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 11.7% on 3 Jul 2026?
Northern Star
Northern Star Resources shares rose sharply following the appointment of Glencore executive Suresh Vadnagra as CEO, a price-sensitive announcement made the prior day.
Multiple news articles from July 2, 2026, highlight the appointment of a new CEO as a price-sensitive announcement, directly tied to a specific corporate event. This move coincides with the stock's abnormal gain on July 3, suggesting the market reacted positively to this management change. While gold price movement and sector strength were also present, the specific announcement and the immediate 'shares higher' headlines point to management change as the primary driver.
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+$77
- GRNV4.31% of the fund+$51
- OZR4.22% of the fund+$50
- QRE4.10% of the fund+$48
- MTUM3.44% of the fund+$40
- EX203.35% of the fund+$39
- IESG2.80% of the fund+$33
- VETH2.73% of the fund+$32
- GEAR2.70% of the fund+$32
- GDX2.35% of the fund+$28
The 10 that hold it most. All 32 are listed on the page under Held by.