XBB iShares iShares Core Canadian Universe Bond Index ETF

Fixed Income (Canadian) CAD
Price: $27.48
YTD: 0.37%
MER: 0.10%

Data as of: Sept. 18, 2026

MER
0.10%
Management Fee
Yield
3.54%
Distribution Yield
Price
$27.48
Current Price
Holdings
258
Total Securities
Inception
Nov 2000
Fund Launch

About XBB

XBB (iShares Core Canadian Universe Bond Index ETF) is a Fixed Income (Canadian) ETF from iShares, listed on the TSX. It holds 100% bonds and tracks the FTSE Canada Universe Bond Index™ (CAD). The fund has a management expense ratio (MER) of 0.10% and monthly distributions.

Fund Details

Provider iShares
Category Fixed Income (Canadian)
AUM $10.8B
Exchange TSX
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Last Distribution $0.0800 (Aug 19, 2026)
Domicile Canada
Benchmark FTSE Canada Universe Bond Index™ (CAD)

Asset Allocation

100%
Bonds 100%

Cumulative Returns

Period Return
1 Month -0.25%
3 Months -1.31%
6 Months -1.83%
YTD 0.37%
1 Year 1.90%
3 Years 16.63%
5 Years 1.80%
10 Years 13.59%
Since Inception 174.89%

Annualized Returns

Period Return
1 Year 1.90%
2 Years
3 Years 4.16%
5 Years 0.17%
10 Years 1.33%
Since Inception 4.00%

Annualized returns represent the average annual return over the period.

Calendar Year Returns

2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
2.57% 4.12% 6.61% -11.78% -2.65% 8.57%

Performance as of: Aug 31, 2026

Growth of $10,000

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Initial Investment
$
Monthly Contribution
$

TWR = Time-Weighted Return (measures fund performance). MWRR = Money-Weighted Return (measures your personal return including contribution timing). Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Top Holdings

Latest data
# Name Ticker Weight
1
C
CANADA (GOVERNMENT OF)
Government Bonds
CAN
74.74%
2
T
TORONTO-DOMINION BANK/THE
Corporate Bonds
TD
1.21%
3
R
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA RegS
Corporate Bonds
RY
1.19%
4
E
ENBRIDGE INC
Corporate Bonds
ENBCN
0.86%
5
B
BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA RegS
Corporate Bonds
BNS
0.85%
6
B
BANK OF MONTREAL
Corporate Bonds
BMO
0.82%
7
C
CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COM…
Corporate Bonds
CM
0.71%
8
H
HYDRO ONE INC MTN
Corporate Bonds
HYDONE
0.63%
9
B
BELL CANADA MTN
Corporate Bonds
BCECN
0.61%
10
T
TRANSCANADA PIPELINES LTD MTN…
Corporate Bonds
TRPCN
0.52%
11
A
AMAZON.COM INC
Corporate Bonds
AMZN
0.51%
12
T
TELUS CORPORATION
Corporate Bonds
TCN
0.48%
13
N
NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA
Corporate Bonds
NACN
0.47%
14
I
INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONS…
Government Bonds
IBRD
0.43%
15
F
FORTIS INC RegS
Corporate Bonds
FTSCN
0.41%

Showing top 15 holdings

Geographic Allocation

1
Canada 96.4%
2
United States 2.6%
3
Supranational 0.4%
4
Germany 0.3%
5
France 0.1%
6
United Kingdom 0.1%
7
Switzerland 0.1%

Sector Allocation

1
Federal 43.6%
2
Provincial 29.9%
3
Corporate Bonds 24.8%
4
Municipal 1.8%
5
Industrial 0.0%