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BlackRock® Canada Announces July Cash Distributions for the iShares® ETFs

BlackRock Canada announces July 2026 monthly cash distributions for its iShares ETFs on TSX and Cboe Canada.

By Marcus Reed
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BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited, a subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc., has declared July 2026 cash distributions for a wide range of iShares ETFs listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange or Cboe Canada. Unitholders of record as of July 28, 2026 will receive payments on July 31. The announcement includes estimated distributions for the Premium Money Market ETF with final amounts expected later in the month.

BlackRock® Canada Announces July Cash Distributions for the iShares® ETFs
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Key Points

  • BlackRock Canada announced monthly cash distributions for multiple iShares ETFs covering corporate bonds, government bonds, equity dividends, and various geographic and sector exposures.
  • Distributions are payable on July 31, 2026, to unitholders of record on July 28, 2026, reflecting ongoing income generated by these ETFs.
  • This release reflects BlackRock's continued management and marketing of a broad ETF product suite supporting diversified income investments for Canadian and North American investors.

TORONTO, July 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited (“BlackRock Canada”), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK), today announced the July 2026 cash distributions for the iShares ETFs listed on the TSX or Cboe Canada which pay on a monthly basis. Unitholders of record of the applicable iShares ETF on July 28, 2026 will receive cash distributions payable in respect of that iShares ETF on July 31, 2026.

Details regarding the “per unit” distribution amounts are as follows:

Fund NameFund TickerCash Distribution Per UnitiShares 1-10 Year Laddered Corporate Bond Index ETFCBH$0.052
iShares 1-5 Year Laddered Corporate Bond Index ETFCBO$0.054iShares S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index ETFCDZ$0.114iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETFCEW$0.066iShares 1-5 Year Laddered Government Bond Index ETFCLF$0.035iShares 1-10 Year Laddered Government Bond Index ETFCLG$0.039iShares S&P/TSX Canadian Preferred Share Index ETFCPD$0.059iShares US Dividend Growers Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)CUD$0.096iShares Convertible Bond Index ETFCVD$0.076iShares Global Monthly Dividend Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)CYH$0.076iShares Canadian Financial Monthly Income ETFFIE$0.040iShares U.S. Aggregate Bond Index ETFXAGG$0.119iShares U.S. Aggregate Bond Index ETF(1)XAGG.U$0.085iShares U.S. Aggregate Bond Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XAGH$0.120iShares Core Canadian Universe Bond Index ETFXBB$0.081iShares Core Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETFXCB$0.070iShares ESG Advanced Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETFXCBG$0.127iShares U.S. IG Corporate Bond Index ETFXCBU$0.124iShares U.S. IG Corporate Bond Index ETF(1)XCBU.U$0.088iShares Core MSCI Global Quality Dividend Index ETFXDG$0.075iShares Core MSCI Global Quality Dividend Index ETF(1)XDG.U$0.053iShares Core MSCI Global Quality Dividend Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XDGH$0.059iShares Core MSCI Canadian Quality Dividend Index ETFXDIV$0.120iShares Core MSCI US Quality Dividend Index ETFXDU$0.150iShares Core MSCI US Quality Dividend Index ETF(1)XDU.U$0.107iShares Core MSCI US Quality Dividend Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XDUH$0.055iShares Canadian Select Dividend Index ETFXDV$0.124iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XEB$0.059iShares S&P/TSX Composite High Dividend Index ETFXEI$0.114iShares Core Canadian 15+ Year Federal Bond Index ETFXFLB$0.116iShares Flexible Monthly Income ETFXFLI$0.189iShares Flexible Monthly Income ETF(1)XFLI.U$0.134iShares Flexible Monthly Income ETF (CAD-Hedged)XFLX$0.174iShares S&P/TSX Capped Financials Index ETFXFN$0.153iShares Floating Rate Index ETFXFR$0.045iShares Core Canadian Government Bond Index ETFXGB$0.051iShares Global Government Bond Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XGGB$0.043iShares Canadian HYBrid Corporate Bond Index ETFXHB$0.076iShares U.S. High Dividend Equity Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XHD$0.074iShares U.S. High Dividend Equity Index ETFXHU$0.072iShares U.S. High Yield Bond Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XHY$0.082iShares U.S. IG Corporate Bond Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XIG$0.073iShares 1-5 Year U.S. IG Corporate Bond Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XIGS$0.128iShares Core Canadian Long Term Bond Index ETFXLB$0.062iShares S&P/TSX North American Preferred Stock Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XPF$0.066iShares High Quality Canadian Bond Index ETFXQB$0.055iShares S&P/TSX Capped REIT Index ETFXRE$0.057iShares ESG Aware Canadian Aggregate Bond Index ETFXSAB$0.050iShares Core Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETFXSB$0.068iShares Conservative Short Term Strategic Fixed Income ETFXSC$0.052iShares Conservative Strategic Fixed Income ETFXSE$0.053iShares Core Canadian Short Term Corporate Bond Index ETFXSH$0.063iShares ESG Advanced 1-5 Year Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETFXSHG$0.124iShares 1-5 Year U.S. IG Corporate Bond Index ETFXSHU$0.154iShares 1-5 Year U.S. IG Corporate Bond Index ETF(1)XSHU.U$0.109iShares Short Term Strategic Fixed Income ETFXSI$0.057iShares Core Canadian 1-10 Year Bond Index ETFXSMB$0.103iShares ESG Aware Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETFXSTB$0.046iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XSTH$0.346iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond Index ETFXSTP$0.404iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond Index ETF(1)XSTP.U$0.287iShares 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Bond Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)XTLH$0.122iShares 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Bond Index ETFXTLT$0.135iShares 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Bond Index ETF(1)XTLT.U$0.096iShares Diversified Monthly Income ETFXTR$0.040iShares S&P/TSX Capped Utilities Index ETFXUT$0.091

(1) Distribution per unit amounts are in U.S. dollars for XAGG.U, XCBU.U, XDG.U, XDU.U, XFLI.U, XSHU.U, XSTP.U and XTLT.U.

Estimated July Cash Distributions for the iShares Premium Money Market ETF

The July cash distributions per unit for the iShares Premium Money Market ETF are estimated to be as follows:

Fund NameFund TickerEstimated Cash Distribution Per UnitiShares Premium Money Market ETFCMR$0.105


BlackRock Canada expects to issue a press release on or about July 27, 2026, which will provide the final amounts for the iShares Premium Money Market ETF.

Further information on the iShares ETFs can be found at http://www.blackrock.com/ca.

About BlackRock
BlackRock’s purpose is to help more and more people experience financial well-being. As a fiduciary to investors and a leading provider of financial technology, we help millions of people build savings that serve them throughout their lives by making investing easier and more affordable. For additional information on BlackRock, please visit www.blackrock.com/corporate.

About iShares ETFs
iShares unlocks opportunity across markets to meet the evolving needs of investors. With more than twenty years of experience, a global line-up of more than 1,700 exchange traded funds (ETFs) and approximately $6.2 trillion in assets under management as of June 30, 2026, iShares continues to drive progress for the financial industry. iShares funds are powered by the expert portfolio and risk management of BlackRock.

iShares® ETFs are managed by BlackRock Canada.

Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with investing in iShares ETFs. Please read the relevant prospectus before investing. The funds are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated. Tax, investment and all other decisions should be made, as appropriate, only with guidance from a qualified professional.

Standard & Poor’s® and S&P® are registered trademarks of Standard & Poor’s Financial Services LLC (“S&P”). Dow Jones is a registered trademark of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC (“Dow Jones”). TSX is a registered trademark of TSX Inc. (“TSX”). All of the foregoing trademarks have been licensed to S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC and sublicensed for certain purposes to BlackRock Fund Advisors (“BFA”), which in turn has sub-licensed these marks to its affiliate, BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited (“BlackRock Canada”), on behalf of the applicable fund(s). The index is a product of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC, and has been licensed for use by BFA and by extension, BlackRock Canada and the applicable fund(s). The funds are not sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted by S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC, Dow Jones, S&P, any of their respective affiliates (collectively known as “S&P Dow Jones Indices”) or TSX, or any of their respective affiliates. Neither S&P Dow Jones Indices nor TSX make any representations regarding the advisability of investing in such funds.
MSCI is a trademark of MSCI, Inc. (“MSCI”). The ETF is permitted to use the MSCI mark pursuant to a license agreement between MSCI and BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A., relating to, among other things, the license granted to BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A. to use the Index. BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A. has sublicensed the use of this trademark to BlackRock. The ETF is not sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted by MSCI and MSCI makes no representation, condition or warranty regarding the advisability of investing in the ETF.

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Risks

  • Market volatility affecting the income streams and valuation of the underlying assets within each ETF could impact future distribution levels.
  • Currency fluctuations may affect hedged and unhedged ETFs differently, impacting distributions, especially for U.S. and global exposure ETFs.
  • Changes in interest rates, credit risk, or economic conditions could alter bond yields and dividend payments included in these ETFs, potentially causing distribution variability.

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