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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.

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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

What are brokers saying about Westpac shares following the bank's results?

| James Mickleboro

Should investors buy this bank stock? Or have its shares peaked?

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Earnings Results

ANZ share price on watch amid first-half earnings beat and $2b buyback

| James Mickleboro

The banking giant appears to have outperformed expectations during the half.

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Dividend Investing

Everything you need to know about the supersized Westpac dividend

| Bernd Struben

Westpac reported its half year results this morning and announced a big dividend boost.

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Bank Shares

What you need to do to secure the next NAB dividend

| Sebastian Bowen

Time is running out to bag this latest NAB dividend.

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Earnings Results

Westpac shares charge higher on half-year earnings beat and buyback

| James Mickleboro

Investors are loving this bank's half-year results release. But why?

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Bank Shares

Are Macquarie shares in the buy zone?

| James Mickleboro

What is Goldman Sachs saying about this investment bank?

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Earnings Results

Westpac share price on watch amid results, special dividend and $1b buyback

| James Mickleboro

This banking giant is rewarding its shareholders handsomely this half.

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Bank Shares

Here's the NAB dividend forecast through to 2028

| James Mickleboro

Where is this bank's dividend heading in the coming years?

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Earnings Results

Macquarie share price tumbles on FY24 profit crunch

| James Mickleboro

It certainly was a tough year for the investment bank. Let's see what happened.

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Bank Shares

Are NAB shares a buy following the bank's results?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what Goldman Sachs is saying about the big four bank.

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Bank Shares

Own ANZ shares? Here's your first-half results preview

| James Mickleboro

Will ANZ announce a buyback with its half-year results?

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Bank Shares

After hitting all-time highs in March, why did the CBA share price tumble 5% in April?

| Bernd Struben

After hitting new record highs in March, the CBA share price retreated in April. But why?

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Dividend Investing

Here's everything you need to know about the NAB dividend

| Bernd Struben

NAB reported its half-year results this morning and announced its interim dividend payout.

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Bank Shares

NAB share price pushes higher on 'in line' $3.5b half-year profit

| James Mickleboro

NAB delivered on expectations during the first half. And also gave shareholders a big reward.

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Bank Shares

NAB shares on watch following half-year results and $1.5b buyback

| James Mickleboro

How did this big four bank perform during the half?

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Bank Shares

Own CBA shares? Here's what to look out for with the bank's Q3 update

| James Mickleboro

Australia's largest bank is releasing its third-quarter update next week.

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Bank Shares

Should you buy Westpac shares before the bank's FY24 first-half result?

| Tristan Harrison

Is it time to buy the ASX bank share before its report?

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Bank Shares

Own Macquarie shares? Here's what to expect from its FY24 results this week

| James Mickleboro

A sharp cash earnings decline is expected in FY 2024. But what about FY 2025?

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Bank Shares

Own NAB shares? Here's your half-year results preview

| James Mickleboro

What does the market expect from this banking giant next week?

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Bank Shares

Why is Westpac stock beating the other ASX 200 banks today?

| Tristan Harrison

Why is this bank outperforming the others?

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Dividend Investing

NAB stock: Should you buy the 4.7% yield?

| James Mickleboro

Do analysts think this banking giant is a buy for income investors?

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Bank Shares

Westpac shares charge higher despite $164m profit hit

| James Mickleboro

What's impacting the bank's profits in FY 2024?

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Bank Shares

Are ANZ shares a top buy for dividend income?

| Tristan Harrison

Can we bank on ANZ shares for passive income payments?

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Bank Shares

How much do you need to invest in NAB shares for $12,000 in annual dividends?

| Sebastian Bowen

Enjoying $12,000 in annual dividend income is no easy feat...

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Bank Shares

Is the CBA share price heading for a fall?

| Sebastian Bowen

Experts are still saying CBA shares are a sell.

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Bank Shares

Sell Bank of Queensland shares before they crash

| James Mickleboro

Now is not the time to buy this bank's shares according to a leading broker.

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Bank Shares

Westpac stock: Should you buy the 5.5% yield?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is Westpac an easy buy today for that 5.5% yield?

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Earnings Results

Bank of Queensland share price leaps 6% on improving outlook

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors are bidding up the Bank of Queensland share price on Wednesday.

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Bank Shares

ASX expert: Time to sell NAB shares

| Sebastian Bowen

The calls that NAB shares are overvalued are growing louder...

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Bank Shares

UBS reveals which ASX 200 bank shares are the most attractive before their results

| Tristan Harrison

Are any of the banks buys heading into their reporting season?

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Bank Shares

Is the CBA share price still at a 'stretched valuation'?

| Tristan Harrison

Are there more gains to come for this ASX banking giant?

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Dividend Investing

Invest $20,000 in ANZ shares and get $1,200 in passive income

| Sebastian Bowen

Can investors rely on ANZ for a 6% yield in their cash?

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Bank Shares

What happened with the big 4 ASX 200 bank shares this week?

| Bernd Struben

Here’s why the ASX 200 bank shares caught my attention this week.

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Bank Shares

Do the dividends from ANZ shares still come fully franked?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is ANZ becoming a big four bank that doesn't frank its dividends?

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Bank Shares

Are Westpac shares undervalued by the market?

| James Mickleboro

This leading broker has given its verdict on the banking giant.

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Bank Shares

NAB shares push higher on leadership changes

| James Mickleboro

This banking giant just announced a number of executive changes.

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Bank Shares

Do CBA shares even pay a good dividend anymore?

| Sebastian Bowen

CBA's share price success has come at the expense of its dividend yield.

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Bank Shares

This ASX 200 bank share could drop 20%!

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs is feeling bearish about this bank stock.

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Bank Shares

Do Westpac dividends still beat money in a term deposit?

| Sebastian Bowen

Term deposits are a lot closer to dividend returns than they used to be...

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Bank Shares

Why this expert expects CBA shares will capitalise on AI

| Bernd Struben

CBA could get an ongoing boost from its leading adoption of AI.

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