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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.

Featured Articles

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Broker Notes

Citi: Growth 'possible' for Bank of Queensland shares

| Zach Bristow

Opinions are still mixed, however.

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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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Recent Bank Shares News

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Bank Shares

Why is the ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price having such a stellar day?

| Brooke Cooper

Here are some of the highlights from the cacophony of releases from ANZ today.

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Bank Shares

CBA (ASX:CBA) just became the first Aussie bank to offer Bitcoin and crypto services

| Bernd Struben

Bitcoin and cryptos look to be going mainstream.

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Broker Notes

Westpac (ASX:WBC)'s had a shocker: This is when to buy

| Tony Yoo

Stocks for the big bank have been slaughtered the past couple of days. So is it ripe for bargain hunting…

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Bank Shares

Which ASX bank shares were the best performers during October?

| Mitchell Lawler

What did October look like for Aussie bank shares?

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Bank Shares

Judo Bank (ASX:JDO) share price up another 5% on second day of trading

| Bernd Struben

The bank is targeting Australia's small and medium-sized enterprises' borrowing needs.

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Bank Shares

It's been a great 2021 so far for the CBA (ASX:CBA) share price

| Tristan Harrison

CBA shares have done well in 2021 so far.

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IPOs

Judo Bank (ASX:JDO) hits the ASX, here's how it differs from the big four

| Mitchell Lawler

The youngest Aussie bank on the ASX has made its entrance...

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Bank Shares

Here's everything to know about the Westpac (ASX:WBC) dividend after its earnings update

| Tristan Harrison

Westpac shares are dropped despite the $1.18 per share dividend.

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Bank Shares

Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price on watch amid earnings jump and $3.5bn buyback

| James Mickleboro

Here's how Westpac performed in FY 2021...

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Bank Shares

Here's why the Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) share price tumbled 5% in October

| Tristan Harrison

BOQ shares dropped during October 2021.

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Bank Shares

The ANZ share price is up 24% so far in 2021. Here's why

| Sebastian Bowen

How has this banking giant had such a strong year so far?

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Bank Shares

Could the Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price be about to take off?

| Marc Sidarous

The bank is a good prospect to some investing experts.

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Bank Shares

What's happening with the CBA (ASX:CBA) share price this week?

| Bernd Struben

Broker recommendations can have a significant impact on investor sentiment.

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Broker Notes

This big bank ASX share is ready to break out

| Tony Yoo

Analysts say this financial giant could reward shareholders handsomely very soon. Which bank?

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Bank Shares

Own Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) shares? Here's what you should know about its home loans

| Aaron Teboneras

The regional bank will change its way of assessing home loan applicants from tomorrow.

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Bank Shares

Why is the Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) share price plunging today?

| Sebastian Bowen

The bank is trading ex-dividend today. Here are the details

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Share Gainers

ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price higher after beating expectations in FY21

| James Mickleboro

This banking giant's shares are rising on Thursday...

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Bank Shares

ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price on watch after FY21 profit surge

| James Mickleboro

ANZ's profits jumped in FY 2021...

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Bank Shares

Own CBA shares? Here's the bank's latest green initiative

| Bernd Struben

Green credentials are increasingly important in the construction sector.

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Bank Shares

NAB (ASX:NAB) share price hits 2-year high, CEO welcomes net zero commitment

| Brooke Cooper

The NAB share price took off today following comments made by boss Ross McEwan.

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Bank Shares

The NAB (ASX:NAB) share price is outperforming its rivals this month: Is it a buy?

| James Mickleboro

NAB is having a strong month. Is it time to buy?

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Bank Shares

Westpac (ASX: WBC) share price rises as it announces changes to its board

| Marc Sidarous

Board member Steve Harker has cited health reasons in his decision to step down.

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Financial Shares

The ASX 200 share I'd hold for 5 years: fund manager

| Bernd Struben

Companies that can adapt to rapidly changing times could be well placed for future growth.

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Bank Shares

CBA (ASX:CBA) share price struggles amid financial planning arm closure

| Brooke Cooper

CBA's financial planning division will be closed at the end of next month.

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Bank Shares

Here's why the 90-year old CBA (ASX:CBA) school banking program is no longer

| Aaron Teboneras

What's going on with Australia's largest bank?

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Bank Shares

What is the current Westpac (ASX:WBC) dividend payout ratio?

| Sebastian Bowen

We take a closer look this banking giant's recent dividends.

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Bank Shares

The Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) share price will trade ex-dividend on Thursday. Here's what you need to know

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are on a rebound following last week's disappointing run.

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Bank Shares

Is the CBA (ASX:CBA) share price a great deal right now?

| Tristan Harrison

Might CBA shares be a good opportunity to think about right now at above $100?

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Bank Shares

Own NAB (ASX:NAB) shares? Here's how the bank upset activists this week

| Brooke Cooper

NAB has faced calls to remove the Coastal GasLink from its loan book

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BNPL shares

Own Afterpay (ASX:APT) shares? Here's how the big banks are honing in on the BNPL sector

| Brooke Cooper

More big banks chasing a new generation of spenders are moving into Afterpay's space.

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Bank Shares

What's happening with the CBA (ASX:CBA) share price this week?

| Bernd Struben

The government is scrutinising superannuation providers.

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Bank Shares

Own ANZ (ASX:ANZ) shares? Here's what the bank's CEO is warning on 'greenwashing'

| Bernd Struben

Ever more investors are investing with ESG principles in mind. But how do you know an investment is really 'green'?

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Bank Shares

Own Westpac (ASX:WBC) shares? Here's how the bank plans to compete with Afterpay

| Aaron Teboneras

The bank is mixing it up in the BNPL market...

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52-Week Highs

NAB (ASX:NAB) share price nudges 2-year, post-COVID high

| Zach Bristow

We explore what's fuelling the banking giant's recent upward trajectory.

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Broker Notes

Top broker tips CBA (ASX:CBA) share price slide to $80

| James Mickleboro

Is the CBA share price too expensive?

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Bank Shares

ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price on watch after revealing $129 million profit hit

| James Mickleboro

Here's what will be impacting this banking giant's profits...

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Bank Shares

CBA (ASX:CBA) share price gains amid 'smart' new payments launch

| Brooke Cooper

CBA has moved further into Square's space with the launch of its new payment terminal.

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Bank Shares

Why have investors been selling off Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) shares lately?

| Zach Bristow

Investors haven't been chasing the bank's shares lately.

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Bank Shares

What to expect from the CBA (ASX:CBA) Q1 result

| James Mickleboro

CBA's Q1 results are coming soon. Here's what to expect...

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Bank Shares

ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price gains amid cybersecurity audit rumours

| Brooke Cooper

The bank has disputed reports it's experienced major security breaches.

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