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3 Australian Dividend Stocks With Earnings Growth Over 4%

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Key takeaways

  • Australian interest rates are now at their highest level since 2008 after the RBA lifted the cash rate to 4.85%, which puts extra pressure on term deposits and low yielding cash.
  • Exposed: EWA, BHP, IREN, MESO, EFA
  • Market reaction: price tracking starts with the next trading session.

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3 Australian Dividend Stocks With Earnings Growth Over 4%

Australian interest rates are now at their highest level since 2008 after the RBA lifted the cash rate to 4.85%, which puts extra pressure on term deposits and low yielding cash. Income investors are looking harder for reliable payouts that keep working as inflation lingers.

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • XLF Financial Select Sector SPDR-1.6% 30d

    Financial Select Sector SPDR: it holds banks. Linked by “deposits” (banks) in this story.

  • KRE SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF-3.0% 30d

    SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF: it holds banks. Linked by “deposits” (banks) in this story.

  • EWA iShares MSCI Australia ETF+2.2% 30d

    iShares MSCI Australia ETF holds stocks listed in Australia, which this story is about (“australian”).

  • BWX SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF

    SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF holds government bonds outside the US, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in Australia

  • EFA iShares MSCI EAFE ETF-1.5% 9d

    iShares MSCI EAFE ETF is a broad fund of developed-market stocks that includes Australia

  • JPM JPMorgan Chase+0.1% 30d

    JPMorgan Chase (national commercial banks): banks' earnings move with lending, deposits and rates. Linked by “deposits” (banks) in this story.

  • BAC Bank of America-11.4% 30d

    Bank of America (national commercial banks): banks' earnings move with lending, deposits and rates. Linked by “deposits” (banks) in this story.

  • WFC Wells Fargo+4.4% 30d

    Wells Fargo (national commercial banks): banks' earnings move with lending, deposits and rates. Linked by “deposits” (banks) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
XLF-1.85%-1.14%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
KRE-1.00%-1.14%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
EWA+1.62%+1.58%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
BWX+0.16%+0.49%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
EFA+0.59%+0.25%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
JPM+0.41%-0.26%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
BAC+2.47%+0.71%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
WFC-2.11%-2.46%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

3 Australian Dividend Stocks With Earnings Growth Over 4% Yahoo Finance

Source: Yahoo Finance

Ishares Inc Msci Australia Etf (EWA) since “3 Australian Dividend Stocks With Earnings Growth Over 4%,” compared with the market

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
BACthree days earlier+0.71%final price
BACfive days earlier+2.47%final price
BWXthree days earlier+0.49%final price
BWXfive days earlier+0.16%final price
Ishares Tr (EFA)three days earlier+0.25%final price
Ishares Tr (EFA)five days earlier+0.59%final price
Ishares Inc Msci Australia Etf (EWA)three days earlier+1.58%final price
Ishares Inc Msci Australia Etf (EWA)five days earlier+1.62%final price
JPMthree days earlier-0.26%final price
JPMfive days earlier+0.41%final price
KREthree days earlier-1.14%final price
KREfive days earlier-1.00%final price
WFCthree days earlier-2.46%final price
WFCfive days earlier-2.11%final price
XLFthree days earlier-1.14%final price
XLFfive days earlier-1.85%final price

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Who is named in “3 Australian Dividend Stocks With Earnings Growth Over 4%”

Companies mentioned with this story

  • EWA Ishares Inc Msci Australia Etf

    In “3 Australian Dividend Stocks With Earnings Growth Over 4%,” Ishares Inc Msci Australia Etf (EWA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI Australia ETF holds stocks listed in Australia, which this story is about (“australian”)

  • BHP BHP Group

    In “3 Australian Dividend Stocks With Earnings Growth Over 4%,” BHP Group (BHP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: BHP Group (metal mining) is one of the largest Australia-based companies traded in the US, so news about Australia (“australian”) reaches its shares

  • IREN Iren Limited Ordinary Shares

    In “3 Australian Dividend Stocks With Earnings Growth Over 4%,” Iren Limited Ordinary Shares (IREN) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Iren (finance services) is one of the largest Australia-based companies traded in the US, so news about Australia (“australian”) reaches its shares

  • MESO Mesoblast

    For “3 Australian Dividend Stocks With Earnings Growth Over 4%,” Mesoblast (MESO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Mesoblast (biological products, (no diagnostic substances)) is one of the largest Australia-based companies traded in the US, so news about Australia (“australian”) reaches its shares

  • EFA Ishares Tr

    In “3 Australian Dividend Stocks With Earnings Growth Over 4%,” Ishares Tr (EFA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI EAFE ETF is a broad fund of developed-market stocks that includes Australia, which this story is about

How “3 Australian Dividend Stocks With Earnings Growth Over 4%” reaches Ishares Inc Msci Australia Etf (EWA)

“3 Australian Dividend Stocks With Earnings Growth Over 4%” (4 Nov 2026) reaches Ishares Inc Msci Australia Etf (EWA) through this story.

For Ishares Inc Msci Australia Etf (EWA), the reason on file says iShares MSCI Australia ETF holds stocks listed in Australia, which this story is about (“australian”)

A second company, BHP Group (BHP), is listed for a different reason: BHP Group (metal mining) is one of the largest Australia-based companies traded in the US, so news about Australia (“australian”) reaches its shares

Price levels for Ishares Inc Msci Australia Etf (EWA)

BHP traded between 78.06 and 88.30 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 79.11. EWA traded between 27.76 and 29.31 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 29.12. IREN traded between 23.72 and 43.91 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 27.43.

A simple score for Ishares Inc Msci Australia Etf (EWA)

40 out of 100

“3 Australian Dividend Stocks With Earnings Growth Over 4%” scores 40 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 5 linked companies.