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Earnings Results

Coles shares on watch after strong FY24 results

| Kate Lee, CFA (TMFklee)

How will Coles shares react following the robust FY24 results?

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Dividend Investing

Is this the best ASX dividend share to buy for a 10%+ yield?

| Tristan Harrison

This stock is paying out significant cash flow.

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Energy Shares

Woodside shares on watch amid US$1.9b half-year profit

| James Mickleboro

This energy giant has released its results. How did it do during the half?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Buy this sold-off ASX 200 stock for big returns after 'market over-reaction'

| James Mickleboro

The broker thinks that a buying opportunity has been created.

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Earnings Results

BHP shares on watch after reporting US$13.7b profit and dividend cut

| James Mickleboro

How did the mining giant perform in FY 2024 compared to expectations?

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Healthcare Shares

Bell Potter just slapped a buy rating on this ASX 200 healthcare stock

| James Mickleboro

The broker thinks that now could be the time to buy this stock.

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Opinions

An ASX 200 stock I'd buy to target a 100% return!

| Tristan Harrison

I’m bullish on the long-term prospects of this business.

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Broker Notes

Guess which ASX 100 stock Goldman Sachs just upgraded

| James Mickleboro

The broker thinks investors should be snapping up this stock today. But why?

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Growth Shares

These ASX growth shares could rise 15% to 30%

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are tipping these shares to rise strongly from current levels.

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Dividend Investing

Brokers name 2 ASX dividend stocks with ~6% yields to buy in September

| James Mickleboro

Brokers have good things to say about these income options.

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ETFs

Is the BetaShares Australia 200 ETF (A200) the best option for ASX diversification?

| Tristan Harrison

Aussies can access a range of ASX shares with this investment.

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Communication Shares

Why I think now is an excellent time to buy Telstra shares

| Tristan Harrison

I’m calling this stock a solid buy right now.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

It is a very big day of results. Here's what you need to know.

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Materials Shares

Are Pilbara Minerals shares a buy following its results

| James Mickleboro

What is this broker saying about the lithium giant? Let's find out.

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Healthcare Shares

2 promising small-cap ASX healthcare stocks to buy now

| Bernd Struben

Theses two small-cap ASX healthcare shares could tap into the huge US medical market.

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Dividend Investing

Buy Rio Tinto and these top ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Brokers have good things to say about the mining giant and these income stocks.

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Opinions

Would Warren Buffett buy the ASX share most like Berkshire Hathaway?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors be interested in this stock?

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Earnings Results

ASX 200 energy stock lifts on 25% EBITDA growth in FY24

| Zach Bristow

The energy share finished in the green after strong profit growth in H1.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX 200 shares opened the trading week on a great note this Monday.

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Earnings Results

BrainChip shares unwind 7% after millions in losses

| Mitchell Lawler

More cash out than in produces another period of cash burn for this AI chip company

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Earnings Results

These 3 ASX gold shares are down sharply on FY24 results

| Zach Bristow

It wasn't a golden day for these players today.

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Dividend Investing

Buy ANZ and these ASX dividend shares now

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think income investors should be buying the big four bank and these stocks.

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Earnings Results

ASX tech stock soars 23% on strong FY24 profit growth

| Zach Bristow

The company's numbers were ahead of expectations.

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Resources Shares

Mineral Resources shares hit icy waters on hidden family ties

| Tristan Harrison

The mining company is being put under the spotlight.

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Financial Shares

Perpetual shares slide on painful impairment charge

| Zach Bristow

Investors haven't responded well to the company's latest update.

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Dividend Investing

Seven more ASX 200 shares trading ex-dividend this week

| Sebastian Bowen

The eligibility window for these dividends will soon close.

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Retail Shares

Wesfarmers share price outperforms despite Bunnings inquiry

| Tristan Harrison

Bunnings is going to be put under the microscope.

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Resources Shares

ASX 200 mining stocks mixed as investors consider China's latest steel woes

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 miners have been facing a sharp retrace in iron ore prices. Now what?

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Communication Shares

Everything you need to know about Aussie Broadband's first-ever dividend

| Sebastian Bowen

Aussie Broadband is finally rewarding shareholders with its first-ever dividend...

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Energy Shares

Why are these ASX energy stocks starting the week off with a bang?

| Sebastian Bowen

It's been a great start to the week for these energy shares...

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Earnings Results

RPMGlobal share price slips despite 15% revenue growth in FY24

| Zach Bristow

RPM posted double digit top line growth in each business segments.

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Energy Shares

Why these 3 ASX uranium shares are jumping more than 10% today

| Mitchell Lawler

A bleak corner of a quarterly report is shining a light on ASX uranium shares.

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Share Market News

Buying ASX 200 shares? Here's AMP's take on Powell, Jackson Hole and interest rates

| Bernd Struben

Here’s what we learned from Fed chair Jerome Powell’s interest rate address at Jackson Hole.

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Energy Shares

Pilbara Minerals share price rises after difficult FY24

| Tristan Harrison

The market is positive about the lithium miner despite the company’s weak year.

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Earnings Results

Up 25% this year, can this ASX small-cap share keep rising after FY24 results?

| Kate Lee, CFA (TMFklee)

This ASX small-cap technology share has delivered robust FY24 results.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Guess which ASX nickel share is racing higher on 'world class' acquisition

| James Mickleboro

Investors are happy with this acquisition.

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Earnings Results

ASX consumer stock sees green as FY24 results impress

| Zach Bristow

Investors are buying this shaving company today after its FY24 results.

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Dividend Investing

The big Telstra dividend: Here's how to secure it

| Sebastian Bowen

You'll have to be quick if you want Telstra's biggest dividend in seven years.

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers believe that now could be the time to snap up these shares.

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International Stock News

Should you get on the Nvidia stock bandwagon? 3 Motley Fool contributors weigh in

| Justin Pope, Will Healy, and Jake Lerch

Nvidia's stock movement lately creates a conundrum. How you approach the stock could impact whether it makes you money.

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