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Big ASX IPO sees Bain cash in on Virgin at opportune time
Stocks
Big ASX IPO sees Bain cash in on Virgin at opportune time
We think Virgin’s offer price reflects benign industry conditions that are unlikely to remain so good forever.
Angus Hewitt, CFA | 17 June 2025
Chart of the week: Did ASX companies underwhelm or impress during earnings season?
Stocks
Chart of the week: Did ASX companies underwhelm or impress during earnings season?
The Chart of the Week looks at how our Fair Values changes for Australian companies during earnings season.
Shani Jayamanne | 12 March 2025
Chart of the week: To hedge or not to hedge your portfolio?
Markets
Chart of the week: To hedge or not to hedge your portfolio?
The Chart of the Week looks at hedged vs. unhedged performance and why investors would choose one over another.
Shani Jayamanne | 05 March 2025
Chart of the week: Why small caps could shine bright in 2025
Stocks
Chart of the week: Why small caps could shine bright in 2025
The Chart of the Week is a reason why small caps may shine bright in 2025.
Shani Jayamanne | 03 March 2025
Future Focus: Read this before you pick an ETF
ETFs
Future Focus: Read this before you pick an ETF
I run through the considerations for picking an ETF for your portfolio. 
Shani Jayamanne | 26 February 2025
Chart of the week: The top trades from SMSFs in 2024
Stocks
Chart of the week: The top trades from SMSFs in 2024
The Chart of the Week looks at what stocks SMSFs bought and sold last year.
Shani Jayamanne | 26 February 2025
Chart of the week: The 'well-off' don't even have financial security
Personal Finance
Chart of the week: The 'well-off' don't even have financial security
The Chart of the Week looks at Morningstar's behavioural research into achieving financial security.
Shani Jayamanne | 13 February 2025
Chart of the week: How unattractive is the Aussie equity market?
Markets
Chart of the week: How unattractive is the Aussie equity market?
The Chart of the Week looks at Morningstar's stock valuations for the Australian market and how it compares to the past.
Shani Jayamanne | 06 February 2025
Chart of the week: Blue chips look expensive, more opportunities in smaller caps
Personal Finance
Chart of the week: Blue chips look expensive, more opportunities in smaller caps
This week's chart comes from the Australian equity market outlook for Q4.
Shani Jayamanne | 10 October 2024
After earnings, is Alphabet stock a buy, a sell, or fairly valued?
Stocks
After earnings, is Alphabet stock a buy, a sell, or fairly valued?
With increased revenue and steady infrastructure investment, here’s what we think of Alphabet stock.
Michael Hodel, CFA | 08 August 2024