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Earnings Results

Computershare grows FY25 earnings and boosts dividend

| Laura Stewart

Computershare delivered robust FY25 earnings growth and lifted its dividend by 14%.

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Opinions

Why I made Guzman Y Gomez shares my latest buy

| Tristan Harrison

I believe this business has a lot of spicy growth to come.

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How to invest

How to build a $250,000 ASX share portfolio starting at zero

| James Mickleboro

Here are four easy steps to grow your wealth materially with ASX shares.

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Share Market News

Beat the RBA cuts with these top ASX dividend stocks

| James Mickleboro

Brokers think these stocks could be top picks for income investors.

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ETFs

3 exciting ASX ETFs to buy with $5,000 in August

| James Mickleboro

These funds offer easy access to some of the most exciting shares in the world.

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Share Market News

'A very special asset': Why this ASX stock could rise 60%+

| James Mickleboro

Big returns could be on the cards for buyers of this stock according to Bell Potter.

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Communication Shares

Why this ASX 300 share shot 30% higher today

| Tristan Harrison

Investors are very excited about what this company is doing.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was another day for the history books this Tuesday.

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52-Week Highs

7 ASX 200 stocks soar to multi-year highs amid new market record

| Bronwyn Allen

These shares hit new price peaks amid the ASX 200 also rising to a new record.

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Industrials Shares

Is this ASX 200 industrials stock a buy after crashing 9% today?

| Bart Bogacz

Better times ahead after tough day for investors?

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Dividend Investing

Looking for big income? 2 ASX dividend stocks to buy today

| Sebastian Bowen

Good yields are hard to find these days.

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Bank Shares

Which ASX challenger bank could deliver 50 per cent upside?

| Cameron England

Where good value ca be found in the banking sector.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 lifts as RBA delivers interest rate relief

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors are celebrating what's only the third RBA interest rate cut since December 2020.

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Opinions

3 ASX 200 blue-chip shares to buy today: experts

| Bronwyn Allen

Looking for investment inspiration among the ASX 200 large-cap stocks?

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Materials Shares

Where does Macquarie see value amongst ASX lithium shares?

| James Mickleboro

The broker has been running the rule over the lithium industry.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Experts debate impact of US tariffs on Breville shares

| Bronwyn Allen

Breville makes about 90% of its products, by value, in China, and sells 45% of them into the US.

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Bank Shares

Should you buy Westpac shares ahead of Thursday's results?

| Bernd Struben

Westpac shares have surged 22% over the past year, not including dividends.

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Share Market News

These ASX dividend shares could help you smash low interest rates

| James Mickleboro

Analysts expect these shares to provide investors with a nice income boost.

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Record Highs

Big ASX 200 news: The Australian stock market has just hit a new all-time high

| Sebastian Bowen

It's been another day for the books for investors.

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Share Fallers

Why Liontown, Mineral Resources, Northern Star, and SGH shares are tumbling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are under pressure on Tuesday. But why?

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Broker Notes

What does Macquarie think TPG Telecom shares are worth?

| Samantha Menzies

It's been a wild ride for investors over the past week.

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Bank Shares

Are CBA shares a buy ahead of the bank's FY 2025 results?

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert delivers his verdict on the outlook for CBA shares.

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Share Gainers

Why JB Hi-Fi, Life360, Star, and Tuas shares are racing higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a good session on Tuesday. But why?

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Superannuation

How much will your superannuation go up in FY26?

| Bronwyn Allen

Will it be another year of double-digit returns for Australian superannuation funds?

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Broker Notes

Is this ASX 200 retail stock still a buy after soaring 41% this year?

| Bart Bogacz

Experts have their say.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

A rates day (non)-prediction

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Most talking heads have a view, a forecast or a prediction. Not me.

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Healthcare Shares

Poor prognosis: Expert says sell these 2 ASX 200 healthcare giants now

| Bronwyn Allen

Jed Richards from Shaw and Partners has a sell rating on both healthcare shares.

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Energy Shares

Are Woodside shares a buy ahead of next week's result according to Macquarie?

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie delivers its verdict on Woodside shares ahead of next week’s half year earnings result.

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Broker Notes

Macquarie upgrades JB Hi-Fi shares, raises target price, following sell-off

| Samantha Menzies

JB Hi-Fi shares dropped 8% yesterday after an investor sell-off.

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Resources Shares

Smart money or dumb luck? Government fund's $50-million lithium bet pays off

| Steve Holland

How to profit from the lithium recovery.

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Resources Shares

Macquarie tips nearly 30% upside for this ASX mining stock

| Bronwyn Allen

This ASX miner just announced major news.

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Technology Shares

The Life360 share price just surged 15%. Here's why

| Bernd Struben

ASX investors are piling into Life360 shares today. But why?

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Resources Shares

4 reasons to buy Fortescue shares today

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert forecasts more outperformance for Fortescue shares.

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Investing Strategies

A blue-chip ASX share poised to benefit from falling interest rates

| Leigh Gant

A leading ASX blue chip is building a massive pipeline of data centre and logistics projects, positioning itself to benefit…

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ETFs

Looking for a single ASX ETF to provide all the diversification and returns? This could be it

| Tristan Harrison

This fund may offer everything an Aussie investor needs.

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ETFs

Long term bargains: Could these ASX ETFs be undervalued?

| Aaron Bell

These struggling ETFs could be buy low options.

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Dividend Investing

A 4.5% ASX dividend stock paying cash every single month

| Sebastian Bowen

This ETF plans on paying 12 dividends a year.

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Earnings Results

SGH FY25 earnings: Profit and dividend rise outpace ASX

| Laura Stewart

SGH FY25 earnings: NPAT up 9%, EBIT up 8%, and fully franked dividend increased by 17%.

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Cheap Shares

2 ASX 200 shares that are 'materially undervalued' and a buy: Fund manager

| Tristan Harrison

These underrated businesses have a lot going for them.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Buy this top ASX 200 share after its sell off

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why Bell Potter thinks this retail giant could be a buy after Monday's decline.

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