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Middlefield Global Dividend Growers ETF (MDIV) (MDIV : TSX)

Global Div & Inc Equity

FundGrade B Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade B

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

Fundata ESG Grade B

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2024

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Close
(12-04-2025)
$18.70
Change
$0.00 (0.00%)
Open $18.63
Day Range $18.62 - $18.70
Volume 11,000

As at October 31, 2025

As at October 31, 2025

As at October 31, 2025

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (March 22, 2013): 12.13%

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 2.72% 8.36% 18.90% 4.97% 13.30% 29.35% 22.53% 13.06% 15.53% 13.05% 12.62% 11.54% 12.24% 10.69%
Benchmark 2.78% 9.76% 23.30% 17.91% 23.32% 28.06% 22.53% 12.74% 15.64% 13.95% 13.79% 12.12% 12.86% 12.07%
Category Average 0.88% 13.66% 13.66% 14.01% 15.30% - - - - - - - - -
Category Rank 10 / 264 5 / 260 11 / 254 247 / 249 176 / 249 1 / 240 4 / 216 38 / 211 53 / 209 21 / 196 23 / 194 18 / 184 8 / 174 25 / 152
Quartile Ranking 1 1 1 4 3 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct
Fund 4.45% 3.34% 3.50% -4.58% -7.13% -3.75% 4.15% 3.80% 1.50% 0.84% 4.62% 2.72%
Benchmark 4.44% 0.14% 3.94% -1.04% -4.18% -2.97% 5.37% 3.64% 2.87% 1.95% 4.75% 2.78%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

8.46% (October 2022)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-9.19% (June 2022)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund 20.70% 1.87% 11.23% -1.63% 17.41% 7.89% 23.30% -14.41% 17.75% 43.66%
Benchmark 16.88% 5.18% 16.29% -1.79% 21.41% 13.15% 17.62% -12.64% 19.37% 26.84%
Category Average - - - - - - - - - -
Quartile Ranking 1 3 2 1 3 1 2 4 1 1
Category Rank 12/ 144 104/ 155 60/ 174 46/ 185 114/ 195 37/ 200 72/ 209 180/ 211 14/ 220 1/ 240

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

43.66% (2024)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-14.41% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 65.06
International Equity 33.75
Canadian Equity 0.92
Income Trust Units 0.27

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 38.53
Consumer Goods 13.57
Financial Services 13.10
Industrial Goods 10.12
Healthcare 9.09
Other 15.59

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 66.25
Asia 25.66
Europe 8.10

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Middlefield Healthcare Dividend ETF (MHCD) 7.53
NVIDIA Corp 5.54
Take-Two Interactive Software Inc 5.40
Amazon.com Inc 5.37
Microsoft Corp 5.23
Sony Group Corp - ADR 5.06
JPMorgan Chase & Co 4.75
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd - ADR 4.52
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd - GDR 4.27
Visa Inc Cl A 4.21

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)

Middlefield Global Dividend Growers ETF (MDIV)

Median

Other - Global Div & Inc Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 11.82% 14.05% 12.79%
Beta 1.04% 1.08% 1.00%
Alpha -0.01% -0.01% -0.01%
Rsquared 0.81% 0.84% 0.82%
Sharpe 1.46% 0.91% 0.72%
Sortino 2.66% 1.37% 0.92%
Treynor 0.17% 0.12% 0.09%
Tax Efficiency 90.99% 86.30% 79.70%
Volatility Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 8 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 13.91% 11.82% 14.05% 12.79%
Beta 1.18% 1.04% 1.08% 1.00%
Alpha -0.12% -0.01% -0.01% -0.01%
Rsquared 0.84% 0.81% 0.84% 0.82%
Sharpe 0.77% 1.46% 0.91% 0.72%
Sortino 1.08% 2.66% 1.37% 0.92%
Treynor 0.09% 0.17% 0.12% 0.09%
Tax Efficiency 87.74% 90.99% 86.30% 79.70%

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 March 22, 2013
Instrument Type Exchange Traded Fund
Share Class Do-It-Yourself
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) -
52 Week High $20.46
52 Week Low $15.27
Annual Dividend $0.72
Annual Yield -
Index -
Shares Outstanding -
Registered Plan Eligible Yes

ETF Characteristics

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

Investment Objectives

The Fund's investment objectives are to provide holders of Units with: i) stable monthly cash distributions and to grow distributions over time; and ii) enhance long-term total return through capital appreciation of the Fund's investment portfolio through an investment strategy which combines passive and active portfolio management and entails investing primarily in securities of global, including Canadian and U.S., issuers which have exhibited strong dividend growth.

Investment Strategy

The Portfolio will be comprised primarily of securities of publicly-listed companies, including dividend paying common shares, that in the view of the Advisor, offer attractive opportunities for both income and capital appreciation. The Passive Portfolio is designed to hold, to the extent practicable, the equity securities of the 20 largest publicly-listed issuers by market capitalization globally which have exhibited cumulative dividend growth.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Middlefield Limited

  • Shane Obata
  • Robert F. Lauzon
Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Middlefield Limited (ML)

Custodian

RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)

Registrar

TSX Trust Company

Distributor

-

Fees

MER 0.76%
Management Fee 0.85%

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