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Capital Group Global Equity Fund (Canada) Series A
Global Equity
FundGrade C
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Fundata ESG Grade D
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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient
2021, 2020, 2017, 2015, 2014
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NAVPS (05-13-2026) |
$63.58 |
|---|---|
| Change |
$0.32
(0.51%)
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As at April 30, 2026
As at February 28, 2026
As at April 30, 2026
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Fund Returns
Inception Return (November 01, 2002): 9.00%
| 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 | 7.18% | 1.64% | 2.66% | 3.47% | 23.56% | 15.27% | 16.14% | 13.89% | 6.89% | 11.38% | 10.27% | 10.10% | 9.82% | 11.54% |
| Benchmark | 7.58% | 4.12% | 5.12% | 6.30% | 29.61% | 20.51% | 19.92% | 16.90% | 12.79% | 15.50% | 12.79% | 12.36% | 11.83% | 13.15% |
| Category Average | 6.60% | 2.38% | 3.11% | 3.94% | 21.52% | 14.96% | 14.57% | 12.32% | 8.85% | 12.15% | 9.66% | 9.34% | 8.95% | 9.89% |
| Category Rank | 780 / 2,190 | 1,309 / 2,172 | 1,046 / 2,146 | 1,074 / 2,155 | 914 / 2,076 | 955 / 1,971 | 698 / 1,850 | 613 / 1,728 | 1,195 / 1,576 | 889 / 1,440 | 568 / 1,387 | 465 / 1,196 | 355 / 1,042 | 223 / 894 |
| Quartile Ranking | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Monthly Return
| Return % | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fund | 5.51% | 4.38% | 1.90% | 0.57% | 3.76% | 2.77% | -0.24% | -0.54% | 1.80% | 0.44% | -5.58% | 7.18% |
| Benchmark | 5.37% | 3.64% | 2.87% | 1.95% | 4.75% | 2.78% | -0.21% | -0.91% | 2.09% | 2.25% | -5.34% | 7.58% |
Best Monthly Return Since Inception
9.85% (April 2020)
Worst Monthly Return Since Inception
-11.17% (January 2022)
Calendar Return (%)
| Return % | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fund | 4.28% | 18.28% | -3.57% | 22.86% | 28.42% | 10.01% | -22.33% | 14.62% | 27.06% | 12.11% |
| Benchmark | 5.18% | 16.29% | -1.79% | 21.41% | 13.15% | 17.62% | -12.64% | 19.37% | 26.84% | 16.60% |
| Category Average | 3.86% | 14.23% | -5.38% | 19.94% | 11.73% | 16.21% | -13.86% | 15.08% | 20.13% | 12.89% |
| Quartile Ranking | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Category Rank | 425/ 857 | 223/ 1,009 | 440/ 1,156 | 373/ 1,347 | 113/ 1,429 | 1,398/ 1,543 | 1,514/ 1,695 | 999/ 1,827 | 407/ 1,940 | 1,098/ 2,051 |
Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)
28.42% (2020)
Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)
-22.33% (2022)
Asset Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| US Equity | 53.34 |
| International Equity | 37.67 |
| Canadian Equity | 6.91 |
| Cash and Equivalents | 2.07 |
| Other | 0.01 |
Sector Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| Technology | 31.74 |
| Financial Services | 14.99 |
| Consumer Services | 12.20 |
| Healthcare | 10.98 |
| Consumer Goods | 9.44 |
| Other | 20.65 |
Geographic Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| North America | 62.33 |
| Europe | 19.55 |
| Asia | 15.53 |
| Latin America | 1.53 |
| Africa and Middle East | 1.06 |
Top Holdings
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactrg Co Ltd | 6.76 |
| Broadcom Inc | 5.04 |
| Microsoft Corp | 3.85 |
| NVIDIA Corp | 3.12 |
| Alphabet Inc Cl A | 2.57 |
| SK Hynix Inc | 2.23 |
| Amazon.com Inc | 1.74 |
| Eli Lilly and Co | 1.70 |
| Philip Morris International Inc | 1.52 |
| BAE Systems PLC | 1.45 |
Equity Style
Fixed Income Style
Risk vs Return (3 Yr)
Capital Group Global Equity Fund (Canada) Series A
Median
Other - Global Equity
3 Yr Annualized
| Standard Deviation | 10.61% | 13.12% | 12.57% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beta | 0.97 | 1.03 | 1.02 |
| Alpha | -0.03 | -0.06 | -0.02 |
| Rsquared | 0.92% | 0.90% | 0.90% |
| Sharpe | 1.13 | 0.36 | 0.78 |
| Sortino | 2.09 | 0.49 | 1.06 |
| Treynor | 0.12 | 0.05 | 0.10 |
| Tax Efficiency | 97.35% | 94.62% | 95.62% |
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Risk Rating
Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison
| Key Ratio | 1 Yr | 3 Yr | 5 Yr | 10 Yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Deviation | 11.52% | 10.61% | 13.12% | 12.57% |
| Beta | 0.98 | 0.97 | 1.03 | 1.02 |
| Alpha | -0.04 | -0.03 | -0.06 | -0.02 |
| Rsquared | 0.95% | 0.92% | 0.90% | 0.90% |
| Sharpe | 1.70 | 1.13 | 0.36 | 0.78 |
| Sortino | 3.21 | 2.09 | 0.49 | 1.06 |
| Treynor | 0.20 | 0.12 | 0.05 | 0.10 |
| Tax Efficiency | 94.96% | 97.35% | 94.62% | 95.62% |
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 | November 01, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Mutual Fund |
| Share Class | Commission Based Advice |
| Legal Status | Trust |
| Sales Status | Open |
| Currency | CAD |
| Distribution Frequency | Annual |
| Assets ($mil) | $14,767 |
Fund Codes
| FundServ Code | Load Code | Sales Status |
|---|---|---|
| CIF843 |
Investment Objectives
The objective of the Fund is to provide long-term growth of capital through investments primarily in common stocks, including growth-oriented stocks, on a global basis. Future income is a secondary objective.
Investment Strategy
The Fund relies on the professional judgment of its subadvisor to make decisions about the Fund’s portfolio investments. In addition, the investment subadvisor uses the following investment strategies: The Fund may invest its assets on a global basis, primarily in common stocks, including growth-oriented stocks, in depositary receipts and may invest in issuers in developed countries or developing countries.
Portfolio Management
| Portfolio Manager |
Capital Group
Capital Research and Management Company |
|---|---|
| Sub-Advisor |
Capital Research and Management Company |
Management and Organization
| Fund Manager |
Capital Group |
|---|---|
| Custodian |
State Street Trust Company Canada |
| Registrar |
International Financial Data Services (Canada) Ltd |
| Distributor |
- |
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 | 1.90% |
|---|---|
| Management Fee | 1.70% |
| Load | Back Fee Only |
| FE Max | 2.50% |
| DSC Max | - |
| Trailer Fee Max (FE) | 1.00% |
| Trailer Fee Max (DSC) | - |
| Trailer Fee Max (NL) | - |
| Trailer Fee Max (LL) | - |
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