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iShares MSCI Min Vol Canada Index ETF (XMV.TO) ETF Analysis

XMV.TO
Expense ratio 0.34% Yield 2.14% Assets CA$372.76M Since July 24, 2012 Family BlackRock Asset Management Canada Ltd

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

CA$61.43
+CA$0.08 (+0.13%)

October 21, 2026 · Market close

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Price History

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XMV.TO Annualized Returns

PeriodAnnualizedCA$100 becomes
1 year+19.66%CA$119.66
3 years+22.39%CA$183.33
5 years+13.57%CA$188.94
10 years+11.11%CA$286.77

Returns are total returns computed from daily closes, with dividends reinvested. As of October 21, 2026.

XMV.TO Return by Calendar Year

2016 and 2026 are partial years

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YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+13.80%
2025+22.63%
2024+20.05%
2023+11.17%
2022−1.46%
2021+25.99%
2020−1.41%
2019+23.77%
2018−7.36%
2017+7.17%
2016 (partial year)−8.58%

XMV.TO Monthly Returns

−16%+9%
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026−1.1+7.0−2.4+2.9+1.2+2.5+2.7−0.9−2.3+3.8——
2025+2.4+1.3+0.8+1.0+4.1+1.0+0.6+2.8+1.8−0.4+4.5+0.9
2024+1.8+2.1+2.1−1.3+2.5−0.8+6.7+0.9+3.5+0.6+3.6−3.0
2023+5.1−1.3+1.4+3.6−3.8+2.0−0.3−1.4−2.1−0.6+5.6+3.1
2022−0.3+0.6+5.3−3.4+0.0−6.4+3.7−2.8−3.3+3.6+5.7−3.3
2021+0.0+0.9+6.6+2.0+3.7+1.2+2.6+2.1−2.4+3.6−0.7+4.1
2020+2.9−6.0−15.7+8.2+1.1+0.1+3.9+1.8−1.0−3.4+8.4+0.8
2019+7.1+3.2+2.1+2.6−0.9+1.4+0.5+1.5+3.3−1.5+3.4−0.8
2018−1.9−2.9−0.6+1.6+1.6+1.8+0.8−0.7−0.3−4.7+3.4−5.2
2017+0.0+0.6+1.3+1.5−1.2−0.5−0.5+0.1+2.7+2.9+0.3−0.1

Monthly total returns with dividends reinvested; each cell prints its signed value.

XMV.TO Volatility & Risk

Volatility: 10 yrs · Beta: 3 yrs
Annualized volatility
12.80%
Beta (3y)
0.67
Best year
+25.99%

2021

Worst year
−7.36%

2018

Volatility is the annualized standard deviation of daily returns. As of October 21, 2026.

Top Holdings

# Symbol Name Weight
1 BNS.TO Bank of Nova Scotia 3.32%
2 TD The Toronto-Dominion Bank 3.18%
3 BMO.TO Bank of Montreal 3.05%
4 RY Royal Bank of Canada 3.03%
5 FTS.TO Fortis Inc 3%
6 CM.TO Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce 2.99%
7 GWO.TO Great-West Lifeco Inc 2.98%
8 CNR.TO Canadian National Railway Co 2.98%
9 SU.TO Suncor Energy Inc 2.97%
10 ENB.TO Enbridge Inc 2.96%

Analysis

Data-derived

Fund Overview

iShares MSCI Min Vol Canada Index ETF (XMV.TO) is an exchange-traded fund. The fund holds CA$372.76M in total net assets. Annual costs run at an expense ratio of 0.34%. On a CA$10,000 position that is CA$34.00 a year. The fund is issued by BlackRock Asset Management Canada Ltd. It has been trading since July 24, 2012.

Its biggest positions are Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS.TO), The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), and Bank of Montreal (BMO.TO). Bank of Nova Scotia alone accounts for 3.32% of the portfolio. The ten largest positions together make up 30.45% of the fund.

Performance Analysis

XMV.TO last closed at CA$61.43 on October 21, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months the total return is +19.66%. Measured over 10 years, that is +11.11% a year compounded. The fund distributes at a trailing yield of 2.14%.

Across the complete calendar years on file, 2021 returned +25.99% and 2018 returned −7.36%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 6 finished higher. 2026 is still running; the total return is +13.80% year to date.

Price & Risk Profile

Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from CA$51.80 to CA$62.30. The latest close sits 18.59% above that 52-week low. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 12.8%. Beta against the wider market is reported at 0.67. The volatility figure is calculated from the stored daily closes, the same series the charts on this page use.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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