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IA Clarington U.S. Dividend Growth Fund - Series A

U.S. Div & Inc Equity

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NAVPS
(04-24-2026)
$18.09
Change
$0.15 (0.86%)

As at March 31, 2026

As at February 28, 2026

As at March 31, 2026

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IA Clarington U.S. Dividend Growth Fund - Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (December 31, 2001): 4.36%

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 -3.49% -5.46% -5.54% -5.46% 0.23% 7.89% 12.39% 9.40% 10.47% 13.21% 10.71% 9.18% 8.90% 8.95%
Benchmark -2.91% -2.71% -1.67% -2.71% 14.22% 14.54% 19.49% 14.27% 14.40% 18.11% 15.13% 14.92% 14.43% 14.97%
Category Average -3.54% 1.07% 2.34% 1.07% 11.15% 11.15% - - - - - - - -
Category Rank 142 / 228 221 / 226 221 / 225 221 / 226 210 / 219 178 / 210 132 / 195 132 / 192 111 / 188 138 / 186 74 / 180 117 / 167 84 / 137 91 / 114
Quartile Ranking 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 4

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
Fund -5.14% 3.79% 1.59% 3.07% 1.07% 1.84% 1.09% 0.33% -1.48% -0.92% -1.14% -3.49%
Benchmark -4.57% 5.88% 4.21% 3.75% 1.28% 5.00% 3.05% -0.03% -1.89% 0.38% -0.17% -2.91%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

8.90% (October 2022)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-10.18% (September 2008)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund 0.43% 8.85% -7.42% 20.02% 6.67% 22.98% -2.96% 9.25% 31.52% 5.09%
Benchmark 8.65% 13.80% 3.98% 25.18% 16.07% 28.16% -12.52% 23.32% 36.01% 12.28%
Category Average - - - - - - - - - 9.67%
Quartile Ranking 4 3 4 2 2 3 3 2 1 4
Category Rank 113/ 114 75/ 137 136/ 165 75/ 180 49/ 186 96/ 188 98/ 191 76/ 192 36/ 204 185/ 218

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

31.52% (2024)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-7.42% (2018)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 87.00
International Equity 6.02
Income Trust Units 2.45
Canadian Equity 2.41
Cash and Equivalents 2.12

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 27.17
Financial Services 12.71
Industrial Services 10.99
Consumer Services 10.49
Industrial Goods 8.31
Other 30.33

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 93.98
Europe 6.02

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
NVIDIA Corp 5.92
Amazon.com Inc 5.90
Alphabet Inc Cl C 5.52
Microsoft Corp 5.42
CMS Energy Corp 4.56
Union Pacific Corp 3.82
Philip Morris International Inc 3.74
Broadcom Inc 3.59
Visa Inc Cl A 3.31
UnitedHealth Group Inc 3.30

Equity Style

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Fixed Income Style

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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

IA Clarington U.S. Dividend Growth Fund - Series A

Median

Other - U.S. Div & Inc Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 9.62% 10.92% 11.28%
Beta 0.81 0.78 0.83
Alpha -0.03 -0.01 -0.03
Rsquared 0.88% 0.89% 0.87%
Sharpe 0.88 0.71 0.65
Sortino 1.61 1.14 0.82
Treynor 0.10 0.10 0.09
Tax Efficiency 91.58% 93.36% 92.47%
Volatility Volatility rating is 5 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 6 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 6 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 9.05% 9.62% 10.92% 11.28%
Beta 0.75 0.81 0.78 0.83
Alpha -0.10 -0.03 -0.01 -0.03
Rsquared 0.90% 0.88% 0.89% 0.87%
Sharpe -0.20 0.88 0.71 0.65
Sortino -0.34 1.61 1.14 0.82
Treynor -0.02 0.10 0.10 0.09
Tax Efficiency - 91.58% 93.36% 92.47%

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

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Fund Details

Start Date December 31, 2001
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $855

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
CCM1302
CCM1502
CCM202

Investment Objectives

The Fund’s objective is to achieve superior long-term capital appreciation consistent with the protection of the Fund’s capital. The Fund will invest primarily in a diversified portfolio of equity securities of large capitalization U.S. corporations, which, in the opinion of the portfolio manager, offer above average growth prospects. The fundamental investment objective may only be changed with the approval of a majority of Securityholders at a meeting called for that purpose.

Investment Strategy

The portfolio manager: uses fundamental analysis to identify companies with a strong market position, a strong balance sheet and run by a management with a proven track record. The Fund: invests primarily in U.S. equity securities that the portfolio manager believes will provide long-term capital appreciation and total return with a focus on dividend growth; seeks diversification through investment in equity securities of companies in various industries.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

iA Global Asset Management Inc.

Sub-Advisor

-

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

IA Clarington Investments Inc.

Custodian

CIBC Mellon Trust Company

Registrar

IA Clarington Investments Inc.

Distributor

-

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 500
PAC Subsequent 50
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 5,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 100

Fees

MER 1.99%
Management Fee 1.60%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 5.00%
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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