Europe Equity Strategy

MSCI Europe ex-UK exposure to major Continental European companies; ~20 holdings; 5+ year horizon.
Benchmark: MSCI Europe ex UK (EZU)  •  Figures to 31 July 2026  •  All figures in GBP
1 year
+28.2%
3 years annualised
+19.4%
5 years annualised
+17.4%

Growth of 10,000 (GBP)

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Trailing returns (%)

PeriodPortfolio Benchmark
3 Months+10.00+6.52
6 Months+12.89+8.07
1 Year+28.24+21.26
3 Years Annualised+19.39+15.41
5 Years Annualised+17.37+10.74
YTD+14.08+10.53

Super sectors (% of equities)

Cyclical 30%Sensitive 39%Defensive 30%

Cyclical

30.4%
Financial Services13.0%
Basic Materials8.7%
Consumer Cyclical8.7%
Real Estate0.0%

Sensitive

39.1%
Industrials13.0%
Technology13.0%
Communication Services8.7%
Energy4.3%

Defensive

30.4%
Consumer Defensive13.0%
Healthcare13.0%
Utilities4.3%

Factor profile — this strategy against the other Edale strategies

this strategy, 3-year5-year—●— strategy averagetrack = range across strategies
Style
Growth
Value
Yield
High
Low
Momentum (12m)
High
Low
Return (ann)
High
Low
Volatility
High
Low
Sharpe
High
Low
Size
Large
Small
Range and average drawn from 11 Edale strategies. Style uses weighted price/book; size uses weighted market capitalisation (log scale); return, volatility and Sharpe are annualised over 3 and 5 years in GBP.

Stock sectors (% of equities)

Financial Services13.0%Industrials13.0%Technology13.0%Consumer Defensive13.0%Healthcare13.0%Basic Materials8.7%Consumer Cyclical8.7%Communication Services8.7%Energy4.3%Utilities4.3%

World regions (% of equities)

Greater Europe100.0%

Investment style

43065000000ValueBlendGrowthLargeMidSmall

Portfolio statistics

Number of holdings24
Cash held for liquidity2.0%
Weighted dividend yield2.23%
Price/Earnings (weighted harmonic)23.5
Price/Book (weighted harmonic)3.38
Approved as a financial promotion by LC on 2026-08-07.
Important notice. This document has been approved and issued as a financial promotion under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 by Edale UK Management (“Edale”). It does not form part of a direct offer or invitation to purchase, subscribe for or dispose of securities, and no reliance should be placed on it. Any investment should only be made on the basis of the Offer Document and Terms & Conditions. Investments should be made as part of a diversified portfolio. Edale does not offer investment or tax advice. Past performance is not a guide to the future and the value of investments can go down as well as up; changes in exchange rates may cause the value of overseas investments to rise or fall. Performance figures are modelled from monthly closing prices of the current strategy constituents converted to pounds sterling at prevailing month-end exchange rates (total return with dividends reinvested, excluding fees), rebalanced monthly; they do not represent the returns of any client account. Edale UK Management Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA Reference 812332).
Performance is modelled from the strategy's constituents rebalanced monthly; individual constituents are not disclosed here. Produced 12 August 2026.