CDZ-CA
iShares S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index ETF
CDZ has been designed to replicate, to the extent possible, the performance of the S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index, net of expenses. Under normal market conditions, CDZ will primarily invest in securities of one or more iShares ETFs and/or Can
Canadian
EQUITY
Rules-Based
MANAGEMENT STYLE
$999.8 M
ASSETS UNDER MGMT
69 bp
EXPENSES
Fund Basics
| Fund sponsor | Blackrock |
| Category | Canadian |
| Asset class | Equity |
| Website | link... |
| Inception date | Sep 08, 2006 |
| Assets (mns) | $1,000 |
| Expense ratio | 69 bp |
| Currency | CAD |
Sector Breakdown
Fund Structure
| Regulation | Canadian Mutual Fund Trust (ON) |
| Distributions | Monthly |
| Taxation | |
| Stock selection | Dividends |
| Weighting | Dividends |
| Holdings Transparency | Full |
| Derivatives-based | No |
| Options available | No |
| Currency hedged | No |
| Fund of funds | No |
Top 10 Holdings
| FIERA CAPITAL CORPORATION CLASS A | 2.8 % |
| ENBRIDGE INC | 2.5 % |
| CAPITAL POWER CORP | 2.3 % |
| TRANSCANADA CORP | 2.3 % |
| BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA | 2.2 % |
| ALLIED PROPERTIES REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT | 2.2 % |
| AECON GROUP INC | 2.2 % |
| PEMBINA PIPELINE CORP | 2.1 % |
| CANADIAN WESTERN BANK | 2.0 % |
| CAN IMPERIAL BK OF COMMERCE | 2.0 % |
Constituent Breakdown
| Number of holdings | 91 |
| Herfindahl-Hirschman Index | 144 |
| Wgt avg mkt cap (mns) | $22,479 |
| Large cap (>$10bn) | 51.1% |
| Mid cap ($2-10bn) | 25.6% |
| Small cap (<$2bn) | 23.4% |
| Developed mkts. | 100.0% |
| Emerging mkts. | 0.0% |
Country Exposure
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CANADA | 93.1 % |
Historical Performance
Standardized Performance (as of 04/30/2025)
| YTD | 1 YR | 2 YR | 3 YR | 5 YR | 10 YR | 20 YR | Incep. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price Returns | -1.0% | 14.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.3% |
| Dividend Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.0% |
| Total Returns | -1.0% | 14.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.3% | Ann. Volatility | 15.0% | 11.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 11.0% |
Market Correlations
| versus... | Beta | R-squared |
| S&P 500 | 0.56 | 60% |
| MSCI EAFE | 0.56 | 63% |
| MSCI Emg Mkts | 0.46 | 41% |
Liquidity Measures
| Avg. volume (000) | 21 |
| Turnover | 0.1% |
| Avg. Bid/Ask (% of price) | 0.00% |
| ADV of underlying (mns) | $4,280 |
Technical Indicators
| Recent close | $35.39 |
| 30d moving avg. | $34.78 |
| Annualized volatility | 12.0% |
| Relative strength (RSI) | 53 |
| Short interest (ETF) | 0.0% |
| Short interest (underlying) | 0.0% |
Distributions
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Comparable ETFs Based on Overlap
| Ticker | Fund Name | Overlap vs. CDZ-CA |
Expenses vs. CDZ-CA |
ALTAR Score™ vs. CDZ-CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZCN-CA | BMO S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF | 41.5% | -63 bp | -1.3% |
| XIC-CA | iShares Core S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF | 41.5% | -63 bp | -1.3% |
| QCN-CA | Mackenzie Canadian Equity Index ETF | 41.5% | -64 bp | -1.1% |
| TTP-CA | TD Canadian Equity Index ETF | 40.8% | -63 bp | -1.1% |
| VCN-CA | Vanguard FTSE Canada All Cap Index ETF | 40.7% | -64 bp | -1.2% |
| XIU-CA | iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index ETF | 40.0% | -51 bp | -1.5% |
| VCE-CA | Vanguard FTSE Canada Index ETF | 38.5% | -63 bp | -1.2% |
| XEI-CA | iShares S&P/TSX Composite High Dividend Index ETF | 36.7% | -45 bp | +0.0% |
| ZLB-CA | BMO Low Volatility Canadian Equity ETF | 35.9% | -29 bp | -2.3% |
| XDV-CA | iShares Canadian Select Dividend Index ETF | 33.4% | -13 bp | +0.8% |
Risk and Returns: CDZ-CA vs. Comps (1 YR)
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Results & Estimates
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| change (%) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| Earnings per share | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| change (%) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| Dividends per share | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
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| Book value per share | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
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Return on Equity
Net Margins
EPS Revision Activity (6 mo. ago = 100%)
Compound Annual Growth Rates
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Valuation Metrics
| Fwd Est | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
| Price-to-sales | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-earnings | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-cash flow | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-growth | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-book value | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Yield | --% | --% | --x | --% |
Based on closing prices from 5/1/2025
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Price-to-Earnings
Price-to-Sales
Price-to-Book Value
Price-to-Cash Flow
Price-to-Growth
Dividend Yield
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ETF Research Center Rating
OVERWEIGHT
Above average appreciation potential. A rating of OVERWEIGHT is assigned to ETFs with ALTAR Scores in the 4th quintile (ranking higher than 60%-80%) of their category. Typically, funds in this category consist of stocks trading at attractive valuations and/or having above-average fundamentals.
ALTAR Score™
CDZ-CA
8.4%
Cat. Avg
7.8%
ALTAR Score™ Calculation
Category Overview
There are 17 funds in the Canadian Equity category, with an average ALTAR Score™
of 7.8% and a standard deviation of
1.4%. CDZ-CA's ALTAR Score™ is approximately
0.4 standard deviations
above
the category average. This places CDZ-CA in the 64th percentile among funds in the category.
Sell Side Consensus Rating
Sell-side recommendations on the ETF's individual constituents
CDZ-CASELL
U/W
HOLD
O/W
BUY