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Challenger LimitedASX:CGF Stock Report

Market Cap AU$5.1b
Share Price
AU$7.38
n/a
1Y37.2%
7D-7.6%
Portfolio Value
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Challenger Limited

ASX:CGF Stock Report

Market Cap: AU$5.1b

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Challenger
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceAU$7.38
52 Week HighAU$9.60
52 Week LowAU$5.26
Beta0.56
1 Month Change-19.17%
3 Month Change-19.08%
1 Year Change37.17%
3 Year Change12.33%
5 Year Change12.84%
Change since IPO189.41%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Challenger Limited's (ASX:CGF) Price

Jul 24
Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Challenger Limited's (ASX:CGF) Price

Challenger Limited's (ASX:CGF) Price In Tune With Earnings

Mar 28
Challenger Limited's (ASX:CGF) Price In Tune With Earnings
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Focus On Longer-Duration Annuities And Technology Will Improve Future Efficiency

Strategic sales shift to longer-duration annuities boosts book quality, earnings, and ROE, with a focus on lifetime and Japanese annuities.

Earnings Tell The Story For Challenger Limited (ASX:CGF)

Dec 10
Earnings Tell The Story For Challenger Limited (ASX:CGF)

Challenger's (ASX:CGF) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 16
Challenger's (ASX:CGF) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Challenger Limited (ASX:CGF) Not Flying Under The Radar

Aug 14
Challenger Limited (ASX:CGF) Not Flying Under The Radar

Challenger Limited's (ASX:CGF) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Dec 19
Challenger Limited's (ASX:CGF) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Challenger's (ASX:CGF) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 19
Challenger's (ASX:CGF) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Challenger (ASX:CGF) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To A$0.115

Aug 19
Challenger (ASX:CGF) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To A$0.115

Challenger Limited Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Aug 18
Challenger Limited Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Shareholder Returns

CGFAU Diversified FinancialAU Market
7D-7.6%-4.0%-3.2%
1Y37.2%13.5%11.1%

Return vs Industry: CGF exceeded the Australian Diversified Financial industry which returned 13.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: CGF exceeded the Australian Market which returned 11.1% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is CGF's price volatile compared to industry and market?
CGF volatility
CGF Average Weekly Movement5.0%
Diversified Financial Industry Average Movement6.8%
Market Average Movement9.8%
10% most volatile stocks in AU Market17.6%
10% least volatile stocks in AU Market4.2%

Stable Share Price: CGF has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Australian market.

Volatility Over Time: CGF's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
n/a546Nick Hamiltonwww.challenger.com.au

Challenger Limited is a publicly owned investment manager. The company also provides retirement services to its clients. It manages equity mutual funds.

Challenger Limited Fundamentals Summary

How do Challenger's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
CGF fundamental statistics
Market capAU$5.09b
Earnings (TTM)AU$458.80m
Revenue (TTM)AU$2.80b
11.1x
P/E Ratio
1.8x
P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
CGF income statement (TTM)
RevenueAU$2.80b
Cost of RevenueAU$915.60m
Gross ProfitAU$1.88b
Other ExpensesAU$1.43b
EarningsAU$458.80m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2025

Next Earnings Date

Aug 18, 2026

Earnings per share (EPS)0.67
Gross Margin67.30%
Net Profit Margin16.39%
Debt/Equity Ratio194.9%

How did CGF perform over the long term?

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Dividends

4.2%
Current Dividend Yield
46%
Payout Ratio

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When do you need to buy CGF by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Challenger dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateFeb 24 2026
Dividend Pay DateMar 24 2026
Days until Ex dividend18 days
Days until Dividend pay date10 days

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/03/13 23:23
End of Day Share Price 2026/03/13 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/06/30

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Challenger Limited is covered by 24 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Benjamin BrayshawBarrenjoey Markets Pty Limited
Andrew AdamsBarrenjoey Markets Pty Limited
Marcus BarnardBell Potter