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NBI Canadian Equity Growth Fund Investor Series

Canadian Focused Equity

FundGrade E Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade E

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Fundata ESG GradeC Click for more information on Fundata’s ESG Grade

Fundata ESG Grade C

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NAVPS
(12-12-2025)
$85.56
Change
-$0.25 (-0.29%)

As at November 30, 2025

As at November 30, 2025

As at November 30, 2025

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NBI Canadian Equity Growth Fund Investor Series

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (November 19, 1987): 8.73%

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 -0.08% -2.52% -1.31% 4.57% 1.29% 9.12% 6.84% 4.25% 7.09% 7.40% 8.33% 7.55% 7.07% 7.27%
Benchmark 2.40% 9.32% 19.50% 24.89% 22.25% 25.90% 18.51% 13.08% 14.56% 13.15% 13.28% 11.29% 11.41% 11.35%
Category Average 1.87% 5.90% 12.90% 16.58% 13.85% 19.75% 14.55% 10.38% 12.26% 11.16% 11.12% 9.28% 9.30% 9.09%
Category Rank 587 / 603 601 / 602 592 / 596 562 / 574 571 / 574 565 / 568 558 / 561 539 / 550 536 / 537 517 / 528 493 / 509 447 / 480 419 / 431 394 / 408
Quartile Ranking 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
Fund -3.14% 3.34% 0.60% -3.40% 0.78% 4.70% 0.37% 0.38% 0.49% -0.51% -1.94% -0.08%
Benchmark -2.12% 3.61% -0.67% -2.52% -1.16% 5.40% 3.11% 2.07% 3.86% 5.11% 1.57% 2.40%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

13.92% (December 1999)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-22.84% (August 1998)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund -5.52% 15.04% 2.06% -5.10% 24.29% 10.49% 22.96% -12.57% 10.65% 10.43%
Benchmark -0.77% 14.44% 10.80% -7.14% 21.45% 7.58% 21.76% -8.87% 13.60% 22.75%
Category Average -2.47% 11.42% 8.06% -8.78% 18.54% 7.73% 22.26% -9.42% 13.34% 19.16%
Quartile Ranking 4 2 4 2 1 2 2 3 3 4
Category Rank 324/ 375 177/ 408 394/ 431 149/ 481 69/ 513 201/ 529 257/ 537 368/ 550 410/ 561 549/ 568

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

24.29% (2019)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-12.57% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Canadian Equity 57.70
US Equity 33.04
International Equity 7.39
Cash and Equivalents 1.86
Other 0.01

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Financial Services 25.76
Technology 18.98
Consumer Services 16.63
Industrial Services 12.83
Basic Materials 6.45
Other 19.35

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 92.60
Europe 7.39
Other 0.01

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Royal Bank of Canada 6.13
Toronto-Dominion Bank 4.43
Franco-Nevada Corp 3.98
Waste Connections Inc 3.96
Microsoft Corp 3.88
Loblaw Cos Ltd 3.81
Brookfield Asset Management Ltd Cl A 3.71
TMX Group Ltd 3.63
Boyd Group Services Inc 2.89
Stantec Inc 2.89

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)

NBI Canadian Equity Growth Fund Investor Series

Median

Other - Canadian Focused Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 9.96% 12.44% 12.34%
Beta 0.78% 0.93% 0.92%
Alpha -0.07% -0.06% -0.03%
Rsquared 0.69% 0.71% 0.79%
Sharpe 0.32% 0.40% 0.48%
Sortino 0.67% 0.58% 0.58%
Treynor 0.04% 0.05% 0.06%
Tax Efficiency 95.58% 97.26% 98.42%
Volatility Volatility rating is 6 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 7 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 8.08% 9.96% 12.44% 12.34%
Beta 0.56% 0.78% 0.93% 0.92%
Alpha -0.10% -0.07% -0.06% -0.03%
Rsquared 0.44% 0.69% 0.71% 0.79%
Sharpe -0.14% 0.32% 0.40% 0.48%
Sortino -0.26% 0.67% 0.58% 0.58%
Treynor -0.02% 0.04% 0.05% 0.06%
Tax Efficiency 30.26% 95.58% 97.26% 98.42%

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 November 19, 1987
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $569

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
NBC887

Investment Objectives

The NBI Canadian Equity Growth Fund aims to provide investors with superior investment returns over the long term, having regard for the safety of capital. The fund invests in a diversified portfolio of primarily Canadian equities.

Investment Strategy

The fund invests primarily in Canadian equity. The fund may also invest in: treasury bills, short-term notes and other money market instruments, securities convertible into common shares (including rights and warrants), income trusts, American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) and Global Depositary Receipts (GDRs), exchange-traded notes, common shares of foreign companies (including companies located in emerging markets).

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Mackenzie Financial Corporation

  • David Arpin
  • Shah Khan
  • David Taylor
  • Tyler Hewlett
Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

National Bank Investments Inc.

Custodian

Natcan Trust Company

Registrar

Natcan Trust Company

Distributor

National Bank Investments Inc.

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 25
PAC Subsequent 25
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 10,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 50

Fees

MER 2.14%
Management Fee 1.75%
Load No Load
FE Max -
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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