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BMO Short-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF

Global Fixed Income

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FundGrade A

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2025, 2024, 2023

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NAVPS
(09-21-2026)
$51.51
Change
$0.20 (0.40%)

As at August 31, 2026

As at August 31, 2026

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BMO Short-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (February 21, 2017): 2.18%

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 -0.99% 0.67% 1.07% 1.38% 2.63% 4.40% 4.81% 4.47% 3.13% 1.98% 1.97% 2.67% 2.76% -
Benchmark -0.84% -0.50% -1.39% 0.16% 0.75% 2.93% 4.03% 3.71% -0.35% -0.87% -0.26% 0.99% 1.17% 0.60%
Category Average -0.03% -0.85% -2.03% -0.52% 0.54% 1.34% 3.09% 2.43% -0.35% -0.11% 0.42% 1.17% 0.97% 0.89%
Category Rank 231 / 242 20 / 238 24 / 236 33 / 236 30 / 224 8 / 197 11 / 172 7 / 142 3 / 119 9 / 94 9 / 88 6 / 78 4 / 66 -
Quartile Ranking 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Fund 1.55% 1.16% 0.14% -1.59% -0.66% 0.97% 1.17% -2.24% 1.51% 2.92% -1.21% -0.99%
Benchmark 2.14% 0.41% -0.23% -1.70% -0.25% 1.83% -0.86% -1.43% 1.42% 2.33% -1.94% -0.84%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

6.48% (March 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-4.17% (June 2017)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund - - 10.01% -1.10% 2.10% -2.04% 0.93% 1.97% 11.85% 0.82%
Benchmark -1.36% -0.08% 7.82% 1.45% 7.03% -6.05% -10.83% 2.72% 6.80% 3.01%
Category Average 2.08% 2.75% -0.04% 5.49% 5.94% -1.81% -10.70% 5.33% 2.37% 3.68%
Quartile Ranking - - 1 4 4 2 1 4 1 4
Category Rank - - 1/ 70 83/ 83 84/ 90 31/ 97 3/ 125 136/ 147 5/ 181 191/ 207

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

11.85% (2024)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-2.04% (2021)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Foreign Government Bonds 99.69
Cash and Equivalents 0.31

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 99.70
Cash and Cash Equivalent 0.31
Other -0.01

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 100.01
Other -0.01

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
United States Treasury 3.50% 31-Jan-2028 1.33
United States Treasury 4.00% 28-Feb-2030 1.24
United States Treasury 1.25% 15-Aug-2031 1.17
United States Treasury 0.88% 15-Nov-2030 1.13
United States Treasury 1.63% 15-May-2031 1.10
United States Treasury 1.13% 15-Feb-2031 1.10
United States Treasury 0.63% 15-Aug-2030 1.08
United States Treasury 4.63% 30-Apr-2029 0.86
United States Treasury 4.13% 30-Nov-2029 0.84
US TREASURY N/B 4.38% 31-Aug-2031 0.84

Equity Style

Equity style data not available

Fixed Income Style

Average Duration: S. Average Credit Quality: H.
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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

BMO Short-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF

Median

Other - Global Fixed Income

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 4.85% 5.42% -
Beta 0.51 0.45 -
Alpha 0.03 0.03 -
Rsquared 0.28% 0.27% -
Sharpe 0.30 0.04 -
Sortino 0.55 0.06 -
Treynor 0.03 0.00 -
Tax Efficiency 79.01% 71.90% -
Volatility Volatility rating is 2 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 2 on a scale of 1 to 10 -

Risk Rating

Rating 2 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 5.39% 4.85% 5.42% -
Beta 0.87 0.51 0.45 -
Alpha 0.02 0.03 0.03 -
Rsquared 0.74% 0.28% 0.27% -
Sharpe 0.09 0.30 0.04 -
Sortino -0.07 0.55 0.06 -
Treynor 0.01 0.03 0.00 -
Tax Efficiency 55.63% 79.01% 71.90% -

Fund Details

Start Date February 21, 2017
Instrument Type Exchange Traded Fund
Share Class Do-It-Yourself
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Quarterly
Assets ($mil) -

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
N/A

Investment Objectives

BMO Short-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF seeks to replicate, to the extent possible, the performance of a short-term U.S. treasury bond index, net of expenses. Currently, BMO Short-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF seeks to replicate the performance of the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Treasury 1-5 Year Bond Index.

Investment Strategy

The investment strategy of BMO Short-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF is currently to invest in and hold the constituent securities of the Bloomberg U.S. Treasury 1-5 Year Bond Index. The Manager may also use a sampling methodology in selecting investments for BMO Short-Term US Treasury Bond Index ETF to obtain exposure to the performance of the Index.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

BMO Asset Management Inc.

Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

BMO Asset Management Inc.

Custodian

State Street Trust Company Canada

Registrar

State Street Trust Company Canada

Distributor

-

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed No
PAC Initial Investment -
PAC Subsequent -
SWP Allowed No
SWP Min Balance -
SWP Min Withdrawal -

Fees

MER 0.23%
Management Fee 0.20%
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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