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Tristan Harrison

Tristan Harrison is one of the longest-serving writers at The Motley Fool Australia. Tristan has been contributing ASX news and stock analysis articles since 2016. His aim is to help Australians learn about great ASX shares, with a focus on ASX dividend shares and undervalued ASX growth shares. He holds an advanced diploma from the Association of Accounting Technicians and is enrolled in the Chartered Institute Management Accountant (CIMA) qualification program.

Recent Articles

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Bank Shares

CBA share price rallies to become the new top dog on the block

| Tristan Harrison

CBA shareholders can feel even wealthier after reaching the top of the list.

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Energy Shares

Is it time to dive back into ASX lithium shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Could these miners recharge returns?

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Dividend Investing

Do ANZ shares offer the biggest dividend yield in the ASX bank sector?

| Tristan Harrison

Can we bank on ANZ providing a big payout?

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Bank Shares

ANZ shares hit 52-week high despite alleged $54 billion problem

| Tristan Harrison

There’s both good news and bad news for ANZ shareholders today.

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Opinions

2 cheap ASX shares near their lows I'm thinking of buying now

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks are so cheap that I’m thinking about buying them

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ETFs

Own iShares S&P 500 ETF (IVV) units? It's payday for you!

| Tristan Harrison

It’s another rewarding day to be a IVV ETF unitholder.

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Dividend Investing

6% dividend yield! I'm buying this ASX share and holding it for decades

| Tristan Harrison

This business is one of the few ASX stocks I’d be willing to sign up to own forever.

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Communication Shares

Telstra stock pays a massive 7% dividend, and now could be a great time to buy

| Tristan Harrison

The dividends from Telstra could be very rewarding in the coming years.

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Opinions

2 ASX shares close to 52-week highs I'm thinking about buying

| Tristan Harrison

These two stocks look very exciting to me.

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Energy Shares

This top broker thinks Pilbara Minerals shares are done falling

| Tristan Harrison

The worst days may be over the ASX lithium stock.

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Dividend Investing

An ASX dividend titan I'd buy over BHP shares

| Tristan Harrison

I think this ASX stock can offer much healthier passive income.

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Resources Shares

It's a buy! Expert says Fortescue shares are oversold

| Tristan Harrison

An expert has called Fortescue shares an opportunity.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Here's the earnings forecast through to 2028 for Coles shares

| Tristan Harrison

The future looks promising for Coles.

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ETFs

Overinvested in ASX-focused ETFs? Here are three alternatives

| Tristan Harrison

International ETFs could be the answer for Aussies looking for diversification and growth.

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Retirement

2 ASX investments I think all retirees should have

| Tristan Harrison

Investors shouldn’t underestimate how important these two things are.

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Opinions

I'd buy this ASX growth share in a heartbeat

| Tristan Harrison

I think this stock is headed towards a green future.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why did Coles shares underperform the ASX 200 so much in FY24?

| Tristan Harrison

FY24 was a disappointing year for Coles shareholders.

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Bank Shares

Are Macquarie or CBA shares a better buy?

| Tristan Harrison

These are two of the ASX’s best banks in my opinion. But which is better?

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Financial Shares

Is the FY25 outlook compelling for AMP shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Are things going to get better for AMP shares?

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Dividend Investing

Could this ASX dividend share offer a huge 11% yield in 2026?

| Tristan Harrison

This stock’s dividend payout could sprint ahead in the next two financial years.

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Small Cap Shares

Why I'm bullish about this exciting ASX small-cap share

| Tristan Harrison

The foundations are compelling with this stock.

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ETFs

Is this ASX ETF the best way to invest in Australian property?

| Tristan Harrison

This investment offers property exposure and diversification.

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Opinions

Would Warren Buffett buy this impressive ASX 300 stock?

| Tristan Harrison

A few factors could make Buffett curious about this company.

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Dividend Investing

1 ASX dividend stock down 28% to buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

I think investors can feel excited by this company’s payouts.

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ETFs

How did the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) perform in FY24?

| Tristan Harrison

The VAS ETF was a solid performer, here’s why.

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Resources Shares

Are Rio Tinto shares worth digging into amid the miner's FY25 outlook?

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s explore the outlook for the ASX mining share.

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ETFs

3 things about Vanguard US Total Market Shares Index ETF (VTS) every smart investor knows

| Tristan Harrison

The US share market has been a great place to be invested. I think everyone should now these three factors.

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Opinions

Why I invested in Guzman Y Gomez (GYG) shares this week for the long-term

| Tristan Harrison

I’m optimistic about the company’s long-term future.

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Small Cap Shares

Is it time to jump back into ASX small-cap shares?

| Tristan Harrison

One fund manager has revealed why it could be time to invest in smaller stocks.

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Opinions

3 reasons to buy this ASX 200 share like there's no tomorrow

| Tristan Harrison

I think this stock can build investor wealth.

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Bank Shares

Can things get better for BOQ shares in FY25?

| Tristan Harrison

Can BOQ shareholders bank on a turnaround next financial year?

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Financial Shares

Considering AFIC shares? Here's what you're buying

| Tristan Harrison

This LIC offers a lot of diversification.

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Opinions

2 ASX shares to watch while they're still dirt cheap

| Tristan Harrison

I’m bullish about these ASX shares.

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Energy Shares

ASX 200 stock slips on $145 million impairment

| Tristan Harrison

This stock has piped up with some disappointing news.

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Dividend Investing

ASX passive income: How to make $1,000 per month

| Tristan Harrison

I’d use this method to build a growing stream of dividends.

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Bank Shares

ANZ shares smashed the ASX 200 return in FY24

| Tristan Harrison

ANZ shareholders have just seen a good increase of their wealth in the last 12 months.

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Healthcare Shares

Top broker says Medibank shares could return 19% in FY25

| Tristan Harrison

This stock is predicted to produce healthy returns in FY25.

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Technology Shares

Can ASX 200 tech shares produce another strong performance in FY25?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the tech sector capable of beating the overall ASX share market in the next 12 months?

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Dividend Investing

What is the outlook for ASX 200 dividend shares in FY25?

| Tristan Harrison

There could be some large dividend payments in the new financial year, despite economic uncertainty.

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Bank Shares

Would Warren Buffett buy CBA shares today?

| Tristan Harrison

There are both pros and cons to a potential CBA investment.

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