Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
ATD.TO Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. | Consumer Cyclical | 5% |
BN.TO Brookfield Corporation | Financial Services | 10% |
CP.TO Canadian Pacific Railway Limited | Industrials | 10% |
CSU.TO Constellation Software Inc. | Technology | 10% |
EFN.TO Element Fleet Management Corp. | Industrials | 5% |
GIB-A.TO CGI Inc | Technology | 5% |
IFC.TO Intact Financial Corporation | Financial Services | 5% |
MRU.TO Metro Inc. | Consumer Defensive | 5% |
NA.TO National Bank of Canada | Financial Services | 5% |
RY.TO Royal Bank of Canada | Financial Services | 10% |
TIH.TO Toromont Industries Ltd. | Industrials | 5% |
TRI.TO Thomson Reuters Corporation | Industrials | 10% |
WCN.TO Waste Connections, Inc. | Industrials | 5% |
WSP.TO WSP Global Inc. | Industrials | 5% |
X.TO TMX Group Limited | Financial Services | 5% |
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Top Performing Canadian Large Caps, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends. The portfolio is rebalanced Every 3 months.
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The earliest data available for this chart is Jun 20, 2011, corresponding to the inception date of EFN.TO
Returns By Period
As of Apr 3, 2026, the Top Performing Canadian Large Caps returned -9.07% Year-To-Date and 15.83% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
| 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 0.11% | -3.43% | -3.84% | -1.98% | 16.08% | 16.86% | 10.37% | 12.29% |
Portfolio Top Performing Canadian Large Caps | 0.41% | -6.22% | -9.07% | -7.99% | -1.71% | 10.83% | 10.63% | 15.83% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
IFC.TO Intact Financial Corporation | 0.84% | -6.06% | -14.19% | -6.55% | -13.37% | 8.82% | 9.52% | 12.37% |
GIB-A.TO CGI Inc | 2.33% | 1.06% | -19.74% | -17.67% | -27.37% | -8.63% | -2.41% | 4.47% |
ATD.TO Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. | -0.78% | -5.48% | 3.30% | 6.39% | 11.25% | 4.85% | 12.34% | 10.42% |
WCN.TO Waste Connections, Inc. | 1.83% | -3.73% | -5.10% | -3.59% | -15.21% | 6.79% | 9.48% | 15.65% |
WSP.TO WSP Global Inc. | -1.34% | -7.91% | -12.62% | -19.79% | -8.44% | 7.15% | 11.19% | 19.87% |
NA.TO National Bank of Canada | 0.00% | -4.28% | 6.28% | 25.94% | 60.63% | 27.28% | 18.82% | 19.81% |
MRU.TO Metro Inc. | 0.59% | -2.25% | -3.31% | 4.35% | -1.19% | 9.66% | 10.22% | 8.99% |
X.TO TMX Group Limited | 1.02% | 1.59% | -5.83% | -4.80% | -1.56% | 23.38% | 13.44% | 20.43% |
EFN.TO Element Fleet Management Corp. | 0.05% | -6.30% | -15.83% | -15.38% | 7.41% | 20.42% | 16.87% | 12.50% |
TIH.TO Toromont Industries Ltd. | -1.41% | -8.31% | 16.53% | 27.47% | 76.64% | 21.87% | 14.51% | 20.25% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jun 21, 2011, Top Performing Canadian Large Caps's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.32%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.4 years.
Historically, 69% of months were positive and 31% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +12.3%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -15.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 15 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.
On a daily basis, Top Performing Canadian Large Caps closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +10.1%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -11.0%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -5.93% | 2.06% | -5.84% | 0.59% | -9.07% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 2.94% | 1.26% | -3.52% | 7.07% | 5.34% | 1.96% | -0.88% | -0.50% | -3.04% | -0.82% | 0.29% | 1.79% | 11.96% |
| 2024 | 2.26% | 3.86% | 1.00% | -4.71% | 5.92% | -0.04% | 7.25% | 3.05% | 2.32% | -3.87% | 4.96% | -4.96% | 17.36% |
| 2023 | 7.02% | -1.15% | 2.15% | 2.09% | -2.06% | 5.89% | 1.38% | -3.32% | -3.09% | -4.14% | 10.39% | 7.63% | 23.77% |
| 2022 | -2.88% | -1.96% | 5.64% | -7.14% | 2.56% | -5.33% | 8.27% | -3.66% | -7.27% | 5.95% | 8.31% | -6.15% | -5.54% |
| 2021 | -3.70% | 3.01% | 8.38% | 4.90% | 4.44% | 0.70% | 3.04% | 1.95% | -4.23% | 7.94% | -5.25% | 5.86% | 29.20% |
Benchmark Metrics
Top Performing Canadian Large Caps has an annualized alpha of 7.50%, beta of 0.79, and R² of 0.66 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since June 21, 2011.
- This portfolio captured 103.57% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 76.81% of its losses — a favorable profile for investors.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 7.50% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- Alpha
- 7.50%
- Beta
- 0.79
- R²
- 0.66
- Upside Capture
- 103.57%
- Downside Capture
- 76.81%
Expense Ratio
Top Performing Canadian Large Caps has an expense ratio of 0.00%, meaning no management fees are charged. Below, you can find the expense ratios of the portfolio's funds side by side and easily compare their relative costs.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
Top Performing Canadian Large Caps ranks 4 for risk / return — in the bottom 4% of portfolios on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.
Return / Risk — by metrics
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -0.11 | 0.88 | -0.99 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -0.04 | 1.37 | -1.40 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.00 | 1.21 | -0.21 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | -0.01 | 1.39 | -1.40 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | -0.03 | 6.43 | -6.46 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.
| Risk / Return Rank | Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IFC.TO Intact Financial Corporation | 17 | -0.63 | -0.78 | 0.91 | -0.57 | -0.99 |
GIB-A.TO CGI Inc | 7 | -1.10 | -1.45 | 0.81 | -0.74 | -1.45 |
ATD.TO Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. | 54 | 0.42 | 0.85 | 1.09 | 1.04 | 2.17 |
WCN.TO Waste Connections, Inc. | 13 | -0.70 | -0.84 | 0.88 | -0.70 | -1.28 |
WSP.TO WSP Global Inc. | 26 | -0.30 | -0.22 | 0.97 | -0.29 | -0.71 |
NA.TO National Bank of Canada | 96 | 3.14 | 4.39 | 1.64 | 5.33 | 21.85 |
MRU.TO Metro Inc. | 35 | -0.06 | 0.05 | 1.01 | 0.04 | 0.07 |
X.TO TMX Group Limited | 34 | -0.06 | 0.08 | 1.01 | -0.05 | -0.11 |
EFN.TO Element Fleet Management Corp. | 48 | 0.31 | 0.59 | 1.08 | 0.44 | 1.38 |
TIH.TO Toromont Industries Ltd. | 96 | 3.13 | 4.01 | 1.54 | 6.48 | 24.92 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
Top Performing Canadian Large Caps provided a 1.42% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 1.42% | 1.27% | 1.35% | 1.85% | 1.65% | 1.39% | 1.65% | 1.89% | 3.13% | 1.94% | 1.88% | 2.13% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
IFC.TO Intact Financial Corporation | 2.21% | 1.86% | 1.85% | 2.16% | 2.05% | 2.07% | 2.20% | 2.16% | 2.82% | 2.44% | 2.41% | 2.39% |
GIB-A.TO CGI Inc | 0.62% | 0.49% | 0.10% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
ATD.TO Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. | 1.05% | 1.07% | 0.90% | 0.76% | 0.79% | 0.71% | 0.69% | 0.61% | 0.57% | 0.55% | 0.50% | 0.27% |
WCN.TO Waste Connections, Inc. | 0.80% | 0.75% | 0.65% | 0.72% | 0.68% | 0.61% | 0.93% | 0.75% | 2.95% | 0.87% | 0.96% | 2.02% |
WSP.TO WSP Global Inc. | 0.68% | 0.60% | 0.59% | 0.81% | 0.95% | 0.82% | 1.24% | 1.69% | 2.56% | 2.50% | 3.36% | 3.53% |
NA.TO National Bank of Canada | 2.62% | 2.75% | 4.17% | 4.03% | 4.03% | 3.11% | 3.96% | 3.77% | 4.44% | 3.70% | 4.03% | 5.16% |
MRU.TO Metro Inc. | 1.57% | 1.50% | 1.49% | 1.77% | 1.47% | 1.49% | 1.58% | 1.49% | 1.52% | 1.62% | 1.39% | 1.21% |
X.TO TMX Group Limited | 1.77% | 1.70% | 2.15% | 2.52% | 2.45% | 2.35% | 2.14% | 2.24% | 3.17% | 2.77% | 2.31% | 4.47% |
EFN.TO Element Fleet Management Corp. | 1.76% | 1.44% | 1.69% | 1.95% | 1.81% | 2.12% | 1.49% | 1.62% | 3.91% | 3.16% | 0.80% | 0.19% |
TIH.TO Toromont Industries Ltd. | 1.08% | 1.25% | 1.69% | 1.48% | 1.60% | 1.19% | 1.39% | 1.53% | 1.70% | 1.38% | 1.70% | 2.16% |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Top Performing Canadian Large Caps. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Top Performing Canadian Large Caps was 36.67%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 139 trading sessions.
The current Top Performing Canadian Large Caps drawdown is 13.22%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -36.67% | Feb 18, 2020 | 25 | Mar 23, 2020 | 139 | Oct 8, 2020 | 164 |
| -24.69% | Apr 17, 2015 | 189 | Jan 18, 2016 | 98 | Jun 7, 2016 | 287 |
| -20.1% | Jul 22, 2011 | 50 | Oct 3, 2011 | 86 | Feb 6, 2012 | 136 |
| -15.9% | Aug 17, 2022 | 39 | Oct 12, 2022 | 85 | Feb 13, 2023 | 124 |
| -15.51% | Jul 24, 2025 | 170 | Mar 27, 2026 | — | — | — |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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Diversification
Diversification Metrics
Number of Effective Assets
The portfolio contains 15 assets, with an effective number of assets of 13.33, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. This number of effective assets suggests that the portfolio's investments are spread across a variety of assets, indicating a well-diversified allocation. However, true diversification also depends on the correlations between assets.
Asset Correlations Table
| Benchmark | ATD.TO | EFN.TO | WCN.TO | MRU.TO | X.TO | CSU.TO | IFC.TO | TIH.TO | WSP.TO | CP.TO | GIB-A.TO | TRI.TO | NA.TO | BN.TO | RY.TO | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | 1.00 | 0.36 | 0.41 | 0.44 | 0.35 | 0.40 | 0.44 | 0.41 | 0.49 | 0.50 | 0.56 | 0.54 | 0.54 | 0.54 | 0.67 | 0.61 | 0.73 |
| ATD.TO | 0.36 | 1.00 | 0.27 | 0.31 | 0.43 | 0.28 | 0.31 | 0.35 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.32 | 0.37 | 0.34 | 0.35 | 0.37 | 0.38 | 0.54 |
| EFN.TO | 0.41 | 0.27 | 1.00 | 0.26 | 0.27 | 0.36 | 0.31 | 0.34 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.35 | 0.32 | 0.33 | 0.42 | 0.38 | 0.43 | 0.57 |
| WCN.TO | 0.44 | 0.31 | 0.26 | 1.00 | 0.33 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.37 | 0.33 | 0.35 | 0.37 | 0.36 | 0.45 | 0.34 | 0.37 | 0.38 | 0.55 |
| MRU.TO | 0.35 | 0.43 | 0.27 | 0.33 | 1.00 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.42 | 0.36 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0.39 | 0.40 | 0.38 | 0.37 | 0.42 | 0.55 |
| X.TO | 0.40 | 0.28 | 0.36 | 0.31 | 0.32 | 1.00 | 0.31 | 0.41 | 0.38 | 0.39 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0.38 | 0.43 | 0.38 | 0.44 | 0.57 |
| CSU.TO | 0.44 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.32 | 0.31 | 1.00 | 0.37 | 0.34 | 0.36 | 0.33 | 0.47 | 0.39 | 0.35 | 0.41 | 0.39 | 0.64 |
| IFC.TO | 0.41 | 0.35 | 0.34 | 0.37 | 0.42 | 0.41 | 0.37 | 1.00 | 0.42 | 0.41 | 0.37 | 0.42 | 0.43 | 0.48 | 0.43 | 0.48 | 0.62 |
| TIH.TO | 0.49 | 0.31 | 0.37 | 0.33 | 0.36 | 0.38 | 0.34 | 0.42 | 1.00 | 0.48 | 0.46 | 0.39 | 0.40 | 0.47 | 0.45 | 0.49 | 0.63 |
| WSP.TO | 0.50 | 0.31 | 0.37 | 0.35 | 0.34 | 0.39 | 0.36 | 0.41 | 0.48 | 1.00 | 0.43 | 0.42 | 0.42 | 0.46 | 0.46 | 0.52 | 0.65 |
| CP.TO | 0.56 | 0.32 | 0.35 | 0.37 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0.33 | 0.37 | 0.46 | 0.43 | 1.00 | 0.41 | 0.43 | 0.47 | 0.50 | 0.54 | 0.69 |
| GIB-A.TO | 0.54 | 0.37 | 0.32 | 0.36 | 0.39 | 0.34 | 0.47 | 0.42 | 0.39 | 0.42 | 0.41 | 1.00 | 0.49 | 0.42 | 0.49 | 0.46 | 0.66 |
| TRI.TO | 0.54 | 0.34 | 0.33 | 0.45 | 0.40 | 0.38 | 0.39 | 0.43 | 0.40 | 0.42 | 0.43 | 0.49 | 1.00 | 0.43 | 0.49 | 0.48 | 0.70 |
| NA.TO | 0.54 | 0.35 | 0.42 | 0.34 | 0.38 | 0.43 | 0.35 | 0.48 | 0.47 | 0.46 | 0.47 | 0.42 | 0.43 | 1.00 | 0.54 | 0.74 | 0.69 |
| BN.TO | 0.67 | 0.37 | 0.38 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.38 | 0.41 | 0.43 | 0.45 | 0.46 | 0.50 | 0.49 | 0.49 | 0.54 | 1.00 | 0.61 | 0.75 |
| RY.TO | 0.61 | 0.38 | 0.43 | 0.38 | 0.42 | 0.44 | 0.39 | 0.48 | 0.49 | 0.52 | 0.54 | 0.46 | 0.48 | 0.74 | 0.61 | 1.00 | 0.76 |
| Portfolio | 0.73 | 0.54 | 0.57 | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.57 | 0.64 | 0.62 | 0.63 | 0.65 | 0.69 | 0.66 | 0.70 | 0.69 | 0.75 | 0.76 | 1.00 |