CI Canadian Short-Term Aggregate Bond Index ETF

TSX TICKER : CAGS
 

Fund overview

The CI Canadian Short-term Aggregate Bond Index ETF seeks to track, to the extent reasonably possible, the price and yield performance of a Canadian short-term Investment grade bond index, before fees and expenses. Currently, the CI ETF seeks to track the FTSE Canada Short Term Overall Bond Index™ (the “Index”) or any successor thereto.

Fund details

description of elementelement value
Inception date June 2017
Total net assets ($CAD)
As at 2025-05-16
$23.9 million
NAVPS
As at 2025-05-16
$47.9045
Market price
As at 2025-05-16
$47.8900
MER (%)
As at 2024-12-31
0.11
Management fee (%) 0.07
Units outstanding
As at 2025-05-16
500,000
Asset class Canadian Fixed Income
Currency CAD
CUSIP 17166P108
Distribution frequency Monthly
Last distribution $0.1393
Average Duration (ex-CDX) 2.62
Average Credit Rating AA

Risk rating1

  • Low
  • Low to medium
  • Medium
  • Medium to high
  • High

Investor suitability

For those who:
  • want to invest in a broad range of fixed income securities which are Canadian dollar denominated
  • can handle the ups and downs of the stock market

Performance2 As at 2025-04-30

Growth of $10,000 (Since inception date)

growth of 10k graph

Calendar year performance

annual performance graph

average annual compound returns

YTD 1 Mo 3 Mo 6 Mo 1 Y 3 Y 5 Y 10 Y Inception*
1.82% 0.11% 0.94% 2.77% 7.69% 4.30% 1.85% - 2.13%
*Since inception date

Distribution history3

Ex-Date Total
2025-04-24 0.1393
2025-03-25 0.0471
2025-02-24 0.1210
2025-01-27 0.0927
2024-12-23 0.1450
Ex-Date Total
2024-11-25 0.1448
2024-10-25 0.1969
2024-09-23 0.2066
2024-08-26 0.1600
2024-07-25 0.1218

FUND CHARACTERISTICS

Average Coupon % 3.33
Average Duration (ex-CDX) 2.62
Current Yield % 3.28
Yield to Worst % 2.90
Years to Maturity 2.78
Issuer Federal % 33.63
Issuer Government Related % 32.87
Issuer Corporate % 33.50
Average price 101.24

RATING SUMMARY (%)

AAA 50.96
AA 18.44
A 17.14
BBB 13.46
Average Credit Rating AA

*Corporate and Government bonds only.

CI Canadian Short-Term Aggregate Bond Index ETF

TSX TICKER : CAGS
 
Portfolio allocations4 As at 2025-04-30
Asset allocation (%)
  • Canadian Government Bonds 66.06
  • Canadian Corporate Bonds 33.07
  • Cash and Equivalents 0.42
  • Canadian Bonds - Other 0.32
  • Mortgages 0.18
  • Other -0.05
Sector allocation (%)
  • Fixed Income 99.57
  • Cash and Cash Equivalent 0.42
  • Financial Services 0.06
  • Other -0.05
Geographic allocation(%)
  • Canada 100.05
  • Other -0.05
Top holdings5
Sector (%)
1. Canada Government 4.00% 01-May-2026 Fixed Income 5.59%
2. Canada Government 3.50% 01-Sep-2029 Fixed Income 4.29%
3. Ontario Province 3.60% 08-Mar-2028 Fixed Income 3.88%
4. Canada Government 2.75% 01-Mar-2030 Fixed Income 3.68%
5. Canada Housing Trust No 1 2.90% 15-Dec-2029 Fixed Income 3.52%
6. Canada Government 3.00% 01-Feb-2027 Fixed Income 3.07%
7. Canada Housing Trust No 1 4.25% 15-Dec-2028 Fixed Income 2.66%
8. Canada Government 4.00% 01-Mar-2029 Fixed Income 2.58%
9. Canada Government 3.25% 01-Sep-2028 Fixed Income 2.36%
10. Canada Government 3.50% 01-Mar-2028 Fixed Income 2.32%
11. Canada Government 4.00% 01-Aug-2026 Fixed Income 1.76%
12. Canada Government 3.25% 01-Nov-2026 Fixed Income 1.58%
13. Ontario Province 1.05% 08-Sep-2027 Fixed Income 1.33%
14. Canada Government 2.75% 01-Sep-2027 Fixed Income 1.33%
15. Royal Bank of Canada 1.59% 04-May-2026 Fixed Income 1.15%

Management team

First we'll display the Team Company and then the Team members
CI Global Asset Management ETF
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