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FRANKING CREDITS News & Analysis

How valuable are franking credits?
Personal Finance
How valuable are franking credits?
Franking credits add to returns but knowing what they are worth allows an investor to appropriately weight them in investing decisions.
Mark LaMonica, CFA | 26 October 2024
Can big four bank dividends and buybacks keep growing?
Stocks
Can big four bank dividends and buybacks keep growing?
Share buybacks and special dividends were a feature of bank earnings this month. Could more capital returns be in store for big four shareholders?
Joseph Taylor | 21 May 2024
How to be perfectly franked and pay no tax
Retirement
How to be perfectly franked and pay no tax
It's a matter of maths to calculate how much fully franked dividends is needed to offset the income tax due on the rest of a super fund’s...
Chris Cuffe | 09 February 2023
Morningstar runs the numbers
Markets
Morningstar runs the numbers
We take a numerical look through this week's Morningstar research. Plus, our most popular articles and videos for the week ended 13 August.
Lewis Jackson | 16 August 2021
10 stocks for Australian income investors: Morningstar Special Report
Stocks
10 stocks for Australian income investors: Morningstar Special Report
Every cent counts if 'there is no alternative' to equities.
Gareth James | 11 August 2021
Morningstar runs the numbers
Markets
Morningstar runs the numbers
We take a numerical look through this week's Morningstar research. Plus, our most popular articles and videos for the week ended 6 August.
Lewis Jackson | 09 August 2021
Morningstar runs the numbers
Markets
Morningstar runs the numbers
We take a numerical look through this week's Morningstar research. Plus, our most popular articles and videos for the week ended 30 July.
Lewis Jackson | 02 August 2021
Franking credits, boomer blaming and the generational divide: Editor's Views
Retirement
Franking credits, boomer blaming and the generational divide: Editor's Views
Labor has laid down its arms but the generational retirement wars are just beginning.
Emma Rapaport | 30 July 2021
Dividend recovery poised for further upside
Stocks
Dividend recovery poised for further upside
The outlook for dividends from resources and financial services stocks is showing a rebound towards previous levels.
Lex Hall | 16 June 2021
How to calculate franking credits on your investment portfolio
Stocks
How to calculate franking credits on your investment portfolio
Fully franked dividends carry tax paid on profits at the company tax rate of 30 per cent and are highly valued by investors—here’s how to...
Prashant Mohan | 03 August 2020