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What return can you expect on Freightways shares?
Tim Kelley
June 1, 2021
Recently, we wrote about the return a long-term investor might expect to earn buying Australian listed equities at today’s prices. The note, which can be found here, concluded that returns in the region of 7.5-8 per cent might be a reasonable estimate – somewhat lower than the returns earned in the past. continue…
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Accenture: the twenty-year illustration of patient investing
David Buckland
May 27, 2021
The Polen Capital Global Growth Fund attempts to own 25-35 of the highest quality businesses which meet all of the manager’s five guardrails – a sustainable return on equity exceeding 20 per cent; exceptionally strong balance sheet; stable or growing profit margins; abundant free cashflow; and real organic revenue growth. And with Polen Capital’s exceptionally low portfolio turnover, global investors have a “sleep well at night” offering. continue…
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Why Webjet could be set to soar again
Stuart Jackson
May 26, 2021
Travel businesses have really suffered due to the COVID-19 travel restrictions and border closures, but with many economies re-opening, unleashing a likely tsunami of pent-up travel demand, the future is looking brighter. And companies like Webjet (ASX:WEB), the Australasian online travel agent and global hotel room intermediary, should be major beneficiaries. continue…
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Regis Resources Limited – could the share price indigestion be coming to an end?
David Buckland
May 21, 2021
The Australian gold sector occasionally throws out an interesting opportunity, and the severe share price decline of Regis Resources (ASX: RRL) over the past nine months, coinciding with the recent $650 million capital raising (241 million new shares at $2.70 per share) to acquire the 30 per cent interest in the Tropicana operation, may soon be a buying opportunity. continue…
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What’s behind Tencent Music Entertainment’s share price decline?
David Buckland
May 13, 2021
After performing admirably for much of the March 2021 quarter, Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) (market capitalisation of US$25.7 billion), has experienced significant share price dislocation over recent weeks, declining from over US$30 to the current US$15 per share. continue…
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Universal Store continues to grow sales
Stuart Jackson
May 5, 2021
Universal Store (ASX: UNI) is a youth-focused retailer of trend-led and casual fashion, shoes, accessories, lifestyle and ‘gifting’. It only listed last November, but has managed to surprise market estimates to the upside three times since then with impressive and accelerating rates of organic growth. Clearly, it’s a great story, and I like the firm’s short to medium term prospects. continue…
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More strong Quarterly results, particularly from Facebook and Amazon
David Buckland
May 3, 2021
Facebook’s March 2021 Quarter revenue increased 48 per cent to $26.2 billion from $17.7 billion with strong demand for advertising from the social network’s 2.85 billion monthly active users, across its Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp platforms, up 10 per cent. Net income in the March quarter jumped 94 per cent from $4.9 billion to $9.5 billion, easily exceeding analysts’ expectations. continue…
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Is Megaport at an inflection point?
Tim Kelley
April 29, 2021
Network as a Service provider (NaaS), Megaport (ASX:MP1) is a company we follow with interest, and one that we have commented on in several previous articles. continue…
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Polen Capital Global Growth Fund’s holdings and the bumper March Quarter results
David Buckland
April 28, 2021
In terms of the weighting of the Polen Capital Global Growth portfolio, each of Microsoft, Alphabet and Starbucks produced bumper March 2021 Quarterly results and a summary follows. continue…
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What to expect from the upcoming bank results
Stuart Jackson
April 23, 2021
The major banks will release their results over the next couple of weeks. Having generally lagged the market over the last few years, the bank stocks have been relative winners in the last six months as fears around bad debts eased. continue…
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