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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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Energy Shares

The pros and cons of buying AGL shares right now

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors be bullish on the ASX energy share?

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Opinions

Are GQG or Magellan shares a better buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Both of these fund managers offer a compelling outlook.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares I'd prefer to buy over a term deposit

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks offer exciting yields and stability.

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Bank Shares

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

| Tristan Harrison

Are things only going to get better from here for the bank?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Own Coles shares? Here's your preview for the FY24 result

| Tristan Harrison

This is what the business may have achieved in FY24.

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ETFs

Does the Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (VGS) pay dividends?

| Tristan Harrison

Does this popular investment provide passive income?

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52-Week Highs

Why the Zip share price jumped 3% to hit a new 52-week high

| Tristan Harrison

Investors are hitting the buy now button on this stock.

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REITs

Is now the time to consider this heavily discounted ASX 300 stock?

| Tristan Harrison

Could this be one of the deepest value stocks on the ASX?

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ETFs

Why I think this could be the #1 ASX ETF for retirement

| Tristan Harrison

This fund could be the best pick to give retirees everything they need.

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Dividend Investing

1 ASX dividend stock down 34% in 13 months to buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

Weakness for this stock could be a buying opportunity.

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Healthcare Shares

Would Warren Buffett buy CSL shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Is Australia’s biggest healthcare business an appealing investment?

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Dividend Investing

Overinvested in NAB? Here are two alternative ASX dividend shares

| Tristan Harrison

These ASX shares could be top picks for income to diversify away from bank income.

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Retail Shares

Is this the most underrated ASX share in the ASX 300?

| Tristan Harrison

I think this stock has a very promising future.

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Communication Shares

The Telstra dividend is predicted to be huge in 2028!

| Tristan Harrison

Dividends calling in! This payout could be big in the coming years.

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ETFs

Investing $10,000 in the S&P 500 would have grown to $237,000 in 30 years. Time to consider these ASX ETFs?

| Tristan Harrison

Should you tap into the best-performing market?

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Bank Shares

Are ANZ shares a buy following the CBA result?

| Tristan Harrison

Could ANZ shares be a compelling investment amid recent insights into the banking sector?

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Opinions

Why I'd buy these 2 ASX 200 stocks after seeing their reports

| Tristan Harrison

These two leaders are appealing options to me.

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Financial Shares

IAG share price hits 52-week high ahead of next week's FY24 report

| Tristan Harrison

It’s another strong week for the insurance giant.

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Bank Shares

Would I buy CBA shares right now?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors look beyond the noise and invest in the ASX bank share?

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Resources Shares

Why I think it's time to buy the major ASX iron ore shares

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s why I think there’s a contrarian opportunity with the iron ore miners.

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Bank Shares

Is this the most important metric for CBA shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Investors should pay close attention to this profit metric.

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Technology Shares

Is this AI-powering ASX stock set to jump 24% from here?

| Tristan Harrison

This business is helping deliver the next technological revolution.

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Dividend Investing

Here's what you need to know about the AGL dividend

| Tristan Harrison

Investors can get energised by the upcoming dividend.

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Financial Shares

The pros and cons of buying Challenger shares this month

| Tristan Harrison

Could this be the right time to look at the annuity king?

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Growth Shares

Up 30% in a month, I think this ASX 300 share is still a long-term buy

| Tristan Harrison

This stock is a very exciting prospect in my opinion.

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Retail Shares

Why I'd buy Wesfarmers shares for my child in a heartbeat

| Tristan Harrison

The owner of Bunnings looks like a great pick for my child.

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ETFs

2 ASX ETFs I'd buy for dividend income

| Tristan Harrison

These two ETFs look like top picks for passive income.

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Dividend Investing

An ASX dividend giant I'd buy over CBA shares right now

| Tristan Harrison

I’d call on this dividend stock for payouts over the big ASX bank share.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX shares to buy and hold forever for your retirement

| Tristan Harrison

I’m a big fan of these ASX shares for their consistency.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend stocks projected to pay huge yields in 2026

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses could deliver huge payouts to investors.

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Technology Shares

Why I think now is a great time to buy the Betashares Nasdaq 100 ETF (NDQ)

| Tristan Harrison

This could be one of the best ETFs to buy today.

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Bank Shares

Is the Westpac share price now a bargain after the ASX stock market sell-off?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors look at this ASX bank share as an opportunity?

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Financial Shares

5 reasons why Macquarie shares could be a top buy

| Tristan Harrison

A fund manager has revealed why this could be the best ASX financial share to buy.

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Healthcare Shares

Down 40%, but I'm backing this ASX 200 stock to fly like the CSL share price

| Tristan Harrison

I think this business is a very healthy opportunity.

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Retail Shares

Is this the best value ASX 300 share right now?

| Tristan Harrison

This stock could be worth a spot in value investors' shopping baskets.

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Resources Shares

Down 37% in 2024, is it time to buy or sell Fortescue shares?

| Tristan Harrison

The iron ore miner has suffered. What should investors do? Two experts have weighed in.

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Opinions

These beaten-up ASX stocks look too cheap to ignore

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 ASX shares look great value to me.

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ETFs

I'd buy these 3 ASX ETFs over the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS)

| Tristan Harrison

The VAS ETF would not be my top pick if I had some money to invest.

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Bank Shares

Is CBA the most expensive global bank share of all time?

| Tristan Harrison

Have investors become too bullish on the major bank?

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Investing Strategies

Is the BHP share price or the iShares Core S&P/ASX 200 ETF (IOZ) a better buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into the potential of these two investments.

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