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Earnings Results

Pexa share price higher as revenue, profit surges in FY22

| Zach Bristow

Pexa Group posts FY22 earnings today.

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Share Gainers

Why Bega Cheese, Jumbo, Pilbara Minerals, and Qantas shares are rising

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are ending the week strongly...

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Earnings Results

Australian Ethical shares fall as profits slide 15%

| Sebastian Bowen

Australian Ethical has reported its FY22 earnings. What happened?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Wesfarmers share price lifts as earnings beat brokers' consensus

| Brooke Cooper

Brokers are responding well to the ASX 200 giant's full year earnings.

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Earnings Results

Oz Minerals share price holds tight as profits plummet 60%

| Mitchell Lawler

Several factors put a dent in the mining company's first half profits.

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Technology Shares

'On the cusp of commercialisation': Weebit Nano share price dips on FY22 results

| Brooke Cooper

The company is expecting to surpass more major milestones in FY23.

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Earnings Results

PeopleIn shares spike 17% as earnings come in above guidance for FY22

| Zach Bristow

Investors appear interested in the workforce management company's earnings results today.

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International Stock News

2 genius reasons to buy Amazon stock today

| Dani Cook

The company has made two promising acquisitions that could boost Amazon's stock.

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Earnings Results

Austal share price slides as revenue, profit contract in FY22

| Zach Bristow

Austal posts FY22 earnings today.

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Earnings Results

Lynas share price lifts off on rocketing FY22 profits

| Bernd Struben

Lynas is the only substantial producer of rare earths outside China.

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Earnings Results

Jumbo share price climbs following 'strong growth achieved in FY2022'

| Aaron Teboneras

How did Jumbo perform in FY2022?

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Earnings Results

Costa share price grows on fruitful first-half results

| Cathryn Goh

Here's how the horticulture company's interim first-half results stack up.

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Earnings Results

Ramsay shares halted after earnings slashed and takeover letter lands

| Tony Yoo

Is the healthcare provider about to update the market on the mega takeover offer from the KKR & Co consortium?

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Earnings Results

BetMakers share price pops then drops as full-year revenue leaps 370%

| Brooke Cooper

BetMakers posted a 371% increase in revenue and an $89 million loss for FY22 ... and investors are buying and…

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Earnings Results

Paladin share price slips despite 57% revenue boost

| Brendon Lau

Let's take a close look at the results.

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Earnings Results

Why has the Air New Zealand share price fallen this week?

| Zach Bristow

Air New Zealand posted earnings yesterday.

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Earnings Results

Bega Cheese share price soars as net profit slides 69% year on year

| Zach Bristow

Bega posts FY22 earnings today

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Earnings Results

Smartgroup share price plunges 11% as inflation bites

| Bernd Struben

The company is taking a hit on the ASX today despite growing its customer base.

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ETFs

3 top ETFs for ASX investors to buy

| James Mickleboro

Here are three quality ETFs...

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International Stock News

Here's why the Nasdaq might not hit new highs soon

| Dan Caplinger

There's still a lot of turbulence in how well companies are performing.

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Motley Fool Media

ASX's best day in a fortnight; US Fed in focus. Scott Phillips on Nine's Late News

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

All eyes the US Federal Reserve, the Aussie dollar strengthens and the ASX enjoys a top trading day on Thursday.

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Travel Shares

Is the Qantas share price a buy following the airline's latest results?

| Tristan Harrison

Are shares of Qantas about to fly higher?

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Earnings Results

Lynas share price on watch after 244% profit jump, doubling revenue

| Tony Yoo

The rare earths producer had a bumper year, to now slash its PE ratio to 13.4. How will the market…

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Broker Notes

Why this broker says the Vulcan share price can more than double

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share could be dirt cheap according to one broker...

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Earnings Results

Wesfarmers share price in focus as profit slips to $2.35b

| Brooke Cooper

Wesfarmers has posted a $2.35 billion profit and a $1 final dividend.

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Broker Notes

Goldman Sachs says Woolworths share price has huge upside potential

| James Mickleboro

Woolworths could be a blue chip to buy according to Goldman Sachs...

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Broker Notes

Broker tips Allkem share price to rise 36% from current levels

| James Mickleboro

Allkem shares have been tipped to charge significantly higher...

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Share Market News

Earnings preview: Here are the ASX shares reporting today

| Mitchell Lawler

Wondering which ASX companies are releasing results on Friday?

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX 200 shares trading ex-dividend on Monday

| Cathryn Goh

These dividends will soon be off the table.

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Broker Notes

Broker says Coles share price is 'offering good value'

| James Mickleboro

The Coles share price could be good value according to one broker...

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Dividend Investing

Here are 2 ASX dividend shares that analysts are tipping as buys

| James Mickleboro

Here are two ASX dividend shares that analysts rate as buys....

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect on the ASX 200 on Friday...

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Earnings Results

3 ASX All Ords shares that leapt higher on FY22 results today

| Matthew Farley

These three All Ords companies outperformed the market today.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

The Pendal takeover will create a $200b asset manager, so why is the Perpetual share price tanking?

| Zach Bristow

Perpetual shares finished down amid a proposed acquisition.

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

These ASX 200 shares outperformed all others on Thursday.

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Energy Shares

Why did the Woodside share price hit a 2-year high on Thursday?

| Raymond Jang

We take a look at what drove this ASX oil and gas share higher today.

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Broker Notes

Here are 2 ASX shares that Morgans rates as buys

| James Mickleboro

A leading broker says these ASX shares are buys...

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Resources Shares

3 ASX mining shares that soared over 25% on Thursday

| Sebastian Bowen

These ASX mining shares were on fire today. Let's dig into why.

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Earnings Results

Charter Hall share price storms 6% higher on record FY22 result

| James Mickleboro

Charter Hall had a strong 12 months in FY 2022...

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Resources Shares

Why is the Province Resources share price leaping 8% on Thursday?

| Aaron Teboneras

What did Province Resources announce to the market today?

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