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Issuer
Mackenzie
Inception Date
Apr 19, 2016
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
No Index (Active)
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond

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Performance

MKB.TO Performance Chart

Mackenzie Canadian Strategic Fixed Income ETF (MKB.TO) is up 1.5% since the beginning of the year. MKB.TO is currently trading at CA$19 per share. Investors who bought CA$1,000 worth of MKB.TO shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth CA$1,034.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Mackenzie Canadian Strategic Fixed Income ETF (MKB.TO) has returned 1.45% so far this year and 4.73% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, MKB.TO has returned 1.66% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 14.32% annually.


Mackenzie Canadian Strategic Fixed Income ETF

1D
0.26%
1M
-0.33%
6M
0.56%
YTD
1.45%
1Y
4.73%
3Y*
4.44%
5Y*
0.68%
10Y*
1.66%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
-0.31%
1M
0.87%
6M
10.62%
YTD
13.50%
1Y
24.35%
3Y*
21.67%
5Y*
14.33%
10Y*
14.32%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

MKB.TO Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 19, 2016, MKB.TO's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.18%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 32.1 years.

Historically, 58% of months were positive and 42% were negative. The best month was Dec 2023 with a return of +3.9%, while the worst month was Jan 2018 at -3.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 5 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, MKB.TO closed higher 45% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 20, 2020 with a return of +4.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 18, 2020 at -8.5%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.94%1.40%-2.11%0.15%1.51%0.35%-0.75%1.45%
20250.77%1.37%-0.68%-0.63%-0.08%0.34%-0.55%0.47%2.15%0.62%0.18%-1.41%2.54%
2024-1.62%0.11%0.59%-1.96%1.58%1.02%2.13%0.68%1.82%-0.77%1.75%-0.62%4.70%
20233.03%-1.51%1.57%0.91%-1.73%0.22%-1.17%-0.19%-2.51%0.45%3.75%3.93%6.67%
2022-2.71%-1.38%-2.63%-3.01%-1.12%-2.34%3.54%-2.22%-0.94%-1.22%3.60%-0.97%-11.07%
2021-0.85%-2.43%-1.11%0.28%0.12%1.01%0.63%-0.19%-1.17%-0.01%0.05%1.38%-2.34%

Benchmark Metrics

Mackenzie Canadian Strategic Fixed Income ETF has an annualized alpha of 2.68%, beta of 0.01, and R2 of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 19, 2016.

  • This ETF participated in 19.54% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 13.91% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.01 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.00 this ETF is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this ETF's risk.
  • R2 of 0.00 means this ETF moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
2.68%
Beta
0.01
0.00
Upside Capture
13.91%
Downside Capture
19.54%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

MKB.TO ranks 35 for risk / return — below 35% of ETFs on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


MKB.TO Risk / Return Rank: 3535
Overall Rank
MKB.TO Sharpe Ratio Rank: 3737
Sharpe Ratio Rank
MKB.TO Sortino Ratio Rank: 3636
Sortino Ratio Rank
MKB.TO Omega Ratio Rank: 3434
Omega Ratio Rank
MKB.TO Calmar Ratio Rank: 3636
Calmar Ratio Rank
MKB.TO Martin Ratio Rank: 3333
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Mackenzie Canadian Strategic Fixed Income ETF (MKB.TO) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.


MKB.TOBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

-0.76

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

-1.02

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.20

1.33

-0.14

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

1.59

2.67

-1.08

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

4.11

9.87

-5.76

Dividends

Dividend History

Mackenzie Canadian Strategic Fixed Income ETF provided a 3.50% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of CA$0.67 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 4 consecutive years.


2.00%2.50%3.00%3.50%CA$0.00CA$0.20CA$0.40CA$0.60CA$0.802016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
DividendCA$0.67CA$0.72CA$0.67CA$0.57CA$0.53CA$0.46CA$0.47CA$0.52CA$0.61CA$0.46CA$0.37

Dividend yield

3.50%3.75%3.45%2.98%2.86%2.16%2.11%2.44%3.02%2.19%1.78%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Mackenzie Canadian Strategic Fixed Income ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026CA$0.00CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.32
2025CA$0.00CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.07CA$0.15CA$0.72
2024CA$0.00CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.06CA$0.08CA$0.11CA$0.67
2023CA$0.00CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.05CA$0.11CA$0.00CA$0.03CA$0.13CA$0.57
2022CA$0.00CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.05CA$0.11CA$0.53
2021CA$0.00CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.04CA$0.08CA$0.46

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 Mackenzie Canadian Strategic Fixed Income ETF. 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 Mackenzie Canadian Strategic Fixed Income ETF was 19.78%, occurring on Oct 20, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Mackenzie Canadian Strategic Fixed Income ETF drawdown is 1.68%.


Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Related event

-19.78%Oct 2022
2y 2mo
5y 11moAug 2020 - now
Bear market2022
-13.62%Mar 2020
8d2mo 25d
3mo 3dMar 2020 - Jun 2020
COVID crash2020
-6.16%Dec 2016
2mo 17d4mo 6d
6mo 23dSep 2016 - Apr 2017
-5.88%Sep 2017
3mo 8d2mo 9d
5mo 17dJun 2017 - Nov 2017
-5.03%Feb 2018
2mo 17d10mo 16d
1y 28dNov 2017 - Dec 2018

Drawdown Indicators


MKB.TOBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-19.78%

-48.87%

+29.09%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-2.99%

-9.17%

+6.18%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-4.67%

-19.59%

+14.92%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-16.05%

-23.14%

+7.09%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-19.78%

-27.97%

+8.19%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-1.68%

-0.82%

-0.86%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-5.55%

-9.63%

+4.08%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

1.15%

2.47%

-1.32%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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