iShares Core S&P U.S. Total Market Index ETF
XUU.TO (TSX)
The iShares Core S&P U.S. Total Market Index ETF (XUU) offers Canadian investors extensive exposure to the U.S. market, including small-cap stocks, with an impressively low management expense ratio of just 0.07%. With a solid 1-year return of 14.21% and an impressive 5-year return of 90.91%, this ETF stands out as an attractive option for those seeking broad market diversification. Additionally, it provides a dividend yield of 1.16%, with dividends paid quarterly, enhancing its appeal for income-focused investors.
Pros:
- Ultra-low management expense ratio of 0.07%
- Broad exposure to the U.S. market including small caps
Cons:
- Currency risk for Canadian investors
- Market volatility risk
The iShares Core S&P U.S. Total Market Index ETF (XUU.TO) is suitable for Canadian investors seeking comprehensive exposure to the U.S. equity market with a focus on long-term growth and diversification. Its low management expense ratio and consistent performance make it a viable option for both growth-oriented and income-focused investors looking to enhance their portfolios.