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PIMCO Low Duration Monthly Income Fund (Canada) Series A

Global Fixed Income

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FundGrade A

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2024, 2023

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NAVPS
(04-04-2025)
$9.13
Change
-$0.03 (-0.28%)

As at February 28, 2025

As at September 30, 2024

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PIMCO Low Duration Monthly Income Fund (Canada) Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (February 08, 2019): 2.66%

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 1.11% 1.71% 2.72% 1.98% 6.28% 5.48% 3.49% 2.30% 2.43% 2.63% - - - -
Benchmark 1.20% 2.67% 5.21% 2.46% 9.40% 5.88% 1.14% -0.59% -0.98% 0.83% 1.06% 1.19% 0.85% 1.72%
Category Average 1.31% 0.80% 1.59% 2.04% 5.40% 4.41% 0.38% -0.43% 0.03% 1.13% 1.04% 1.14% 1.37% 1.20%
Category Rank 316 / 556 106 / 552 195 / 547 252 / 553 220 / 524 158 / 461 32 / 398 26 / 325 10 / 275 25 / 246 - - - -
Quartile Ranking 3 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Fund 1.00% -0.61% 1.18% 0.26% 1.12% 0.48% 0.80% -0.89% 1.08% -0.26% 0.85% 1.11%
Benchmark 0.40% -1.24% 0.00% 1.16% 3.88% -0.22% 1.89% -0.37% 0.95% 0.21% 1.24% 1.20%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

2.38% (November 2023)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-5.01% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund - - - - - 2.70% 1.25% -3.70% 5.30% 5.06%
Benchmark 16.63% -1.36% -0.08% 7.82% 1.45% 7.03% -6.05% -10.83% 2.72% 6.80%
Category Average 2.92% 2.08% 2.75% -0.04% 5.49% 5.94% -1.81% -10.70% 5.33% 2.37%
Quartile Ranking - - - - - 4 1 1 3 1
Category Rank - - - - - 247/ 265 13/ 320 28/ 380 230/ 455 118/ 517

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

5.30% (2023)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-3.70% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Foreign Bonds - Other 62.01
Cash and Equivalents 19.06
Foreign Corporate Bonds 12.55
Foreign Government Bonds 5.32
US Equity 0.88
Other 0.18

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 79.88
Cash and Cash Equivalent 19.07
Financial Services 0.73
Other 0.32

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 90.00
Europe 7.62
Latin America 1.04
Africa and Middle East 0.91
Asia 0.30
Other 0.13

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
HSBC Bank PLC 5.43% 02-Apr-2024 8.21
Uniform Mrtgage-Backed Security TBA 5.00% 01-May-2054 6.44
Uniform Mrtgage-Backed Security TBA 6.00% 01-May-2054 6.37
TD Securities (USA) LLC 5.41% 01-Apr-2024 6.24
Uniform Mrtgage-Backed Security TBA 5.50% 01-May-2054 5.68
Uniform Mrtgage-Backed Security TBA 4.00% 01-May-2054 4.41
Uniform Mrtgage-Backed Security 6.50% 01-Jan-2054 3.30
Uniform Mrtgage-Backed Security TBA 3.00% 01-Apr-2054 2.96
Uniform Mrtgage-Backed Security TBA 3.50% 01-May-2054 2.11
Legacy Mrtgage Asset Trust 6.25% 25-May-2060 1.78

Equity Style

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Fixed Income Style

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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

PIMCO Low Duration Monthly Income Fund (Canada) Series A

Median

Other - Global Fixed Income

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 3.48% 3.86% -
Beta 0.30% 0.08% -
Alpha 0.03% 0.03% -
Rsquared 0.32% 0.02% -
Sharpe -0.09% 0.03% -
Sortino 0.21% -0.17% -
Treynor -0.01% 0.01% -
Tax Efficiency 37.82% 37.47% -
Volatility Volatility rating is 1 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 1 on a scale of 1 to 10 -

Risk Rating

Rating 1 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 2.52% 3.48% 3.86% -
Beta 0.33% 0.30% 0.08% -
Alpha 0.03% 0.03% 0.03% -
Rsquared 0.35% 0.32% 0.02% -
Sharpe 0.82% -0.09% 0.03% -
Sortino 2.07% 0.21% -0.17% -
Treynor 0.06% -0.01% 0.01% -
Tax Efficiency 57.22% 37.82% 37.47% -

Fund Details

Start Date February 08, 2019
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) -

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
PMO012

Investment Objectives

The investment objective of the Fund is to maximize current income consistent with preservation of capital while limiting exposure to changes in interest rates. Long-term capital appreciation is a secondary objective. It invests primarily in a diversified portfolio of non-Canadian dollar Fixed Income Instruments of varying maturities.

Investment Strategy

The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing under normal circumstances primarily in non-Canadian dollar Fixed Income Instruments of varying maturities. The Fund will primarily invest in physical securities, but may use derivatives to gain such exposure from time to time. The average portfolio duration of this Fund normally varies within zero to three years.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

PIMCO Canada Corp.

Sub-Advisor

Pacific Investment Management Co LLC (PIMCO)

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

PIMCO Canada Corp.

Custodian

State Street Trust Company Canada

Registrar

International Financial Data Services (Canada) Ltd

Distributor

-

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 50
PAC Subsequent 50
SWP Allowed No
SWP Min Balance -
SWP Min Withdrawal -

Fees

MER 1.41%
Management Fee 1.25%
Load Back Fee Only
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 0.50%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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