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Westpac Banking is listed at the ASX Exchange
Westpac Banking [WBC.AX]
ASX Sector: Industry:Banks

Is Westpac Banking stock a buy?

What Is The Conclusion?

Right now our advanced algorithms say:

Do the analyst corps agree?

Interesting Questions and Easy Answers!

Yes, Westpac Banking pays dividends. Last time was Tuesday 25th of June 2024 where the investors holding the stock on Thursday 9th of May 2024 were paid $0.75 per share. Over the last 72 times between 1988 and 2024, Westpac Banking has paid $33.9798 with an average of $0.47 per share.

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We cannot find data for Westpac Banking 10 years ago, but if you had invested on Monday 9th of September 2019 when the price was $28.85, you would have made a profit of $3.25 per share or 11.27%

Yes, the average daily trading liquidity for Westpac Banking is $5.07 million. You should therefore be able to get in and out of your positions relatively fast.

Westpac Banking has a normal ratio of the business financed by loans. This puts the company at some risk in periods of high inflation where borrowing costs usually go up. Westpac Banking has a very good net profit margin of 20.07% and should have very high tolerances against inflation.

We have calculated the inflation risk for Westpac Banking to be low [0.45 of 1]

US inflation for July 2024 was 0.15%. Over the last 12 months, the US inflation is 2.92%. The 10-year treasury yield that indicates the future interest level is currently 3.72 and is down -0.95 over the last 30 days.