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BMO Growth Opportunities Fund Series A

Canadian Focused Equity

FundGrade C Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade C

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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

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NAVPS
(03-17-2026)
$20.22
Change
$0.10 (0.48%)

As at February 28, 2026

As at November 30, 2025

As at February 28, 2026

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BMO Growth Opportunities Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (April 17, 2015): 8.94%

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 2.32% -2.39% 0.33% -0.67% 1.96% 11.52% 14.54% 8.64% 9.28% 10.13% 10.70% 9.73% 9.84% 10.11%
Benchmark 5.77% 7.63% 17.66% 7.09% 30.61% 25.99% 21.43% 15.11% 15.04% 15.40% 13.75% 12.52% 11.83% 12.75%
Category Average 4.30% 5.23% 11.44% 4.77% 19.64% 17.90% 16.40% 11.90% 12.35% 13.01% 11.50% 10.20% 9.58% 10.43%
Category Rank 493 / 598 589 / 598 559 / 597 543 / 598 531 / 568 511 / 562 381 / 556 498 / 547 471 / 536 473 / 527 372 / 519 351 / 480 270 / 439 292 / 408
Quartile Ranking 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 3 3 3 3

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Fund -4.63% -1.22% 4.18% 1.43% 1.17% 0.89% 0.75% 0.79% 1.22% -1.73% -2.92% 2.32%
Benchmark -2.52% -1.16% 5.40% 3.11% 2.07% 3.86% 5.11% 1.57% 2.40% 0.50% 1.25% 5.77%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

12.77% (April 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-12.88% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund 4.75% 8.95% -5.77% 28.87% 14.28% 21.88% -18.82% 14.46% 27.49% 6.54%
Benchmark 14.44% 10.80% -7.14% 21.45% 7.58% 21.76% -8.87% 13.60% 22.75% 25.52%
Category Average 11.42% 8.06% -8.78% 18.54% 7.73% 22.26% -9.42% 13.34% 19.16% 17.10%
Quartile Ranking 4 2 2 1 1 3 4 2 1 4
Category Rank 388/ 407 187/ 430 169/ 480 29/ 512 113/ 527 347/ 535 516/ 544 243/ 555 73/ 562 528/ 568

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

28.87% (2019)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-18.82% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Canadian Equity 52.28
US Equity 45.19
International Equity 2.33
Cash and Equivalents 0.19
Other 0.01

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 32.53
Financial Services 26.68
Basic Materials 7.96
Consumer Services 6.78
Industrial Services 6.44
Other 19.61

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 97.68
Europe 2.33

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Alphabet Inc Cl C 5.58
Brookfield Corp Cl A 5.44
Royal Bank of Canada 5.15
Microsoft Corp 5.11
Shopify Inc Cl A 4.10
Intuitive Surgical Inc 4.09
Constellation Software Inc 4.08
Dollarama Inc 3.89
Waste Connections Inc 3.55
NVIDIA Corp 3.53

Equity Style

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Fixed Income Style

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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

BMO Growth Opportunities Fund Series A

Median

Other - Canadian Focused Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 10.14% 13.12% 13.00%
Beta 0.81% 0.96% 0.95%
Alpha -0.02% -0.04% -0.02%
Rsquared 0.59% 0.69% 0.75%
Sharpe 1.02% 0.53% 0.67%
Sortino 2.21% 0.81% 0.89%
Treynor 0.13% 0.07% 0.09%
Tax Efficiency 91.65% 91.63% -
Volatility Volatility rating is 6 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 6 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 8.34% 10.14% 13.12% 13.00%
Beta 0.79% 0.81% 0.96% 0.95%
Alpha -0.19% -0.02% -0.04% -0.02%
Rsquared 0.72% 0.59% 0.69% 0.75%
Sharpe -0.02% 1.02% 0.53% 0.67%
Sortino -0.12% 2.21% 0.81% 0.89%
Treynor 0.00% 0.13% 0.07% 0.09%
Tax Efficiency - 91.65% 91.63% -

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 April 17, 2015
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $279

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
BMO70742
BMO742

Investment Objectives

This fund's objective is to provide long-term capital growth by investing primarily in equity securities of companies from around the world.

Investment Strategy

These are the strategies the portfolio manager uses to try to achieve the fund’s objective: invests primarily in equity securities from around the world; employs a bottom-up fundamental analysis to select equity securities from around the world that the portfolio manager believes to be the best investment regardless of market capitalization or sector allocation, with emphasis on securities that are attractively priced with the potential for above-average earnings growth.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

BMO Asset Management Inc.

  • Valentin Padure
  • Jennifer So
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 10,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 100

Fees

MER 1.95%
Management Fee 1.80%
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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