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Tristan Harrison

Tristan Harrison is one of the longest-serving writers at The Motley Fool Australia. Tristan has been contributing ASX news and stock analysis articles since 2016. His aim is to help Australians learn about great ASX shares, with a focus on ASX dividend shares and undervalued ASX growth shares. He holds an advanced diploma from the Association of Accounting Technicians and is enrolled in the Chartered Institute Management Accountant (CIMA) qualification program.

Recent Articles

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Top fundie says this heavily shorted ASX 200 stock is 'cheaper than it's worth'

| Tristan Harrison

Learn here about an ASX 200 stock this Airlie fund manager likes.

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Investing Strategies

2 ASX 200 shares to buy at 'attractive levels'

| Tristan Harrison

Experts are bullish about these two industry-leading stocks.

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ETFs

How much money should I put in one ASX ETF?

| Tristan Harrison

Does your ASX ETF provide good returns and the required diversification?

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Real Estate Shares

Top broker says this beaten-up ASX 200 stock could have further to fall

| Tristan Harrison

This stock could see more suffering amid major tax pain.

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Opinions

2 top ASX growth shares I'd buy today

| Tristan Harrison

I’m bullish about these stocks.

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Opinions

The pros and cons of buying Coles shares right now

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors put this stock in the shopping basket?

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Dividend Investing

How to choose ASX shares for passive income

| Tristan Harrison

These three factors help me pick stocks for dividends.

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Retail Shares

Are JB Hi-Fi shares still a buy as growth slows?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this stock worth a bargain basket buy?

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Superannuation

Why I'd buy high-yield ASX dividend shares for superannuation in retirement

| Tristan Harrison

High-yield ASX dividend shares can make a lot of sense in retirement.

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Resources Shares

Should you buy BHP stock on a pullback?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the ‘big Australian’ a big opportunity?

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Dividend Investing

1 compelling ASX dividend share I'd buy for its big yield

| Tristan Harrison

This stock continues to pipe in bigger distributions.

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Financial Shares

Here is the earnings forecast out to 2026 for IAG shares

| Tristan Harrison

A leading broker has revealed where it thinks profit is headed in the next few years.

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ETFs

If I'd put $5,000 in iShares S&P 500 ETF (IVV) at the start of 2024, here's what I'd have now

| Tristan Harrison

It has been an incredible start to the year for the US share market.

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Small Cap Shares

Is it time to start buying up ASX small-cap shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Can small-caps deliver big returns? One fund manager has the answer.

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Opinions

Are Telstra shares a top buy for dividend income?

| Tristan Harrison

Can we call on Telstra shares to be a strong dividend choice?

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Broker Notes

These 2 ASX 200 stocks just received broker upgrades!

| Tristan Harrison

Brokers are feeling more confident about these stocks.

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Retail Shares

Super Retail share price falls 5% on difficult trading update

| Tristan Harrison

Investors are reacting negatively to a not-so-super update.

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Growth Shares

The smartest ASX growth shares to buy with $500 right now

| Tristan Harrison

I’m bullish about ASX growth stocks at a good price.

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Share Market News

How much passive income would I make from 200 NAB shares?

| Tristan Harrison

This bank is paying a pretty large dividend

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Growth Shares

Leading broker thinks this top ASX 200 stock's earnings can soar 130% by FY28

| Tristan Harrison

This stock could see enormous profit growth in the coming years.

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Opinions

Would I still buy Wesfarmers shares as they hit all-time highs?

| Tristan Harrison

Is Wesfarmers stock still a good buy at the current level?

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Opinions

2 cheap ASX 200 shares I'd buy for growth and dividends

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks are appealing to me for a few reasons.

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Opinions

Why I think this ASX 300 stock is a fantastic pick for dividend income

| Tristan Harrison

I’m using this stock to boost my passive income.

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ETFs

I'd follow Warren Buffett and buy this ASX ETF right now for exposure to Japan stocks

| Tristan Harrison

Japan stocks could be an attractive investment today.

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Healthcare Shares

3 reasons CSL stock is a great long-term investment

| Tristan Harrison

CSL has been a high-performing stock. Is it a buy today? UBS has the answer.

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REITs

This ASX 200 real estate stock has been flying ahead of tomorrow's key update. Should you buy?

| Tristan Harrison

This stock is making impressive progress. Is it a buy?

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Healthcare Shares

Down 10% since mid-March, are Medibank shares a buy or a sell?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this stock a healthy opportunity?

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Travel Shares

4 reasons this fund manager thinks Qantas shares are a cheap buy

| Tristan Harrison

Here are some top reasons why the airline could be a top buy.

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Opinions

Why I'm bullish about this ASX stock and recently bought more!

| Tristan Harrison

I’m excited about the future of this company.

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ETFs

Why this is one of the top ASX ETFs I'd buy in 2024

| Tristan Harrison

I’m very positive about this fund for the long-term.

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Resources Shares

How important is copper for the future of BHP shares?

| Tristan Harrison

The miner is working on diversifying away from iron ore.

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Dividend Investing

Almost ready to retire? I'd buy cheap ASX dividend shares for income

| Tristan Harrison

Businesses with large dividend yields can offer a cash flow boost for retirement.

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Energy Shares

Down 24% since July, are AGL shares a cheap buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this stock capable of energising returns?

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Opinions

This ASX 200 stock gained in April while the market sank 3%. Is it a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this stock worth a bite?

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Small Cap Shares

2 ASX small-cap shares with excellent potential I'd buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

I think these two ASX online technology-related stocks have excellent growth potential.

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Opinions

These are my top ASX 200 share picks for growth right now

| Tristan Harrison

I’m bullish about these two stocks.

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ETFs

3 things about Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) every smart investor knows

| Tristan Harrison

These characteristics may help investors decide which ETF to buy.

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Opinions

I think Woolworths shares are a solid buy for 3 reasons

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s why it looks like an appealing time to invest in this blue-chip stock.

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Resources Shares

Here is the earnings forecast to 2028 for Fortescue shares

| Tristan Harrison

Fortescue shares could face volatility this decade. How much accounting profit can the resources stock generate?

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Share Market News

2 ASX shares ready for dividend hikes in 2024

| Tristan Harrison

I think these stocks are going to pay bigger payouts in 2024.

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