The GQG Partners Inc (ASX: GQG) share price is in focus as the global fund manager reported Funds Under Management (FUM) of US$163.9 billion at 31 December 2025, up from US$153.0 billion a year ago. Annual net inflows were negative, but investment performance delivered a strong boost.
What did GQG Partners report?
- Funds Under Management (FUM) ended at US$163.9 billion (up from US$153.0 billion in 2024)
- December 2025 net outflows of US$2.1 billion
- Full-year 2025 net outflows totalled US$3.9 billion
- Investment performance added US$14.8 billion for the year
- Management fees remain the main source of net revenue
What else do investors need to know?
GQG Partners continues to navigate challenging markets, including extended valuations and increased macroeconomic uncertainty. The company maintained a defensive portfolio positioning through the end of 2025, aiming to protect client assets.
As a result, GQG reported relative underperformance compared to its benchmarks across all its major investment strategies for the year. The firm's management remains highly aligned with shareholders and clients.
What's next for GQG Partners?
Looking ahead, the company has noted its upcoming FUM announcement dates in February, March, and April 2026. GQG says its management team remains committed to both shareholders and clients, with a clear focus on the business's long-term resilience and growth.
Investors may wish to watch for further updates on fund flows and any adjustments to the manager's defensive positioning in a changing global environment.
GQG Partners share price snapshot
Over the past 12 months, GQG Partners shares have risen 1%, trailing the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) which has risen 7% over the same period.
