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RBC Global Dividend Growth Fund Series A

Global Div & Inc Equity

FundGrade C Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade C

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

Fundata ESG Grade B

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2022

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NAVPS
(03-05-2026)
$23.06
Change
-$0.28 (-1.21%)

As at January 31, 2026

As at December 31, 2025

As at January 31, 2026

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RBC Global Dividend Growth Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (December 31, 2000): 6.21%

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 0.72% 0.15% 6.32% 0.72% 6.76% 16.32% 12.92% 7.58% 9.11% 10.58% 12.17% 10.65% 11.71% 10.56%
Benchmark 2.09% 0.95% 10.80% 2.09% 14.53% 22.02% 19.47% 13.40% 13.11% 13.15% 13.63% 11.67% 12.63% 12.43%
Category Average 2.13% 2.25% 7.87% 2.13% 11.41% - - - - - - - - -
Category Rank 240 / 265 171 / 265 158 / 260 240 / 265 197 / 250 148 / 244 170 / 220 198 / 211 188 / 209 98 / 201 48 / 195 36 / 185 13 / 174 34 / 157
Quartile Ranking 4 3 3 4 4 3 4 4 4 2 1 1 1 1

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan
Fund -1.88% -4.53% -4.42% 5.89% 2.67% 3.15% 0.72% 4.54% 0.82% 0.81% -1.37% 0.72%
Benchmark -1.04% -4.18% -2.97% 5.37% 3.64% 2.87% 1.95% 4.75% 2.78% -0.21% -0.91% 2.09%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

10.19% (January 2015)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-12.86% (September 2008)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund -4.55% 18.09% -0.06% 27.05% 17.64% 24.02% -17.03% 8.17% 25.51% 9.59%
Benchmark 5.18% 16.29% -1.79% 21.41% 13.15% 17.62% -12.64% 19.37% 26.84% 16.60%
Category Average - - - - - - - - - 14.14%
Quartile Ranking 4 1 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 4
Category Rank 152/ 155 14/ 174 41/ 185 13/ 195 9/ 200 56/ 209 190/ 211 150/ 220 23/ 240 216/ 249

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

27.05% (2019)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-17.03% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 57.94
International Equity 40.33
Cash and Equivalents 1.74

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 30.83
Financial Services 19.91
Healthcare 12.26
Industrial Goods 9.89
Consumer Goods 7.57
Other 19.54

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 59.65
Europe 29.63
Asia 10.72
Africa and Middle East 0.00

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
NVIDIA Corp 6.78
Alphabet Inc Cl A 5.53
Apple Inc 5.32
Broadcom Inc 4.72
JPMorgan Chase & Co 3.67
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactrg Co Ltd - ADR 3.10
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC 2.89
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc 2.77
Unilever PLC 2.77
Prologis Inc 2.75

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)

RBC Global Dividend Growth Fund Series A

Median

Other - Global Div & Inc Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 9.83% 12.68% 12.63%
Beta 1.02% 1.06% 1.05%
Alpha -0.06% -0.04% -0.02%
Rsquared 0.90% 0.90% 0.92%
Sharpe 0.90% 0.53% 0.72%
Sortino 1.69% 0.77% 0.94%
Treynor 0.09% 0.06% 0.09%
Tax Efficiency 78.21% 77.80% 87.54%
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 11.25% 9.83% 12.68% 12.63%
Beta 1.04% 1.02% 1.06% 1.05%
Alpha -0.08% -0.06% -0.04% -0.02%
Rsquared 0.93% 0.90% 0.90% 0.92%
Sharpe 0.41% 0.90% 0.53% 0.72%
Sortino 0.57% 1.69% 0.77% 0.94%
Treynor 0.04% 0.09% 0.06% 0.09%
Tax Efficiency 56.68% 78.21% 77.80% 87.54%

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

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Fundata S Score

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Fundata G Score

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Fund Details

Start Date December 31, 2000
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $6,431

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
RBF565

Investment Objectives

The objective of the fund is to provide long-term capital growth. The fund invests primarily in equity securities of a diversified mix of companies operating in various countries around the world across a range of sectors.

Investment Strategy

The fund’s investment process is primarily based on fundamental research, although the portfolio manager will also consider quantitative and technical factors. Stock selection decisions are ultimately based on an understanding of the company, its business and its outlook. The portfolio manager is supported by its Global Sector Team, which comprises a team of portfolio managers and research analysts focusing on the global investment environment.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

RBC Global Asset Management Inc.

Sub-Advisor

RBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited

  • Habib Subjally

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

Royal Mutual Funds Inc.

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 500
PAC Subsequent 25
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 10,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 100

Fees

MER 2.09%
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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