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Argonaut Natural Resources - Managed Fund

Fund Objective
The Investment Manager will seek to generate absolute returns greater than the S&P ASX 300 Resources Index after all fees and expenses. The Investment Manager may not be successful in meeting this investment objective and returns are not guaranteed.
Fund Strategy
The Fund intends to primarily invest in resources companies listed on the ASX, comprising those companies in the Materials and Energy sectors.

Fund Performance Comparison

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Fees Comparison

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Fund performance

  1M 3M 6M 1Y p.a. 2Y p.a. 3Y p.a. 5Y p.a. 10Y p.a.
Total return 13.14% 17.04% 47.27% 68.72% 26.07% 20.13% 26.61% -%
Growth return 13.14% 17.04% 47.27% 59.71% 19.67% 14.08% 15.48% -%
Income return 0% 0% 0% 9.01% 6.4% 6.05% 11.13% -%
Market index (S&P/ASX 200 TR AUD)
Total return 1.3% -1.01% 3.65% 10.32% 10.88% 11.39% 9.89% 9.31%
As at 31 Dec 2025. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

No asset allocation data available.
Average Allocation of Peers
Australian Equities
95.40%
International Equities
4.42%
Cash
-0.64%
Property & Infrastructure
1.38%
Fixed Interest
-0.49%
Alternatives
-0.07%

General Information

Fund Details
Type Description
Argonaut Natural Resources
ARG3633AU
Equity Australia Other
Not Rated
Investment Fund
21 Jan 2020
$58.9 million (as at 31 Dec 2025)
$3.159 (as at 31 Dec 2025)
$3.159 (as at 31 Dec 2025)
Open
Offer information
Type Description
MER 2.72% (as at 30 Nov 2024)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR) 2.03% (as at 30 Jun 2024)
Performance fee (not included in ICR) 1.22
Minimum initial investment $10,000.00
Minimum additional investments $10,000.00
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FAQs about the Argonaut Natural Resources

The objective of the Argonaut Natural Resources managed fund is The Investment Manager will seek to generate absolute returns greater than the S&P ASX 300 Resources Index after all fees and expenses. The Investment Manager may not be successful in meeting this investment objective and returns are not guaranteed.

The strategy of the Argonaut Natural Resources managed fund is The Fund intends to primarily invest in resources companies listed on the ASX, comprising those companies in the Materials and Energy sectors.

The APIR code of the Argonaut Natural Resources managed fund is ARG3633AU.

Argonaut Natural Resources’s total return last month was 13.14%. This was made up of a growth return of 13.14% and an income return of 0%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Dec 2025.

Argonaut Natural Resources’s total return for the last three months was 17.04%. This was made up of a growth return of 17.04% and an income return of 0%%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Dec 2025.

Argonaut Natural Resources’s one-year total return is 68.72%. This was made up of a growth return of 59.71% and an income return of 9.01%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Dec 2025.

Argonaut Natural Resources’s one-year total return is 20.13%. This was made up of a growth return of 14.08% and an income return of 6.05%. These returns were calculated as at 31 Dec 2025.

The asset allocation of the Argonaut Natural Resources managed fund is :

Australian Equities
100%
International Equities
0%
Cash
0%
Property & Infrastructure
0%
Fixed Interest
0%
Alternatives
0%

The Argonaut Natural Resources managed fund belongs to the Equity Australia Other sector/asset class.

As at 31 Dec 2025, the size of the Argonaut Natural Resources managed fund was $58.9 million.

The Argonaut Natural Resources managed fund has an inception date of 21 Jan 2020.

The current entry price of the Argonaut Natural Resources managed fund is $3.159 per unit and the current exit price is $3.159 per unit (as at 31 Dec 2025).

The current exit price of the Argonaut Natural Resources managed fund is $3.159 per unit and the current entry price is $3.159 per unit (as at 31 Dec 2025).

The minimum initial investment amount for the Argonaut Natural Resources managed fund is $10,000. Minimum additional investment is $10000.

Fund data sourced from Morningstar. Some material is copyright and published under licence from ASX Operations Pty Limited ACN 004 523 782 ("ASXO"). Data and content is provided for personal use only. Whilst every care has been taken in producing these numbers, neither Morningstar nor InvestSMART can make any guarantees around the complete accuracy of these figures. Should you decide to change investments, please read all relevant disclosure documents including the Product Disclosure Statements and if required, you may consider speaking to a financial professional for further guidance. A tax event may be realised as a result of switching investments. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance.