Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A - Managed Fund

Fund Objective

The Fund invests across Australian shares (90% - 100%) and cash (0%-10%) .

Fund Strategy

The Fund invests across Australian shares (90% - 100%) and cash (0%-10%) .

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	-10.63%	-16.32%	-19.43%	-10.61%	-1.71%	9.89%	-%	-%
Growth return	-3.77%	-15.63%	-23.47%	-11.5%	-8.03%	7.76%	-%	-%
Income return	-6.86%	-0.69%	4.04%	0.89%	6.32%	2.13%	-%	-%
Market index (S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries TR AUD)
Total return	-2.57%	1.53%	5.42%	23.05%	14.92%	12.51%	6.6%	9.12%

As at 28 Feb 2026. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A

Australian Equities: 96.66%

Cash: 3.34%

International Equities: 0%

Property & Infrastructure: 0%

Fixed Interest: 0%

Alternatives: 0%

Average Allocation of Peers

Australian Equities: 91.87%

Cash: 3.88%

International Equities: 3.40%

Property & Infrastructure: 0.14%

Fixed Interest: 0%

Alternatives: 0.71%

General Information

Fund Details

Type	Description
Fund Name	Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A
APIR Code	ETL7964AU
Sector/Asset Class	Equity Australia Mid/Small Growth
Morningstar Rating	(as at 28 Feb 2026)
Legal Structure	Investment Fund
Fund Inception	30 Jun 2021
Fund Size	$21.61 million (as at 30 Sep 2024)
Entry Price	$0.901 (as at 24 Mar 2026)
Exit Price	$0.8966 (as at 24 Mar 2026)
Fund Status	Open

Offer information

Type	Description
MER	1.25% (as at 3 Apr 2025)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR)	0.88% (as at 30 Jun 2023)
Minimum initial investment	$20,000
Minimum additional investments

Top 10 holdings (as at 31 Jan 2026)

Holding (as at 31 Jan 2026)	Type	% of Portfolio
Nanosonics Ltd		7.01%
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FAQs about the Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A

What is the objective of the Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A managed fund?

The objective of the Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A managed fund is The Fund invests across Australian shares (90% - 100%) and cash (0%-10%) .

What is the strategy for the Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A managed fund?

The strategy of the Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A managed fund is The Fund invests across Australian shares (90% - 100%) and cash (0%-10%) .

What is the APIR code of the Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A managed fund?

The APIR code of the Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A managed fund is ETL7964AU.

What was Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A’s total return last month?

Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A’s total return last month was -10.63%. This was made up of a growth return of -3.77% and an income return of -6.86%. These returns were calculated as at 28 Feb 2026.

What was Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A’s total return for the last three months?

Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A’s total return for the last three months was -16.32%. This was made up of a growth return of -15.63% and an income return of -0.69%%. These returns were calculated as at 28 Feb 2026.

What is Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A’s one-year total return?

Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A’s one-year total return is -10.61%. This was made up of a growth return of -11.5% and an income return of 0.89%. These returns were calculated as at 28 Feb 2026.

What is Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A’s three-year total return?

Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A’s one-year total return is 9.89%. This was made up of a growth return of 7.76% and an income return of 2.13%. These returns were calculated as at 28 Feb 2026.

What is the asset allocation of the Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A managed fund?

The asset allocation of the Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A managed fund is :

Australian Equities: 96.66%

Cash: 3.34%

International Equities: 0%

Property & Infrastructure: 0%

Fixed Interest: 0%

Alternatives: 0%

What sector/asset class does the Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A managed fund belong to?

The Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A managed fund belongs to the Equity Australia Mid/Small Growth sector/asset class.

What is the size of the Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A managed fund?

As at 30 Sep 2024, the size of the Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A managed fund was $21.61 million.

What is the inception date of the Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A managed fund?

The Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A managed fund has an inception date of 30 Jun 2021.

What is the current entry price of the Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A managed fund?

The current entry price of the Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A managed fund is $0.901 per unit and the current exit price is $0.8966 per unit (as at 24 Mar 2026).

What is the current exit price of the Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A managed fund?

The current exit price of the Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A managed fund is $0.8966 per unit and the current entry price is $0.901 per unit (as at 24 Mar 2026).

What is the minimum investment amount for the Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A managed fund?

The minimum initial investment amount for the Elston Australian Emerging Leaders A managed fund is $20,000. Minimum additional investment is $0.

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.

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