Investment objective

To achieve long-term capital growth and regular dividend income by investing primarily in common and preferred securities of U.S. companies with above average dividend yields.

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Fund details

Series
Currency
Fund code
MER * (%)
F CAD 35055 0.77%

Portfolio analysis As of Mar 31, 2025

96% 4%
Equity Fixed Income

Asset mix

Equity Sector Allocation
Information Technology25.9%
Health Care16.6%
Financials15.5%
Communication Services10.3%
Energy6.7%
Consumer Staples6.5%
Utilities5.3%
Industrials5.1%
Consumer Discretionary4.3%
Real Estate3.8%
Top 10 Holdings
% Assets
Apple Inc 6.6%
Microsoft Corp 5.8%
Alphabet Inc - Class A Shares 3.8%
NVIDIA Corp 3.6%
Meta Platforms Inc - Class A Shares 3.1%
Broadcom Inc 2.3%
Exxon Mobil Corp 2.3%
Johnson & Johnson 2.1%
JPMorgan Chase & Co 2.1%
Home Depot Inc 2.0%
Total % of Top 10 Holdings 33.7%

Geographic allocation

Region

Performance analysis

Growth of $10,000 since inception

Calendar returns

Trailing return

1 Mth 3 Mth 6 Mth 1 year 3 years 5 years 10 years Since Inception
-5.5 -1.9 5.3 14.9 13.0 17.0 11.9 10.8 Fund

Distribution ($)/unit

YTD* 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
Total distributions 0.14 6.88 3.44 0.94 4.00 1.39 2.86 1.52 1.12 0.71 1.46
Interest --- 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 --- --- ---
Canadian dividends --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
Foreign dividends --- 0.53 0.52 0.45 0.38 0.52 0.56 0.52 0.52 0.49 0.38
Foreign taxes paid --- -0.08 -0.08 -0.07 -0.06 -0.08 -0.09 -0.09 -0.09 -0.09 -0.09
Capital gains --- 6.43 3.00 0.55 3.68 0.95 2.38 1.09 0.69 0.31 1.17
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.