Westpac Banking Corporation (WBK)

98.71 +0.26  +0.26%  May 31, 8:00PM Go Pro
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Key Stats

Market Cap 59.82B
Revenue Growth
Profit Margin
Earnings Yield
Dividend Yield 8.50%
Earnings Per Share TTM
PE Ratio
Price / Sales Ratio
52 Week High 124.30
52 Week Low 89.41
Beta 1.423
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May 25 Five More Fat Dividend Stocks for Lean Times
May 22 With the $AUDUSD now below parity, now might be the time to pick up an aussie asset like $WBK. Perfect currency proxy. by bradloncar
May 20 Suncorp Hopes Investors Take a Shine to Covered Bond Plan The Wall Street Journal
May 13 13 Higher Capitalized, High-Yield Stocks Going Ex-Dividend Between May 14 and 21, 201...
May 11 Asian Markets Fall as China Data Disappoints
May 03 Westpac H1 Net Profit Down 25% Benzinga
May 03 I'll give $WBK management credit, they pulled off decent numbers this quarter in a very questionable environment. by bradloncar
May 02 Australia's Westpac posts 25 pct drop in profit AP
May 02 ASX Market Wrap: ASX Rises but Again Underperforms the Dow Fool
Apr 30 ASX Market Wrap: Few Losers as the Market Gallops Ahead Motley Fool
Apr 27 I have to admit I've been completely wrong on $WBK lately. Still bearish long-term since China is slowing down, but solid little run. by bradloncar
Apr 24 I don't think a bank rally in a name like $WBK is that warranted on rate expectations. Only thing that matters is poorer macro picture. by bradloncar
Apr 21 The Cheapest Large-Capitalized Dividend Stocks With Highest Yield + http://stks.co/3RaB + $TEF $FTE $STD $BBVA $WBK $E $TOT $HBC $AZN $ETR by DividendYield

Profile

Exchange: NYSE       Sector: Financial       Industry: Foreign Money Center Banks

Westpac, is a multinational financial services, one of the Australian "big four" banks and the second-largest bank in New Zealand. Westpac Banking Corporation was founded in 1817 and was the first bank established in Australia. Westpac began trading on 8 April, 1817 as the Bank of New South Wales with a single office in Macquarie Place, Sydney. In 1982, with the merger of the Commercial Bank of Australia, it changed its name to Westpac Banking Corporation. On 23 August 2002, Westpac was registered as a public company limited by shares under the Australian Corporations Act (2001). In December 2008, Westpac merged with St.George Bank Limited. As at 30 September 2011, The Westpac Group employed approximately 38,000 people (full time equivalent basis) in Australia, New Zealand and around the world, and had global assets of $670 billion. For the financial year to 30 September 2011, The Westpac Group's reported net profit after income tax was $6,991 million. About 570,000 people and institutions in Australia and overseas are Westpac shareholders. Westpac Banking Corporation is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

1 Year Total Return Performance

This total returns chart shows the returns to an investor from both price appreciation and dividends (dividends are assumed to be reinvested). Westpac Banking Corporation is down 7.51% over the last year vs S&P 500 Total Return down 0.41%, iShares MSCI Australia Index Fund down 15.07%, and Itau Unibanco down 32.96%.

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