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Barometer Balanced Fund Class A

Global Equity Balanced

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FundGrade D

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2017

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NAVPS
(08-28-2025)
$11.56
Change
$0.06 (0.54%)

As at July 31, 2025

As at July 31, 2025

Period
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Barometer Balanced Fund Class A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (December 31, 2014): 4.80%

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 0.41% 4.75% 0.09% 0.89% 3.91% 8.81% 3.69% 2.80% 6.04% 5.20% 4.26% 4.40% 4.50% 4.36%
Benchmark 2.10% 9.14% 2.68% 6.03% 13.06% 15.82% 14.47% 7.98% 9.57% 9.57% 8.85% 9.34% 9.16% 8.52%
Category Average 1.17% 7.36% 1.90% 5.29% 9.93% 12.21% 10.57% 5.54% 7.88% 7.22% 6.50% 6.61% 6.55% 5.88%
Category Rank 1,236 / 1,355 1,269 / 1,354 1,123 / 1,333 1,280 / 1,333 1,258 / 1,319 1,150 / 1,260 1,214 / 1,222 1,014 / 1,105 863 / 1,043 927 / 1,022 834 / 891 771 / 825 713 / 768 598 / 669
Quartile Ranking 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

Monthly Return

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Monthly Return
Return % Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul
Fund 1.26% 0.37% 0.32% 4.00% -2.87% 0.80% -1.26% -1.57% -1.69% 3.19% 1.09% 0.41%
Benchmark -0.02% 2.38% 0.42% 3.57% 0.16% 3.26% -0.48% -3.00% -2.54% 3.76% 3.03% 2.10%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

5.82% (November 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-7.17% (June 2022)

Calendar Return (%)

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Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund 4.28% 10.74% 7.56% -8.35% 8.00% 5.39% 19.37% -6.99% -1.13% 14.44%
Benchmark 17.03% 3.66% 11.99% 0.72% 16.29% 12.17% 11.33% -12.03% 15.07% 21.57%
Category Average 4.87% 4.92% 9.31% -5.49% 15.12% 8.09% 12.42% -11.85% 11.42% 15.99%
Quartile Ranking 4 1 4 4 4 4 1 1 4 4
Category Rank 467/ 597 41/ 688 622/ 770 808/ 848 925/ 942 801/ 1,028 50/ 1,077 120/ 1,173 1,204/ 1,223 989/ 1,306

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

19.37% (2021)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-8.35% (2018)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 35.43
Canadian Equity 29.11
Canadian Corporate Bonds 26.33
Cash and Equivalents 3.25
International Equity 3.12
Other 2.76

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 29.09
Basic Materials 17.15
Technology 16.09
Financial Services 14.15
Energy 6.46
Other 17.06

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 96.88
Europe 3.12

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
ATS Corp 6.50% 21-Aug-2032 5.82
2122256 Alberta Ltd 7.25% 26-Feb-2030 5.55
GE Vernova Inc 4.23
Microsoft Corp 3.42
Loblaw Cos Ltd 3.34
Meta Platforms Inc Cl A 3.31
Telus Corp 6.25% 22-Apr-2030 3.30
NVIDIA Corp 3.30
Air Canada 4.63% 15-Aug-2029 3.28
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd 3.28

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is growth.

Fixed Income Style

Average Duration: S. Average Credit Quality: L.
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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

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Barometer Balanced Fund Class A

Median

Other - Global Equity Balanced

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 7.68% 9.05% 8.25%
Beta 0.65% 0.67% 0.67%
Alpha -0.05% 0.00% -0.01%
Rsquared 0.59% 0.51% 0.55%
Sharpe -0.01% 0.41% 0.35%
Sortino 0.18% 0.52% 0.26%
Treynor 0.00% 0.06% 0.04%
Tax Efficiency 57.24% 68.25% -
Volatility Volatility rating is 4 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 4 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 4 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 4 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 6.92% 7.68% 9.05% 8.25%
Beta 0.66% 0.65% 0.67% 0.67%
Alpha -0.04% -0.05% 0.00% -0.01%
Rsquared 0.58% 0.59% 0.51% 0.55%
Sharpe 0.12% -0.01% 0.41% 0.35%
Sortino 0.24% 0.18% 0.52% 0.26%
Treynor 0.01% 0.00% 0.06% 0.04%
Tax Efficiency 57.29% 57.24% 68.25% -

Fund Details

Start Date December 31, 2014
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $20

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
BCM870

Investment Objectives

The Fund's objective is to achieve long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity and fixed income securities without geographic restrictions. The Fund's holdings are also not restricted by market capitalization, size, or sector. However, due to our strict liquidity requirements, we focus our investments in actively traded equity and income securities.

Investment Strategy

We use our Disciplined Leadership Approach to manage the investment portfolio of the Fund.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Barometer Capital Management Inc.

  • Gregory Guichon
  • David Burrows
Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Barometer Capital Management Inc.

Custodian

CIBC Mellon Trust Company

Registrar

-

Distributor

-

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 1,000
PAC Subsequent 100
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 0
SWP Min Withdrawal 0

Fees

MER 2.84%
Management Fee 1.95%
Load Back Fee Only
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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