Magellan Fin. (MFG) is held by 26 ASX ETFs. Over all time it rose 0.1%: on $10,000, +$12. We explain 22 big moves in that time.
About MFG
- SectorFinancials
- IndustryFinancial Services
- Size$2.4b
- Held by26 ETFs
- Big moves22 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
- −11.4%27 Aug 2026· Earnings Miss
Magellan Financial Group's share price fell sharply after reporting a 47% drop in net profit, significantly disappointing the market.
- +12.0%1 Jul 2026· Takeover / M&A
Completion of the Barrenjoey merger, creating a $45bn funds manager and triggering a leadership overhaul
- −8.9%7 May 2026· Operational
Magellan handed A$5.3bn of flagship funds to Vinva and slashed fees, triggering an operational update that spooked investors.
- −6.9%5 May 2026· Operational
Magellan Financial Group handed A$5.3bn of flagship funds to Vinva and slashed fees, triggering a significant selloff.
- −7.1%9 Mar 2026· Sector Flow
Post-merger euphoria unwinding amid broad market selloff triggered by Middle East conflict
- +9.3%6 Mar 2026· Takeover / M&A
Magellan shares surged on a $130 million placement for a Barrenjoey merger, supported by news of the Lowy family backing the deal.
- +10.4%5 Mar 2026· Takeover / M&A
Magellan Financial Group shares rose sharply following the announcement of a merger with Barrenjoey, backed by a $130 million placement.
- −7.2%4 Mar 2026· Capital Raise
Magellan shares fell sharply as the market reacted negatively to the $130m capital placement announced to fund the Barrenjoey merger, causing dilution for existing shareholders.
- +21.9%3 Mar 2026· Takeover / M&A
Magellan Financial Group announced a proposed merger with Barrenjoey, creating a $1.6 billion Macquarie rival.
- +12.2%18 Feb 2026· Dividend
Magellan's share price surged on its HY26 results, with a dividend increase offsetting earnings pressure.
- +6.0%2 Jul 2025· Unknown
No specific company announcement; the move appears tied to broad ASX record highs and sector strength, though direct evidence is lacking.
- +7.4%7 May 2025· Unknown
Insufficient evidence; the only available news article is a brief headline that does not explain the price move.
- +7.9%8 Apr 2025· Unknown
No clear driver identified; the only available news article is an interview with the incoming CEO, but it does not directly explain the price move.
- −8.8%7 Apr 2025· Unknown
No specific cause could be identified due to the absence of news articles, but the large single-day drop suggests a negative market event or sector-wide selloff on that date.
- −6.0%4 Apr 2025· Unknown
No specific news found; price drop likely due to broad market sell-off or sector flow.
- −10.1%20 Feb 2025· Management
Magellan Financial announced a planned transition with Sophia Rahmani named as the new CEO, likely triggering a negative market reaction due to uncertainty or dissatisfaction with the change.
- −9.7%3 Feb 2025· Macro
Magellan Financial Group shares fell sharply, likely due to broad market selloff on February 2-3, 2025, when the S&P/ASX 200 dropped 1.79%.
- −7.6%31 Jan 2025· Unknown
No clear single cause identified from limited news coverage; likely related to underperformance in a negative market context.
- −8.3%30 Jan 2025· Unknown
Abnormal downward price movement with no clear direct cause identified from available news articles.
- −8.6%6 Dec 2024· Unknown
Insufficient evidence to determine a specific cause for the 8.62% price decline.
- +7.6%15 Aug 2024· Takeover / M&A
M&A activity: Magellan acquired a strategic stake in investment firm Vinva for $138.5 million, and the market reacted positively.
- +6.1%4 Jul 2024· Unknown
Insufficient news articles to conclusively determine the cause of the price move.
Held by 26 ETFs
Of every $10,000 in each fund, how much is in MFG today.
- AQLTBetaShares Australian Quality ETF$1261.26%
- ISOiShares S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries ETF$560.56%
- SSOSTATE STREET SPDR S&P/ASX SMALL ORDINARIES ETF$560.56%
- VSOVanguard MSCI Australian Small Companies Index ETF$290.29%
- IHDiShares S&P/ASX Dividend Opportunities ESG Screened ETF$260.26%
- GRNVVanEck MSCI Australian Sustainable Equity ETF$210.21%
- AUMFiShares Edge MSCI Australia Multifactor ETF$210.21%
- ZYAUGlobal X S&P/ASX 200 High Dividend ETF$200.20%
- OZFSTATE STREET SPDR S&P/ASX 200 FINANCIALS EX A-REIT ETF$200.20%
- GRPAGlobal X S&P Australia GARP ETF$200.20%
Why did MFG fall 8.8% on 7 Apr 2025?
Magellan Fin.
No specific cause could be identified due to the absence of news articles, but the large single-day drop suggests a negative market event or sector-wide selloff on that date.
The price move is significant (down 8.77% on 5.7x normal range) and accompanied by high volume, indicating a material market reaction. However, no news articles were provided to identify a definitive catalyst, making it impossible to distinguish between a company-specific announcement, sector selloff, or broader macro-driven liquidation (e.g., tariff news) occurring on that date. Given the lack of evidence, the cause must be classified as unknown.
General information only, not personal advice — prepared without regard to your objectives, financial situation or needs. Past performance is not indicative of future performance.
No evidence layer produced anything for this event.
What it did to the 26 ETFs holding MFG
On $10,000 in each fund, at the weight it holds today
- AQLT1.26% of the fund−$11
- ISO0.56% of the fund−$5
- SSO0.56% of the fund−$5
- VSO0.29% of the fund−$3
- IHD0.26% of the fund−$2
- GRNV0.21% of the fund−$2
- AUMF0.21% of the fund−$2
- ZYAU0.20% of the fund−$2
- OZF0.20% of the fund−$2
- GRPA0.20% of the fund−$2
The 10 that hold it most. All 26 are listed on the page under Held by.