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BMO U.S. Corporate Bond Fund Series A

Global Corp Fixed Income

FundGrade E Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade E

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NAVPS
(05-16-2025)
$9.18
Change
$0.01 (0.15%)

As at April 30, 2025

As at April 30, 2025

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BMO U.S. Corporate Bond Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (June 13, 2022): 2.48%

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 -0.44% 0.63% 0.00% 0.94% 5.09% 2.57% - - - - - - - -
Benchmark -2.16% -0.59% 2.47% 0.75% 9.97% 6.36% 6.27% 2.11% 0.82% 2.13% 2.94% 2.25% 3.13% 3.44%
Category Average -0.29% 0.41% 1.86% 1.16% 7.40% 5.52% 3.81% 1.12% 2.33% 2.42% 2.61% - - -
Category Rank 115 / 200 87 / 200 198 / 200 99 / 200 148 / 166 152 / 154 - - - - - - - -
Quartile Ranking 3 2 4 2 4 4 - - - - - - - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr
Fund 1.82% 0.53% 2.25% 1.39% 1.71% -2.64% 1.35% -2.25% 0.31% 1.80% -0.71% -0.44%
Benchmark 1.05% 0.71% 3.42% -0.54% 2.07% 0.44% 1.01% 0.69% 1.35% 1.09% 0.51% -2.16%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

6.18% (November 2023)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-5.81% (September 2022)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund - - - - - - - - 7.59% 0.62%
Benchmark 15.41% 0.66% 2.08% 5.22% 5.81% 8.39% -3.78% -10.63% 6.54% 10.41%
Category Average - - - - 9.03% 6.89% 0.56% -10.54% 7.62% 5.63%
Quartile Ranking - - - - - - - - 2 4
Category Rank - - - - - - - - 74/ 153 154/ 156

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

7.59% (2023)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

0.62% (2024)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Foreign Corporate Bonds 115.62
US Equity 2.02
Canadian Corporate Bonds 0.04
Cash and Equivalents -17.68

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 115.65
Financial Services 2.02
Cash and Cash Equivalent -17.68
Other 0.01

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 100.00

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
USD Currency Forward 4.82
Toronto-Dominion Bank 5.15% 10-Sep-2029 2.07
Morgan Stanley - Pfd 2.02
Rogers Communications Inc 3.80% 15-Dec-2031 1.91
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC SUBORDINATED 6.75% 01-Oct-2037 1.82
CVS Health Corp 5.05% 25-Sep-2047 1.79
NXP BV 5.00% 15-Oct-2032 1.77
South Bow USA Infra Hldgs LLC 5.03% 01-Sep-2029 1.71
Broadridge Financial Sltns Inc 2.60% 01-Feb-2031 1.69
Vistra Operations Co LLC 6.95% 15-Jul-2033 1.67

Equity Style

Equity style data not available

Fixed Income Style

Average Duration: L. Average Credit Quality: M.

Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation - - -
Beta - - -
Alpha - - -
Rsquared - - -
Sharpe - - -
Sortino - - -
Treynor - - -
Tax Efficiency - - -
Volatility - - -

Risk Rating

Rating  out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 5.65% - - -
Beta 0.52% - - -
Alpha 0.00% - - -
Rsquared 0.18% - - -
Sharpe 0.25% - - -
Sortino 0.53% - - -
Treynor 0.03% - - -
Tax Efficiency 68.37% - - -

Fund Details

Start Date June 13, 2022
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status -
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $330

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
BMO129
BMO70129

Investment Objectives

This fund’s objective is to provide income along with the opportunity for growth by investing primarily in U.S. dollar denominated corporate debt instruments.

Investment Strategy

These are the strategies the portfolio manager uses to try to achieve the fund’s objectives: invests primarily in U.S. dollar denominated investment grade corporate bonds; may also invest in non-investment grade debt instruments, loans and any other debt obligations the portfolio manager believes will enhance the fund’s total return; utilizes fundamental research, employing an active investment style to identify overvalued and undervalued sectors of the fixed income market.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

BMO Asset Management Inc.

  • Earl Davis
  • Gordon Rumble
  • Vishang Chawla
Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

BMO Investments Inc.

Custodian

State Street Trust Company Canada

Registrar

State Street Trust Company Canada

BMO Investments Inc.

Distributor

BMO Investments Inc.

Investment Minimums

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

Fees

MER 1.00%
Management Fee 0.85%
Load No Load
FE Max -
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) 0.50%
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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