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Encasa Equity Fund Series A

Global Equity

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FundGrade B

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

Fundata ESG Grade D

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NAVPS
(10-07-2025)
$27.84
Change
-$0.12 (-0.44%)

As at August 31, 2025

As at March 31, 2025

As at August 31, 2025

Period
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Encasa Equity Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (December 16, 2002): 8.72%

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 2.12% 9.08% 7.41% 10.05% 22.89% 23.37% 18.66% 10.17% 12.59% 11.31% 9.47% 9.89% 9.93% 9.83%
Benchmark 1.95% 8.70% 6.48% 9.53% 18.27% 20.41% 19.42% 10.35% 13.21% 13.28% 11.46% 12.05% 12.09% 11.60%
Category Average 1.43% 6.41% 4.66% 7.98% 13.02% 16.04% 15.31% 6.95% 10.22% 10.21% 8.75% 9.22% 9.25% 8.77%
Category Rank 611 / 2,140 377 / 2,114 380 / 2,088 549 / 2,080 157 / 2,042 121 / 1,930 362 / 1,829 291 / 1,663 347 / 1,498 506 / 1,431 539 / 1,295 468 / 1,113 427 / 1,009 277 / 833
Quartile Ranking 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2

Monthly Return

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Monthly Return
Return % Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Fund 1.72% 3.50% 7.77% -1.57% 3.68% -1.18% -3.64% -1.89% 4.15% 4.04% 2.67% 2.12%
Benchmark 2.54% 0.69% 4.44% 0.14% 3.94% -1.04% -4.18% -2.97% 5.37% 3.64% 2.87% 1.95%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

11.17% (April 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-14.67% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

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Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund 0.21% 13.60% 14.39% -6.41% 14.21% 8.56% 20.45% -15.69% 13.62% 33.63%
Benchmark 16.88% 5.18% 16.29% -1.79% 21.41% 13.15% 17.62% -12.64% 19.37% 26.84%
Category Average 8.98% 3.86% 14.23% -5.38% 19.94% 11.73% 16.21% -13.86% 15.08% 20.13%
Quartile Ranking 4 1 2 3 4 3 1 3 3 1
Category Rank 691/ 754 17/ 876 485/ 1,029 760/ 1,175 1,166/ 1,370 992/ 1,452 344/ 1,567 1,145/ 1,719 1,149/ 1,858 97/ 1,972

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

33.63% (2024)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-15.69% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 40.07
Canadian Equity 32.21
International Equity 26.45
Income Trust Units 1.28

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Financial Services 21.70
Technology 21.02
Consumer Services 13.13
Healthcare 9.57
Energy 8.42
Other 26.16

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 73.55
Europe 18.89
Asia 6.05
Other 1.51

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Alamos Gold Inc Cl A 2.37
Apple Inc 1.75
Dollarama Inc 1.94
Equinor ASA 2.73
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd 2.48
Kinross Gold Corp 2.07
Metro Inc 2.02
NVIDIA Corp 3.00
Shopify Inc Cl A 2.32
Visa Inc Cl A 2.59

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)

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Encasa Equity Fund Series A

Median

Other - Global Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 11.02% 11.82% 11.99%
Beta 0.88% 0.91% 0.92%
Alpha 0.01% 0.01% -0.01%
Rsquared 0.79% 0.83% 0.80%
Sharpe 1.25% 0.85% 0.70%
Sortino 2.60% 1.35% 0.88%
Treynor 0.16% 0.11% 0.09%
Tax Efficiency 89.92% 76.72% 74.83%
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 11.29% 11.02% 11.82% 11.99%
Beta 0.97% 0.88% 0.91% 0.92%
Alpha 0.05% 0.01% 0.01% -0.01%
Rsquared 0.79% 0.79% 0.83% 0.80%
Sharpe 1.62% 1.25% 0.85% 0.70%
Sortino 3.67% 2.60% 1.35% 0.88%
Treynor 0.19% 0.16% 0.11% 0.09%
Tax Efficiency 80.15% 89.92% 76.72% 74.83%

Fundata ESG Metrics

Fundata ESG Score

Created with Highcharts 10.3.3Grade: EGrade: DGrade: CGrade: BGrade: A23.423.451.051.00%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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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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

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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

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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 16, 2002
Instrument Type Mutual Fund (Responsible Investment)
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $213

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
ENC704

Investment Objectives

The investment objective of the Fund is to seek long-term capital growth by investing in a diversified portfolio consisting of equity securities of companies primarily located outside of Canada using a responsible investing approach. The fundamental investment objective of the Fund may only be changed with the approval of a majority of the unitholders, given at a meeting called for that purpose.

Investment Strategy

The Fund generally invests in growing companies that demonstrate positive attributes in: Value; Earnings growth; Price momentum; Analyst expectations; and Balance sheet quality. The Fund invests primarily in securities of companies that conduct themselves in a responsible manner. The Fund may participate in the “Direct Impact Investments”.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Encasa Financial Inc.

Sub-Advisor

GENUS Capital Management Inc.

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Encasa Financial Inc.

Custodian

Natcan Trust Company

Registrar

National Bank Financial Inc.

Distributor

Worldsource Financial Management Inc.

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed No
PAC Initial Investment -
PAC Subsequent -
SWP Allowed No
SWP Min Balance -
SWP Min Withdrawal -

Fees

MER 1.11%
Management Fee 1.00%
Load No Load
FE Max -
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) 0.00%
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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