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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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REITs

1 ASX stock down 36% to buy right now

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I think this is a good opportunity for brave investors.

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Opinions

Are Telstra or Fortescue shares a better buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Which of these blue chips would I be more interested in?

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Dividend Investing

Have your ASX shares grown their dividend for 10 years in a row? These 2 stocks have

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks have delivered impressively consistent dividend growth.

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Bank Shares

Here's the earnings forecast out to 2027 for CBA shares

| Tristan Harrison

Can investors bank on profit growth?

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Opinions

One ASX dividend machine I'd buy over CBA right now

| Tristan Harrison

CBA would not be the top of my list of dividend stocks to own for passive income.

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ETFs

Is this Vanguard ETF a top idea for income?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors go for this asset diversification option?

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Dividend Investing

Buy these ASX dividend shares with 6% to 12% yields

| Tristan Harrison

Looking for good yields? I’d try these contenders.

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Retail Shares

With a projected 10% dividend yield, is this ASX stock too good to ignore?

| Tristan Harrison

Get your passive income up and running with this investment.

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Travel Shares

After crashing 52%, is now the perfect time to buy this world-class ASX 200 share?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors be interested in this beaten-up stock?

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Energy Shares

Why I'm bullish about AGL shares right now

| Tristan Harrison

I think this stock can provide energetic returns.

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ETFs

Would Warren Buffett buy the iShares S&P 500 ETF (IVV)?

| Tristan Harrison

Would a top stock picker want to buy an ETF?

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ETFs

3 things about the VanEck MSCI International Quality ETF (QUAL) every smart investor knows

| Tristan Harrison

Three factors make this ETF a very appealing investment to me.

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Dividend Investing

Buy 6,316 shares of this top ASX dividend stock for $100 per month in passive income

| Tristan Harrison

Investors can call on this stock to pay solid dividends.

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Growth Shares

I'd buy these 2 ASX growth shares to secure an early retirement

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks are delivering growing dividends and rising profits.

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Bank Shares

One day, CBA shares will go down. Here's how to keep it from hurting your portfolio

| Tristan Harrison

Don’t bank on CBA going up forever.

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Bank Shares

Is the Macquarie share price worth $200 after its FY25 update?

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s a top broker’s view on the global investment bank.

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Share Market News

Should you buy Guzman Y Gomez shares ahead of next month's earnings?

| Tristan Harrison

The company is expecting growth in FY24. Is it a buy ASAP?

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Dividend Investing

1 ASX dividend stock down 36% to buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

I think we can farm a lot of good passive income from the ASX share.

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Resources Shares

Gina Rinehart just boosted her holding of this beaten-up ASX 200 mining stock!

| Tristan Harrison

This stock is attracting Australia’s richest person.

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Dividend Investing

Are these 2 ASX dividend shares standout buys for a winning portfolio?

| Tristan Harrison

Does the great dividend income of these stocks make them buys?

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Retail Shares

Where will Wesfarmers stock be in 1 year?

| Tristan Harrison

Can this retail giant keep providing good returns for investors?

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Bank Shares

How big could the returns from Westpac shares be in 2025?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this bank primed to deliver further strong performance? Here’s one broker’s view.

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Communication Shares

Why this top broker thinks Telstra shares can return 20% in FY25

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s one broker’s call on Telstra’s potential.

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Resources Shares

Why did the iron ore price just sink below US$100?

| Tristan Harrison

What’s happening in the iron ore world?

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Dividend Investing

$15k stashed away? I could turn that into a second income worth $22 a day!

| Tristan Harrison

Dividends and compounding are excellent financial forces.

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Resources Shares

Why I decided to sell my Fortescue shares

| Tristan Harrison

I’m not as excited about this mining giant.

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Opinions

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

| Tristan Harrison

I’m bullish about these two stocks.

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ETFs

Overinvested in the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS)? Here are 2 alternatives to diversify

| Tristan Harrison

Aussie investors love the VAS ETF. But there are other options out there.

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ETFs

Why the Betashares Global Cybersecurity ETF (HACK) is still a top ASX buy

| Tristan Harrison

This ETF is unfortunately exposed to strong tailwinds.

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Bank Shares

Should ASX investors be worried about the low CBA dividend yield?

| Tristan Harrison

CBA’s dividend attractiveness seems to be decreasing.

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Retail Shares

Why JB Hi-Fi shares 'could be the biggest beneficiary' of this hot trend

| Tristan Harrison

A top broker is excited about this retailing leader.

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Opinions

Are Goodman or NAB shares a better buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Both of these blue chips have been excellent in 2024. Which is the better buy?

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Value Investing

3 ASX value stocks to buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

I’m optimistic about these stocks that look cheap to me.

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ETFs

Is Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) the best option for ASX diversification?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the VAS ETF a strong pick for diversification?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

3 things smart investors know about Guzman y Gomez shares

| Tristan Harrison

These are some spicy facts about the company.

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Resources Shares

Is the BHP share price a buy at a 52-week low?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this an opportunity too good to pass up?

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Travel Shares

Would Warren Buffett buy Qantas shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Would Buffett get on board with the airline’s shares right now?

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ETFs

I'd buy these 2 excellent ASX ETFs for the long-term

| Tristan Harrison

I think these are two of the best ASX ETFs to own.

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Retail Shares

If I had $5k to invest today, would I buy Wesfarmers stock?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this a good value blue-chip share to buy?

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Opinions

1 ASX dividend share down 31% to buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

This dividend stock is very compelling to me.

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