Investment objective

To provide long-term capital growth by investing primarily in equity securities of Canadian companies using a quantitative investment approach. The fund seeks to achieve a reduced level of volatility of returns as compared to the broader Canadian equity market.

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Fund details

Series

Currency

Fund code

MER * (%)

F CAD 35051 0.77%

Portfolio analysis As of Apr 30, 2026

100% 0 %
Equity Fixed Income

Asset mix

Equity Sector Allocation

Financials32.3%
Consumer Staples15.4%
Industrials14.5%
Materials9.4%
Utilities9.1%
Energy7.5%
Communication Services6.8%
Consumer Discretionary3.0%
Information Technology1.3%
Health Care0.4%
Real Estate0.3%

Top 10 Holdings

% Assets

Royal Bank of Canada 5.3%
Bank of Nova Scotia 5.0%
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce 4.3%
Toronto-Dominion Bank 4.1%
Canadian National Railway Co 3.9%
Fortis Inc/Canada 3.6%
Kinross Gold Corp 3.5%
Saputo Inc 3.5%
Intact Financial Corp 3.2%
Quebecor Inc - Class B Shares 3.2%
Total % of Top 10 Holdings 39.6%

Geographic allocation

Region

Performance analysis

Growth of $10,000 since inception

Calendar returns

Trailing return

Empty column 1 Mth 3 Mth 6 Mth 1 year 3 years 5 years 10 years Since Inception Empty column
2.7 6.2 11.5 25.9 17.4 14.2 11.2 11.3 Fund

Distribution ($)/unit

Empty column YTD* 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Total distributions 0.00 1.84 1.04 0.85 1.06 1.15 0.33 0.61 0.57 0.64 0.71
Interest --- 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.04
Canadian dividends --- 0.37 0.35 0.39 0.25 0.27 0.30 0.27 0.36 0.26 0.27
Foreign dividends --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
Foreign taxes paid --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
Capital gains --- 1.47 0.68 0.46 0.80 0.88 --- 0.32 0.19 0.36 0.40
Return of capital --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---

* MER (%) is based on actual expenses for the preceding calendar year or most recent half-year period ended June 30 expressed on an annualized basis, depending on availability of date at the time of publication.