Hamilton Enhanced
Canadian Bank ETF

  • Ticker HCAL
  • Yield % 7.42

Top Performing Canadian Bank ETF

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Highlights

Top performing Canadian bank ETF, with a +18.33% annualized total return*Since inception, as at April 28, 2023. Based on a universe of seven Canadian bank ETFs that trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

HCAL outperformed the average of the Big-6 Canadian banks with similar volatility *Volatility is the annualized standard deviation of daily returns since Oct 14, 2020. Big-6 average is the equally weighted average of the 6 Canadian banks. As at April 28, 2023. Source: Bloomberg, Hamilton ETFs

Yield of 7.42%*As at April 28, 2023

A GOOD FIT FOR INVESTORS WHO WANT

Equal-weight exposure to Canada’s “Big Six” banks with modest 25% cash leverage

Enhanced growth potential and higher monthly income

Monthly distributions

FUND OBJECTIVE

HCAL is designed to track 1.25x the returns of the Solactive Equal Weight Canada Banks Index, investing in Canadian banks — using modest 25% cash leverage. HCAL does not use derivatives.

Insights

Video: Canadian Banks – What’s Next?More
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HCAL Commentary  |  All Insights & Commentary

Performance

  • TICKER HCAL
  • NAV $19.41
  • 1 DAY CHANGE -$0.08
  • YIELD *

    Current annualized yield, as at April 28, 2023

     7.42%
  • ASSETS $400.0M

Annualized Returns

As at April 28, 2023

  • ticker 0.00%
  • 1 month 2.87%
  • 3 months -6.47%
  • 6 months 0.67%
  • year to date 5.12%
  • 1 year -7.96%
  • 2 years* 3.24%
  • inception* 18.33%
  • as of date 202300.00%

Growth of $10,000 Invested

As at April 28, 2023

Higher Yield1

 

1Big-6 average is the equally weighted average yield of the 6 Canadian banks. As at April 28, 2023. Source: Bloomberg, Hamilton ETFs

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Holdings

As at April 28, 2023

tickernameweight
HEBHamilton Canadian Bank Equal-Weight Index ETF100.0%

Leverage is via cash borrowing (not derivatives), provided by a Canadian financial institution.

HEB Holdings

Hamilton Canadian Bank Equal-Weight Index ETF invests in Canada's "big six" banks
NameWeight
Bank of Nova Scotia17.2%
National Bank of Canada16.8%
Royal Bank of Canada16.8%
Bank of Montreal16.7%
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce16.4%
Toronto-Dominion Bank16.1%

Fund Details

 

All Hamilton ETFs are available for purchase on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), and can be used in RRSP, RRIF, DPSP, RDSP, FHSA, RESP and TFSA portfolios. To set up a DRIP, please contact your individual brokerage.
TickerHCAL
ExchangeToronto Stock Exchange (TSX)
CUSIP407363100
Inception DateOctober 14, 2020
Investment StyleIndex-based, 25% modest leverage
IndexSolactive Equal Weight Canada Banks Index
Assets$400.0M CAD*
Current Annualized Yield7.42%*
DistributionsMonthly
Management Fee0.65%
Risk RatingMedium to High
AuditorKPMG LLP
Legal Entity Identifier549300JNYPYDVKHHRV07

Distributions

HCAL distributions are paid monthly in cash, or if the unitholder has enrolled in the dividend reinvestment plan (DRIP), reinvested in additional units of the ETF. To set up a DRIP, please contact your individual brokerage. The annual tax information is available here.
Ex-Dividend DatePaidFrequencyAmount
2023-05-302023-06-07Monthly$0.1270
2023-04-272023-05-05Monthly$0.1270
2023-03-302023-04-13Monthly$0.1270
2023-02-272023-03-10Monthly$0.1270
2023-01-302023-02-10Monthly$0.1270
2022-12-292023-01-12Monthly$0.1270
2022-11-292022-12-12Monthly$0.1270
2022-10-282022-11-10Monthly$0.1270
2022-09-282022-10-13Monthly$0.1270
2022-08-302022-09-13Monthly$0.1270
2022-07-282022-08-11Monthly$0.1270
2022-06-292022-07-13Monthly$0.1270
2022-05-302022-06-10Monthly$0.1225
2022-04-282022-05-11Monthly$0.1225
2022-03-302022-04-12Monthly$0.1225
2022-02-252022-03-10Monthly$0.1225
2022-01-282022-02-10Monthly$0.115
2021-12-302022-01-13Special (non-cash)$2.29452
2021-12-302022-01-13Monthly$0.115
2021-11-292021-12-10Monthly$0.1075
2021-10-282021-11-10Monthly$0.100
2021-09-282021-10-13Monthly$0.100
2021-08-302021-09-13Monthly$0.100
2021-07-292021-08-12Monthly$0.100
2021-06-292021-07-13Monthly$0.100
2021-05-282021-06-10Monthly$0.100
2021-04-292021-05-12Special (cash)$0.110
2021-04-292021-05-12Monthly$0.093
2021-03-302021-04-13Monthly$0.093
2021-02-252021-03-10Monthly$0.087
2021-01-282021-02-10Monthly$0.087
2020-12-302021-01-13Special (cash)$0.30745
2020-12-302021-01-13Monthly$0.087
2020-11-272020-12-10Monthly$0.087

You can view public filings for the Hamilton Enhanced Canadian Bank ETF on SEDAR.

Press Releases

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Fact Sheet

HCAL Fact Sheet (2023-04-28) English Français

ETF Facts

HCAL ETF Facts (2022-08-17) English Français

Prospectus

HCAL Prospectus Amendment No.1 (2023-01-13) English Français

HCAL Prospectus (2022-08-17) English Français

A special meeting of HCAL unitholders was held on February 15, 2023. For further details, please see the Management Information Circular.

Financial Statements

Annual Financial Statements (2022-12-31) English Français
Interim Financial Statements (2022-06-30) English Français

Latest Portfolio Summary

Q3 2022 Portfolio Summary (2022-09-30) Download

Independent Review Committee

2022 Annual Report to Securityholders (2023-03-21) Download

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