iShares S&P/TSX Energy Transition Materials Index ETF (XETM.TO)

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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of CA$10,000 in iShares S&P/TSX Energy Transition Materials 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.

iShares S&P/TSX Energy Transition Materials Index ETF (XETM.TO) has returned 9.99% so far this year and 87.25% over the past 12 months.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Sep 12, 2023, XETM.TO's average daily return is +0.13%, while the average monthly return is +2.56%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 2.3 years.

Historically, 58% of months were positive and 42% were negative. The best month was Sep 2025 with a return of +20.3%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -14.7%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, XETM.TO closed higher 24% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 24, 2025 with a return of +19.2%, while the worst single day was Apr 4, 2025 at -11.8%.

iShares S&P/TSX Energy Transition Materials Index ETF has an annualized alpha of 24.77%, beta of 0.67, and R² of 0.08 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 13, 2023.

• This ETF captured 105.96% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 0.11% of its losses — a favorable profile for investors.
• Beta of 0.67 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.08 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 0.08 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.

XETM.TO has an expense ratio of 0.59%, placing it in the medium range.

XETM.TO ranks 89 for risk / return — in the top 89% of ETFs on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for iShares S&P/TSX Energy Transition Materials Index ETF (XETM.TO) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).

iShares S&P/TSX Energy Transition Materials Index ETF provided a 0.60% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of CA$0.46 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for iShares S&P/TSX Energy Transition Materials Index ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

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.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the iShares S&P/TSX Energy Transition Materials 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 S&P/TSX Energy Transition Materials Index ETF was 33.71%, occurring on Apr 8, 2025. Recovery took 70 trading sessions.

The current iShares S&P/TSX Energy Transition Materials Index ETF drawdown is 15.12%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.