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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

Is the Westpac share price a buy for dividend income?

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s my take on dividend prospects for the bank.

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Broker Notes

Are Westpac shares a buy following the bank's $7 billion FY25 profit result? Here's Macquarie's recommendation

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie just updated its price target for Westpac shares. Here’s why.

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Bank Shares

What happened with CBA shares and the other big ASX bank stocks in October?

| Bernd Struben

Here’s how Westpac, NAB, ANZ, and CBA shares stacked up in October.

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Earnings Results

Westpac shares fall despite reporting $6.9bn profit and dividend increase

| James Mickleboro

Australia's oldest bank has released its full year results this morning. Let's see how it performed.

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Bank Shares

ANZ Bank shares push higher despite $1.1b profit hit

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the bank has announced.

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Broker Notes

Which big 4 ASX 200 bank stock does Macquarie prefer?

| Bernd Struben

ANZ, NAB, Westpac or CBA shares? Here’s the big four bank stock topping Macquarie’s list.

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Bank Shares

What's Macquarie's current outlook on the big 4 banks?

| Aaron Bell

Is there any upside in the banking sector?

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Bank Shares

Here are the latest growth forecasts for the NAB share price!

| Tristan Harrison

Can investors bank on further gains from NAB?

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Bank Shares

Here's what $10,000 invested in CBA shares could be worth next year

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what could happen to an investment in Australia's largest bank.

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Bank Shares

Forecast: Here's what $5,000 invested in Westpac shares could be worth next year

| Tristan Harrison

Can investors bank on further gains?

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Bank Shares

This junior bank's shares are undervalued by more than a third, one broker says

| Cameron England

This SME-focused lender is delivering on its promise, and the shares could also deliver more.

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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

Where will CBA shares be in 3 years?

| Tristan Harrison

How much financial progress could the major bank make in three years?

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Bank Shares

$10,000 invested in CBA shares 12 months ago is now worth…

| James Mickleboro

Did Australia's largest bank deliver the goods for investors? Let's find out.

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Bank Shares

Does Macquarie rate Bank of Queensland (BOQ) shares a buy, hold or sell?

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s what leading analysts think of the bank.

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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

By 2026, the ANZ share price could turn $5,000 into…

| Samantha Menzies

The banking giant released its latest strategy plans earlier this week.

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Bank Shares

Bank of Queensland shares race 4% higher on strong profit and dividend growth

| James Mickleboro

The regional bank has released its results this morning. Here's what you need to know.

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Bank Shares

Does Macquarie rate ANZ shares a buy, hold or sell?

| James Mickleboro

The broker has given its verdict on this big four bank.

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Bank Shares

Here's a top broker's view on the latest CBA share price

| Tristan Harrison

Can productivity gains and cost reductions boost the share price?

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Bank Shares

ANZ shares outperform after announcing major 2030 strategy

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the banking giant has announced this morning.

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Bank Shares

Buying CBA shares? Here's how the bank is supercharging innovation

| Bernd Struben

CBA aims to lead the way in technological innovations. But how?

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Bank Shares

$100,000 invested in Westpac shares 5 years ago is now worth…

| James Mickleboro

Let's run the numbers and find out if it were a good idea to buy this bank's shares.

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Bank Shares

With a 6% dividend yield, are ANZ shares a buy for income?

| Tristan Harrison

Can investors bank on good returns with this business?

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Bank Shares

Commonwealth Bank shares hit by major outage. What do investors need to know?

| Aaron Bell

Here's what investors need to know about the CBA outage.

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Bank Shares

How did the big 4 ASX 200 bank stocks stack up in September?

| Bernd Struben

Investors favoured two of the big four ASX 200 bank stocks in September.

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Bank Shares

What's Macquarie's price target on ANZ shares ahead of its 13 October strategy day?

| Samantha Menzies

ANZ will update investors next week.

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Bank Shares

Where will the CBA share price go next? Here's what the experts say

| Aaron Bell

Is it time to buy the dip on CBA shares?

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Bank Shares

Why is Macquarie still underweight on the big 4 banks?

| Samantha Menzies

Macquarie has updated its target price on Australia's big 4 banks.

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Bank Shares

Is the Westpac share price a buy in October?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this major bank a big opportunity?

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Bank Shares

If I invest $10,000 in NAB shares, how much passive income will I receive in 2026?

| Tristan Harrison

Would owning NAB shares be a strong choice for dividends?

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Bank Shares

Ord Minnett's view on ANZ shares after $240 million ASIC penalty

| Aaron Bell

Are ANZ shares a buy, hold or sell?

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Bank Shares

Is the CBA share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Can investors bank on further returns for investors?

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Broker Notes

Macquarie upgrades price targets on big four banks

| Laura Stewart

Are the big four banks finally a buy?

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Bank Shares

How much is the next CBA dividend?

| Tristan Harrison

Here are the details on CBA’s latest payout and projections for the future.

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Bank Shares

$10,000 invested in CBA shares 5 years ago is now worth…

| Bernd Struben

CBA shares have rewarded long-term investors. But how much?

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Bank Shares

'Under threat': Why ANZ's 5% dividend might be in danger

| Sebastian Bowen

Experts think ANZ's cherished dividend might be on the chopping block.

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Bank Shares

Where could CBA stock be in 3 years?

| Sebastian Bowen

I think CBA shares are the next CSL...

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Bank Shares

After being handed down a $240m fine, are ANZ shares now a sell?

| Laura Stewart

ANZ shares fell yesterday on the news.

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Bank Shares

ANZ share price drops amid $240m ASIC penalty

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why the bank is being hit with this major fine.

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