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iShares U.S. Aggregate Bond Index ETF C$

Global Fixed Income

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FundGrade A

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

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2024

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NAVPS
(04-04-2025)
$39.15
Change
$0.52 (1.34%)

As at February 28, 2025

As at February 28, 2025

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (August 06, 2021): 2.18%

Fund Returns
Row Heading Return Annualized Return
1 Mth 3 Mth 6 Mth YTD 1 Yr 2 Yr 3 Yr 4 Yr 5 Yr 6 Yr 7 Yr 8 Yr 9 Yr 10 Yr
Fund 1.67% 3.89% 7.74% 2.90% 12.16% 7.35% 3.69% - - - - - - -
Benchmark 1.20% 2.67% 5.21% 2.46% 9.40% 5.88% 1.14% -0.59% -0.98% 0.83% 1.06% 1.19% 0.85% 1.72%
Category Average 1.31% 0.80% 1.59% 2.04% 5.40% 4.41% 0.38% -0.43% 0.03% 1.13% 1.04% 1.14% 1.37% 1.20%
Category Rank 86 / 556 26 / 552 22 / 547 73 / 553 16 / 524 26 / 461 29 / 398 - - - - - - -
Quartile Ranking 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Fund 0.65% -1.01% 0.86% 1.25% 3.38% -1.04% 1.55% 0.57% 1.54% 0.96% 1.20% 1.67%
Benchmark 0.40% -1.24% 0.00% 1.16% 3.88% -0.22% 1.89% -0.37% 0.95% 0.21% 1.24% 1.20%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

3.75% (November 2021)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-4.30% (March 2022)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund - - - - - - - -6.86% 2.61% 10.27%
Benchmark 16.63% -1.36% -0.08% 7.82% 1.45% 7.03% -6.05% -10.83% 2.72% 6.80%
Category Average 2.92% 2.08% 2.75% -0.04% 5.49% 5.94% -1.81% -10.70% 5.33% 2.37%
Quartile Ranking - - - - - - - 1 4 1
Category Rank - - - - - - - 52/ 380 418/ 455 19/ 517

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

10.27% (2024)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-6.86% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Foreign Government Bonds 47.45
Mortgages 23.87
Foreign Corporate Bonds 21.23
Cash and Equivalents 3.96
Foreign Bonds - Other 2.64
Other 0.85

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 95.40
Cash and Cash Equivalent 3.96
Financial Services 0.64

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 98.09
Latin America 0.69
Asia 0.64
Europe 0.49
Africa and Middle East 0.09

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF (AGG) 100.00

Equity Style

Equity style data not available

Fixed Income Style

Average Duration: M. Average Credit Quality: H.
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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

iShares U.S. Aggregate Bond Index ETF C$

Median

Other - Global Fixed Income

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 5.89% - -
Beta 0.82% - -
Alpha 0.03% - -
Rsquared 0.87% - -
Sharpe 0.00% - -
Sortino 0.18% - -
Treynor 0.00% - -
Tax Efficiency - - -
Volatility Volatility rating is 2 on a scale of 1 to 10 - -

Risk Rating

Rating 2 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 4.08% 5.89% - -
Beta 0.81% 0.82% - -
Alpha 0.04% 0.03% - -
Rsquared 0.82% 0.87% - -
Sharpe 1.84% 0.00% - -
Sortino 4.79% 0.18% - -
Treynor 0.09% 0.00% - -
Tax Efficiency 88.76% - - -

Fund Details

Start Date August 06, 2021
Instrument Type Exchange Traded Fund
Share Class Do-It-Yourself
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $31

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
N/A

Investment Objectives

XAGG seeks to provide income by replicating, to the extent possible, the performance of an index composed of the total U.S. dollar-denominated investment-grade bond market, net of expenses. XAGG currently seeks to replicate the performance of the Bloomberg Barclays US Aggregate Bond Index. Under normal market conditions, XAGG will primarily invest in securities of one or more iShares ETFs and/or U.S. fixed income securities.

Investment Strategy

XAGG’s current principal investment strategy is to invest in one or more iShares ETFs. In addition to or as an alternative to this strategy, XAGG may also invest by employing a Replicating Strategy, a Sampling Strategy and/or through the use of derivatives

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited

Sub-Advisor

BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited

Custodian

State Street Trust Company Canada

Registrar

State Street Trust Company Canada

Distributor

-

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed No
PAC Initial Investment -
PAC Subsequent -
SWP Allowed No
SWP Min Balance -
SWP Min Withdrawal -

Fees

MER 0.20%
Management Fee 0.18%
Load No Load
FE Max -
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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