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Regan Pearson

Foolish analyst/writer Regan Pearson has been writing for the Motley Fool since 2012. An analyst by trade and a Fool by heart, he revels in giving the numbers meaning and translating them into practical, actionable advice for investors. Regan subscribes to the Foolish philosophy finding and buying shares in great businesses that can grow and reinvest at high rates of return to compound wealth for decades to come. He is a graduate in management and finance, with a particular interest in personal finance, investment psychology and New Zealand dual-listed stocks.

Recent Articles

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Blue Chip Shares

3 things to expect from CSL (ASX:CSL) over the next decade

| Regan Pearson

From manufacturing to dividends, CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) has big plans in the pipeline for the next 10 years. Here are…

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Dividend Investing

What you need to know about the WiseTech (ASX:WTC) dividend

| Regan Pearson

From dividend yield to growth and payment history, here's what you need to know about the WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX:WTC)…

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Dividend Investing

Is Sonic Healthcare (ASX:SHL) a dividend aristocrat?

| Regan Pearson

From dividend yield and payout ratio to payment history, here's what you need to know about the Sonic Healthcare (ASX:SHL)…

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Dividend Investing

Why investors are cheering for the Ramsay Health Care (ASX:RHC) dividend

| Regan Pearson

Investors in Ramsay Health Care (ASX:RHC) are cheering the return of dividends, but what is the dividend yield?

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Dividend Investing

What you need to know about the NIB (ASX:NHF) dividend

| Regan Pearson

From dividend yield, to payment history, here is what you need to know about the NIB Holdings Limited (ASX:NHF) dividend.

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Share Market News

What you need to know about the CSL (ASX:CSL) dividend

| Regan Pearson

From dividend yield, to payment history, here is the key information you need to know about the CSL Limited (ASX:CSL)…

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Technology Shares

Why is the Xero (ASX:XRO) share price down 19% in 2021?

| Regan Pearson

The Xero (ASX: XRO) share price has had a rough start in 2021, falling by around 19%, even as vaccines…

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Best ASX Shares

3 top ASX share picks for 2021 from NZ brokers

| Regan Pearson

Brokers in NZ are picking some surprising names to outperform in 2021, including fallen star A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:…

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Lessons From Investing Greats

10 incredible quotes that sum up investing in 2020

| Regan Pearson

Here are the quotes that defined what investing in 2020 was really like, from Warren Buffett to Howard Marks.

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Technology Shares

The most crazy ASX chart of 2020

| Regan Pearson

From AfterPay (ASX:APT) to the Xero (ASX:XRO) share price, we look at one chart that sums up the year: ASX…

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Technology Shares

Everything you need to know about the Pushpay (ASX:PPH) share split

| Regan Pearson

The Pushpay (ASX: PPH) share price will fall tomorrow as a result of the company's share split. Here's what you…

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Dividend Shares

How to compound your way to wealth in 2021

| Regan Pearson

Here are a few simple tips on how you can use your ASX share dividends to compound your way to…

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Growth Shares

3 big things you might have missed from the Xero (ASX:XRO) results

| Regan Pearson

Xero Limited (ASX: XRO) has a lot of cash, but how did COVID-19 really impact the business?

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Technology Shares

Is the Xero Ltd share price a buy at $100?

| Regan Pearson

The Xero Limited (ASX: XRO) share price has burst through the $100 per share milestone. But is the Kiwi consumer-tech…

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Best ASX Shares

3 big surprises from the CSL full year results

| Regan Pearson

Let's take a deeper look at the CSL share price, after company results last week revealed some surprising facts

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Best ASX Shares

3 big surprises from the a2 Milk Company full year results

| Regan Pearson

A2 Milk Company released its full year results last week. Here we take a deeper look and reveal some surprising…

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Resources Shares

Is today's Santos share price a buy for its dividend?

| Regan Pearson

The Santos share price goes ex dividend on 25 August, 2020 but should you buy? We take a closer look…

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Best ASX Shares

Is the A2 Milk share price still a good buy after strong full year results?

| Regan Pearson

Can the A2 Milk share price keep up the pace after a cracker full year result? Here we take a…

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Share Market News

Santos share price slumps as interim dividend slashed

| Regan Pearson

Whipsawing oil prices take a heavy toll on Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) earnings. But is the outlook for production good news…

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Investing

Is it finally time to buy at today's CSL share price?

| Regan Pearson

The CSL share price has largely gone nowhere so far in 2020. Is this finally the time to back up…

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Healthcare Shares

Could this be CSL's next billion-dollar acquisition?

| Regan Pearson

Acquiring a new snake venom unit could be a perfect fit for biotechnology behemoth CSL Limited (ASX: CSL).

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Best ASX Shares

5 ASX shares with huge moats to own today

| Regan Pearson

From Wesfarmers to Xero, these five ASX shares have strong competitive advantages that will hold them in good stead moving…

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Share Market News

3 reasons I'm betting big on the Xero share price

| Regan Pearson

The Xero share price could be just getting started given the company's considerable switching cost moat and long-term growth prospects.

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Investing

Chart: the 4 ways Wesfarmers Ltd makes money

| Regan Pearson

If you're looking to invest in Wesfarmers Ltd, here's what you need to know about how the low-cost conglomerate makes…

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Best ASX Shares

3 ASX shares with incredible cost moats

| Regan Pearson

Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX: WPL) and the Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX: WES)-owned Bunnings chain are 2 examples of companies with powerful…

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How to Invest

How to beat the market with 2 kids and no time

| Regan Pearson

What is a core-satellite portfolio and how should you build one with market beating companies like Xero Limited (ASX: XRO)…

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Investing

Does Afterpay have a competitive advantage?

| Regan Pearson

The Afterpay share price has been on a tear this year but can the company fend off the flood of…

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Share Market News

These 3 ASX shares have incredible network moats

| Regan Pearson

Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) and ASX Ltd (ASX: ASX) have powerful network moats which add incredible long-term value as the…

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Share Market News

These 3 companies have incredible switching cost moats

| Regan Pearson

Xero Ltd (ASX: XRO) and Pushpay Holdings Ltd (ASX: PPH) have powerful switching cost moats which add incredible long-term value.

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ASX Shares

These are the 3 reasons I own Pushpay shares

| Regan Pearson

The Pushpay Holdings share price has rocketed this year. A strong moat and great business execution are just 2 of…

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How to Invest

3 companies with great intangible asset moats

| Regan Pearson

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp Ltd (ASX:FPH) have strong intangible asset moats which can't be seen.

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How to invest

3 timeless investing lessons from 2020 (so far!)

| Regan Pearson

Let's use 2020's investing lessons to become prepared for the unexpected, to pounce when the time's right and ultimately, stronger…

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How to invest

How to pick better shares and earn better returns

| Regan Pearson

Unsure how to pick decent ASX shares? In order to earn better returns, consider looking at these four types of…

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Lessons From Investing Greats

How to become a better investor in just 2 minutes

| Regan Pearson

Try Peter Lynch and Warren Buffett’s 2-minute drill before parting with your hard-earned cash and become a better investor today.

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Lessons From Investing Greats

3 must-read investing books for new investors

| Regan Pearson

Here are 3 great investing books to help you find star companies like CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and Xero Limited (ASX:…

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Best ASX Shares

Here's the secret behind A2 Milk's monster 36% return on equity

| Regan Pearson

We break down the A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX: A2M) monster 36% return on equity (ROE) using the Du Pont…

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Best ASX Shares

Is CSL one of the best companies in the world?

| Regan Pearson

At the heart of CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) is a flywheel calibrated for domination. Here's why CSL could very well…

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Best ASX Shares

3 ASX shares to buy with incredible capacity to endure

| Regan Pearson

The best ASX companies to own today are those that have the capacity to endure, like A2 Milk Company Ltd…

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Share Market News

Is Xero one of the world's best companies?

| Regan Pearson

It’s a bold question, but what would it take for Xero Limited (ASX: XRO) to be one of the world’s…

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Growth Shares

How to avoid getting crushed by falling ASX growth shares

| Regan Pearson

What happens to the share price when the growth story stops? We just need to look at Gentrack Group Ltd…

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