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Dividend Shares

A dividend bonanza could be inbound for ASX shares, here's why

| Mitchell Lawler

Prepare for a wave of dividend...

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Dividend Shares

3 ASX 200 dividend shares making year-to-date highs

| Kerry Sun

These dividend favourites are hitting new 2021 highs.

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Dividend Shares

The 10 ASX dividend shares delivering the highest yields

| Bernd Struben

With term deposits paying little more than 1%, high-yielding stocks have the potential to provide regular income.

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Dividend Shares

ASX dividends: Are miners the new bank shares?

| Sebastian Bowen

With ASX banking dividends drying up in 2020, is the answer for income investors ASX miners like BHP Group Ltd…

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Dividend Shares

Here's why ASX bank shares might juice up their dividends in 2021

| Sebastian Bowen

How much in fully franked dividends will the ASX banks like Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) pay out in…

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Share Market News

This dividend share has the most franking credits on the ASX

| Sebastian Bowen

New Hope Corporation Limited (ASX: NHC) offers the most franking credits on the ASX 200 as a proportion of market…

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Dividend Shares

The Telstra (ASX:TLS) dividend yield is creeping higher

| Sebastian Bowen

Based on the current Telstra (ASX: TLS) share price, the dividend yield on offer from the telco giant is creeping…

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Bank Shares

Here are the ASX bank shares rated as a buy today

| Sebastian Bowen

Are Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) shares or any of the other ASX banks a buy today? Here's what…

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Recent Dividend Shares News

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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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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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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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52-Week Highs

August has been a great month so far for the Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price

| Nikhil Gangaram

We take a look at how shares in the supermarket giant have been performing ahead of the company's full-year results

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Dividend Shares

The Treasury Wines (ASX:TWE) dividend bumped up by 60%

| Brooke Cooper

Here's how Treasury Wines dividends for FY21 have stacked up.

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Dividend Shares

The Origin (ASX:ORG) dividend has dropped 20%

| Brooke Cooper

What's happened to Origin's dividends?

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Retail Shares

How did the Adairs (ASX:ADH) share price respond last earnings season?

| Nikhil Gangaram

The homewares retailer will be looking for another year like last year when it releases its FY21 earnings tomorrow.

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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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52-Week Highs

Could it be time to consider buying Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) shares?

| Nikhil Gangaram

The Aussie conglomerate has been enjoying an outstanding year on the ASX 200

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Dividend Shares

BlueScope (ASX:BSL) dividend boost with shares up on Monday

| Kerry Sun

BlueScope announces a special dividend following record FY21 earnings.

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Bank Shares

Here's why the ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price is up 4% in a week

| Nikhil Gangaram

What's behind the share price gain?

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Dividend Shares

BHP (ASX:BHP) dividend in spotlight amid China iron ore cutback

| Kerry Sun

Is it worth holding BHP for dividends in the wake of weaker iron ore prices?

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52-Week Highs

3 ASX 200 dividend shares lifting to 52-week highs

| Kerry Sun

While typically slow moving, these ASX 200 dividend shares are breaking above 52-week highs.

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Bank Shares

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

| Brooke Cooper

We've laid out all the info CBA shareholders need to know about their upcoming dividend.

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Bank Shares

Should you buy NAB (ASX:NAB) shares in August 2021 for the dividend yield?

| Brooke Cooper

We take a look at how NAB dividends stack up against the other big banks.

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Energy Shares

How does the Woodside Petroleum (ASX:WPL) dividend compare to the energy sector?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's some good news for Woodside shareholders.

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Share Market News

The AGL (ASX:AGL) share price is down 60% in 5 years. But have the dividends paid off?

| Zach Bristow

Here we examine what impact the AGL dividend has had on investor returns over the medium term.

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Dividend Shares

The Westpac (ASX: WBC) share price is down 20% in 5 years. But have the dividends paid off?

| Brooke Cooper

We've done the maths on this dividend share so you don't have to.

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Dividend Shares

The Telstra (ASX:TLS) share price is down 35% in 5 years. But have the dividends paid off?

| Brooke Cooper

We've done the math so you don't have to.

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Resources Shares

Own Fortescue (ASX:FMG) shares? Here's what to look for during reporting season

| Kerry Sun

With Fortescue due to report its FY21 results next month, what should investors look out for?

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Dividend Shares

A dividend bonanza could be inbound for ASX shares, here's why

| Mitchell Lawler

Prepare for a wave of dividend...

Read more »

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Dividend Shares

Here are 3 ASX shares going ex-dividend next week

| Mitchell Lawler

The clock is ticking on these upcoming dividend payments...

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Dividend Shares

3 ASX 200 dividend shares making year-to-date highs

| Kerry Sun

These dividend favourites are hitting new 2021 highs.

Read more »

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Dividend Shares

The 10 ASX dividend shares delivering the highest yields

| Bernd Struben

With term deposits paying little more than 1%, high-yielding stocks have the potential to provide regular income.

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Real Estate Shares

ASX shares in this sector are pushing towards 52-week highs

| Kerry Sun

Goodman Group and 3 other ASX shares in the real estate sector are all close to their 52-week highs. Here's…

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Dividend Shares

3 top ASX dividend shares to buy for 2021 and beyond

| Sebastian Bowen

Tesltra Corporation Ltd (ASX: TLS) is one of the 3 ASX dividend shares for income investors to buy today for…

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Dividend Shares

ASX dividends: Are miners the new bank shares?

| Sebastian Bowen

With ASX banking dividends drying up in 2020, is the answer for income investors ASX miners like BHP Group Ltd…

Read more »

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Dividend Shares

2 ASX dividend shares with yields over 5% right now

| Sebastian Bowen

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX: TLS) is one of 2 ASX dividend shares offering fully franked yields greater than 5% right…

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Dividend Shares

Here's why ASX bank shares might juice up their dividends in 2021

| Sebastian Bowen

How much in fully franked dividends will the ASX banks like Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) pay out in…

Read more »

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Dividend Shares

3 highest yielding ASX dividend shares

| Lina Lim

The 3 highest yielding ASX dividend shares are paying around 8% and more. Is this sustainable or could it be…

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Dividend Shares

Why I'd buy and hold cheap dividend stocks in 2021

| Peter Stephens

Buying and holding cheap dividend stocks could lead to a generous passive income and capital growth prospects in 2021, in…

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Dividend Shares

Passive income investors: How I'd invest in dividend stocks in 2021

| Peter Stephens

Investing in a diverse range of dividend stocks with defensive characteristics could be a sound means of obtaining a passive…

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Dividend Shares

How I'd make a growing passive income with cheap dividend stocks in 2021

| Peter Stephens

Buying cheap dividend stocks today could lead to a growing passive income in 2021 and in the long run, in…

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Dividend Shares

Why I'd buy and hold cheap dividend stocks to make a passive income

| Peter Stephens

I think that seeking to make a passive income from cheap dividend stocks could be a sound strategy over the…

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Dividend Shares

2 ASX dividend shares with fully franked yields over 7% today

| Sebastian Bowen

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) is one of the 2 ASX dividend shares on offer today with a grossed-up…

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Dividend Shares

How I'll find the best dividend stocks for 2021

| Peter Stephens

Buying dividend shares with high yields, affordable payouts and long-term growth potential could be a sound income investing strategy, in…

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Dividend Shares

2 blue chip ASX dividend shares to buy today

| Sebastian Bowen

Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX: WOW) is one of the 2 blue chip ASX dividend shares to buy today for solid,…

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