ASX Ltd (ASX: ASX) Share Price and News

Price

 

Movement

   

  (20 mins delayed)

52 Week Range

  -  

 
1 Year Return

 

ASX Ltd Chart and Price Data

Fundamentals Data provided by Morningstar.

Data provided by Morningstar.
Market Cap $13.11 billion
P/E Ratio 41.21
Dividend Yield 3.16%
Shares Outstanding 193.60 million
Earnings per share 1.639
Dividend per share 2.02
Year To Date Return 8.71%
Earnings Yield 2.43%
Franking 100%
Share Price

Day Change

52 Week Range

-

Yesterday's Close

Today's Open

Days Range

-

Volume

Avg. Volume (1 month)

Turnover

as at 24 Feb 3:44pm

  • ASX Ltd (ASX: ASX)
    Latest News

    A businessman keeps calm in the face of inflation
    Share Market News

    $42 million tops the most notable ASX 300 insider buys this earnings season

    Post-earnings season is a common time of year for company directors to buy up more stock for their personal portfolios.

    Read more »

    A man closesly watch a clock, indicating a delay or timing issue on an ASX share price movement
    Dividend Investing

    25 ASX 200 shares with ex-dividend dates next week

    There are 25 ASX 200 shares scheduled to go 'ex-div' next week.

    Read more »

    A male investor sits at his desk looking at his laptop screen holding his hand to his chin pondering whether to buy Macquarie shares
    Dividend Investing

    Down 31%: Buy the dip on these 'attractive' ASX 200 dividend shares

    These cheap shares are not value traps, reckon experts, who are urging investors to pounce before they rise.

    Read more »

    Two happy shoppers finding bargains amongst clothes on a store rack
    Cheap Shares

    'Stock to de-rate': 2 'attractive' ASX 200 shares to buy right now

    These two stocks are ready to bust out in 2024, so Baker Young's Toby Grimm recommends you pick them up…

    Read more »

    A young male ASX investor raises his clenched fists in excitement because of rising ASX share prices today
    Share Gainers

    Why A2 Milk, ASX, Droneshield, and Karoon Energy shares are racing higher

    These ASX shares are smashing the market today. But why?

    Read more »

    Share investor with chess pieces deciding to buy or sell ASX shares
    Share Market News

    ASX share price marching higher on revamped CHESS replacement

    The blockchain is out as the ASX announces the next phase of its CHESS replacement project.

    Read more »

    A man sits thoughtfully on the couch with a laptop on his lap.
    Share Market News

    REVEALED: Which ASX companies are the most productive in 2023?

    Productivity is a hot topic in Australia, so let's check out which publicly listed businesses are the best at it.

    Read more »

    Businessman smiles with arms outstretched after receiving good news.
    Share Gainers

    Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

    It was a Monday that Garfield would have been proud of on the ASX today.

    Read more »

    A male investor wearing a white shirt and blue suit jacket sits at his desk looking at his laptop with his hands to his chin, waiting in anticipation.
    Share Market News

    5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

    The ASX 200 is expected to have a tough time on Thursday.

    Read more »

    A male investor sits at his desk looking at his laptop screen holding his hand to his chin pondering whether to buy Macquarie shares
    Opinions

    Down 20%+ in a year, are these ASX 200 shares great buys for opportunistic investors?

    Forget the past. Examine the business' future potential to decide whether you have a bargain or a value trap.

    Read more »

    A man cheers after winning computer game while woman sitting next to him looks upset.
    Earnings Results

    Experts forecast the ASX 200 winners and losers this earnings season

    The consensus is for solid results but lower dividends and a weaker outlook.

    Read more »

    Five people are lunging for the finish line on an athletics track with the picture taken from above as an aerial view of the athletes with their arms outstretched.
    Share Market News

    5 ASX shares that defined the week

    Capital raisings, mergers, sales records, reduced dividends and more. It’s been another big week for ASX shares.

    Read more »

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Yes, ASX Ltd historically pays two fully franked dividends a year.

    ASX Ltd generally pays its shareholder dividends in March and September.

    ASX Ltd listed on the ASX on 14 October 1998.

    Dividend Payment History Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Ex-Date Amount Franking Type Payable
    01 Mar 2024 $1.0120 100.00% Interim 27 Mar 2024
    07 Sep 2023 $1.1210 100.00% Final 27 Sep 2023
    09 Mar 2023 $1.1620 100.00% Interim 29 Mar 2023
    08 Sep 2022 $1.2000 100.00% Final 28 Sep 2022
    03 Mar 2022 $1.1640 100.00% Interim 23 Mar 2022
    06 Sep 2021 $1.1120 100.00% Final 29 Sep 2021
    04 Mar 2021 $1.1240 100.00% Interim 24 Mar 2021
    07 Sep 2020 $1.2250 100.00% Final 30 Sep 2020
    05 Mar 2020 $1.1640 100.00% Interim 25 Mar 2020
    05 Sep 2019 $1.2910 100.00% Special Cash 25 Sep 2019
    05 Sep 2019 $1.1430 100.00% Final 25 Sep 2019
    07 Mar 2019 $1.1440 100.00% Interim 27 Mar 2019
    06 Sep 2018 $1.0910 100.00% Final 26 Sep 2018
    08 Mar 2018 $1.0720 100.00% Interim 28 Mar 2018
    07 Sep 2017 $0.9980 100.00% Final 27 Sep 2017
    09 Mar 2017 $1.0200 100.00% Interim 29 Mar 2017
    08 Sep 2016 $0.9900 100.00% Final 28 Sep 2016
    02 Mar 2016 $0.9910 100.00% Interim 23 Mar 2016
    03 Sep 2014 $0.8990 100.00% Final 24 Sep 2014
    04 Mar 2013 $0.8790 100.00% Interim 27 Mar 2013
    28 Feb 2011 $0.9020 100.00% Interim 24 Mar 2011
    30 Aug 2010 $0.8400 100.00% Final 27 Sep 2010
    01 Mar 2010 $0.8910 100.00% Interim 29 Mar 2010
    27 Aug 2009 $0.7450 100.00% Final 24 Sep 2009
    12 Jul 2006 $0.6390 100.00% Final 09 Aug 2006
    27 Feb 2006 $0.5620 100.00% Interim 17 Mar 2006
    08 Aug 2005 $0.5090 100.00% Final 26 Aug 2005
    09 Aug 2004 $0.2410 100.00% Special Cash 27 Aug 2004
    09 Aug 2004 $0.2740 100.00% Final 27 Aug 2004
    05 Mar 2004 $0.2920 100.00% Interim 26 Mar 2004

    ASX ASX Announcements

    An announcement is considered as "Price Sensitive" if it is thought that it may have an impact on the price of the security.

    DateAnnouncementPrice Sensitive?TimeNo. of PagesFile Size
    YesNo

    About ASX Ltd

    ASX Ltd (ASX: ASX) is a public company that operates the largest securities exchange in Australia. It has an effective monopoly in listing, trading, clearing, and settlement of Australian cash equities, debt securities, investment funds, and derivatives.

    Other activities include technology services, enforcing exchange rules, and managing exchange-related data. The ASX demutualised and listed on its own exchange in 1998 and acquired the Sydney Futures Exchange in 2006.

    The ASX (Australian Securities Exchange) is one of the world's top 10 listed exchange groups measured by market capitalisation.

    ASX Share Price History Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Date Close Change % Change Volume Open High Low
    18 Mar 2024 $67.74 $0.20 0.30% 283,647 $66.92 $67.78 $66.92
    15 Mar 2024 $67.54 $0.80 1.20% 844,006 $66.76 $67.54 $66.21
    14 Mar 2024 $66.74 $-0.30 -0.45% 310,936 $66.93 $66.94 $66.45
    13 Mar 2024 $67.04 $0.42 0.63% 238,801 $66.89 $67.17 $66.40
    12 Mar 2024 $66.62 $-0.06 -0.09% 362,443 $66.66 $66.90 $66.05
    11 Mar 2024 $66.68 $-0.65 -0.97% 312,079 $66.92 $67.04 $66.40
    08 Mar 2024 $67.33 $1.04 1.57% 616,906 $66.39 $67.41 $66.33
    07 Mar 2024 $66.29 $0.54 0.82% 289,393 $65.68 $66.38 $65.26
    06 Mar 2024 $65.75 $0.23 0.35% 275,760 $65.52 $66.12 $65.39
    05 Mar 2024 $65.52 $0.12 0.18% 401,337 $65.39 $65.56 $65.00
    04 Mar 2024 $65.40 $0.40 0.62% 240,334 $65.05 $65.60 $65.04
    01 Mar 2024 $65.00 $-0.77 -1.17% 269,495 $65.08 $65.47 $64.75
    29 Feb 2024 $65.77 $0.63 0.97% 995,062 $65.13 $65.80 $65.00
    28 Feb 2024 $65.14 $-0.02 -0.03% 349,377 $65.20 $65.35 $64.70
    27 Feb 2024 $65.16 $-0.14 -0.21% 395,144 $65.14 $65.39 $64.87
    26 Feb 2024 $65.30 $0.19 0.29% 257,978 $65.36 $65.80 $65.03
    23 Feb 2024 $65.11 $0.86 1.34% 271,639 $64.38 $65.37 $64.30
    22 Feb 2024 $64.25 $0.23 0.36% 455,145 $63.81 $64.86 $63.21
    21 Feb 2024 $64.02 $-0.26 -0.40% 597,650 $64.00 $64.65 $63.72
    20 Feb 2024 $64.28 $0.31 0.48% 501,749 $64.11 $64.28 $62.97
    19 Feb 2024 $63.97 $-1.15 -1.77% 624,264 $64.51 $65.70 $63.31

    Director Transactions Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Date Director Type Amount Value Notes
    22 Feb 2024 Damian Roche Buy 10,000 $643,628
    On-market trade.
    19 Oct 2023 Helen Lofthouse Issued 35,016 $2,000,019
    Issue of securities. 48,837 - Performance Rights
    VWAP
    As per announcement on 26/10/2023
    06 Sep 2023 Helen Lofthouse Issued 17 $978
    Issued under employee share plan. VWAP
    06 Sep 2023 Helen Lofthouse Issued 10,434 $599,987
    Issue of securities. VWAP
    05 Sep 2023 Heather Smith Buy 1,750 $99,400
    On-market trade.
    01 Sep 2023 David (Dave) Curran Buy 1,700 $98,167
    On-market trade.
    28 Aug 2023 Luke Randell Buy 3,600 $205,581
    On-market trade.
    22 Aug 2023 Helen Lofthouse Transfer 5,840 $336,208
    Off-market transfer. As per announcement on 24/08/2023
    22 Aug 2023 Helen Lofthouse Transfer 5,840 $336,208
    Off-market transfer. As per announcement on 24/08/2023
    21 Aug 2023 Damian Roche Buy 6,000 $354,299
    On-market trade.
    18 Aug 2023 Vicki Carter Buy 1,699 $99,208
    On-market trade.

    Directors & Management Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Name Title Start Date Profile
    Ms Yasmin Anita Allen Non-Executive Director Feb 2015
    Ms Allen served as a director of ASX Clear (Futures) Pty Limited and Austraclear Limited, the ASX clearing and settlement licensees for Australia's derivatives, OTC and debt markets, and their intermediate holding companies, from August 2015 until June 2023. Ms Allen has more than 20 years of experience in the finance industry, including in investment banking, and has expertise in financial services, strategy development and corporate governance. Ms Allen was formerly a vice president at Deutsche Bank, a director at ANZ Investment Bank and an associate director at HSBC Group. She has been a member of the Risk Committee since 2015 and the Technology Committee since its inception in May 2022.
    Ms Melinda Blanton Conrad Non-Executive Director Aug 2016
    Ms Conrad has over 20 years of experience in business strategy and marketing and brings skills and insights as an executive and director from a range of industries, including retail, financial services, and healthcare. Ms Conrad has been a strategy and marketing adviser, an executive with Colgate-Palmolive, and founded and managed a retail business. Ms Conrad was appointed a director of Stockland Corporation Limited and Stockland Trust in May 2018, Ampol Limited in March 2017, and Penten Pty Ltd in August 2021. She has been a member of the People and Culture Committee since October 2019 and was appointed Chair of the People and Culture Committee in 2022. Ms Conrad has been a member of the Technology Committee since its inception in May 2022.
    Mr Damian Roche Non-Executive DirectorNon-Executive Chairman Aug 2014
    Mr Roche is a director of ASX Clear (Futures) Pty Limited, the ASX clearing and settlement licensee for Australia's derivatives markets. He is also Chair of the intermediate holding companies for ASX's clearing and settlement licensees. Mr Roche has over 30 years of experience in global financial markets, with cross-asset class expertise spanning the equities, fixed income and commodities markets, with a specific focus on the Asia-Pacific region, including Australia. During his career, Mr Roche managed relationships with global investors and market participants, built new products and capabilities across sales, trading and execution, assessed and implemented related technology investments and liaised with regulators across multiple jurisdictions. He is also member of the Risk Committee.
    Mr Peter Stanley Nash Non-Executive Director Jun 2019
    Mr Nash served as the National Chair of KPMG Australia from 2011 through 2017, having been admitted to the partnership in 1993. In this role, he also served as a member of KPMG's Global and Regional Boards and was the Chair of KPMG's Global Investment Committee. Mr Nash's previous positions with KPMG included Regional Head of Audit for Asia Pacific, National Managing Partner for Audit in Australia, and head of KPMG Financial Services. In his role as National Chair, Mr Nash was responsible for the overall governance and strategic positioning of KPMG in Australia. He has been Chair of the Risk Committee since August 2021, having served on the Committee since June 2020. He has also been a member of the Technology Committee since its inception in May 2022.
    Ms Vicki Anne Carter Non-Executive Director Feb 2023
    Ms Carter brings more than 35 years of senior executive experience. She has developed skills in strategy, operations, sales, human resources, and transformation delivery in a career that has spanned several sectors including banking, insurance, wealth management and telecommunications. Ms Carter's most recent executive experience was at Telstra Corporation, where she served in Executive Director roles between 2015 and 2021. In that time, she was responsible for customer experience, product design and delivery, strategy, and business service functions. She was also charged with overseeing delivery of T22, Telstra's multi-year transformation program. She is a member of the People and Culture Committee and Technology Committee.
    Dr Heather Joy Smith Non-Executive Director Jun 2022
    Dr Smith has experience in public policy, innovation and technological change, national security and economic reform and a knowledge of government and the public sector. Dr Smith has close to 20 years of experience working in the Australian Public Service at senior levels culminating in being Secretary of the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science from 2017 to 2020. She has also previously served as Secretary of the Department of Communications and the Arts. Dr Smith is a Fellow and National President of the Australian Institute of International Affairs.
    Mr David (Dave) Curran Non-Executive Director Mar 2022
    Mr Curran has over 30 years of experience in the finance and technology sectors. He has built experience in digitally transforming organizations to better serve their customers and deliver performance. He has led digital transformations and implemented, complex projects across the Australian banking and financial services landscape. Mr Curran was formerly Westpac's Group Chief Information Officer and has previously held executive technology roles at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), where he led the Group's technology transformation including the industry modernisation of CBA's deposit and lending capabilities. He is the inaugural Chair of the Technology Committee, established in May 2022, and a member of the Risk Committee.
    Ms Helen Lofthouse Chief Executive OfficerManaging Director Aug 2022
    Ms Lofthouse is a financial markets executive with more than 25 years of experience in cash equity and debt markets, listed and OTC derivatives, and clearing and settlement services. She joined ASX in September 2015 and has held senior executive roles with the company, including Group Executive, Markets. Prior to ASX, Ms Lofthouse was a Managing Director at UBS (2011-2015) with global responsibility for the OTC clearing business and worked at J.P. Morgan in London (1998-2011) in various businesses including futures and OTC clearing, derivatives prime brokerage, credit markets and cash equities.
    Mr Luke Anthony Randell Non-Executive Director Apr 2023
    Mr Randell Mr Randell is also a director of ASX's clearing and settlement licensees as well as the intermediate holding companies for the clearing and settlement licensees. He has also been a member of the Risk Committee since April 2023. Mr Randell has developed close to 40 years of experience in financial services with the majority spent in capital and international markets following several senior roles with firms: Citi, Salomon Smith Barney and Natwest Markets.
    Ms Johanna O'Rourke Company SecretaryGeneral Counsel Jan 2023
    -
    Mr Timothy Swan Company Secretary Mar 2023
    -
    Andrew Tobin Chief Financial Officer
    -
    Hamish Treleaven Chief Risk Officer
    -
    Timothy Swan Company Secretary
    -
    Johanna O'Rourke Company SecretaryGeneral Counsel
    -
    Darren Yip Group Executive Markets
    -

    Top Shareholders Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Name Shares Capital
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited 46,731,346 24.14%
    J P Morgan Nominees Australia Pty Limited 32,336,548 16.71%
    BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd 26,335,781 13.60%
    Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited 11,541,369 5.96%
    National Nominees Limited 4,184,108 2.17%
    BNP Paribas Noms Pty Ltd 3,172,131 1.64%
    Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited 1,432,000 0.74%
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited i 1,321,749 0.68%
    Netwealth Investments Limited 682,411 0.35%
    Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited i 500,239 0.26%
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited ii 445,641 0.23%
    Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited ii 404,126 0.21%
    Djerriwarrh Investments Limited 360,000 0.19%
    Mutual Trust Pty Ltd 334,305 0.17%
    Law Venture Pty Limited 308,999 0.16%
    Pacific Custodians Pty Limited 290,837 0.15%
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited A/C 2 265,537 0.14%
    Broadgate Investments Pty Ltd 241,559 0.12%
    BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd HUB24 Custodial Serv Ltd 217,607 0.11%
    Buttonwood Nominees Pty Ltd 200,903 0.10%

    Profile

    since

    Note