Current share price for CGF : $9.890 0.07 (0.71%)+
Challenger Limited (CGF) is an ASX-listed company and is held by a number of exchange traded funds (ETFs). It is an investment management firm focused on providing customers with financial security for a better retirement. The Company operates a fiduciary Funds Management division and an APRA-regulated Life division. Challenger Life Company Limited (Challenger Life) is Australia's provider of annuities.
| ASX Code | CGF |
| Website | N/A |
| Industry/Sector | Diversified Financial Services |
| Market Cap ($M) | 6,740 |
| CGF Share Price | $9.890 |
| Day High | $9.960 |
| Day Low | $9.760 |
| Last Close | $9.820 |
| CGF Share Price Movement | $0.07 ( 0.71% ) |
As a significant Australian company by market capitalisation, CGF is held across 52 ETFs spanning strategies that include diversified financial services exposure . Its weighting in those funds means performance can have an outsized influence - when CGF moves, funds like SWTZ, M1DS, ALFA, RDV and MVE that hold it can move with it.
For more concentrated exposure, ETFs such as SWTZ (Switzer Dividend Growth Fund (Managed Fund)) allocate about 3.3% to CGF , while the average exposure across all 52 ETFs that hold it is around 0.7% .
Last updated: ETF data and holdings as at 14 August 2026
How does holding Challenger Limited (CGF) shares directly compare to ETFs that include it?
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CGF Direct
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SWTZ
ASX |
M1DS
CBOE |
ALFA
ASX |
RDV
ASX |
MVE
ASX |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holdings | 1 company | 38 holdings | 51 holdings | 70 holdings | 72 holdings | 50 holdings |
| CGF Weight | 100% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 1.9% | 1.8% | 1.6% |
| Diversification | Single Stock | Broad | Broad | Broad | Broad | Broad |
| Annual Cost | Brokerage only | 1% p.a. | - | 0.39% p.a. | 0.34% p.a. | 0.45% p.a. |
| Approx. Yield | - | 5.44% | - | 0.88% | 3.95% | 2.55% |
| Star Ratings | - |
Yields and costs are approximate. ETF yields reflect the fund's dividend distributions, not CGF's direct yield. Annual cost uses each ETF's MER.
How a $10,000 investment in Challenger Limited (CGF) one week ago compares with ETFs that hold it.
| Security | Investment type | Current price | 7-day price movement | Dollar change | Value today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger Limited (CGF) | Direct share | $9.890 | -1% | -$100 | $9,900 |
| Switzer Dividend Growth Fund (Managed Fund) (SWTZ) | Equity - Australia Strategy | $2.430 | -2.41% | -$241 | $9,759 |
| Paradice Australian Mid Cap Fund Active ETF (M1DS) | Equity - Australia Strategy | $6.470 | 3.19% | +$319 | $10,319 |
| Vaneck Australian Long Short Complex ETF (ALFA) | Equity - Australia Strategy | $22.780 | -1.68% | -$168 | $9,832 |
| Russell Invest High Div Aust Shares ETF (RDV) | Equity - Australia Strategy | $35.300 | -1.56% | -$156 | $9,844 |
| VanEck S&P/ASX MidCap ETF (MVE) | Equity - Australia Small/Mid Cap | $45.510 | -0.15% | -$15 | $9,985 |
Assumes $10,000 invested 7 days ago. Figures are based on price movement only and exclude distributions, fees and brokerage.
52 ETFs hold Challenger Limited (CGF).
| ETF | CGF Weight | MER | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzer Dividend Growth Fund (Managed Fund) (SWTZ) | 3.3% | 1% | 5.44% |
| Paradice Australian Mid Cap Fund Active ETF (M1DS) | 2.5% | - | - |
| Vaneck Australian Long Short Complex ETF (ALFA) | 1.9% | 0.39% | 0.88% |
| Russell Invest High Div Aust Shares ETF (RDV) | 1.8% | 0.34% | 3.95% |
| VanEck S&P/ASX MidCap ETF (MVE) | 1.6% | 0.45% | 2.55% |
| Australian Ethical High Conviction Fund - Active ETF (AEAE) | 1.5% | 0.69% | - |
| BetaShares Australian Sustainability Leaders ETF (FAIR) | 1.3% | 0.49% | 2.99% |
| Perennial Income Generator Fund (Managed Fund) (EIGA) | 1.3% | 0.65% | 5.62% |
| Vanguard MSCI Australian Small Companies Index ETF (VSO) | 1% | 0.3% | 4.63% |
| Dimensional Australian Value Trust - Active ETF (DAVA) | 1% | 0.34% | 6.53% |
| Distribution Type | Dividend | Franking | Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Current Price+ | Price 7D Avg | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | 15.5¢ | 100% | 24 Feb 2026 | 24 Mar 2026 | - | - | - |
| HFResult | 15¢ | 100% | 26 Aug 2025 | 18 Sep 2025 | - | - | - |
| Result | 14.5¢ | 100% | 25 Feb 2025 | 18 Mar 2025 | - | - | - |
See all dividends from Challenger Limited (CGF) 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026F | $503.20 | $71.81 | 8.30% | 8.52 | 33.00 | 5.39% | 100.0% |
| 2025F | $464.62 | $66.31 | 12.40% | 9.23 | 31.00 | 5.07% | 100.0% |
| 2024A | $416.60 | $58.98 | 13.40% | 11.04 | 26.50 | 4.07% | 100.0% |
| Company | Mkt Cap | EPS Growth (%) | P/E (%) | Dividend Yield (%) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 A | 2025 F | 2026 F | 2024 A | 2025 F | 2026 F | 2024 A | 2025 F | 2026 F | ||
| AMP Limited (AMP) | $5,668M | -0.1658 | 0.6267 | -0.0231 | 28.2424 | 17.3621 | 17.7727 | 1.72% | 2.15% | 1.72% |
| Challenger Limited (CGF) | $6,693M | 0.5664 | 1.3876 | 0.1436 | 34.1091 | 14.2857 | 12.4920 | 3.00% | 3.16% | 3.56% |
| Name | Position | Start Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mr Nicolas (Nick) Hamilton | Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director | 1 Jan 2022 |
| Mr John M Green | Non-Executive Director | 6 Dec 2017 |
| Mr David Charles Hunter Whittle | Non-Executive Director | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Mr John Somerville | Non-Executive Director | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Ms Melanie Victoria Rose Willis | Non-Executive Director | 6 Dec 2017 |
| Dr Heather Joy Smith | Non-Executive Director | 20 Jan 2021 |
| Ms Lisa Gray | Non-Executive Director | 9 Nov 2023 |
| Mr Duncan Gerald West | Non-Executive Director, Non-Executive Chairman | 10 Sep 2018 |
| Date of change | Director | Buy/Sell | Security Type | Qty | Trade Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May 2026 | HAMILTON, Nicolas (Nick) | Sell | Direct Shares | 120,000 | $9.153 | $1,098,405.960 |
| 30 Mar 2026 | HAMILTON, Nicolas (Nick) | Sell | Direct Shares | 185,000 | $8.076 | $1,494,060.000 |
| 26 Mar 2026 | GRAY, Lisa | Buy | Indirect Shares | 6,682 | $8.210 | $54,859.190 |
See all changes in directors' interest & trades for Challenger Limited (CGF) or use our Changes in directors' interest tool to search for changes & trades across all ASX-listed securities.
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Victor Rodriguez | Chief Executive, Funds Management |
| Anton Kapel | Chief Executive, Life & Solutions |
| Alexandra Bell | Chief Financial Officer |
| Linda Gaye Matthews | Company Secretary |
Under ASX rules large investors and investment funds must disclose when they own more than a 5% stake in Challenger Limited (CGF). However, you won't necessarily see their names in the company’s annual report, as many trade under nominee names. These shareholders are obliged to provide ongoing substantial notices relating to any change of 1% or more.
| Holding | Name |
|---|---|
| 137,587,743 (19.90%) | TAL Dai-ichi Life Australia Pty Ltd |
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 16 February 2027 | Report (Interim) |
| 18 August 2026 | Report (Annual) |
| 18 August 2026 | Report (Prelim) |
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