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Share Fallers

Why is the EML share price plummeting 15% on Wednesday?

| Brooke Cooper

The company has identified fraudulent activity within its Sentenial business.

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Earnings Results

Ingenia share price slips despite record home settlements and 38% profit bump in FY22

| Bronwyn Allen

Despite the challenges of COVID-19 and poor weather, Ingenia managed to increase its profit and distributions to shareholders in FY22.

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Earnings Results

PSC Insurance share price rallies 5% on profit and dividend boost

| Bronwyn Allen

A bunch of acquisitions in FY22 helped PSC Insurance boost its profits.

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Financial Shares

Netwealth lifts full-year dividend on record inflows

| Bruce Jackson

Netwealth reports flat profits as the leading ASX fintech stock lifts its fully franked dividend.

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BNPL shares

How did the Zip share price respond last time the company reported?

| Aaron Teboneras

How did the Zip share price react following the company's half-year results?

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International Stock News

Why Ethereum, Polkadot, and Dogecoin are rallying nicely today

| Chris MacDonald

These three large-cap projects are taking a break from a sell-off today.

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Earnings Results

Lottery Corporation share price drops despite $373 million profit

| Matthew Farley

We check the FY22 results for the spun-off lotteries and Keno operator that listed on the ASX in May.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Tomorrow: What I'm thinking and what I'm about to buy…

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Clear your diaries for 3pm AEST tomorrow.

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Dividend Investing

WiseTech Global hikes full-year dividend by 71% as profits surge higher

| Bruce Jackson

WiseTech profits jump 72% as leading ASX tech stock hikes its fully franked dividend.

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Materials Shares

Here's why this ASX lithium share is rocketing more than 100% today

| Monica O'Shea

This lithium explorer is having an explosive day.

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Earnings Results

Sonic Healthcare share price charges higher on 10% FY22 dividend boost

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 global pathology provider invested $628 million in acquisitions over the 2022 financial year.

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Earnings Results

APA share price dips despite $1.4b growth pipeline

| Zach Bristow

APA Group posted its FY22 earnings this morning.

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Share Market News

Netwealth share price rises 9% on strong revenue growth in FY22 results

| Raymond Jang

The wealth management company has released a solid set of financial results to the market today.

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International Stock News

Tesla stock is rising ahead of its stock split

| Daniel Sparks

The stock's move higher on Tuesday extends a bullish run over the past three months.

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Earnings Results

Reece share price spikes 4% despite 'year of disruption'

| Zach Bristow

Reece posted earnings after the close yesterday.

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Earnings Results

Hansen Technologies share price plunges 7% despite record dividend

| Brooke Cooper

The tech stock has declared 12 cents per share of dividends for FY22.

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Resources Shares

Iluka share price leaps 6% following monster dividend

| Monica O'Shea

Iluka share holders are in for a dividend boost.

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Earnings Results

Tabcorp share price rises 5% as management focuses on 'pursuing growth'

| Aaron Teboneras

How did the gambling operation track in FY 2022?

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Earnings Results

Propel Funeral Partners share price dips despite 'another record year'

| Zach Bristow

Propel Funeral Partners reports FY22 earnings today.

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Share Market News

Coles shares trade on fully-franked yield of 3.5% after reporting higher profits

| Bruce Jackson

Coles has increased its full year dividend with its shares yielding 3.5%.

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Earnings Results

Seven Group share price lights up as revenue rips 65% higher

| Mitchell Lawler

Here's a closer look at how Seven Group performed in FY22.

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Earnings Results

AUB share price outperforms on double-digit NPAT growth in FY22

| Brendon Lau

Let's dissect the results.

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Earnings Results

Elmo share price surges after 32% revenue boost

| Tony Yoo

Revenue up, net profit down, and cash flow expected to break-even soon. Investors react to the software company's mixed results.

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Earnings Results

Worley share price surges as FY22 revenue reaches $9.7b

| Brooke Cooper

The energy engineering giant saw its revenue rise in FY22, and it expects the metric to continue growing.

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Resources Shares

Iron ore is down 28% since June. What does this mean for the BHP share price?

| Zach Bristow

The pair have now separated despite iron ore extending its downside.

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Earnings Results

BrainChip share price up on 529% revenue surge

| Matthew Farley

The ASX artificial intelligence tech company has posted its 1H FY22 results this morning.

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Earnings Results

Coles share price slides 5% as inflation hampers FY23 growth outlook

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 retailer says it's focusing on ensuring value for customers in today’s inflationary environment.

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Dividend Investing

Dividend beasts: 3 ASX 200 shares that have delivered reliable payouts over the past 7 years

| Tristan Harrison

Here are three businesses that have been growing dividends.

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Gold

Can the gold price outshine sticky inflation?

| Monica O'Shea

What's the outlook for the gold price?

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Earnings Results

Domino's Pizza share price in focus as full-year sales near $4b

| Brooke Cooper

Domino's released its full year earnings and news of a major acquisition today.

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Energy Shares

Why has this ASX energy share surged 196% since the start of the week

| Monica O'Shea

Why is this coal explorer having such a good start to the week?

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Earnings Results

WiseTech share price on watch as net profit rockets 80%

| Tony Yoo

Stocks for the logistics software provider has enjoyed a 51% run up since June. Can it climb even higher after…

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BNPL shares

Looking to buy Zip shares? Here's what to look for in tomorrow's results

| Cathryn Goh

I'll be keeping an eye on these three things...

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Broker Notes

Morgans names 2 ASX shares to buy post-results

| James Mickleboro

Analysts at Morgans have just named these ASX shares as buys...

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Blue Chip Shares

Here's why analysts say these blue chip ASX 200 shares are buys

| James Mickleboro

The blue chip ASX 200 shares have been tipped as buys...

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Earnings Results

Earnings preview: Here are the ASX shares reporting today

| Mitchell Lawler

Wondering which ASX companies are releasing results on Wednesday?

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Dividend Investing

2 excellent ASX 200 dividend shares that brokers love

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 dividend shares have been rated as buys...

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX 200 shares going ex-dividend tomorrow

| Cathryn Goh

There'll be downward pressure on these ASX 200 shares on Thursday.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Another big day lies ahead for the ASX 200 on Wednesday...

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Technology Shares

Broker tips PointsBet share price to jump 60%

| James Mickleboro

PointsBet shares could have major upside according to analysts...

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