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RBC Emerging Markets Equity Focus Fund Series A

Emerging Markets Equity

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NAVPS
(08-19-2026)
$18.77
Change
$0.03 (0.15%)

As at July 31, 2026

As at June 30, 2026

As at July 31, 2026

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RBC Emerging Markets Equity Focus Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (October 21, 2019): 10.70%

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 -4.97% 8.14% 14.29% 22.48% 42.19% 27.41% 21.45% 21.35% 12.28% 11.29% - - - -
Benchmark -1.46% 4.94% 7.17% 12.01% 21.98% 19.44% 17.21% 15.79% 8.75% 9.27% 8.96% 7.88% 8.10% 9.10%
Category Average -5.98% 5.56% 12.43% 21.20% 37.08% 26.08% 19.83% 18.00% 8.69% 10.00% 9.59% 8.14% 7.89% 8.74%
Category Rank 75 / 316 68 / 309 95 / 306 146 / 306 89 / 301 124 / 294 121 / 278 55 / 266 40 / 251 96 / 232 - - - -
Quartile Ranking 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 - - - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul
Fund 2.32% 8.04% 5.40% -1.42% 1.08% 7.16% 5.29% -9.85% 11.35% 10.97% 2.55% -4.97%
Benchmark 1.69% 6.98% 2.46% -1.96% -0.34% 4.52% 3.03% -8.17% 7.94% 5.08% 1.35% -1.46%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

14.37% (November 2022)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-10.55% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund - - - - 12.74% -7.33% -9.56% 10.55% 17.19% 28.52%
Benchmark 7.90% 26.42% -6.05% 15.55% 11.45% 0.08% -12.38% 7.03% 21.65% 18.65%
Category Average 6.53% 28.88% -11.86% 15.06% 17.52% -3.30% -17.32% 8.68% 12.46% 28.25%
Quartile Ranking - - - - 3 4 1 2 1 2
Category Rank - - - - 147/ 230 200/ 234 16/ 253 70/ 268 56/ 278 144/ 297

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

28.52% (2025)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-9.56% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
International Equity 99.32
Cash and Equivalents 0.69
Other -0.01

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 44.83
Financial Services 21.73
Consumer Goods 11.79
Industrial Goods 10.20
Basic Materials 5.18
Other 6.27

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
Asia 77.54
Latin America 10.54
Europe 7.60
Africa and Middle East 3.67
North America 0.66
Other -0.01

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactrg Co Ltd 10.18
SK Hynix Inc 9.74
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd - Pfd 8.98
MediaTek Inc 5.28
Delta Electronics Inc 4.82
Tencent Holdings Ltd 4.37
Antofagasta PLC 4.27
HDFC Bank Ltd - ADR 3.65
Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Co Ltd 3.53
Fomento Economico Mexicano SAB de CV - ADR 3.12

Equity Style

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Fixed Income Style

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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

RBC Emerging Markets Equity Focus Fund Series A

Median

Other - Emerging Markets Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 15.55% 15.57% -
Beta 1.22 1.12 -
Alpha 0.00 0.02 -
Rsquared 0.86% 0.87% -
Sharpe 1.11 0.63 -
Sortino 2.13 1.16 -
Treynor 0.14 0.09 -
Tax Efficiency 97.83% 97.81% -
Volatility Volatility rating is 9 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 9 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 21.89% 15.55% 15.57% -
Beta 1.38 1.22 1.12 -
Alpha 0.09 0.00 0.02 -
Rsquared 0.92% 0.86% 0.87% -
Sharpe 1.63 1.11 0.63 -
Sortino 3.04 2.13 1.16 -
Treynor 0.26 0.14 0.09 -
Tax Efficiency 97.72% 97.83% 97.81% -

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 October 21, 2019
Instrument Type Mutual Fund
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $3,192

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
RBF1422

Investment Objectives

• To provide long-term total capital growth. The fund invests primarily in equity securities of companies located or active in emerging markets. We will not change the fundamental investment objectives of the fund unless we have the consent of a majority of the voting unitholders of the fund to do so.

Investment Strategy

The fund’s investment process is primarily based on fundamental research, although the portfolio manager will also consider quantitative and technical factors. Stock selection decisions are ultimately based on an understanding of the company, its business and its outlook. The fund invests in a more concentrated portfolio of securities. To achieve the fund’s objectives, the portfolio manager: • primarily selects equity securities of companies located or active in emerging market countries; • asse

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

RBC Global Asset Management Inc.

Sub-Advisor

RBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited

  • Philippe Langham
  • Christoffer Enemaerke

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

RBC Global Asset Management Inc.

Custodian

RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)

Registrar

Royal Bank of Canada

RBC Investor Services Trust (Canada)

RBC Global Asset Management Inc.

Distributor

Royal Mutual Funds Inc.

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 2.22%
Management Fee 1.85%
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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