IGO Ltd (IGO.AU) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Company snapshot — IGO Ltd

IGO.AU in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
IGO Ltd finds, develops and sells battery minerals in Australia, working across nickel, lithium, copper, cobalt and silver. Its operations include the Nova and Forrestania mines, the Cosmos project, a lithium business and a broader growth pipeline. It also arranges concentrate sales, shipping and insurance around that output. The company was formerly Independence Group NL before renaming to IGO Limited, and is based in Perth.
Where it sits in the stack
IGO carries no seat in our Rubin index for the AI build-out; it sits in the wider materials and mining sleeve of our universe, producing nickel and lithium that feed battery and magnet supply chains adjacent to AI infrastructure rather than sitting inside the compute stack itself.
Who it is priced against
Its classification groups it with other industrial-metals miners rather than a named set from our coverage; the market most often compares it with Pilbara Minerals as another Australian lithium producer.
Why Closelook tracks it
IGO holds no index seat in our coverage and carries no Closelook score yet; the diary has recorded no edition mentions or quotes for it so far.
What the diary watches
Whether the stock's run below its 50-day and 200-day averages, and its distance under the 52-week high, marks a base or continues.

IGO Ltd (IGO.AU) trades on the AU exchange in Australia, classified under Basic Materials.

The Closelook company score reads 38/100 composite (momentum 23, quality 21, valuation 48) across 7 modules — the full breakdown, chart structure and analog history load live above.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for IGO.AU, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Who it is priced against Other Industrial Metals & Mining · Australia · 5 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Other Industrial Metals & Mining · Australia

Names in the same industry from the Closelook universe; scored names rank on their Closelook score, the rest on trend state.

Compared against IGO.AU on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 0.73%, annual · buybacks 4 m AUD in FY2026

Dividends and capital return

What IGO.AU pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 0.0500 AUD per share · a 0.73% yield on the 2026-09-18 close 1 distribution, paid once a year 2026-09-18
  • Last distribution 0.0500 AUD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-09-09
  • By calendar year 2026: 0.0500 AUD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2026-09-09
  • Buybacks, FY2026 4 m AUD 0.1% of today's market value
  • Share count +0.6% in FY2026
  • Capital returned 4 m AUD · 3% of free cash flow dividends and buybacks together, against the year’s free cash flow

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 4 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sector × region …

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 50/100 · S&P 500 fund at 49, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-18
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 97th percentile of the window, +4.9% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-18
  • Sector × region Materials in Asia-Pacific developed: +1.6% week · −2.9% month · −11.6% quarter · +2.6% year (approximated)The Sector Engine cell this name lives in, from 1620.TSE+1623.TSE+1619.TSE; the 11 × 4 matrix shows where its sector is being bought and where it is being sold. Sector Engine → 2026-09-20
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.07 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-18

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-19

Quick answers

What is IGO Ltd (IGO.AU)?

IGO Ltd trades as IGO.AU on the AU exchange (Australia) and is classified under Basic Materials in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-19.

Is IGO.AU in a Closelook index?

Not currently — IGO Ltd is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-19.

What is IGO Ltd's Closelook composite score?

38 out of 100, with momentum 23, quality 21 and valuation 48 sub-scores, as of 2026-09-19. Scores are Closelook's own research readings, not ratings or investment advice.

Where does IGO.AU trade against its moving averages?

Mixed moving-average stack: Trades -8.7% vs the 50-day and -14.2% vs the 200-day average, 31.5% below the 52-week high and +42.1% off the 52-week low; a death cross printed 32 sessions ago. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-18 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does IGO Ltd do?

IGO Ltd finds, develops and sells battery minerals in Australia, working across nickel, lithium, copper, cobalt and silver. Its operations include the Nova and Forrestania mines, the Cosmos project, a lithium business and a broader growth pipeline. It also arranges concentrate sales, shipping and insurance around that output. Its classification groups it with other industrial-metals miners rather than a named set from our coverage; the market most often compares it with Pilbara Minerals as another Australian lithium producer.

Where does IGO Ltd sit in the AI build-out?

IGO carries no seat in our Rubin index for the AI build-out; it sits in the wider materials and mining sleeve of our universe, producing nickel and lithium that feed battery and magnet supply chains adjacent to AI infrastructure rather than sitting inside the compute stack itself. IGO holds no index seat in our coverage and carries no Closelook score yet; the diary has recorded no edition mentions or quotes for it so far.

Does IGO Ltd pay a dividend?

IGO Ltd has paid 0.0500 AUD per share over the last twelve months, paid once a year, a trailing yield of 0.73% on the 2026-09-18 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.0500 AUD on 2026-09-09. In fiscal 2026 the company bought back 4 m AUD of its own shares, 3% of that year’s free cash flow. The share count rose 0.6% over the fiscal year. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for IGO.AU, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Other Industrial Metals & Mining, then Basic Materials. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.