Djerriwarrh Investments Limited (DJW.AX) Stock Analysis & Winston Score
Djerriwarrh Investments Limited is an Australian listed investment company (LIC) that owns a portfolio of shares in large Australian companies. Its main holdings are typically blue-chip stocks listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, such as banks and miners. The company is managed by Australian Foundation Investment Company (AFIC) and is one of the longer-running LICs available to Australian retail investors. Djerriwarrh makes money in two ways: it collects dividends from the shares it owns, and it earns extra income by selling options over those shares — a strategy called an options overlay. This approach is designed to boost income payments to shareholders beyond what dividends alone would provide. The company operates entirely within Australia and is relatively small at around $0.7 billion in market value. Its main risk is that the options strategy can limit how much it benefits when share prices rise sharply, which may cause it to underperform a simple index fund during strong bull markets.
Winston Score: 58/100 — Good
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.
- Quality: Strong (22/30)
- Growth: Mixed (6/20)
- Cash Flow: Strong (8/10)
- Stability: Exceptional (10/10)
- Valuation: Mixed (4/10)
- Ownership: Mixed (6/15)
Key Facts
Price: 3.00 AUD
Market Cap: 785M AUD
Sector: Financial Services
Industry: Asset Management
Exchange: Australian Securities Exchange

