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RBC Canadian Government Bond Index Fund Series DZ

Canadian Fixed Income

FundGrade E Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade E

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NAVPS
(09-02-2026)
$10.66
Change
-$0.03 (-0.30%)

As at July 31, 2026

As at June 30, 2026

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RBC Canadian Government Bond Index Fund Series DZ

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (June 05, 2000): 3.02%

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 -1.28% 0.30% -0.02% 0.28% 1.61% 1.63% 3.06% 1.53% -0.40% -0.91% 0.22% 0.91% 0.85% 0.31%
Benchmark -1.61% 0.21% -0.05% 0.58% 2.41% 2.62% 4.09% 2.55% 0.18% -0.35% 0.95% 1.88% 1.88% 1.39%
Category Average -1.55% -0.03% -0.45% 0.11% 1.81% 2.10% 3.59% 2.17% -0.28% -0.58% 0.56% 1.31% 1.24% 0.90%
Category Rank 45 / 491 168 / 487 218 / 482 340 / 482 415 / 477 431 / 452 392 / 420 383 / 398 321 / 391 315 / 367 314 / 348 305 / 330 281 / 303 269 / 280
Quartile Ranking 1 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul
Fund 0.49% 1.49% 0.46% 0.11% -1.21% 0.30% 1.69% -1.75% -0.23% 1.11% 0.49% -1.28%
Benchmark 0.37% 1.80% 0.76% 0.26% -1.36% 0.63% 1.70% -1.99% 0.06% 1.41% 0.44% -1.61%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

3.99% (January 2015)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-3.09% (March 2022)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund -0.62% -0.37% 1.89% 3.19% 6.68% -3.30% -9.87% 4.53% 2.93% 1.63%
Benchmark 1.54% 2.70% 1.29% 6.97% 8.61% -2.71% -11.46% 6.38% 4.10% 2.40%
Category Average 1.60% 1.96% -0.34% 6.21% 8.18% -2.79% -12.16% 6.16% 3.68% 2.23%
Quartile Ranking 4 4 1 4 4 4 1 4 4 4
Category Rank 265/ 265 288/ 291 25/ 312 339/ 341 343/ 353 299/ 375 18/ 392 398/ 400 389/ 424 432/ 462

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

6.68% (2020)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-9.87% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Canadian Government Bonds 96.22
Canadian Corporate Bonds 3.38
Cash and Equivalents 0.40

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 99.60
Cash and Cash Equivalent 0.40

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 100.00

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Canada Housing Trust No 1 2.65% 15-Dec-2028 9.79
Canada Government 1.25% 01-Jun-2030 5.26
Canada Government 3.25% 01-Jun-2035 4.65
Canada Government 2.75% 01-Sep-2030 4.47
Canada Government 2.50% 01-Dec-2032 4.41
Canada Government 1.50% 01-Dec-2031 4.17
Canada Government 3.50% 01-Mar-2028 3.82
Canada Government 3.25% 01-Dec-2035 3.80
Canada Government 2.00% 01-Dec-2051 3.70
Canada Government 1.50% 01-Jun-2031 3.66

Equity Style

Equity style data not available

Fixed Income Style

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

Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

RBC Canadian Government Bond Index Fund Series DZ

Median

Other - Canadian Fixed Income

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 4.41% 5.20% 4.36%
Beta 0.80 0.85 0.77
Alpha 0.00 -0.01 -0.01
Rsquared 0.91% 0.94% 0.86%
Sharpe -0.08 -0.62 -0.35
Sortino 0.04 -0.79 -0.74
Treynor 0.00 -0.04 -0.02
Tax Efficiency 72.47% - -
Volatility Volatility rating is 2 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 2 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 1 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 2 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 3.78% 4.41% 5.20% 4.36%
Beta 0.86 0.80 0.85 0.77
Alpha 0.00 0.00 -0.01 -0.01
Rsquared 0.98% 0.91% 0.94% 0.86%
Sharpe -0.16 -0.08 -0.62 -0.35
Sortino -0.45 0.04 -0.79 -0.74
Treynor -0.01 0.00 -0.04 -0.02
Tax Efficiency 43.82% 72.47% - -

Fund Details

Start Date June 05, 2000
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Partially Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Quarterly
Assets ($mil) $123

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
PHN9763
RBF563

Investment Objectives

• To track the performance of a generally recognized Canadian bond market index. • To provide a total return consisting of income and moderate capital growth. The fund invests primarily in fixed-income securities issued or guaranteed by Canadian governments in substantially the same proportion as its benchmark index, either directly or indirectly through investment in other mutual funds. We will not change the fundamental investment objectives of the fund unless we have the consent of a majority

Investment Strategy

To achieve the fund’s objectives, the portfolio manager: • manages the fund to track the performance of the FTSE Canada Federal Bond Index* (or any successor thereto). The FTSE Canada Federal Bond Index is a market capitalization weighted index consisting of a broadly diversified portfolio of federal bonds issued or guaranteed by Canadian governments; • manages the fund so that the yield, interest rate, risk and maturity profile of the fund will closely resemble that of the benchmark index; • us

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

RBC Global Asset Management Inc.

  • Joanne Lee
Sub-Advisor

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Management and Organization

Fund Manager

RBC Global Asset Management Inc.

Custodian

RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)

Registrar

RBC Global Asset Management Inc.

Royal Bank of Canada

RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)

Distributor

RBC Global Asset Management 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 0.61%
Management Fee 0.50%
Load No Load
FE Max -
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) 0.10%
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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