17/04/2025 09:30

Bendigo & Adelaide Bank Ltd (BEN) $10.46

BEN isn't set to report until August, so investors are left with the poor February result in their minds, which saw a large miss on NIM, very different from BOQ yesterday; this key metric for BEN declined six basis points (0.06%) half-over-half to 1.88%.

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21/11/2024 11:18

Shawn’s Trade Ideas – Updates

This morning,  we quickly updated our stance/position on some of Shawn’s Trading Ideas. We now have four open positions, more than we envisaged when we started the new addition to the MM service following demand in our most recent subscriber survey.

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21/11/2024 09:47

Bendigo & Adelaide Bank (BEN) $13.38

We highlighted a trade in BEN at $12.48, targeting a quick move towards $13; this has already been exceeded. The mooted $350 million annual levy to keep bank branches open in the bush gave BEN a nice “shot in the arm.”

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18/11/2024 17:09

Shawn’s Trade Ideas

BEN has broken out above $13; as we all know, “the trend is your friend”. Shawn Trading Ideas: Raise BEN stop from $12.38 to $12.66.

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18/11/2024 16:52

Bendigo & Adelaide Bank (BEN) $13.20

BEN rallied through the day while the rest of the banking sector struggled; even stalwart CBA was down 1.4%. We can thank the government for today's move.

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14/11/2024 09:32

Bendigo & Adelaide Bank (BEN) $12.60

MM flagged BEN in Shawn’s Trading Ideas this week below $12.50; hence, it was nice to see it close higher in a weak market on Wednesday. Although one day is far from confirmation, it's on track to test our short term $13 target.

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11/11/2024 09:25

Shawn’s Trading Ideas

This morning's trading idea is closer to the second point, with the backdrop of a bullish market and renewed interest in regional banks, the driving force. We like the risk/reward towards Bendigo Bank (BEN) sub $12.50, targeting $13 with stops under $12.25, i.e. 2:1 risk/reward.

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26/08/2024 17:43

Bendigo & Adelaide Bank (BEN) $12.34

BEN -0.48%:  On first pass it looked like a very good update from BEN today with higher margins underpinning a small beat at the profit line, however the composition was on the weaker side:

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23/08/2024 09:22

Bendigo & Adelaide Bank (BEN) $12.42

Year-to-date BEN has rallied +28%, keeping pace with its larger competition. Following its impressive trading update in May, we turned bullish on BEN and again see no reason to alter our stance, although we are conscious of the sector’s strong performance over recent months. At this stage, we’re not chasers of strength, believing an opportunity to enter BEN could easily present itself back towards its August lows over the coming months.

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25/07/2024 09:24

Bendigo & Adelaide Bank (BEN) $12.30

BEN posted fresh 52-week highs on Wednesday. Its gain year-to-date is 26.5%, outperforming WBC, ANZ, and NAB, although it's been an excellent year for the whole sector. Following its excellent trading update, we turned bullish BEN in May, and we see no reason to alter our stance, although we are conscious of the sector's strong gains over recent months.

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