Articles On Barrack St Investments (ASX:BST)

The Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX: WES) share price has fallen from 26 April 2023, and it’s down over 20% from the peak in August 2021, as we can see on the chart below. As one of the largest businesses in Australia, it’s highly linked to the A...

S&P/ASX 300 Index (ASX: XJO) share Temple & Webster Group Ltd (ASX: TPW) was one of the strong performers during the COVID-19 period as e-commerce sales boomed. It’s down over 60% since the peak in 2021, but could this be a smart...

Best & Less Group Holdings made news by announcing softening trading conditions as total sales went down by 11.7%. In response, BST began clearing winter stock to meet current demand and maintain inventory quality. The post Best & L...

Best & Less (ASX: BST) has scrapped plans to put The Iconic CEO Erica Berthold in the top job in September, as an off-market takeover from Brett Blundy and Ray Itaoui rolls down the aisle and is due to reach the check-out by the end of...

20 Jun 2023 - Discounted clothing retailer Best & Less (ASX:BST) is the latest in a string of retailers to report declining earnings, with sales dropping 13.2 per cent in the past …

ASX retail share investors may need to heed the warning from the update by Best & Less Group Holdings Ltd (ASX: BST). Best & Less is a retailer that sells value clothes across 250 physical stores. Retail conditions bite hard The com...

Twelve interest rate increases to the RBA’s official cash rate to 4.10 per cent (as at 6 June 23), in combination with a large portion of fixed mortgages transferring to a variable rate, has impacted Australian consumers and we’ve seen seve...

18 May 2023 - News from the industrials side of the market yesterday with shades-maker Gale Pacific (ASX:GAP) and discount retailer Best and Less (ASX:BST) each disappointing the m…

ShareCafeMarket Morsels: GAP, BST News from the industrials side of the market yesterday with shades-maker Gale Pacific and discount retailer Best and Less each disappointing the market. ………… Gale Pacific (ASX: GAP) – a maker of blinds, sha...

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) is having a disappointing session on Wednesday. In afternoon trade, the benchmark index is down 0.45% to 7,199 points. Four ASX shares that are falling more than most today are listed below. Here’s...

There has been plenty of activity of the All Ordinaries (ASX:XAO) index on Wednesday. For example, two All Ordinaries shares that are making big moves in opposite directions are listed below. Here’s what’s going on: Temple & Webst...

Family apparel retailer Best & Less (ASX: BST) has reported "inconsistent" trading conditions for March and April alongside a sharp decline in online sales in the year to date, prompting a sharp downgrade in profit guidance for the curr...

ShareCafeBridge Street Bites: TCL, ABY, BST The money is rolling in for toll road operator Transurban Group (ASX: TCL) from the recovery in driving activity by motorists after the ending of the pandemic and its lockdowns in mid-2022. The co...

Brett Blundy is eyeing up clothing retailer Best & Less and has offered a cash off-market takeover at $1.89 per share. The post Best & Less [ASX:BST] Generates Takeover Interest from BBRC appeared first on Money Morning Australia.

In afternoon trade, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) is on course to start the week with a decent gain. The benchmark index is currently up 0.5% to 7,343.3 points. Four ASX shares that have failed to follow the market higher today ar...

Major shareholders of retailer Best & Less Group (ASX: BST) have indicated they would accept a takeover offer from private equity firm BBRC and Australian businessman Ray Itaoui that values the company nearly $12 million less than its c...

ShareCafeUS stocks rally on big tech earnings                    Stocks rose Thursday, as strong results from Meta Platforms boosted tech-related names, and investors weighed the latest data on the US economy. Stocks rose despite weak...

ASX-listed Best&Less (BST), a subsidiary of Allegro Funds, has refused to sign an international safety accord designed to maintain industry-standard workplace safety mechanisms for garment workers in Bangladesh. New South Wales-based...

Best & Less Group (BST) appoints CEO of The Iconic Erica Berchtold as its new chief executive Berchtold’s experience in the retail world spans more than 20 years, including as Managing Director of Super Retail Group’s Rebel sporting...

After four years as the top boss of pure-play fashion retailer The Iconic, Erica Berchtold will be leaving her role to become the CEO of Best & Less Group (ASX: BST) from 4 September. Prior to taking charge of The Iconic, Berchtold spe...

ShareCafeRecession fears loom despite fall in CPI data                    Stocks fell Wednesday as recession concerns weighed on Wall Street, even as traders assessed the release of cooler-than-expected inflation data. Recession conce...

The All Ordinaries (ASX: XAO), or All Ords ASX share, Best & Less Group Holdings Ltd (ASX: BST) could be one of the largest dividend yield payers in the coming years. By 2025, the grossed-up dividend yield might be 16%. There are very...

The Best & Less Group Holdings Ltd (ASX: BST) share price has jumped 10% after the discount apparel retailer reported its FY23 half-year result. This huge gain compares to the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) decline of around 0.5%. Th...

February 2023 could be an excellent time to start building a second income through ASX dividend shares. It can be done with a small amount of money each week, using the power of compounding to help grow wealth. I think that investing in AS...

Are you… A) Contemplating retirement and worrying about whether you’ll have enough income to live on? B) Keen to help offset the soaring cost of living without having to work longer hours? C) Hoping to benefit from franking credits like co...

The ASX is poised to open higher this morning FOMC members have convened for the first monetary policy meeting of the year US earnings season continues overnight, with mixed results   The ASX is set to open higher on Wednesday. At 8am AED...

27 Jan 2023 - Discount apparel retailer Best & Less (ASX:BST) warned at its November annual meeting that its sales were not doing well in the early months of 2022-23, even though t…

27 Jan 2023 - Discount apparel retailer Best & Less (ASX:BST) warned at its November annual meeting that its sales were not doing well in the early months of 2022-23, even though t…

In afternoon trade, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) has dropped into the red following the release of a higher than expected inflation reading. At the time of writing, the benchmark index is down 0.25% to 7,471.7 points. Four ASX sha...

Cheap ASX shares can be very effective ASX dividend shares. When businesses have low valuations, it bumps up the dividend yield on offer. The elevated volatility last year has opened up a number of opportunities for investors to find some...

The ASX share market is full of names that pay dividends to investors. But, there aren’t many S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) dividend shares that I’d bet on to keep paying solid dividends for the next five years. After all, dividends...

There are a number of ways to generate retirement income. ASX dividend shares could be a very effective way to produce $50,000 of passive income. With higher interest rates, the income potential from assets has improved. Term deposits and...

The ASX is arguably just a drop in the ocean compared to some of the world’s largest exchanges – looking at you, Wall Street. But ASX shares pack a major dividend punch. Companies listed in Australia paid out U$28.6 billion in dividend...

Ask A Fund Manager The Motley Fool chats with the best in the industry so that you can get an insight into how the professionals think. In this edition, Bell Direct market analyst Grady Wulff names the two ASX shares that are ripe to buy n...

23 Nov 2022 - Best & Less (ASX:BST) has reported mixed trading for the start of the 2022-23 financial year which might result in the December half year performance not being as goo…

1) Even though investors know it’s impossible to predict when the market will bottom, it doesn’t stop us trying. Nor does it stop the so-called professionals, including Goldman Sachs. According to a Reuters report, the investment banki...

In afternoon trade, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) is on course to record a decent gain. At the time of writing, the benchmark index is up 0.6% to 7,184.3 points. Four ASX shares that have failed to follow the market higher today a...

1) Wall Street rallied overnight Tuesday on hopes of a soft landing for the world’s most important economy. “US producer price growth stepped down in October by more than expected in the latest sign that inflationary pressures are begi...

The share market can be a great place to find ASX dividend shares for sources of income. However, most people might only look to some of the most followed names. Lots of investors go for big ASX bank shares like Commonwealth Bank of Austra...

1) Overnight Tuesday, Wall Street rose for a third straight day on a combination of strong corporate earnings and falling bond yields. Excerpt from Bloomberg… Investors still expect the Fed to raise rates by three-quarters of a percenta...

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) retail shares have suffered a sell-off during 2022. But, could FY23 be the year of opportunistic bargain-hunting? Let’s have a look at some of the declines we’ve seen so far this calendar year. Performa...

ShareCafeS&P500 hits new 2022 low as UK the focus of economic turmoil                    Stocks resumed their 2022 sell-off on Thursday, sending the S&P 500 to a new low for the year, as fears swirled that a recession won’t st...

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) has had a difficult run so far this year, tumbling 11% against a backdrop of rising interest rates and soaring inflation. There are two key ways investors can make money from the share market: capital g...

ShareCafeUS markets rise as EV battery integration grows rapidly under Biden Administration                    US equities were mostly higher in fairly choppy Wednesday trading. The Nasdaq Composite ground higher in choppy trading on...

September is always a busy time of the year for ASX dividend investors as companies in the S&P/ASX All Ordinaries Index (ASX: XAO) line shareholders’ pockets with the dividends declared throughout ASX reporting season. But before the...

The ASX share market has been through a lot of volatility in 2022. Inflation and higher interest rates may have been the cause of the pain. But, while some ASX shares have bounced back – like Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX: PLS) – others ar...

Small caps burn rest of field. Again. Up 1.8% ASX 200 dips. Again DM1 jumps 75% over two sessions   The ASX Emerging Companies (XEC) index has climbed more than 1.8% higher on Wednesday while its erstwhile brethren which measures the favo...

The Best & Less Group Holdings Ltd (ASX: BST) share price is plummeting in midday trade, currently down 15%. Shares of the iconic clothing retailer are currently trading for $2.295 each after closing on Tuesday at $2.70 a share. By com...

1) In a welcome relief to the recent battering, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) is trading higher on Tuesday with energy stocks powering the benchmark index northwards. This came despite United States markets again heading lower overn...

The Best & Less Group Holdings Ltd (ASX: BST) share price is well in the green this morning following the release of the company’s FY22 results. At the time of writing, the clothing retailer’s shares are trading 4.96% higher at $2.75...