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Franklin Canadian Monthly Income and Growth Fund Series A

Canadian Neutral Balanced

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FundGrade C

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Fundata ESG Grade B

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NAVPS
(03-13-2026)
$9.45
Change
$0.02 (0.19%)

As at February 28, 2026

As at December 31, 2025

As at February 28, 2026

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Franklin Canadian Monthly Income and Growth Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (June 22, 2015): 5.33%

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 3.74% 3.65% 7.24% 4.19% 9.08% 10.67% 8.95% 6.00% 7.02% 6.35% 6.22% 5.96% 5.18% 5.82%
Benchmark 5.01% 5.91% 13.36% 5.79% 21.26% 18.62% 14.53% 9.69% 9.66% 9.46% 9.13% 8.68% 7.95% 8.46%
Category Average 3.22% 3.80% 8.41% 4.06% 12.57% 12.57% 10.86% 6.96% 7.00% 7.22% 6.85% 6.23% 5.87% 6.33%
Category Rank 133 / 460 325 / 457 368 / 457 278 / 457 395 / 447 405 / 441 404 / 427 363 / 410 316 / 388 347 / 373 320 / 362 291 / 352 308 / 339 287 / 328
Quartile Ranking 2 3 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Fund -0.89% -2.32% 1.66% 1.14% 0.65% 1.52% 2.65% -0.49% 1.29% -0.52% 0.44% 3.74%
Benchmark -0.96% -0.40% 3.10% 1.62% 0.59% 2.90% 3.78% 0.87% 2.24% 0.12% 0.74% 5.01%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

5.95% (April 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-8.75% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund 8.97% 2.88% -2.69% 11.44% 2.49% 12.19% -5.71% 5.74% 11.21% 7.49%
Benchmark 11.97% 6.22% -4.30% 15.62% 7.61% 11.90% -8.20% 9.43% 13.55% 17.74%
Category Average 6.65% 5.72% -4.72% 12.57% 6.33% 10.85% -9.35% 8.27% 11.70% 11.06%
Quartile Ranking 2 4 2 4 4 3 1 4 4 4
Category Rank 142/ 328 322/ 339 92/ 350 308/ 360 323/ 369 202/ 384 48/ 407 397/ 427 354/ 441 425/ 447

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 22.30
Canadian Corporate Bonds 15.26
Canadian Government Bonds 13.61
Foreign Corporate Bonds 5.24
Other 7.51

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 36.53
Financial Services 19.16
Energy 7.92
Industrial Services 6.03
Technology 4.96
Other 25.40

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 95.56
Latin America 0.86
Europe 0.37
Other 3.21

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Royal Bank of Canada 2.47
Toronto-Dominion Bank 1.81
JPMorgan Chase & Co 1.63
Bank of Montreal 1.59
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 2.10% 02-Jan-2026 1.56
Microsoft Corp 1.40
Canadian National Railway Co 1.35
Ontario Province 3.75% 02-Jun-2032 1.32
Bank of Nova Scotia 1.30
Canadian Utilities Ltd Cl A 1.23

Equity Style

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Fixed Income Style

Average Duration: M. Average Credit Quality: M.
Period: 

Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Franklin Canadian Monthly Income and Growth Fund Series A

Median

Other - Canadian Neutral Balanced

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 5.81% 6.71% 6.90%
Beta 0.72% 0.74% 0.77%
Alpha -0.01% 0.00% -0.01%
Rsquared 0.88% 0.90% 0.88%
Sharpe 0.86% 0.63% 0.59%
Sortino 1.74% 0.93% 0.60%
Treynor 0.07% 0.06% 0.05%
Tax Efficiency 82.02% 73.82% -
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 5.70% 5.81% 6.71% 6.90%
Beta 0.85% 0.72% 0.74% 0.77%
Alpha -0.08% -0.01% 0.00% -0.01%
Rsquared 0.88% 0.88% 0.90% 0.88%
Sharpe 1.12% 0.86% 0.63% 0.59%
Sortino 1.95% 1.74% 0.93% 0.60%
Treynor 0.07% 0.07% 0.06% 0.05%
Tax Efficiency 92.50% 82.02% 73.82% -

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 22, 2015
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $88

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

-

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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