How often do you find ASX stocks that changed their name and you likely didn't know about it?
Stocks can and do change their names, generally it is to look forward to a new future - often where they have divested an old business and/or picked up a new one. Sometimes, they are legally required to…
Investing in stocks for retirement is an excellent option to consider. Investing in stocks can help you build a substantial nest egg for your retirement years and provide greater financial security than other retirement options.
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Our long-time readers would know that we often use the Return on Equity (ROE) metric when looking at stocks, whether ASX or international stocks. This is not a stock's profit or even its margin, it is expressed as a percentage and may not necessarily reflect a stock's profit or margin.
What is a stock's Return on…
WAM Capital (ASX:WAM) is one of several Listed Investment Companies (LICs) operated by Wilson Asset Management. Wilson Asset Management is headed by one of Australia's most successful investors in Geoff Wilson, and it has showed in its results. The fund made a pre-tax profit of $148.7m and a post-tax profit of $106.5m. It is paying…
One of the biggest gripes amongst the Australian business community has been the labour hire laws passed by the Albanese government that have been called 'Same Job Same Pay'.
In a nutshell, the law ensures that labour hire workers get the same rate of pay and conditions as those directly employed at a company. Argument from…
Yesterday, ASX investors awoke to news that the proposed tie up between ANZ Suncorp deal (specifically Suncorp's retail banking arm) - the biggest Australian banking deal in a decade - will be going ahead after all.
The deal, first proposed in July 2022, provided for ANZ to pay pay $4.9bn for Suncorp's retail bank, $3.5bn…
If you've read some of our articles before, you might hear us talk a lot about consensus estimates. You may have heard the term 'missed consensus' when a stock reports results below that number. Just what is meant by this?
What are consensus estimates?
Consensus estimates refer to the predicted future performance of a particular stock,…
One mistake investors can make, especially on the ASX, is to fall for ASX value trap stocks. We thought we should outline what value traps are, how investors can avoid them, as well as a few examples of stocks that fall into this category.
What is a value trap?
A value trap is a stock or…
Although many of our readers have begun investing in stocks already, we don't think it would be unreasonable to think some have not and want to know how to start investing in stocks. We've composed this simple guide that will help novice investors get started in the equity markets. And many of these principals will…
The debate over whether Stocks or Property Investment delivers higher returns is a very popular one to hold, but a difficult one to solve. And so we thought we'd settle it, hopefully once and for all. We'll recap the advantages and disadvantages to both stocks and property investment, and settle the debate using actual historical…
