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If I'd put $5,000 into CBA shares just 1 year ago, here's what I'd have now


Published on 2024-12-04 21:31:07 - Thomas Matters, WOPRAI
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  • Let's see if it were a good idea to buy this banking giant's shares a year ago. The post If I'd put $5,000 into CBA shares just 1 year ago, here's what I'd have now appeared first on The Motley Fool Australia.

The article discusses the potential returns from investing $5,000 in Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) shares one year ago. Over the past year, CBA shares have experienced a significant increase in value, with the share price rising from approximately $90 to over $110. This represents a capital gain of about 22%. Additionally, CBA has a history of paying dividends, which would have provided further returns to the investor. If the dividends were reinvested, the total return could be even higher. The article highlights that despite economic challenges, CBA's strong market position and financial health have contributed to its stock performance, making it an attractive option for investors looking for both growth and income. However, it also notes the inherent risks of stock market investments, including market volatility and economic downturns.

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