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Market Cap $12.47 billion
P/E Ratio 26.73
Dividend Yield 3.18%
Shares Outstanding 193.89 million
Earnings per share 2.448
Dividend per share 2.14
Year To Date Return 7.07%
Earnings Yield 3.74%
Franking 100%
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  • ASX Ltd (ASX: ASX)
    Latest News

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    Financial Shares

    Guess which ASX 200 stock crashed 8% on Thursday

    It wasn't a happy day for this company's stock.

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    Share Fallers

    Why ASX, Brazilian Rare Earths, Liontown, and Sigma shares are sinking today

    These shares are under pressure on Thursday. But why?

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    Financial Shares

    Why Goldman Sachs just slapped a sell rating on this ASX 200 stock

    This blue chip has been hit with a sell rating. But why?

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    Dividend Investing

    $19 billion in ASX dividends is being paid out this week. Are you getting your share?

    Chances are there's a dividend paycheque coming your way this week.

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    Share Market News

    $42 million tops the most notable ASX 300 insider buys this earnings season

    Post-earnings season is a common time of year for company directors to buy up more stock for their personal portfolios.

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    Dividend Investing

    25 ASX 200 shares with ex-dividend dates next week

    There are 25 ASX 200 shares scheduled to go 'ex-div' next week.

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    Dividend Investing

    Down 31%: Buy the dip on these 'attractive' ASX 200 dividend shares

    These cheap shares are not value traps, reckon experts, who are urging investors to pounce before they rise.

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    Cheap Shares

    'Stock to de-rate': 2 'attractive' ASX 200 shares to buy right now

    These two stocks are ready to bust out in 2024, so Baker Young's Toby Grimm recommends you pick them up…

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    Share Gainers

    Why A2 Milk, ASX, Droneshield, and Karoon Energy shares are racing higher

    These ASX shares are smashing the market today. But why?

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    Share Market News

    ASX share price marching higher on revamped CHESS replacement

    The blockchain is out as the ASX announces the next phase of its CHESS replacement project.

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    Share Market News

    REVEALED: Which ASX companies are the most productive in 2023?

    Productivity is a hot topic in Australia, so let's check out which publicly listed businesses are the best at it.

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    Share Gainers

    Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

    It was a Monday that Garfield would have been proud of on the ASX today.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Yes, ASX Ltd historically pays two fully franked dividends a year.

    ASX Ltd generally pays its shareholder dividends in March and September.

    ASX Ltd listed on the ASX on 14 October 1998.

    Dividend Payment History Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Ex-Date Amount Franking Type Payable
    21 Aug 2024 $1.0680 100.00% Final 20 Sep 2024
    01 Mar 2024 $1.0120 100.00% Interim 27 Mar 2024
    07 Sep 2023 $1.1210 100.00% Final 27 Sep 2023
    09 Mar 2023 $1.1620 100.00% Interim 29 Mar 2023
    08 Sep 2022 $1.2000 100.00% Final 28 Sep 2022
    03 Mar 2022 $1.1640 100.00% Interim 23 Mar 2022
    06 Sep 2021 $1.1120 100.00% Final 29 Sep 2021
    04 Mar 2021 $1.1240 100.00% Interim 24 Mar 2021
    07 Sep 2020 $1.2250 100.00% Final 30 Sep 2020
    05 Mar 2020 $1.1640 100.00% Interim 25 Mar 2020
    05 Sep 2019 $1.2910 100.00% Special Cash 25 Sep 2019
    05 Sep 2019 $1.1430 100.00% Final 25 Sep 2019
    07 Mar 2019 $1.1440 100.00% Interim 27 Mar 2019
    06 Sep 2018 $1.0910 100.00% Final 26 Sep 2018
    08 Mar 2018 $1.0720 100.00% Interim 28 Mar 2018
    07 Sep 2017 $0.9980 100.00% Final 27 Sep 2017
    09 Mar 2017 $1.0200 100.00% Interim 29 Mar 2017
    08 Sep 2016 $0.9900 100.00% Final 28 Sep 2016
    02 Mar 2016 $0.9910 100.00% Interim 23 Mar 2016
    03 Sep 2014 $0.8990 100.00% Final 24 Sep 2014
    04 Mar 2013 $0.8790 100.00% Interim 27 Mar 2013
    28 Feb 2011 $0.9020 100.00% Interim 24 Mar 2011
    30 Aug 2010 $0.8400 100.00% Final 27 Sep 2010
    01 Mar 2010 $0.8910 100.00% Interim 29 Mar 2010
    27 Aug 2009 $0.7450 100.00% Final 24 Sep 2009
    12 Jul 2006 $0.6390 100.00% Final 09 Aug 2006
    27 Feb 2006 $0.5620 100.00% Interim 17 Mar 2006
    08 Aug 2005 $0.5090 100.00% Final 26 Aug 2005
    09 Aug 2004 $0.2410 100.00% Special Cash 27 Aug 2004
    09 Aug 2004 $0.2740 100.00% Final 27 Aug 2004
    05 Mar 2004 $0.2920 100.00% Interim 26 Mar 2004

    ASX ASX Announcements

    An announcement is considered as "Price Sensitive" if it is thought that it may have an impact on the price of the security.

    DateAnnouncementPrice Sensitive?TimeNo. of PagesFile Size
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    About ASX Ltd

    ASX Ltd (ASX: ASX) is a public company that operates the largest securities exchange in Australia. It has an effective monopoly in listing, trading, clearing, and settlement of Australian cash equities, debt securities, investment funds, and derivatives.

    Other activities include technology services, enforcing exchange rules, and managing exchange-related data. The ASX demutualised and listed on its own exchange in 1998 and acquired the Sydney Futures Exchange in 2006.

    The ASX (Australian Securities Exchange) is one of the world's top 10 listed exchange groups measured by market capitalisation.

    ASX Share Price History Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Date Close Change % Change Volume Open High Low
    20 Dec 2024 $64.30 $-1.14 -1.74% 789,057 $65.50 $66.12 $64.30
    19 Dec 2024 $65.44 $-1.91 -2.84% 606,366 $66.45 $66.70 $65.25
    18 Dec 2024 $67.35 $0.15 0.22% 264,573 $66.85 $67.64 $66.85
    17 Dec 2024 $67.20 $-0.35 -0.52% 327,310 $67.35 $67.58 $66.68
    16 Dec 2024 $67.55 $-0.48 -0.71% 342,836 $68.20 $68.20 $67.10
    13 Dec 2024 $68.03 $0.29 0.43% 188,874 $67.40 $68.19 $67.00
    12 Dec 2024 $67.74 $-0.26 -0.38% 219,380 $68.26 $68.58 $66.92
    11 Dec 2024 $68.00 $-0.86 -1.25% 243,931 $68.10 $68.78 $67.82
    10 Dec 2024 $68.86 $-0.72 -1.03% 354,295 $69.63 $69.74 $68.47
    09 Dec 2024 $69.58 $1.22 1.78% 378,142 $68.90 $69.85 $68.66
    06 Dec 2024 $68.36 $-0.08 -0.12% 218,628 $68.74 $68.94 $68.13
    05 Dec 2024 $68.44 $1.42 2.12% 430,935 $67.39 $68.82 $67.12
    04 Dec 2024 $67.02 $0.24 0.36% 237,158 $66.76 $67.02 $66.36
    03 Dec 2024 $66.78 $0.31 0.47% 252,043 $67.36 $67.53 $66.61
    02 Dec 2024 $66.47 $0.41 0.62% 247,363 $66.90 $67.35 $66.21
    29 Nov 2024 $66.06 $-0.26 -0.39% 202,582 $66.07 $66.24 $65.66
    28 Nov 2024 $66.32 $0.80 1.22% 269,525 $65.87 $66.71 $65.69
    27 Nov 2024 $65.52 $-0.66 -1.00% 352,005 $66.76 $66.90 $65.50
    26 Nov 2024 $66.18 $-2.97 -4.30% 478,255 $68.80 $68.87 $65.87
    25 Nov 2024 $69.15 $1.19 1.75% 1,277,138 $68.28 $69.44 $68.28
    22 Nov 2024 $67.96 $1.02 1.52% 276,670 $67.69 $68.01 $67.22
    21 Nov 2024 $66.94 $0.32 0.48% 209,559 $66.89 $67.04 $66.32

    Director Transactions Data provided by Morningstar.

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    Date Director Type Amount Value Notes
    28 Oct 2024 Helen Lofthouse Issued 29,863 $2,000,000
    Issue of securities. vwap, 78,700 Performance Rights
    02 Sep 2024 Helen Lofthouse Issued 13,644 $850,000
    Issue of securities. VWAP
    02 Sep 2024 Helen Lofthouse Issued 16 $1,000
    Issued under employee share plan. VWAP
    20 Aug 2024 Vicki Carter Buy 1,600 $102,192
    On-market trade.
    19 Aug 2024 Helen Lofthouse Transfer 6,351 $405,638
    Off-market transfer.
    19 Aug 2024 Wayne Byres Buy 2,000 $127,250
    On-market trade.
    19 Aug 2024 Helen Lofthouse Transfer 6,351 $405,638
    Off-market transfer.
    27 Mar 2024 Heather Smith Issued 57 $3,788
    Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP).
    27 Mar 2024 Damian Roche Issued 456 $30,310
    Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP).
    27 Mar 2024 David (Dave) Curran Issued 53 $3,522
    Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP).
    22 Feb 2024 Damian Roche Buy 10,000 $643,628
    On-market trade.

    Directors & Management Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Name Title Start Date Profile
    Mr David Clarence Clarke Non-Executive Director Sep 2024
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    Ms Melinda Blanton Conrad Non-Executive Director Aug 2016
    Ms Conrad has more than 25 years of experience in business strategy and marketing and brings skills and insights as an executive and director from a range of industries, including retail, financial services and healthcare. She has been a strategy and marketing adviser, an executive with Colgate-Palmolive, and founded and managed a retail business. Ms Conrad was appointed a director of Stockland Corporation Limited and Stockland Trust in May 2018, Ampol Limited in March 2017, and Penten Pty Ltd in August 2021. She has been a member of the People and Culture Committee and was appointed Chair of the People and Culture Committee in 2022. She has been a member of the Technology Committee.
    Mr Peter Stanley Nash Non-Executive Director Jun 2019
    Mr Nash was a partner at KPMG Australia for more than 20 years, including serving as the National Chair for six years. In this role, he also served as a member of KPMG's Global and Regional Boards and was the Chair of KPMG's Global Investment Committee. Mr Nash has worked in geographically diverse and complex operating environments providing advice on a range of topics including business strategy, risk management, internal controls, business processes and regulatory change. He has been Chair of the Risk Committee since August 2021, having served on the Committee since June 2020. He has also been a member of the Technology Committee since its inception in May 2022.
    Ms Vicki Anne Carter Non-Executive Director Feb 2023
    Ms Carter brings more than 35 years of senior executive experience. Her most recent executive experience was at Telstra Corporation, where she was responsible for customer experience, product design and delivery, strategy and business service functions. She was also charged with overseeing delivery of Telstra's multi-year transformation program. She has skills in strategy, operations, sales, human resources and transformation delivery in a career that has spanned several sectors including banking, insurance, wealth management and telecommunications. She is a member of the People and Culture Committee and Technology Committee.
    Dr Heather Joy Smith Non-Executive Director Jun 2022
    Dr Smith has close to 20 years of experience working in the Australian Public Service at senior levels, culminating in being Secretary of the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science. She has also previously served as Secretary of the Department of Communications and the Arts. She has experience in public policy, innovation and technological change, national security and economic reform and a deep knowledge of government and the public sector. Dr Smith has also held senior positions in the departments of Prime Minister and Cabinet, Foreign Affairs and Trade, and the Treasury, as well as the Office of National Intelligence. She began her career at the Reserve Bank of Australia.
    Mr David (Dave) Curran Non-Executive Director Mar 2022
    Mr Curran has more than 30 years of experience in the finance and technology sectors. He has built experience in digitally transforming organizations to better serve their customers and deliver performance. Mr Curran was formerly Westpac's Group Chief Information Officer and has previously held executive technology roles at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia. He has led digital transformations and implemented large, complex projects across the Australian banking and financial services landscape. He is the inaugural Chair of the Technology Committee, established in May 2022, and a member of the Risk Committee.
    Ms Helen Lofthouse Chief Executive OfficerManaging Director Aug 2022
    Ms Lofthouse is a financial markets executive with more than 25 years of experience in cash equity and debt markets, listed and OTC derivatives, and clearing and settlement services. Prior to ASX, Ms Lofthouse was a Managing Director at UBS with global responsibility for the OTC clearing business and worked at J.P. Morgan in London in various businesses including futures and OTC clearing, derivatives prime brokerage, credit markets and cash equities.
    Mr Luke Anthony Randell Non-Executive Director Apr 2023
    Mr Randell has close to 40 years of experience in financial services with the majority spent in capital and international markets following several senior roles with firms including Citi, Salomon Smith Barney, and Natwest Markets. Mr Randell was Head of Markets and Securities Service for Citi Australia and New Zealand for five years. His prior roles included being CEO, President and Head of Institutional Clients Group for Citi in Japan, as well as Co-Head of Global Markets and Head of Equities for Citi in Australia and New Zealand. He has also been a member of the Risk Committee since April 2023.
    Mr Wayne Byres Non-Executive Director May 2024
    Mr Byres has expertise, both domestic and international, in the Australian financial system, financial services regulation, risk management, governance, and public policy. More recently, Mr Byres has worked in an advisory capacity with the International Monetary Fund. He is also currently a non-executive director of Macquarie Bank Limited. Prior to being appointed by the Australian Government as Chair of APRA, Mr Byres served as the Secretary General of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, the global standard-setter for banking regulation and supervision.
    Ms Johanna O'Rourke Company SecretaryGeneral Counsel Jan 2023
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    Mr Timothy Swan Company Secretary Mar 2023
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    A L Tobin Chief Financial Officer
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    H J Treleaven Chief Risk Officer
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    Timothy Swan Company Secretary
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    Johanna O'Rourke Company SecretaryGeneral Counsel
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    D C Yip GE Markets
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    C Triance GE Securities and Payments
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    Top Shareholders Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Name Shares Capital
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited 44,391,401 22.90%
    J P Morgan Nominees Australia Pty Limited 40,278,551 20.77%
    BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd <Agency Lending A/C> 25,130,608 12.96%
    Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited 10,632,633 5.48%
    National Nominees Limited 2,833,225 1.46%
    BNP Paribas Noms Pty Ltd 1,698,701 0.88%
    Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited 1,432,000 0.74%
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited <Nt Comnwlth Super Corp A/C> 1,384,171 0.71%
    Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited <Citibank Ny Adr Dep A/C> 788,551 0.41%
    Netwealth Investments Limited <Wrap Services A/C> 691,903 0.36%
    Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited <Colonial First State Inv A/C> 671,130 0.35%
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited i 390,733 0.20%
    BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd <Hub24 Custodial Serv Ltd> 346,422 0.18%
    BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd <Deutsche Bank Tca> 328,525 0.17%
    Djerriwarrh Investments Limited 316,000 0.16%
    Pacific Custodians Pty Limited <Asx Plans Ctrl> 311,445 0.16%
    Law Venture Pty Limited 308,999 0.16%
    Mutual Trust Pty Ltd 286,839 0.15%
    Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited i 250,000 0.13%
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited A/C 2 249,507 0.12%

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