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BMO U.S. Dividend Fund Series A

U.S. Div & Inc Equity

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FundGrade B

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Fundata ESG Grade B

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2018

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NAVPS
(02-03-2026)
$28.73
Change
-$0.32 (-1.10%)

As at December 31, 2025

As at December 31, 2025

As at December 31, 2025

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BMO U.S. Dividend Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (November 13, 2014): 10.98%

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 0.32% 4.40% 12.63% 17.23% 17.23% 20.33% 15.40% 10.67% 13.76% 10.81% 11.95% 10.17% 10.72% 11.05%
Benchmark -1.89% 1.07% 11.51% 12.28% 12.28% 23.58% 23.49% 13.30% 16.12% 16.11% 17.37% 15.60% 15.40% 14.71%
Category Average -1.20% 1.26% 8.31% 9.67% 9.67% - - - - - - - - -
Category Rank 17 / 226 5 / 225 21 / 221 6 / 218 6 / 218 40 / 204 62 / 192 56 / 191 39 / 188 81 / 186 79 / 180 74 / 165 44 / 137 27 / 114
Quartile Ranking 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 1

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Fund 4.38% 1.21% -5.24% -3.58% 3.20% 4.50% 1.43% 4.08% 2.19% 0.96% 3.07% 0.32%
Benchmark 3.46% -1.62% -6.04% -4.57% 5.88% 4.21% 3.75% 1.28% 5.00% 3.05% -0.03% -1.89%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

12.89% (April 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-18.37% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund 14.09% 15.21% -1.48% 19.00% -2.80% 27.02% -2.41% 6.14% 23.52% 17.23%
Benchmark 8.65% 13.80% 3.98% 25.18% 16.07% 28.16% -12.52% 23.32% 36.01% 12.28%
Category Average - - - - - - - - - 9.67%
Quartile Ranking 2 1 3 3 4 1 2 3 3 1
Category Rank 43/ 114 17/ 137 88/ 165 98/ 180 170/ 186 27/ 188 81/ 191 135/ 192 107/ 204 6/ 218

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

27.02% (2021)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-2.80% (2020)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 84.80
International Equity 14.28
Cash and Equivalents 0.92

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 24.58
Financial Services 14.17
Healthcare 10.79
Consumer Services 10.53
Telecommunications 8.82
Other 31.11

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 85.72
Europe 10.72
Latin America 3.56

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Broadcom Inc 4.61
Cisco Systems Inc 3.03
Merck & Co Inc 3.03
CAD Currency 2.97
Exxon Mobil Corp 2.93
Microsoft Corp 2.87
Expedia Group Inc 2.84
Cummins Inc 2.71
Philip Morris International Inc 2.50
State Street Corp 2.47

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is growth.

Fixed Income Style

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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

BMO U.S. Dividend Fund Series A

Median

Other - U.S. Div & Inc Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 10.63% 11.61% 13.85%
Beta 0.74% 0.73% 0.92%
Alpha -0.01% 0.02% -0.02%
Rsquared 0.59% 0.68% 0.72%
Sharpe 1.04% 0.94% 0.70%
Sortino 1.94% 1.52% 0.89%
Treynor 0.15% 0.15% 0.11%
Tax Efficiency 97.90% 97.64% 96.86%
Volatility Volatility rating is 6 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 8 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 6 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 10.58% 10.63% 11.61% 13.85%
Beta 0.64% 0.74% 0.73% 0.92%
Alpha 0.09% -0.01% 0.02% -0.02%
Rsquared 0.66% 0.59% 0.68% 0.72%
Sharpe 1.31% 1.04% 0.94% 0.70%
Sortino 2.02% 1.94% 1.52% 0.89%
Treynor 0.22% 0.15% 0.15% 0.11%
Tax Efficiency 96.97% 97.90% 97.64% 96.86%

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 November 13, 2014
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Quarterly
Assets ($mil) $577

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
BMO219
BMO70219

Investment Objectives

These are the strategies the portfolio manager uses to try to achieve the fund’s objective: equity securities of U.S. companies are selected by examining the financial statistics of each potential investment, looking for an attractive price, consistent earnings, evidence that the company’s management believes in the future of the company, the ability to pay dividends and the sustainability of the dividends or expected dividends.

Investment Strategy

The portfolio manager :- i) may examine the financial statistics of the selected equity securities U.S. companies; ii) may invest the fund's assets are diversified by industry and company to help reduce risk; iii) may invest up to 30% of the fund's assets in securities of other mutual funds and/or exchange raded funds; iv) may invest up to 100% of the fund's assets in foreign securities; v) may invest up to 10% of the fund's assets in non-U.S. equity securities.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Columbia Management Investment Advisors LLC

  • Jason C. Hans
  • Oleg Nusinzon
  • Raghavendran Sivaraman
Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

BMO Investments Inc.

Custodian

State Street Trust Company Canada

Registrar

BMO Investments Inc.

State Street Trust Company Canada

Distributor

BMO Investments Inc.

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 50
PAC Subsequent 50
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 500
SWP Min Withdrawal 50

Fees

MER 1.93%
Management Fee 1.55%
Load No Load
FE Max -
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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