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Bank Shares

Here's where you'll find out all the news about ASX listed bank shares.

Get the latest thoughts and opinions on big 4 bank stocks, including Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Westpac Banking Corporation, National Australia Bank, and ANZ Bank.

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Bank Shares

3 things about NAB stock that every smart investor knows

| Tristan Harrison

Knowing these factors is important before owning NAB shares.

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Bank Shares

Will the rotation out of ASX 200 bank shares into the miners continue?

| Bronwyn Allen

Tyndall AM research analyst, Tom Hays, provides his point of view.

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Opinions

Why CBA shares can still be cheap while looking expensive

| Mitchell Lawler

Overvalued? I'm not banking on it.

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Bank Shares

ASX bank and mining shares: Is this the great rotation?

| Tristan Harrison

Are investors dumping one sector for another?

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Bank Shares

Better buy: ASX bank or mining shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Which sector could make a smarter pick at the current valuations?

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Dividend Investing

Snapped up 300 Westpac shares in 2021? Here's how much passive income you've already earned

| Bernd Struben

Westpac has increased its dividend payouts every year since 2020.

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Dividend Investing

Bought 500 ANZ shares in 2021? Guess how much passive income you've already banked!

| Bernd Struben

ANZ has a lengthy track record of paying two annual dividends per year.

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Bank Shares

What every owner of ASX bank shares should know before making a move

| Tristan Harrison

It’s a challenging period for ASX banks.

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Recent Bank Shares News

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Bank Shares

The Bendigo Bank share price has slumped 20% in 5 years. Have the dividends made up for it?

| Sebastian Bowen

Can a massive dividend yield make up for years of falling shares?

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Dividend Investing

Want to score the boosted ANZ dividend? You better hurry!

| Bernd Struben

ANZ trades on a trailing dividend yield of 6.4%, fully franked.

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Bank Shares

3 reasons the CBA share price is heading lower: Goldman Sachs

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs is warning investors to stay away from this banking giant's shares.

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Bank Shares

Why is the Commbank share price smashing the banking sector today?

| Mitchell Lawler

Fierce competition for home loans is a concern for bank shares. But, CBA might be better insulated than the market…

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Bank Shares

Why I think the NAB share price is a buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

Hunting for an ASX bank share to buy? NAB's valuation, dividend. and strong balance sheet are appealing to me.

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Bank Shares

Why is the Westpac share price sinking today?

| James Mickleboro

Something is weighing down the Westpac share price on Thursday.

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Bank Shares

Why is the NAB share price tumbling 4% on Wednesday?

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why investors should welcome NAB's 4% drop so far this Wednesday.

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Bank Shares

Why is the Bank of Queensland share price taking a 4% tumble today?

| James Mickleboro

Bank of Queensland's shares are falling for a good reason on Wednesday.

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Bank Shares

Is the CBA share price running out of steam?

| Tristan Harrison

Have CBA shareholders seen the worst of the share price falls?

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Bank Shares

Hoping to bag the boosted Westpac dividend? You'll need to buy shares today

| Tristan Harrison

Banking on getting the Westpac dividend? Investors need to own shares by the end of today.

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Earnings Results

CBA share price slips today despite $2.6 billion cash profit

| Bernd Struben

CBA has now completed approximately $2 billion of the bank’s $3 billion share buyback.

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Bank Shares

Hoping to bag the boosted NAB dividend? You'd better hurry

| Tristan Harrison

This is the last day to get hold of the upcoming dividend.

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Bank Shares

The Westpac share price could offer a 20% return: Goldman Sachs

| James Mickleboro

This leading broker is urging investors to buy this bank share following its results release.

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How to invest

Warren Buffett is 'very cautious' about investing in bank stocks. Should you be?

| Bernd Struben

Warren Buffett didn’t miss a beat at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual general meeting, held in Omaha Nebraska on Saturday.

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Dividend Investing

If you invest $10,000 in ANZ shares here's how much passive income you'll earn

| Bernd Struben

ANZ shares have a long track record of paying out two fully franked dividends per year.

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Bank Shares

Is the Macquarie share price good value following the bank's results?

| James Mickleboro

Should you be buying Macquarie shares following its results? Here's what Goldman Sachs thinks...

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Bank Shares

Westpac share price on watch amid $4bn half-year profit

| James Mickleboro

Australia's oldest bank has released its half-year results this morning.

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Bank Shares

Hoping to bag the next Bank of Queensland dividend? You'd better be quick

| James Mickleboro

Bank of Queensland's dividend will soon be paid to investors.

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Bank Shares

Is it time to buy ANZ shares after its strong results?

| James Mickleboro

Is now the time for investors to pounce on this banking giant's shares?

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Bank Shares

What's the outlook for the CBA share price in May?

| Tristan Harrison

CBA is facing tricky operating conditions.

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Bank Shares

Banking crisis continues: What's up (and down) with ASX 200 bank shares today?

| Brooke Cooper

Plenty of eyes have been fastened on the banking sector on Friday.

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Bank Shares

Everything you need to know about the 81 cents ANZ dividend

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s how much ANZ is going to pay shareholders.

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Bank Shares

ANZ shares gain as simplification strategy pays off

| Brooke Cooper

ANZ CEO dubs today's results the culmination of a seven-year strategy.

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Dividend Investing

Did you buy $6,000 of Bendigo Bank shares 5 years ago? If so, here's how much dividend income you've realised

| Brooke Cooper

Have Bendigo Bank's dividends made up for the stock's sluggish performance?

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Bank Shares

The Bank of Queensland share price crumbled 11% in April. Here's why

| Tristan Harrison

Investors were not impressed by the regional bank’s recent result.

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Bank Shares

ANZ share price on watch after record result beats expectations

| James Mickleboro

ANZ has delivered record half-year cash earnings this morning.

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Bank Shares

Here's how I'd aim for $200 a month in passive income using ASX 200 bank shares

| Monica O'Shea

We take a look at how you could receive monthly income from two of the ASX's big four.

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Bank Shares

Everything you need to know about the NAB dividend

| James Mickleboro

NAB has just declared its interim dividend for FY 2023. Here's what it is paying.

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Bank Shares

NAB shares dive 8% as EPS downgrades expected

| Brooke Cooper

The big four bank is currently the ASX 200's worst performer.

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Bank Shares

NAB share price on watch after half-year earnings fall short of expectations

| James Mickleboro

Has NAB fallen short with its half-year results? Let's find out.

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Bank Shares

4 reasons to buy ASX 200 banks stocks right now

| Tristan Harrison

Can investors bank on good returns from the financial sector?

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Bank Shares

3 ASX 200 bank shares to go 'long and bullish' on right now

| Tony Yoo

This week is reporting season for many of the big banks. Here are the best ones, according to one portfolio…

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Bank Shares

Bank of Queensland share price dips following more losses for US regional banks

| Bernd Struben

It’s not just the Bank of Queensland share price that’s in the red today as investors mull over the implications…

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Bank Shares

Should I buy Westpac shares ahead of next week's half-year results?

| James Mickleboro

Is it time to pounce on Westpac shares or should you keep your powder dry?

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Bank Shares

Why did ANZ shares smash the other ASX 200 banks in April

| James Mickleboro

ANZ shareholders will have been smiling in April.

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Bank Shares

Why did the CBA share price lag the ASX 200 in April?

| Sebastian Bowen

CBA shares underperformed the ASX 200 last month. What went wrong?

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Dividend Investing

Bought CBA shares in June? Here's the dividend yield you're earning now

| Bernd Struben

CBA shares have delivered a full-year dividend payout of $4.20 per share, 100% franked.

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Bank Shares

What's happening with ASX 200 banks today as First Republic teeters on the brink of collapse?

| Bernd Struben

Friday saw another massive fall in the First Republic Bank share price, now down 98% since 8 March.

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Bank Shares

Looking to buy ANZ shares? Here's what to watch in this week's results

| James Mickleboro

ANZ will be releasing its half-year results at the end of the week. Here's what to expect.

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Bank Shares

Why did the NAB share price smash the ASX 200 in April?

| Monica O'Shea

We check the month that's been and what's ahead for this big four staple.

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