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Bank Shares

Here's where you'll find out all the news about ASX listed bank shares.

Get the latest thoughts and opinions on big 4 bank stocks, including Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Westpac Banking Corporation, National Australia Bank, and ANZ Bank.

Featured Articles

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Bank Shares

ASX bank stocks: Buy, sell, or hold?

| Samantha Menzies

Here's what to expect over the next 12 months.

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Dividend Investing

Bought $10,000 worth of CBA shares 5 years ago? Guess how much passive income you've already banked

| Bernd Struben

There are good reasons many passive income investors favour CBA shares.

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Bank Shares

Buying CBA shares? Here's what's happening at today's AGM

| Bernd Struben

CBA is holding its annual general meeting in Brisbane today. Let’s see what’s happening.

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Bank Shares

CBA vs Westpac: Which ASX bank is the better dividend stock right now?

| Leigh Gant

Dividend yields tell a different story when comparing these two banking giants.

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Bank Shares

Investing in ASX 200 banks: Which macroeconomic variables matter according to Macquarie

| Samantha Menzies

The majority of absolute bank performance can be explained by four key factors.

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Dividend Investing

Are CBA shares still a good buy today for passive income?

| Bernd Struben

Looking to earn passive income from ASX dividend stocks? Here’s my take on CBA shares.

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Bank Shares

The biggest buyers and sellers of ASX 200 bank stocks revealed

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie breaks down who’s been buying and who’s been selling the ASX 200 bank stocks.

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Resources Shares

Should I switch my ASX 200 banking stocks for ASX 200 miners before earnings season?

| Samantha Menzies

The ASX 200 Index is dominated by Australia's bank and materials/mining sectors, which together account for around half of the…

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Recent Bank Shares News

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Bank Shares

Nine-year highs: NAB share price glides to highest level since 2015!

| Zach Bristow

The bank has notched up another inflection point today.

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Bank Shares

CBA shares hit another new high! Too late to buy?

| Bronwyn Allen

At today's new record price, CBA's market capitalisation is just $1 billion short of the ASX 200's most valuable stock,…

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Bank Shares

Surely CBA shares can't just keep rising?

| Tristan Harrison

Can Australia’s biggest bank continue to get bigger?

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Bank Shares

Can the good times keep rolling for ASX 200 bank shares in FY25?

| Bronwyn Allen

Bank stocks have screamed up the charts in 2024, with CBA setting a new all-time record on Friday.

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52-Week Highs

2 ASX 200 bank shares smashing new multi-year highs today

| Bronwyn Allen

Here we go again...

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Bank Shares

Own NAB shares? The bank just made an important crypto investment

| Tristan Harrison

NAB just increased its crypto exposure.

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Dividend Investing

Here's how much passive income I'd get if I invested $20,000 in Westpac shares now

| Bernd Struben

A $20,000 investment in Westpac shares could deliver some welcome additional passive income.

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Bank Shares

Are ANZ shares undervalued considering its FY25 outlook?

| Tristan Harrison

Do you know how much profit ANZ is forecast to make in FY25?

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Bank Shares

What's the outlook for the Westpac share price in FY25?

| Bronwyn Allen

Top broker Goldman Sachs outlines three challenges for the ASX 200 bank in FY25.

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Broker Notes

Is the ANZ share price 'the best value of the major banks'?

| Bronwyn Allen

ANZ shares are in the green today.

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Bank Shares

'Attacked from all angles': Why this fundie is betting against the momentous rally in CBA shares

| Bernd Struben

Up 27% in a year, this top fund manager believes the CBA share price rally is overdone. But why?

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Bank Shares

Can owners of NAB shares bank on a good outlook for FY25?

| Tristan Harrison

Can NAB keep outperforming the market? The outlook is clouded.

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Bank Shares

What is the outlook for CBA shares in FY25?

| Tristan Harrison

Can investors bank on another good year from CBA in FY25?

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Bank Shares

Here's how much I'd have if I'd bought 500 CBA shares 10 years ago

| Bernd Struben

You won’t hear many long-term shareholders complaining about their CBA stock.

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Bank Shares

Up 39% in a year, the NAB share price just hit a 9-year high!

| Tristan Harrison

NAB shares have flown higher in the past 12 months.

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Bank Shares

If I buy 1,000 ANZ shares, how much passive income will I receive?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see how much income this banking giant's shares could provide.

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Bank Shares

Big bank bargain: Are this week's tumbling ASX 200 bank shares a good buy?

| Zach Bristow

Here what the experts have to say about it.

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Share Gainers

Guess which ASX All Ords stock just rocketed 9% after being added to the ASX 200

| Bernd Struben

Investors are bidding up the ASX All Ords stock ahead of its addition to the ASX 200.

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Bank Shares

1 popular ASX stock I'm steering clear of

| Tristan Harrison

I’m not banking on this stock to deliver strong growth.

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Dividend Investing

Are CBA shares losing their passive income credentials?

| Bernd Struben

CBA shares have long been favoured by passive income investors.

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Bank Shares

Why this top broker says ANZ shares can deliver 10%+ returns in FY25

| Tristan Harrison

ANZ shares could deliver market-beating returns, according to one broker.

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Record Highs

Unstoppable! CBA share price smashes yet another record high

| Bernd Struben

CBA shares are soaring to new record highs again today. But why?

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Bank Shares

Why you should sell CBA, Westpac, and Bank of Queensland shares in June

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs says investors should lock in their gains and move on.

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Bank Shares

Are ASX 200 bank shares a good investment right now?

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 bank shares have raced ahead of the benchmark over the past year. Now what?

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Bank Shares

How the CBA share price defied the bears to surge in May

| Bernd Struben

CBA shares raced ahead of the ASX 200 in May. But why?

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Bank Shares

Is the Westpac share price at a stretched valuation right now?

| James Mickleboro

Have the bank's shares topped out after rising strongly this year? Let's find out what analysts think.

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Bank Shares

Is Macquarie the best ASX bank stock for you?

| Tristan Harrison

The global investment bank is an exciting investment option.

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Bank Shares

Buy one, sell the other: Goldman's take on these 2 ASX bank shares

| Bronwyn Allen

There's only one ASX bank share among the big four that has a buy rating from this top broker.

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Bank Shares

ANZ shares rise as the bank boosts its capital coffers

| Tristan Harrison

The bank continues to simplify its balance sheet.

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Bank Shares

Buying ASX 200 bank stocks? Here's why they could keep outperforming

| Bernd Struben

Investors who sold their ASX 200 bank shares last year have missed out on some very hefty gains.

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Bank Shares

Do the dividends from Westpac shares still come fully franked?

| Sebastian Bowen

Will Westpac follow ANZ and start paying out partially-franked dividends?

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Bank Shares

Why the CBA share price is predicted to 'fall substantially': broker

| Bernd Struben

Having hit all time highs on 16 May, this broker expects the CBA share price to come under selling pressure.

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Bank Shares

Do Macquarie shares pay a decent ASX dividend?

| Sebastian Bowen

Can Macquarie's dividends match the otehr bank stocks?

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Bank Shares

Only 1 ASX 200 bank share delivers more capital growth than dividends. Which bank? (Clue: Not CBA)

| Bronwyn Allen

Over the past 10 years, only one ASX 200 bank stock has delivered more capital growth than dividends.

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Bank Shares

Are CBA share buyers getting the highest growth in return for being the most expensive?

| Sebastian Bowen

Can higher growth justify the CBA share price premium?

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Bank Shares

Would I buy NAB shares above $33 right now?

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s my view on whether this bank stock is an opportunity.

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Opinions

1 popular ASX 200 share I wouldn't touch with 2 bargepoles!

| Tristan Harrison

This stock doesn’t appeal to me at all.

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Bank Shares

Should you buy, hold, or sell this ASX 200 bank stock?

| James Mickleboro

Does Goldman Sachs think investors should be buying this bank share? Let's find out.

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Bank Shares

ASX 200 bank shares: How dividends offset poor capital growth over 10 years

| Bronwyn Allen

Here are the 10-year capital growth and dividend returns of the 7 biggest ASX 200 bank shares.

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Bank Shares

Why Goldman Sachs just downgraded Westpac shares to a sell rating

| James Mickleboro

Here's why the broker thinks now is the time to sell this big four bank.

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