Articles On Propel Funeral Partners (ASX:PFP)

The Propel (ASX: PFP) share price is up 6% after the company gave a trading update. What does the company do? Propel is the second largest death care services in Australia and New Zealand. It currently has operations in 130 locations includ...

The Propel Funeral Partners Ltd (ASX: PFP) share price is climbing this morning after the company delivered a trading update and provided FY20 guidance. At the time of writing, Propel Funeral shares are up 4.51% to $3.01, reducing the comp...

There are some ASX shares that I’d love to buy today and hold for at least the 2030s in mind. There are others I wouldn’t want to have for 20 minutes.  Buying something and thinking you’re going to sell it a few months later isn’t giving y...

Want to know which stocks the fund managers have been putting their money in (and out) of? We’ve been keeping track so you don’t have to. Trading Places is Stockhead’s recap of substantial holder movements among ASX small caps in the last f...

Welcome to our wrap for investors of the key coronavirus news this week.   By the numbers Australian deaths: 97 Australian cases: 6,913 Global deaths: 269,267 Global cases: 3,845,607 This isn’t over yet. COVID-19 cases are surging in Russia...

As the COVID-19 pandemic unfurled, funeral parlours were an industry tipped to do well. But with New Zealand and Australia having only 118 deaths, demand hasn’t exploded. This morning Propel Funeral Partners (ASX:PFP), one of only two ASX s...

In late morning trade the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) is on course to end the week on a very positive note. At the time of writing the benchmark index is up 1.1% to 5,423.6 points. Four shares that are climbing more than most today ar...

In my view, one of the best ways to increase your returns is to increase your holding period. Holding ASX shares for the long term gives your capital plenty of time to experience the full effects of compounding. Allowing your capital to co...

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) finished today 5.5% higher as investors gained confidence. The ASX followed the US market higher, the S&P 500 Index (INX) increased by 9.4% overnight. There was a late surge on talk that the US stim...

ShareCafeDo Less Risky Stock Market Exposures Really Exist? With a sense of raw panic descending on global stock markets, the question is whether there are any truly safe havens in terms of remaining exposed to equities? Investors need no r...

It’s not all that common for small cap stocks to pay a dividend, yet they account for nearly 80 per cent of the listings on the ASX. Of the over 2100 stocks listed on the Australian bourse, 1654 are small caps with a market cap of less than...

As with the early medical cannabis plays, a cluster of ASX-listed stocks has wasted little time attaching itself to the ‘c’ word. We’re talking of course about the coronavirus COVID-19 but sadly not another ‘c’ word: cure. Or not yet. Accor...

The Propel Funeral Partners Ltd (ASX: PFP) share price is up 2% after the country’s second largest funeral operator announced its half-year result to 31 December 2019. Propel Funeral Partners’ HY20 numbers Propel reported that its statutor...

I think that ASX small cap growth shares are some of the best ideas to beat the market over the long-term. Smaller shares have much longer growth runways compared to larger businesses. It’s much easier for a small business than a blue chip...

Increasing a company’s market share is a great way to grow its revenues. Even better is when the company’s market is also growing. This means that not only is the company’s slice of the pie increasing, but the overall pie is also getting b...

Australia is one of the richest countries in the world. However, diversification is not utilised by a lot of ASX investors. Most people have a lot of their wealth tied up in one or a handful of properties plus banks. Arguably, the bank sha...

You could find the best opportunities for growth on the ASX in the hunting ground of small caps.  It’s much easier for a business to double in size from $250 million to $500 million than it is to go from $2.5 billion to $5 billion. Over th...

I’m always on the lookout for ways to diversify my ASX portfolio whilst maintaining strong returns with ASX shares. If you can mitigate risk whilst also beating the market then that’s a powerful combination. Diversification usually means i...

The “Father of Value Investing”, Mr Benjamin Graham suggested an investment philosophy to analyse stock data to determine assets that have been systematically underrated, i.e. whose fundamental value is more than its market price. One of th...

Investing can seem daunting if it’s your first time, especially if you don’t know anyone who currently invests to give you a hand (although this could also be a positive depending on their experience level). Here are 3 stocks I would inclu...

I believe that diversification is important to achieve satisfactory returns with ASX shares in the short-term and the long-term. Diversification doesn’t just mean spreading your money among Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA), Nation...

There are only 2 certainties in life: death and taxes. And since we can’t invest in taxes, why not invest in death? It may sound a little morbid to some but it provides an indelible and increasing tail wind to the funeral industry. One pla...

Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO)(ASX: XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) indices finished higher on Thursday. Here’s a short recap of the Australian market: S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX: XJO) higher 1.16%...

Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO)(ASX: XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) indices finished higher on Tuesday. Here’s a short recap of the Australian market: S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX: XJO) higher 0.49% t...

The InvoCare Limited (ASX: IVC) share price is one to watch this morning after the company’s latest acquisition update. What did InvoCare announce this morning? The Aussie funeral company has entered into 2 separate sales agreements for bu...

In morning trade the Propel Funeral Partners Ltd (ASX: PFP) share price is pushing higher after a favourable ACCC decision. At the time of writing the funeral company’s shares are up 2% to $3.05. Why is the Propel share price pushing highe...

Funeral industry provides services for the dead and their families. The services provided by these firms include burial homes, burial and memorial products, pre-planned burial services and provision of a chapel for the funeral. Funeral serv...

Gasfields (ASX:GFS) was reinstated to the ASX last night — just two days after being delisted — after launching a legal fight in the NSW Supreme Court. The energy company, which trades as Magnum Gas and Power,  has been suspended since Marc...

Shares in Propel Funeral Partners Ltd (ASX: PFP) will be on watch today after the company announced the acquisition of a New Zealand based funeral operator this morning. Propel Funeral Partners is the second largest funeral operator in Aust...

Death Care Industry: The death care industry is the provider of important service to people as well as families who are handling with or preparing for, death and sorrow. It comprises of morgue services, cremation of dead body, organising a...

Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO)(ASX: XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) indices finished lower on Wednesday. Here’s a short recap of the Australian market: S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX: XJO) lower 0.71% t...

Propel Funeral Partners says an increase in deaths has increased its revenue for the quarter.

The market may have tumbled lower today, but that hasn’t stopped the Propel Funeral Partners Ltd (ASX: PFP) share price from storming higher. In morning trade the funeral company’s shares are up 5% to $3.15. Why is the Propel share price s...

This morning, funeral business Propel Funeral Partners Ltd (ASX: PFP) provided a pleasing trading update for the first quarter of the financial year (FY20). Propel Funeral Partners is the second largest funeral operator in Australia and New...

The strong run in the InvoCare Limited (ASX: IVC) share price is under threat as the funeral industry could suffer a similar fate as aged care and large financials after damning revelations were made against the unregulated sector. The fun...

It’s always fun imagining what you’d do if you won the lottery. In a geeky way, my thoughts end up thinking about what shares I’d buy to be set up for life. To be set for life you’d need to win a large amount. $100,000 would be a life-chan...

The final week of earnings started with a busy day on Monday jam-packed with results releases from the likes of Boral Limited (ASX: BLD) and Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG). Three results you might have missed are summarised belo...

The below-mentioned stocks have released their FY19 results today (i.e., 26 August 2019). Let’s take a look at the results of these results. Adairs Limited (ASX: ADH) Adairs Limited (ASX: ADH) is primarily involved in retailing of homeware...

Propel Funeral Partners Ltd (ASX: PFP) shares are under the spotlight today after it revealed its FY19 result. Propel Funeral Partners is the second largest death care services in Australia and New Zealand. It currently has operations in 12...

The ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO)(^AXJO) is expected to open lower today, the USA’s S&P 500 Index (.INX) fell by 2.59% on Friday. Australian Dollar ($A) (AUDUSD): 67.04US cents Dow Jones (DJI): down 2.37% Oil (WTI): $US53.24 per barrel Gold:...

Invocare Limited reported the financial results for the first half ended 30 June 2019, reporting growth across operating sales and net profits, coupled with an increase in margins. Propel Funeral Partners came up with an update regarding th...

Companies engaged in providing death-related goods and services like funeral, burial, cremations, cemeteries, among others, are said to be part of the death care industry. The death care industry is mature, and its revenue depends on the de...

The InvoCare Limited (ASX: IVC) share price has pushed higher on Wednesday and is trading within an inch of its 52-week high. At the time of writing the funerals company’s shares are up 0.5% to $16.45. Why is the InvoCare share price on th...

A perfectly adequate strategy for some investors is just to invest in a simple exchange-traded fund (ETF) such as Vanguard Australian Share ETF (ASX: VAS). But by doing that you would miss out on investing in ASX small caps. I think there...

Although the likes of Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX: ANZ) and Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) offer investors very generous dividends, I don’t expect much by way of growth from them over the medium term. So if you’...

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The below-mentioned stock belongs to the funerals, cremation and memorials services industry or commonly known as the death care industry. These stocks have fabricated strong operational progress in the recent past and in addition, have als...

PE Ratio: The price to earnings multiple is one of the widely used ratios by the market participants. It is used as a relative valuation technique to detect the relative value of the stock in comparison to its peers. A high PE is generally...