CDZ.TO
iShares S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index ETF
Diversified ETF · Fund / ETF · Canada · ETF
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Fund Overview
CDZ is a Canadian dividend-growth-equity index fund managed by BlackRock Canada, designed to give investors exposure to Canadian companies with an established history of consistently increasing their dividend for multiple consecutive years.
Index Strategy
CDZ tracks the S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index, which requires constituent companies to have increased their dividend for at least five consecutive years to remain eligible for inclusion. Index membership and weights are set by S&P Dow Jones Indices, an independent third-party index provider.
Geographic Exposure
All underlying holdings are companies listed on Canadian exchanges; the fund does not hold securities listed on foreign exchanges.
Principal Risks
As a fund whose index methodology screens or weights constituents by dividend yield, dividend growth history, or payout characteristics, CDZ.TO carries sector-concentration risk (Canadian dividend-oriented indices are often weighted toward financials, energy, telecom, and utilities), the general risk that current dividend policies can be reduced or discontinued by underlying issuers, and single-country equity-market risk.
Source Documents
- iShares S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index ETF — official fund product page — iShares (BlackRock Canada) (2026-07-29)
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