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Fidelity True North Fund Series A

Canadian Equity

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FundGrade B

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Fundata ESG Grade C

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2021, 2015

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NAVPS
(04-23-2024)
$56.08
Change
$0.31 (0.56%)

As at March 31, 2024

As at December 31, 2023

As at February 29, 2024

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Fidelity True North Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (September 23, 1996): 8.48%

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 2.43% 5.74% 12.60% 5.74% 11.98% 4.00% 8.21% 14.66% 9.57% 9.23% 7.94% 8.00% 6.66% 7.20%
Benchmark 4.14% 6.62% 15.26% 6.62% 13.96% 3.95% 9.11% 16.99% 9.96% 9.65% 8.48% 9.70% 7.76% 7.67%
Category Average 2.98% 13.93% 13.93% 6.16% 12.04% 3.60% 8.38% 15.41% 8.69% 8.07% 6.99% 7.91% 6.36% 6.41%
Category Rank 529 / 727 509 / 726 625 / 716 509 / 726 448 / 703 313 / 673 378 / 600 410 / 559 217 / 541 179 / 476 181 / 450 259 / 401 216 / 367 154 / 334
Quartile Ranking 3 3 4 3 3 2 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 2

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
Fund 2.27% -4.15% 3.08% 1.37% -0.71% -2.22% -1.81% 5.68% 2.63% 0.86% 2.35% 2.43%
Benchmark 2.90% -4.95% 3.36% 2.58% -1.37% -3.33% -3.21% 7.48% 3.91% 0.55% 1.82% 4.14%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

14.68% (December 1999)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-16.55% (October 2008)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Fund 13.21% -2.10% 9.75% 4.65% -5.24% 16.99% 9.78% 22.93% -5.59% 9.82%
Benchmark 10.55% -8.32% 21.08% 9.10% -8.89% 22.88% 5.60% 25.09% -5.84% 11.75%
Category Average 9.54% -6.15% 16.46% 6.89% -9.47% 19.21% 3.42% 23.26% -4.82% 9.85%
Quartile Ranking 1 1 4 4 1 4 1 3 3 3
Category Rank 76/ 332 88/ 364 383/ 391 378/ 447 58/ 473 463/ 520 60/ 556 358/ 591 380/ 658 393/ 696

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

22.93% (2021)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-5.59% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Canadian Equity 86.18
US Equity 5.87
Cash and Equivalents 4.09
Income Trust Units 1.57
International Equity 1.24
Other 1.05

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Financial Services 22.96
Consumer Services 13.22
Industrial Services 10.93
Technology 10.59
Energy 8.82
Other 33.48

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 97.05
Europe 1.19
Latin America 0.89
Multi-National 0.89
Other -0.02

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Canadian National Railway Co -
Royal Bank of Canada -
Fidelity Canadian Money Market Investment Trust O -
Rogers Communications Inc Cl B -
Toronto-Dominion Bank -
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd -
Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc Cl A -
Constellation Software Inc -
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd -
Intact Financial Corp -

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)

Fidelity True North Fund Series A

Median

Other - Canadian Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 11.05% 12.61% 10.11%
Beta 0.81% 0.79% 0.76%
Alpha 0.01% 0.01% 0.01%
Rsquared 0.95% 0.95% 0.91%
Sharpe 0.53% 0.64% 0.60%
Sortino 0.75% 0.82% 0.66%
Treynor 0.07% 0.10% 0.08%
Tax Efficiency 86.16% 87.32% 88.00%
Volatility Volatility rating is 5 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 5 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 5 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 5 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 9.47% 11.05% 12.61% 10.11%
Beta 0.73% 0.81% 0.79% 0.76%
Alpha 0.02% 0.01% 0.01% 0.01%
Rsquared 0.97% 0.95% 0.95% 0.91%
Sharpe 0.74% 0.53% 0.64% 0.60%
Sortino 1.59% 0.75% 0.82% 0.66%
Treynor 0.10% 0.07% 0.10% 0.08%
Tax Efficiency 90.42% 86.16% 87.32% 88.00%

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 September 23, 1996
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $20

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
FID036
FID525
FID825

Investment Objectives

The Fund aims to achieve long-term capital growth. It invests primarily in equity securities of Canadian companies.

Investment Strategy

To meet the Fund’s objectives, the portfolio management team: When buying and selling equity securities, may consider factors about a company, including: > Financial condition. > Industry position. > Economic and market conditions. > Growth potential. > Earnings estimates. > Quality of management. May, by situation, consider ESG criteria when evaluating investment opportunities. The Fund may also: Invest in companies of any size. Invest up to 30% of its net assets in foreign securities.

Portfolio Manager(s)

Name Start Date
Maxime Lemieux 11-01-2009
Fidelity Canada Investment Management 02-06-2023

Management and Organization

Fund Manager Fidelity Investments Canada ULC
Advisor Fidelity Investments Canada ULC
Custodian CIBC Mellon Trust Company
Registrar Fidelity Investments Canada ULC
Distributor Fidelity Investments Canada ULC
Auditor PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 25
PAC Subsequent 25
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 5,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 50

Fees

MER 2.46%
Management Fee 2.00%
Load Back Fee Only
FE Max -
DSC Max 6.00%
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 0.00%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) 0.50%
Trailer Fee Max (NL) 0.00%
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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