A Vital Sector in Constant Demand

Steady Income and Growth Opportunities in Canada’s Largest Healthcare Income ETF

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Healthcare ETFs from Harvest provide exposure to leading US healthcare companies.

These companies deliver growth and innovation in a vital sector. Global trends are driving long-term growth in the healthcare space. HHL offers diversified exposure to 20 large-cap US healthcare stocks.

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Harvest Healthcare
Leaders Income ETF

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Current Yield (as of 2024/03/28)

Harvest Healthcare Leaders
Enhanced Income ETF

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Current Yield (as of 2024/03/28)

Why Healthcare?

Healthcare helps to prevent disease and improve our quality of life. The healthcare sector has consistent earnings in good times and bad. It is a ‘superior good’, something we need no matter what the economy is doing.

Permanent and Non-Cyclical Long-Term Drivers

Medical and Scientific Advancement

Gene editing. 3D Printing. Nanotech. GLP-1s.

Technological Innovation

Robot-assisted surgeries. New Medical Devices.

Aging Populations

Global population 65+ from 10% in 2022 to 16% in 2050.

Emerging Markets

Expansion and growth opportunities for healthcare companies.

China & India Healthcare Expenditure in $USbn

China and India’s healthcare expenditures have delivered a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) at about 14% since 2000.

Source: WHO Global Health Expenditure Database, Harvest Portfolios Group Inc., as of March 2023

Why Harvest ETFs?

The healthcare sector combines innovation with consistent demand over the long term, which fits with Harvest’s believe in wealth creation through the ownership of leading businesses.

Harvest advantage provides employs call options to generate a premium on a portion of the portfolio, delivering monthly income for investors.

NAVs and Distributions Since Inception

This table shows the growth of $100,000 over a six-year period. HHL would have delivered cumulative distributions of $65,438 from February 2018 to February 2024.

Disclaimer: The chart above is based on a hypothetical and historical initial $100,000 CAD investment in the ETF and shows the ETF’s market value using the daily market close price of the ETF on the TSX. The chart also shows the monthly cash distributions paid by the ETF on a cumulative basis. The starting point of the data is day the ETF was launched or commenced trading on the TSX. The cash distributions are not compounded or treated as reinvested, and the chart does not account for sales, redemption, distribution or optional charges or income taxes payable by any unitholder. The chart is not a performance chart and is not indicative of future market values of the ETF or returns on investment in ETF, which will vary.

HHL: A Storied Track Record

As at March 28, 2024

in AUM

distribution since inception

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current yield

Healthcare Themes

Capturing value from innovative leaders.

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AI / Robotics

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Elderly Care

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GLP-1s

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Biopharmaceuticals

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Telemedicine 2.0

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Medical Devices

Investing in Large-Cap Healthcare Leaders

HHL & HHLE deliver exposure to a portfolio of 20 large-cap healthcare leaders delivering value from new drugs, treatments, and technologies.

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Bristol Myers Squibb Logo
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Elevance Health Logo
Intuitive Logo
Johnson and Johnson Logo
Lilly Logo
Medtronic Logo
Merck Logo
Novartis Logo
Regeneron Logo
Stryker Logo
Thermo Fisher Scientific Logo
UnitedHealth Logo
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Agilent Logo
Amgen Logo
AstraZeneca Logo
Boston Scientific Logo
Bristol Myers Squibb Logo
Danaher Logo
Elevance Health Logo
Intuitive Logo
Johnson and Johnson Logo
Lilly Logo
Medtronic Logo
Merck Logo
Novartis Logo
Regeneron Logo
Stryker Logo
Thermo Fisher Scientific Logo
UnitedHealth Logo
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As at February 29, 2024

Healthcare Strategy

(Growth – Innovation – Income)

The Harvest Healthcare Leaders Income ETF (HHL) and the Harvest Healthcare Leaders Enhanced Income ETF (HHLE) deliver consistent income through covered calls, which offers the following benefits:

Monthly Distributions

High annualized yields paid as monthly distributions

Downside Protection

Downside protection via options premiums

Volatility Monetization

Volatility monetization

The Harvest Healthcare Leaders Enhanced Income ETF (HHLE) adds roughly 25% leverage to its investment in HHL. That allows HHLE to deliver higher cash-flow at a slightly higher risk rating.

Key Facts

As at 2024/05/06

TICKER

HHL

TSX
CURRENCY

CAD

Hedged
NAV

$8.21

Updated Daily
MKT PRICE CLOSE

$8.21

Updated Daily
NET AUM*

$1429.04M

Updated Daily

MGMT STYLE

Active

With Covered Calls
CASH DISTRIBUTION

Monthly

Frequency
LAST DISTRIBUTION

$0.0583

Cash, Per Unit
CURRENT YIELD

8.52%

Updated Daily
DISTRIBUTION

$6.5296

Total, Since Inception**

Key Facts

As at 2024/05/06

TICKER

HHLE

TSX
CURRENCY

CAD

Hedged
Underlying ETF
NAV

$10.33

Updated Daily
MKT PRICE CLOSE

$10.32

Updated Daily
NET AUM*

$33.83M

Updated Daily

MGMT STYLE

Active

With Covered Calls
Underlying ETF
CASH DISTRIBUTION

Monthly

Frequency
LAST DISTRIBUTION

$0.0913

Cash, Per Unit
CURRENT YIELD

10.62%

Updated Daily
HOLDING

HHL

Underlying ETF

Key Facts

As at 2024/05/06

TICKER

HHL

TSX
CURRENCY

CAD

Hedged
NAV

$8.21

Updated Daily
MKT PRICE CLOSE

$8.21

Updated Daily
NET AUM*

$1429.04M

Updated Daily
MGMT STYLE

Active

With Covered Calls
CASH DISTRIBUTIONS

Monthly

Frequency
LAST DISTRIBUTION

$0.0583

Cash, Per Unit
CURRENT YIELD

8.52%

Updated Daily
DISTRIBUTION

$6.5296

Total, Since Inception**

Key Facts

As at 2024/05/06

TICKER

HHLE

TSX
CURRENCY

CAD

Hedged
Underlying ETF
NAV

$10.00

Updated Daily
MKT PRICE CLOSE

$10.00

Updated Daily
NET AUM*

$33.83M

Updated Daily

MGMT STYLE

Active

With Covered Calls
Underlying ETF
CASH DISTRIBUTION

Monthly

Frequency
LAST DISTRIBUTION

$0.0913

Cash, Per Unit
CURRENT YIELD

10.62%

Updated Daily
HOLDING

HHL

Underlying ETF

Meet the Manager

Paul MacDonald

Paul MacDonald, CFA

Paul MacDonald is the Chief Investment Officer (CIO) at Harvest ETFs and the leader manager for HHL and HHLE. Paul brings over 20 years of experience in the investment business, with 15 years as a portfolio manager. Paul covers select Healthcare companies globally and is the lead portfolio manager on the Harvest Healthcare Leaders Income ETF, one of Canada’s largest Healthcare ETFs. Paul also covers select Real Estate companies and plays a key role in formulating Harvest’s overall investment strategy.

Harvest Healthcare Insights

Disclaimer

Harvest Healthcare Leaders Income ETF

The Fund originally commenced operations as a TSX listed closed-end fund on December 18, 2014 and converted into an exchange-traded fund on October 24, 2016. Commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with investing in Harvest Exchange Traded Funds (managed by Harvest Portfolios Group Inc.). Please read the relevant prospectus before investing.The indicated rates of return are the historical annual compounded total returns (except for figures of one year or less, which are simple total returns) including changes in unit value and reinvestment of all distributions and do not take into account sales, redemption, distribution or optional charges or income taxes payable by any securityholder that would have reduced returns.The funds are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated. Distributions are paid to you in cash unless you request, pursuant to your participation in a distribution reinvestment plan, that they be reinvested into Class A, Class B or Class U units of the Fund. If the Fund earns less than the amounts distributed, the difference is a return of capital. Tax, investment and all other decisions should be made with guidance from a qualified professional.

The current yield represents an annualized amount that is comprised of 12 unchanged monthly distributions (using the most recent month’s distribution figure multiplied by 12) as a percentage of the closing market price of the Fund. The current yield does not represent historical returns of the ETF but represents the distribution an investor would receive if the most recent distribution stayed the same going forward.

* Represents aggregate AUM of all classes denominated in Canadian dollars.

** Inception Date: Class A is 2014/12/18; Class B is 2020/03/12; Class U is 2017/02/09.

† The first year of Calendar Year Performance presents the rate of return from commencement of operations to December 31 of that year.

‡Source: Bloomberg. Average statistics calculated based on portfolio weighted average. Dividend yield (gross) based on Bloomberg indicated 12 month yield of portfolios positions and does not represent the distribution yield paid to investors. The above information is for illustrative purposes only, is estimated and unaudited.

For illustrative purposes only. The chart above only shows the market value per unit of Harvest Healthcare Leaders Income ETF ("HHL") using the daily market close on the TSX and identifies the monthly cash distributions paid by HHL on a cumulative basis. The cash distributions are not compounded or treated as reinvested, and the chart does not take into account sales, redemption, distribution or optional charges or income taxes payable by any unitholder. The chart is not a performance chart and is not indicative of future market values of HHL or returns on investment in HHL, which will vary.

Harvest Healthcare Leaders Enhanced Income ETF

Commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with investing in Harvest Exchange Traded Funds (managed by Harvest Portfolios Group Inc.). Please read the relevant prospectus before investing. The indicated rates of return are the historical annual compounded total returns (except for figures of one year or less, which are simple total returns) including changes in unit value and reinvestment of all distributions and do not take into account sales, redemption, distribution or optional charges or income taxes payable by any securityholder that would have reduced returns. The funds are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated. Tax investment and all other decisions should be made with guidance from a qualified professional.

The current yield represents an annualized amount that is comprised of 12 unchanged monthly distributions (using the most recent month’s distribution figure multiplied by 12) as a percentage of the closing market price of the Fund. The current yield does not represent historical returns of the ETF but represents the distribution an investor would receive if the most recent distribution stayed the same going forward.

* Represents aggregate AUM of all classes denominated in Canadian dollars.

† The first year of Calendar Year Performance presents the rate of return from commencement of operations to December 31 of that year.

‡ Source: Bloomberg. Average statistics calculated based on portfolio weighted average. Dividend yield (gross) based on Bloomberg indicated 12 month yield of portfolios positions and does not represent the distribution yield paid to investors. The above information is for illustrative purposes only, is estimated and unaudited.

For illustrative purposes only. The chart above only shows the market value per unit of Harvest Healthcare Leaders Enhanced Income ETF ("HHLE") using the daily market close on the TSX and identifies the monthly cash distributions paid by HHLE on a cumulative basis. The cash distributions are not compounded or treated as reinvested, and the chart does not take into account sales, redemption, distribution or optional charges or income taxes payable by any unitholder. The chart is not a performance chart and is not indicative of future market values of HHLE or returns on investment in HHLE, which will vary.

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