Investment Objective
The NBI Active Canadian Preferred Shares ETF's investment objective is to generate tax-efficient dividend income while focusing on capital preservation. It invests, directly or through investments in securities of other mutual funds, in a portfolio comprised primarily of preferred shares of Canadian companies and other income-generating securities of Canadian companies.
ETF Details
Ticker:
NPRF
Stock Exchange:
TSX
Currency:
CAD
CUSIP:
62877E109
Inception Date:
January 15, 2019
Management Fee:
0.50%
MER:
0.49%
Portfolio Manager:
National Bank Investments Inc.
Sub-Advisor:
Intact Investment Management Inc.
ETF Characteristics
Net Assets (M):
$155.0
Units Outstanding:
5.88
Market Price/Unit:
$26.38
Income Distributions
Distribution Frequency:
Monthly
Distribution Yield (%):
4.55%
Trailing Distribution Yield:
4.63%
Who is this ETF for?
Investors who:
- are looking to invest for the medium term (at least three years);
- wish to get exposure to the Canadian preferred shares market;
- are looking for an active portfolio management that differs from market indices.
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nbinvestments.ca/etfAsset Mix (% of Net Assets)
| Canadian Equity | 82.31% |
| Canadian Corporate Bonds | 11.51% |
| Cash and Equivalents | 6.05% |
| US Equity | 0.13% |
| Sector Allocation | % |
|---|---|
| Financial Services | 46.41 |
| Energy | 15.29 |
| Utilities | 14.72 |
| Fixed Income | 11.51 |
| Cash and Cash Equivalent | 6.05 |
| Telecommunications | 5.31 |
| Consumer Services | 0.58 |
| Real Estate | 0.13 |
| Gross Current Yield (%)2 | 4.68 |
| Last Distribution Per Share | 0.10 |
| Credit Rating | % |
|---|---|
| P2 | 76.44 |
| P3 | 22.56 |
| Top Holdings | % |
|---|---|
| Brookfield Corp - Pfd | 9.11 |
| Royal Bank of Canada 6.70% 31-Dec-2099 | 3.41 |
| iA Financial Corp Inc | 3.22 |
| Toronto-Dominion Bank - Pfd Cl A Sr 1 | 2.78 |
| Enbridge Inc - Pfd Sr L | 2.61 |
| Toronto-Dominion Bank 5.75% PERP | 2.22 |
| Enbridge Inc - Pfd Cl A Sr 3 | 2.19 |
| Great-West Lifeco Inc - Pfd Sr N | 2.15 |
| TC Energy Corp - Pfd Cl A Sr 3 | 1.85 |
| Power Financial Corp - Pfd Sr K | 1.83 |
| Total of Top Holdings of the Fund (% of Net Assets): |
31.37 |
| Total Number of Securities Held: | 119 |
Calendar Returns (%)
| YTD | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14.19 | 29.50 | 5.87 | -18.15 | 26.05 | 8.13 | - |
Annual Compound Returns (%)
| 1 M | 3 M | 6 M | 1 Y | 3 Y | 5 Y | 10 Y | Incp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.90 | 2.99 | 15.48 | 20.49 | 15.63 | 12.07 | - | 9.11 |
²Annual income paid by a bond or a stock, expressed as a percentage of its current market price. It does not include any capital gains or losses that may be realized upon maturity.