(As of 2/28/2026)

Franklin Canadian Core Plus Bd Fd A

(Canadian Core Plus Fixed Income)
FundGrade A+® Rating recipient
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Inception Return
(11/24/2000)
3.45 %
YTD Return 2.08 %
NAVPS
(4/8/2026)
$10.10
Change $0.04 / 0.38 %
Growth of $10,000 (As of February 28, 2026)
MER 1.22 %
Assets ($mil) $2,902.08
Rank (1Yr) 111/159
Std Dev (3Yr) 6.13 %
Volatility Ranking (3Yr) 2/10
RRSP Eligibility Yes
Load Choice of Front or No Load
Max Front End 6.00 %
Max Back End 6.00 %
Sales Status Open
 
Objective
The Fund seeks high current income and some long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in Canadian federal and provincial government, and corporate bonds, debentures and short-term notes.
Fund Manager

Franklin Templeton Investments Corp.

Portfolio Manager

Thomas O'Gorman, Franklin Templeton Investments Corp.

Darcy Briggs, Franklin Templeton Investments Corp.

Adrienne Young, Franklin Templeton Investments Corp.

Sub-Advisor
-
 
Asset Allocation
(As of February 28, 2026)
Sector Allocation
(As of February 28, 2026)
Geographic Allocation
(As of February 28, 2026)
Top 10 Holdings
NameAssetSectorGeographicPercent
UNITED STATES TREASURY NOTE/BOND 4.00% 15-Nov-2035Foreign BondsFixed IncomeCanada2.38%
Ontario Province 2.90% 02-Dec-2046Domestic BondsFixed IncomeCanada1.66%
Ontario Province 3.60% 02-Jun-2035Domestic BondsFixed IncomeCanada1.64%
Ontario Province 2.65% 02-Dec-2050Domestic BondsFixed IncomeCanada1.62%
Canada Housing Trust No 1 3.10% 15-Jun-2028Domestic BondsFixed IncomeCanada1.57%
PSP CAPITAL INC 4.25% 01-Dec-2055Domestic BondsFixed IncomeCanada1.41%
Canada Government 2.75% 01-Dec-2055Domestic BondsFixed IncomeCanada1.26%
Quebec Province 4.00% 01-Sep-2035Domestic BondsFixed IncomeCanada1.19%
UNITED STATES TREASURY NOTE/BOND 4.63% 15-Nov-2055Foreign BondsFixed IncomeCanada1.13%
Alberta Province 3.10% 01-Jun-2050Domestic BondsFixed IncomeCanada1.12%

Performance Data (As of February 28, 2026)
  Return (%) Annualized Return (%)
Return 1 Mth 3 Mth 6 Mth YTD 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Fund 1.63 0.78 3.65 2.08 2.39 4.73 0.67 2.13
Benchmark 1.70 0.95 3.82 2.34 2.46 4.79 0.87 1.99
Quartile Ranking 1 4 2 2 3 3 3 3

Calendar Return (%) 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Fund 2.53 4.30 6.56 -12.71 -1.60 7.60 7.16 -0.60 2.92 3.30
Benchmark 2.40 4.10 6.38 -11.46 -2.71 8.61 6.97 1.29 2.70 1.54
Quartile Ranking 3 4 3 4 2 4 2 4 1 1

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