C000118493 Performance — BMO Low Volatility Equity Fund, Class I

Data updated: 2022-01-19

C000118493 returned +15.24% over one year to Nov 2021. Over one year the fund trailed its US Large Value category average: $100 grew to $115, against $123 for the category. Volatility over the past 12 months was 11.10% a year. In the 12 months to Nov 2021 the fund lost a net $146.2M, and assets reached $120.06M.

C000118493 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in BMO Low Volatility Equity Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the US Large Value category average over the same months.

PeriodC000118493Category average
1 year (Dec 2020 – Nov 2021)$115$123
Since data start (Sep 2019 – Nov 2021)$115$139

C000118493 Trailing Returns

Total returns to Nov 2021, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
1 year+15.24%
3 years (annualised)+6.45%

C000118493 Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of BMO Low Volatility Equity Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2021 (Jan–Nov)+13.44%
2020−1.78%
2019 (Sep–Dec)+3.31%

C000118493 Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2021−1.2%−1.5%+7.0%+4.1%+0.8%+0.6%+2.8%+2.4%−5.0%+4.4%−1.1%—
2020+0.7%−8.2%−11.3%+9.1%+2.7%−1.7%+3.9%+2.1%−2.1%−2.8%+6.1%+1.6%
2019————————+0.9%−0.8%+1.1%+2.0%

C000118493 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Dec 2020 – Nov 2021.

  • 1-year volatility (annualised): 11.10%
  • Best month: +6.96% (Mar 2021)
  • Worst month: −5.01% (Sep 2021)

C000118493 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of BMO Low Volatility Equity Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$146.2M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $35.6M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.20×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Nov 2021$513K$34.0M−$33.5M
Oct 2021$1.1M$7.4M−$6.3M
Sep 2021$1.9M$6.2M−$4.2M
Aug 2021$1.5M$7.5M−$6.0M
Jul 2021$1.0M$4.6M−$3.6M
Jun 2021$2.8M$7.7M−$4.9M
May 2021$2.0M$5.8M−$3.7M
Apr 2021$1.1M$4.8M−$3.7M
Mar 2021$4.3M$67.9M−$63.6M
Feb 2021$3.1M$21.5M−$18.4M
Jan 2021$8.0M$7.9M$16K
Dec 2020$8.2M$6.4M$1.8M

C000118493 Assets Under Management

Net assets of BMO Low Volatility Equity Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2021-11-30$120.06M
2021-08-31$167.69M
2021-05-31$173.11M
2021-02-28$222.57M
2020-11-30$242.59M
2020-08-31$259.14M
2020-05-31$245.71M
2020-02-29$270.03M
2019-11-30$244.98M

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.