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Commonwealth Bank shares slip as CBA trades ex-dividend; what to watch next on ASX

Commonwealth Bank shares slip as CBA trades ex-dividend; what to watch next on ASX

Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares closed down 0.65% at A$176.88 after trading ex-dividend for an interim payout of A$2.35 per share. The decline followed a strong run earlier in February after record first-half earnings. Investors focused on sector margins and loan growth as National Australia Bank hit a record high. CBA’s net interest margin slipped to 2.04% amid rising competition.
CBA share price holds near A$160 as Commonwealth Bank earnings and dividend dates loom

CBA share price holds near A$160 as Commonwealth Bank earnings and dividend dates loom

Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares rose 0.6% to A$159.89 Monday ahead of half-year results and an interim dividend decision due Wednesday. The S&P/ASX 200 rebounded 1.85% after last week’s drop. CBA and other banks will lift variable home-loan rates by 0.25 percentage point from Feb. 13, following the RBA’s rate hike. The stock will trade ex-dividend Feb. 18, with payment expected around March 30.
9 February 2026
ASX 200 slides as banks, BHP drag Australian shares — what to watch next

ASX 200 slides as banks, BHP drag Australian shares — what to watch next

Australian shares fell Tuesday, with the S&P/ASX 200 down 0.66% to 8,815.9, marking the steepest drop since mid-December. Commonwealth Bank slid 1.81% to A$150.48 and BHP lost 1.99% to A$47.78. Trade tensions and weaker bank and miner stocks weighed on the market. Origin Energy rose 2.62% after extending the life of its Eraring power station.
CBA shares slide again — here’s what’s spooking Commonwealth Bank investors ahead of earnings

CBA shares slide again — here’s what’s spooking Commonwealth Bank investors ahead of earnings

Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares fell 1.3% to A$152.88 Wednesday, lagging the ASX 200’s 0.14% gain. Morgan Stanley flagged CBA’s 45% valuation premium as a risk for 2026 returns. CBA wage data showed a 0.8% quarterly rise and steady 4.3% unemployment. The Reserve Bank of Australia will announce its next policy decision on Feb. 3.
CBA stock rises after new wage data — what to watch before Commonwealth Bank’s Feb results

CBA stock rises after new wage data — what to watch before Commonwealth Bank’s Feb results

Commonwealth Bank shares rose 0.8% to A$155.36 as major Australian banks advanced on renewed rate hike speculation. CBA’s wage tracker showed 0.8% quarterly pay growth and steady unemployment at 4.3%. The ASX 200 closed up 0.6%. Investors await CBA’s half-year results on Feb. 11 for margin and credit quality details.

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  • GM Stock Doubles in 3 Years: 3 Reasons for Continued Growth
    June 28, 2026, 5:18 PM EDT. General Motors (GM) stock has surged 116% over three years, outperforming the S&P 500. Key drivers include GM's substantial share buybacks reducing outstanding shares by 500 million, boosting shareholder value. GM's OnStar and Super Cruise software subscriptions deliver high-margin, recurring revenue of over $2.7 billion realized and $5.4 billion deferred. The company anticipates further growth this year, with expected revenues of $3.1 billion realized and $7.5 billion deferred from these services. GM aims to achieve profitability in electric vehicles within three to five years, supported by strong cash flow from truck and SUV sales. Investors who overlooked GM's rise may find value in its robust buyback strategy, expanding software businesses, and EV prospects, positioning the stock for continued gains.

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ACHR stock: Archer Aviation Texas proposal falls short after strong support

ACHR stock: Archer Aviation Texas proposal falls short after strong support

28 June 2026
Archer Aviation (NYSE:ACHR) failed to secure enough shareholder votes for its Texas redomestication plan despite over 80% support from shares voted, keeping its annual $250,000 Delaware tax bill and leaving the stock near a 52-week low, with short interest at 19.43% of float and a five-day loss of 10.31%.
Bradesco (BBDC4) lags as Brazil bank stocks rise; heavy volume on slow days

Bradesco (BBDC4) lags as Brazil bank stocks rise; heavy volume on slow days

28 June 2026
Bradesco preferred shares rose 2.6% last week but lagged the Ibovespa’s 3.0% gain, with over half of BBDC4’s weekly turnover concentrated in two sessions where the stock slipped; investors now eye the July 3 dividend record date and July 6 ex-date, with the declared dividend equaling about 1.6% of BBDC4’s Friday close.
Nu Holdings shares finish up for the week after Needham call

Nu Holdings shares finish up for the week after Needham call

28 June 2026
Nu Holdings (NYSE:NU) surged 5.7% to $13.17 Friday, flipping its week to a 3.6% gain and outperforming both the iShares MSCI Brazil ETF and the Nasdaq, after Needham initiated coverage with a $17 price target, citing a “scaled and profitable customer base” and expected U.S. expansion within a year.
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