Northern Star (NST) is held by 32 ASX ETFs. Over the last 6 months it rose 9.6%: on $10,000, +$963. We explain 6 big moves in that time.
About NST
- SectorMaterials
- IndustryMaterials
- Size$33.8b
- Held by32 ETFs
- Big moves6 in 6M
Each dot is a move we explain. Tap one, or a row of Why it moved, to see what caused it.
Why it moved
- +7.1%28 Sep 2026· Takeover / M&A
Northern Star Resources surged after Gold Fields disclosed an indicative non-binding takeover proposal for the company, prompting a market-sensitive response to media speculation.
- +11.7%3 Jul 2026· Management
Northern Star Resources shares rose sharply following the appointment of Glencore executive Suresh Vadnagra as CEO, a price-sensitive announcement made the prior day.
- −5.8%30 Jun 2026· Commodity
Gold prices hit an 8-month low on the event date, dragging down ASX gold miners including Northern Star Resources.
- +13.6%3 Jun 2026· Stake Change
Activist investor Elliott Management published a presentation on value creation at Northern Star Resources, prompting a surge in the stock.
- −7.5%28 May 2026· Sector Flow
Gold mining stocks plunged broadly due to US-Iran escalation, with Northern Star falling over 7% alongside peers Evolution Mining and Newmont.
- +7.1%8 Apr 2026· Sector Flow
Broad ASX 200 rally driven by gold price strength lifted Northern Star shares.
Held by 32 ETFs
Of every $10,000 in each fund, how much is in NST today.
- MVRVanEck Australian Resources ETF$6536.53%
- GRNVVanEck MSCI Australian Sustainable Equity ETF$4314.31%
- OZRSTATE STREET SPDR S&P/ASX 200 RESOURCES ETF$4224.22%
- QREBetaShares Australian Resources Sector ETF$4104.10%
- MTUMBetaShares Australian Momentum ETF$3443.44%
- EX20BetaShares Australian Ex-20 Portfolio Diversifier ETF$3353.35%
- IESGiShares Core MSCI Australia ESG ETF$2802.80%
- VETHVanguard Ethically Conscious Australian Shares ETF$2732.73%
- GEARBetaShares Geared Australian Equities Complex ETF$2702.70%
- GDXVanEck Gold Miners ETF$2352.35%
Why did NST rise 7.1% on 8 Apr 2026?
Northern Star
Broad ASX 200 rally driven by gold price strength lifted Northern Star shares.
The price move occurred on 2026-04-08, with articles from the same period highlighting a broad ASX 200 rally led by tech and gold stocks, and Northern Star is a major gold miner. The absence of company-specific announcements suggests the move was driven by sector flow rather than stock-specific news, supported by the high trading volume and ATR multiple.
General information only, not personal advice — prepared without regard to your objectives, financial situation or needs. Past performance is not indicative of future performance.
Evidence
News coverage
What it did to the 32 ETFs holding NST
On $10,000 in each fund, at the weight it holds today
- MVR6.53% of the fund+$46
- GRNV4.31% of the fund+$30
- OZR4.22% of the fund+$30
- QRE4.10% of the fund+$29
- MTUM3.44% of the fund+$24
- EX203.35% of the fund+$24
- IESG2.80% of the fund+$20
- VETH2.73% of the fund+$19
- GEAR2.70% of the fund+$19
- GDX2.35% of the fund+$17
The 10 that hold it most. All 32 are listed on the page under Held by.