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RBC Emerging Markets ex-China Dividend Fund Series A

Emerging Markets Equity

FundGrade A Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade A

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NAVPS
(06-13-2025)
$12.09
Change
-$0.25 (-2.00%)

As at May 31, 2025

As at April 30, 2025

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RBC Emerging Markets ex-China Dividend Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (February 28, 2022): 8.50%

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 6.88% 6.50% 8.79% 9.61% 10.62% 15.63% 11.87% - - - - - - -
Benchmark 3.89% 0.83% 4.66% 1.67% 14.14% 14.84% 9.55% 3.14% 8.08% 6.03% 4.85% 5.43% 7.86% 5.63%
Category Average 4.80% 3.31% 6.77% 5.49% 11.63% 12.05% 7.39% -0.22% 6.58% 4.73% 3.20% 3.79% 6.08% 4.11%
Category Rank 16 / 329 17 / 327 61 / 326 13 / 326 192 / 322 46 / 297 37 / 286 - - - - - - -
Quartile Ranking 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 - - - - - - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May
Fund 4.67% 0.39% -0.86% 2.96% -4.24% -0.99% -0.76% 2.19% 0.73% 1.59% -1.92% 6.88%
Benchmark 3.25% 1.30% -0.40% 7.98% -0.88% -2.18% 2.94% 1.05% -0.22% 0.19% -3.13% 3.89%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

11.55% (November 2022)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-11.65% (June 2022)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund - - - - - - - - 19.12% 9.07%
Benchmark 2.69% 7.90% 26.42% -6.05% 15.55% 11.45% 0.08% -12.38% 7.03% 21.65%
Category Average -3.92% 6.53% 28.88% -11.86% 15.06% 17.52% -3.30% -17.32% 8.68% 12.46%
Quartile Ranking - - - - - - - - 1 4
Category Rank - - - - - - - - 10/ 293 274/ 307

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

19.12% (2023)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

9.07% (2024)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
International Equity 97.84
US Equity 1.64
Cash and Equivalents 0.52

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Financial Services 31.10
Technology 27.20
Basic Materials 11.98
Consumer Services 9.91
Real Estate 6.54
Other 13.27

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
Asia 57.44
Latin America 16.83
Africa and Middle East 12.82
Europe 10.74
North America 2.16
Other 0.01

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactrg Co Ltd 9.77
HDFC Bank Ltd - ADR 5.50
Axis Bank Ltd 3.81
Hindalco Industries Ltd 3.73
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 3.41
Redington (India) Ltd 3.41
Shriram Finance Ltd 3.13
Antofagasta PLC 2.73
BDO Unibank Inc 2.11
SK Hynix Inc 2.05

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is blend.

Fixed Income Style

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

RBC Emerging Markets ex-China Dividend Fund Series A

Median

Other - Emerging Markets Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 14.79% - -
Beta 0.85% - -
Alpha 0.04% - -
Rsquared 0.55% - -
Sharpe 0.57% - -
Sortino 1.01% - -
Treynor 0.10% - -
Tax Efficiency - - -
Volatility Volatility rating is 8 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 10.47% 14.79% - -
Beta 0.66% 0.85% - -
Alpha 0.02% 0.04% - -
Rsquared 0.44% 0.55% - -
Sharpe 0.68% 0.57% - -
Sortino 1.43% 1.01% - -
Treynor 0.11% 0.10% - -
Tax Efficiency 79.83% - - -

Fund Details

Start Date February 28, 2022
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status -
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Quarterly
Assets ($mil) -

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
RBF353

Investment Objectives

To provide long-term total returns consisting of dividend income and capital growth. The fund invests primarily in equity securities of companies located or active in emerging markets, excluding China, with above average dividend yields.

Investment Strategy

The fund’s investment process is primarily based on fundamental research, although the portfolio manager will also consider quantitative and technical factors. Stock selection decisions are ultimately based on an understanding of the company, its business and its outlook.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

RBC Global Asset Management Inc.

  • Laurence Bensafi
Sub-Advisor

RBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

RBC Global Asset Management Inc.

Custodian

RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)

Registrar

Royal Bank of Canada

RBC Global Asset Management Inc.

RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)

Distributor

Royal Mutual Funds Inc.

Investment Minimums

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

Fees

MER 2.13%
Management Fee 1.85%
Load No Load
FE Max -
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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