Brickworks Limited (ASX:BKW) was listed on the ASX in 1962 and has paid a dividend every year since then. The construction business has four divisions – Building Products Australia (eg Austral Bricks), Building Products North America (Glen Gery), Property and Investments — it owns ~39% of Washington H. Soul Pattinson & Co. Ltd (ASX: SOL).
The S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX:XJO) is expected to open slightly higher on Friday. Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) and Brickworks Limited (ASX:BKW) are in the news.
Brickworks Limited (ASX: BKW) shares are down after reporting its FY20 result showing a big drop in underlying profit.
Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd (ASX:SOL) has reported its FY20 result and increased the dividend.
Australian house prices continue to fall according to the CoreLogic home value index. Nationally, prices fell by 0.4%.
Robert Milner of Washington H. Soul Pattinson & Co. Ltd (ASX:SOL) and Brickworks Ltd (ASX:BKW) took some time to sit down for The Australian Investors Podcast and talk about life, being one of Australia’s most business leaders and, of course, his investment process.
The S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) is following the lead of US markets to push higher on Wednesday as we venture into a new financial year.
Some ASX shares are down after CoreLogic reported that house prices dropped in June 2020. The decline accelerated compared to May.
Brickworks (ASX:BKW) and Goodman (ASX:GMG) have just announced that Amazon has signed on to be another major tenant.
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) just released the GDP numbers for the first quarter of 2020.