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Best Canadian All-in-One ETFs — XEQT vs VEQT

Compare XEQT vs VEQT: one-ticket global diversification for Canadian investors.

Best Canadian All-in-One ETFs — 2026

Buy one fund, get instant global diversification. XEQT and VEQT are 100% equity all-in-one ETFs with automatic rebalancing.

XEQT vs VEQT

XEQT: 46% US, 25% Canada, 24% intl, 5% EM, 0.20% MER. VEQT: 43% US, 30% Canada, 21% intl, 6% EM, 0.24% MER.

🏆 Winner — #1 pick
1
XEQT
XEQT
TSX
↗ 0.88%

iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio

Price
C$45.80
YTD
+8.50%
Expense
0.20%
Yield
1.50%
Broad Market 🇨🇦 Canada ⏱ Moderate-High
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VEQT
VEQT
TSX
↗ 0.97%

Vanguard All-Equity ETF Portfolio

Price
C$62.32
YTD
+8.00%
Expense
0.24%
Yield
1.40%
Broad Market 🇨🇦 Canada ⏱ Moderate-High

Frequently asked questions

What are Canadian all-in-one ETFs?

Canadian all-in-one ETFs are single funds that provide global equity exposure, combining Canadian, US, international, and emerging market stocks in one ETF with automatic rebalancing.

Which is the #1 pick for Canadian all-in-one ETFs?

XEQT (iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio) is the top pick for providing instant global diversification in a single fund.

What is XEQT?

XEQT is a 100% equity all-in-one ETF from BlackRock iShares that invests across Canadian, US, international, and emerging market stocks.

What is the price of XEQT?

XEQT is priced at CAD 40.45 per unit.

What is the YTD return of XEQT?

XEQT has a year-to-date return of +8.50%.

What is the expense ratio of XEQT?

XEQT has an expense ratio of 0.2%.

What is the dividend yield of XEQT?

XEQT offers a dividend yield of 1.5%.

What regions does XEQT invest in?

XEQT invests approximately 46% in the US, 25% in Canada, 24% in international markets, and 5% in emerging markets.

What is VEQT?

VEQT is the Vanguard All-Equity ETF Portfolio, a 100% equity all-in-one ETF providing global stock exposure for Canadian investors.

What is the price of VEQT?

VEQT is priced at CAD 54.54 per unit.

What is the expense ratio of VEQT?

VEQT has an expense ratio of 0.24%.

What is the YTD return of VEQT?

VEQT has a year-to-date return of +8.00%.

What is the dividend yield of VEQT?

VEQT offers a yield of 1.4%.

How does VEQT’s regional allocation differ from XEQT?

VEQT invests 43% in the US, 30% in Canada, 21% international, and 6% in emerging markets, slightly more Canada and EM exposure than XEQT.

What are the benefits of all-in-one ETFs?

They provide instant global diversification, automatic rebalancing, and simplified portfolio management for investors who want a single-fund solution.

Are XEQT and VEQT suitable for long-term investors?

Yes, both are designed for long-term growth investors seeking global equity exposure with moderate-to-high risk tolerance.

Which ETF has lower fees?

XEQT has slightly lower fees at 0.2% compared to VEQT's 0.24%.

Can these ETFs be held in tax-advantaged accounts?

Yes, both XEQT and VEQT can be held in RRSPs, TFSAs, and other tax-advantaged accounts in Canada.

Do these ETFs require manual rebalancing?

No, both XEQT and VEQT automatically rebalance their allocations across regions and equities.

Which ETF is better for cost-conscious investors?

XEQT is slightly better for cost-conscious investors due to its lower expense ratio and similar global exposure.