Westpac (WBC) is held by 38 ASX ETFs. Over all time it rose 26.5%: on $10,000, +$2655. We explain 7 big moves in that time.
About WBC
- SectorFinancials
- IndustryBanks
- Size$115.9b
- Held by38 ETFs
- Big moves7 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
- −5.9%10 Aug 2026· Earnings Miss
Westpac's Q3 FY26 update revealed weak mortgage application data, with a 20% plunge following budget and rate hikes, prompting a negative market reaction.
- −4.8%9 May 2026· Dividend
Westpac shares fell 4.83% on May 8, 2026, as the stock traded ex-dividend during a broader ASX sell-off exacerbated by Middle East conflict.
- +6.3%14 Aug 2025· Earnings Beat
Westpac's quarterly profit jumped on lending growth and margin improvement, beating expectations.
- −4.1%8 May 2025· Earnings Miss
Westpac's H1 results missed expectations, raising concerns about dividend sustainability and triggering the sharp decline.
- −5.6%7 Apr 2025· Sector Flow
No discernible company-specific news; likely part of broad market selloff amid global trade tensions.
- −4.1%17 Feb 2025· Sector Flow
Westpac and other major banks sold off due to sector-wide concerns from earnings season and potential valuation pressures.
- −4.5%5 Aug 2024· Macro
Westpac shares fell sharply due to a broad market selloff likely triggered by global macroeconomic concerns, as the provided news articles contain no specific company-related negative news.
Held by 38 ETFs
Of every $10,000 in each fund, how much is in WBC today.
- MVBVanEck Australian Banks ETF$2,01820.18%
- OZFSTATE STREET SPDR S&P/ASX 200 FINANCIALS EX A-REIT ETF$1,38113.81%
- QFNBetaShares Australian Financials Sector ETF$1,37113.71%
- GEARBetaShares Geared Australian Equities Complex ETF$9769.76%
- ZYAUGlobal X S&P/ASX 200 High Dividend ETF$9749.74%
- HYLDBETASHARES S&P AUSTRALIAN SHARES HIGH YIELD ETF$9619.61%
- IHDiShares S&P/ASX Dividend Opportunities ESG Screened ETF$9199.19%
- SYISTATE STREET SPDR MSCI AUS SELECT HIGH DIVIDEND YIELD ETF$8998.99%
- VLCVanguard MSCI Australian Large Companies Index ETF$7577.57%
- AQTYVANECK MSCI AUSTRALIAN QUALITY PLUS ETF$7297.29%
Why did WBC fall 4.5% on 5 Aug 2024?
Westpac
Westpac shares fell sharply due to a broad market selloff likely triggered by global macroeconomic concerns, as the provided news articles contain no specific company-related negative news.
The price move is significant (4.5x ATR, -4.49%) and occurred on August 5, 2024, but the news articles available around that date are generic and mostly unrelated to Westpac-specific fundamentals. No negative company announcements are mentioned; instead, the articles include general investment topics and an iShares ETF diversification piece, suggesting the decline was part of a broader market movement rather than stock-specific news. This aligns with the absence of any negative catalyst in the provided articles, pointing to a macro or sector-wide event as the most likely 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 38 ETFs holding WBC
On $10,000 in each fund, at the weight it holds today
- MVB20.18% of the fund−$91
- OZF13.81% of the fund−$62
- QFN13.71% of the fund−$61
- GEAR9.76% of the fund−$44
- ZYAU9.74% of the fund−$44
- HYLD9.61% of the fund−$43
- IHD9.19% of the fund−$41
- SYI8.99% of the fund−$40
- VLC7.57% of the fund−$34
- AQTY7.29% of the fund−$33
The 10 that hold it most. All 38 are listed on the page under Held by.