Vault Minerals (VAU) is held by 25 ASX ETFs. Over all time it rose 149.9%: on $10,000, +$14990. We explain 10 big moves in that time.
About VAU
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- Size$6.1b
- Held by25 ETFs
- Big moves10 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
- +7.7%5 Aug 2026· Sector Flow
Shares rose amid a broader ASX gold sector rally, with investor interest in gold exposure intensifying.
- +11.6%6 Jul 2026· Takeover / M&A
Shares surged as Vault Minerals received a nearly AU$6 billion takeover/merger proposal from Genesis Minerals, a higher bid than the earlier Regis offer.
- +9.2%8 May 2026· Takeover / M&A
The stock rose as investors reacted positively to the company's massive $10.7 billion merger with Regis Resources, announced earlier in the week.
- +10.4%25 Mar 2026· Sector Flow
Gold sector stocks rallied broadly as ASX 200 gold shares stormed higher, lifting Vault Minerals with the sector.
- −7.0%23 Mar 2026· Sector Flow
Vault Minerals shares fell as capital flowed away from high-risk gold explorers amid broader gold sector headwinds.
- −8.2%2 Feb 2026· Commodity
Gold price freefall likely dragged down ASX gold miners, including Vault Minerals.
- −9.9%22 Jan 2026· Operational
Vault Minerals' December quarterly report likely contained production or cost details that disappointed the market, despite the headline of 'strong gold production and cash flow'.
- +11.9%21 Aug 2025· Earnings Beat
Vault Minerals reported a 21% increase in EBITDA, indicating strong financial results.
- −11.1%23 Apr 2025· Sector Flow
Gold stocks broadly plunged on April 23, 2025, likely due to a sharp fall in the gold price, dragging Vault Minerals down with the sector.
- −12.3%29 Aug 2024· Unknown
No news was found to explain the -12.33% move; likely an unexplained market reaction or liquidity event.
Held by 25 ETFs
Of every $10,000 in each fund, how much is in VAU today.
- SSOSTATE STREET SPDR S&P/ASX SMALL ORDINARIES ETF$2132.13%
- ISOiShares S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries ETF$2122.12%
- MVRVanEck Australian Resources ETF$1721.72%
- VSOVanguard MSCI Australian Small Companies Index ETF$1181.18%
- OZRSTATE STREET SPDR S&P/ASX 200 RESOURCES ETF$790.79%
- QREBetaShares Australian Resources Sector ETF$790.79%
- MTUMBetaShares Australian Momentum ETF$780.78%
- EX20BetaShares Australian Ex-20 Portfolio Diversifier ETF$650.65%
- VETHVanguard Ethically Conscious Australian Shares ETF$570.57%
- IESGiShares Core MSCI Australia ESG ETF$540.54%
Why did VAU fall 11.1% on 23 Apr 2025?
Vault Minerals
Gold stocks broadly plunged on April 23, 2025, likely due to a sharp fall in the gold price, dragging Vault Minerals down with the sector.
The only provided news article describes a sector-wide plunge in gold stocks on the same date, with multiple peers dropping over 10%, matching Vault Minerals' -11.11% move. No company-specific announcements are cited, so the most plausible driver is broad sector flow, likely triggered by a commodity price decline. Confidence is not higher because the news headline is the sole source and does not explicitly mention Vault Minerals or the exact gold price move.
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 25 ETFs holding VAU
On $10,000 in each fund, at the weight it holds today
- SSO2.13% of the fund−$24
- ISO2.12% of the fund−$24
- MVR1.72% of the fund−$19
- VSO1.18% of the fund−$13
- OZR0.79% of the fund−$9
- QRE0.79% of the fund−$9
- MTUM0.78% of the fund−$9
- EX200.65% of the fund−$7
- VETH0.57% of the fund−$6
- IESG0.54% of the fund−$6
The 10 that hold it most. All 25 are listed on the page under Held by.