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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Recent Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares News

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Here's the dividend forecast out to 2028 for Woolworths shares

| Tristan Harrison

Should dividend investors go shopping for Woolworths shares?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Coles vs. Woolworths. Which ASX consumer staples stock is the best buy?

| Mark Verhoeven

Coles or Woolworths: The ASX supermarket showdown.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Coles ends talks for Greencross acquisition

| Laura Stewart

Coles has announced it will not proceed with acquiring Greencross Pet Wellness Company, ending discussions and reaffirming its disciplined approach.

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Dividend Investing

Is this beaten-down ASX software stock hiding a dividend winner?

| Leigh Gant

A growing global business may be hiding behind the market’s pessimism.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Treasury Wine Estates shares rebound 39% from 12-year low: Can they keep going?

| Samantha Menzies

The ASX wine stock suffered multiple headwinds through 2025.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why Nick Scali shares are set for a 36% rebound: Expert

| Aaron Bell

This stock could be the pick of the bunch in the consumer discretionary sector.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why are Light & Wonder shares flying 9% higher today?

| Samantha Menzies

It looks like investor confidence is climbing higher after the company's latest update.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

ASX consumer staples shares are quietly surging while the rest of the market stalls. Here is why

| Mark Verhoeven

Here is what is driving the defensive rotation into consumer staples shares.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Are Adairs shares a buy, hold or sell after their trading update?

| Aaron Bell

Here's the latest guidance from Bell Potter

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why this could be the best buy in the consumer staples sector right now: Expert 

| Aaron Bell

This stock could be set to rise 35%.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

2 ASX blue-chip shares offering big dividend yields

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses offer significant, reliable dividend income.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

A2 Milk shares jump again as China worries start to ease

| Aaron Teboneras

This infant formula stock is back in flavour.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

a2 Milk Company posts double digit FY26 revenue growth despite China supply setback

| Laura Stewart

The company continues to face China supply issues and has outlined plans to regain market share.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

This ASX wine stock looked ready to recover. Why did it stumble again?

| Marc Van Dinther

Investors remain divided between strong long-term fundamentals and near-term uncertainty.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Coles shares dive on ACCC competition blow

| Bernd Struben

Coles' growth plans in Western Australia have been stymied by the ACCC.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Wesfarmers shares just had their best month in years. Here's why

| Marc Van Dinther

Retail resilience and expansion are powering Wesfarmers' impressive comeback.

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Earnings Results

Which ASX 200 share is jumping 8% on results day?

| James Mickleboro

This result has gone down well with the market. Here's what you need to know.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Bell Potter names 3 Australian shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

One of these shares is being tipped to rise over 50% from current levels.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Should I invest $10,000 in Coles shares?

| Grace Alvino

Even at a record share price, I think Coles remains a useful long-term holding for income-focused investors.

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ASX Share Market News

Why Wesfarmers shares still look like a top buy to me

| Grace Alvino

The company’s flexibility gives it more ways to create value than a business locked into one narrow path.

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ASX Share Market News

ASX 200 retail shares outperform on growing hopes interest rates have peaked

| Bronwyn Allen

New data last week suggests the Reserve Bank may keep interest rates on hold for a while.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

A2 Milk shares jump amid $300 million special dividend

| James Mickleboro

Shareholders are getting a major pay day from the infant formula company.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

A2 Milk declares $300 million special dividend after securing China approval

| Laura Stewart

A2 Milk declared a $300 million special dividend after securing key regulatory approval in China.

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52-Week Highs

This ASX 200 giant just hit a 52-week high. Is it getting too expensive?

| Aaron Teboneras

This defensive ASX 200 stock is flying this year.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why is this ASX retail stock falling 8.5% today?

| Marc Van Dinther

Guidance cut triggers sharp sell-off in shares.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Woolworths shares soar to new multi-year high: Buy, sell or hold?

| Samantha Menzies

After a bumpy start to the year, the supermarket giant's shares are back in favour with investors.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Guess which ASX 300 food stock is falling on bird flu fears?

| Marc Van Dinther

Biosecurity alert triggers sharp drop in shares.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

A2 Milk shares jump 7% on big China and special dividend news

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why investors are buying this infant formula company's shares.

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Earnings Results

ASX 200 stock drops on FY 2026 results

| James Mickleboro

Let's see how this stock performed in FY 2026.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Metcash shares: FY26 profit edges lower, dividend maintained

| Laura Stewart

Metcash reports a FY26 profit decline but steady dividends, with new acquisitions and stable cash flows supporting the business.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

These ASX gaming stocks are rebounding. Is it for real?

| Marc Van Dinther

Risks remain, but brokers see substantial upside ahead.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

a2 Milk Company gets China approval and plans $300m dividend

| Laura Stewart

The a2 Milk Company secures China approval for IMF products and plans a $300 million special dividend.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why is this ASX gambling stock jumping 15% today?

| Cameron England

A drawn-out legal process, including huge fines, has drawn to a close.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Which ASX 200 share is surging more than 10% higher on buyback news?

| Cameron England

Cost-saving measures are also paying off.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Woolworths shares vs Coles: Buy, hold, or sell these ASX giants?

| Marc Van Dinther

The supermarket showdown is alive and well, with both shares charging higher in June.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Wesfarmers shares have surged 20% in a month. Buy now?

| Marc Van Dinther

Analysts doubt Wesfarmers’ rally can continue further.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

This beaten-down ASX stock is jumping 6% after a $4.4 million insider buy

| Aaron Teboneras

Insider buying gives this beaten-down ASX stock a welcome lift.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

This crushed ASX wine stock could surprise investors

| Marc Van Dinther

Analysts see strong upside for this beaten-down wine share.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Buying Coles shares? Here's the dividend yield you'll get today

| Sebastian Bowen

Does Coles measure up as an income stock?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Elders confirms Killara Feedlot sale completion for June 2026

| Laura Stewart

Elders secures final regulatory approvals for the Killara Feedlot sale, with completion expected by 30 June 2026.

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