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North Growth Canadian Equity Fund Series N

Cdn Small/Mid Cap Equity

FundGrade C Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade C

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

Fundata ESG Grade E

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2023, 2022, 2021, 2020

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NAVPS
(05-14-2025)
$25.37
Change
-$0.21 (-0.82%)

As at April 30, 2025

As at March 31, 2025

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North Growth Canadian Equity Fund Series N

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (June 15, 2012): 10.37%

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 1.26% -8.86% -6.34% -9.38% 3.85% 1.06% 3.87% 2.54% 9.18% 9.33% 7.35% 7.81% 9.04% 6.74%
Benchmark -1.83% -1.60% -1.65% -0.96% 8.86% 9.27% 3.32% 4.16% 14.42% 8.07% 5.82% 5.10% 5.93% 5.45%
Category Average 0.01% -4.66% -2.84% -4.13% 7.29% 7.73% 4.73% 3.46% 11.71% 7.03% 5.67% 5.05% 5.70% 4.57%
Category Rank 53 / 196 191 / 196 186 / 196 186 / 196 175 / 196 188 / 192 133 / 190 103 / 183 140 / 175 59 / 173 68 / 165 42 / 157 25 / 154 40 / 130
Quartile Ranking 2 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 4 2 2 2 1 2

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr
Fund 4.61% 1.54% 6.68% -3.02% 2.42% -1.48% 5.05% -1.61% -0.57% -4.51% -5.74% 1.26%
Benchmark 2.65% -1.93% 5.81% -1.26% 3.80% 1.39% 2.69% -3.30% 0.65% -2.27% 2.56% -1.83%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

19.22% (November 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-17.46% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund -12.15% 3.09% 29.93% -17.76% 37.47% 20.49% 19.76% -7.25% 2.20% 15.70%
Benchmark -13.31% 38.48% 2.75% -18.17% 15.84% 12.87% 20.27% -9.29% 4.79% 18.83%
Category Average -6.13% 18.01% 3.43% -15.15% 16.59% 11.91% 22.35% -11.32% 6.49% 16.84%
Quartile Ranking 4 4 1 3 1 1 4 2 3 3
Category Rank 120/ 129 150/ 151 4/ 156 121/ 165 3/ 172 33/ 175 138/ 183 55/ 190 136/ 192 122/ 193

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

37.47% (2019)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-17.76% (2018)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Canadian Equity 87.96
Cash and Equivalents 9.20
US Equity 2.84

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Consumer Services 17.93
Technology 15.23
Industrial Services 14.60
Industrial Goods 10.88
Consumer Goods 10.87
Other 30.49

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 100.00

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Cash and Cash Equivalents 9.20
Bombardier Inc Cl B 8.84
Leon's Furniture Ltd 7.67
ATS Corp 5.51
CAE Inc 5.04
Constellation Software Inc 4.71
Bird Construction Inc 4.54
Open Text Corp 4.04
Canadian National Railway Co 3.82
Restaurant Brands International Inc 3.81

Equity Style

Market capitalization is medium. Equity style is growth.

Fixed Income Style

Fixed income style data not available
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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

North Growth Canadian Equity Fund Series N

Median

Other - Cdn Small/Mid Cap Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 15.02% 16.50% 16.96%
Beta 0.70% 0.72% 0.61%
Alpha 0.02% -0.01% 0.03%
Rsquared 0.55% 0.53% 0.51%
Sharpe 0.06% 0.47% 0.37%
Sortino 0.20% 0.77% 0.45%
Treynor 0.01% 0.11% 0.10%
Tax Efficiency 59.75% 80.31% 78.59%
Volatility Volatility rating is 8 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 8 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 13.49% 15.02% 16.50% 16.96%
Beta 0.75% 0.70% 0.72% 0.61%
Alpha -0.02% 0.02% -0.01% 0.03%
Rsquared 0.30% 0.55% 0.53% 0.51%
Sharpe 0.07% 0.06% 0.47% 0.37%
Sortino 0.19% 0.20% 0.77% 0.45%
Treynor 0.01% 0.01% 0.11% 0.10%
Tax Efficiency 77.35% 59.75% 80.31% 78.59%

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 June 15, 2012
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Do-It-Yourself
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $31

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
NGM271

Investment Objectives

The objective of the Fund is to achieve long-term growth through capital appreciation by investing in equity securities of Canadian high potential growth companies.

Investment Strategy

The Fund will pursue its objective by investing primarily in equity securities of Canadian corporations.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

North Growth Management Ltd.

  • Erica Lau
  • Alex Joshi
  • Jorge Marques
Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

North Growth Management Ltd.

Custodian

RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)

Registrar

North Growth Management Ltd.

Distributor

-

Investment Minimums

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

Fees

MER 1.00%
Management Fee 1.25%
Load No Load
FE Max -
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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