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XESG
CA46437H1082
Passive ETFEquityESG

XESG ETF · iShares ESG MSCI Canada Index ETF

The XESG Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is provided by iShares. It is built to track an index: MSCI Canada IMI Extended ESG Focus Index. The XESG ETF provides physical exposure, so by buying it you actually own parts of all the 132 underlying holdings. This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
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This fund is part ofDeveloped Market Blended Cap1M perf.+4.46%
Last price
$42.80
1M perf.
+2.88%
1M flows
+€6.6M
AuM
€393M
TER
0.17%
Rating
ESG Consensus®
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XESG
$42.80

Performance & flows

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XESG
$42.23
+3.64%
Developed Market Blended Cap
+9.29%

Historic performance and flows

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Perf.
+2.88%
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+3.64%
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+33.21%
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+87.58%
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+94.11%
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-0.06%
+6.54%
+10.17%
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Flows

Key fund info

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Main characteristics
Issuer
CUSIP
46437H108
ISIN
CA46437H1082
AuM
€393M
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TER
0.17%
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Replication rating
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ESG Consensus®
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More details
NAV
6/3/2026
$42.23
1D NAV change
-1.18%
Dividend policy
Replication method
Direct (Physical)
Replication model
Optimized sampling
No. of holdings
132
Inception date
3/18/2019
Jurisdiction
Canada
Distribution
Canada
Legal structure
Open-end Fund
Base currency
CAD
Dividend distribution
Trailing 12-month distr. yield
Distribution frequency
Last distribution
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Classification
Product type
Asset class
Factors
N/A
Investment strategy
The ETF has been designed to provide investors with exposure to the performance of an environmental, social and governance (ESG)-oriented index selected at the discretion of BlackRock. The current ESG-oriented index for the ETF is MSCI Canada IMI Extended ESG Focus Index.
Tax optimisation
PEA
France
UK Reporting Status
United Kingdom
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Risk profile

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Historical risk/return profile

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Returns
+3.64%
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+33.21%
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+87.58%
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+94.11%
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Volatility
Perf./Volatility
Max drawdown
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Synthetic Risk and Reward Indicator (SRRI)
UCITS
N/A
PRIIPS
N/A
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Exposure

Countries
Canada
99.75%
Unavailable
0.25%
Sectors
Financials
36.64%
Energy
18.87%
Materials
16.51%
Information Technology
6.77%
Industrials
4.33%
Utilities
2.85%
Consumer Discretionary
1.75%
Unavailable
11.03%
Other
1.25%
Diversification
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 132
Top 15 holdings
Data as of April 30, 2026
ROYAL BK CANADA
TORONTO DOMINION
SHOPIFY SUBORDINATE VOTING
BNS
CDN IMPERIAL BK
ENBRIDGE
AGNICO EAGLE MINES LTD
NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA
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MANULIFE-S
BANK OF MONTREAL
CA11271J1075
WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP
SUN LIFE FINL
CDN NATURAL RESOURCE
TC ENERGY CORP
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Sustainability

Integrates ESG criteria
Yes
SDG

ESG Consensus® by Conser

Data as of March 31, 2026
Methodology

Our partner Conser gathers the industry's consensus on the business practices of the underlying holdings. We have computed the following metrics about XESG ETF's sustainability, based on their methodology.

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ESG Consensus®
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ESG Consensus® is based on the Final Sustainability Grade, which itself consists of 10 grades. Our partner Conser calculates the exact grade, based on market intelligence, using their proprietary ESG Consensus® methodology.


XESG’s has a Final Sustainability Grade of either C+, C, C-, or D.

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Holdings review
64.46% of holdings have positive scoring
35.79% of holdings have negative scoring
37.44%
24.73%
11.10%
15.89%
8.80%
Consensus levels
Strong
Medium
Weak
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Replication

Trackinsight replication rating:
1-year trailing difference
As of May 29, 2026
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XESG
N/A
Replication quality
Calculated over 12m, as of May 29, 2026
Tracking error
Tracking difference
1-year cumulative return difference
Best
Worst
Daily return difference
Average
Worst
Replication information
Index
Index ticker
Index dividend policy
Replication method
Replication model

Issuer

iShares
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Number of funds
1771
Total AuM
€5.46T
Expense ratio range
0.03% - 1.51%
Average expense ratio
0.2829%
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Frequently asked questions about XESG

What does iShares ESG MSCI Canada Index ETF, XESG, invest in?

XESG is a Passive ETF. This ETF provides exposure to Other Canadian Equities.

Which benchmark or index does XESG replicate?

XESG tracks the MSCI Canada IMI Extended ESG Focus Gross Return Index - CAD, through a optimized sampling replication method.

What is the Total Expense ratio (TER) of XESG?

XESG carries a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.17%, indicating the annual cost for holding the fund.

When was XESG launched?

XESG was introduced to the market on March 18, 2019. It trades on Canada

Who is the ETF issuer of XESG?

iShares ESG MSCI Canada Index ETF, XESG, is provided by iShares. Learn more about iShares here.

What is the current assets under management (AUM) of XESG?

XESG oversees €393M in assets as of June 3, 2026.

How has XESG performed lately?

Based on data from June 3, 2026, XESG returned 2.88% over the past month, 3.64% over the last three months and 10.17% year-to-date.

What are the latest inflows or outflows for XESG?

As of June 3, 2026, XESG recorded net flows of +€6.6M over the last month and +€16M year-to-date.

Does XESG distribute dividends?

XESG follows a distributing dividend policy, meaning it pays out income to investors. As of June 3, 2026, its 12-month trailing yield was 1.97%.

What are the main country or region exposures of XESG?

As of April 30, 2026, XESG has significant geographic allocations in Canada.

In which sector or theme does XESG invest in?

As of April 30, 2026, XESG focuses largely on Financials, Energy and Materials.

How many securities does XESG hold and how diversified is it?

As of April 30, 2026, XESG holds 132 positions in its portfolio, with 50.86% of assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.

What are the main positions in XESG?

As of April 30, 2026, XESG top three holdings include ROYAL BK CANADA, TORONTO DOMINION and SHOPIFY SUBORDINATE VOTING.

What is the base currency of XESG?

The base currency of XESG is CAD.

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