In this article we look at what Dividend reinvestment plans are, why directors participate in them and whether or not you should too.
Dividend reinvestment plans
Dividend reinvestment plans (DRPs or DRIPs) are a popular way for listed companies to reward shareholders by allowing them to reinvest their dividends directly into a company's stock or other…
Undervalued Stocks
Addressing the ASX decline is a question that has been considered for many months now. In 2023-24, more companies left the ASX in the past 2 years than any 2 year period since the 1990s recession - whether being brought out by private equity or a big industry player, delisting to a penny stock exchange…
ESG investing is becoming increasingly popular with investors. But as this happens, it begs the question as to just how you can tell if an applicable stock or fund is ESG friendly?
So how can I tell if my stock or fund is ESG compliant?
As tough as it is to disappoint our readers, there is no…
'The investor who says, "This time is different," when in fact it’s virtually a repeat of an earlier situation, has uttered among the four most costly words in the annals of investing'. This quote was said by John Templeton’s in his work '16 rules for Investment Success'.
Why Templeton thought 'This Time is Different' was…
After many decades at the helm of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett is retiring. After founding his empire in 1965, he built it into a US$1tn+ empire owning many of America's best companies and profiting off them. But of course, all good things must come to an end - at least a tenure led by the…
Investors should always be on the look out for red flags for stocks. We're talking about subtle signs that may not appear to mean much in isolation, but could indicate that you have a bad company and you need to get out of it before you risk making a big loss on your investment.
Here 4…
There are few ASX shares that have seen such a fall from grace as Appen shares since 2020. In those days, Appen was such a good stock, it was part of a quintet of stocks deemed the WAAAX stocks and claimed to have outperformed the American FAANG stocks. Moreover, it was capitalised at over $3bn.
While…
As the global push towards decarbonization accelerates, lithium has emerged as one of the most vital resources for a cleaner future. With its indispensable role in battery technology, especially for electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy storage, lithium demand is forecast to outstrip supply for years to come. Despite the recent price corrections and market…
Should you use your tax cut to invest in stocks? With another unexpected round of tax cuts starting from the middle of next year, unveiled in the federal budget earlier this week, this is a question facing many. This round isn't that large - only $536 a year and little over $10 a week by…
6 ASX stocks that have received takeover bids already in 2025
Dropsuite (ASX:DSE)
Unlike other bids which we will list, this offer will be going ahead with this company having signed a binding deal and recommending to shareholders to vote for the transaction. It was not a big premium, with the share price being a…
