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AGF Canadian Dividend Income Fund MF

Canadian Div & Inc Equity

FundGrade C Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade C

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Fundata ESG Grade B

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NAVPS
(04-03-2025)
$19.23
Change
-$0.70 (-3.52%)

As at February 28, 2025

As at February 28, 2025

As at December 31, 2024

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AGF Canadian Dividend Income Fund MF

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (April 30, 2003): 8.21%

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 -1.44% -1.46% 5.30% 1.61% 13.97% 10.40% 6.44% 10.12% 9.97% 8.27% 7.92% 7.16% 8.51% 7.11%
Benchmark -0.40% -0.31% 10.31% 3.06% 22.45% 15.63% 9.72% 12.23% 12.73% 11.38% 10.72% 9.76% 11.18% 8.50%
Category Average 0.32% -0.31% 6.87% 2.75% 15.91% 10.72% 6.42% 10.70% 9.91% 8.72% 8.22% 7.41% 8.79% 6.73%
Category Rank 470 / 476 446 / 475 420 / 473 405 / 475 404 / 467 312 / 454 300 / 446 317 / 417 256 / 408 290 / 399 271 / 373 241 / 349 235 / 321 155 / 281
Quartile Ranking 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 3

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Fund 3.04% -2.31% 3.30% -1.97% 5.74% 0.42% 2.72% -0.28% 4.31% -3.02% 3.09% -1.44%
Benchmark 4.14% -1.82% 2.77% -1.42% 5.87% 1.22% 3.15% 0.85% 6.37% -3.27% 3.48% -0.40%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

11.37% (November 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-13.13% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund -0.95% 16.27% 8.31% -7.79% 14.78% 5.14% 23.69% -6.09% 8.80% 14.82%
Benchmark -8.32% 21.08% 9.10% -8.89% 22.88% 5.60% 25.09% -5.84% 11.75% 21.65%
Category Average -6.21% 17.48% 7.25% -7.75% 18.42% -1.18% 26.41% -3.72% 7.17% 15.51%
Quartile Ranking 2 3 2 3 4 1 4 4 2 3
Category Rank 86/ 280 198/ 316 152/ 347 202/ 372 365/ 394 29/ 408 341/ 416 345/ 440 125/ 452 329/ 462

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

23.69% (2021)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-7.79% (2018)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Canadian Equity 71.11
US Equity 18.13
Income Trust Units 7.69
International Equity 2.80
Cash and Equivalents 0.27

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Financial Services 31.73
Energy 14.71
Industrial Services 9.78
Basic Materials 8.96
Consumer Services 8.33
Other 26.49

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 93.71
Latin America 3.57
Europe 2.80
Other -0.08

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Royal Bank of Canada 6.35
Toronto-Dominion Bank 5.67
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd 4.66
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd 3.54
Enbridge Inc 3.43
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd 3.06
Brookfield Corp Cl A 3.04
Cameco Corp 3.03
Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc 2.97
National Bank of Canada 2.91

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)

AGF Canadian Dividend Income Fund MF

Median

Other - Canadian Div & Inc Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 13.52% 14.21% 11.93%
Beta 0.95% 0.87% 0.88%
Alpha -0.03% -0.01% 0.00%
Rsquared 0.96% 0.93% 0.90%
Sharpe 0.25% 0.58% 0.50%
Sortino 0.46% 0.80% 0.57%
Treynor 0.04% 0.09% 0.07%
Tax Efficiency 75.12% 87.13% 86.75%
Volatility Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 6 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 7 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 10.12% 13.52% 14.21% 11.93%
Beta 0.93% 0.95% 0.87% 0.88%
Alpha -0.06% -0.03% -0.01% 0.00%
Rsquared 0.95% 0.96% 0.93% 0.90%
Sharpe 0.94% 0.25% 0.58% 0.50%
Sortino 2.11% 0.46% 0.80% 0.57%
Treynor 0.10% 0.04% 0.09% 0.07%
Tax Efficiency 89.60% 75.12% 87.13% 86.75%

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 April 30, 2003
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $2,076

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
AGF299
AGF699
AGF799

Investment Objectives

The Fund's objective is to provide investors with long-term capital appreciation along with the potential for monthly income, primarily through investing in high dividend yielding shares trading on Canadian stock exchanges. The Fund may also invest in money market instruments and fixed income investments issued by corporations and governments of Canada.

Investment Strategy

When selecting companies to invest in, the portfolio manager focuses on securities that offer an attractive current yield combined with the following characteristics: superior management, industry leadership, a high level of profitability relative to others in that industry, a sound financial position and strong earnings and dividend growth. The portfolio manager looks for companies with attractive valuations relative to their longer-term growth prospects.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

AGF Investments Inc.

  • Stephen Duench
  • Dillon Cullhane
Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

AGF Investments Inc.

Custodian

CIBC Mellon Trust Company

Registrar

AGF Investments Inc.

Distributor

-

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 25
PAC Subsequent 25
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 500
SWP Min Withdrawal 0

Fees

MER 2.12%
Management Fee 1.75%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 6.00%
DSC Max 5.50%
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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