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iShares Core Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF (XC...
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ETF Info

IssueriShares
Inception DateNov 6, 2006
RegionNorth America (Canada)
CategoryCorporate Bonds
Leveraged1x
Index TrackedMorningstar Can Corp Bd GR CAD
Home Pagewww.blackrock.com
Asset ClassBond

Expense Ratio

XCB.TO has an expense ratio of 0.17%, which is considered low compared to other funds.


Expense ratio chart for XCB.TO: current value at 0.17% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.17%

Share Price Chart


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Compare to other instruments

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Performance

Performance Chart

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


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
6.35%
16.78%
XCB.TO (iShares Core Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

iShares Core Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF had a return of 5.99% year-to-date (YTD) and 12.32% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, iShares Core Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF had an annualized return of 2.80%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 11.41%, indicating that iShares Core Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF did not perform as well as the benchmark.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date5.99%25.70%
1 month1.40%3.51%
6 months6.34%14.80%
1 year12.32%37.91%
5 years (annualized)2.11%14.18%
10 years (annualized)2.80%11.41%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of XCB.TO, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024-0.78%0.33%0.55%-1.51%1.50%0.70%2.46%0.80%1.75%-0.84%5.99%
20233.01%-1.55%1.36%1.30%-1.55%0.32%-0.31%-0.10%-2.11%0.50%3.98%3.36%8.30%
2022-3.07%-1.07%-2.73%-3.26%0.04%-1.94%5.71%-3.99%-0.97%-0.81%3.16%-0.90%-9.79%
2021-0.74%-1.95%-1.18%0.07%0.40%1.00%0.94%-0.11%-1.16%-0.81%0.12%1.66%-1.81%
20202.83%-0.35%-7.28%7.23%0.88%2.61%1.88%-1.00%0.19%-1.10%2.08%0.73%8.36%
20192.00%0.30%1.78%0.34%1.28%1.22%0.20%1.35%-0.71%-0.08%0.66%-0.68%7.90%
2018-0.08%-0.22%0.30%-0.51%0.59%0.35%-0.51%1.12%-1.27%-0.52%0.06%1.09%0.39%
20170.21%1.10%0.44%1.42%0.44%-1.09%-1.24%1.06%-1.29%1.69%0.35%-0.31%2.75%
2016-0.38%-0.20%1.80%0.65%0.55%1.06%0.86%0.49%0.30%-0.52%-1.36%-0.07%3.17%
20153.18%0.41%-0.36%-0.96%0.04%-0.38%0.69%-1.21%-0.29%0.22%-0.11%1.03%2.21%
20142.28%0.54%0.10%0.29%1.10%0.21%0.52%0.85%-0.98%0.80%0.81%0.67%7.39%
2013-0.57%1.16%0.65%0.87%-1.00%-2.46%0.79%-0.83%0.75%1.09%-0.12%-0.07%0.19%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of XCB.TO is 64, suggesting that the investment has average results relative to other ETFs 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 XCB.TO is 6464
Combined Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of XCB.TO is 6767Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of XCB.TO is 7373Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of XCB.TO is 7070Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of XCB.TO is 4242Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of XCB.TO is 6969Martin 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 Core Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF (XCB.TO) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


XCB.TO
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for XCB.TO, currently valued at 2.30, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.002.30
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for XCB.TO, currently valued at 3.49, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.003.49
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for XCB.TO, currently valued at 1.45, compared to the broader market1.001.502.002.503.001.45
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for XCB.TO, currently valued at 1.22, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.001.22
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for XCB.TO, currently valued at 13.67, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.00100.0013.67
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.97, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.002.97
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 3.97, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.003.97
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.56, compared to the broader market1.001.502.002.503.001.56
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 3.93, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.003.93
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 19.39, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.00100.0019.39

Sharpe Ratio

The current iShares Core Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF Sharpe ratio is 2.30. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of iShares Core Canadian Corporate Bond Index 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 Ratio0.501.001.502.002.503.003.504.00JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
2.30
3.29
XCB.TO (iShares Core Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

iShares Core Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF provided a 3.94% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of CA$0.80 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.


2.80%3.00%3.20%3.40%3.60%3.80%CA$0.00CA$0.20CA$0.40CA$0.60CA$0.8020132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
DividendCA$0.80CA$0.73CA$0.67CA$0.65CA$0.63CA$0.64CA$0.64CA$0.65CA$0.68CA$0.70CA$0.74CA$0.79

Dividend yield

3.94%3.69%3.55%3.01%2.75%2.95%3.10%3.07%3.19%3.31%3.44%3.80%

Monthly Dividends

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024CA$0.07CA$0.07CA$0.07CA$0.07CA$0.07CA$0.07CA$0.07CA$0.07CA$0.07CA$0.07CA$0.00CA$0.67
2023CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.73
2022CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.67
2021CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.65
2020CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.63
2019CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.64
2018CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.64
2017CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.65
2016CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.68
2015CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.70
2014CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.74
2013CA$0.07CA$0.07CA$0.06CA$0.07CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.07CA$0.06CA$0.07CA$0.06CA$0.08CA$0.79

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.


-8.00%-6.00%-4.00%-2.00%0.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember00
XCB.TO (iShares Core Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the iShares Core Canadian Corporate Bond Index 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 Core Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF was 22.59%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 60 trading sessions.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-22.59%Mar 9, 202011Mar 23, 202060Jun 17, 202071
-15.11%Jan 4, 2021453Oct 21, 2022469Sep 4, 2024922
-6.04%Aug 19, 200838Oct 10, 2008110Mar 20, 2009148
-4.77%May 3, 201392Sep 13, 201390Jan 23, 2014182
-4.15%Mar 9, 200767Jun 13, 2007141Jan 7, 2008208

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current iShares Core Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF volatility is 1.04%, 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.


1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
1.04%
4.38%
XCB.TO (iShares Core Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)