Cardinal Capital Management, Inc.

Fundamental diversified ★Signal CIK 1518235
League rank
#557
in Fundamental diversified · #3773 overall
Long book
$3.71B
Q1 2026
Positions
66
Top-10 weight
43%
concentration
Last quarter
+11.5%
SPY +14.8%
Turnover
14%
of book per quarter

Strategy in plain words

auto-generated from filings

Cardinal Capital Management, Inc. is a diversified fundamental manager, running a $3.71B US long book across 66 positions.

The portfolio is moderately concentrated (top 10 ≈ 43% of the book). Turnover is modest: positions are typically held for years. Current anchor positions: SUNCOR ENERGY INC, SAPUTO INC, MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP, PEMBINA PIPELINE CORP, TC ENERGY CORP.

Over the last 9 quarters its long book ran on average 1pp per quarter ahead of the S&P 500, beating the index in 5 of 9 quarters. We rate its filings as signal-bearing: position changes reflect genuine views.

Implied long-book return vs S&P 500

methodology: positions priced quarterly, no shorts/options
Fund long book S&P 500
Q1 2024
-1.6%
Q2 2024
+14.7%
Q3 2024
-0.5%
Q4 2024
-0.4%
Q1 2025
+11.0%
Q2 2025
+6.6%
Q3 2025
+5.2%
Q4 2025
+2.9%
Q1 2026
+11.5%

Sector allocation

Financials
27%
Other
26%
Energy
12%
Industrials
12%
Utilities
7%
Technology
4%
Healthcare
4%
Real estate
4%

Long book by quarter

$2.25B
Q1 2024
$2.60B
Q2 2024
$2.43B
Q3 2024
$2.94B
Q4 2024
$2.94B
Q1 2025
$3.19B
Q2 2025
$3.46B
Q3 2025
$4.45B
Q4 2025
$3.71B
Q1 2026

What does Cardinal Capital own?

Q1 2026 13F
CompanySectorSharesValue% of bookChange
SU SUNCOR ENERGY INCEnergy3.5M$231.4M6.2%+0.3%
SAPIF SAPUTO INC5.6M$174.0M4.7%+1.1%
MFC MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORPFinancials4.7M$160.5M4.3%+2.3%
PBA PEMBINA PIPELINE CORPEnergy3.6M$158.6M4.3%+8.6%
TRP TC ENERGY CORPUtilities2.5M$158.2M4.3%+5.7%
CM CAN IMPERIAL BK OF COMMERCEFinancials1.6M$147.1M4.0%-10.4%
RY ROYAL BANK OF CANADAFinancials895.7K$144.3M3.9%+1.9%
GIL GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INCOther2.6M$143.6M3.9%+1.7%
BNS BANK OF NOVA SCOTIAFinancials2.0M$139.8M3.8%+1.3%
SLF SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INCFinancials2.2M$139.4M3.8%+107.7%
BMO BANK OF MONTREALFinancials1.0M$135.6M3.7%+1.6%
CDNAF CANADIAN TIRE CORP-CLASS A1.0M$134.5M3.6%+1.8%
CP CANADIAN PACIFIC KANSAS CITYIndustrials1.7M$131.0M3.5%+7.8%
BN BROOKFIELD CORPReal estate3.2M$127.9M3.4%+2.9%
CNI CANADIAN NATL RAILWAY COIndustrials1.2M$121.6M3.3%+21.7%
CCDBF CCL INDUSTRIES INC - CL B1.9M$118.8M3.2%New
IFCZF INTACT FINANCIAL CORP631.2K$114.0M3.1%+18.0%
NTIOF NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA758.9K$97.9M2.6%New
ELEEF ELEMENT FLEET MANAGEMENT COR4.0M$86.2M2.3%+11.8%
AMAT APPLIED MATERIALS INCTechnology187.7K$64.1M1.7%-7.5%
ABBV ABBVIE INCHealthcare252.5K$54.9M1.5%+31.6%
CMI CUMMINS INCIndustrials96.0K$51.7M1.4%+0.2%
TMUS T-MOBILE US INCCommunications194.6K$40.9M1.1%+10.1%
NEE NEXTERA ENERGY INCUtilities434.6K$40.4M1.1%+0.5%
APD AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INCMaterials128.8K$37.4M1.0%+3.6%
WFC WELLS FARGO & COFinancials462.7K$36.8M1.0%+2.7%
NTR NUTRIEN LTDOther473.9K$35.7M1.0%-10.0%
BKNG BOOKING HOLDINGS INCIndustrials8.0K$33.9M0.9%+13.2%
ETR ENTERGY CORPUtilities299.0K$33.6M0.9%+101.8%
URI UNITED RENTALS INCServices media44.5K$32.4M0.9%+6.5%
HON HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INCIndustrials141.4K$32.0M0.9%+1.9%
HD HOME DEPOT INCConsumer discretionary95.1K$31.3M0.8%+8.2%
NXPI NXP SEMICONDUCTORS NVTechnology156.1K$30.7M0.8%+8.4%
CARR CARRIER GLOBAL CORPIndustrials537.4K$30.3M0.8%+31.0%
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPTechnology76.7K$28.4M0.8%+38.8%
MDT MEDTRONIC PLCHealthcare310.9K$26.9M0.7%+5.3%
BDX BECTON DICKINSON AND COHealthcare167.4K$26.3M0.7%+36.0%
MRK MERCK & CO. INC.Healthcare207.5K$25.0M0.7%-31.9%
ENB ENBRIDGE INCEnergy433.1K$23.4M0.6%-51.0%
AVGO BROADCOM INCTechnology74.6K$23.1M0.6%+5.9%
COP CONOCOPHILLIPSEnergy137.9K$18.2M0.5%+35.4%
USB US BANCORPFinancials309.8K$16.1M0.4%+8.6%
EMA EMERA INCUtilities221.8K$11.5M0.3%+1.8%
AJG ARTHUR J GALLAGHER & COFinancials43.2K$9.3M0.3%New
CDW CDW CORP/DEConsumer discretionary70.3K$8.5M0.2%+40.6%
TD TORONTO-DOMINION BANKFinancials15.7K$1.5M0.0%-10.2%
FTS FORTIS INCUtilities13.0K$725K0.0%+11.0%
DLMAF DOLLARAMA INC3.7K$454K0.0%Held
ADI ANALOG DEVICES INCTechnology1.3K$402K0.0%+2.0%
TXN TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCTechnology1.8K$354K0.0%+10.9%

13F filing history

PeriodFormFiledEntriesReported valueFlagsSource
Q1 202613F-HRApr 7, 202669$3.71B canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202513F-HRJan 22, 202672$4.45B canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202513F-HROct 3, 202577$3.46B canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202513F-HRJul 11, 202568$3.19B canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202513F-HRApr 14, 202571$2.94B canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202413F-HRJan 17, 202569$2.94B canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202413F-HROct 10, 202460$2.43B canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202413F-HRJul 9, 202470$2.60B canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202413F-HRApr 9, 202454$2.25B canonicalSEC ↗