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Earnings Results

Appen shares sink after 10% drop in revenue for 1H FY25

| Bronwyn Allen

Appen has identified $10 million per year in cost cuts to come and will cease investment in its US Government…

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Travel Shares

Macquarie tips huge 31% upside for this ASX 200 travel stock

| Samantha Menzies

The travel company posted its FY25 earnings yesterday.

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Earnings Results

Guess which ASX 200 mining stock is seeing red today on $955m full-year loss?

| Bart Bogacz

Torrid year for the Aussie miner.

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Share Gainers

Telix shares just crashed 24%! Here's why

| Bernd Struben

Telix shares are having a day to forget on Thursday. But why?

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Healthcare Shares

Medibank shares dive 6% despite dividend hike

| Sebastian Bowen

Medibank's results are not what the market was hoping for.

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Earnings Results

Why did South32 shares just tumble 5%?

| Bernd Struben

ASX investors are favouring their sell buttons on South32 shares today. But why?

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Earnings Results

This ASX 200 dividend share slides following H1 FY25 results

| Samantha Menzies

Here's what the company had to say in its H1 FY25 results announcement.

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Earnings Results

Dicker Data rides the AI trend to double digit growth

| Cameron England

The company reported first-half revenue of $1.84 billion.

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Earnings Results

Mineral Resources shares tumble on 15% revenue decline

| Bernd Struben

Investors are punishing Mineral Resources shares amid plunging full-year profits and earnings.

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Earnings Results

This ASX 200 retail share price has rocketed 21% higher following H1 FY25 results

| Samantha Menzies

Investors were pleased with the company's latest results announcement.

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International Stock News

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway trims Apple stake, again. What's the deal?

| Neil Patel

The massive conglomerate now has a cash hoard of $344 billion.

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Earnings Results

Why are IDP Education shares surging 30% today?

| Laura Stewart

Finally, some good news for investors.

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Broker Notes

Guess which well-known ASX 200 REIT has been slapped with an underperform rating

| Samantha Menzies

Macquarie revealed its latest stance on the stock in a recent investor note.

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Earnings Results

Wesfarmers shares lift off on FY25 earnings and profit growth

| Bernd Struben

Investors are bidding up Wesfarmers shares today. Here’s why.

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Broker Notes

One to watch: Macquarie tips double-digit returns for this ASX healthcare stock

| Samantha Menzies

The broker is pleased with the company's FY25 results released on Wednesday morning.

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Earnings Results

Ramsay Health Care drops 12% despite committing to cost outs

| Cameron England

The private hospital operator reported full-year revenue of $17.8 billion, up 6.8%.

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ETFs

3 ASX ETFs to build a globally diversified portfolio

| James Mickleboro

These funds give investors access to some of the best stocks in the world.

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Earnings Results

Qantas shares rocket 11% on $400 million final dividend splurge

| Bernd Struben

Investors are piling into Qantas shares on the heels of the airline’s earnings results.

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Financial Shares

Forget CBA shares, this ASX 200 financials stock could be a better buy

| James Mickleboro

Macquarie is feeling bullish about this stock. Let's find out why.

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Superannuation

Here's the average Aussie super balance at 40 and how to get ahead

| Leigh Gant

Here’s how growth and compounding can supercharge wealth from 40.

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Broker Notes

Why Macquarie expects this surging ASX 200 gold stock to keep outperforming in FY 2026

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie expects the fast-rising ASX 200 gold stock to keep outperforming in FY 2026.

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Earnings Results

This ASX 200 healthcare stock crashed 14% to 4-year low. Here's what happened

| Samantha Menzies

Spooked investors sold off their shares.

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Broker Notes

Are Woolworths shares dirt cheap after crashing 15%?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what one leading broker thinks of the supermarket giant.

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Dividend Investing

Is this the most reliable ASX dividend stock?

| Tristan Harrison

I think this Australian business is unmatched on the ASX.

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Broker Notes

This ASX 300 stock offers 5%+ dividend yields and 20%+ upside: Macquarie

| James Mickleboro

Macquarie is feeling bullish about this cheap stock.

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Blue Chip Shares

1 magnificent ASX stock down 30% to buy and hold forever

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why this beaten down stock could be worth buying and holding.

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Opinions

Experts tip 2 ASX 200 financial shares to sell and 1 to buy

| Bronwyn Allen

As earnings season winds down, experts reveal their ratings on 3 financial stocks.

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Broker Notes

Why Coles shares look more appealing to Macquarie after the FY25 result

| Tristan Harrison

Investors loved the Coles result. What does Macquarie think it’s worth now?

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Technology Shares

Should I buy WiseTech shares after the selloff?

| James Mickleboro

Could big returns be on offer now? Let's see what one leading broker is saying.

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Dividend Investing

Meet my number 1 passive income investment

| Sebastian Bowen

My favourite income investment increases its dividends like clockwork...

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Earnings Results

Guess which ASX 200 share rocketed 11% on strong FY25 profit growth

| James Mickleboro

This stock impressed with its FY 2025 results. Here's what you need to know.

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Broker Notes

Are DroneShield shares a strong buy after sinking 10%?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what analysts at Bell Potter are saying after its results release.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect on the benchmark index today.

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Broker Notes

Macquarie tips almost 20% return for this ASX All Ords stock

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the broker is recommending to clients.

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International Stock News

Think it's too late to buy this leading tech stock? Here's the biggest reason why there's still time.

| Lee Samaha

Tesla's robotaxi business and full self-driving (FSD) software are a natural evolution of the auto industry.

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Healthcare Shares

This leading broker thinks the CSL share price can climb 40%

| Tristan Harrison

CSL is backed to make very healthy returns in the upcoming year.

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Bank Shares

What's next for CBA shares?

| Sebastian Bowen

This bank stock could still be in danger.

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Broker Notes

Forget Fortescue and buy these ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why the broker thinks investors should avoid the miner and buy these shares.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's what brokers are recommending as buys this week.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

We saw some big share price jumps this hump day.

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