NAV up 6.2% but income fell 19.6%, halving distribution cover
NTA rose to 170.5p and the portfolio marginally beat the benchmark, but revenue cover of the distribution fell from 171.8% to 110.9% as income
Published 23 April 2026
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NTA rose to 170.5p and the portfolio marginally beat the benchmark, but revenue cover of the distribution fell from 171.8% to 110.9% as income
Published 23 April 2026
Read briefingInvestment income fell 14.3% and a 13.1pp benchmark shortfall drove net assets down 16.9%, leaving the per-share dividend no longer fully covered
Published 22 April 2026
Read briefingThe portfolio beat its benchmark by 1.6pp, yet net assets stayed below the historical baseline and the interim distribution was trimmed 7.7%.
Published 22 April 2026
Read briefingNPAT rebounded to NZ$23.6m and NTA per share rose 4.5% to NZ$0.93, yet net assets of NZ$192.8m remain at the lower edge of Marlin's recent range.
Published 22 April 2026
Read briefingInvestment income covered only 40.7% of distributions paid, so capital recycling continues to fund shareholder payouts despite the headline profit
Published 22 April 2026
Read briefingUnderlying profit rose 8.6% excluding the prior-year one-off, while the 13.9% portfolio return lagged the ASX 200's 16.6% gain.
Published 22 April 2026
Read briefingRecurring investment income grew 14.4% to NZ$9.0m, but a NZ$14.7m portfolio loss left distributions only 36.7% covered by income.
Published 22 April 2026
Read briefingHFL delivered a -4.0% portfolio return in HY23, below its entire historical range, though it still outperformed a benchmark that fell -4.5%.
Published 22 April 2026
Read briefingActive management lagged the benchmark by 12.8 percentage points as net assets dropped 33.1% and the interim distribution was cut to 1.66cps.
Published 22 April 2026
Read briefingAn 8.9% portfolio return lagged a 10.7% benchmark, and NPAT fell 18.1% on the smaller asset base.
Published 22 April 2026
Read briefingInvestment income reached an unprecedented $178.1m and the interim dividend lifted to 11 cents, but the 7.1% portfolio return trailed the 10.8%
Published 22 April 2026
Read briefingInvestment income surged 75% to £56.6m and lifted distribution coverage, but the capital account drove another large total-return loss.
Published 23 April 2026
Read briefingKingfish trailed its benchmark by 0.9pp as net assets fell to $444.4m and ROE swung to an unprecedented -10.9%, with distribution coverage at 39.5%.
Published 22 April 2026
Read briefingPortfolio total return of 1.9% trailed the 3.4% benchmark, while revenue return covered the distribution 1.2x.
Published 22 April 2026
Read briefingAn unprecedented portfolio markdown left FY22 distributions covered only 5.7% by investment income, with NTA falling from $1.28 to $0.89 per share.
Published 22 April 2026
Read briefingUnprecedented portfolio drawdown eroded NAV while distributions of NZ$11.0m were paid against only NZ$3.8m of investment income.
Published 22 April 2026
Read briefingDividend receipts lifted distribution coverage to 163.2% even as net assets fell 7.5% against a benchmark total return of just 5.1%.
Published 22 April 2026
Read briefingTEMIT cut the ordinary distribution to 3.80p as net assets fell 18.9% to 2,100.4m, with gross borrowings rising 50% to 150.0m.
Published 23 April 2026
Read briefingA strong $56.9m H1 profit was more than reversed in H2, leaving a $17.3m full-year loss and active return barely ahead of the benchmark.
Published 22 April 2026
Read briefingActive management delivered a 1.5% return against a 4.2% benchmark while distributions of 5.06 cents ran at 132.4% of NPAT.
Published 22 April 2026
Read briefingThe portfolio's 7.7% return beat a weak 3.7% benchmark, but distribution coverage of 35% leaves the payout dependent on capital returns.
Published 22 April 2026
Read briefingPost-COVID dividend recovery lifted income to NZ$161.8m and portfolio return of 6.9% beat the 4.6% benchmark by 2.3 percentage points.
Published 22 April 2026
Read briefingInvestment income fell 6.3% and emerging-markets capital losses drove the swing, though revenue earnings still cover ~98% of distributions.
Published 23 April 2026
Read briefingNet profit fell 34.6% against an exceptional prior-year comparable, but a 10.4% portfolio return lifted net assets to a record $594.4m.
Published 22 April 2026
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