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CIBC U.S. Small Companies Fund Class A

U.S. Small/Mid Cap Equity

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NAVPS
(04-24-2026)
$33.89
Change
-$0.16 (-0.47%)

As at March 31, 2026

As at March 31, 2026

As at March 31, 2026

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CIBC U.S. Small Companies Fund Class A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (December 11, 1995): 5.92%

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 -6.42% -5.67% -11.51% -5.67% -11.57% -4.95% 3.27% 2.15% 0.83% 8.48% 5.68% 4.78% 5.21% 7.19%
Benchmark -3.42% 2.64% 4.56% 2.64% 17.09% 10.81% 14.53% 10.26% 8.64% 15.94% 10.10% 9.92% 9.62% 10.98%
Category Average -5.57% -1.59% -2.30% -1.59% 7.02% 2.11% 6.68% 3.01% 3.02% 10.19% 4.93% 4.60% 4.84% 6.03%
Category Rank 222 / 308 269 / 308 285 / 289 269 / 308 283 / 283 236 / 251 159 / 246 134 / 239 150 / 228 110 / 188 95 / 179 117 / 166 91 / 146 78 / 144
Quartile Ranking 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
Fund -6.69% 4.18% 0.47% 4.60% -2.93% 0.78% -1.84% -1.21% -3.26% 0.93% -0.12% -6.42%
Benchmark -5.32% 5.58% 3.68% 3.25% 2.29% 2.31% 0.93% 1.19% -0.25% 1.73% 4.47% -3.42%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

14.77% (October 2011)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-17.73% (August 1998)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund 13.39% 14.13% -14.08% 16.62% 32.68% 17.33% -20.94% 19.74% 16.04% -9.60%
Benchmark 14.08% 8.66% -2.87% 21.65% 11.78% 20.00% -11.77% 13.76% 24.39% 7.19%
Category Average 9.80% 10.84% -7.63% 15.90% 4.61% 23.16% -17.30% 11.64% 13.19% 1.07%
Quartile Ranking 2 1 4 3 1 4 4 1 2 4
Category Rank 48/ 143 34/ 146 166/ 166 129/ 177 6/ 184 202/ 228 186/ 234 6/ 246 86/ 250 279/ 279

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

32.68% (2020)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-20.94% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 93.11
International Equity 4.29
Cash and Equivalents 2.59
Other 0.01

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 29.07
Financial Services 17.49
Industrial Goods 14.97
Industrial Services 11.58
Consumer Services 10.83
Other 16.06

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 95.71
Europe 4.29

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Interactive Brokers Group Inc Cl A 6.55
W R Berkley Corp 4.82
Teledyne Technologies Inc 4.59
Zurn Water Solutions Corp 4.59
UL Solutions Inc Cl A 4.36
Allegion PLC 4.29
Nordson Corp 4.21
Rollins Inc 3.95
LPL Financial Holdings Inc 3.57
Cooper Cos Inc 3.31

Equity Style

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Fixed Income Style

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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

CIBC U.S. Small Companies Fund Class A

Median

Other - U.S. Small/Mid Cap Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 14.95% 16.21% 16.37%
Beta 0.91 0.94 0.92
Alpha -0.09 -0.07 -0.03
Rsquared 0.84% 0.85% 0.84%
Sharpe 0.04 -0.04 0.39
Sortino 0.13 -0.08 0.49
Treynor 0.01 -0.01 0.07
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 100.00% 93.40%
Volatility Volatility rating is 9 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 9 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 12.33% 14.95% 16.21% 16.37%
Beta 0.99 0.91 0.94 0.92
Alpha -0.28 -0.09 -0.07 -0.03
Rsquared 0.76% 0.84% 0.85% 0.84%
Sharpe -1.13 0.04 -0.04 0.39
Sortino -1.32 0.13 -0.08 0.49
Treynor -0.14 0.01 -0.01 0.07
Tax Efficiency - 100.00% 100.00% 93.40%

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 December 11, 1995
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $912

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
ATL495

Investment Objectives

To provide long-term growth through capital appreciation by investing primarily in smaller U.S. companies, including equity securities of publicly traded companies listed on U.S. stock exchanges that are judged to be undervalued, or thought to have above-average growth potential.

Investment Strategy

To achieve its investment objectives, the Fund: invests primarily in securities of companies that have sustainable competitive advantages, which are judged to be attractively valued based on fundamental research; may use derivatives such as options, futures, forward contracts, swaps, and other similar instruments, in a manner considered appropriate to achieving the Fund’s investment objectives. Derivatives may be used for hedging and non-hedging purposes.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

CIBC Asset Management Inc.

Sub-Advisor

Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management, LLC

  • Jon Christensen
  • Julie Kutasov
  • Craig Stone

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce

Custodian

CIBC Mellon Trust Company

Registrar

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce

Distributor

CIBC Securities Inc.

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 500
PAC Subsequent 25
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 10,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 100

Fees

MER 2.47%
Management Fee 2.00%
Load No Load
FE Max -
DSC Max -
Trailer Fee Max (FE) -
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) -
Trailer Fee Max (NL) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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