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BMO Canadian Small Cap Equity Fund Advisor Series

Canadian Small/Mid Cap Equity

As Of: Apr 30, 2023

Fund Objective

This fund’s objective is to provide above-average growth in the value of your investment over the long term by investing in small and mid-sized Canadian companies. The fundamental investment objectives may only be changed with the approval of a majority of the votes cast at a meeting of unitholders called for that purpose.

Asset Allocation

Asset Percent
Canadian Equity 91.90%
Income Trust Units 4.16%
International Equity 2.16%
Cash and Equivalents 1.02%
US Equity 0.76%

Sector Allocation

Sector Percent
Real Estate 16.39%
Basic Materials 15.02%
Consumer Services 13.82%
Technology 11.25%
Industrial Services 11.08%
Other 32.44%

Geo Allocation

Region Percent
North America 96.62%
Asia 2.16%
Latin America 1.23%
Other -0.01%

Top Holdings

Name Percent
Storagevault Canada Inc 6.02%
Trisura Group Ltd 5.53%
Andlauer Healthcare Group Inc 5.31%
Park Lawn Corp 3.77%
Altius Minerals Corp 3.65%
Pet Valu Holdings Ltd 3.51%
Cargojet Inc 3.24%
Docebo Inc 3.14%
ATS Corp 2.89%
Element Fleet Management Corp 2.89%

Category

Canadian Small/Mid Cap Equity

General Info

Inception Date Nov 03, 2008
MER 2.51%
Total Assets
(in millions)
$237.93

UL Fees

Wave 33 or later
Life Dimensions (Low Fees) 0.50%
Life Dimensions 1.75%
Wealth Dimensions 0.50%

Fund Management Company

BMO Investments Inc.

Investment Style

This investment's style box characteristics are Large Value.

Fund Growth

Period

Growth Summary

Table below lists the current growth and return for an investment of $10,000 at the fund's inception:

Investment Value $40,906.46
Rate of Return +309.06%
Values over period specified.

Legend

BMO Canadian Small Cap Equity Fund Advisor Series

S&P/TSX Smallcap Index TR


Performance

1 Mth 3 Mth 6 Mth YTD 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr Inception
Fund -2.5 -3.9 3.0 -0.5 -5.9 10.5 4.8 7.1 10.1
S&P/TSX Smallcap Index TR 7.0 2.7 16.8 11.8 0.0 21.2 6.1 5.8 -
Quartile 4 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 -

Calendar Performance

2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Fund -20.9 22.6 23.1 26.2 -17.1 5.2 9.5 -5.3 12.3 36.5
S&P/TSX Smallcap Index TR -9.3 20.3 12.9 15.8 -18.2 2.8 38.5 -13.3 -2.3 7.6
Quartile 4 3 1 1 3 2 4 3 1 2

Volatility

Volatility: 8

Risk vs. Return

Period

BMO Canadian Small Cap Equity Fund Advisor Series

Median

Other - Canadian Small/Mid Cap Equity

Risk & Tax Efficiency

3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 15.47 19.76 15.81
Beta 0.54 0.68 0.62
Alpha 0.00 0.00 0.03
R-Squared 0.48 0.75 0.63
Sharpe Ratio 0.65 0.27 0.45
Sortino Ratio 0.81 0.26 0.47
Treynor 0.18 0.08 0.12
Tax Efficiency 95.73 92.18 88.85

Category

Canadian Small/Mid Cap Equity

General Info

Inception Date Nov 03, 2008
MER 2.51%
Total Assets
(in millions)
$237.93

UL Fees

Wave 33 or later
Life Dimensions (Low Fees) 0.50%
Life Dimensions 1.75%
Wealth Dimensions 0.50%

Fund Management Company

BMO Investments Inc.

Investment Style

This investment's style box characteristics are Large Value.