Previous Close | 9.10 |
Open | 9.03 |
Bid | 9.00 x 0 |
Ask | 9.10 x 0 |
Day's Range | 8.89 - 9.10 |
52 Week Range | 5.45 - 9.35 |
Volume | |
Avg. Volume | 16,763 |
Market Cap | 286.446M |
Beta (5Y Monthly) | 0.69 |
PE Ratio (TTM) | 18.96 |
EPS (TTM) | 0.48 |
Earnings Date | Feb 10, 2025 - Feb 14, 2025 |
Forward Dividend & Yield | 0.39 (4.32%) |
Ex-Dividend Date | Aug 28, 2024 |
1y Target Est | N/A |
As the Australian market navigates a period of slight downturn, with the ASX200 down 0.4% and all sectors losing ground, investors are closely watching how economic factors like the Reserve Bank's decision to hold interest rates at 4.35% impact their portfolios. In such an environment, dividend stocks can offer a reliable income stream and potential stability, making them an attractive option for those seeking to bolster their investments amidst broader market fluctuations.
Over the last 7 days, the Australian market has risen by 1.1%, contributing to a robust 17% increase over the past year, with earnings forecasted to grow by 12% annually. In this thriving environment, dividend stocks yielding around 3.3% can offer a compelling opportunity for investors seeking steady income and potential capital appreciation.