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Despite global concerns, we still like Aristocrat Leisure
Stuart Jackson
March 14, 2022
Global leader in gaming content and technology Aristocrat Leisure (ASX:ALL) has suffered a savage sell-off since November. The share price has dropped around 25 per cent as geopolitical issues weighed heavily on investors’ minds. But a recent roundtable presentation for investors should ease any concerns, and the company looks set to ride out the turmoil. continue…
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Why we continue to like NZ’s Freightways
Andreas Lundberg
February 25, 2022
You may not be familiar with New Zealand’s Freightways Ltd (NZX:FRE), but it’s a company The Montgomery Fund has held for a long time. Freightways has been a strong performer for many years, and we’re attracted to the diversity of the business and entrepreneurial drive. The recently released interim results point to a company that is well positioned for further growth. continue…
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Goodman Group’s profit doubles
Roger Montgomery
February 18, 2022
Following on from material swings in the fortunes of property developers and managers including Dexus (ASX:DXS) and Vicinity Centres (ASX:VCX), Goodman Group (ASX:GMG) reported a doubling in profit for the first half of FY22. The Goodman Group result was very strong. continue…
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Despite the share price fall, IDP Education’s future is looking bright
Roger Montgomery
February 14, 2022
IDP Education (ASX:IEL) has just reported its half-year results, which came in below market expectations, largely due to COVID-related restrictions. The initial market reaction was quite severe, pushing the share price well below its November 2021 high. IDP has a solid pipeline of leads and, with borders reopening, the future is looking bright. continue…
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Why Polen Capital has pivoted from PayPal to SAP, Amazon and Netflix
David Buckland
February 11, 2022
Following PayPal’s change in business strategy, disappointing 2022 guidance and retreating from elements of their long-term thesis provided less than a year ago, the Polen Capital Global Growth Fund has exited its position in PayPal. continue…
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Why it’s time to capitalize on the carnage in tech stocks
Roger Montgomery
February 9, 2022
The current equity correction has taken a lot of the froth out of the market. But caught up in the carnage have been a number of high quality companies with years of growth ahead. Which is why I think this could be a very good time for investors to take a look at some of these businesses, including Pro Medicus, Megaport and REA Group. continue…
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A closer look at REA Group’s half year results
Roger Montgomery
February 7, 2022
At $135.00 on 27 January, REA Group’s (ASX:REA) share price had fallen almost a quarter from its high of $176.81 in November 2021. The move demonstrates even high-quality company shares can succumb to the vagaries of sentiment, especially when investors abandon long-term investing plans in favour of short-term fears about where share prices might land tomorrow or next week. continue…
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It’s not all about Facebook. Amazon stock up 14 per cent in US aftermarket
Roger Montgomery
February 4, 2022
All the news today is about the record one-day slide in the share price of Facebook, now rebranded Meta. But not all technology companies are doing it tough. Indeed, after the market closed overnight, Amazon just reported its fourth quarter result with the share price jumping 14 per cent initially. continue…
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Which retailers have weathered the market storm?
Stuart Jackson
February 1, 2022
In response to recent trading updates, the share prices of many listed retailers have been hit for six. With retail sales falling short of expectations, supply chain disruptions, and the risk of excess inventories, some investors have been spooked, and have headed for the exits. Happily, the price falls have not hit every business, and it’s interesting to see which retailers have won the market’s approval. continue…
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Codan beats expectations – and the market likes it
Andreas Lundberg
January 27, 2022
With global markets pulling back sharply over recent days, it was pleasing to see the positive trading update by Codan Limited (ASX:CDA). The company – which makes communications, metal detection and mining technology – has been a significant contributor to The Montgomery Fund’s performance for a long time. And the update led to a significant boost to the share price. continue…
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