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GuardBonds 2026 Investment Grade Bond Fund Series A

Cdn Short Term Fixed Inc

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FundGrade C

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NAVPS
(03-09-2026)
$21.20
Change
$0.01 (0.02%)

As at February 28, 2026

As at February 28, 2026

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GuardBonds 2026 Investment Grade Bond Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (January 05, 2024): 4.05%

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 0.12% 0.43% 1.13% 0.30% 2.39% 4.25% - - - - - - - -
Benchmark 0.74% 0.92% 2.29% 1.19% 3.60% 5.40% 5.02% 3.09% 2.22% 2.29% 2.52% 2.54% 2.22% 2.14%
Category Average 0.57% 0.77% 1.90% 0.97% 3.05% 4.65% 4.49% 2.68% 1.83% 1.96% 2.12% 2.06% 1.80% 1.78%
Category Rank 273 / 283 261 / 282 244 / 266 277 / 283 223 / 252 184 / 230 - - - - - - - -
Quartile Ranking 4 4 4 4 4 4 - - - - - - - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Fund 0.27% 0.09% 0.29% 0.21% 0.10% 0.27% 0.34% 0.23% 0.13% 0.13% 0.18% 0.12%
Benchmark 0.31% 0.02% 0.16% 0.27% -0.08% 0.59% 0.75% 0.38% 0.22% -0.27% 0.45% 0.74%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

1.28% (July 2024)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-0.26% (April 2024)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund - - - - - - - - - 2.83%
Benchmark 0.90% 0.27% 1.89% 2.98% 5.17% -0.92% -3.98% 4.92% 5.71% 3.77%
Category Average 0.85% 0.42% 0.53% 2.93% 4.36% -0.83% -4.45% 4.84% 5.17% 3.22%
Quartile Ranking - - - - - - - - - 4
Category Rank - - - - - - - - - 212/ 251

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

2.83% (2025)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

2.83% (2025)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Canadian Corporate Bonds 56.80
Cash and Equivalents 31.02
Canadian Government Bonds 12.18

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Fixed Income 68.98
Cash and Cash Equivalent 31.02

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 100.00

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Ontario Province 1.35% 08-Sep-2026 12.18
Bank of Nova Scotia 1.85% 02-Nov-2026 9.50
Manulife Bank of Canada 1.54% 14-Sep-2026 9.49
National Bank of Canada 2.24% 04-Nov-2026 9.49
Federation Csses Desjardins Qc 1.59% 10-Sep-2026 9.45
AIMCo Realty Investors LP 2.20% 04-Nov-2026 9.45
CDP Financial Inc 1.50% 19-Oct-2026 9.42
Canadian Imperial Bank Commrce 1.70% 15-Jul-2026 7.10
General Motors Fncl Canada Ltd 1.75% 15-Mar-2026 7.06
Bank of Montreal 1.55% 28-Apr-2026 6.98

Equity Style

Equity style data not available

Fixed Income Style

Average Duration: S. Average Credit Quality: M.

Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation - - -
Beta - - -
Alpha - - -
Rsquared - - -
Sharpe - - -
Sortino - - -
Treynor - - -
Tax Efficiency - - -
Volatility - - -

Risk Rating

Rating  out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 0.29% - - -
Beta 0.13% - - -
Alpha 0.02% - - -
Rsquared 0.26% - - -
Sharpe -0.36% - - -
Sortino -2.03% - - -
Treynor -0.01% - - -
Tax Efficiency 81.69% - - -

Fund Details

Start Date January 05, 2024
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $6

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
GCG5105

Investment Objectives

The primary objective of the Fund is to provide income over a pre-determined time horizon by investing in a portfolio consisting primarily of Canadian-dollar denominated investment grade bonds with an effective maturity in 2026. The Fund’s termination date is anticipated to be on or about November 30, 2026 (the “2026 Termination Date”).

Investment Strategy

The Fund is actively-managed by the Manager’s fixed income team. The portfolio management team will, at the time of investment, select a portfolio consisting primarily of Canadian-dollar denominated investment grade corporate bonds with an effective maturity in the calendar year outlined in the investment objective. At all times the bonds will have effective maturities that correspond with the calendar year maturity outlined in the investment objective.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Guardian Capital LP

Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Guardian Capital LP

Custodian

-

Registrar

CIBC Mellon Global Securities Services Company

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 0.84%
Management Fee 0.70%
Load Back Fee Only
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 0.50%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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