IAF (Abrdn Australia Equity Fund) Tariff Resilience Score: 7/10 (As of Aug. 22, 2026)

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What is Abrdn Australia Equity Fund Tariff Resilience Score?

Abrdn Australia Equity Fund IAF +1.59% 30 Tariff Resilience Score is 7 as of Aug. 22, 2026. GuruFocus rates IAF with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,686 Asset Management companies, Abrdn Australia Equity Fund ranks better than 78.11% on this metric.

Abrdn Australia Equity Fund has the Tariff Resilience Score of 7, which implies that the company might have Highly Resilient.

Abrdn Australia Equity Fund has IAF's exposure is linked to Australian equities, which can be affected by tariffs on commodities. However, Australia's trade agreements and diversified economy offer some protection.

Tariff Resilience Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more.

The company's exposure to international trade tariffs based on these criteria:

1. Global supply chain dependencies
2. Manufacturing locations versus sales markets
3. Import/export balance and percentage of revenue
4. Historical impact from previous tariff changes
5. Available mitigation strategies (alternative suppliers, pricing power)
6. Industry-specific tariff exemptions or vulnerabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Abrdn Australia Equity Fund might have Highly Resilient.


Abrdn Australia Equity Fund  (AMEX:IAF) Tariff Resilience Score Explanation

The Tariff Resilience Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the most resilient. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 3 categories:

Tariff Resilience Score Resilience Level
7 - 10Highly Resilient
4 - 6Average Resilient
0 - 3Highly Vulnerable

Abrdn Australia Equity Fund Tariff Resilience Score Related Terms


IAF vs DMO, GGZ, PFO: Tariff Resilience Score Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Abrdn Australia Equity Fund's Tariff Resilience Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Tariff Resilience Score 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.


Abrdn Australia Equity Fund Tariff Resilience Score vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Abrdn Australia Equity Fund's Tariff Resilience Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Abrdn Australia Equity Fund's Tariff Resilience Score falls into.


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What does a Tariff Resilience Score of 7 mean?
Abrdn Australia Equity Fund (IAF) has a Tariff Resilience Score of 7 as of Aug. 22, 2026. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, Abrdn Australia Equity Fund ranks #369 out of 1686 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 21.9%.
Is Abrdn Australia Equity Fund's Tariff Resilience Score too high?
Abrdn Australia Equity Fund's current Tariff Resilience Score is 7. Based on the distribution chart, Abrdn Australia Equity Fund ranks #369 out of 1686 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Abrdn Australia Equity Fund has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Abrdn Australia Equity Fund's Tariff Resilience Score compare to DMO and GGZ?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Abrdn Australia Equity Fund ranks #369 out of 1686 companies for Tariff Resilience Score. This places Abrdn Australia Equity Fund in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tariff Resilience Score for an Asset Management company?
A good Tariff Resilience Score depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Tariff Resilience Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Tariff Resilience Score mean?
A high Tariff Resilience Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. Abrdn Australia Equity Fund's current Tariff Resilience Score is 7. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Abrdn Australia Equity Fund stock overvalued right now?
Abrdn Australia Equity Fund (IAF) has a current Tariff Resilience Score of 7. The current Tariff Resilience Score is 7. Abrdn Australia Equity Fund's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tariff Resilience Score calculated?
Tariff Resilience Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Abrdn Australia Equity Fund (IAF), the current Tariff Resilience Score is 7 as of Aug. 22, 2026. 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.

Abrdn Australia Equity Fund Business Description

Address 1900 Market Street, Suite 200, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19103
Aberdeen Australia Equity Fund Inc is a non-diversified closed-end investment management company. With a core focus on long-term capital appreciation, it invests predominantly in equity securities listed on the Australian Stock Exchange. Its secondary objective is current income, which it expects to derive from dividends and interest on Australian corporate and governmental securities. Its investment portfolio comprises diversified sectors that include Financials, Health Care, Materials, Information Technology, Real Estate, and other sectors.
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