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Fidelity Special Situations Class Series B

Canadian Focused Equity

FundGrade B Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade B

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Fundata ESG GradeD Click for more information on Fundata’s ESG Grade

Fundata ESG Grade D

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017

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NAVPS
(04-08-2025)
$47.62
Change
-$0.55 (-1.14%)

As at March 31, 2025

As at December 31, 2024

As at December 31, 2024

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Fidelity Special Situations Class Series B

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (June 02, 2008): 11.88%

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 -4.56% -3.22% 5.02% -3.22% 7.69% 18.69% 9.54% 6.88% 19.61% 14.27% 12.53% 12.93% 13.79% 12.43%
Benchmark -2.52% 0.32% 4.54% 0.32% 14.31% 15.31% 8.49% 9.92% 15.60% 10.42% 9.86% 9.16% 10.08% 8.41%
Category Average -3.06% -0.60% 2.57% -0.60% 9.72% 12.85% 7.43% 8.58% 14.45% 9.45% 8.59% 7.82% 8.50% 6.96%
Category Rank 473 / 576 441 / 576 112 / 576 441 / 576 432 / 572 48 / 567 167 / 556 451 / 545 42 / 531 50 / 524 67 / 482 46 / 441 24 / 411 18 / 378
Quartile Ranking 4 4 1 4 4 1 2 4 1 1 1 1 1 1

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
Fund -3.47% 4.97% 1.55% -0.15% -1.98% 1.83% 1.72% 9.11% -2.23% 6.98% -5.21% -4.56%
Benchmark -1.88% 2.82% -0.17% 4.75% 0.75% 2.88% 0.77% 5.65% -2.12% 3.61% -0.67% -2.52%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

16.79% (April 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-16.50% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund 9.21% 16.98% 19.71% -13.40% 29.95% 57.24% 0.12% -15.51% 21.57% 31.60%
Benchmark -0.77% 14.44% 10.80% -7.14% 21.45% 7.58% 21.76% -8.87% 13.60% 22.75%
Category Average -2.47% 11.42% 8.06% -8.78% 18.54% 7.73% 22.26% -9.42% 13.34% 19.16%
Quartile Ranking 1 1 1 4 1 1 4 4 1 1
Category Rank 30/ 376 91/ 409 19/ 432 431/ 482 14/ 517 9/ 531 531/ 539 430/ 552 97/ 563 42/ 570

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

57.24% (2020)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-15.51% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Canadian Equity 53.22
US Equity 38.02
International Equity 5.97
Income Trust Units 1.33
Foreign Corporate Bonds 0.91
Other 0.55

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 27.30
Basic Materials 17.82
Financial Services 11.17
Consumer Services 9.76
Industrial Services 6.22
Other 27.73

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 92.64
Asia 2.95
Europe 1.83
Latin America 1.33
Africa and Middle East 0.48
Other 0.77

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Shopify Inc Cl A -
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd -
TFI International Inc -
Celestica Inc -
Applovin Corp Cl A -
ARC Resources Ltd -
Roblox Corp Cl A -
Jefferies Financial Group Inc -
Ero Copper Corp -
Stantec Inc -

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)

Fidelity Special Situations Class Series B

Median

Other - Canadian Focused Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 17.73% 18.98% 17.78%
Beta 1.19% 1.25% 1.22%
Alpha 0.00% 0.01% 0.03%
Rsquared 0.78% 0.68% 0.67%
Sharpe 0.38% 0.92% 0.66%
Sortino 0.67% 1.65% 0.92%
Treynor 0.06% 0.14% 0.10%
Tax Efficiency 91.88% 95.49% 94.77%
Volatility Volatility rating is 9 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 9 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 15.77% 17.73% 18.98% 17.78%
Beta 1.33% 1.19% 1.25% 1.22%
Alpha -0.10% 0.00% 0.01% 0.03%
Rsquared 0.65% 0.78% 0.68% 0.67%
Sharpe 0.29% 0.38% 0.92% 0.66%
Sortino 0.63% 0.67% 1.65% 0.92%
Treynor 0.04% 0.06% 0.14% 0.10%
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 91.88% 95.49% 94.77%

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 02, 2008
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Corporation
Sales Status Partially Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $303

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
FID1288

Investment Objectives

The Fund aims to achieve long-term capital growth. It seeks a similar return to its underlying fund, which is also managed by Fidelity, by investing substantially all of its assets in units of that fund. The underlying fund aims to achieve long-term capital growth by investing primarily in equity securities of Canadian companies. The underlying fund seeks to identify investment opportunities that are believed to represent special situations.

Investment Strategy

The strategies described below relate to the Fund and the underlying fund, Fidelity Special Situations Fund.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Fidelity Investments Canada ULC

  • Mark Schmehl
Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Fidelity Investments Canada ULC

Custodian

State Street Trust Company Canada

Registrar

Fidelity Investments Canada ULC

Distributor

Fidelity Investments Canada ULC

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 25
PAC Subsequent 25
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 5,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 50

Fees

MER 2.22%
Management Fee 1.85%
Load Back Fee Only
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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