How to buy Imperial Pacific shares | A$1.05

Imperial Pacific Limited is an asset management business based in Australia. Imperial Pacific shares (IPC) are listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and all prices are listed in Australian Dollars. Its last market close was $1.05 – the same closing value as a week prior. Imperial Pacific has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $201,218.

How to buy shares in Imperial Pacific

1. Compare share trading platforms. To buy shares listed in Australia, you'll need to sign up to a broker with access to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). Our table below can help you choose.
2. Open and fund your brokerage account. Complete an application with your personal and financial details, like your ID and tax file number. Fund your account with a bank transfer, PayPal or debit card.
3. Search for Imperial Pacific . Find the share by name or ticker symbol: IPC. Research its history to confirm it's a solid investment against your financial goals.
4. Purchase now or later. Buy today with a market order or use a limit order to delay your purchase until Imperial Pacific reaches your desired price. To spread out your risk, look into dollar-cost averaging, which smooths out buying at consistent intervals and amounts.
5. Decide on how many to buy. At today's price of $1.05, weigh your budget against a diversified portfolio that can minimise risk through the market's ups and downs.
6. Check in on your investment. Congratulations, you own a part of Imperial Pacific . Optimise your portfolio by tracking how your stock — and even the business — performs with an eye on the long term. You may be eligible for dividends and shareholder voting rights on directors and management that can affect your stock.

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How has coronavirus impacted Imperial Pacific 's share price?

Since the stock market crash in March caused by coronavirus, Imperial Pacific 's share price has had significant positive movement.

Its last market close was $1.05, which is 0.95% up on its pre-crash value of $1.04 and 3.96% up on the lowest point reached during the March crash when the shares fell as low as $1.01.

If you had bought $1,000 worth of Imperial Pacific shares at the start of February 2020, those shares would have been worth $1,029.70 at the bottom of the March crash, and if you held on to them, then as of the last market close they'd be worth $1,039.61.

Imperial Pacific share price

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Imperial Pacific shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2020-10-13.

Latest market close	AUDA$1.05
52-week range	AUDA$1.01 - AUDA$1.1
50-day moving average	AUDA$1.0359
200-day moving average	AUDA$1.0356
Target price	N/A
PE ratio	N/A
Dividend yield	AUDA$0.06 (5.79%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	AUDA$-0.061

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Is it a good time to buy Imperial Pacific stock?

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Imperial Pacific price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of A$1.05 on 2020-10-19

1 week (2020-10-13)	0%
1 month (2020-09-18)	1.94%
3 months (2020-07-20)	0.96%
6 months (2020-04-20)	0.96%

1 year (2019-10-18)	-4.55%
2 years (2018-10-19)	-7.89%
3 years (2017-10-20)	-2.33%
5 years (2015-10-20)	75.00%

Imperial Pacific financials

Revenue TTM	$201,218
Gross profit TTM	$201,218
Return on assets TTM	-1.69%
Return on equity TTM	-4.18%
Profit margin	-70.46%
Book value	1.073
Market capitalisation	$3.3 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

Imperial Pacific share dividends

We're not expecting Imperial Pacific to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Have Imperial Pacific 's shares ever split?

Imperial Pacific 's shares were split on 22 May 1988.

Imperial Pacific share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Imperial Pacific 's shares have ranged in value from as little as $1.01 up to $1.1. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (AU average) beta is 1, while Imperial Pacific 's is -0.0405. This would suggest that Imperial Pacific 's shares have been inversely-correlated to the average (for this exchange) – so when the broader market trended up or down, Imperial Pacific has bucked the trend.

Imperial Pacific overview

Imperial Pacific Limited is a publicly owned asset management holding company. Through its subsidiaries, it operates as an investment and financial services company in Australia. It is involved in the portfolio management of London City Equities Limited, as well as nominee shareholding activities. The company was formerly known as Belmont Holdings Limited and changed its name to Imperial Pacific Limited in 2011. Imperial Pacific Limited was founded in 1936 and is based in Sydney, Australia.

Frequently asked questions

• What percentage of Imperial Pacific is owned by insiders?

  Currently 85.734% of Imperial Pacific shares are held by insiders.

• When does the fiscal year end for Imperial Pacific ?

  Imperial Pacific 's fiscal year ends in June.

• Where is Imperial Pacific based?

  Imperial Pacific 's address is: 111 Harrington Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 2000

• What is Imperial Pacific 's ISIN number?

  Imperial Pacific 's international securities identification number is: AU000000IPC0