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Marc Van Dinther

Marc has three decades of experience in journalism. He began his career as a reporter for a newswire in Europe, then worked as a finance reporter for several newspapers and magazines and also as a producer for SBS-radio. He joined Motley Fool Australia in 2025. When Marc isn't writing or doing investment research he's either in or on the water.

Recent Articles

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BNPL shares

Why Zip shares are bouncing back 5% today

| Marc Van Dinther

Some brokers see current share price as a buying opportunity with 100%+ upside.

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Earnings Results

Why TPG shares are down on strong full-year results

| Marc Van Dinther

Were investors expecting more from the telco's turnaround?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

This ASX 200 premium stock crashes 58% – bargain or value trap?

| Marc Van Dinther

The wine share could be a steal if it can stabilise earnings and restore investor trust.

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Resources Shares

Can South32 shares keep it going after stellar start in 2026?

| Marc Van Dinther

Most brokers remain positive and see some upside ahead.

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Earnings Results

Super Retail Group shares blast 9% higher on record sales

| Marc Van Dinther

Investors seem to be positive that the retailer is investing through the cycle, not retrenching.

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Healthcare Shares

Why Ramsay Health Care shares are storming 10% higher

| Marc Van Dinther

Investors applaud strong improved first-half FY26 results.

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Dividend Investing

Chasing income? These top ASX dividend shares could deliver

| Marc Van Dinther

Both sector leaders offer up to 5% dividend yield and upside.

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Earnings Results

Domino's Pizza shares tumble 16% after reset-style results

| Marc Van Dinther

Back to profitability can't impress investors.

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Real Estate Shares

Can this ASX 200 share fall any further after reaching a new all-time low?

| Marc Van Dinther

Some brokers look past headline loss and see upside ahead.

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Technology Shares

Which ASX tech share is the smarter buy: Hub24 or Netwealth?

| Marc Van Dinther

One looks like a rocket ship, while the other is the more steady, profitable runner.

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Earnings Results

Kelsian shares up 9% after sharp lift in profit and $161m sale

| Marc Van Dinther

Board upgraded EBITDA guidance.

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Growth Shares

2 ASX shares to buy today with $10,000

| Marc Van Dinther

This might be a rare chance to pick up premium stocks at a steep discount.

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ETFs

3 ASX ETFs to target China's long-term growth

| Marc Van Dinther

Investors do need to factor in currency movements, regulatory shifts and geopolitical tensions.

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Industrials Shares

Are Austal shares a buy after weeks of heavy gains and losses?

| Marc Van Dinther

Most brokers see upside for the Aussie shipbuilder.

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Earnings Results

Lendlease shares hit fresh lows after reporting $318m loss

| Marc Van Dinther

Pipeline strength and capital management might give investors something to build on.

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Healthcare Shares

Forget CSL shares, this ASX biotech stock could triple in value

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers see modest upside for CSL, but are very bullish on this smaller rival.

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Energy Shares

Which ASX uranium stock is the smarter buy: Nexgen Energy or Paladin Energy?

| Marc Van Dinther

One share is ready to roar, while the other offers lots of potential.

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ETFs

5 low-cost ASX ETFs for a global diversified portfolio

| Marc Van Dinther

How to gain exposure to the engines of global growth in a simple way.

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Earnings Results

QBE shares race 7% higher on strong full-year result

| Marc Van Dinther

Higher profit and premiums have sent the share price soaring.

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Materials Shares

3 reasons to buy James Hardie shares today

| Marc Van Dinther

Strong results and market position could keep the recent rally going.

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Technology Shares

Up 20% in 2 days, can this quality ASX share go higher?

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers tip there's more to come after strong half-year results.

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Healthcare Shares

Is there no stopping this groundbreaking ASX healthcare share?

| Marc Van Dinther

The small-cap has gained 44% in value this year. Brokers tip there's more to come.

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Earnings Results

Santos shares drop despite strong full-year results

| Marc Van Dinther

Share price decrease disrupts recent rebound.

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Healthcare Shares

These 2 ASX healthcare shares could jump well over 80%

| Marc Van Dinther

Both biotech stocks could be the breakout growth story in 2026.

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Investing Strategies

2 ASX shares tipped to storm higher this year

| Marc Van Dinther

The ASX 200 may edge forward this year. These growth stocks aim to sprint.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Which ASX 200 retail stock looks stronger: JB Hi-Fi or Harvey Norman?

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers are split, but most see upside ahead for both companies.

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ETFs

3 ASX ETFs for a classic Warren Buffett-style portfolio

| Marc Van Dinther

Simplicity and discipline are key with this ETF-strategy.

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Growth Shares

2 bruised ASX 200 shares analysts tip to soar this year

| Marc Van Dinther

The most bullish brokers see upside of between 60% and 109%.

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Dividend Investing

2 quality ASX dividend shares trading at a discount

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers expect total earnings for these stocks between 15% and 25%.

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Materials Shares

Why James Hardie shares could keep charging higher

| Marc Van Dinther

Most brokers think the troubled ASX stock might be able to finally keep the rally going.

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Communication Shares

3 tailwinds that could send REA Group shares higher again

| Marc Van Dinther

Experts see 30% to 40% upside for the ASX 200 stock.

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ETFs

3 ASX ETFs for investors chasing yield and growth

| Marc Van Dinther

These funds offer 5% to 9% yields plus growth potential.

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Dividend Investing

2 beaten-down ASX dividend shares to buy right now

| Marc Van Dinther

Both stocks tick the potential growth and income boxes.

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Dividend Investing

Buy this $11 billion ASX share for healthy growth and income

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers think that earnings for this defensive healthcare stock could exceed 20%.

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Healthcare Shares

Why this ASX healthcare share could double its value in 2026

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers are tipping a breakthrough year for the biotech company.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Here's why this standout ASX 200 share can keep racing up

| Marc Van Dinther

After a positive start this year, most experts see more upside.

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Communication Shares

Near 52-week lows: Which ASX media share is the smarter buy?

| Marc Van Dinther

The outlook is cautiously optimistic, but one stock seem to be favoured.

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Technology Shares

How much further can the Codan shares rally run?

| Marc Van Dinther

Some analysts warn that a lot of the good news is already priced in.

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Materials Shares

Is there more to come from BlueScope shares after 34% jump?

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers remain broadly supportive and see more upside for the steel stock.

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Energy Shares

Up 11% and yielding 5.3%: Are Santos shares a serious buy now?

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers think that the ASX stock could offer a good mix of strong income and some upside.

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