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Aussie Broadband and the consolidation of the Australian retail broadband sector
David Buckland
February 27, 2024
After highlighting the Vaughan Bowen and Michael Simmons lead Uniti Corporation and the several bolt on acquisitions from early-2019 (and then seeing the takeover from Morrison & Co at $4.50 per share a few years later), it appears the team at Aussie Broadband (ASX:ABB), led by Phil Britt, are following a similar run sheet by taking market share from the incumbents via organic growth and roll-up acquisitions. Continue…
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Qantas hits turbulence with “accounting and strategic trickery” and an ageing fleet
Roger Montgomery
February 26, 2024
I joined Livewire to discuss the turbulent past six months faced by Qantas Airways (ASX:QAN), marked by controversies and a decline in consumer trust. Despite seemingly positive financial results, I share my concerns, casting doubt on the airline’s future profitability. I stress emphasis on the need for fleet upgrades and recommend reconsidering Qantas stock, citing its failure to keep pace with competitors. Read now: Qantas hits turbulence with “accounting and strategic trickery” and an ageing fleet
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Audinate Group: the growth worth listening to
Michael Gollagher
February 26, 2024
As we sift through the results from our companies over the first reporting season of the year, we watch with great interest as the market is reminded that company fundamental results still matter. We have seen macroeconomic speculation influencing market returns and share prices significantly over the last 18 months, rather than, in some cases, consideration for the fundamental changes occurring within some companies at a base level. Continue…
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Altium: An extraordinary roller coaster over its 25-year listed history
David Buckland
February 23, 2024
In this weeks video insight, David takes us through Altium Limited’s (ASX:ALU) 25-year listed history, marked by a recent bid from Renesas Electronics Corporation valuing it at AU$9.1 billion. From highs of $6.70 per share in 2000 to a record low of $0.09 per share in 2011, Altium has experienced significant fluctuations. However, since fiscal 2012, there has been a turnaround with notable revenue growth and improved earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA) forecasts. Continue…
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The USA has had one budget surplus in 23 years. Is the debt to GDP path unsustainable?
David Buckland
February 22, 2024
In the past 23 years, the U.S. has produced one budget surplus (fiscal 2001) and 22 budget deficits. The past four budget deficits, from fiscal 2020 to fiscal 2023, inclusively have seen an aggregate budget deficit of $9.0 trillion and an average annual budget deficit of U.S.$2.25 trillion. Continue…
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ABC Nightlife – Forecasts for 2024 and reporting season updates
Roger Montgomery
February 21, 2024
In this week’s ABC Nightlife interview, I joined Phillip Clark to kick off the year and make some forecasts for 2024. We also discussed the latest news from this reporting season. You can listen to the full interview here: ABC Nightlife – Forecasts for 2024 and reporting season updates
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Megaport half yearly: A solid, albeit pre-announced result
Roger Montgomery
February 21, 2024
Megaport (ASX:MP1) announced its half-yearly results on Tuesday. As the numbers were largely pre-reported at the company’s previous second-quarter announcement on 30 January, they were considered ‘in-line’ with expectations. Continue…
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Altium’s share price soars on take-over bid
David Buckland
February 21, 2024
Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) was floated on the ASX in August 1999 at $2.00 per share, and the market bought into the excitement by driving up the share price to $6.70 by March 2000. 11 years later, the company was going through enormous pain, and this saw the Altuim share price crash to $0.09 by mid-2011, down 98.7 per cent from its record high. Continue…
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