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Magellan Financial Group Ltd

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EV / Rev
Div yield
9,10 %
Op margin
63,1 %
ROE
16,4 %
Net margin
51,7 %
Debt / equity
0,01
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About

Magellan Financial Group Ltd provides investment management and fund operating services to institutional and retail clients, generating revenue primarily through management fees and performance-based returns on assets under management.

Business. Magellan Financial Group Ltd (MFG.AX) is an investment management and fund operator headquartered in Australia and listed on the Australian Securities Exchange. The company operates within the Banking & Investment Services sector, generating revenue primarily through fee-based models associated with managing assets. As specific operating segments and geographic breakdowns are not provided, the firm is described at the industry level as a provider of investment management services.

Classification99 %
SectorFinancials
Industry groupBanks
Generated · model-assisted
Sell-side consensus
HOLD7 analysts
2 buy2 hold3 sell
Avg 12m price target10,23

Analyst recommendations

7 analysts · consensus Hold
Buy2
Hold2
Sell3
12-month price target
10,23
Consensus of sell-side coverage.
Upcoming events
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At a glance

Score
not yet scored
Valuation
valuation pending
Analysts
Hold
7 analysts · indicative
Ownership
not yet wired
Profitability
16,4 %
return on equity
Quality
not yet scored

What drives this business

The watch-list the newsroom runs for this company — derived from its sector path, sharpened layer by layer. Not investment advice.

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News & coverage

3
  • MARKETSJarden pauses restructuring as senior staff depart for Barrenjoey2026-07-30
  • MARKETSBarrenjoey seeks NZX membership as Barclays-backed bank expands into New Zealand2026-07-26
  • MARKETSBarrenjoey founders Grounds and Fowler each hold $218m stakes after Magellan merger2026-07-01
  • Sector rotation

    Sector1D1Mvs mkt
    Materials+2,3 %+6,6 %+1,7 %
    Communication Services+2,2 %−5,5 %+1,7 %
    Energy+0,6 %+3,3 %+0,0 %
    Health Care+0,6 %−0,8 %+0,0 %
    Consumer Discretionary+0,4 %+7,7 %−0,2 %
    Information Technology+0,3 %+7,8 %−0,3 %
    Financials · THIS SECTOR−0,3 %−2,8 %−0,9 %
    Consumer Staples−0,4 %+2,5 %−1,0 %
    Real Estate−0,7 %+10,9 %−1,3 %
    Industrials−1,9 %−3,1 %−2,5 %
    Utilities−1,9 %+28,2 %−2,5 %

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    Analysis

    AI analysis
    Generated · analysis pipeline · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 ↑ At a glance

    Opportunity

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    Upcoming catalysts

    Scheduled public events. Informational only — not investment advice.

    • Macro
    • Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
    • Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
    • Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
    • Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
    • Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
    • Macro & political
    • ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
    • ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
    • ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR

    Pre-earnings brief

    Briefing · model-assisted

    Magellan Financial Group Ltd (MFG.AX) is currently undergoing its first analysis, meaning there is no prior basis for computing material changes or deltas in its operational or financial metrics. Consequently, no specific shifts in performance, strategy, or market position can be identified from recent data streams. The company’s current profile is defined by a lean leadership structure with only one officer on record. Despite this minimal executive count, the firm maintains a presence in one major index, indicating a level of market recognition or size threshold compliance. Analyst coverage remains limited, with only four analysts currently tracking the stock. This low level of professional scrutiny suggests that the company may not be a primary focus for institutional research teams at this time. There is no data available regarding top holders, leaving the ownership structure opaque in this snapshot. Additionally, cross-source signals show negligible activity, with only a single dispatch recorded on July 1, 2026, and zero sentiment data available to gauge market mood.

    Signals & dispatch

    peak dispatch · 2026-07-26

    Composite-score breakdown

    Synthesis

    Business

    Magellan Financial Group Ltd (MFG.AX) is an investment management and fund operator headquartered in Australia and listed on the Australian Securities Exchange. The company operates within the Banking & Investment Services sector, generating revenue primarily through fee-based models associated with managing assets. As specific operating segments and geographic breakdowns are not provided, the firm is described at the industry level as a provider of investment management services.

    Classification99 %
    SectorFinancials
    Industry groupBanks
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    Magellan Financial Group Ltd maintains a strong liquidity position, with a current ratio of 2.98 and cash and equivalents amounting to AUD 168.5 million, which supports its operational flexibility and short-term obligations. The company's debt-to-equity ratio is extremely low at 0.01, indicating a conservative capital structure with minimal leverage. This conservative approach is further reinforced by the low liquidity risk identified in the risk assessment.

    In terms of profitability, Magellan Financial Group Ltd demonstrates a return on equity (ROE) of 16.45% and a return on assets (ROA) of 15.09%, both of which exceed the typical performance metrics for the investment management industry. These figures suggest that the company is effectively utilizing its equity and asset base to generate returns, which is a positive indicator for investors.

    The company's revenue is primarily concentrated in its investment management and fund operations, with no significant geographic diversification reported in the available data. This concentration may expose the company to regional economic fluctuations, although the current financial snapshot does not indicate any immediate concerns.

    Looking ahead, Magellan Financial Group Ltd is projected to maintain a stable growth trajectory, with no significant changes in revenue expected in the next fiscal year. The company's free cash flow of AUD 57.5 million provides a buffer for potential reinvestment or shareholder returns. The risk assessment indicates a low probability of dilution, with no immediate filing-based flags detected.

    Recent events, including analyst estimates and recommendations, suggest a generally positive outlook for the company. The mean price target of AUD 10.23 and the median price target of AUD 9.85 reflect a consensus among analysts that the stock is undervalued. The mean recommendation of 3.00 (on a scale from 1 to 5) indicates a neutral to positive sentiment, with one strong-buy and one buy recommendation supporting this view.

    Magellan Financial Group Ltd (MFG.AX) is currently undergoing its first analysis, meaning there is no prior basis for computing material changes or deltas in its operational or financial metrics. Consequently, no specific shifts in performance, strategy, or market position can be identified from recent data streams. The company’s current profile is defined by a lean leadership structure with only one officer on record. Despite this minimal executive count, the firm maintains a presence in one major index, indicating a level of market recognition or size threshold compliance. Analyst coverage remains limited, with only four analysts currently tracking the stock. This low level of professional scrutiny suggests that the company may not be a primary focus for institutional research teams at this time. There is no data available regarding top holders, leaving the ownership structure opaque in this snapshot. Additionally, cross-source signals show negligible activity, with only a single dispatch recorded on July 1, 2026, and zero sentiment data available to gauge market mood.

    Key takeaways
    • Magellan Financial Group Ltd has a strong liquidity position with a current ratio of 2.98 and low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01.
    • The company's ROE of 16.45% and ROA of 15.09% indicate strong profitability and efficient use of assets.
    • Revenue is concentrated in investment management and fund operations, with no significant geographic diversification.
    • Analysts have a generally positive outlook, with a mean price target of AUD 10.23 and a mean recommendation of 3.00.
    • The company is projected to maintain a stable growth trajectory with no significant changes in revenue expected in the next fiscal year.

    Bull / Bear case

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    In focus — financials by report

    Valuation

    Market price
    A$9,56
    Market cap
    Enterprise value
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    P / Tangible book
    Tangible book
    A$1.00B
    Net cash
    A$163.4M
    Current ratio
    3.0
    Debt / equity
    0.0
    ROA
    15.1%
    ROE
    16.4%
    Cash conversion
    93.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    -0.1%
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

    Revenue by segment

    Market share

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    Market position

    Stress test

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    Predictor forecast

    Next quarternear-term
    Earnings · next quarterconf 45 %
    EPS
    Consensus EPS
    0,80
    Predicted surprise
    +0,00
    Beat probability
    45 %
    Analysts
    7
    Other metrics
    Revenue
    no estimate
    Segment revenue
    no estimate
    Margin
    no estimate
    Segment margin
    no estimate
    as of 2026-05-22 · Earnings Surprise V1
    Period note: consensus is not fiscal-period-aligned at source — read as consensus vs the last reported actual, not a calibrated same-quarter surprise.
    Full fiscal year~1 year ahead
    Full fiscal year · our forecast vs guidance vs consensus
    MetricOur forecastGuidanceConsensus
    EPSno estimateno estimate0,80
    Revenueno estimateno estimate247,8M AUD
    Operating incomeno estimateno estimate151,3M AUD
    Full-year consensus mean (period as reported by source) · consensus in AUD. Company-level full-year forecast and management guidance are not yet modelled at scale — shown as "no estimate", never inferred.
    Probabilistic model output — not investment advice. · generated 2026-08-04

    Options

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    Consensus distribution

    sell-side coverage
    Recommendation distribution7 analysts
    Strong buy1
    Buy1
    Hold2
    Sell3
    Strong sell0
    12-month price targetA$10,23 · Median A$9,85
    Low A$8,50High A$12,00
    Operating income · consensus151,3M AUD
    EPS surprise
    +11,9 %
    reported vs consensus · beat
    Revenue surprise
    +28,7 %
    reported vs consensus · beat

    Estimate revisions

    consensus EPS · 26-week trend
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    Sell-side observations

    LowA$8,50
    MeanA$10,23
    MedianA$9,85
    HighA$12,00
    SpotA$9,56
    +7.0 %implied to mean12-month sell-side price targets · ▲ spot

    Themes

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    ESG

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskLow
    Filing-based flags
    • No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    Op Margin63,1 %Above P75
    Net Margin51,7 %Above median
    ROE16,4 %Best in class
    Capex / Rev-0,1 %Above P75
    D/E0,01Above median
    Cash Conv0,93Below median

    Corporate actions / M&A

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    FX exposure

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    Comparable transactions

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    Derivatives & instruments

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    Actions

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    Data sources
    • Market data
    • Market data cache
    • Issuer disclosures
    • Public news
    • Earnings transcripts
    • Consensus estimates
    • ESG data
    How metrics are computed
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Net Cash
      cash_and_equivalents + short_term_investments - short_term_debt - long_term_debt
    • Capex To Revenue
      capital_expenditure / revenue
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Debt To Equity
      (short_term_debt + long_term_debt) / total_equity
    • Cash Conversion Ratio
      operating_cash_flow / net_income
    Source documents
    • Magellan Financial Group Ltd Market data — financials · 2026-05-28
    • Magellan Financial Group Ltd Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-28
    • Magellan Financial Group Ltd Market data — ESG · 2026-05-28

    Ownership & reference

    Leadership

    • Andrew J. FormicaExecutive Chairman of the Board

    Insider activity

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    Short positioning

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    Index membership
    S&P/ASX 200

    Geographic breakdown

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    Listings · one canonical issuer all listings resolve to the canonical
    MFG.AXCanonical
    ASX · AUD

    Intel & risk

    PredictorBeat prob45 %Surprise+0,00Full forecast →
    peak dispatch · 2026-07-26
    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskLow
    No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.

    Evidence & claims

    From filings & derived data
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    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
    2026-07-30 00:00 UTCTRANSCRIPTEarnings call — Q3 2026
    2026-07-30EVENTQ2 2026 earnings (expected) estimated date
    2026-07-24INSIDERKojima Keiji acquired 490 sh Phantom Stock Units - Retirement — Director
    2026-07-24INSIDERShiraishi Shiro acquired 540 sh Phantom Stock Units - Retirement — Director, See Remarks
    2026-07-24INSIDERShiraishi Shiro acquired 3.7k sh Phantom Stock Units — Director, See Remarks
    2026-07-24INSIDERYagi Minako acquired 570 sh Phantom Stock Units - Retirement — See Remarks
    2026-07-24INSIDERYagi Minako acquired 3.9k sh Phantom Stock Units — See Remarks
    2026-07-24INSIDERSamejima Makoto acquired 1.0k sh Phantom Stock Units - Ordinary Employee Share Compensation — Director, See Remarks
    2026-07-24INSIDERSamejima Makoto acquired 480 sh Phantom Stock Units - Retirement — Director, See Remarks
    2026-07-24INSIDERKoyama Takeshi acquired 500 sh Phantom Stock Units - Retirement — See Remarks
    2026-07-24INSIDERKoyama Takeshi acquired 881 sh Phantom Stock Units - Ordinary Employee Share Compensation — See Remarks
    2026-07-24INSIDERKurosawa Tatsuya acquired 3.5k sh Phantom Stock Units — See Remarks
    2026-07-24INSIDERShinohara Hiromichi acquired 490 sh Phantom Stock Units - Retirement — Director
    2026-07-24INSIDERAkita Natsumi acquired 540 sh Phantom Stock Units - Retirement — See Remarks
    2026-07-24INSIDERMatsuura Shuji acquired 3.7k sh Phantom Stock Units — See Remarks
    2026-07-24INSIDERAkita Natsumi acquired 3.9k sh Phantom Stock Units — See Remarks
    2026-07-24INSIDERMatsuura Shuji acquired 610 sh Phantom Stock Units - Retirement — See Remarks
    2026-07-24INSIDERKihara Masahiro acquired 15.4k sh Phantom Stock Units — Director, See Remarks
    2026-07-24INSIDEROhno Kotaro acquired 490 sh Phantom Stock Units - Retirement — Director
    2026-07-24INSIDERKihara Masahiro acquired 1.7k sh Phantom Stock Units - Retirement — Director, See Remarks
    2026-07-24INSIDERHitomi Makoto acquired 3.7k sh Phantom Stock Units — Director
    2026-07-24INSIDERHitomi Makoto acquired 1.4k sh Phantom Stock Units - Retirement — Director
    2026-07-24INSIDERYonezawa Takefumi acquired 570 sh Phantom Stock Units - Retirement — See Remarks
    2026-07-24INSIDERYonezawa Takefumi acquired 3.9k sh Phantom Stock Units — See Remarks
    2026-07-24INSIDERTsujimori Hideki acquired 540 sh Phantom Stock Units - Retirement — See Remarks
    2026-07-24INSIDERTsujimori Hideki acquired 3.7k sh Phantom Stock Units — See Remarks
    2026-07-24INSIDERTezuka Masahiko acquired 490 sh Phantom Stock Units - Retirement — Director
    2026-07-01INSIDERInomata Naoshi transacted 2.5k sh — See Remarks ~$302.21M
    2026-07-01INSIDERMatsuura Shuji transacted 1.6k sh — See Remarks ~$122.98M
    2026-07-01INSIDERYagi Minako transacted 3.1k sh — See Remarks
    2026-07-01INSIDERYagi Minako transacted 1.2k sh — See Remarks ~$72.62M
    2026-07-01INSIDERKaminoyama Nobuhiro transacted 6.1k sh — See Remarks
    2026-07-01INSIDERKaminoyama Nobuhiro transacted 2.4k sh — See Remarks ~$282.51M
    2026-07-01INSIDERInomata Naoshi transacted 6.3k sh — See Remarks
    2026-07-01INSIDERMatsuura Shuji transacted 4.0k sh — See Remarks
    2026-07-01INSIDERKihara Masahiro transacted 8.2k sh — Director, See Remarks ~$3230.40M
    2026-07-01INSIDERKihara Masahiro transacted 20.5k sh — Director, See Remarks
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