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Franklin Canadian Monthly Income and Growth Fund Series A

Canadian Neutral Balanced

FundGrade C Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade C

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NAVPS
(09-19-2025)
$9.24
Change
$0.02 (0.16%)

As at August 31, 2025

As at June 30, 2025

Period
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Franklin Canadian Monthly Income and Growth Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (June 22, 2015): 4.88%

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 1.52% 3.36% 1.72% 4.44% 8.18% 9.60% 7.17% 4.51% 5.92% 5.17% 5.16% 5.10% 4.65% 5.14%
Benchmark 2.90% 5.18% 6.97% 9.88% 14.99% 14.42% 11.16% 6.41% 7.89% 7.43% 7.36% 7.21% 6.76% 6.83%
Category Average 1.61% 3.69% 3.84% 6.60% 10.04% 11.43% 8.98% 4.52% 6.31% 5.88% 5.50% 5.48% 5.19% 5.18%
Category Rank 302 / 452 340 / 448 425 / 442 426 / 442 408 / 442 417 / 434 410 / 416 303 / 396 329 / 378 331 / 367 315 / 359 295 / 345 293 / 333 256 / 318
Quartile Ranking 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

Monthly Return

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Monthly Return
Return % Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Fund 1.98% -0.38% 3.23% -1.24% 1.90% 0.76% -0.89% -2.32% 1.66% 1.14% 0.65% 1.52%
Benchmark 2.55% -0.02% 4.18% -2.03% 2.42% 0.29% -0.96% -0.40% 3.10% 1.62% 0.59% 2.90%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

5.95% (April 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-8.75% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

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Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund - 8.97% 2.88% -2.69% 11.44% 2.49% 12.19% -5.71% 5.74% 11.21%
Benchmark -3.02% 11.97% 6.22% -4.30% 15.62% 7.61% 11.90% -8.20% 9.43% 13.55%
Category Average 0.06% 6.65% 5.72% -4.72% 12.57% 6.33% 10.85% -9.35% 8.27% 11.70%
Quartile Ranking - 2 4 2 4 4 3 1 4 4
Category Rank - 141/ 327 321/ 338 92/ 349 307/ 359 322/ 368 199/ 383 42/ 402 396/ 422 348/ 436

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

12.19% (2021)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-5.71% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Canadian Equity 36.08
US Equity 21.65
Canadian Corporate Bonds 15.00
Canadian Government Bonds 12.98
Foreign Corporate Bonds 5.95
Other 8.34

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 36.36
Financial Services 16.97
Energy 9.22
Industrial Services 4.93
Utilities 4.91
Other 27.61

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 94.40
Europe 0.89
Latin America 0.82
Other 3.89

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Royal Bank of Canada 2.25
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 2.6% 07/02/2025 TD 2.60% 02-Jul-2025 2.03
Toronto-Dominion Bank 1.98
Bank of Montreal 1.63
Canadian National Railway Co 1.56
JPMorgan Chase & Co 1.53
Microsoft Corp 1.50
Canadian Utilities Ltd Cl A 1.45
Ontario Province 3.75% 02-Jun-2032 1.43
TMX Group Ltd 1.27

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is growth.

Fixed Income Style

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

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Franklin Canadian Monthly Income and Growth Fund Series A

Median

Other - Canadian Neutral Balanced

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 6.53% 6.89% 6.84%
Beta 0.72% 0.75% 0.77%
Alpha -0.01% 0.00% 0.00%
Rsquared 0.89% 0.90% 0.86%
Sharpe 0.48% 0.50% 0.51%
Sortino 1.00% 0.67% 0.47%
Treynor 0.04% 0.05% 0.05%
Tax Efficiency 70.56% 62.51% -
Volatility Volatility rating is 3 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 3 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 3 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 3 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 5.51% 6.53% 6.89% 6.84%
Beta 0.76% 0.72% 0.75% 0.77%
Alpha -0.03% -0.01% 0.00% 0.00%
Rsquared 0.82% 0.89% 0.90% 0.86%
Sharpe 0.90% 0.48% 0.50% 0.51%
Sortino 1.55% 1.00% 0.67% 0.47%
Treynor 0.06% 0.04% 0.05% 0.05%
Tax Efficiency 71.20% 70.56% 62.51% -

Fund Details

Start Date June 22, 2015
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $84

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
TML3786
TML3787
TML3788

Investment Objectives

A balance of income and capital appreciation by investing primarily in a diversified portfolio of income-generating Canadian, U.S. and global equities, equity-related securities and debt instruments.

Investment Strategy

The portfolio advisor follows a ‘growth at a reasonable price’ investment style in selecting investments for the Fund’s portfolio. The portfolio advisor seeks to diversify the Fund’s investments across a broad range of sectors. The portfolio advisor will generally keep the Fund’s asset class allocations within the following ranges: 35 - 75% equity securities, 25 - 65% debt instruments.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Franklin Templeton Investments Corp.

  • Garey Aitken
Sub-Advisor

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Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Franklin Templeton Investments Corp.

Custodian

JPMorgan Chase Bank

Registrar

Franklin Templeton Investments Corp.

Distributor

Franklin Templeton Investments Corp.

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 500
PAC Subsequent 50
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 5,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 100

Fees

MER 1.88%
Management Fee 1.60%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 6.00%
DSC Max 6.00%
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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