XUU.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

iShares Core S&P U.S. Total Market Index ETF (XUU.TO) belongs to the Large Cap Blend Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with XUU.TO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to XUU.TO

XUU.TO charges 0.07% annually. There are 2 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.05%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
ZEQL.TO	BMO MSCI USA Equal Weight Index ETF (CAD Units)	0.05%	—	Feb 2026	XUU.TO vs ZEQL.TO
TPU.TO	TD U.S. Equity Index ETF	0.06%	6.18B	Mar 2016	XUU.TO vs TPU.TO
QUU.TO	Mackenzie US Large Cap Equity Index ETF	0.07%	6.36B	Jan 2018	XUU.TO vs QUU.TO
XTOT.TO	iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market Index ETF	0.07%	—	May 2025	XUU.TO vs XTOT.TO
XUU-U.TO	iShares Core S&P U.S. Total Market Index ETF	0.08%	—	Oct 2019	XUU.TO vs XUU-U.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to XUU.TO

XUU.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 75. There are 3 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 79.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
XUSC.TO	iShares S&P 500 3% Capped Index ETF (CAD Units)	79	—	Jul 2024	XUU.TO vs XUSC.TO
VUN.TO	Vanguard U.S. Total Market Index ETF	77	18.99B	Aug 2013	XUU.TO vs VUN.TO
TPU.TO	TD U.S. Equity Index ETF	76	6.18B	Mar 2016	XUU.TO vs TPU.TO
QUU.TO	Mackenzie US Large Cap Equity Index ETF	75	6.36B	Jan 2018	XUU.TO vs QUU.TO
HULC.TO	Global X US Large Cap Index Corporate Class ETF	73	764.10M	Feb 2020	XUU.TO vs HULC.TO

Top Performing XUU.TO Alternatives (YTD)

XUU.TO is at 14.26% YTD. There are 5 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 30.94%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
XMTM.TO	iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor Index ETF	30.94%	40.63M	Sep 2019	XUU.TO vs XMTM.TO
ZDY.TO	BMO US Dividend ETF (CAD)	17.66%	903.91M	Mar 2013	XUU.TO vs ZDY.TO
COW.TO	iShares Global Agriculture Index ETF	16.25%	289.23M	Dec 2007	XUU.TO vs COW.TO
FLUS.TO	Franklin U.S. Large Cap Multifactor Index ETF	15.53%	128.26M	May 2017	XUU.TO vs FLUS.TO
XUSC.TO	iShares S&P 500 3% Capped Index ETF (CAD Units)	14.29%	—	Jul 2024	XUU.TO vs XUSC.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to XUU.TO

XUU.TO has 12.66% 1-year volatility. There are 14 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 10.25%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
XMS.TO	iShares MSCI Min Vol USA Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	10.25%	54.73M	Apr 2016	XUU.TO vs XMS.TO
SMVP.TO	HAMILTON CHAMPIONS U.S. Dividend Index ETF (CAD He...	10.28%	—	Jan 2025	XUU.TO vs SMVP.TO
VGG.TO	Vanguard U.S. Dividend Appreciation Index ETF	10.33%	2.57B	Aug 2013	XUU.TO vs VGG.TO
XMU.TO	iShares MSCI Min Vol USA Index ETF	10.45%	335.90M	Jul 2012	XUU.TO vs XMU.TO
ZLH.TO	BMO Low Volatility US Equity Hedged to CAD ETF	10.79%	101.88M	Feb 2016	XUU.TO vs ZLH.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to XUU.TO

XUU.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -8.80%. There are 12 ETFs in the Large Cap Blend Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -6.44%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
SMVP.TO	HAMILTON CHAMPIONS U.S. Dividend Index ETF (CAD He...	-6.44%	—	Jan 2025	XUU.TO vs SMVP.TO
TULV.TO	TD Q U.S. Low Volatility ETF	-6.56%	54.59M	May 2020	XUU.TO vs TULV.TO
RUD.TO	RBC Quant U.S. Dividend Leaders ETF (CAD)	-6.65%	979.22M	Jan 2014	XUU.TO vs RUD.TO
VGG.TO	Vanguard U.S. Dividend Appreciation Index ETF	-7.07%	2.57B	Aug 2013	XUU.TO vs VGG.TO
ZLH.TO	BMO Low Volatility US Equity Hedged to CAD ETF	-7.35%	101.88M	Feb 2016	XUU.TO vs ZLH.TO

Other ETFs from iShares

The 10 most viewed iShares ETFs shown here include XEQT.TO, XDIV.TO, XEI.TO and span 8 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $31B.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
XEQT.TO	iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio	Global Equities	85	13.88%	20.34B	Aug 2019	XUU.TO vs XEQT.TO
XDIV.TO	iShares Core MSCI Canadian Quality Dividend Index ...	Dividend, Large Cap Value Equities	98	25.21%	5.78B	Jun 2017	XUU.TO vs XDIV.TO
XEI.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Composite High Dividend Index ETF	Canada Equities	98	26.33%	4.25B	Apr 2011	XUU.TO vs XEI.TO
XIC.TO	iShares Core S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF	Canada Equities	88	12.69%	31.16B	Feb 2001	XUU.TO vs XIC.TO
XIU.TO	iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index ETF	Canada Equities	92	13.59%	23.77B	Sep 1999	XUU.TO vs XIU.TO
XQQ.TO	iShares NASDAQ 100 Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	Nasdaq-100	43	15.75%	5.51B	May 2011	XUU.TO vs XQQ.TO
XEF.TO	iShares Core MSCI EAFE IMI Index ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	61	12.66%	22.53B	Apr 2013	XUU.TO vs XEF.TO
XGRO.TO	iShares Core Growth ETF Portfolio	Diversified Portfolio	74	11.24%	5.03B	Jun 2007	XUU.TO vs XGRO.TO
XUS.TO	iShares Core S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	77	13.50%	13.11B	Apr 2013	XUU.TO vs XUS.TO
XAW.TO	iShares Core MSCI All Country World ex Canada Inde...	Global Equities	80	14.66%	4.49B	Feb 2015	XUU.TO vs XAW.TO

Often Compared With XUU.TO

Investors most often compare XUU.TO with VTI, VOO, XUH.TO. These 20 comparison targets span 14 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
VTI	Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	67	11.37%	2.30T	May 2001	XUU.TO vs VTI
VOO	Vanguard S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	67	10.87%	1.70T	Sep 2010	XUU.TO vs VOO
XUH.TO	iShares Core S&P U.S. Total Market Index ETF (CAD-...	Large Cap Blend Equities	54	9.42%	513.69M	Feb 2015	XUU.TO vs XUH.TO
XIT.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Capped Information Technology Inde...	Technology Equities	10	-7.13%	752.37M	Mar 2001	XUU.TO vs XIT.TO
XEC.TO	iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index ETF	Emerging Markets Equities	72	22.31%	4.56B	Apr 2013	XUU.TO vs XEC.TO
IVV	iShares Core S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	67	10.84%	894.38B	May 2000	XUU.TO vs IVV
VFV.TO	Vanguard S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	78	13.57%	34.09B	Nov 2012	XUU.TO vs VFV.TO
XRE.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Capped REIT Index ETF	REIT	36	14.29%	1.20B	Oct 2002	XUU.TO vs XRE.TO
VUG	Vanguard Growth ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities	33	7.19%	393.80B	Jan 2004	XUU.TO vs VUG
ZGQ.TO	BMO MSCI All Country World High Quality Index ETF	Global Equities	62	14.56%	1.29B	Nov 2014	XUU.TO vs ZGQ.TO
VTV	Vanguard Value ETF	Large Cap Value Equities	89	15.66%	245.00B	Jan 2004	XUU.TO vs VTV
ZCN.TO	BMO S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF	Canada Equities	89	12.66%	17.34B	May 2009	XUU.TO vs ZCN.TO
ZID.TO	BMO MSCI India ESG Leaders Index ETF	India Equities, Asia Pacific Equities	3	-14.35%	180.89M	Jan 2010	XUU.TO vs ZID.TO
XMI.TO	iShares MSCI Min Vol EAFE Index ETF	Global Equities	50	8.57%	176.00M	Jul 2012	XUU.TO vs XMI.TO
XSMC.TO	iShares S&P U.S. Small-Cap Index ETF	Small Cap Blend Equities	78	24.32%	101.13M	Sep 2019	XUU.TO vs XSMC.TO
XGI.TO	iShares S&P Global Industrials Index ETF (CAD-Hedg...	Industrials Equities	46	12.04%	163.80M	Mar 2013	XUU.TO vs XGI.TO
XSP.TO	iShares Core S&P 500 Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	S&P 500	56	9.35%	15.74B	May 2001	XUU.TO vs XSP.TO
QQC-F.TO	Invesco NASDAQ 100 Index ETF CAD Hedged	Nasdaq-100	53	15.63%	3.73B	May 2021	XUU.TO vs QQC-F.TO
VCNX	Vaccinex, Inc.		64	7.86%	—	—	XUU.TO vs VCNX
VUS.TO	Vanguard U.S. Total Market Index ETF (CAD-hedged)	Large Cap Blend Equities	50	9.94%	1.40B	Nov 2011	XUU.TO vs VUS.TO

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