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BMO Balanced ESG ETF GIF 100/100 Class A

Global Neutral Balanced

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FundGrade B

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Fundata ESG Grade A

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NAVPS
(04-02-2026)
$12.29
Change
$0.02 (0.13%)

As at February 28, 2026

As at February 28, 2026

As at February 28, 2026

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BMO Balanced ESG ETF GIF 100/100 Class A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (May 10, 2021): 5.11%

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 1.21% 0.92% 6.21% 1.77% 9.10% 10.47% 10.93% 6.27% - - - - - -
Benchmark 2.06% 1.81% 7.02% 3.12% 10.88% 13.46% 13.30% 8.68% 7.18% 7.94% 7.96% 7.24% 7.44% 7.70%
Category Average 2.29% 3.03% 7.34% 3.54% 10.83% 11.56% 10.82% 6.77% 6.32% 6.90% 6.64% 6.00% 5.89% 6.41%
Category Rank 996 / 1,223 928 / 1,223 744 / 1,214 959 / 1,223 660 / 1,214 617 / 1,117 331 / 1,069 496 / 1,029 - - - - - -
Quartile Ranking 4 4 3 4 3 3 2 2 - - - - - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Fund -3.07% -1.72% 3.46% 1.77% 1.18% 1.21% 3.44% 1.84% -0.09% -0.84% 0.55% 1.21%
Benchmark -2.06% -2.19% 2.47% 2.53% 1.48% 1.44% 3.57% 1.71% -0.22% -1.26% 1.04% 2.06%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

6.34% (November 2023)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-5.14% (June 2022)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund - - - - - - -15.13% 11.55% 13.11% 9.16%
Benchmark 2.39% 8.66% 2.68% 12.26% 11.12% 6.48% -11.62% 11.69% 17.48% 10.42%
Category Average 5.05% 7.69% -3.99% 13.52% 7.16% 9.69% -11.26% 9.53% 12.15% 9.84%
Quartile Ranking - - - - - - 4 1 2 2
Category Rank - - - - - - 937/ 1,029 97/ 1,069 416/ 1,117 486/ 1,214

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

13.11% (2024)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-15.13% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 30.40
Canadian Government Bonds 23.16
Canadian Equity 15.35
International Equity 13.01
Canadian Corporate Bonds 10.30
Other 7.78

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 38.38
Technology 17.11
Financial Services 11.85
Basic Materials 4.93
Healthcare 4.73
Other 23.00

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 86.66
Europe 9.00
Asia 4.03
Multi-National 0.15
Latin America 0.12
Other 0.04

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
BMO Balanced ESG ETF (ZESG) 97.56
Canadian Dollar 2.44

Equity Style

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Fixed Income Style

Average Duration: M. Average Credit Quality: M.
Period: 

Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

BMO Balanced ESG ETF GIF 100/100 Class A

Median

Other - Global Neutral Balanced

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 7.17% - -
Beta 1.06% - -
Alpha -0.03% - -
Rsquared 0.88% - -
Sharpe 0.96% - -
Sortino 1.92% - -
Treynor 0.07% - -
Tax Efficiency 100.00% - -
Volatility Volatility rating is 4 on a scale of 1 to 10 - -

Risk Rating

Rating 4 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 6.72% 7.17% - -
Beta 0.98% 1.06% - -
Alpha -0.01% -0.03% - -
Rsquared 0.91% 0.88% - -
Sharpe 0.97% 0.96% - -
Sortino 1.48% 1.92% - -
Treynor 0.07% 0.07% - -
Tax Efficiency 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

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 May 10, 2021
Instrument Type Segregated Fund (Responsible Investment)
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency No Distribution
Assets ($mil) $14

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
BLA5611

Investment Objectives

The Fund invests in the BMO Balanced ESG ETF or a similar fund (“underlying fund”).The fundamental investment objective of the underlying fund is to provide moderate long-term capital appreciation and income by investing in global equity and fixed income ETFs.The ETF will re-balance quarterly to its strategic index asset allocation weights of 60% equity and 40% fixed income and will invest in broad indexed equity and fixed income ETFs.The equity and fixed income securities will be selected based

Investment Strategy

BMO Balanced ESG ETF will employ a strategic asset allocation strategy and is expected to primarily invest in other BMO ETFs. The BMO ETF’s asset class weightings will be approximately 60% in equity securities and 40% in fixed income. The equity and fixed income securities will primarily be selected based on ESG ratings assigned by the index providers associated with the underlying ETFs.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

BMO Asset Management Inc.

  • Sadiq S. Adatia, CFA
Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

BMO Asset Management Inc.

Custodian

-

Registrar

-

Distributor

-

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 50
PAC Subsequent -
SWP Allowed No
SWP Min Balance -
SWP Min Withdrawal -

Fees

MER -
Management Fee -
Load Back Fee Only
FE Max -
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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