Previous close | 5.91 |
Open | 5.92 |
Bid | 6.13 x 109800 |
Ask | 5.50 x 792000 |
Day's range | 5.84 - 5.98 |
52-week range | 5.43 - 16.12 |
Volume | |
Avg. volume | 3,800,524 |
Market cap | 4.445B |
Beta (5Y monthly) | 0.72 |
PE ratio (TTM) | 18.34 |
EPS (TTM) | 0.32 |
Earnings date | 29 Aug 2024 |
Forward dividend & yield | 0.55 (9.37%) |
Ex-dividend date | 12 Mar 2024 |
1y target est | 7.58 |
Over the past year, the Australian market has seen a modest increase of 6.2%, despite recent stagnation with a flat performance over the last week. In this context, stocks like IGO that offer dividends can be particularly appealing to investors looking for steady income in addition to potential market growth.
The Australian market has shown robust growth, advancing 8.2% over the past year with earnings projected to increase by 14% annually. In this thriving environment, high-yield dividend stocks can be particularly appealing for investors looking for both income and potential capital appreciation.
The Australian stock market has shown a mix of performances recently, with the ASX200 closing up by 0.63%, driven by strong gains in the energy and materials sectors. However, sectors such as healthcare have not fared as well, indicating a varied economic landscape across different industries. In this context, dividend stocks can offer investors potential stability and regular income streams, qualities that are particularly appealing in times of market fluctuation and sector-specific volatility.