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Fund Review
Pendal Australian Share Fund
Performance as at Jun 2026
Pendal Fund Services, originally established in 1969 as Ord-BT, is an Australian investment manager focusing on active management across a variety of asset classes, including Australian equities, listed property, and global equities. As of 2023, it is part of Perpetual Limited, expanding its reach in the US, UK, and Europe through brands like Barrow Hanley and J O Hambro.
| 1 Year | 3 Years3 | 5 Years3 | 7 Years3 | Inception3,4 | ||
| Total Return | Fund | 0.73% | 8.96% | 6.57% | 7.71% | 9.51% |
| Peer Group1 | 2.06% | 7.70% | 5.83% | 7.38% | 11.04% | |
| Index2 | 6.15% | 10.55% | 7.58% | 7.97% | 7.13% | |
| Volatility | Fund | 10.69% | 10.52% | 11.66% | 14.42% | 12.95% |
| Peer Group1 | 9.18% | 9.99% | 11.32% | 14.26% | 11.91% | |
| Index2 | 10.01% | 10.60% | 12.35% | 14.96% | 13.86% | |
| 1Equity Long - Large Cap - Australia, 2S&P/ASX 300 Total Return, 3Annualised, 4Sep 1992 | ||||||
Strategy Description
The Pendal Australian Share Fund follows an active management approach within the Australian equity market, aiming to outperform the S&P/ASX 300 (TR) Index over the medium to long term. It invests predominantly in Australian shares, maintaining an asset allocation of 80-100% in equities and up to 20% in cash. The Fund targets long-term capital growth and tax-effective income through diversification across a wide range of Australian industries. Its strategy is centred around active stock selection and thorough company research to identify stocks that are likely to outperform the market, using derivatives for risk management or additional exposure.Cumulative Performance
Core Details |
PG = Peergroup Average | ||
| APIR: | RFA0818AU | Status: | Open |
| Peer Group: | Equity Long - Large Cap - Australia | Inception Date: | Sep 1992 |
| Strategy: | Equity Long | Style: | Blend |
| Geography: | Australia | Domicile: | Australia |
| Investors: | Retail | Distributions: | Quarterly |
| Fund Size: | AU$ 321m | Manager FUM: | AU$ 99,000m |
| Applications: | Daily, Initial: AU$ 25,000 | Redemptions: | Daily |
| Management Fee: | 0.79% (PG avg: 0.86%) | Performance Fee: | N/A (PG avg: 8.66%) |
| Buy/Sell Spread: | 0.25%/0.25% (PG avg: 0.40%/0.40%) | Hurdle: | N/A |
| Early Redemption Fee | No | High Water Mark: | N/A |
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Pendal Australian Share Fund
Performance vs Equity Long - Large Cap - Australia and S&P/ASX 300 Total Return
Since Sep 1992, the Fund has returned 9.51% p.a. vs the Peer Group's return over the same period of 11.04%. Over the past 12 months, the Fund has returned 0.73% vs the Peer Group's 2.06%. For the 3, 5 and 7 year periods, the Fund has returned 8.96%, 6.57% and 7.71% respectively vs the Peer Group's returns of 7.7%, 5.83% and 7.38% respectively. Since Sep 1992, the Fund's returns have been delivered with a volatility of 12.95% p.a. vs the Peer Group's 11.91%.
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| Year | Jan % | Feb % | Mar % | Apr % | May % | Jun % | Jul % | Aug % | Sep % | Oct % | Nov % | Dec % | YTD % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.42 | 3.36 | -8.36 | 2.54 | 1.74 | 0.32 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.54 |
| 2025 | 4.03 | -3.49 | -3.25 | 1.90 | 5.13 | 1.46 | 1.81 | 2.19 | -0.95 | -0.72 | -3.26 | 1.23 | 5.77 |
| 2024 | 1.51 | 0.56 | 3.45 | -2.41 | 1.29 | 1.18 | 4.51 | -0.73 | 3.51 | -0.84 | 3.79 | -2.64 | 13.63 |
| 2023 | 6.22 | -2.05 | 0.48 | 1.71 | -1.76 | 1.33 | 3.08 | -0.66 | -2.73 | -3.35 | 4.60 | 6.30 | 13.30 |
| 2022 | -5.64 | 2.35 | 5.30 | -0.78 | -2.36 | -8.91 | 4.48 | 1.86 | -6.14 | 6.56 | 4.40 | -2.95 | -3.21 |
| 2021 | -0.51 | 3.15 | 3.00 | 3.53 | 2.78 | 1.02 | 0.25 | 2.04 | -0.96 | 0.40 | -0.65 | 2.67 | 17.88 |
| 2020 | 4.10 | -7.59 | -19.80 | 9.46 | 4.87 | 1.41 | 0.12 | 3.38 | -2.83 | 2.07 | 10.58 | 1.16 | 3.13 |
| 2019 | 3.29 | 6.66 | 0.75 | 1.73 | 2.05 | 2.87 | 2.51 | -2.55 | 1.99 | 0.10 | 4.35 | -1.87 | 23.80 |
| 2018 | 0.27 | 1.44 | -3.70 | 3.97 | 0.81 | 2.08 | 1.77 | 0.79 | -0.97 | -6.88 | -2.73 | -1.08 | -4.61 |
| 2017 | -0.28 | 1.75 | 3.36 | 0.68 | -2.14 | 1.62 | 0.59 | 0.89 | 0.30 | 4.06 | 1.08 | 2.34 | 15.04 |
| 2016 | -6.07 | -3.00 | 3.80 | 1.53 | 3.78 | -3.77 | 5.00 | -0.90 | 0.35 | -2.00 | 3.56 | 4.05 | 5.74 |
| 2015 | 2.51 | 6.94 | 0.51 | -1.37 | 0.61 | -4.84 | 5.71 | -8.22 | -1.88 | 4.39 | -0.17 | 2.83 | 6.13 |
| 2014 | -3.86 | 3.83 | 0.03 | 1.70 | 1.27 | -1.51 | 3.79 | 1.13 | -4.63 | 3.88 | -2.10 | 2.47 | 5.65 |
| 2013 | 4.57 | 6.16 | -1.70 | 4.52 | -3.82 | -1.85 | 5.64 | 3.11 | 2.93 | 3.44 | -0.69 | 0.83 | 25.04 |
| 2012 | 5.12 | 2.15 | 0.98 | 0.71 | -6.88 | -0.53 | 3.65 | 3.07 | 1.90 | 2.05 | 0.17 | 3.78 | 16.82 |
| 2011 | 0.01 | 2.63 | 0.75 | -0.18 | -1.86 | -2.08 | -3.16 | -2.30 | -5.67 | 7.19 | -2.92 | -2.06 | -9.78 |
| 2010 | -7.10 | 1.93 | 5.96 | -1.60 | -7.82 | -2.59 | 4.47 | -1.90 | 4.28 | 1.83 | -0.71 | 3.29 | -1.06 |
| 2009 | -3.36 | -3.16 | 6.61 | 5.88 | 1.09 | 3.29 | 6.64 | 6.61 | 5.68 | -1.58 | 1.46 | 4.39 | 38.13 |
| 2008 | -9.94 | -1.02 | -3.71 | 4.74 | 1.14 | -6.71 | -4.18 | 4.64 | -8.78 | -11.12 | -6.82 | 0.48 | -35.43 |
| 2007 | 2.83 | 0.60 | 3.29 | 2.11 | 2.67 | 0.04 | -1.53 | 2.63 | 5.61 | 2.30 | -0.87 | -2.45 | 18.33 |
| 2006 | 3.53 | 0.97 | 5.70 | 3.05 | -4.21 | 1.27 | -1.41 | 3.06 | 0.86 | 4.56 | 1.54 | 2.89 | 23.65 |
| 2005 | 2.79 | 2.33 | -1.29 | -3.19 | 3.03 | 5.60 | 2.69 | 2.21 | 5.59 | -4.27 | 5.75 | 2.74 | 26.08 |
| 2004 | -1.00 | 2.92 | 1.89 | -0.54 | 2.10 | 3.36 | 0.67 | 0.45 | 4.07 | 3.13 | 4.75 | 3.02 | 27.61 |
| 2003 | -1.46 | -5.04 | 3.44 | 4.18 | 0.73 | 1.63 | 4.20 | 3.86 | 0.42 | 3.70 | -2.03 | 4.47 | 19.09 |
| 2002 | 1.03 | -0.89 | 0.82 | -3.12 | -1.30 | -5.05 | -5.28 | 1.08 | -4.96 | 2.71 | 1.36 | -1.16 | -14.18 |
| 2001 | 3.72 | -0.37 | -4.86 | 6.35 | 2.18 | 3.99 | -4.45 | -1.97 | -9.37 | 8.63 | 3.62 | 2.35 | 8.65 |
| 2000 | -2.19 | 2.32 | 0.53 | 1.80 | -1.62 | 7.51 | -1.80 | 0.99 | -0.15 | -0.23 | 2.35 | -1.41 | 7.99 |
| 1999 | 3.87 | 0.68 | 3.38 | 4.74 | -6.63 | 2.84 | 1.65 | -1.55 | -1.16 | 1.76 | 5.35 | 4.37 | 20.34 |
| 1998 | -0.88 | 1.64 | 2.21 | 0.75 | -1.73 | -0.75 | 1.88 | -8.18 | 2.15 | 1.72 | 6.12 | 1.77 | 6.22 |
| 1997 | 0.11 | 2.92 | -0.50 | 2.43 | 5.73 | 4.42 | 0.77 | -4.29 | 7.33 | -10.85 | 0.27 | 7.01 | 14.80 |
| 1996 | 4.09 | 0.44 | -2.37 | 3.77 | -1.65 | -1.06 | -4.56 | 3.81 | 1.47 | 2.71 | 2.47 | 1.72 | 10.95 |
| 1995 | -3.72 | 5.32 | -0.10 | 7.02 | -0.29 | 0.58 | 2.62 | 2.24 | 1.43 | -2.26 | 4.23 | 1.85 | 20.06 |
| 1994 | 6.07 | -4.54 | -5.48 | 0.30 | -0.30 | -4.42 | 4.96 | 1.15 | -4.35 | 0.69 | -6.28 | 1.88 | -10.68 |
| 1993 | -1.16 | 5.90 | 4.18 | 0.53 | 2.04 | 0.00 | 5.81 | 7.05 | 0.95 | 7.15 | -4.40 | 6.68 | 39.77 |
| 1992 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | -2.60 | -2.36 | 2.00 | 7.22 | 4.00 |
| 1 Year | 3 Years | 5 Years | 7 Years | Inception | ||
| Total Return | Fund | 0.73% | 8.96% | 6.57% | 7.71% | 9.51% |
| Peer Group | 2.06% | 7.70% | 5.83% | 7.38% | 11.04% | |
| Index2 | 6.15% | 10.55% | 7.58% | 7.97% | 7.13% | |
| Volatility | Fund | 10.69% | 10.52% | 11.66% | 14.42% | 12.95% |
| Peer Group | 9.18% | 9.99% | 11.32% | 14.26% | 11.91% | |
| Index | 10.01% | 10.60% | 12.35% | 14.96% | 13.86% | |
| Sharpe | Fund | -0.23 | 0.49 | 0.35 | 0.43 | 0.46 |
| Peer Group | -0.14 | 0.39 | 0.29 | 0.41 | 0.61 | |
| Index | 0.27 | 0.62 | 0.41 | 0.44 | 0.35 | |
| Sortino | Fund | -0.32 | 0.62 | 0.40 | 0.48 | 0.56 |
| Peer Group | -0.22 | 0.48 | 0.33 | 0.45 | 0.79 | |
| Index | 0.27 | 0.85 | 0.51 | 0.48 | 0.38 | |
| Largest Drawdown | Fund | -8.36% | -8.36% | -11.85% | -25.89% | -41.57% |
| Peer Group | -7.48% | -7.77% | -11.54% | -26.31% | -45.69% | |
| Index | -7.30% | -7.30% | -12.23% | -26.97% | -47.56% |
Return in Index's 10 Best & 10 Worst Months %
Return in Index's 10 Best & 10 Worst Months %
Annualised Return vs Standard Deviation
Pendal Australian Share Fund - Annualised Return vs. Standard Deviation
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Pendal Australian Share Fund
Annual Returns
Annual Returns %
Drawdown
Drawdown%
Service Providers
| Trustee/RE: | Pendal Fund Services |
| Custodian: | N/A |
| Administrator: | N/A |
| Auditor: | N/A |
| Legal: | N/A |
| Prime Broker: | N/A |
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AFM's proprietary Star Rating system provides a quantitative ranking of performance and risk of funds in its peer group relative to similar funds. Funds must have a minimum 1 year track record.
Star Ratings for Performance reflects annualised return. Risk is a combination of downside deviation, maximum drawdown and longest drawdown, which are allocated in reverse.
| AFM Star Rating | Relative performance band compared to funds in the same Peer Group |
|---|---|
| ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ | Premium: The fund is in the top 10% of all funds in its peer group. |
| ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ | Top Quartile: The fund ranges between 75 and 90% of all funds in its peer group. |
| ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆ | Second Quartile: The fund ranges between 50 and 75% of all funds in its peer group. |
| ★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ | Third Quartile: The fund ranges between 25 and 50% of all funds in its peer group. |
| ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ | Fourth Quartile: The fund is in the lowest 25% of all funds in its peer group. |
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