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BMO Target Education Income Portfolio Series A
Cdn Short Term Fixed Inc
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NAVPS (09-17-2026) |
$9.29 |
|---|---|
| Change |
$0.01
(0.15%)
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As at August 31, 2026
As at June 30, 2026
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Fund Returns
Inception Return (November 13, 2014): 1.68%
| 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 | 0.10% | 0.24% | 0.42% | 1.00% | 1.73% | 2.45% | 3.31% | 3.28% | 2.27% | 1.83% | 1.88% | 1.88% | 1.75% | 1.52% |
| Benchmark | 0.09% | 0.05% | -0.06% | 1.13% | 2.23% | 3.41% | 4.76% | 3.99% | 2.08% | 1.82% | 2.16% | 2.45% | 2.24% | 2.02% |
| Category Average | 0.10% | 0.05% | -0.04% | 0.93% | 1.86% | 2.91% | 4.25% | 3.59% | 1.75% | 1.59% | 1.83% | 2.01% | 1.80% | 1.64% |
| Category Rank | 191 / 312 | 114 / 307 | 102 / 299 | 200 / 295 | 221 / 278 | 224 / 245 | 204 / 217 | 175 / 202 | 80 / 190 | 89 / 181 | 109 / 172 | 119 / 165 | 104 / 156 | 99 / 143 |
| Quartile Ranking | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Monthly Return
| Return % | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fund | 0.37% | 0.24% | 0.13% | -0.02% | 0.26% | 0.32% | -0.30% | 0.11% | 0.39% | 0.21% | -0.07% | 0.10% |
| Benchmark | 0.75% | 0.38% | 0.22% | -0.27% | 0.45% | 0.74% | -0.88% | 0.04% | 0.74% | 0.32% | -0.36% | 0.09% |
Best Monthly Return Since Inception
1.66% (January 2015)
Worst Monthly Return Since Inception
-1.16% (November 2016)
Calendar Return (%)
| Return % | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fund | 1.56% | 1.47% | 0.79% | 1.56% | 2.04% | -0.84% | -0.41% | 4.37% | 4.43% | 2.50% |
| 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 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Category Rank | 41/ 139 | 14/ 143 | 112/ 159 | 158/ 166 | 165/ 176 | 72/ 182 | 20/ 191 | 159/ 203 | 210/ 220 | 240/ 257 |
Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)
4.43% (2024)
Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)
-0.84% (2021)
Asset Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| Canadian Corporate Bonds | 38.72 |
| Cash and Equivalents | 33.37 |
| Canadian Government Bonds | 17.42 |
| Canadian Bonds - Other | 8.99 |
| Mortgages | 0.87 |
| Other | 0.63 |
Sector Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| Fixed Income | 66.62 |
| Cash and Cash Equivalent | 33.37 |
| Financial Services | 0.01 |
Geographic Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| North America | 99.94 |
| Multi-National | 0.03 |
| Asia | 0.02 |
| Europe | 0.02 |
| Other | -0.01 |
Top Holdings
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| BMO Ultra Short-Term Bond ETF (ZST) | 28.67 |
| BMO Money Market Fund Series I | 28.19 |
| BMO Short Corporate Bond Index ETF (ZCS) | 11.16 |
| BMO Mortgage and Short-Term Income Fund Series I | 10.17 |
| BMO Short Provincial Bond Index ETF (ZPS) | 9.47 |
| BMO Short Federal Bond Index ETF (ZFS) | 6.07 |
| BMO Canadian MBS Index ETF (ZMBS) | 5.60 |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA TD - 2.15% 02-Jul-2026 | 0.48 |
| CAD Currency | 0.19 |
| USD Currency | 0.00 |
Equity Style
Fixed Income Style
Risk vs Return (3 Yr)
BMO Target Education Income Portfolio Series A
Median
Other - Cdn Short Term Fixed Inc
3 Yr Annualized
| Standard Deviation | 0.74% | 0.90% | 1.13% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beta | 0.35 | 0.33 | 0.42 |
| Alpha | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.01 |
| Rsquared | 0.85% | 0.81% | 0.54% |
| Sharpe | -0.14 | -0.83 | -0.38 |
| Sortino | 0.58 | -0.95 | -1.36 |
| Treynor | 0.00 | -0.02 | -0.01 |
| Tax Efficiency | 66.90% | 56.70% | 42.26% |
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Risk Rating
Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison
| Key Ratio | 1 Yr | 3 Yr | 5 Yr | 10 Yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Deviation | 0.70% | 0.74% | 0.90% | 1.13% |
| Beta | 0.40 | 0.35 | 0.33 | 0.42 |
| Alpha | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.01 |
| Rsquared | 0.99% | 0.85% | 0.81% | 0.54% |
| Sharpe | -0.78 | -0.14 | -0.83 | -0.38 |
| Sortino | -1.74 | 0.58 | -0.95 | -1.36 |
| Treynor | -0.01 | 0.00 | -0.02 | -0.01 |
| Tax Efficiency | 49.26% | 66.90% | 56.70% | 42.26% |
Fund Details
| Start Date | November 13, 2014 |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Mutual Fund |
| Share Class | Commission Based Advice |
| Legal Status | Trust |
| Sales Status | Open |
| Currency | CAD |
| Distribution Frequency | Monthly |
| Assets ($mil) | $78 |
Fund Codes
| FundServ Code | Load Code | Sales Status |
|---|---|---|
| BMO167 | ||
| BMO70167 |
Investment Objectives
This fund’s objective is to provide securityholders with a relatively stable level of income while preserving capital and maintaining liquidity. The fund will invest primarily, directly or indirectly through investing in a diversified mix of mutual funds and/or exchange traded funds, in fixed income securities and cash equivalents.
Investment Strategy
The fund is designed to meet the needs of investors who are seeking to fund post-secondary education that is about to commence or is currently in progress.
Portfolio Management
| Portfolio Manager |
BMO Asset Management Inc.
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|---|---|
| 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 | 500 |
| SWP Min Withdrawal | 50 |
Fees
| MER | 0.83% |
|---|---|
| Management Fee | 0.60% |
| Load | No Load |
| FE Max | - |
| DSC Max | - |
| Trailer Fee Max (FE) | - |
| Trailer Fee Max (DSC) | - |
| Trailer Fee Max (NL) | 0.20% |
| Trailer Fee Max (LL) | - |
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