• NAV
    9.07
  • TODAY'S CHANGE (%)
    Trending Down-0.04 (-0.42%)
  • Investment Style
    ---
  • 52 Week Range
    Low 8.59
    High 9.65
  • Distribution Yield
    5.61%
  • MER
    1.76
  • AUM
    10.8M
  • RRSP Eligibility
    Yes
  • Load Type
    Front-end Load
  • Overall Morningstar Rating
    5 out of 5 Stars
    out of 1395 funds

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Growth of 10K Chart Accessibility Table. Data as Of Mar 31, 2024
DatePercent ChangeCategory Percent Change
March 20240.87%0.43%
February 20240.86%0.41%
January 20240.82%0.40%
December 20230.82%0.40%
November 20230.84%0.36%
October 20230.92%0.30%
September 20230.88%0.31%
August 20230.88%0.34%
July 20230.84%0.35%
June 20230.86%0.34%
May 20230.88%0.33%
April 20230.88%0.36%
March 20230.83%0.34%
February 20230.89%0.32%
January 20230.85%0.34%
December 20220.86%0.30%
November 20220.85%0.32%
October 20220.85%0.27%
September 20220.85%0.26%
August 20220.78%0.29%
July 20220.78%0.32%
June 20220.79%0.27%
May 20220.74%0.32%
April 20220.75%0.33%
March 20220.73%0.37%
February 20220.72%0.39%
January 20220.71%0.41%
December 20210.72%0.45%
November 20210.71%0.43%
October 20210.69%0.42%
September 20210.61%0.42%
August 20210.57%0.44%
July 20210.54%0.43%
June 20210.54%0.42%
May 20210.45%0.40%
April 20210.43%0.39%
March 20210.39%0.38%
February 20210.35%0.38%
January 20210.29%0.38%
December 20200.22%0.39%
November 20200.23%0.38%
October 20200.21%0.33%
September 20200.20%0.34%
August 20200.20%0.34%
July 20200.18%0.34%
June 20200.18%0.31%
May 20200.16%0.29%
April 20200.08%0.27%
March 2020-0.05%0.21%
February 2020-0.02%0.30%
January 2020-0.03%0.33%
December 2019-0.01%0.31%
November 2019-0.16%0.31%
October 2019-0.15%0.29%
September 2019-0.13%0.29%
August 2019-0.13%0.29%
July 20190.02%0.28%
June 20190.09%0.28%
May 20190.15%0.26%
April 20190.18%0.27%
March 20190.26%0.26%
February 20190.25%0.24%
January 20190.25%0.23%
December 20180.30%0.20%
November 20180.20%0.21%
October 20180.29%0.20%
September 20180.11%0.23%
August 20180.09%0.23%
July 20180.12%0.23%
June 20180.11%0.23%
May 20180.07%0.22%
April 20180.06%0.21%
March 20180.07%0.22%
February 20180.07%0.22%
January 20180.08%0.22%
December 20170.14%0.22%
November 20170.14%0.23%
October 20170.11%0.22%
September 20170.08%0.20%
August 20170.07%0.20%
July 20170.10%0.19%
June 20170.10%0.20%
May 20170.16%0.22%
April 20170.19%0.22%
March 20170.16%0.20%
February 20170.15%0.19%
January 20170.14%0.17%
December 20160.15%0.17%
November 20160.11%0.17%
October 20160.12%0.18%
September 20160.01%0.18%
August 20160.04%0.18%
July 2016-0.01%0.17%
June 2016-0.02%0.15%
May 2016-0.05%0.14%
April 2016-0.10%0.12%
March 2016-0.12%0.12%
February 2016-0.16%0.10%
January 2016-0.06%0.12%
December 20150.06%0.13%
November 20150.08%0.12%
October 20150.07%0.12%
September 20150.07%0.11%
August 20150.10%0.12%
July 20150.12%0.14%
June 20150.10%0.12%
May 20150.11%0.13%
April 20150.12%0.12%
March 20150.15%0.14%
February 20150.16%0.14%
January 20150.15%0.13%
December 20140.10%0.08%
November 20140.10%0.08%
October 20140.12%0.07%
September 20140.11%0.06%
August 20140.11%0.07%
July 20140.11%0.06%
June 20140.12%0.05%
May 20140.10%0.05%
April 20140.11%0.04%
March 20140.12%0.04%
February 20140.11%0.04%
January 20140.10%0.02%
December 20130.00%0.00%
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Calendar Year Total Returns

Total Returns Table
YearFundBest-Fit IndexCategory
As of 2024-03-31
2023
-1.86%
+13.44%
+7.65%
2022
+7.96%
-11.19%
-10.54%
2021
+41.25%
+5.28%
+4.16%
2020
+22.47%
+7.11%
+6.69%
2019
-23.81%
+14.32%
+8.83%
Asset Class
Asset Class
Fixed Income
75.1%
Cash
12.3%
Other
7.6%
US Equity
5.0%
CDN Equity
0
Int'l Equity
0
Sectors
Sectors
Energy5.0%
Basic Mat.0
Communication Services0
Consumer Cyclical0
Consumer Defensive0
Financial Serv.s0
Healthcare0
Industrials0
Real Estate0
Technology0
Utilities0
Geographic Region
Geographic Region
United States
100.0%
Latin America
0
Africa
0
Asia/Oceania
0
Canada
0
Europe
0
As of 2023-03-31
Top 10 Holdings
Company Name sortablePosition sortableAllocation sortable
Allocation
1 Month Change
sortable
Market Value sortable
United StatesFederal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation 5.125%
Long
35.2%
---
$4.1M
United StatesMBIA Global Funding, LLC
Long
9.6%
0.00%
$1.1M
United StatesWorld Acceptance Corporation 7%
Long
9.1%
---
$1.1M
CanadaAvation Capital SA 8.25%
Long
8.0%
0.00%
$921.0K
United StatesLumen Technologies Inc 4%
Long
7.8%
---
$900.1K
United StatesRILYZ
B. Riley Financial Inc
Long
7.6%
---
$877.4K
United StatesEXCE
EXCO Resources Inc
Long
4.9%
0.00%
$571.1K
United StatesBausch Health Companies Inc 11%
Long
2.8%
0.00%
$323.7K
United States1375209 B C Ltd. 9%
Long
2.2%
0.00%
$249.4K
United StatesBausch Health Companies Inc 14%
Long
0.5%
0.00%
$56.1K
As of 2024-04-09
Fund Profile
Best Fit Index
Bloomberg US Corporate High Yield TR USD
Category
Sponsor
Chou Associates Management Inc
Inception
September 16, 2005
As of 2023-03-31

The Fund's objective is to provide conservation of principal and income production, along with capital appreciation. The Fund invests primarily in Canadian and U.S. fixed income instruments. These fixed income instruments include, but are not limited to Government of Canada, provincial, municipal and corporate issues, including convertibles and high yield fixed income instruments.

Holding Details
Total Net Assets$4.9M
Annual Portfolio Turnover0.00%
Equity Style
---
Credit Quality / Duration
---
Tax-Adjusted Rating
5 out of 5 Stars
FUND IS OPEN TO NEW INVESTORS
Initial Investment(s)$5,000
Subsequent Investment(s)$500
Initial RRSP Investment(s)$5,000
Subsequent RRSP Investment(s)$500
Fees & Expenses
Maximum Initial Sales Fees---
Maximum Deferred Sales Fees---
Actual Management Fee1.15%
Actual Mgmt. Expense Ratio (MER)1.76%
Load TypeFront-end Load

Morningstar Ratings

Morningstar Ratings Table
Time HorizonStar Rating
Tax-Adjusted Rating
Overall
5 out of 5 Stars
    5 out of 5 Ranking
A rating of 5Out of 1395 Funds
3 Year
5 out of 5 Stars
    5 out of 5 Ranking
A rating of 5Out of 1395 Funds
5 Year
5 out of 5 Stars
    5 out of 5 Ranking
A rating of 5Out of 1395 Funds
10 Year
4 out of 5 Stars
    4 out of 5 Ranking
A rating of 4Out of 1395 Funds
As of 2024-03-31

Past performance is no guarantee of future results. The ratings reflect historical risk-adjusted performance, and the overall rating is derived from a weight average of the fund's 3, 5, and 10 year (Morningstar Rating) metrics.

Style Box is calculated only using the long position holdings of the portfolio.

Management & Contact

Contact Information

Chou Associates Management Inc
110 Sheppard Avenue East Suite 301 Box 18
Toronto ON Canada M2N 6Y8
Tel: 416-214-0675
Fax: 416 214 1733
Portfolio Manager since September 16, 2005
Francis Chou