About GrainCorp Limited (GNC)
GrainCorp Limited is a Farm Products company operating in the Consumer Defensive sector.
GNC trades on the Australian Securities Exchange and is classified as a large-cap stock .
Key Statistics
- Current Price
- A$6.70
- Market Cap
- A$1.45B
- 52-Week High
- A$9.00
- 52-Week Low
- A$4.69
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Farm Products
A$1,000 Invested in GrainCorp Limited (GNC)
How much would A$1,000 invested in GNC be worth today?
What would A$1,000 invested in GNC 1 year ago be worth today?
A A$1,000 investment in GrainCorp Limited (GNC) in 2025 would be worth A$802 as of November 2026, representing a -19.8% total return.
What would A$1,000 invested in GNC 3 years ago be worth today?
A A$1,000 investment in GrainCorp Limited (GNC) in 2023 would be worth A$1,162 as of November 2026, representing a +16.1% total return.
What would A$1,000 invested in GNC 5 years ago be worth today?
A A$1,000 investment in GrainCorp Limited (GNC) in 2021 would be worth A$1,429 as of November 2026, representing a +42.9% total return.
What would A$1,000 invested in GNC 10 years ago be worth today?
A A$1,000 investment in GrainCorp Limited (GNC) in 2016 would be worth A$1,880 as of November 2026, representing a +88.0% total return.
What would A$1,000 invested in GNC at IPO be worth today?
A A$1,000 investment in GrainCorp Limited (GNC) at IPO would be worth A$6,631 as of November 2026, representing a +563.1% total return.
Monthly Returns Heatmap
Over the past 28+ years (343 months), GrainCorp Limited (GNC) has averaged a monthly return of +0.97% with a median return of +0.32%. The stock had 175 positive months (51%) and 166 negative months (48%). The best month in GNC's history was October 2012 with a +36.9% return, while the worst was March 2020 at -38.4%. Historically, December tends to be the strongest month (averaging +3.6%), and November the weakest (-1.5%).
GNC's longest winning streak was 7 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 6 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 2021 with a cumulative return of +78.2%, and the worst was 2008 at -37.4%.
Annual Returns
Over 28 years of trading history, GrainCorp Limited (GNC) has delivered an average annual return of +11.29% with a median return of +5.92%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +7.79%. The stock posted gains in 18 years (64%) and losses in 10 years (36%).
GNC's best year was 2021 with a +103.17% gain, while the worst was 2008 at -40.82%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 4, and the longest losing streak was 2 years. GNC achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 11 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 5 years.
| Year | Return | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -3.95% | A$6.98 | A$6.70 |
| 2025 | +3.84% | A$6.72 | A$6.98 |
| 2024 | +6.68% | A$6.30 | A$6.72 |
| 2023 | +5.28% | A$5.98 | A$6.30 |
| 2022 | -4.33% | A$6.25 | A$5.98 |
| 2021 | +103.17% | A$3.08 | A$6.25 |
| 2020 | -12.78% | A$3.53 | A$3.08 |
| 2019 | -17.34% | A$4.27 | A$3.53 |
| 2018 | +15.64% | A$3.69 | A$4.27 |
| 2017 | -9.50% | A$4.08 | A$3.69 |
| 2016 | +13.02% | A$3.61 | A$4.08 |
| 2015 | +6.56% | A$3.39 | A$3.61 |
| 2014 | +0.78% | A$3.36 | A$3.39 |
| 2013 | -27.01% | A$4.60 | A$3.36 |
| 2012 | +74.69% | A$2.64 | A$4.60 |
| 2011 | +33.27% | A$1.98 | A$2.64 |
| 2010 | +14.95% | A$1.72 | A$1.98 |
| 2009 | +28.90% | A$1.33 | A$1.72 |
| 2008 | -40.82% | A$2.25 | A$1.33 |
| 2007 | +7.84% | A$2.09 | A$2.25 |
| 2006 | -6.61% | A$2.24 | A$2.09 |
| 2005 | -17.36% | A$2.71 | A$2.24 |
| 2004 | +2.21% | A$2.65 | A$2.71 |
| 2003 | +40.93% | A$1.88 | A$2.65 |
| 2002 | -1.74% | A$1.91 | A$1.88 |
| 2001 | +34.06% | A$1.43 | A$1.91 |
| 2000 | +16.12% | A$1.23 | A$1.43 |
| 1999 | +49.66% | A$0.82 | A$1.23 |
Frequently Asked Questions: GNC
What sector is GNC in? ▼
GNC operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically in the Farm Products industry.
How has GNC performed historically? ▼
Over 28 years of trading history, GNC has posted gains in 18 years (64% of the time). The best year was 2021 with a +103.2% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
How can I invest in GNC? ▼
You can invest in GNC through any brokerage account that offers access to the Australian Securities Exchange. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold GNC.
Last updated: 11/1/2026