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What Telstra’s proposed restructure means for shareholders
Roger Montgomery
March 26, 2021
If you’re a shareholder in Telstra (ASX:TLS), some good news could be on the horizon courtesy of the company’s proposal to restructure its business. The restructure would split TLS into four distinct subsidiaries, and promises to boost the value of the company’s diverse infrastructure assets. continue…
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My take on the meteoric rise of EV makers
Andreas Lundberg
March 17, 2021
The valuations of electric vehicle makers, like Tesla and NIO, have risen spectacularly over the past year. But, given that car manufacturing is a very competitive, low margin business, have their share prices run too hard? continue…
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LVMH and the rise of China
David Buckland
March 16, 2021
I remember it like yesterday – several years ago walking up the Champs-Elysees towards the Arc de Triomphe, with my wife Penny. On the corner of Avenue George V stood the iconic Louis Vuitton store and outside, in an orderly line, were several hundred Chinese nationals, waiting patiently to be allowed in by a couple of enormous well-dressed security guards. continue…
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The Polen Capital Global Growth Strategy – and its low portfolio turnover
David Buckland
March 15, 2021
One of the main characteristics which sets the Polen Capital Global Growth strategy apart is its very low portfolio turnover. Owning great quality businesses, with four investment guardrails – a sustainable 20 per cent return on equity, exceptionally strong balance sheet, stable or growing profit margins and abundant free cashflow – helps sharpen the focus when doing the iterative deep dive research. continue…
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Why we continue to like Uniti Group
Roger Montgomery
March 11, 2021
David Buckland has been writing about telecommunications services company Uniti Group (ASX: UWL) since March 2019 – just a month after the company listed on the ASX, when the share price was about 20 cents. Today, Uniti shares are around $2.20. That’s better than the proverbial 10-bagger in just two years. And we think there’s more share price growth to come. continue…
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Aussie companies are now global standouts
Andreas Lundberg
March 10, 2021
According to JP Morgan, companies on the ASX have, on average, received some of the largest positive earnings per share revisions anywhere in the world. The reason is likely because our economy has been less impacted by COVID-19 than in most other nations. But this doesn’t mean our market is looking cheap. continue…
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The Yandex tailwinds
David Buckland
March 8, 2021
In an interesting piece of research into the Russian e-commerce market, JP Morgan surveyed 3,000 online shoppers and concluded that online sales will grow at an annualised 28 per cent over the next five years. continue…
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My take on a terrific reporting season
Roger Montgomery
March 3, 2021
One year ago, with the world entering a pandemic nightmare, who could have predicted the amazing first half reporting season just gone? Now, with bond rates climbing, the big question for investors is what lies ahead. continue…
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Scentre Group’s activity returns to pre-pandemic levels
Roger Montgomery
February 26, 2021
We purchased shares in Scentre Group (ASX:SCG), owner of 42 Westfield shopping malls in Australia and NZ, during the pandemic, when the share price implied an impairment to the company’s Enterprise Value of as much as 30 per cent versus pre-crisis. continue…
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Is the recent SEEK share price performance temporary?
Stuart Jackson
February 25, 2021
Prior to its results release, Seek (ASX:SEK) had seen its share price rise 55 per cent since it last reported results in August 2020. This performance came on the back of rapidly improving monthly job advertisement data in Australia and New Zealand, as well as a broadly improving economic outlook from the roll out of a range of COVID-19 vaccines. continue…
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