Current share price for AEF : $4.470 0.07 (1.54%)+
Australian Ethical Investment Limited (AEF) is an ASX-listed company and is held by a number of exchange traded funds (ETFs). It is a fund management company that specializes in environmental and socially responsible investments. The company offers ethical managed funds (registered managed investment schemes) and Retail Superannuation Fund, Managed Fund and ETF.
| ASX Code | AEF |
| Website | http://www.australianethical.com.au |
| Industry/Sector | Asset Management & Custody Banks |
| Market Cap ($M) | 508 |
| AEF Share Price | $4.470 |
| Day High | $4.620 |
| Day Low | $4.430 |
| Last Close | $4.540 |
| AEF Share Price Movement | $0.07 ( 1.54% ) |
Australian Ethical Investment Limited (AEF) is held across 12 ETFs spanning strategies that include asset management & custody banks exposure . Its weighting in those funds means performance can have an outsized influence - when AEF moves, funds like IMPQ, ISO, SSO, DACE and MQAE that hold it can move with it.
For more concentrated exposure, ETFs such as IMPQ (eInvest Better Future (Managed Fund)) allocate about 2.7% to AEF , while the average exposure across all 12 ETFs that hold it is around 0.3% .
Last updated: ETF data and holdings as at 15 August 2026
How does holding Australian Ethical Investment Limited (AEF) shares directly compare to ETFs that include it?
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AEF Direct
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IMPQ
ASX |
ISO
ASX |
SSO
ASX |
DACE
ASX |
MQAE
ASX |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holdings | 1 company | 41 holdings | 198 holdings | 201 holdings | 470 holdings | 215 holdings |
| AEF Weight | 100% | 2.7% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0% | 0% |
| Diversification | Single Stock | Broad | Broad | Broad | Broad | Broad |
| Annual Cost | Brokerage only | 0.89% p.a. | 0.55% p.a. | 0.5% p.a. | 0.28% p.a. | 0.03% p.a. |
| Approx. Yield | - | 2.06% | 4.2% | 8.95% | 2.96% | 2.52% |
| Star Ratings | - |
Yields and costs are approximate. ETF yields reflect the fund's dividend distributions, not AEF's direct yield. Annual cost uses each ETF's MER.
How a $10,000 investment in Australian Ethical Investment Limited (AEF) one week ago compares with ETFs that hold it.
| Security | Investment type | Current price | 7-day price movement | Dollar change | Value today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Ethical Investment Limited (AEF) | Direct share | $4.470 | -2.61% | -$261 | $9,739 |
| eInvest Better Future (Managed Fund) (IMPQ) | Equity - Australia Small/Mid Cap | $4.370 | -0.46% | -$46 | $9,954 |
| iShares S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries ETF Index Fund (ISO) | Equity - Australia Small/Mid Cap | $5.200 | -0.19% | -$19 | $9,981 |
| SPDR S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Fund (SSO) | Equity - Australia Small/Mid Cap | $14.990 | -0.07% | -$7 | $9,993 |
| Dimensional Australian Core Equity (Managed Fund) (DACE) | Equity - Australia Strategy | $19.260 | -1.23% | -$123 | $9,877 |
| Macquarie Core Australian Equity Active ETF (MQAE) | Equity - Australia Strategy | $12.280 | -1.76% | -$176 | $9,824 |
Assumes $10,000 invested 7 days ago. Figures are based on price movement only and exclude distributions, fees and brokerage.
12 ETFs hold Australian Ethical Investment Limited (AEF).
| ETF | AEF Weight | MER | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|
| eInvest Better Future (Managed Fund) (IMPQ) | 2.7% | 0.89% | 2.06% |
| iShares S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries ETF Index Fund (ISO) | 0.2% | 0.55% | 4.2% |
| SPDR S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Fund (SSO) | 0.2% | 0.5% | 8.95% |
| Dimensional Australian Core Equity (Managed Fund) (DACE) | 0% | 0.28% | 2.96% |
| Macquarie Core Australian Equity Active ETF (MQAE) | 0% | 0.03% | 2.52% |
| Global X Australia 300 ETF (A300) | 0% | 0.03% | 2.93% |
| Vanguard Ethically Conscious Australian Shares ETF (VETH) | 0% | 0.16% | 2.8% |
| Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) | 0% | 0.07% | 2.88% |
| Distribution Type | Dividend | Franking | Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Current Price+ | Price 7D Avg | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | 8¢ | 100% | 5 Mar 2026 | 23 Mar 2026 | - | - | - |
| HFResult | 9¢ | 100% | 3 Sep 2025 | 19 Sep 2025 | - | - | - |
| Result | 5¢ | 100% | 5 Mar 2025 | 21 Mar 2025 | - | - | - |
See all dividends from Australian Ethical Investment Limited (AEF) or use our Upcoming Dividends tool to search for dividends across all ASX-listed securities.
| Year to Jun | NPAT | EPS | EPS chg (%) | PER | DPS | Yield (%) | Franking (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025A | $25.61 | $22.50 | 23.90% | 22.10 | 14.00 | 2.80% | 100.0% |
| 2024A | $19.91 | $18.20 | 78.80% | 25.30 | 9.00 | 2.00% | 100.0% |
| 2023A | $11.43 | $10.20 | 11.80% | 43.60 | 7.00 | 1.60% | 100.0% |
| Company | Mkt Cap | EPS Growth (%) | P/E (%) | Dividend Yield (%) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 A | 2024 A | 2025 A | 2023 A | 2024 A | 2025 A | 2023 A | 2024 A | 2025 A | ||
| Australian Ethical Investment Limited (AEF) | $517M | 0.2391 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | 20.1867 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | 3.08% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| GQG Partners Inc. (GQG) | $4,230M | -0.0055 | 0.0203 | -0.0617 | 6.0440 | 5.9238 | 6.3135 | 15.35% | 12.44% | 10.55% |
| Magellan Financial Group Limited (MFG) | $3,146M | -0.0822 | -0.2158 | 0.0222 | 11.4801 | 14.6398 | 14.3219 | 6.82% | 5.46% | 5.59% |
| Netwealth Group Limited (NWL) | $5,912M | 0.3930 | 0.1432 | 0.0652 | 50.7158 | 44.3646 | 41.6494 | 1.60% | 1.78% | 1.93% |
| Pinnacle Investment Management Group Limited (PNI) | $4,448M | -0.0753 | 0.5653 | 0.1507 | 31.9931 | 20.4384 | 17.7620 | 3.25% | 4.13% | 4.84% |
| Earnings | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | P/E Growth | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Company | 0.20 | 19.90 | 12.50 | 0.00 |
| Market | 0.31 | 13.20 | 1.16 | 0.66 |
| Sector | 0.28 | 11.50 | 1.06 | 0.87 |
| Name | Position | Start Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mr John Paul McMurdo | Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director | 10 Feb 2020 |
| Mr Brian Bissaker | Non-Executive Director | 15 Apr 2025 |
| Ms Julie Ann Orr | Non-Executive Director | 20 Feb 2018 |
| Ms Sandra Kathleen McCullagh | Non-Executive Director | 1 Mar 2023 |
| Ms Karen Orvad | Non-Executive Director | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Mr Stephen Phillip Gibbs | Non-Executive Director, Non-Executive Chairman | 25 Jul 2012 |
| Date of change | Director | Buy/Sell | Security Type | Qty | Trade Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul 2019 | VERNON, Phillip | Buy | Direct Shares | 5,000 | $2.100 | $10,500.000 |
| 29 Jul 2019 | VERNON, Phillip | Sell | Direct Shares | 5,000 | $2.100 | $10,500.000 |
| 24 May 2019 | VERNON, Phillip | Sell | Direct Shares | 55,000 | $2.000 | $110,012.080 |
See all changes in directors' interest & trades for Australian Ethical Investment Limited (AEF) or use our Changes in directors' interest tool to search for changes & trades across all ASX-listed securities.
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mark Simons | Chief Financial Officer |
| Alison George | Chief Impact & Ethics Officer |
| Ludovic Theau | Chief Investment Officer |
| Eveline Moos | Chief People & Culture Officer |
| Conrad Tsang | Chief Technology Officer |
| Maria Loyez | Group Executive Superannuation |
| Karen Hughes | Joint Company Secretary |
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 25 February 2027 | Report (Interim) |
| 09 October 2026 | Report (Annual) |
| 27 August 2026 | Report (Prelim) |
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