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Fading lights at Beacon and Bingo in the Dumpster
Roger Montgomery
February 19, 2019
We have long warned of the inevitable bust that would follow the residential construction and real estate booms and now with the property market falling, it is time to think about the second and third order consequences. continue…
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Poor builder results signal more property pain ahead
Roger Montgomery
February 19, 2019
Property investors expecting a recovery in prices will have to wait a bit longer. Because, right now, a perfect storm is engulfing the sector, leading to the worst property falls in four decades. Recent results from our leading builders are further confirmation that the trend is still down. continue…
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What 2018’s IPOs are telling us about the Australian market
Roger Montgomery
February 19, 2019
The annual performance of IPOs can shed new light on the state of the share market. So the recently released 2018 IPO Watch report from HLB Mann Judd makes very interesting reading, and provides a pointer to the year ahead. continue…
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IDP Education continues to be a high-class business
Stuart Jackson
February 18, 2019
International education is big business in Australia, and one of the firms benefitting from the student boom is IDP Education (ASX:IEL). In the half year to December 2018, IDP maintained its record of producing very strong, high quality results. continue…
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How long can JBH and SUL defy the retail gloom?
Roger Montgomery
February 18, 2019
JB Hi-Fi (ASX:JBH) and Super Retail Group (ASX:SUL) recently released their HY19 results. They were surprisingly strong, beating market expectations that have been progressively downgraded amid slumping national retail sales and foot traffic numbers. The question for investors is: how long can they defy the retail gloom? continue…
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Blue skies ahead for Sydney Airport?
Joseph Kim
February 15, 2019
Sydney Airport is Australia’s busiest airport. Its owner – Sydney Airport Holdings (ASX:SYD) – has profited from Australia’s growing attraction as a tourism destination, and the airport’s monopoly position. So what does the future hold for its key earnings drivers? continue…
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What price should you pay for REA?
Roger Montgomery
February 14, 2019
REA Group (ASX:REA), which operates Australia’s leading property websites, is a high-quality business and one we are happy to own – at the right price. But what is the right price? continue…
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Furniture turning down? Ask Nick Scali
Roger Montgomery
February 13, 2019
With new house sales in December slumping to the lowest levels in almost two decades, retail sales of household goods declining 2.8 per cent in the December quarter, and December foot traffic down eight per cent year on year, the outlook for furniture retailers doesn’t look promising. continue…
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Despite the recent rally in Service Stream, is it still cheap?
David Buckland
February 12, 2019
In 2019, the Service Stream (ASX: SSM) share price has risen by 24 per cent to around $2.17, and for the half-year to December 2018, the Company has reported an excellent set of numbers. continue…
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Our view on Challenger
Andreas Lundberg
February 11, 2019
At the end of January, the market took a sledgehammer to the share price of Challenger (ASX:CGF) following a trading update. Clearly, many investors did not like what they saw. But was the update really that bad? continue…
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