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Funds within KiwiSaver schemes with 10%+ historical returns

19 funds within KiwiSaver schemes have reported 10% or higher average annual returns over the past 5 years according to FMA-filed Quarterly Fund Updates.

Funds in Range
19
10%+ returns
Average Return
13.11%
5-year average
Average Fees
0.71%
Annual fees
Highest in Range
17.61%
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About Historical Returns Data

Data source: Returns are calculated from publicly reported FMA data.

Risk indicator: Funds with higher historical returns typically have higher risk indicators (5-7).

Important: Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns. If you need advice on fund suitability, consult a licensed Financial Advice Provider.

Breakdown by Fund Type

Aggressive19

Funds with 10%+ historical returns

Sorted by 5-year average return (highest to lowest). You may use this data for your own comparison.

#Fund NameProviderType5-Year ReturnFeesRisk
1Us Large Growth FundSmartsharesAggressive17.61%0.67%6/7
2US 500 FundSmartsharesAggressive16.09%0.54%5/7
3US Large Value FundSmartsharesAggressive15.20%0.57%5/7
4Us Equities FundKouraAggressive14.51%0.73%6/7
5Overseas Shares FundSmartsharesAggressive13.95%0.58%5/7
6Quaystreet International Equity FundSmartsharesAggressive13.91%1.27%5/7
7Sustainable International ShareANZAggressive13.87%0.90%5/7
8Goalsgetter Amova Global Shares FundNikkoAggressive13.41%1.43%5/7
9Total World FundSmartsharesAggressive13.32%0.58%5/7
10Australian Financials FundSmartsharesAggressive13.16%0.59%6/7
11Asia Pacific FundSmartsharesAggressive12.80%0.59%4/7
12AMP International Shares Fund No. 2AMPAggressive12.76%0.86%5/7
13AMP International Shares FundAMPAggressive12.52%0.85%5/7
14Australian Resources FundSmartsharesAggressive12.08%0.59%6/7
15Europe FundSmartsharesAggressive11.34%0.59%5/7
16Automatic Fund (Age 20)SuperEasyAggressive11.22%0.51%5/7
17Overseas Shares (Currency Hedged) FundSmartsharesAggressive10.71%0.58%5/7
18US Mid Cap FundSmartsharesAggressive10.50%0.57%5/7
19US Small Cap FundSmartsharesAggressive10.14%0.57%6/7

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Data source: FMA-filed Quarterly Fund Updates, provider Product Disclosure Statements. Data refreshed: Q1 2026.

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