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ABC Fundamental-Value Fund

North American Equity

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NAVPS
(02-27-2026)
$46.03
Change -

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ABC Fundamental-Value Fund

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (March 20, 1989): 10.92%

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 -2.66% 0.10% 8.93% -0.08% 16.71% 18.09% 25.49% 15.21% 15.23% 15.41% 14.89% 13.07% 13.21% 13.31%
Benchmark 3.77% 4.11% 13.86% 4.41% 24.09% 24.20% 22.55% 16.16% 16.61% 17.09% 15.68% 14.60% 13.86% 14.76%
Category Average 2.70% 5.06% 5.48% 3.76% 11.09% 12.18% 13.80% 9.30% 8.74% 11.60% 10.54% 9.51% 9.34% 10.01%
Category Rank 84 / 85 73 / 81 23 / 78 75 / 81 22 / 71 20 / 56 4 / 51 6 / 49 4 / 47 9 / 39 8 / 36 5 / 34 4 / 32 3 / 20
Quartile Ranking 4 4 2 4 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Fund -7.68% -2.42% 8.36% 5.38% 3.25% 0.90% 5.10% 5.11% -1.50% 0.18% 2.65% -2.66%
Benchmark -3.77% -2.34% 5.72% 3.56% 2.72% 3.12% 5.20% 2.01% 1.91% -0.28% 0.61% 3.77%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

15.53% (June 1993)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-22.47% (October 2008)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund -1.57% 17.52% -7.13% 27.85% 14.87% 25.41% -24.86% 36.75% 34.55% 16.48%
Benchmark 14.85% 11.54% -2.58% 24.09% 10.91% 26.72% -9.17% 17.51% 28.77% 21.74%
Category Average 4.55% 10.59% -6.12% 20.45% 16.55% 18.87% -14.77% 16.96% 18.75% 8.61%
Quartile Ranking 4 1 1 1 2 3 4 1 1 2
Category Rank 18/ 19 2/ 26 7/ 34 2/ 35 16/ 39 22/ 41 42/ 48 4/ 51 4/ 55 18/ 68

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

36.75% (2023)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-24.86% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 73.77
Canadian Equity 18.96
International Equity 5.02
Income Trust Units 1.63
Cash and Equivalents 0.63

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 56.62
Financial Services 17.56
Consumer Services 6.31
Healthcare 6.27
Industrial Services 5.58
Other 7.66

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 94.98
Europe 5.02

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
NVIDIA Corp 14.07
Alphabet Inc Cl A 8.12
Apple Inc 7.58
Microsoft Corp 7.20
Amazon.com Inc 6.31
Micron Technology Inc 5.96
Meta Platforms Inc Cl A 5.04
ASML Holding NV - ADR 4.35
ServiceNow Inc 3.02
Brookfield Corp Cl A 2.96

Equity Style

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Fixed Income Style

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

ABC Fundamental-Value Fund

Median

Other - North American Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 13.47% 16.03% 14.94%
Beta 1.04% 1.18% 1.12%
Alpha 0.02% -0.04% -0.03%
Rsquared 0.55% 0.75% 0.79%
Sharpe 1.49% 0.79% 0.79%
Sortino 2.90% 1.22% 1.08%
Treynor 0.19% 0.11% 0.11%
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
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 9 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating Not Available

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 15.51% 13.47% 16.03% 14.94%
Beta 1.19% 1.04% 1.18% 1.12%
Alpha -0.10% 0.02% -0.04% -0.03%
Rsquared 0.58% 0.55% 0.75% 0.79%
Sharpe 0.91% 1.49% 0.79% 0.79%
Sortino 1.51% 2.90% 1.22% 1.08%
Treynor 0.12% 0.19% 0.11% 0.11%
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

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

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Fund Details

Start Date March 20, 1989
Instrument Type Exempt Product
Share Class Do-It-Yourself
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $233

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
ABC001

Investment Objectives

ABC Fundamental-Value Fund searches for fundamentally attractive North American equities. The primary objective of the Fund is to seek long-term capital appreciation by investing in a diversified portfolio of all-capitalization Canadian and American common stocks. Our focused fundamental research seeks North American equities with appealing valuations, increasing dividend income and growth potential.

Investment Strategy

Our investment strategy is to search out fundamentally attractive Canadian and American equities.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

I.A. Michael Investment Counsel Ltd.

  • Irwin A. Michael
Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

I.A. Michael Investment Counsel Ltd.

Custodian

Royal Trust Corporation of Canada

Registrar

-

Distributor

I.A. Michael Investment Counsel Ltd.

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 25,000
PAC Subsequent 1,000
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 10,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 0

Fees

MER 2.31%
Management Fee 2.00%
Load No Load
FE Max -
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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