XFA:CA:TSX-iShares Edge MSCI Multifactor USA Index ETF (CAD-Hedged) (CAD)

ETF | US Equity | Toronto Stock Exchange

Last Closing

CAD 23.29

Change

0.00 (0.00)%

Market Cap

CAD 0.04B

Volume

0.01M

Analyst Target

N/A
Analyst Rating

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About

The fund seeks to provide long-term capital growth by replicating, to the extent possible, the performance of the MSCI USA Diversified Multiple-Factor (CAD) 100% Hedged to CAD Index (the "Index"), net of expenses. Under normal market conditions, the fund will primarily invest in securities of one or more exchange-traded funds managed by BlackRock or an affiliate ("iShares ETFs") and/or U.S. equity securities. The fund will seek to hedge any resulting U.S. dollar or other foreign currency exposure, as applicable, back to Canadian dollars.

Inception Date: 28/09/2015

Primary Benchmark: MSCI USA Divers Multi-Factor NR Hdg CAD

Primary Index: S&P 500 TR (Bank of Canada) CAD

Gross Expense Ratio: NA%

Management Expense Ratio: 0.51 %

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Top Holdings

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Top Sectors

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Top Regions

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Share Volume

Relative Performance (Total Returns)

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Relative Returns (From:    To: 2020-04-08 )

Largest Industry Peers for US Equity

Symbol Name Mer Price(Change) Market Cap
ZSP:CA BMO S&P 500 0.09 %

+0.03 (+0.04%)

CAD 10.81B
XSP:CA iShares Core S&P 500 (CAD Hedg.. 0.11 %

-0.14 (-0.25%)

CAD 9.71B
VFV:CA Vanguard S&P 500 Index ETF 0.08 %

+0.20 (+0.16%)

CAD 8.89B
VUN:CA Vanguard US Total Market 0.16 %

+0.03 (+0.03%)

CAD 7.76B
XUS:CA iShares Core S&P 500 Index ETF 0.11 %

N/A

CAD 5.73B
HXS:CA Horizons S&P 500 Index ETF 0.11 %

+0.02 (+0.03%)

CAD 2.95B
QUU:CA Mackenzie US Large Cap Equity .. 0.09 %

+0.32 (+0.16%)

CAD 2.89B
XUU:CA iShares Core S&P US Total Mark.. 0.07 %

-0.04 (-0.08%)

CAD 2.68B
XQQ:CA iShares NASDAQ 100 (CAD Hedged.. 0.39 %

+0.03 (+0.02%)

CAD 2.66B
VSP:CA Vanguard S&P 500 CAD hedged 0.09 %

-0.17 (-0.21%)

CAD 2.45B

ETFs Containing XFA:CA

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (US Equity) Market Performance vs. Exchange (Toronto Stock Exchange)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain -20.78% 18% F 47% F
Dividend Return 0.30% 27% F 32% F
Total Return -20.49% 19% F 48% F
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain -14.00% 20% F 57% F
Dividend Return 0.77% 58% F 28% F
Total Return -13.23% 20% F 56% F
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 7.10% 48% F 70% C-
Dividend Return 8.13% 44% F 67% D+
Total Return 1.03% 34% F 23% F
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 10.78% 10% F 62% D
Risk Adjusted Return 75.43% 28% F 75% C
Market Capitalization 0.04B 28% F 25% F

Annual Financials (CAD)

Quarterly Financials (CAD)

Analyst Rating

Target Price Action Rating Action Analyst Rating Price Date

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Underpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

Underpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

What to not like:
Poor risk adjusted returns

This company is delivering below median risk adjusted returns in its peers. Even if it is outperforming on returns , the returns are unpredictable. Proceed with caution.

Below median dividend returns

The company’s average income yield over the past 5 years has been low compared to its peers. However, it is not a problem if you are not looking for income.

Below median total returns

The company has under performed its peers on annual average total returns in the past 5 years.

High volatility

The total returns for this company are volatile and above median for its sector over the past 5 years. Make sure you have the risk tolerance for investing in such stock.

Low market capitalization

This is among the smaller entities in its sectors with below median market capitalization. That may make it less stable in the long run unless it has a unique technology or market which can help it grow or get acquired in future.