Articles On Zip Co (ASX:Z1P)

Here’s the ASX investor’s guide to ASX ‘buy now, pay later’ (BNPL) stocks in 2021. The BNPL sector is one that has seen exponential growth in recent years in the number of companies in the space, their customers and market capitalisations (...

At the start of each week I like to look at ASIC’s short position report to find out which shares are being targeted by short sellers. This is because I believe it is well worth keeping a close eye on short interest levels as high levels c...

By Tim Boreham, Editor, The New Criterion Beyond Afterpay, who are the next ASX fintech dazzlers? The $39 billion takeover offer for Afterpay ((APT)) highlights the stupendous potential of our home-grown digital-oriented fintech minnows, be...

The Zip Co Ltd (ASX: Z1P) share price hasn’t exactly made a reputation for itself as a ‘steady’ stock. Just take Zip shares’ 52-week range. Over the past 12 months, the buy now, pay later (BNPL) company has traded at a share price of betw...

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) came out with a bumper result headlined by a 19% jump in profits, a $3.50 full-year dividend and a $6 billion buy-back. Let’s unpack the result and what it means for shareholders. CBA share price So...

The $39 billion takeover offer for Afterpay (ASX: APT) highlights the stupendous potential of our home-grown digital-oriented fintech minnows, bearing in mind the towering buy-now-pay later (BNPL) oak tree was a mere acorn five years ago. N...

The ASX 200 touched new fresh intraday highs today of 7,615, before softening towards the close to 7,576 for a 0.19% gain. Utilities, energy, and miners were the best performers, while tech and telco stocks underperformed. Commonwealth Bank...

The Zip Co Ltd (ASX: Z1P) share price was on form again on Tuesday and continued its positive run. The buy now pay later (BNPL) provider’s shares climbed 1.5% to end the day at $7.99. This latest gain means that the Zip share price is now...

The Zip Co Ltd (ASX: Z1P) share price could be put under pressure with Klarna’s latest plans to capture market share. Klarna and CBA’s plans Klarna and Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) are on the hunt for buy now, pay later (BNPL)...

In Short & Caught, Stockhead recaps the ASX stocks that are the most shorted right now.   How does shorting work? Shorting works by selling stocks you do not actually own in the hope of buying them back at a lower price. Investors are i...

The Zip Co Ltd (ASX: Z1P) share price has struggled to deliver meaningful shareholder returns in the last 12-months, with every major move up met with a mitigating selloff. With highly anticipated full year FY21 results right around the c...

At the start of each week I like to look at ASIC’s short position report to find out which shares are being targeted by short sellers. This is because I believe it is well worth keeping a close eye on short interest levels as high levels c...

By Greg Peel Late Bump The ASX200 spent Friday bungling along doing nothing in a very Friday manner, up until 3.30pm. Then it suddenly jumped to close up 35 points to another new high. Volumes were again low. Only three sectors closed in th...

The S&P/ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) charged 2% higher for the week while all three US benchmarks delivered weekly gains. As per usual, here are my three key investor takeaways from the week. Afterpay’s crowning The week began with a truly unexpe...

The S&P/ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) overcame another 8% fall in the iron ore price to deliver a 0.4% gain on Friday, ultimately taking the weekly increase to 2%. News Corp charges ahead Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) capped off an incredible week with...

Summary The Australian benchmark index, ASX 200, traded lower by 4.60 points at 7,506.50 by lunch. The market witnessed muted trade despite strong cues from Wall Street. Barring material, telecom and utilities, all sectors were tradin...

The Zip Co Ltd (ASX: Z1P) share price has had a rollercoaster year thus far. Shares in the buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) company started the year at around $5.40. By mid-February, the Zip share price had rocketed to an all-time high of $14.53....

Bitcoin bull Anthony Pompliano, co-founder of US hedge fund Morgan Creek Digital, believes Afterpay (ASX:APT) could help boost the value of Square (NYSE:SQ) by 5X, following the US payments giant’s acquisition of the Aussie BNPL success sto...

Summary The Australian share market traded higher on Wednesday following Wall Street's upbeat session overnight. The domestic miners climbed 1.6% to lead gains on the benchmark index, as iron ore prices jumped 2%. The ASX 200 trade...

In afternoon trade, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) is on course to record a gain. At the time of writing, the benchmark index is up 0.25% to 7,494 points. Four ASX shares that are climbing more than most today are listed below. Here’...

The Splitit Ltd (ASX: SPT) share price is an outlier amongst its buy now pay later peers on Wednesday, surging 19.23% to 62 cents. Surprisingly, the company has not made any price-sensitive announcements since its Q2 FY21 activities repor...

The Zip Co Ltd (ASX: Z1P) share price is gaining again today despite no news having been released by the company since late last month. However, the buy now, pay later (BNPL) sector has been having a roaring week’s trade after Afterpay Ltd...

The S&P/ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) spent most of the day clawing back from early losses, ultimately finishing down just 0.2% despite a weak lead from the US market. The story was similar to yesterday with 8 of the 11 sectors down but technology...

World Overnight SPI Overnight (Jun) 7381.00 + 9.00 0.12% S&P ASX 200 7474.50 – 16.90 – 0.23% S&P500 4423.15 + 35.99 0.82% Nasdaq Comp 14761.30 + 80.23 0.55% DJIA 35116.40 + 278.24 0.80% S&P500 VIX 18.04 – 1.42 – 7....

The news on Monday came as a surprise even to the most hardcore of Afterpay (ASX:APT) believers. The $126 price offered by Jack Dorsey’s Square valued Afterpay at $39bn, a whopping 12,500% return for those early IPO investors who had bought...

Summary The ASX200 ended 0.23% lower at 7,474.50, led by blue-chip miners and banks. Australian shares dropped after the Reserve Bank decided to stick to plans to taper bond buying. BNPL stocks Afterpay and Zip Co emerged as top gaine...

The ASX200 finished 0.22% lower in Tuesday trade, dragged down by a flat session for the big miners which all fell by around 1%. The ASX200 Energy index lagged the pack with a fall of 1.39%, while the major banks also struggled to find trac...

The Zip Co Ltd (ASX: Z1P) share price is trading notably higher for a second day in a row on Tuesday. In afternoon trade, the buy now pay later (BNPL) provider’s shares are up a sizeable 9% to $7.90. This means the Zip share price is now u...

The IOUpay Ltd (ASX: IOU) share price is soaring today despite no news having been released by the company. Right now, IOUPay shares are trading for 24 cents apiece, 11.63% more than their previous close. Additionally, more than 10.9 mill...

In afternoon trade, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) is on course to give back some of yesterday’s gains. At the time of writing, the benchmark index is down 0.25% to 7,473.6 points. Four ASX shares that are not letting that hold them...

The Zip Co Ltd (ASX: Z1P) share price is off to a flying start today. At the time of writing, shares in the buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider are trading for $7.88 – up 8.84%. Much like yesterday, Zip is following on from its BNPL compatr...

The Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) share price has continued to rally higher following its $39 billion takeover proposal from Square Inc (NYSE: SQ) on Monday. At the time of writing, shares in the leading buy now pay later giant have added anoth...

Summary Benchmark index, the ASX 200, was down 0.21% at 7,475.50 by the lunchtime. The market witnessed cautious trading ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) policy announcement. Barring tech, utilities and consumer staples,...

World Overnight SPI Overnight (Jun) 7367.00 – 19.00 – 0.26% S&P ASX 200 7491.40 + 98.80 1.34% S&P500 4387.16 – 8.10 – 0.18% Nasdaq Comp 14681.07 + 8.39 0.06% DJIA 34838.16 – 97.31 – 0.28% S&P500 VIX 19.46 + 1.22 6....

On Monday it was announced buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) leader Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) would be acquired by global payments giant Square Inc (NASDAQ: SQ). The deal values Afterpay shares at around $126 or a market capitalisation of $39 billion....

The Zip Co Ltd (ASX: Z1P) share price could soon be headlining the ASX-listed BNPL sector following Afterpay Ltd’s (ASX:APT) takeover offer yesterday morning. Bye bye Afterpay? According to the announcement, the transaction is expected to...

The S&P/ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) powered to another record close on Monday, jumping 1.3% on what has been dubbed ‘the biggest day in Australian sharemarket history’; the IT sector added 6.5%. Whilst every sector finished the day higher, it wa...

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) went up by 1.3% today to 7,491 points today. Here are some of the highlights from the ASX: Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) It was announced today that Square wants to buy Afterpay. It’s valuing Afterpay at $3...

Summary  The ASX200 ended 1.34% higher at 7,491.40, led by strong buying in tech and banking stocks. The index briefly breached 7,500 level during the session. BNPL majors Afterpay and Zip Co topped the gainers’ list, while Boral emer...

Billionaire Twitter founder Jack Dorsey today confirmed his payments giant business Square Inc will acquire pioneering buy now pay later (BNPL) entity AfterPay (ASX: APT) in a $39 billion deal which has already been labelled the largest in...

At the start of each week I like to look at ASIC’s short position report to find out which shares are being targeted by short sellers. This is because I believe it is well worth keeping a close eye on short interest levels as high levels c...

Summary Twitter Inc co-founder Jack Dorsey-led Square Inc has proposed to buy Australia’s largest BNPL player Afterpay for AU$39 billion. The takeover bid is touted to be Australia's biggest-ever buyout deal. The mega-merger deal betw...

Summary Cedar Woods (ASX:CWP) acquires sites in Melbourne’s west Square, Inc. announces plans to acquire Afterpay (ASX:APT) Santos (ASX:STO) says yes to the proposed merger ratio with Oil Search (ASX:OSH) The S&P/ASX200 is up...

A takeover offer from financial services and payments giant Square Inc (NYSE: SQ) has sent the Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) share price 22% higher to $118 on Monday. In good news for shareholders, it looks like the M&A activity has brought...

The Splitit Payments Ltd (ASX: SPT) share price has leapt into the green from market open today, hitting an intraday high of 52 cents. There is no market sensitive news specific to Splitit today, so let’s have a look at what is behind tod...

Summary Benchmark index, the ASX 200, gained as much as 1.3% to hit a fresh record high of 7,498.70. Ten of 11 sectors were trading in green, while tech index rallied over 8%. BNPL major Afterpay surged over 24% on a takeover offer by...

The Zip Co Ltd (ASX: Z1P) share price is riding a revival in the buy now, pay later (BNPL) space today. This comes after Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) announced the receipt of a $39 billion takeover bid from US payments giant Square Inc. At the...

Zip Co (ASX:Z1P) has led the morning gains in Australia’s listed BNPL sector, following the marquee acquisition announcement by Afterpay (ASX:APT). The deal news provided a jolt for other stocks in the space, with steady gains across the bo...

It has been a very positive day for the Australian tech sector on Monday. At one stage today, the S&P ASX All Technology index was up as much as 6%. This is playing a key role in driving the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) 1.1% higher...

Weekly update on stockbroker recommendation, target price, and earnings forecast changes. By Mark Woodruff Guide: The FNArena database tabulates the views of seven major Australian and international stock brokers: Citi, Credit Suisse, Macqu...