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Is NAB rising to the challenge?
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Is NAB rising to the challenge?
NAB’s profit falls year on year and the shares drop.
Nathan Zaia | 19 February 2025
Did the market overreact to Westpac results?
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Did the market overreact to Westpac results?
Shares fell more than 6.50 percent after the bank reported results.
Nathan Zaia | 18 February 2025
These 2 ASX stocks look materially overvalued after earnings
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These 2 ASX stocks look materially overvalued after earnings
Both of these moated companies annouced solid enough results, but our analysts continue to think the shares are too expensive.
Joseph Taylor | 13 February 2025
What to make of CommBank's earnings?
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What to make of CommBank's earnings?
Nathan Zaia thinks Commonwealth Bank's results and outlook look solid. But he's yet to meet anybody who thinks the stock is cheap.
Joseph Taylor | 28 August 2024
CBA earnings preview: What to look for in Commonwealth Bank's 2024 earnings?
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CBA earnings preview: What to look for in Commonwealth Bank's 2024 earnings?
The ASX 200's biggest stock reports its full year earnings tomorrow. Here is what Morningstar's banking analyst thinks investors want to see from...
Joseph Taylor | 13 August 2024
Have profits peaked for the Big Four Banks?
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Have profits peaked for the Big Four Banks?
Investors may need to brace for some 'downward trajectory' in the coming quarters. But which of the big four banks is best placed to ride out the...
Joshua Peach | 08 May 2023
NAB margins peak earlier than expected
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NAB margins peak earlier than expected
National Australia Bank shares fell to their lowest point in almost a year on Thursday. We look at what's got investors concerned. 
Joshua Peach | 04 May 2023
Investing outside the Big Four Banks
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Investing outside the Big Four Banks
A new report from Morningstar has highlighted undervalued opportunities among Australia’s smaller banks. We identify where investors can find value...
Joshua Peach | 18 April 2023
Reporting season highlights: The midway point
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Reporting season highlights: The midway point
We’re halfway through the February reporting season. So, are there any buying opportunities?
Sarah Dowling | 17 February 2023
The outlook for the big four banks
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The outlook for the big four banks
Bank margins will continue to benefit from rising interest rates, but mortgage stress could present challenges.
Christine St Anne | 12 January 2023