09CA$0.01CA$0.08CA$0.08CA$0.04CA$0.06CA$0.08CA$0.05CA$0.09CA$0.74

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 U.S. High Dividend 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 U.S. High Dividend ETF was 38.79%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 240 trading sessions.

The current Fidelity U.S. High Dividend ETF drawdown is 1.54%.


Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Related event

-38.79%Mar 2020
1mo 4d11mo 20d
1y 19dFeb 2020 - Mar 2021
COVID crash2020
-16.13%Apr 2025
1mo 6d4mo 16d
5mo 22dMar 2025 - Aug 2025
2025 selloff2025
-14.19%Dec 2025
2mo 5d
8mo 22dOct 2025 - now
-12.52%Dec 2018
3mo 1d2mo 24d
5mo 25dSep 2018 - Mar 2019
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018
-12.24%Jun 2022
1mo 26d6mo 29d
8mo 25dApr 2022 - Jan 2023
Bear market2022

Drawdown Indicators


FCUD.TOBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-38.79%

-48.87%

+10.08%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-14.19%

-9.17%

-5.02%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-16.13%

-19.59%

+3.46%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-16.13%

-23.14%

+7.01%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-27.97%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-1.54%

-0.82%

-0.72%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-4.69%

-9.63%

+4.94%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

6.12%

2.47%

+3.65%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

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