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Market Cap $4.59 billion
P/E Ratio 22.54
Dividend Yield 3.76%
Shares Outstanding 690.87 million
Earnings per share 0.295
Dividend per share 0.26
Year To Date Return 4.47%
Earnings Yield 4.44%
Franking 100%
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  • Challenger Ltd (ASX: CGF)
    Latest News

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    Earnings Results

    Challenger share price rockets 10% on half-year earnings

    ASX investors are pleased with the investment manager's 16% profit boost in 1H FY24.

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    Why Challenger, Melbana Energy, Seek, and Temple & Webster shares are sinking

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    Challenger share price drops 5% despite record annuity sales in FY23 result

    The company's report showed both profit and dividend growth.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Yes, Challenger has generally paid two fully franked dividends a year.

    Challenger pays its shareholder dividends in March and September.

    Challenger Ltd listed on the ASX on 23 December 2003.

    Dividend Payment History Data provided by Morningstar.

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    Ex-Date Amount Franking Type Payable
    20 Feb 2024 $0.1300 100.00% Interim 19 Mar 2024
    28 Aug 2023 $0.1200 100.00% Final 20 Sep 2023
    21 Feb 2023 $0.1200 100.00% Interim 21 Mar 2023
    29 Aug 2022 $0.1150 100.00% Final 21 Sep 2022
    24 Feb 2022 $0.1150 100.00% Interim 22 Mar 2022
    30 Aug 2021 $0.1050 100.00% Final 22 Sep 2021
    23 Feb 2021 $0.0950 100.00% Interim 23 Mar 2021
    25 Feb 2020 $0.1750 100.00% Interim 24 Mar 2020
    30 Aug 2019 $0.1800 100.00% Final 25 Sep 2019
    26 Feb 2019 $0.1750 100.00% Interim 26 Mar 2019
    31 Aug 2018 $0.1800 100.00% Final 26 Sep 2018
    27 Feb 2018 $0.1750 100.00% Interim 27 Mar 2018
    01 Sep 2017 $0.0000 100.00% Final 27 Sep 2017
    28 Feb 2017 $0.1700 100.00% Interim 28 Mar 2017
    01 Sep 2016 $0.1650 100.00% Final 28 Sep 2016
    29 Feb 2016 $0.1600 100.00% Interim 29 Mar 2016
    31 Aug 2015 $0.1550 100.00% Final 30 Sep 2015
    29 Aug 2014 $0.1350 40.00% Final 30 Sep 2014
    06 Mar 2013 $0.0665 0.00% Interim 28 Mar 2013
    05 Mar 2012 $0.0525 0.00% Interim 30 Mar 2012
    04 Mar 2011 $0.0490 0.00% Interim 31 Mar 2011
    17 Sep 2010 $0.0595 0.00% Final 15 Oct 2010
    17 Sep 2009 $0.0525 0.00% Final 16 Oct 2009
    18 Sep 2008 $0.0660 68.18% Final 17 Oct 2008
    02 Mar 2006 $0.0250 100.00% Interim 21 Apr 2006
    28 Sep 2005 $0.0500 100.00% Final 21 Oct 2005

    CGF ASX Announcements

    An announcement is considered as "Price Sensitive" if it is thought that it may have an impact on the price of the security.

    DateAnnouncementPrice Sensitive?TimeNo. of PagesFile Size
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    About Challenger Ltd

    Challenger Ltd (ASX: CGF) is an Australian investment management company. It operates three core businesses: an APRA-regulated life division, a fiduciary funds management segment, and an APRA-regulated bank.

    Challenger Life is Australia's largest provider of annuities. Its products provide investors with guaranteed regular payments over an agreed term for an up-front lump sum investment with the aim of protecting investors from the risk of outliving their savings.

    Challenger also operates funds management business Fidante Partners, which has stakes in several boutique global investment managers, and Challenger Investment Management which primarily manages investments supporting its annuities business.

    Challenger Bank is an online bank offering savings and lending products.

     

    CGF Share Price History Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Date Close Change % Change Volume Open High Low
    18 Mar 2024 $6.65 $0.00 0.00% 4,306,350 $6.64 $6.72 $6.61
    15 Mar 2024 $6.65 $-0.02 -0.30% 2,657,548 $6.66 $6.69 $6.59
    14 Mar 2024 $6.67 $-0.10 -1.48% 1,231,744 $6.77 $6.78 $6.67
    13 Mar 2024 $6.77 $-0.01 -0.15% 1,042,210 $6.81 $6.81 $6.73
    12 Mar 2024 $6.78 $0.10 1.50% 488,049 $6.74 $6.82 $6.69
    11 Mar 2024 $6.68 $-0.19 -2.77% 608,953 $6.79 $6.87 $6.68
    08 Mar 2024 $6.87 $0.09 1.33% 1,450,034 $6.85 $6.94 $6.77
    07 Mar 2024 $6.78 $0.06 0.89% 1,200,704 $6.76 $6.79 $6.68
    06 Mar 2024 $6.72 $0.09 1.36% 869,448 $6.71 $6.72 $6.60
    05 Mar 2024 $6.63 $-0.10 -1.49% 3,470,203 $6.71 $6.71 $6.57
    04 Mar 2024 $6.73 $-0.02 -0.30% 890,287 $6.79 $6.85 $6.72
    01 Mar 2024 $6.75 $0.02 0.30% 1,104,604 $6.80 $6.80 $6.67
    29 Feb 2024 $6.73 $-0.05 -0.74% 1,635,297 $6.82 $6.87 $6.73
    28 Feb 2024 $6.78 $-0.05 -0.73% 564,725 $6.90 $6.94 $6.74
    27 Feb 2024 $6.83 $-0.06 -0.87% 637,409 $6.90 $6.90 $6.75
    26 Feb 2024 $6.89 $-0.06 -0.86% 469,109 $6.99 $7.02 $6.86
    23 Feb 2024 $6.95 $0.00 0.00% 380,736 $6.98 $7.00 $6.93
    22 Feb 2024 $6.95 $0.01 0.14% 698,420 $6.93 $6.98 $6.90
    21 Feb 2024 $6.94 $0.04 0.58% 999,016 $6.93 $6.99 $6.90
    20 Feb 2024 $6.90 $-0.21 -2.95% 763,715 $6.98 $6.98 $6.74

    Director Transactions Data provided by Morningstar.

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    Date Director Type Amount Value Notes
    16 Nov 2023 Duncan West Buy 17,500 $102,550
    On-market trade.
    01 Sep 2023 Nicolas (Nick) Hamilton Buy 75,643 $506,051
    Conversion of securities. As per announcement on 08-09-2022
    There is no transaction reported for conversion of rights
    01 May 2023 Heather Smith Buy 10,000 $61,689
    On-market trade.
    21 Apr 2023 Duncan West Buy 16,000 $100,520
    On-market trade.

    Directors & Management Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Name Title Start Date Profile
    Mr John M Green Non-Executive Director Dec 2017
    Mr Green was previously an executive director at Macquarie Group, Deputy Chair of QBE Insurance Group and has also been a partner at two major law firms. He is a Director of Cyber Security Cooperative Research Centre and UOW Global Enterprises and also a novelist and co-founder of book publisher Pantera Press.
    Ms Melanie Victoria Rose Willis Non-Executive Director Dec 2017
    Ms Willis has significant senior executive experience in corporate finance, strategy and innovation and funds management. Ms Willis previously held the position of Chief Executive Officer of NRMA Investments and senior executive roles at Deutsche Bank and Bankers Trust. She is also a Non-Executive Director of PayPal Australia Pty Limited and QBE Australia Pacific Limited.
    Mr Duncan Gerald West Non-Executive DirectorNon-Executive Chairman Sep 2018
    Mr West has over 30 years experience in financial services in the UK and Australia. He has held a series of senior executive positions including as CEO of Vero Insurance and CGU Insurance, and as EGM of Insurance at MLC.
    Ms JoAnne Maree Stephenson Non-Executive Director Oct 2012
    Ms Stephenson has extensive experience in financial services both in Australia and in the United Kingdom. Ms Stephenson was previously a partner with KPMG and has significant experience in internal audit, risk management and consulting.
    Mr Masahiko Kobayashi Non-Executive Director Aug 2019
    Mr Kobayashi has over 30 years expertise in general and life insurance and is currently Director and Senior Executive Officer (Enterprise Risk Management and Investment Risk & Operations Management) of MS Primary, a subsidiary of MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings Inc. Prior to joining MS Primary, he held a number of executive and director roles within the MS&AD Group, including in Singapore and the United Kingdom.
    Mr Hiroyuki Iioka Alternate Director Dec 2019
    Mr Iioka is currently Senior General Manager (Global Business Development Department) at MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings Inc. in Japan.
    Dr Heather Joy Smith Non-Executive Director Jan 2021
    Dr Smith has over 20 years experience in government, including as Secretary of the Australian departments of Industry, Innovation and Science, and Communications and the Arts, and as Deputy Secretary of the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet and Foreign Affairs and Trade. She is a Professor at ANU National Security College, deputy chair of the United States Studies Centre and a recipient of the Public Service Medal.
    Mr Nicolas (Nick) Hamilton Chief Executive OfficerManaging Director Jan 2022
    Mr Hamilton has over 26 years financial services experience. Prior to joining Challenger, he held senior roles at Invesco in Europe and Colonial First State where his primary responsibilities included leading and expanding global fund teams and building out their global equities and multi-asset capability.
    Ms Lisa Gray Non-Executive Director Nov 2023
    Ms Gray has over 30 years experience in leading businesses across banking, investment management, superannuation, insurance and wealth management.
    She is a non-executive director and currently serves on the boards of ING Bank (Australia) Limited and Victorian Funds Management Corporation.
    Previously, Ms Gray was Chief Executive of Victorian Funds Management Corporation. She has also held senior executive roles at NAB including Group Executive, Enterprise Services and Transformation, and Group Executive, Personal Banking. Prior to this, Ms Gray served as Chief Executive of MLC Insurance and Managing Director Plum Financial Services.
    Mr Matthew Michelini Non-Executive Director Nov 2023
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    Ms Linda Gaye Matthews Company Secretary Jan 2021
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    Mr Chris Plater Deputy Chief Executive Officer Aug 2021
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    Linda Gaye Matthews Company Secretary
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    Chris Plater Deputy Chief Executive Officer
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    Top Shareholders Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Name Shares Capital
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited 137,892,877 26.09%
    Iluka Resources Limited 105,692,420 20.00%
    J P Morgan Nominees Australia Pty Limited 100,595,522 19.03%
    Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited 61,422,269 11.62%
    National Nominees Limited 17,583,298 3.33%
    BNP Paribas Noms Pty Ltd <DRP> 9,809,955 1.86%
    Ubs Nominees Pty Ltd 6,068,244 1.15%
    BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd <Agency Lending Drp A/C> 4,651,520 0.88%
    Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited <COLONIAL FIRST STATE INV A/C> 2,870,484 0.54%
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited A/C 2 1,637,664 0.31%
    Netwealth Investments Limited <Wrap Services A/C> 1,298,600 0.25%
    R O Henderson (Beehive) Pty Limited 1,080,000 0.20%
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited <Nt Comnwlth Super Corp A/C> 1,070,560 0.20%
    BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd <Ib Au Noms Retailclient Drp> 896,752 0.17%
    BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd Hub24 Custodial Serv Ltd <Drp A/C> 870,217 0.16%
    Carlton Hotel Limited 502,308 0.10%
    BNP Paribas Noms (Nz) Ltd <Drp> 484,496 0.09%
    Mr Angus Mackay 481,250 0.09%
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited- i 470,790 0.09%
    Mcneil Nominees Pty Limited 450,000 0.09%

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