CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) Share Price and News
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CSL Limited (CSL) is a global biotechnology company that develops and delivers innovative biotherapies and influenza vaccines to protect public health and help people with life-threatening medical conditions live full lives.
While the company has been in operation for more than a century, CSL shares were first listed on the ASX in 1994 within the healthcare sector – today, CSL sits as one of the largest companies on the ASX. The CSL share price has risen exponentially since first listing on the ASX and is now considered a traditional growth stock – CSL is known to lift profit, year-on-year, and invest much of it back into research and development and capital expenditure.
CSL’s operational businesses include CSL Behring and Seqirus, and the company operates predominantly in Australia, the USA, Germany, the United Kingdom and Switzerland.
CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) Latest News
Has the CSL share price lost its ASX 200 market darling status?
Lina Lim | August 11, 2020 10:22am
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Ken Hall | August 11, 2020 9:45am
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Brendon Lau | August 10, 2020 2:58pm
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Scott Phillips (TMFGilla) | August 10, 2020 2:48pm
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Sebastian Bowen | August 10, 2020 7:50am
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3 top ASX growth shares you should never sell
Tristan Harrison | August 9, 2020 10:56am
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Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week
James Mickleboro | August 9, 2020 9:13am
Top brokers have named CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and these ASX shares as buys for next week. Here's why they are bullish on them... More »
3 core holdings for a $100,000 ASX portfolio
James Mickleboro | August 8, 2020 10:50am
Here's why I think CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and these ASX shares should be core holdings in a $100,000 ASX portfolio... More »
2 of the best ASX shares to buy right now
James Mickleboro | August 7, 2020 4:30pm
I think CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and this ASX share would be great options for an investment in the share market in August. Here's why... More »
Ready for the “80% stock market crash”?
Scott Phillips (TMFGilla) | August 7, 2020 3:40pm
Predictions of an 80% stock market crash make for great headlines, and our brains are programmed to expect the worst. But history dictates it's... More »
Why I would buy and hold CSL shares today
Aaron Teboneras | August 7, 2020 1:43pm
I believe there is currently no better company to invest in than CSL Limited (ASX: CSL). Here is why I would buy and hold... More »
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James Mickleboro | August 6, 2020 6:00pm
CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and these ASX blue chip shares could be among the best ones to buy right now. Here's why I think this... More »
FAQ
What was CSL's float price?
CSL originally floated in 1994 at $2.30 per share. However, taking into account share buybacks the company has embarked on, the adjusted entry price is equivalent to around 76 cents. Given CSL’s current share price, original shareholders would be very pleased!
Will CSL pay a dividend in 2020?
CSL has paid twice yearly dividends every year since late 1997, a little over three years after the company’s initial listing on the ASX. Up until early 2005, CSL’s dividends were all fully franked. Since then, franking credits have been intermittent with all dividends since 2012 having been unfranked. CSL paid an interim dividend of $1.47 on 9 April 2020 and is scheduled to pay its final dividend early to mid-October.
Does CSL offer a DRP?
CSL has a dividend reinvestment plan however it has not been active since 2004. Instead, CSL periodically executes share buybacks as a way of delivering additional returns for shareholders.