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Mawer Canadian Equity Fund Series A

Canadian Equity

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FundGrade D

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Fundata ESG Grade D

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014

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NAVPS
(02-03-2026)
$106.90
Change
-$0.44 (-0.41%)

As at December 31, 2025

As at December 31, 2025

As at December 31, 2025

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Mawer Canadian Equity Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (June 28, 1991): 9.57%

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 1.20% 3.48% 8.68% 17.80% 17.80% 17.74% 14.91% 9.40% 12.13% 10.49% 11.90% 8.92% 8.90% 9.57%
Benchmark 1.32% 6.25% 19.53% 31.68% 31.68% 26.57% 21.42% 13.94% 16.09% 14.27% 15.46% 12.10% 11.76% 12.66%
Category Average 1.16% 4.43% 13.31% 23.62% 23.62% 20.72% 16.98% 11.10% 13.43% 11.70% 12.74% 9.69% 9.38% 10.07%
Category Rank 331 / 765 595 / 757 654 / 744 628 / 721 628 / 721 597 / 694 572 / 670 531 / 635 443 / 571 438 / 537 399 / 511 361 / 465 323 / 439 293 / 401
Quartile Ranking 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Fund 3.29% -0.08% -2.86% 0.83% 5.30% 1.82% 1.45% 1.63% 1.86% 0.15% 2.10% 1.20%
Benchmark 3.48% -0.40% -1.51% -0.10% 5.56% 2.91% 1.69% 4.96% 5.40% 0.97% 3.86% 1.32%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

10.65% (October 1998)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-18.29% (August 1998)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund 15.77% 8.75% -9.81% 20.70% 2.68% 23.75% -5.60% 9.44% 17.68% 17.80%
Benchmark 21.08% 9.10% -8.89% 22.88% 5.60% 25.09% -5.84% 11.75% 21.65% 31.68%
Category Average 16.46% 6.89% -9.47% 19.21% 3.42% 23.26% -4.82% 9.85% 17.87% 23.62%
Quartile Ranking 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4
Category Rank 233/ 401 113/ 439 264/ 465 265/ 511 292/ 537 325/ 571 369/ 635 438/ 670 449/ 694 628/ 721

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

23.75% (2021)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-9.81% (2018)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Canadian Equity 95.42
Income Trust Units 2.43
Cash and Equivalents 2.00
Canadian Government Bonds 0.15

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Financial Services 36.49
Basic Materials 11.83
Technology 9.92
Energy 9.40
Industrial Services 6.49
Other 25.87

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 99.86
Other 0.14

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Royal Bank of Canada 5.91
Toronto-Dominion Bank 5.78
Brookfield Corp Cl A 4.35
Shopify Inc Cl A 4.09
AltaGas Ltd 3.33
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd 3.28
Bank of Nova Scotia 3.28
iA Financial Corp Inc 3.20
Franco-Nevada Corp 3.10
Bank of Montreal 3.10

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)

Mawer Canadian Equity Fund Series A

Median

Other - Canadian Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 9.35% 10.64% 11.32%
Beta 0.77% 0.83% 0.84%
Alpha -0.01% -0.01% -0.01%
Rsquared 0.84% 0.89% 0.91%
Sharpe 1.13% 0.88% 0.71%
Sortino 2.41% 1.41% 0.89%
Treynor 0.14% 0.11% 0.09%
Tax Efficiency 89.74% 89.31% 89.88%
Volatility Volatility rating is 5 on a scale of 1 to 10 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 5 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 6.77% 9.35% 10.64% 11.32%
Beta 0.67% 0.77% 0.83% 0.84%
Alpha -0.02% -0.01% -0.01% -0.01%
Rsquared 0.67% 0.84% 0.89% 0.91%
Sharpe 2.08% 1.13% 0.88% 0.71%
Sortino 4.38% 2.41% 1.41% 0.89%
Treynor 0.21% 0.14% 0.11% 0.09%
Tax Efficiency 84.71% 89.74% 89.31% 89.88%

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 June 28, 1991
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Do-It-Yourself
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) -

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
MAW106

Investment Objectives

The objective of the Mawer Canadian Equity Fund to invest for above-average long-term, risk-adjusted returns by investing primarily in securities of Canadian companies. Treasury bills or short-term investments, not exceeding three years to maturity, may also be used from time to time. This is a larger capitalization fund.

Investment Strategy

We employ the following strategies to achieve the Fund’s objectives: We seek to systematically create a broadly diversified portfolio of wealth-creating companies bought at discounts to their intrinsic value; We seek to employ a long-term holding period to allow for investor recognition or corporate growth and to minimize transaction costs.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Mawer Investment Management Ltd.

  • Vijay Viswanathan
Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Mawer Investment Management Ltd.

Custodian

State Street Trust Company Canada

Registrar

International Financial Data Services (Canada) Ltd

Distributor

Mawer Investment Management Ltd.

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed No
PAC Initial Investment -
PAC Subsequent -
SWP Allowed No
SWP Min Balance -
SWP Min Withdrawal -

Fees

MER 1.15%
Management Fee 1.00%
Load No Load
FE Max -
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) 0.00%
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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