Manulife Smart Defensive Equity ETF (TSX:CDEF)
Canada · Delayed Price · Currency is CAD | Assets | 3.47M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.36% |
| PE Ratio | 19.97 |
| Dividend (ttm) | 0.26 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.93% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 30, 2025 |
| Payout Frequency | Semi-Annual |
| Payout Ratio | 38.41% |
| 1-Year Return | +21.53% |
| Volume | n/a |
| Open | 13.62 |
| Previous Close | 13.62 |
| Day's Range | 13.62 - 13.62 |
| 52-Week Low | 10.76 |
| 52-Week High | 13.80 |
| Beta | 0.32 |
| Holdings | 65 |
| Inception Date | Nov 10, 2021 |
About CDEF
Manulife Smart Defensive Equity ETF is an exchange traded fund launched and managed by Manulife Investment Management Limited. The fund is co-managed by Manulife Investment Management (US) LLC. The fund invests in public equity markets of Canada. It invests in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund invests in low volatile stocks of companies across diversified market capitalization. The fund seeks to benchmark the performance of its portfolio against the S&P/TSX Composite Total Return Index. The fund employs proprietary research to create its portfolio. Manulife Smart Defensive Equity ETF was formed on November 10, 2021 and is domiciled in Canada.
Performance
CDEF had a total return of 21.53% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 10.07%.
Top 10 Holdings
26.33% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Agnico Eagle Mines Limited | AEM | 2.88% |
| Franco-Nevada Corporation | FNV | 2.87% |
| The Toronto-Dominion Bank | TD | 2.65% |
| Royal Bank of Canada | RY | 2.64% |
| Great-West Lifeco Inc. | GWO | 2.63% |
| The Bank of Nova Scotia | BNS | 2.56% |
| National Bank of Canada | NA | 2.55% |
| Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce | CM | 2.54% |
| Loblaw Companies Limited | L | 2.54% |
| Toromont Industries Ltd. | TIH | 2.47% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2025 | 0.20221 CAD | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.05977 CAD | Jul 15, 2025 |
| Dec 30, 2024 | 0.15198 CAD | Jan 14, 2025 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 0.13922 CAD | Jul 12, 2024 |
| Dec 28, 2023 | 0.13126 CAD | Jan 12, 2024 |
| Jun 29, 2023 | 0.1249 CAD | Jul 13, 2023 |