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AGF Canadian Dividend Income Fund MF

Canadian Div & Inc Equity

FundGrade C Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade C

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Fundata ESG GradeB Click for more information on Fundata’s ESG Grade

Fundata ESG Grade B

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NAVPS
(05-27-2025)
$21.00
Change
$0.17 (0.80%)

As at April 30, 2025

As at April 30, 2025

As at April 30, 2025

Period
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AGF Canadian Dividend Income Fund MF

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (April 30, 2003): 8.08%

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 0.54% -2.72% 1.46% 0.29% 11.75% 8.89% 6.51% 7.79% 11.29% 7.18% 7.75% 6.81% 7.68% 6.84%
Benchmark -0.10% -2.00% 4.34% 1.41% 17.85% 13.20% 9.57% 10.07% 14.37% 10.31% 10.21% 9.29% 9.91% 8.27%
Category Average -0.48% -1.20% 2.30% 1.19% 13.76% 8.94% 6.01% 8.00% 12.03% 7.77% 7.91% 6.96% 7.75% 6.56%
Category Rank 23 / 468 388 / 468 351 / 467 335 / 467 400 / 463 281 / 451 232 / 441 272 / 414 319 / 403 293 / 395 256 / 368 228 / 349 222 / 325 153 / 276
Quartile Ranking 1 4 4 3 4 3 3 3 4 3 3 3 3 3

Monthly Return

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Monthly Return
Return % May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr
Fund 3.30% -1.97% 5.74% 0.42% 2.72% -0.28% 4.31% -3.02% 3.09% -1.44% -1.83% 0.54%
Benchmark 2.77% -1.42% 5.87% 1.22% 3.15% 0.85% 6.37% -3.27% 3.48% -0.40% -1.51% -0.10%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

11.37% (November 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-13.13% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

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Calendar Return
Return % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Fund -0.95% 16.27% 8.31% -7.79% 14.78% 5.14% 23.69% -6.09% 8.80% 14.82%
Benchmark -8.32% 21.08% 9.10% -8.89% 22.88% 5.60% 25.09% -5.84% 11.75% 21.65%
Category Average -6.21% 17.48% 7.25% -7.75% 18.42% -1.18% 26.41% -3.72% 7.17% 15.51%
Quartile Ranking 2 3 2 3 4 1 4 4 2 3
Category Rank 86/ 275 193/ 311 147/ 342 202/ 367 360/ 389 29/ 403 336/ 411 339/ 434 123/ 446 327/ 455

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

23.69% (2021)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-7.79% (2018)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
Canadian Equity 65.42
US Equity 22.78
Income Trust Units 6.93
International Equity 2.78
Cash and Equivalents 2.08
Other 0.01

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Financial Services 30.56
Energy 13.32
Technology 10.81
Industrial Services 8.56
Basic Materials 8.34
Other 28.41

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 93.72
Latin America 3.25
Europe 2.78
Other 0.25

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Royal Bank of Canada 6.10
Toronto-Dominion Bank 4.16
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd 3.88
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd 3.80
Brookfield Corp Cl A 3.59
Enbridge Inc 3.57
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd 3.55
Cameco Corp 3.23
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce 2.81
Manulife Financial Corp 2.44

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)

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AGF Canadian Dividend Income Fund MF

Median

Other - Canadian Div & Inc Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 13.03% 12.48% 11.90%
Beta 0.94% 0.95% 0.88%
Alpha -0.02% -0.02% 0.00%
Rsquared 0.95% 0.93% 0.90%
Sharpe 0.25% 0.73% 0.47%
Sortino 0.49% 1.16% 0.54%
Treynor 0.03% 0.10% 0.06%
Tax Efficiency 75.19% 88.34% 86.40%
Volatility Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 6 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 7 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 9.75% 13.03% 12.48% 11.90%
Beta 0.91% 0.94% 0.95% 0.88%
Alpha -0.04% -0.02% -0.02% 0.00%
Rsquared 0.94% 0.95% 0.93% 0.90%
Sharpe 0.81% 0.25% 0.73% 0.47%
Sortino 1.79% 0.49% 1.16% 0.54%
Treynor 0.09% 0.03% 0.10% 0.06%
Tax Efficiency 88.26% 75.19% 88.34% 86.40%

Fundata ESG Metrics

Fundata ESG Score

Created with Highcharts 10.3.3Grade: EGrade: DGrade: CGrade: BGrade: A81.981.963.063.00%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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

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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

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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

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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 April 30, 2003
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Monthly
Assets ($mil) $2,021

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
AGF299
AGF699
AGF799

Investment Objectives

The Fund's objective is to provide investors with long-term capital appreciation along with the potential for monthly income, primarily through investing in high dividend yielding shares trading on Canadian stock exchanges. The Fund may also invest in money market instruments and fixed income investments issued by corporations and governments of Canada.

Investment Strategy

When selecting companies to invest in, the portfolio manager focuses on securities that offer an attractive current yield combined with the following characteristics: superior management, industry leadership, a high level of profitability relative to others in that industry, a sound financial position and strong earnings and dividend growth. The portfolio manager looks for companies with attractive valuations relative to their longer-term growth prospects.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

AGF Investments Inc.

  • Stephen Duench
  • Dillon Cullhane
Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

AGF Investments Inc.

Custodian

CIBC Mellon Trust Company

Registrar

AGF Investments Inc.

Distributor

-

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 25
PAC Subsequent 25
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 500
SWP Min Withdrawal 0

Fees

MER 2.12%
Management Fee 1.75%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 6.00%
DSC Max 5.50%
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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