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Kerry Sun

Kerry Sun is a site writer at The Motley Fool Australia. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in Finance and Economics. Kerry started his investing and trading journey back in 2014, riding the highs of A2 Milk and lows of Slater and Gordon. Kerry takes a 'techno-fundamental' view on stocks, understanding the importance of sound fundamentals supported by a strong technical chart. Current sectors of interest include US sports betting, rare earths, lithium and BNPL.

Recent Articles

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BNPL shares

Got Afterpay (ASX:APT) shares? Here's what to look out for in FY22

| Kerry Sun

With FY21 done and dusted, where does Afterpay look to grow its business in the new financial year?

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Earnings Results

Macquarie Telecom (ASX:MAQ) share price lower on seventh year of EBITDA growth

| Kerry Sun

After a bumper performance in the past few weeks, the Macquarie Telecom share price is edging lower post-FY21 results.

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Earnings Results

Orocobre (ASX:ORE) share price slips amid merger success and FY21 results

| Kerry Sun

Orocobre is positioning itself as a top 5 global lithium chemicals company following its successful merger with Galaxy Resources.

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Earnings Results

Northern Star (ASX:NST) share price up after reporting 300% profit surge

| Kerry Sun

Despite a volatile gold price, Northern Star has posted a massive jump in profits.

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Share Market News

How did the Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price perform last earnings season?

| Kerry Sun

The Woolworths share price closed higher following 1H results in February, with the company delivering strong sales growth across all…

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Resources Shares

BHP (ASX:BHP) share price lifts despite credit downgrade risk

| Kerry Sun

A credit rating downgrade could be on the horizon for the Big Australian, according to ratings agency S&P.

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IPOs

Kuniko (ASX:KNI) share price jumps 500% on ASX debut

| Kerry Sun

A five-bagger on open. What more could you ask for?

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Sonic Healthcare (ASX:SHL) dividend rises 7%, share price falls after FY21 results

| Kerry Sun

Triple digit profit growth and a solid dividend was not enough to impress investors on Monday.

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Share Gainers

Lower profits but higher dividend, Alumina (ASX:AWC) share price lifts on 1H21 results

| Kerry Sun

Despite a fall in profits, Alumina dividends are on the first in 1H21.

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Earnings Results

Nitro Software (ASX:NTO) share price flat after 1H21 results

| Kerry Sun

With a jump in both recurring revenues and expenses, where will the Nitro Software share price go from here?

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Earnings Results

Nanosonics (ASX:NAN) share price soars 17% on 'significant recovery'

| Kerry Sun

Investors are clearly impressed with how the company has been performing.

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Share Fallers

BHP (ASX:BHP) share price free falls in August, analysts say iron ore pressures will persist

| Kerry Sun

From record highs in early August to 7-month lows this week. What happened to the BHP share price?

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Share Gainers

Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price bounces back, up 8% on Monday

| Kerry Sun

Pilbara Minerals is making a comeback after a two week selloff.

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BNPL shares

Sezzle (ASX:SZL) eyes US market, share price jumps

| Kerry Sun

Sezzle might soon be tapping on the shoulder of US investors.

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Share Fallers

Sonic Healthcare (ASX:SHL) share price down 3% despite surging FY21 profits

| Kerry Sun

Sonic Healthcare shares are selling off despite a triple digit surge in net profit. Here's why.

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Share Gainers

Fenix Resources (ASX:FEX) share price up 7% on profit and dividend surge

| Kerry Sun

A huge dividend could be on the horizon for shareholders in the iron ore producer.

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Share Market News

OML (ASX:OML) share price up on first-half earnings rebound

| Kerry Sun

OML shares are lifting slightly after an encouraging recovery in earnings.

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Share Market News

Lynas (ASX:LYC) share price on watch following Malaysia update

| Kerry Sun

Lynas Malaysia is copping a few hits, it announced this morning.

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Earnings Results

Sonic Healthcare (ASX:SHL) share price on watch after 149% profit boost in FY21

| Kerry Sun

After rallying 30% year-to-date, Sonic Healthcare share price will be put to the test after the release of the company's…

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Share Fallers

August hasn't been a great month for the Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) share price

| Kerry Sun

From record highs to 2-month lows. What happened to the Mineral Resources share price?

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

The Adairs (ASX:ADH) dividend more than doubled in FY21

| Kerry Sun

A record financial result will see a generous dividend paid out to Adairs shareholders.

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Share Fallers

What's going on with ASX lithium shares today?

| Kerry Sun

ASX lithium shares are in the red today.

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Resources Shares

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price lifts despite weaker iron ore prices

| Kerry Sun

Buyers are stepping up to keep the Fortescue share price above $20 despite a fall in iron ore prices

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Earnings Results

SelfWealth (ASX:SWF) share price slips despite record FY21 result

| Kerry Sun

SelfWealth shares continue to slide despite record revenues and active traders.

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Share Gainers

Adairs (ASX:ADH) share price surges 9% on record FY21 result

| Kerry Sun

The Adairs share price is on the move following a record FY21 performance.

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Share Fallers

BHP (ASX:BHP) share price slides for 4th straight session, down 14% this week

| Kerry Sun

From fresh record highs in early August to 5-month lows, things are getting ugly for iron ore miners.

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

The Newcrest (ASX:NCM) dividend boosted 129%

| Kerry Sun

Newcrest marks its sixth successive year of increasing dividend payments to shareholders

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Share Fallers

Why the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price has plunged 6% to a 5-month low

| Kerry Sun

Iron ore prices have retreated back to March levels, dragging the Fortescue share price with it.

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Share Gainers

Redbubble (ASX:RBL) share price bounces 40% off Thursday lows

| Kerry Sun

Shares in the online marketplace have surged ahead after suffering a 52-week low in early trade

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Share Fallers

BHP (ASX:BHP) share price slides 7% to a 5-month low

| Kerry Sun

From a record high at the beginning of August to a 5-month low on Thursday. BHP investors might want to…

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BNPL shares

Afterpay (ASX:APT) share price edges higher as 'Afterpay Day' kicks off

| Kerry Sun

Its sales galore for participating Afterpay retailers for the next few days

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Earnings Results

ASX (ASX:ASX) share price edges higher on mixed FY21 results

| Kerry Sun

Shares in the market operator is edging higher following a mixed FY21 result.

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Share Gainers

Data#3 (ASX:DTL) share price up 9% on record FY21 results

| Kerry Sun

Investors are bidding Data#3 shares higher this morning after it toppled last year's record profit.

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Earnings Results

Airtasker (ASX:ART) share price jumps 3% as FY21 results top forecasts

| Kerry Sun

Airtasker topped prospectus forecasts across key metrics.

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Share Market News

Why the Tabcorp (ASX:TAH) dividend was boosted by 32%

| Kerry Sun

The strong performance of Tabcorp's business will see a combined FY21 dividend of 14.5 cents.

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

What you need to know about the BHP (ASX:BHP) dividend dates in 2021

| Kerry Sun

Despite a sharp selloff after its results announcement, BHP will be paying a record dividend.

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Domino's (ASX:DMP) dividend boosted by 45%

| Kerry Sun

Consumers are clearly buying more pizzas during COVID, driving a 45% jump in Domino's dividend.

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Super Retail (ASX:SUL) dividend supercharged by 450%

| Kerry Sun

Super Retail just delivered record sales, doubled net profit and announced a four-fold increase in dividends.

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Share Fallers

Why the Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price tumbled 12% in the last week

| Kerry Sun

There has been a sharp pullback from record highs for the largest ASX-listed lithium player.

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Resources Shares

Oz Minerals (ASX:OZL) share price down 2% after earnings results

| Kerry Sun

Oz Minerals opens weaker on Wednesday despite a triple-digit surge in earnings.

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