AFIC Director Craig Drummond Increases Shareholding in Modest On-Market Purchase

Australian Foundation Investment Co. Ltd. ( (AU:AFI) ) has provided an update.

Australian Foundation Investment Company has reported changes in the securities holdings of director Craig Milton Drummond, in line with ASX disclosure requirements and corporate governance obligations. The filing shows Drummond acquired 1,476 ordinary shares at $6.90 per share on 26 February 2026, increasing his direct holding from 70,226 to 71,702 shares, a modest vote of confidence in the company that slightly raises board-aligned equity ownership.

No shares were disposed of in the transaction, and the update forms part of a set of six change-of-interest notices lodged with the exchange. While the scale of the purchase is limited relative to the company’s overall capital base, incremental director buying is typically monitored by investors as an indicator of alignment between management and shareholder interests and as a minor signal of sentiment toward the company’s prospects.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:AFI) stock is a Buy with a A$8.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Australian Foundation Investment Co. Ltd. stock, see the AU:AFI Stock Forecast page.

More about Australian Foundation Investment Co. Ltd.

Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited is an Australian listed investment company that holds a diversified portfolio of shares on the ASX, providing long-term investment exposure and income to its shareholders. It operates as a vehicle for retail and institutional investors seeking broad equity market access through a professionally managed, conservatively oriented portfolio.

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