L1 Long Short Fund (ASX:LSF) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 20.70% (As of Dec. 2025) — 65% Below Median

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ASX:LSF L1 Long Short Fund Ltd ASX:LSF
60 GF Score
Price A$4.64
GF Value A$13.38
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is L1 Long Short Fund 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

L1 Long Short Fund ASX:LSF 60 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 20.70% as of Dec. 2025, which is 65% below its 10-year median of 58.35. GuruFocus rates ASX:LSF with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of A$13.38 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 852 Asset Management companies, L1 Long Short Fund ranks better than 87.21% on this metric.

L1 Long Short Fund's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.10.

The historical rank and industry rank for L1 Long Short Fund's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:LSF' s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 20.7   Med: 58.35   Max: 96
Current: 20.7

During the past 8 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of L1 Long Short Fund was 96.00% per year. The lowest was 20.70% per year. And the median was 58.35% per year.

ASX:LSF's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked better than
87.21% of 852 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 3.8 vs ASX:LSF: 20.70

During the past 12 months, L1 Long Short Fund's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 38.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 20.70% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

L1 Long Short Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.15. As of today, L1 Long Short Fund's Dividend Yield % is 3.73%.

Good Sign:

L1 Long Short Fund Ltd stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year high.

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L1 Long Short Fund  (ASX:LSF) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

L1 Long Short Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=0.1/ 0.658
=0.15

During the past 8 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of L1 Long Short Fund was 0.77. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.36.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

L1 Long Short Fund Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
AUD 0.0370002026-06-012026-06-022026-06-22Cash DividendquarterlyAUD:AUD 1.000000
AUD 0.0360002026-03-022026-03-032026-03-20Cash DividendquarterlyAUD:AUD 1.000000
AUD 0.0350002025-11-172025-11-182025-12-05Cash DividendquarterlyAUD:AUD 1.000000
AUD 0.0650002025-09-152025-09-162025-10-07Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyAUD:AUD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

L1 Long Short Fund's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.173/4.64
=3.73 %

Current Share Price is A$4.64.
L1 Long Short Fund's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is A$0.173.

During the past 8 years, the highest Dividend Yield of L1 Long Short Fund was 4.31%. The lowest was 0.50%. And the median was 3.01%.

Good Sign:

L1 Long Short Fund Ltd stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year high.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


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ASX:LSF vs BLK, BX, KKR: 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, L1 Long Short Fund's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


L1 Long Short Fund 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, L1 Long Short Fund's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where L1 Long Short Fund's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.


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L1 Long Short Fund 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

What does a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 20.70% mean?
L1 Long Short Fund (ASX:LSF) has a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 20.70% as of Dec. 2025. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on L1 Long Short Fund and its competitors. This is 65% below median its historical median of 58.35. Over the past decade, L1 Long Short Fund's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate has ranged from 20.70 to 96.00. According to the industry distribution chart, L1 Long Short Fund ranks #109 out of 852 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 12.8%.
Is L1 Long Short Fund's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate too high?
L1 Long Short Fund's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 20.70% is 65% below median its 10-year median of 58.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 20.70 to a high of 96.00. The Asset Management industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 3.80. L1 Long Short Fund's value of 20.70% is 444.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, L1 Long Short Fund ranks #109 out of 852 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, L1 Long Short Fund has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does L1 Long Short Fund's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, L1 Long Short Fund ranks #109 out of 852 companies for 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate. This places L1 Long Short Fund in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 3.80. L1 Long Short Fund's value of 20.70% is 444.7% above this benchmark. Historically, L1 Long Short Fund's own 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate has ranged from 20.70 to 96.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 58.35 vs. the industry median of 3.80, L1 Long Short Fund has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate for an Asset Management company?
The median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate among Asset Management companies is 3.80, based on 852 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. L1 Long Short Fund's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 20.70% is 444.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on L1 Long Short Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 3.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. L1 Long Short Fund's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 20.70%, which is 65% below median its own 10-year median of 58.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is L1 Long Short Fund stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, L1 Long Short Fund (ASX:LSF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$13.38, compared to a current price of A$4.64 — trading 65.3% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 20.70%, which is 65% below median its 10-year median of 58.35 and 444.7% above the Asset Management industry median of 3.80. L1 Long Short Fund's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For L1 Long Short Fund (ASX:LSF), the current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 20.70% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is L1 Long Short Fund (ASX:LSF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, L1 Long Short Fund stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$4.64 is trading 65.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$13.38. GuruFocus considers L1 Long Short Fund to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:LSF:

  • 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 20.70% (65% below median its 10-year median of 58.35)
  • GF Value™: A$13.38 vs. price of A$4.64 (65.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 444.7% above the Asset Management median (#109 of 852)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:LSF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


L1 Long Short Fund Business Description

Address 101 Collins Street, Level 45, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3000
L1 Long Short Fund Ltd provides investors with access to an actively managed long and short portfolio of securities and the investment expertise of the manager. The company's investment process combines valuation with qualitative considerations to identify attractive investment opportunities. It operates in one industry, being the securities industry, deriving revenue from dividend and trust distribution income, interest income, and from the sale of its trading portfolio.
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