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How to buy Qantas shares | A$3.48
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Qantas Airways (QAN) is Australia's flagship carrier and a leading international airline and tourism services provider. Qantas is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and employs 29586 people. The company has faced numerous challenges in the past decade, however its return to profit and dividend payouts in 2017 has been taken as a positive by investors. If you want to buy QAN shares, check out the data and follow the steps below.
How to buy shares in Qantas
- 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.
- 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.
- Search for Qantas. Find the share by name or ticker symbol: QAN. Research its history to confirm it's a solid investment against your financial goals.
- Purchase now or later. Buy today with a market order or use a limit order to delay your purchase until Qantas reaches your desired price. To spread out your risk, look into dollar-cost averaging, which smooths out buying at consistent intervals and amounts.
- Decide on how many to buy. At today's price of A$3.48, weigh your budget against a diversified portfolio that can minimise risk through the market's ups and downs.
- Check in on your investment. Congratulations, you own a part of Qantas. 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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Price details for Qantas (QAN)
| Open | A$3.47 | Previous close | A$3.51 |
| High | A$3.54 | Change | A$-0.03 |
| Low | A$3.43 | Change % | -0.855% |
| Close | A$3.48 | Timestamp | 1594701360 |
| Volume | N/A | GMT offset | 0 |
Qantas share price
Use our graph to track the performance of QAN stocks over time.Share Trading Account Offer
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AUD 8
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Competitive broker fees on Australian and international shares
- Brokerage - AU shares: From AUD 5 or 0.05%
- Brokerage - US shares: USD 0
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The value of your investments can fall as well as rise and you may get back less than you invested. Past performance is no indication of future results.
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Qantas company summary
Information last updated 2020-07-12.
Profile
| Industry | Airlines | Currency symbol | A$ |
| Code | QAN | Country name | Australia |
| Type | Common Stock | Country ISO | AU |
| Name | Qantas Airways Limited | ISIN | AU000000QAN2 |
| Exchange | AU | CUSIP | N/A |
| Currency code | AUD | Sector | Industrials |
| Currency name | Australian Dollar | Full-time employees | 29586 |
Detailed company information
Qantas Airways Limited provides passenger and freight air transportation services in Australia and internationally. The company also offers air cargo and express freight services; and customer loyalty programs. As of June 30, 2019, it operated a fleet of 314 aircraft. The company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Mascot, Australia.
Broker Recommendations (21 Feb, 2020)
- Macquarie: Buy | Target price $7.9
- Citi: Hold | Target price $6.7
- UBS: Buy | Target price $7.4
- Credit Suisse: Hold | Target price $6.5
- Morgan Stanley: Buy | Target price $7.5
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Disclaimer: This information should not be interpreted as an endorsement of futures, stocks, ETFs, options or any specific provider, service or offering. It should not be relied upon as investment advice or construed as providing recommendations of any kind. Futures, stocks, ETFs and options trading involves substantial risk of loss and therefore are not appropriate for all investors. Past performance is not an indication of future results. Consider your own circumstances, and obtain your own advice, before making any trades.
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