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Desjardins Sustainable Conservative Portfolio A Class

Canadian Fix Inc Balanced

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FundGrade E

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NAVPS
(04-17-2026)
$13.50
Change
$0.09 (0.66%)

As at March 31, 2026

As at March 31, 2026

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Desjardins Sustainable Conservative Portfolio A Class

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (January 19, 2009): 3.57%

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 -3.38% -1.61% -1.70% -1.61% 2.08% 3.84% 4.17% 1.80% 0.60% 2.37% 1.91% 2.16% 2.04% 2.18%
Benchmark -2.57% 1.23% 2.53% 1.23% 8.47% 9.05% 7.65% 4.94% 4.25% 5.32% 4.52% 4.71% 4.37% 4.48%
Category Average -2.72% 0.29% 0.84% 0.29% 5.80% 6.81% 6.49% 4.09% 3.31% 4.73% 3.65% 3.64% 3.41% 3.59%
Category Rank 407 / 409 401 / 409 395 / 402 401 / 409 386 / 398 392 / 396 381 / 393 384 / 390 358 / 359 330 / 336 308 / 316 278 / 285 261 / 269 249 / 256
Quartile Ranking 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
Fund -0.62% 1.21% 0.81% 0.14% 0.53% 1.73% 0.66% 0.10% -0.85% 0.06% 1.78% -3.38%
Benchmark -0.60% 1.45% 0.76% -0.14% 1.52% 2.70% 0.81% 1.16% -0.69% 0.68% 3.20% -2.57%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

5.27% (April 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-5.99% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund 1.82% 2.99% -1.44% 9.75% 9.26% 0.31% -14.68% 7.13% 6.22% 4.36%
Benchmark 6.19% 4.30% -1.25% 10.87% 8.35% 3.73% -9.93% 7.79% 8.33% 9.15%
Category Average 4.06% 3.92% -2.19% 9.07% 6.42% 3.91% -9.95% 7.21% 8.35% 6.88%
Quartile Ranking 4 4 2 2 1 4 4 3 4 4
Category Rank 237/ 248 214/ 268 125/ 281 135/ 303 28/ 335 349/ 358 372/ 374 242/ 392 356/ 395 377/ 398

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

9.75% (2019)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-14.68% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Canadian Corporate Bonds 34.36
Canadian Government Bonds 24.56
Canadian Equity 11.94
US Equity 7.31
International Equity 5.30
Other 16.53

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 71.67
Financial Services 5.97
Technology 4.82
Cash and Cash Equivalent 3.13
Basic Materials 2.33
Other 12.08

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 88.68
Europe 6.70
Latin America 1.65
Asia 1.56
Africa and Middle East 0.41
Other 1.00

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Desjardins Sustainable Canadian Bond Fund I 50.26
Desjardins Sustainable Canadian Equity Fund I 11.87
Desjardins Sustainable Canadian Corp Bond Fd I 7.62
Desjardins Sustainable Short-Term Income Fund I 6.64
Desjardins Sustainable American Equity Fund I 3.22
Desjardins Sustainable International Equity Fund I 2.97
Desjardins Sustainable Emerging Markets Bond Fd I 2.95
Desjardins Sustainable Global Bond Fund I 2.72
Desjardins Sustainable Global Dividend Fund I 2.20
Desjardins Sustainable Global Opportunities Fd I 2.07

Equity Style

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Fixed Income Style

Average Duration: M. Average Credit Quality: M.
Period: 

Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Desjardins Sustainable Conservative Portfolio A Class

Median

Other - Canadian Fix Inc Balanced

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 5.88% 7.02% 6.26%
Beta 0.91% 1.01% 0.99%
Alpha -0.03% -0.04% -0.02%
Rsquared 0.92% 0.93% 0.92%
Sharpe 0.10% -0.28% 0.08%
Sortino 0.32% -0.41% -0.14%
Treynor 0.01% -0.02% 0.00%
Tax Efficiency 82.44% - 73.14%
Volatility Volatility rating is 3 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 3 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 2 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 3 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 4.81% 5.88% 7.02% 6.26%
Beta 0.84% 0.91% 1.01% 0.99%
Alpha -0.05% -0.03% -0.04% -0.02%
Rsquared 0.88% 0.92% 0.93% 0.92%
Sharpe -0.05% 0.10% -0.28% 0.08%
Sortino -0.21% 0.32% -0.41% -0.14%
Treynor 0.00% 0.01% -0.02% 0.00%
Tax Efficiency 58.94% 82.44% - 73.14%

Fund Details

Start Date January 19, 2009
Instrument Type Mutual Fund (Responsible Investment)
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Quarterly
Assets ($mil) $824

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
DJT00018

Investment Objectives

This Portfolio is a strategic asset allocation fund. Its objective is to provide income as well as a moderate level of long-term capital appreciation. The Portfolio invests primarily in Canadian, and to a lesser extent, foreign equity and fixed-income securities and/or in units of mutual funds which themselves invest primarily in Canadian or foreign equity and fixed-income securities.

Investment Strategy

The Portfolio Manager will actively choose the securities and/or underlying funds who subscribe to a responsible investment approach themselves, which will be primarily or exclusively underlying funds managed by the Manager or a member of its group. It will determine the percentage of the Portfolio’s assets that will be invested in each security or underlying fund, and this in keeping with the investment objective of the Portfolio, based on several criteria, including the following: duration and

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Desjardins Global Asset Management Inc.

  • Geneviève Drolet
Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Desjardins Investments Inc.

Custodian

Desjardins Trust Inc.

Registrar

Desjardins Investments Inc.

Distributor

Desjardins 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 100

Fees

MER 1.88%
Management Fee 1.35%
Load No Load
FE Max -
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) 0.80%
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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