FIRST AU LIMITED
ASX:FAUMaterialsShare count grew 108% in 24 months; 7 cash raises in 24 months; options/rights overhang 9% of shares
FIRST AU LIMITED's ordinary share count grew 107.7% between August 2024 and July 2026, to 3.76B shares. The company raised capital seven times in that period for total disclosed proceeds of A$17.7M, most recently a A$5.6M placement in January 2026. Options and rights on issue could convert into 339M new shares, equal to 9.0% of the current share count, none of which are in the money at the current share price; the nearest expiry is May 2027. At the June 2026 quarter the company reported A$4.0M in available cash, about 8.7 quarters of funding at its recent spending rate. Two proposed securities issues (Appendix 3B) are pending, the nearest proposed date is July 2026.
Shares on issue — last 2 years
Cash runway
Issuance timeline
Latest 5 filings (Appendix 2A quoted issues, 3G unquoted, 3H cancellations)
| Date | Form | Security | Total on issue after | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 July 2026 | 3G · unquoted | FAU : ORDINARY FULLY PAID | 3.64B | Appendix 3G |
| 24 July 2026 | 2A · quoted issue | FAU : ORDINARY FULLY PAID | 3.76B | Appendix 2A |
| 1 July 2026 | 3G · unquoted | FAU : ORDINARY FULLY PAID | 3.64B | Appendix 3G |
| 29 June 2026 | 3G · unquoted | FAU : ORDINARY FULLY PAID | 3.43B | Appendix 3G |
| 26 June 2026 | 2A · quoted issue | FAU : ORDINARY FULLY PAID | 3.49B | Appendix 2A |
Capital raises
7 cash raises in the last 24 months · 3 in the last 12 months
Pending proposed issues
Options & convertible securities
Director dealings
Ownership
Latest announcements
Headlines link to the source PDFs on the ASX announcements platform. Data as of 28 July 2026.