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Opinions

Why I loved this ASX share's result (and it wasn't due to the 10% gain)

| Tristan Harrison

This result was very impressive to me.

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Broker Notes

Macquarie tips 14% upside for this high yield ASX retail share after its FY25 result

| Tristan Harrison

Experts are excited about what this stock is delivering.

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How to invest

Just turned 40? Here's how much you could have by retirement if you invest $500 a month

| James Mickleboro

It's never too late to start investing in ASX shares.

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Dividend Investing

I own McDonald's and these US stocks for big dividend income

| Sebastian Bowen

US stocks offer dividend royalty that the ASX can only dream of...

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Dividend Investing

Here's how to target a $50,000 annual second income, starting from zero

| Sebastian Bowen

Read on to see how it's done.

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Retirement

5 steps to retiring early with ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Here is a five-step plan for anyone wanting to start their retirement sooner.

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Cheap Shares

The best undervalued ASX stocks I'd buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses look far too cheap to ignore.

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Broker Notes

Broker tips resurgent ASX All Ords stock for more 'strong growth' in FY 2026

| Bernd Struben

A leading broker expects more outperformance from this fast-rising ASX All Ords company.

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ETFs

5 ASX ETFs to buy with $10,000 now

| James Mickleboro

Here's why these funds could be top options for investors looking for an easy way to invest.

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Broker Notes

Morgans gives its verdict on 3 popular ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Are these shares a buy after their results? Let's see what the broker is saying.

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Best Shares

Prediction: Buying Soul Patts shares today could set you up for life

| Sebastian Bowen

This ASX stock is a rare winner in my view.

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Earnings Results

How did the market react to this dividend stock's earnings results?

| Aaron Bell

This ASX dividend stock just released half year earnings 

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Broker Notes

Up 20% in 2 days, are Codan shares a buy, hold or sell?

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter has given its verdict on this high-flying stock.

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Broker Notes

What's Macquarie's price target on Goodman Group shares after its FY25 result?

| James Mickleboro

Here's what the broker thinks of this industrial property giant.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a negative finish to a big trading week for the ASX today.

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Technology Shares

ASX 200 tech shares: Experts rate 2 to sell and 1 to buy

| Bronwyn Allen

We review some expert analysis of 3 popular stocks within the ASX 200 tech sector.

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers are feeling bullish about these three shares this week.

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Share Fallers

Why Guzman Y Gomez, Inghams, Monash IVF, and Skycity shares are sinking today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are ending the week deep in the red. What's happening?

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Earnings Results

Monash IVF share price plunges 18% on lower FY26 profit guidance and no dividend

| Bronwyn Allen

Revenue and EBITDA increased in FY25 but the outlook is gloomy and no final dividend will be paid.

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Share Gainers

Why Clinuvel, Cuscal, EOS, and Zip shares are storming higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are ending the week with a bang. But why?

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Earnings Results

Cogstate share price jumps 5% on FY25 results

| Zach Bristow

Over the past 12 months, Cogstate shares have surged 75%.

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Share Market News

Everything you need to know about Guzman y Gomez's maiden dividend

| Sebastian Bowen

Guzman's first dividend is about to be served up.

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Broker Notes

Macquarie tips 52% upside for this surging ASX All Ords energy stock

| Bart Bogacz

More upside on the horizon?

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Superannuation

10 most popular ASX shares being bought by self-managed superannuation investors in FY26

| Bronwyn Allen

Which ASX stocks are SMSF investors favouring in the new financial year?

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Earnings Results

GQG Partners share price dips amid investment inflows declining 28% in 1H FY25

| Bronwyn Allen

The investment manager revealed an 11% increase in revenue but noted lower inflows as more investors favour ETFs over traditional…

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Earnings Results

Why did the Inghams share price just crash 22%?

| Bernd Struben

ASX investors just sent the Inghams share price tumbling 22%. But why?

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Earnings Results

Guzman y Gomez shares plunge 20% on latest earnings numbers

| Sebastian Bowen

Investors are panicking over this earnings report.

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REITs

Macquarie just tipped this ASX 200 REIT to outperform

| Samantha Menzies

The broker expects more price growth ahead.

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Earnings Results

The Zip share price just rocketed 26%! Here's why

| Bernd Struben

Investors are piling into Zip shares today. But why?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Macquarie tips 19% upside for this ASX All Ords consumer discretionary stock

| Samantha Menzies

The company released its FY25 earnings on Thursday morning.

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Earnings Results

This $1 billion ASX 300 stock just crashed 15%. Here's why

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 300 retail company is under heavy selling pressure on Friday. But why?

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Dividend Investing

16 ASX 200 shares going ex-dividend next week

| Bronwyn Allen

Time is now critical if you want to invest in these ASX shares while they are trading cum dividend.

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Healthcare Shares

Why is everyone talking about CSL shares?

| Samantha Menzies

CSL suffered a ‘brutal selloff’ this week.

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Earnings Results

Why the PWR Holdings share price is crashing

| Leigh Gant

A a tough morning for investors as shares tumble on weaker FY25 results.

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Financial Shares

Up 62% since April, what does Macquarie think Netwealth shares are worth after its FY25 result?

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie just amended its 12-month price target for Netwealth shares.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Economic roundtable or maturity test?

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

My take on the Treasurer's economic roundtable.

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Broker Notes

Bell Potter says these ASX shares are buys for 15% to ~30% returns

| James Mickleboro

Let's see which shares could deliver market beating returns according to the broker.

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ETFs

How to invest $1,000 in ASX ETFs right now

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these funds could be good destinations for your hard-earned money.

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Broker Notes

Broker says accumulate Woodside and these ASX 200 shares

| James Mickleboro

The team at Morgans is feeling positive about these large caps.

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Dividend Investing

Brokers name 2 strong ASX dividend shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

They are expecting 4% to 6.5% dividend yields from them.

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