Austal (ASB) is held by 23 ASX ETFs. Over all time it rose 56.6%: on $10,000, +$5663. We explain 6 big moves in that time.
About ASB
- SectorIndustrials
- IndustryCapital Goods
- Size$1.8b
- Held by23 ETFs
- Big moves6 in all time
Each dot is a move we explain. Tap one, or a row of Why it moved, to see what caused it.
Why it moved
- +10.4%11 Aug 2026· Takeover / M&A
Austal's shares surged after South Korean defence giant Hanwha lodged a US$1.2 billion bid for Austal's US shipyard operations, with the company exiting a trading halt and releasing a market-sensitive trading update confirming the offer.
- +19.5%16 Feb 2026· Operational
Austal shares rebounded over 19% on Monday, February 16, 2026, following a severe drop on Friday after the company slashed its earnings outlook due to accounting irregularities in a US Navy contract.
- −22.8%13 Feb 2026· Guidance Down
Austal cut its FY2026 EBIT guidance by $17.1 million due to an accounting overstatement from double counting a US Navy contract.
- −22.0%12 Mar 2025· Unknown
The news articles provided do not contain information explaining the sharp decline, leaving the cause unknown.
- +13.2%21 Feb 2025· Sector Flow
Austal's stock rose 13.17% after comments that President Trump is good for business, suggesting favorable defense spending prospects.
- +20.5%16 Sep 2024· Unknown
No news articles were found, so the price movement cannot be confidently attributed to a specific event.
Held by 23 ETFs
Of every $10,000 in each fund, how much is in ASB today.
- SMLLBetaShares Australian Small Companies Select ETF$1131.13%
- SSOSTATE STREET SPDR S&P/ASX SMALL ORDINARIES ETF$440.44%
- ISOiShares S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries ETF$430.43%
- VSOVanguard MSCI Australian Small Companies Index ETF$200.20%
- OZXXGlobal X Australia ex Financials & Resources ETF$160.16%
- IJHiShares S&P Mid-Cap ETF$140.14%
- EX20BetaShares Australian Ex-20 Portfolio Diversifier ETF$120.12%
- GEARBetaShares Geared Australian Equities Complex ETF$100.10%
- VVLUVanguard Global Value Equity Active ETF$6.590.07%
- A300Global X Australia 300 ETF$5.780.06%