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Sun Life MFS U.S. Equity Fund Series D

U.S. Equity

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NAVPS
(08-26-2026)
$159.40
Change
$0.94 (0.59%)

As at July 31, 2026

As at June 30, 2026

As at July 31, 2026

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Sun Life MFS U.S. Equity Fund Series D

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (December 31, 1988): 10.68%

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 1.24% 7.00% 9.58% 11.08% 15.49% 12.85% 16.75% 15.06% 10.66% 13.24% 12.35% 12.07% 12.73% 12.52%
Benchmark -1.34% 7.29% 12.30% 12.73% 21.16% 18.87% 21.84% 20.39% 15.57% 17.37% 16.91% 15.90% 16.47% 15.94%
Category Average -1.26% 6.30% 9.53% 10.25% 16.01% 13.83% 16.70% 15.48% 10.72% 13.36% 12.60% 11.78% 12.25% 11.98%
Category Rank 312 / 1,389 558 / 1,377 665 / 1,360 532 / 1,354 693 / 1,321 728 / 1,229 673 / 1,177 703 / 1,126 599 / 1,066 584 / 1,005 572 / 956 467 / 875 441 / 826 381 / 738
Quartile Ranking 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul
Fund 0.34% 3.65% 1.89% -0.32% -1.58% 1.37% -0.29% -3.54% 6.47% 4.00% 1.63% 1.24%
Benchmark 1.28% 5.00% 3.05% -0.03% -1.89% 0.38% -0.17% -2.91% 8.00% 6.61% 2.01% -1.34%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

16.31% (December 1991)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-14.62% (August 1998)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund 3.83% 14.12% 1.88% 23.91% 10.82% 24.28% -11.15% 14.64% 28.98% 7.12%
Benchmark 8.65% 13.80% 3.98% 25.18% 16.07% 28.16% -12.52% 23.32% 36.01% 12.28%
Category Average 6.16% 13.43% -2.19% 22.72% 13.97% 23.22% -14.41% 18.85% 26.98% 8.65%
Quartile Ranking 3 2 2 3 3 2 2 4 3 3
Category Rank 411/ 688 357/ 753 334/ 838 482/ 901 632/ 968 512/ 1,031 318/ 1,074 862/ 1,129 647/ 1,205 799/ 1,245

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

28.98% (2024)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-11.15% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 86.92
International Equity 12.19
Cash and Equivalents 0.89

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 46.28
Financial Services 14.01
Consumer Services 9.09
Healthcare 8.61
Industrial Goods 7.53
Other 14.48

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 87.81
Europe 11.97
Africa and Middle East 0.22

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
NVIDIA Corp 7.79
Apple Inc 6.29
Alphabet Inc Cl A 6.22
Amazon.com Inc 4.74
Microsoft Corp 4.73
Broadcom Inc 3.63
JPMorgan Chase & Co 2.69
Meta Platforms Inc Cl A 2.37
KLA Corp 2.08
Seagate Technology Holdings PLC 1.93

Equity Style

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Fixed Income Style

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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Sun Life MFS U.S. Equity Fund Series D

Median

Other - U.S. Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 10.96% 12.17% 11.85%
Beta 0.87 0.87 0.90
Alpha -0.02 -0.03 -0.02
Rsquared 0.94% 0.95% 0.95%
Sharpe 1.16 0.65 0.90
Sortino 2.07 1.02 1.28
Treynor 0.15 0.09 0.12
Tax Efficiency 89.59% 89.12% 92.67%
Volatility Volatility rating is 6 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 6 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 9.21% 10.96% 12.17% 11.85%
Beta 0.73 0.87 0.87 0.90
Alpha 0.00 -0.02 -0.03 -0.02
Rsquared 0.87% 0.94% 0.95% 0.95%
Sharpe 1.37 1.16 0.65 0.90
Sortino 2.77 2.07 1.02 1.28
Treynor 0.17 0.15 0.09 0.12
Tax Efficiency 84.40% 89.59% 89.12% 92.67%

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 December 31, 1988
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
SUN656

Investment Objectives

The Fund aims for long-term capital growth by investing primarily in companies domiciled in the United States or whose primary stock exchange listing is in the United States.

Investment Strategy

In pursuing the Fund’s investment objective, the sub-advisor: may invest in companies of any size; seeks to invest in equity securities of companies domiciled in the United States, or whose primary listing is in the United States; may invest up to 20% of the Fund’s assets in non-U.S. securities.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

SLGI Asset Management Inc.

Sub-Advisor

MFS Institutional Advisors, Inc.

  • Jude Jason
  • Alison O'Neill

MFS Investment Management Canada Limited

  • Kevin Beatty
  • Ted Maloney

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

SLGI Asset Management Inc.

Custodian

RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)

Registrar

International Financial Data Services (Canada) Ltd

Distributor

-

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment -
PAC Subsequent -
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance -
SWP Min Withdrawal -

Fees

MER 1.60%
Management Fee 1.25%
Load No Load
FE Max -
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) 0.25%
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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