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AGF Systematic Global ESG Factors ETF (QEF : NEO)

Global Equity

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(03-13-2026)
$49.75
Change
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Day Range $50.19 - $50.19
Volume 177

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (February 12, 2018): 11.60%

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 1.28% 2.98% 11.64% 3.81% 17.31% 17.70% 19.49% 13.69% 11.93% 13.61% 12.74% 11.17% - -
Benchmark 2.25% 3.44% 11.12% 4.38% 18.33% 20.04% 20.72% 14.77% 13.20% 14.90% 13.52% 11.99% 12.31% 13.10%
Category Average 1.66% 7.91% 7.91% 3.21% 12.94% 14.62% 15.64% 10.72% 9.69% 11.51% 10.36% 9.14% 9.42% 10.09%
Category Rank 1,287 / 2,193 855 / 2,171 498 / 2,136 828 / 2,176 536 / 2,082 614 / 1,989 344 / 1,852 377 / 1,738 404 / 1,572 373 / 1,449 261 / 1,393 195 / 1,190 - -
Quartile Ranking 3 2 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Fund -4.16% -2.14% 4.73% 3.09% 2.32% 1.42% 5.17% 3.07% 0.01% -0.80% 2.50% 1.28%
Benchmark -4.18% -2.97% 5.37% 3.64% 2.87% 1.95% 4.75% 2.78% -0.21% -0.91% 2.09% 2.25%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

9.91% (April 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-8.42% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund - - - 20.15% 13.93% 17.12% -15.48% 21.11% 23.96% 15.40%
Benchmark 5.18% 16.29% -1.79% 21.41% 13.15% 17.62% -12.64% 19.37% 26.84% 16.60%
Category Average 3.86% 14.23% -5.38% 19.94% 11.73% 16.21% -13.86% 15.08% 20.13% 12.89%
Quartile Ranking - - - 2 2 2 3 1 2 2
Category Rank - - - 619/ 1,365 562/ 1,447 703/ 1,562 1,126/ 1,715 319/ 1,850 690/ 1,963 676/ 2,075

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

23.96% (2024)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-15.48% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 59.95
International Equity 35.78
Cash and Equivalents 2.26
Canadian Equity 2.02

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 35.34
Financial Services 20.35
Consumer Services 7.87
Healthcare 7.77
Industrial Goods 5.22
Other 23.45

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 64.22
Europe 20.22
Asia 14.09
Latin America 1.27
Africa and Middle East 0.18
Other 0.02

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
NVIDIA Corp 5.33
Apple Inc 4.00
Alphabet Inc Cl C 3.72
Microsoft Corp 3.55
Broadcom Inc 2.39
Amazon.com Inc 2.27
Cash and Cash Equivalents 2.26
Applied Materials Inc 1.89
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactrg Co Ltd 1.77
Wartsila Oyj Abp 1.51

Equity Style

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Fixed Income Style

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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

AGF Systematic Global ESG Factors ETF

Median

Other - Global Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 8.64% 11.30% -
Beta 0.93% 0.98% -
Alpha 0.00% -0.01% -
Rsquared 0.95% 0.97% -
Sharpe 1.68% 0.81% -
Sortino 3.64% 1.25% -
Treynor 0.16% 0.09% -
Tax Efficiency 96.45% 94.78% -
Volatility Volatility rating is 5 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 6 on a scale of 1 to 10 -

Risk Rating

Rating 5 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 9.53% 8.64% 11.30% -
Beta 0.92% 0.93% 0.98% -
Alpha 0.00% 0.00% -0.01% -
Rsquared 0.97% 0.95% 0.97% -
Sharpe 1.47% 1.68% 0.81% -
Sortino 2.63% 3.64% 1.25% -
Treynor 0.15% 0.16% 0.09% -
Tax Efficiency 96.72% 96.45% 94.78% -

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 February 12, 2018
Instrument Type Exchange Traded Fund (Responsible Investment)
Share Class Do-It-Yourself
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) -
52 Week High $53.71
52 Week Low $38.28
Annual Dividend $0.66
Annual Yield -
Index -
Shares Outstanding -
Registered Plan Eligible Yes

ETF Characteristics

Exposure 1x performance
Asset Class High -
Asset Class Medium -
Asset Class Low -
Leveraged -
Inverse -
Advisor Series -
Covered Call Strategy No

Investment Objectives

AGF Systematic Global ESG Factors ETF seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation with reduced volatility, over a full market cycle, by investing primarily in global equity securities, which are selected primarily using a quantitative multi-factor model that integrates environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria as part of the evaluation process.

Investment Strategy

In seeking to achieve its investment objective, AGF Systematic Global ESG Factors ETF employs an ESG integration approach using a quantitative multi-factor model to evaluate equity securities of global issuers. The investable universe is comprised of all securities in the MSCI All Country World Net Index, subject to exclusions for: companies that derive a significant portion of their revenue from the extraction of fossil fuels, tobacco product manufacturing or distribution, or military defense c

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

AGF Investments Inc.

  • Grant Wang
  • Robert Yan
  • Bill DeRoche
Sub-Advisor

AGF Investments LLC

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

AGF Investments Inc.

Custodian

CIBC Mellon Trust Company

Registrar

TSX Trust Company

Distributor

-

Fees

MER 0.45%
Management Fee 0.45%

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