Pengana High Conviction Equities - Managed Fund

Fund Objective

The High Conviction Equities Fund invests in a concentrated, ethically screened portfolio of not more than 20 Australian and global companies. The fund seeks to identify companies that are significantly undervalued using fundamental analysis. The fund’s Investment Team seeks to invest in securities that mostly exhibit strong cash generation and are trading at less than the Investment Team’s assessment of their intrinsic value.

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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	8.04%	-19.31%	-28.16%	35.12%	23.68%	30.64%	13.97%	15.42%
Growth return	8.45%	-18.4%	-27.08%	24.04%	9.88%	19.59%	6.99%	3.97%
Income return	-0.41%	-0.91%	-1.08%	11.08%	13.8%	11.05%	6.98%	11.45%
Market index (MSCI World Small Cap NR AUD)
Total return	-0.74%	2.2%	9.67%	11.3%	15.18%	15.14%	10.31%	10.38%

As at 30 Apr 2026. Returns for periods greater than 1 year are annualised. All figures are percentages.

Asset Allocation

Pengana High Conviction Equities

Australian Equities: 94.02%

International Equities: 2.96%

Cash: 3.02%

Property & Infrastructure: 0%

Alternatives: 0%

Average Allocation of Peers

Australian Equities: 5.82%

International Equities: 89.43%

Cash: 2.18%

Property & Infrastructure: 0.16%

Alternatives: 2.40%

General Information

Fund Details

Type	Description
Fund Name	Pengana High Conviction Equities
Responsible Entity	Pengana Capital Limited
APIR Code	HHA0020AU
Sector/Asset Class	Equity World Mid/Small
Morningstar Rating	(as at 30 Apr 2026)
Legal Structure	Investment Fund
Fund Inception	11 Dec 2014
Fund Size	$135.86 million (as at 30 Apr 2026)
Entry Price	$4.2301 (as at 20 May 2026)
Exit Price	$4.209 (as at 20 May 2026)
Fund Status	Open

Offer information

Type	Description
MER	4.57% (as at 19 Sep 2025)
Indirect Cost Ratio (ICR)	7.86% (as at 30 Jun 2025)
Performance fee (not included in ICR)	5.87
Minimum initial investment	$10,000.00
Minimum redemption amount	$500.00

Top 10 holdings (as at 31 Jan 2026)

Holding (as at 31 Jan 2026)	Type	% of Portfolio
IperionX Ltd ADR		17.58%
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FAQs about the Pengana High Conviction Equities

What is the objective of the Pengana High Conviction Equities managed fund?

The objective of the Pengana High Conviction Equities managed fund is The High Conviction Equities Fund invests in a concentrated, ethically screened portfolio of not more than 20 Australian and global companies. The fund seeks to identify companies that are significantly undervalued using fundamental analysis. The fund’s Investment Team seeks to invest in securities that mostly exhibit strong cash generation and are trading at less than the Investment Team’s assessment of their intrinsic value.

What is the strategy for the Pengana High Conviction Equities managed fund?

The strategy of the Pengana High Conviction Equities managed fund is The High Conviction Equities Fund invests in a concentrated, ethically screened portfolio of not more than 20 Australian and global companies. The fund seeks to identify companies that are significantly undervalued using fundamental analysis. The fund’s Investment Team seeks to invest in securities that mostly exhibit strong cash generation and are trading at less than the Investment Team’s assessment of their intrinsic value.

What is the APIR code of the Pengana High Conviction Equities managed fund?

The APIR code of the Pengana High Conviction Equities managed fund is HHA0020AU.

What was Pengana High Conviction Equities’s total return last month?

Pengana High Conviction Equities’s total return last month was 8.04%. This was made up of a growth return of 8.45% and an income return of -0.41%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Apr 2026.

What was Pengana High Conviction Equities’s total return for the last three months?

Pengana High Conviction Equities’s total return for the last three months was -19.31%. This was made up of a growth return of -18.4% and an income return of -0.91%%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Apr 2026.

What is Pengana High Conviction Equities’s one-year total return?

Pengana High Conviction Equities’s one-year total return is 35.12%. This was made up of a growth return of 24.04% and an income return of 11.08%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Apr 2026.

What is Pengana High Conviction Equities’s three-year total return?

Pengana High Conviction Equities’s one-year total return is 30.64%. This was made up of a growth return of 19.59% and an income return of 11.05%. These returns were calculated as at 30 Apr 2026.

What is the asset allocation of the Pengana High Conviction Equities managed fund?

The asset allocation of the Pengana High Conviction Equities managed fund is :

Australian Equities: 94.02%

International Equities: 2.96%

Cash: 3.02%

Property & Infrastructure: 0%

Alternatives: 0%

Who is the responsible Entity of the Pengana High Conviction Equities managed fund?

The Responsible Entity for the Pengana High Conviction Equities managed fund is Pengana Capital Limited.

What sector/asset class does the Pengana High Conviction Equities managed fund belong to?

The Pengana High Conviction Equities managed fund belongs to the Equity World Mid/Small sector/asset class.

What is the size of the Pengana High Conviction Equities managed fund?

As at 30 Apr 2026, the size of the Pengana High Conviction Equities managed fund was $135.86 million.

What is the inception date of the Pengana High Conviction Equities managed fund?

The Pengana High Conviction Equities managed fund has an inception date of 11 Dec 2014.

What is the current entry price of the Pengana High Conviction Equities managed fund?

The current entry price of the Pengana High Conviction Equities managed fund is $4.2301 per unit and the current exit price is $4.209 per unit (as at 20 May 2026).

What is the current exit price of the Pengana High Conviction Equities managed fund?

The current exit price of the Pengana High Conviction Equities managed fund is $4.209 per unit and the current entry price is $4.2301 per unit (as at 20 May 2026).

What is the minimum investment amount for the Pengana High Conviction Equities managed fund?

The minimum initial investment amount for the Pengana High Conviction Equities managed fund is $10,000.

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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