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AGF Systematic Global ESG Factors ETF (QEF : NEO)

Global Equity

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(07-18-2025)
$46.90
Change
-$0.10 (-0.21%)
Open $46.83
Day Range $46.83 - $46.98
Volume 600

As at June 30, 2025

As at June 30, 2025

As at June 30, 2025

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (February 12, 2018): 10.48%

Fund Returns
Row Heading Return Annualized Return
1 Mth 3 Mth 6 Mth YTD 1 Yr 2 Yr 3 Yr 4 Yr 5 Yr 6 Yr 7 Yr 8 Yr 9 Yr 10 Yr
Fund 3.09% 5.65% 3.40% 3.40% 12.92% 17.80% 18.76% 9.22% 12.02% 11.37% 10.14% - - -
Benchmark 3.64% 5.96% 4.44% 4.44% 15.97% 19.37% 19.46% 10.37% 13.60% 12.28% 11.14% 11.34% 12.26% 10.94%
Category Average 3.16% 4.68% 4.68% 4.68% 12.94% 15.05% 15.34% 7.27% 10.99% 9.53% 8.71% 8.72% 9.45% 8.25%
Category Rank 1,045 / 2,122 976 / 2,102 1,218 / 2,088 1,218 / 2,088 1,080 / 2,044 475 / 1,921 359 / 1,814 441 / 1,641 551 / 1,495 351 / 1,428 337 / 1,265 - - -
Quartile Ranking 2 2 3 3 3 1 1 2 2 1 2 - - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
Fund 3.20% -0.10% 2.25% 0.42% 2.95% 0.21% 4.04% -1.84% -4.16% -2.14% 4.73% 3.09%
Benchmark 2.79% 0.04% 2.54% 0.69% 4.44% 0.14% 3.94% -1.04% -4.18% -2.97% 5.37% 3.64%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

9.91% (April 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-8.42% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund - - - - 20.15% 13.93% 17.12% -15.48% 21.11% 23.96%
Benchmark 16.88% 5.18% 16.29% -1.79% 21.41% 13.15% 17.62% -12.64% 19.37% 26.84%
Category Average 8.98% 3.86% 14.23% -5.38% 19.94% 11.73% 16.21% -13.86% 15.08% 20.13%
Quartile Ranking - - - - 2 2 2 3 1 2
Category Rank - - - - 629/ 1,379 571/ 1,461 706/ 1,578 1,139/ 1,730 310/ 1,869 684/ 1,983

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

23.96% (2024)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-15.48% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 65.03
International Equity 31.40
Canadian Equity 2.10
Cash and Equivalents 1.47

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 33.46
Financial Services 21.03
Consumer Services 8.08
Healthcare 7.95
Industrial Services 5.26
Other 24.22

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 68.60
Europe 18.87
Asia 11.37
Latin America 1.01
Africa and Middle East 0.16

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
NVIDIA Corp 4.87
Microsoft Corp 4.53
Apple Inc 3.49
Amazon.com Inc 2.30
Broadcom Inc 2.19
Alphabet Inc Cl C 2.15
Mastercard Inc Cl A 1.54
Cash and Cash Equivalents 1.47
JPMorgan Chase & Co 1.37
Meta Platforms Inc Cl A 1.36

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is growth.

Fixed Income Style

Fixed income style data not available
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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

AGF Systematic Global ESG Factors ETF

Median

Other - Global Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 11.04% 11.79% -
Beta 0.94% 0.97% -
Alpha 0.00% -0.01% -
Rsquared 0.97% 0.97% -
Sharpe 1.26% 0.81% -
Sortino 2.68% 1.25% -
Treynor 0.15% 0.10% -
Tax Efficiency 96.04% 94.67% -
Volatility Volatility rating is 6 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 6 on a scale of 1 to 10 -

Risk Rating

Rating 6 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 9.60% 11.04% 11.79% -
Beta 0.90% 0.94% 0.97% -
Alpha -0.01% 0.00% -0.01% -
Rsquared 0.96% 0.97% 0.97% -
Sharpe 0.97% 1.26% 0.81% -
Sortino 1.77% 2.68% 1.25% -
Treynor 0.10% 0.15% 0.10% -
Tax Efficiency 95.66% 96.04% 94.67% -

Fundata ESG Metrics

Fundata ESG Score

The E, S, and G scores are averaged for each security in the portfolio, to arrive at an ESG score for each security. We take the portfolio weighted average of the ESG scores for each fund and rank them against their peers to arrive at the Fundata ESG Score from 0-100.

Fundata E Score

Three scores under the Environment bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Environment Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Pollution Prevention, (2) Environmental Transparency, (3) Resource Efficiency.

Fundata S Score

Six scores under the Social bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Social Score for each fund from 0-100. (1) Compensation and Satisfaction, (2) Diversity and Rights, (3) Education and Work Conditions, (4) Community and Charity, (5) Human Rights, (6) Sustainability Integration.

Fundata G Score

Three scores under the governance bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Governance Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Board Effectiveness, (2) Management Ethics, (3) Disclosure and Accountability.

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Fund Details

Start Date February 12, 2018
Instrument Type Exchange Traded Fund (Responsible Investment)
Share Class Do-It-Yourself
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $108
52 Week High $46.98
52 Week Low $38.58
Annual Dividend $0.59
Annual Yield -
Index -
Shares Outstanding -
Registered Plan Eligible Yes

ETF Characteristics

Exposure 1x performance
Asset Class High -
Asset Class Medium -
Asset Class Low -
Leveraged -
Inverse -
Advisor Series -
Covered Call Strategy No

Investment Objectives

AGF Systematic Global ESG Factors ETF seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation with reduced volatility, over a full market cycle, by investing primarily in global equity securities, which are selected primarily using a quantitative multi-factor model that integrates environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria as part of the evaluation process.

Investment Strategy

In seeking to achieve its investment objective, AGF Systematic Global ESG Factors ETF employs an ESG integration approach using a quantitative multi-factor model to evaluate equity securities of global issuers. The investable universe is comprised of all securities in the MSCI All Country World Net Index, subject to exclusions for: companies that derive a significant portion of their revenue from the extraction of fossil fuels, tobacco product manufacturing or distribution, or military defense c

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

AGF Investments Inc.

  • Grant Wang
  • Mark Stacey
  • Robert Yan
Sub-Advisor

AGF Investments LLC

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

AGF Investments Inc.

Custodian

CIBC Mellon Trust Company

Registrar

TSX Trust Company

Distributor

-

Fees

MER 0.45%
Management Fee 0.45%

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