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Beutel Goodman American Equity Fund Class D

U.S. Equity

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

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2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013

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NAVPS
(12-12-2025)
$20.33
Change
-$0.08 (-0.40%)

As at November 30, 2025

As at October 31, 2025

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Beutel Goodman American Equity Fund Class D

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (March 27, 1991): 8.01%

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 1.77% 2.84% 7.99% -0.27% -3.81% 11.97% 7.39% 9.66% 9.53% 9.13% 9.66% 9.30% 9.81% 10.40%
Benchmark -0.03% 8.17% 18.44% 14.45% 14.74% 25.89% 21.96% 14.84% 17.03% 16.62% 16.53% 15.65% 15.90% 15.16%
Category Average 0.08% 5.46% 14.22% 10.22% 8.36% 19.89% 16.54% 10.18% 12.44% 12.41% 12.45% 11.45% 11.93% 11.20%
Category Rank 239 / 1,396 1,165 / 1,377 1,188 / 1,347 1,297 / 1,303 1,271 / 1,302 1,125 / 1,258 1,129 / 1,173 718 / 1,111 869 / 1,061 844 / 999 763 / 919 691 / 852 612 / 766 483 / 687
Quartile Ranking 1 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 3

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
Fund -3.55% 2.84% -3.03% -2.36% -7.87% 2.94% 1.48% -0.04% 3.52% 1.56% -0.50% 1.77%
Benchmark 0.26% 3.46% -1.62% -6.04% -4.57% 5.88% 4.21% 3.75% 1.28% 5.00% 3.05% -0.03%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

12.52% (March 2000)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-13.36% (August 1998)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund 15.50% 13.55% 12.64% -1.33% 22.14% 7.69% 12.54% 8.14% 7.98% 19.93%
Benchmark 20.77% 8.65% 13.80% 3.98% 25.18% 16.07% 28.16% -12.52% 23.32% 36.01%
Category Average 10.40% 6.16% 13.43% -2.19% 22.72% 13.97% 23.22% -14.41% 18.85% 26.98%
Quartile Ranking 3 1 3 3 3 3 4 1 4 4
Category Rank 342/ 640 40/ 689 470/ 767 513/ 853 630/ 925 742/ 999 1,006/ 1,064 4/ 1,111 1,098/ 1,173 1,025/ 1,259

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

22.14% (2019)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-1.33% (2018)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 86.52
International Equity 9.95
Cash and Equivalents 3.54

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 20.23
Healthcare 18.74
Financial Services 18.02
Consumer Goods 11.98
Industrial Goods 7.97
Other 23.06

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 90.05
Europe 9.95

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Merck & Co Inc 5.15
Chubb Ltd 4.98
Medtronic PLC 4.97
Westinghouse Air Brake Techs Corp 4.94
NetApp Inc 4.90
Kimberly-Clark Corp 4.88
Amgen Inc 4.88
NortonLifeLock Inc 4.53
PPG Industries Inc 4.49
Amdocs Ltd 4.49

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is growth.

Fixed Income Style

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

Beutel Goodman American Equity Fund Class D

Median

Other - U.S. Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 11.89% 12.59% 12.44%
Beta 0.77% 0.72% 0.80%
Alpha -0.08% -0.02% -0.01%
Rsquared 0.57% 0.55% 0.68%
Sharpe 0.33% 0.57% 0.71%
Sortino 0.62% 0.95% 1.02%
Treynor 0.05% 0.10% 0.11%
Tax Efficiency 83.61% 79.55% 82.34%
Volatility Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 7 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 11.71% 11.89% 12.59% 12.44%
Beta 0.65% 0.77% 0.72% 0.80%
Alpha -0.13% -0.08% -0.02% -0.01%
Rsquared 0.53% 0.57% 0.55% 0.68%
Sharpe -0.51% 0.33% 0.57% 0.71%
Sortino -0.63% 0.62% 0.95% 1.02%
Treynor -0.09% 0.05% 0.10% 0.11%
Tax Efficiency - 83.61% 79.55% 82.34%

Fundata ESG Metrics

Fundata ESG Score

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Fundata E Score

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Fundata S Score

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Fundata G Score

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Fund Details

Start Date March 27, 1991
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Do-It-Yourself
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $2,732

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
BTG774

Investment Objectives

This Fund seeks long-term enhancement of capital primarily through investments in common stocks and other equity securities of American issuers.

Investment Strategy

This Fund’s adviser seeks companies whose management has consistently demonstrated a commitment to create shareholder value without undue financial leverage, creating shareholder value through the sustainable generation of free cash flow. This should provide acceptable longer-term returns and protect investors’ capital by limiting downside risk. The Fund may invest in underlying Funds from time to time.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Beutel Goodman & Company Ltd.

  • Glenn Fortin
  • Rui Cardoso
Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Beutel Goodman & Company Ltd.

Custodian

RBC Investor Services Trust

Registrar

RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)

Distributor

Beutel Goodman & Company Ltd.

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 5,000
PAC Subsequent 50
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 5,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 0

Fees

MER 1.50%
Management Fee 1.25%
Load Back Fee Only
FE Max 4.00%
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 0.25%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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