It looks as though WLE is the worst performed large Australian...

It looks as though WLE is the worst performed large Australian LIC in the past 12 months.
Obviously misread the market badly.
(Sorry about the way the tables have been transferred from the monthly IIR LIC report.

Performance – Australian Share Focus
All data as at 31 August 2023 Ticker NTA (plus dividends) Return
% Share Price (plus dividends) Return % Benchmark
Australian Shares - Large Cap 1 Mth 3 Mths 1 yr 3 yrs 5 yrs 1 Mth 3 Mths 1 yr 3 yrs 5 yrs
Australian Foundation Investment
Company Limited AFI -0.3% 3.8% 8.0% 9.6% 6.8% -1.8% 0.0% -6.9% 6.7% 6.0% S&P/ASX 200 Acc Index
AMCIL Limited AMH 0.9% 4.5% 8.5% 5.6% 6.2% -2.4% 3.6% -6.9% 3.2% 5.8% S&P/ASX 200 Acc Index
Argo Investments Limited ARG -0.1% 4.2% 7.7% 11.1% 5.9% -0.5% 1.5% -2.8% 8.2% 5.3% S&P/ASX 200 Acc Index
Australian United Investment Company
Limited AUI -1.1% 3.1% 9.2% 12.8% 6.9% -1.8% 0.8% 4.9% 8.8% 5.8% S&P/ASX 200 Acc Index
BKI Investment Company Limited BKI -0.6% 4.7% 7.1% 11.3% 6.1% -1.4% 6.2% 7.7% 12.9% 7.7% S&P/ASX 300 Acc Index
Djerriwarrh Investments Limited DJW -0.1% 4.4% 8.6% 9.2% 3.9% 0.6% 4.9% 6.8% 8.9% 1.4% S&P/ASX 200 Acc Index
Diversified United Investments Limited DUI -1.4% 1.9% 8.3% 10.6% 7.0% -4.5% -0.2% 2.5% 6.9% 5.6% S&P/ASX 200 Acc Index
Flagship Investments Limited FSI -1.3% 12.1% 9.8% 2.5% 5.3% -1.4% 4.1% -4.1% 1.0% 4.6% ASX All Ordinaries Acc Index
Ironbark Capital Limited IBC -1.0% 1.4% 6.8% 7.3% 5.0% 1.1% 1.1% 0.3% 6.7% 3.0% 1 year BBSW + 6%p.a
Perpetual Investment Company PIC -2.0% 1.3% 7.3% 10.3% 7.3% 4.1% 5.0% 5.3% 13.7% 7.6% S&P/ASX 300 Acc Index
Plato Income Maximiser Limited PL8 0.5% 4.5% 10.6% 11.3% 8.3% 1.0% 2.3% 12.5% 14.2% 12.9% S&P/ASX 200 Franking Credit Adjusted
Daily Total Return Index (Tax-exempt)
Whitefield Industrials Ltd WHF -0.4% 3.1% 5.0% 7.5% 4.0% 0.6% 0.2% 1.3% 7.2% 5.5% S&P/ASX 200 Industrials Acc Index
WAM Leaders Limited WLE -2.2% 1.4% 2.6% 12.2% 8.9% -0.7% 1.4% 2.4% 14.6% 9.2% S&P/ASX 200 Acc Index
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