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The ASX 50 index is representative of the 50 largest companies currently trading on the ASX (Australian Securities Exchange). The ASX 50 represents the top 50 large cap companies listed on the ASX today. The ASX 50 today: several articles have been recently published covering the ASX 50 stocks, read these latest wires below.

Latest: ASX 50

Reporting Season

CBA is expensive. But it continues to deliver on earnings and dividends

CBA's first-half result continues to showcase the same narrative – consistent earnings and dividends at a very, very expensive price tag.
Kerry Sun
Livewire Markets
Equities

'Drives me mad': fundies slam CBA's ballooning valuation

David Berthon-Jones and Garry Laurence said to look for dividends or growth elsewhere as CBA is the world's most expensive bank stock.
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Tom Richardson
Livewire Markets
Equities

CSL falls short, despite $8.48 billion revenue

Plasma is still a winner for the healthcare giant, but vaccinations face hurdles.
CSL
Sara Allen
Livewire Markets
Equities

Short squeeze alert: these 10 ASX stocks could bring the pain

These 10 stocks will take short sellers the most days to cover positions and are most likely to sink or surge on earnings this month.
REA
Tom Richardson
Livewire Markets
Equities

Earnings previews for Woodside, Santos, Karoon, Ampol, Viva, Whitehaven and other ASX energy stocks

February earnings season is here, and it could be make or break for beaten down stocks in the ASX Energy sector like Woodside and Santos.
STO
Carl Capolingua
Livewire Markets
Equities

Growth at reasonable yield (GARY) shows defense is the best form of offense

Bears can beat the bulls with growth and yield
Mathan Somasundaram
Deep Data Analytics
Reporting Season

FNArena reporting season monitor: February 2025 - Week 1 (10 stocks covered)

Read on to find the ratings, consensus price targets, and FNArena insights on each stock covered.
AMC
REA
RMD
Rudi Filapek-Vandyck
FNArena
Macro

'Very weak': Warren Hogan dismisses RBA rate cut case

Mr Hogan labelled inflation "the biggest strategic threat to the economy" and said the RBA has insufficient evidence it's contained.
Tom Richardson
Livewire Markets
Equities

The ultimate contrarian play? Why this fund manager is betting on airlines and banks, not AI

We spoke with Brandywine Global to find out where they're seeing value around the world and why they own global airlines.
QAN
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
Equities

Beament eyes Develop re-rate and sale on back of imminent cashflow ramp-up

Copper’s strong run in face of trade wars piques investor interest in stocks such as Develop, discovery runaway AusQuest, Coda and Noronex.
S32
Barry FitzGerald
Independent Journalist
Commodities

'Disorderly': Why gold prices are being pushed to record highs

Traders are waiting for weeks to withdraw gold in London, as demand for physical gold ramps up to several new factors.
Tom Richardson
Livewire Markets
Buy Hold Sell

Buy Hold Sell: 3 stocks with strong sales growth (and 2 from the managers)

First Sentier's David Wilson and Elston's Joe McCarthy pick apart companies with strong sales growth - is it all it's cracked up to be?
S32
XRO
Buy Hold Sell
Livewire Markets
Equities

Trump's tariffs: ASX & global stocks that could tumble amid the uncertainty

How should investors interpret Trump’s tariff threats—literally, seriously, neither, or both?
BHP
FMG
+5
Dr David Allen
Plato Investment Management
Equities

Earnings optimism is back!

Corporate Australia has battled (too) many headwinds over the past three years, but investor optimism is on the rise for better times ahead.
RMD
Rudi Filapek-Vandyck
FNArena
Equities

Buy Now, Pay Later – Zipping into focus

BNPL has its roots in the 19th century, originating from instalment plans that allowed consumers to purchase expensive items like furniture and farm equipment by...
Rachel Thomson
Rachel Thomson
Equities

ResMed's half-year FY25 results: solid growth & expanding opportunities

ResMed’s (ASX:RMD) half-year FY25 results reflect a company that is not only thriving in its core business but is also strategically positioned to capitalise on future...
RMD
Roger Montgomery
Montgomery Investment Management
Buy Hold Sell

Growth stocks are all the rage - here's how to pick the best of the bunch (and 2 ASX examples)

Elston's Joe McCarthy and First Sentier's David Wilson share their tips for hunting great growth stocks, and an example for good measure
RMD
Buy Hold Sell
Livewire Markets
Property

DeepSeek – AI’s Sputnik moment?

Amid the DeepSeek-induced selloff, REITs were amongst the better performing sectors. But what will the developments mean for data centres?
GMG
Andrew Parsons
Resolution Capital
Reporting Season

ResMed's latest earnings are "super impressive", says this fund manager

Could this Australian-American healthcare stalwart hit $60/share?
RMD
Hans Lee
Livewire Markets
Commodities

Why gold price forecasts are tied to several new factors

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has untethered gold's correlation to real interest rates and threatens to extend an ongoing bull run.
Tom Richardson
Livewire Markets
Buy Hold Sell

5 of your most-tipped growth stocks for 2025 (and 2 that should have made the list)

Joe McCarthy from Elston and David Wilson from First Sentier run the ruler over your most-tipped growth stocks for 2025
BHP
CSL
GMG
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Buy Hold Sell
Livewire Markets
Equities

3 quality ASX stocks for 2025

We discuss our stock picks from 2024 and then highlight three new high-quality companies best placed to navigate 2025.
Michael Teran
Blackwattle Investment Partners
Equities

Has Pilbara Minerals finally turned the long lithium corner?

Pilbara Minerals shares are rallying on a better-than-expected quarterly production and activities report, we investigate why.
PLS
Carl Capolingua
Livewire Markets
Equities

Nvidia's value crashes by $942 billion thanks to DeepSeek. Is your portfolio too exposed to the tech trade?

In this analysis piece, we examine whether DeepSeek's news is a blip or a game-changer for the ultra-bull market in mega-cap tech.
GMG
Hans Lee
Livewire Markets
Equities

CSL, PME or REA: Which ASX stock will be the first to hit $500?

Rudi Filapek-Vandyck, Michael Wayne, and Henry Jennings each boldly nominate the one ASX stock they believe will hit $500 first.
COH
CSL
MQG
+1
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
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