Valu-Trac VT AJ Bell Income Class I Acc

Essentials Portfolio Analysis Background Data Performance View PDF Factsheet
Portfolio data accurate as at:

Performance

Discrete performance - to last month end

31/07/20
to
31/07/21
31/07/21
to
31/07/22
31/07/22
to
31/07/23
31/07/23
to
31/07/24
31/07/24
to
31/07/25
Fund 9.3% 4.4% -0.7% 9.9% 6.2%

Annualised performance

Annualised
3 Years to
31/07/25
5 Years to
31/07/25
10 Years to
31/07/25
Fund 5.0% 5.7% n/a

Top 10 Holdings

Stock % Weight
US T Bill 1.25% 15/04/2028 (Index Linked) 1.14
ASTRAZENECA 1.04
HSBC HOLDINGS 1.02
SHELL 1.00
US T Bill 1.625% 15/10/2029 (Index Linked) 0.92
US T Bill 0.125% 15/04/2027 (Index Linked) 0.91
UNILEVER 0.74
US T Bill 0.125% 15/04/2026 (Index Linked) 0.68
RELX 0.60
BAE SYSTEMS 0.54
Total 8.60

Fund Aims

The investment objective of VT AJ Bell Income is to generate income whilst maintaining capital value over a typical investment cycle (5-10 years) through a focus on exposure to a broad range of income generating assets such as bonds and equities. The Fund has a target average yield of 3-5% per annum (over a trailing three year period), which is not guaranteed and may be subject to change as the assumptions on which the target was calculated may change

Fund Manager

AJ Bell Investments LLP manager for 6 years and 4 months

Photo of AJ Bell Investments LLP TBC

Fund Overview

Mid (20/08/2025) 134.86p
Historic yield 3.44%
Fund size (30/06/2025) £56.01m
Number of holdings 9371
Entry Charge 0.00%
Ongoing Charges 0.50%
Launch date 08/04/2019

Asset Allocation

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  International Equities 22.64%
  International Bonds 18.15%
  UK Equities 15.24%
  UK Corporate Bonds 5.41%
  Cash and Equivalents 2.70%
  Money Market 1.96%
  Property 1.55%
  Investment Trusts 0.13%
  Alternative Trading Strategies 0.12%
  Other Assets 32.11%
Portfolio data accurate as at: 30/06/25
Portfolio data accurate as at:

Asset Allocation

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  International Equities 22.64%
  International Bonds 18.15%
  UK Equities 15.24%
  UK Corporate Bonds 5.41%
  Cash and Equivalents 2.70%
  Money Market 1.96%
  Property 1.55%
  Investment Trusts 0.13%
  Alternative Trading Strategies 0.12%
  Other Assets 32.11%

Sector Breakdown

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Industry Supersector Sector Subsector
 
Non-Classified 32.23% - - -
 
Non-Classified - 29.67% - -
 
Non-Classified - - 29.67% -
 
Non-Classified - - - 29.67%
 
Bonds 23.55% - - -
 
Financials 8.29% - - -
 
Banks - 4.08% - -
 
Banks - - 4.08% -
 
Banks - - - 4.08%
 
Insurance - 2.58% - -
 
Non-life Insurance - - 1.76% -
 
Full Line Insurance - - - 1.06%
 
Property & Casualty Insurance - - - 0.36%
 
Reinsurance - - - 0.34%
 
Insurance Brokers - - - 0.00%
 
Life Insurance - - 0.81% -
 
Life Insurance - - - 0.81%
 
Financial Services - 1.64% - -
 
Investment Banking & Brokerage Services - - 1.10% -
 
Asset Managers & Custodians - - - 0.72%
 
Investment Services - - - 0.25%
 
Diversified Financial Services - - - 0.13%
 
Finance & Credit Services - - 0.40% -
 
Financial Data & Systems - - - 0.37%
 
Consumer Lending - - - 0.03%
 
Mortgage Finance - - - 0.00%
 
Equity Investment Instruments - - 0.13% -
 
Equity Investment Instruments - - - 0.13%
 
Consumer Staples 4.94% - - -
 
Food, Beverage & Tobacco - 3.03% - -
 
Tobacco - - 1.35% -
 
Tobacco - - - 1.35%
 
Food Producers - - 1.01% -
 
Food Products - - - 0.99%
 
Farming, Fishing, Ranching & Plantations - - - 0.01%
 
Fruit & Grain Processing - - - 0.01%
 
Beverages - - 0.68% -
 
Distillers & Vintners - - - 0.41%
 
Soft Drinks - - - 0.17%
 
Brewers - - - 0.09%
 
Personal Care, Drug & Grocery Stores - 1.90% - -
 
Personal Care, Drug & Grocery Stores - - 1.90% -
 
Personal Products - - - 1.16%
 
Food Retailers & Wholesalers - - - 0.45%
 
Nondurable Household Products - - - 0.25%
 
Drug Retailers - - - 0.03%
 
Cash and Equivalents 4.66% - - -
 
Industrials 4.63% - - -
 
Industrial Goods & Services - 4.46% - -
 
Aerospace & Defence - - 1.13% -
 
Defense - - - 0.58%
 
Aerospace - - - 0.55%
 
General Industrials - - 0.91% -
 
Diversified Industrials - - - 0.43%
 
Containers & Packaging - - - 0.26%
 
Plastics - - - 0.20%
 
Paints & Coatings - - - 0.01%
 
Glass - - - 0.01%
 
Industrial Transportation - - 0.78% -
 
Delivery Services - - - 0.21%
 
Marine Transportation - - - 0.21%
 
Commercial Vehicle-Equipment Leasing - - - 0.12%
 
Commercial Vehicles & Parts - - - 0.10%
 
Railroads - - - 0.07%
 
Transportation Services - - - 0.05%
 
Railroad Equipment - - - 0.01%
 
Trucking - - - 0.00%
 
Industrial Support Services - - 0.78% -
 
Professional Business Support Services - - - 0.46%
 
Industrial Suppliers - - - 0.20%
 
Business Training & Employment Agencies - - - 0.08%
 
Security Services - - - 0.02%
 
Forms & Bulk Printing Services - - - 0.01%
 
Transaction Processing Services - - - 0.01%
 
Electronic & Electrical Equipment - - 0.55% -
 
Electrical Components - - - 0.34%
 
Electronic Equipment: Gauges & Meters - - - 0.17%
 
Electronic Equipment: Control & Filter - - - 0.04%
 
Electronic Equipment: Pollution Control - - - 0.00%
 
Electronic Equipment: Other - - - 0.00%
 
Industrial Engineering - - 0.31% -
 
Machinery: Industrial - - - 0.18%
 
Machinery: Construction & Handling - - - 0.10%
 
Machinery: Agricultural - - - 0.01%
 
Machinery: Tools - - - 0.01%
 
Machinery: Engines - - - 0.01%
 
Machinery: Specialty - - - 0.00%
 
Construction & Materials - 0.17% - -
 
Construction & Materials - - 0.17% -
 
Construction - - - 0.06%
 
Building: Climate Control - - - 0.04%
 
Engineering & Contracting Services - - - 0.03%
 
Cement - - - 0.03%
 
Building Materials: Other - - - 0.01%
 
Building, Roofing/Wallboard & Plumbing - - - 0.00%
 
Health Care 3.68% - - -
 
Health Care - 3.68% - -
 
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology - - 3.28% -
 
Pharmaceuticals - - - 3.21%
 
Biotechnology - - - 0.06%
 
Medical Equipment & Services - - 0.39% -
 
Medical Equipment - - - 0.31%
 
Medical Supplies - - - 0.07%
 
Medical Services - - - 0.00%
 
Health Care Providers - - 0.02% -
 
Health Care Facilities - - - 0.02%
 
Health Care Services - - - 0.01%
 
Consumer Discretionary 3.21% - - -
 
Consumer Products & Services - 1.12% - -
 
Leisure Goods - - 0.41% -
 
Electronic Entertainment - - - 0.16%
 
Consumer Electronics - - - 0.15%
 
Toys - - - 0.06%
 
Recreational Vehicles & Boats - - - 0.02%
 
Recreational Products - - - 0.01%
 
Photography - - - 0.00%
 
Consumer Services - - 0.31% -
 
Vending & Catering Service - - - 0.29%
 
Education Services - - - 0.01%
 
Consumer Services: Misc. - - - 0.01%
 
Rental & Leasing Services: Consumer - - - 0.00%
 
Household Goods & Home Construction - - 0.26% -
 
Home Construction - - - 0.17%
 
Household Equipment & Products - - - 0.07%
 
Household Appliance - - - 0.02%
 
Household Furnishings - - - 0.00%
 
Personal Goods - - 0.15% -
 
Clothing & Accessories - - - 0.07%
 
Luxury Items - - - 0.06%
 
Footwear - - - 0.01%
 
Cosmetics - - - 0.01%
 
Automobiles & Parts - 0.63% - -
 
Automobiles & Parts - - 0.63% -
 
Automobiles - - - 0.43%
 
Tires - - - 0.12%
 
Auto Parts - - - 0.09%
 
Retail - 0.60% - -
 
Retailers - - 0.60% -
 
Diversified Retailers - - - 0.38%
 
Home Improvement Retailers - - - 0.10%
 
Apparel Retailers - - - 0.08%
 
Specialty Retailers - - - 0.05%
 
Travel & Leisure - 0.43% - -
 
Travel & Leisure - - 0.43% -
 
Hotels & Motels - - - 0.14%
 
Airlines - - - 0.12%
 
Casinos & Gambling - - - 0.08%
 
Travel & Tourism - - - 0.04%
 
Restaurants & Bars - - - 0.03%
 
Recreational Services - - - 0.02%
 
Media - 0.42% - -
 
Media - - 0.42% -
 
Media Agencies - - - 0.34%
 
Publishing - - - 0.05%
 
Entertainment - - - 0.02%
 
Radio & TV Broadcasters - - - 0.00%
 
Utilities 3.05% - - -
 
Utilities - 3.05% - -
 
Electricity - - 2.26% -
 
Conventional Electricity - - - 2.23%
 
Alternative Electricity - - - 0.03%
 
Gas, Water & Multi-utilities - - 0.79% -
 
Multi-Utilities - - - 0.65%
 
Water - - - 0.10%
 
Gas Distribution - - - 0.04%
 
Waste & Disposal Services - - 0.00% -
 
Waste & Disposal Services - - - 0.00%
 
Energy 2.94% - - -
 
Energy - 2.94% - -
 
Non-Renewable Energy - - 2.93% -
 
Integrated Oil & Gas - - - 2.04%
 
Pipelines - - - 0.45%
 
Oil Refining and Marketing - - - 0.25%
 
Oil Equipment & Services - - - 0.12%
 
Oil: Crude Producers - - - 0.04%
 
Coal - - - 0.02%
 
Offshore Drilling & Other Services - - - 0.00%
 
Renewable Energy - - 0.01% -
 
Renewable Energy Equipment - - - 0.01%
 
Real Estate 2.40% - - -
 
Real Estate - 2.40% - -
 
Real Estate Investment Trusts - - 2.03% -
 
Retail REITs - - - 0.57%
 
Hotel & Lodging REITs - - - 0.42%
 
Health Care REITs - - - 0.34%
 
Infrastructure REITs - - - 0.31%
 
Other Specialty REITs - - - 0.17%
 
Industrial REITs - - - 0.11%
 
Diversified REITs - - - 0.06%
 
Residential REITs - - - 0.03%
 
Office REITs - - - 0.01%
 
Real Estate Investment & Services - - 0.37% -
 
Real Estate Holding and Development - - - 0.32%
 
Real Estate Services - - - 0.05%
 
Technology 2.36% - - -
 
Technology - 2.36% - -
 
Software & Computer Services - - 1.48% -
 
Computer Services - - - 0.76%
 
Consumer Digital Services - - - 0.53%
 
Software - - - 0.19%
 
Technology Hardware & Equipment - - 0.88% -
 
Semiconductors - - - 0.38%
 
Production Technology Equipment - - - 0.21%
 
Electronic Components - - - 0.12%
 
Computer Hardware - - - 0.11%
 
Electronic Office Equipment - - - 0.06%
 
Telecommunications 2.03% - - -
 
Telecommunications - 2.03% - -
 
Telecommunications Service Providers - - 1.86% -
 
Telecommunications Services - - - 1.86%
 
Telecommunications Equipment - - 0.17% -
 
Telecommunications Equipment - - - 0.17%
 
Basic Materials 1.91% - - -
 
Basic Resources - 1.28% - -
 
Industrial Metals & Mining - - 0.99% -
 
General Mining - - - 0.83%
 
Iron & Steel - - - 0.07%
 
Copper - - - 0.05%
 
Nonferrous Metals - - - 0.02%
 
Aluminum - - - 0.01%
 
Metal Fabricating - - - 0.00%
 
Industrial Materials - - 0.19% -
 
Paper - - - 0.16%
 
Forestry - - - 0.03%
 
Diversified Materials - - - 0.00%
 
Precious Metals & Mining - - 0.11% -
 
Gold Mining - - - 0.08%
 
Platinum & Precious Metals - - - 0.03%
 
Diamonds & Gemstones - - - 0.00%
 
Chemicals - 0.63% - -
 
Chemicals - - 0.63% -
 
Chemicals: Diversified - - - 0.30%
 
Specialty Chemicals - - - 0.24%
 
Fertilizers - - - 0.08%
 
Chemicals & Synthetic Fibers - - - 0.01%
 
Alternative Trading Strategies 0.12% - - -
 
Alternative Trading Strategies - 0.12% - -
 
Alternative Trading Strategies - - 0.12% -
 
Alternative Trading Strategies - - - 0.12%

Regional Allocation

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  Non-Classified 33.86%
  UK 20.62%
  North America 15.87%
  Developed Europe - Excl UK 12.19%
  Cash and Equivalents 4.66%
  Japan 4.42%
  Emerging Asia 3.61%
  Property 1.57%
  Middle East & Africa 1.03%
  Other Regions 2.18%

Fixed Interest Currencies

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  Non-Fixed Interest Assets 76.24%
  Pound Sterling 15.95%
  US Dollar 7.32%
  Euro 0.25%
  Cash 0.21%
  Australian Dollar 0.02%
  Canadian Dollar 0.01%

Regional Breakdown

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Region Country
 
Non-Classified 33.86% -
 
UK 20.62% -
 
United Kingdom - 20.65%
 
North America 15.87% -
 
United States - 14.47%
 
Canada - 1.40%
 
Developed Europe - Excl UK 12.19% -
 
France - 2.46%
 
Netherlands - 1.71%
 
Switzerland - 1.50%
 
Spain - 1.19%
 
Germany - 1.11%
 
Italy - 0.84%
 
Finland - 0.67%
 
Denmark - 0.61%
 
Norway - 0.55%
 
Sweden - 0.53%
 
Luxembourg - 0.48%
 
Ireland - 0.39%
 
Belgium - 0.14%
 
Austria - 0.02%
 
Portugal - 0.01%
 
Cash and Equivalents 4.66% -
 
Japan 4.42% -
 
Japan - 4.42%
 
Emerging Asia 3.61% -
 
China - 1.64%
 
India - 0.54%
 
Taiwan - 0.51%
 
South Korea - 0.37%
 
Philippines - 0.23%
 
Indonesia - 0.17%
 
Malaysia - 0.08%
 
Thailand - 0.03%
 
Sri Lanka - 0.01%
 
Kazakhstan - 0.01%
 
Pakistan - 0.01%
 
Uzbekistan - 0.01%
 
Mongolia - 0.00%
 
Azerbaijan - 0.00%
 
Georgia - 0.00%
 
Papua New Guinea - 0.00%
 
Tajikistan - 0.00%
 
Property 1.57% -
 
Middle East & Africa 1.03% -
 
Saudi Arabia - 0.27%
 
United Arab Emirates - 0.24%
 
South Africa - 0.14%
 
Qatar - 0.11%
 
Israel - 0.05%
 
Oman - 0.04%
 
Cote D'Ivoire - 0.04%
 
Egypt - 0.03%
 
Nigeria - 0.02%
 
Kuwait - 0.02%
 
Morocco - 0.02%
 
Angola - 0.01%
 
Kenya - 0.01%
 
Jordan - 0.01%
 
Senegal - 0.00%
 
Lebanon - 0.00%
 
Benin - 0.00%
 
Iraq - 0.00%
 
Ghana - 0.00%
 
Mozambique - 0.00%
 
Gabon - 0.00%
 
Cameroon - 0.00%
 
Rwanda - 0.00%
 
South & Central America 0.88% -
 
Mexico - 0.31%
 
Argentina - 0.13%
 
Chile - 0.10%
 
Colombia - 0.08%
 
Brazil - 0.07%
 
Dominican Republic - 0.04%
 
Peru - 0.04%
 
Uruguay - 0.03%
 
Ecuador - 0.01%
 
Guatemala - 0.01%
 
Paraguay - 0.01%
 
El Salvador - 0.01%
 
Jamaica - 0.01%
 
Trinidad and Tobago - 0.01%
 
Costa Rica - 0.01%
 
Honduras - 0.00%
 
Panama - 0.00%
 
Bolivia - 0.00%
 
Suriname - 0.00%
 
Cayman Islands - 0.00%
 
Virgin Islands (British) - 0.00%
 
Australia & New Zealand 0.58% -
 
Australia - 0.58%
 
Developed Asia 0.37% -
 
Hong Kong - 0.19%
 
Singapore - 0.18%
 
Emerging Europe 0.35% -
 
Turkey - 0.15%
 
Poland - 0.07%
 
Hungary - 0.04%
 
Romania - 0.03%
 
Greece - 0.03%
 
Ukraine - 0.01%
 
Serbia - 0.01%
 
Czech Republic - 0.00%
 
Bulgaria - 0.00%
 
Montenegro - 0.00%
 
Russian Federation - 0.00%

Breakdown By Market Cap (%)

Mega
 
 
19.94%
Large
 
 
11.52%
Medium
 
 
2.74%
Small
 
 
0.02%
Non-Classified
 
 
37.56%
Bonds
 
 
23.55%
Cash
 
 
4.66%

Fixed Interest Maturity Profile

< 5Yr Maturity
 
 
15.13%
5Yr - 10Yr Maturity
 
 
3.64%
10Yr - 15Yr Maturity
 
 
1.72%
> 15Yr Maturity
 
 
3.06%
Cash And Equivalents
 
 
4.66%
Unknown Maturity
 
 
2.54%
Other Asset Types
 
 
69.24%

Fixed Interest Quality Profile

AAA
 
 
3.43%
AA
 
 
5.60%
A
 
 
5.07%
BBB
 
 
5.47%
Sub-Investment Grade
 
 
1.10%
Unknown Quality
 
 
2.89%
Cash and Equivalents
 
 
4.66%
Other Asset Types
 
 
71.79%

Top 10 Fund Holdings

Name % Weight Sector Country
1 iShares iShares plc Core FTSE 100 UCITS ETF GBP (Dist) 14.36% Managed Funds Managed Funds
2 Invesco Markets Plc Invesco GBP Corporate Bond UCITS ETF (Dist.) 12.12% Managed Funds Managed Funds
3 Fidelity ETF US Quality Income UCITS ETF Income 10.96% Managed Funds Managed Funds
4 Invesco Markets Plc Invesco S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility UCITS ETF (Dist.) 8.96% Managed Funds Managed Funds
5 iShares iShares IV plc £ Ultrashort Bond UCITS ETF GBP (Dist) 5.88% Managed Funds Managed Funds
6 Fidelity ETF Emerging Markets Quality Income UCITS ETF - 5.31% Managed Funds Managed Funds
7 Vanguard ETFs FTSE Japan UCITS ETF (USD) Distributing 4.46% Managed Funds Managed Funds
8 Franklin Templeton Franklin European Quality Dividend UCITS ETF 4.34% Managed Funds Managed Funds
9 iShares iShares II plc MSCI Europe Quality Dividend Advanced UCITS ETF 4.06% Managed Funds Managed Funds
10 SSgA Global High Yield Constrained Index Class I Hedged 3.75% Managed Funds Managed Funds

Top 10 Holdings

Stock % Weight Sector Country
1 US T Bill 1.25% 15/04/2028 (Index Linked) 1.14% Bonds United States
2 ASTRAZENECA 1.04% Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology United Kingdom
3 HSBC HOLDINGS 1.02% Banks United Kingdom
4 SHELL 1.00% Non-Renewable Energy United Kingdom
5 US T Bill 1.625% 15/10/2029 (Index Linked) 0.92% Bonds United States
6 US T Bill 0.125% 15/04/2027 (Index Linked) 0.91% Bonds United States
7 UNILEVER 0.74% Personal Care, Drug & Grocery Stores United Kingdom
8 US T Bill 0.125% 15/04/2026 (Index Linked) 0.68% Bonds United States
9 RELX 0.60% Software & Computer Services United Kingdom
10 BAE SYSTEMS 0.54% Aerospace & Defence United Kingdom

Identification Codes

Sedol Code BH3W744
Mex Code -
Isin Code GB00BH3W7446
Citi Code Q3RC

Fund Charges

Entry Charge 0.00%
Ongoing Charges 0.50%

Aims and Benchmark

Aims The investment objective of VT AJ Bell Income is to generate income whilst maintaining capital value over a typical investment cycle (5-10 years) through a focus on exposure to a broad range of income generating assets such as bonds and equities. The Fund has a target average yield of 3-5% per annum (over a trailing three year period), which is not guaranteed and may be subject to change as the assumptions on which the target was calculated may change
Benchmark NONE - The performance of the Fund can be assessed by considering whether the target average yield (3-5% per annum over a trailing three year period) is achieved.
Benchmark Category Comparator
IA Sector Unclassified

Fund Background

Valuation frequency Daily
Valuation point 12:00
Fund type OEIC
Launch price £1.00
Fund currency Pound Sterling
Fund domicile United Kingdom
ISA allowable Yes
SIPP allowable Yes

Distribution Details

Income frequency Monthly
Distribution Type Dividend
Distribution Payment Basis Net

Distribution Dates

Ex dividend date(s) Income payment date(s)
31 December 31 January
31 January 28 February
28 February 31 March
31 March 30 April
30 April 31 May
31 May 30 June
30 June 31 July
31 July 31 August
31 August 30 September
30 September 31 October
31 October 30 November
30 November 31 December

Ratings

FE Crown Crown Rating of 2

Effect of Deductions

Assuming a growth rate of 6.00% Assuming a growth rate of 7.00%
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Fund Administration

Fund Trustee/Depository The National Westminster Bank plc
Fund Administrator Valu-Trac Investment Management Limited
Fund Registrar Valu-Trac Investment Management Limited
Fund Custodian RBC Investor Services Trust (London Branch)

Group Details

Group name Valu-Trac
Group address Valu-Trac Investment Management Limited Orton, Fochabers Moray Scotland IV32 7QE
Group telephone 01343 880217
Dealing telephone -
Email -
Homepage www.valu-trac.com/index.php
Fax number -

Dealing

Minimum Investment -
Minimum Top Up -
Minimum Regular Saving -
Settlement Period: Buy 3 days
Settlement Period: Sell 3 days
Pricing Basis Forward
Dealing Decimals 3