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Meritage Canadian Equity Portfolio - Advisor Series/DSC

Canadian Equity

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NAVPS
(02-13-2026)
$21.73
Change
$0.46 (2.14%)

As at January 31, 2026

As at October 31, 2025

As at January 31, 2026

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (September 25, 2006): 6.47%

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 -0.27% 3.78% 11.11% -0.27% 18.34% 17.24% 12.28% 8.63% 11.63% 9.98% 10.39% 8.73% 8.30% 9.09%
Benchmark 0.84% 6.12% 18.53% 0.84% 28.32% 26.75% 18.89% 14.30% 16.36% 14.10% 14.23% 12.41% 11.76% 12.88%
Category Average 0.29% 4.38% 12.47% 0.29% 20.62% 20.39% 14.79% 11.16% 13.72% 11.50% 11.70% 9.89% 9.41% 10.29%
Category Rank 492 / 763 478 / 761 471 / 743 492 / 763 497 / 720 571 / 692 596 / 672 585 / 643 509 / 575 444 / 538 433 / 521 385 / 468 370 / 439 349 / 405
Quartile Ranking 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan
Fund 0.05% -2.12% 0.11% 5.63% 2.54% 0.29% 3.20% 3.33% 0.40% 2.70% 1.32% -0.27%
Benchmark -0.40% -1.51% -0.10% 5.56% 2.91% 1.69% 4.96% 5.40% 0.97% 3.86% 1.32% 0.84%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

10.46% (November 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-15.98% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund 13.82% 6.36% -9.62% 18.84% 5.34% 22.42% -7.22% 8.48% 14.16% 21.58%
Benchmark 21.08% 9.10% -8.89% 22.88% 5.60% 25.09% -5.84% 11.75% 21.65% 31.68%
Category Average 16.46% 6.89% -9.47% 19.21% 3.42% 23.26% -4.82% 9.85% 17.87% 23.63%
Quartile Ranking 3 3 3 3 2 3 4 4 4 3
Category Rank 293/ 401 284/ 439 253/ 465 378/ 511 199/ 537 395/ 571 484/ 635 513/ 668 645/ 692 502/ 718

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

22.42% (2021)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-9.62% (2018)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Canadian Equity 97.75
Income Trust Units 1.99
US Equity 0.35
International Equity 0.18
Cash and Equivalents -0.27

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Financial Services 32.83
Energy 12.56
Basic Materials 11.12
Technology 10.12
Industrial Services 7.85
Other 25.52

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 98.06
Latin America 1.76
Europe 0.11
Asia 0.07

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
NBI Canadian All Cap Equity Fund O Series 35.32
RBC Vision Canadian Equity Fund Series O 35.31
Leith Wheeler Canadian Equity Fund Series A 30.36
Cash and Cash Equivalents -0.99

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)

Meritage Canadian Equity Portfolio - Advisor Series/DSC

Median

Other - Canadian Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 9.40% 10.95% 11.72%
Beta 0.84% 0.88% 0.89%
Alpha -0.03% -0.02% -0.02%
Rsquared 0.90% 0.93% 0.95%
Sharpe 0.88% 0.81% 0.65%
Sortino 1.79% 1.28% 0.80%
Treynor 0.10% 0.10% 0.08%
Tax Efficiency 84.62% 80.12% 86.30%
Volatility Volatility rating is 6 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 6 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 6 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 7.29% 9.40% 10.95% 11.72%
Beta 0.83% 0.84% 0.88% 0.89%
Alpha -0.04% -0.03% -0.02% -0.02%
Rsquared 0.89% 0.90% 0.93% 0.95%
Sharpe 2.01% 0.88% 0.81% 0.65%
Sortino 5.83% 1.79% 1.28% 0.80%
Treynor 0.18% 0.10% 0.10% 0.08%
Tax Efficiency 85.01% 84.62% 80.12% 86.30%

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 September 25, 2006
Instrument Type Mutual Fund (Wrap Program)
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $35

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
NBC7501

Investment Objectives

The Portfolio’s investment objective is to achieve long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in a diverse mix of Canadian equity mutual funds.

Investment Strategy

Under normal market conditions, the Portfolio invests up to: 100% of its net assets in Canadian equity. The Portfolio invests up to 100% of its net assets in underlying funds (that may include exchange-traded funds) managed by the manager or third parties (“Underlying Funds”), with a propensity to select, but not limited to, Underlying Funds managed by third parties.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

National Bank Trust Inc.

Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

National Bank Investments Inc.

Custodian

Natcan Trust Company

Registrar

Natcan Trust Company

Distributor

-

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 25
PAC Subsequent 25
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 10,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 50

Fees

MER 2.29%
Management Fee 1.80%
Load Front Fee Only
FE Max -
DSC Max 6.00%
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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