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Summary by AI BETAClose X

UIL Limited reported a strong February performance with its net asset value (NAV) total return increasing by 19.1%, significantly outperforming the FTSE All Share's 6.5% gain, and a three-month NAV total return of 31.0% against the index's 12.1%. Key holdings like Horizon Gold saw a 34.0% share price rise following a AUD 30m fundraise, and Resimac's share price increased by 23.3% with dividend payments announced. The company's ordinary share price rose 20.0% to 192.00p, narrowing the discount to NAV to 34.5%, and UIL declared a second quarterly interim dividend of 2.00p per ordinary share.

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UIL Limited
12 March 2026
 

12 March 2026

 

UIL LIMITED

(LEI Number: 213800CTZ7TEIE7YM468)

 

Publication of monthly factsheet

 

The latest monthly factsheet for UIL Limited ("UIL" or the "Company") will shortly be available through the Company's website at:

https://www.uil.limited/investor-relations/factsheet-archive

 

Monthly commentary

 

PERFORMANCE

UIL's net asset value ("NAV") total return was up by 19.1% in February, outperforming the FTSE All Share total return Index which was up by 6.5% over the month. Over the last three months UIL's NAV total return was up 31.0% against the FTSE All Share total return Index of 12.1%.

 

Most markets remained positive in February. The FTSE 100 Index was up by 6.7% during the month. The Euro Stoxx Index was up by 3.2%. The ASX 200 Index was up by 3.7%. However, the S&P 500 Index was down by 0.9% during February.

 

Commodity prices were all positive during the month except nickel which was down by 0.6%. Brent crude oil was up by 2.5% in February at USD 72.48. The gold price was up by 7.9% at USD 5,278.93 and copper was up 1.4% in February.

 

Sterling depreciated 2.0% against the US Dollar, and 3.7% against the Australian Dollar in February. The New Zealand Dollar and the Canadian Dollar also declined 1.2% and 1.3%, respectively, during the month.

 

PORTFOLIO UPDATE

UIL's top ten holdings are disclosed on a look through basis, taking into account the underlying

investments of Zeta Resources Limited. There was no change to the constituents of the top ten holdings during the month.

 

Horizon Gold's share price was up by 34.0% in February and still number one in UIL's look through portfolio. Horizon announced an equity fund raise of AUD 30m of which AUD 10m is a rights issue, to accelerate exploration and pathway to production at the Gum Creek Gold Project.

 

Resimac's share price increased by 23.3% in February and declared its ordinary dividend of AUD 0.04 per share as well as a special dividend of AUD 0.09, to be paid on 24 March 2026.

 

Utilico Emerging Markets' share price was up by 2.8% during the month. Roxmore Resources was up by 26.8% in February whilst Alliance Nickel's share price was down 6.3%.

 

ORDINARY SHARES

The share price of the ordinary shares ended the month at 192.00p, an increase of 20.0%. The discount to NAV narrowed marginally from 35.0% to 34.5%.

 

UIL's second quarterly interim dividend of 2.00p per ordinary share in respect of the year ending 30 June 2026, was declared and will be paid on 31 March 2026 to shareholders on the register on 6 March 2026.

 

ZDP SHARES

The 2026 ZDP share price increased 0.7% to 145.50p and the 2028 ZDP share price was up by 3.2%, ending the month at 128.00p.

 

 

Name of contact and telephone number for enquiries:

 

Charles Jillings

ICM Investment Management Limited                                 +44(0)1372 271486

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