How to buy Ampol shares in 2025
Ampol Ltd ($ALD) refines, distributes and markets petroleum products across Australia and New Zealand.👉 Read on to learn about Ampol and how to buy $ALD shares in a few easy steps.
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How to buy Ampol stock in 5 steps
When investing in shares - whether ALD or otherwise - it’s important to consider your financial position, investing goals and risk tolerance. Before making any investment decision, it’s wise to consider your current circumstances and consult with a financial planner or advisor. If you decide that investing in Ampol is right for you, then consider the following steps.
1. Open an investing account
To buy Ampol stock in Australia, you’ll need to sign up for an investing platform with access to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). Stake offers seamless access to 12,000+ stocks and ETFs across the ASX and Wall St markets, including ALD.
2. Fund your account
Once you’ve opened an account, you’ll need to deposit funds to allow you to buy ALD shares. With Stake, you can deposit via bank transfer, debit/credit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay or set up a recurring deposit using PayTo.
3. Search for Ampol or ALD
Find your prospective investment by searching the name or ticker symbol of the company. If you’re using Stake, you can easily search on our web trading platform or the Stake app.
4. Place an order for ALD shares
The next step is to place an order for the number of Ampol shares you’d like to buy. Be sure to check the market is open and ensure the order type and volume align with your investment plan.
5. Monitor your investment
Once your order executes, you should keep an eye on the company’s performance and monitor the performance of your portfolio. Check regularly to ensure your investment is aligned with your financial goals.
Put it on repeat?
If you intend to regularly purchase ALD shares, you could consider setting up a recurring investment. On Stake, you can set up a consistent purchase order for Ampol shares which may be useful if you’re thinking of investing in the company over the long term.
Ampol company overview
Ampol Limited is headquartered in Sydney, Australia and is a leading independent transport fuel supplier and convenience retailer. Originally founded in 1936, Ampol refines and markets a wide range of petroleum products including diesel, jet fuel, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), petrol and lubricants. They operate a refinery, retail service stations and convenience stores as well as servicing retail, mining, agriculture, aviation, transport and government sectors. Ampol has significant operations not only in Australia but also in New Zealand and Singapore. Over time, the company has expanded its services to include electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure and decarbonisation initiatives.
Ampol share price performance
The Ampol share price was A$21.41 (-3.08%) as of market close.
Ampol customer activity on Stake
| Trades | 3,571 |
| Watchlist | 2,400 |
| Views | 90,331 |
Data updated as of April 9, 2025.
Key metrics for Ampol
Get a breakdown of Ampol’s financial metrics.
| Latest market close | A$21.41 |
| Market capitalisation | A$5.1B |
| PE Ratio | 41.90 |
| Earnings per share | A$51.10 |
| Day change | -3.08% |
| 52-week high | A$41.46 |
| 52-week low | A$19.53 |
Data updated as of April 9, 2025.
Schedule a recurring investment in Ampol
Put your favourites on repeat - like Ampol - with a recurring investment on Stake. It’s a great way to build towards long-term goals and a convenient method to stay consistent with your investing habits.
You’re always in control, it’s easy to hit pause or skip a scheduled order.
Does Ampol pay dividends?
Yes, Ampol pays dividends.
The most recent dividend payment date was April 3, 2025 and the dividend per share was A$0.05.
| Dividend yield | 3.04% |
| Dividend per share | A$0.05 |
| Ex-dividend date | March 7, 2025 |
| Dividend payment date | April 3, 2025 |
| Franking percentage | 100.00% |
Data updated as of April 9, 2025.
How to sell Ampol shares?
The process of selling Ampol shares on Stake is similar to purchasing them. If you already own ALD shares on the platform and looking to sell, follow these steps:
- Open Stake, head to your Holdings and find Ampol
- Select Sell
- Choose the order type, number of shares/dollar value and the desired price (if applicable)
- Review your Sell order
- Follow the prompts to submit your order
Watch this video to see just how simple it is to buy and sell shares on Stake.
Is it a good time to buy Ampol shares?
Like any investment, Ampol may be a suitable option for some, but not for others. It’s important to understand that investing in any financial instrument comes with a certain level of risk.
You should always conduct your own research and consider your personal financial circumstances before buying $ALD shares. When researching, consider the company’s financial health, future prospects, current market conditions and whether or not it aligns with your investment strategy.
What are some similar stocks to ALD?
Woodside Energy Group ($WDS): Woodside is one of Australia's largest independent oil and gas companies, focusing on the exploration, development and production of energy resources. Like Ampol, Woodside is integral to Australia’s energy sector. Origin Energy Limited ($ORG): Origin Energy is a leading Australian energy retailer and generator, providing electricity, natural gas and renewable energy solutions. The company shares Ampol's commitment to energy distribution and sustainability initiatives.
What are some ETFs that hold ALD?
Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF ($VAS): Tracks the S&P/ASX 300 Index and includes a broad range of Australian companies, including Ampol, as part of its diversified portfolio. iShares S&P/ASX 200 ETF ($IOZ): This ETF replicates the S&P/ASX 200 Index, which includes major Australian companies like Ampol. BetaShares Australia 200 ETF ($A200): A low-cost ETF designed to track 200 of Australia's largest companies, with Ampol as a notable holding
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Ampol Common Questions
- Sign up to Stake on desktop or via the Stake app
- Activate Stake aus
- Deposit funds via bank transfer, credit/debit card, Apple Pay/Google Pay or PayTo
- Place a buy order for Ampol
- Monitor your investment
Once you’ve made an initial purchase, subsequent buys of the same stock can be as low as A$20, encouraging flexibility for growing your investment portfolio.
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This is for information purposes only and is not a recommendation to invest in the securities listed. Such information is not intended to constitute financial advice and no agency or advisory relationship is created between you and Stake as a result of having access to or using the Information. This information does not take into account your personal objectives, financial situation or needs. You agree that neither Stake nor any third party provider is responsible for any investment decisions or for any damages or other losses resulting from the use of the Information. As always, do your own research before making any investment decisions and consider seeking advice from a licensed financial adviser. No representation or warranty is made as to the timeliness, reliability, accuracy or completeness of the material and Stake does not accept any responsibility arising from errors in, or omissions from, the data. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance.