Australian Aerospace & Defense Stock News

Santos recently completed the sale of its interests in the Mahalo Joint Venture and the Petrel and Tern fields, raising upfront and contingent cash while lowering future decommissioning obligations as it sharpens its portfolio around core growth projects. This shift frees up capital and management attention for higher-priority developments such as Barossa and Pikka, potentially reshaping Santos’ long-term cash flow mix and risk profile. Next, we’ll explore how these divestments and Barossa’s...

Recent coverage around Technology One (ASX:TNE) has focused on its substantial research and development spending, improving margins, and rising dividends, while the company also expands further into large addressable markets such as the UK and the education sector. See our latest analysis for Technology One. Despite that upbeat operational story, the 1 month share price return of minus 22.7 percent and 3 month share price return of minus 27.2 percent show momentum has cooled. However, the 5...

QBE Insurance Group (ASX:QBE) is back on investors’ radar after launching an on market buyback of up to A$450 million, pairing that capital return with leadership changes and fresh catastrophe bond plans. See our latest analysis for QBE Insurance Group. Those daily buyback updates, the A$450 million on market program and the reshaping of QBE Re’s leadership have kept QBE in focus. However, the 1 month share price return of negative 3.64 percent contrasts with a far stronger 5 year total...

Citi’s latest note on Dalrymple Bay Infrastructure (ASX:DBI) points to stronger distribution growth, lifting its annual dividend outlook to 6% and upgrading profit forecasts, as rising cash and funds from operations improve payout sustainability. See our latest analysis for Dalrymple Bay Infrastructure. Against this backdrop, Dalrymple Bay Infrastructure’s A$4.98 share price has been supported by a 16.08% 1 month share price return and a 39.89% year to date share price return, while its 3...

MFF Capital Investments (ASX:MFF) has just reshuffled its leadership, promoting Gerald Stack to Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director from January 2026. This move could subtly reshape strategy and refresh sentiment around the stock. See our latest analysis for MFF Capital Investments. The leadership change comes amid steadily improving sentiment, with a roughly mid single digit recent share price return and a powerful multiyear total shareholder return at the current A$4.99 share...

Suncorp Group (ASX:SUN) is back in focus after late November storms generated more than 18,000 insurance claims in Queensland, with management flagging an estimated A$350 million net cost hitting its reinsurance cap. See our latest analysis for Suncorp Group. The A$350 million storm hit comes after a tough stretch for the stock, with a 1 month share price return of minus 9.31 percent and a year to date share price return of minus 22.86 percent. However, the 5 year total shareholder return of...

DroneShield recently secured a €2.8 million contract with the Belgian government for handheld drone jammers, supporting the country's €50 million anti-drone initiative to protect airports and military sites. This agreement signals growing European urgency around counter-drone defence and could strengthen DroneShield's position as governments accelerate operational deployments over small-scale trials. We’ll now explore how this Belgian contract, set against surging European counter-drone...

As the Australian market enters the final weeks of December 2025, shares remain largely unchanged amidst a cautious global economic landscape. Despite this subdued atmosphere, penny stocks—often overlooked and underestimated—continue to offer intriguing opportunities for investors seeking potential growth at lower price points. In this article, we explore several promising penny stocks that exhibit strong financial foundations and could present valuable prospects in today's market conditions.

If you are wondering whether Mesoblast is a hidden bargain or a value trap at its current share price, you are not alone. This breakdown aims to unpack that question. The stock has been choppy in the short term, down 1.8% over the last week. That comes after a 24.8% jump over the past month and a 42.8% gain over the last year, all against a still negative year to date return of 17.3% and a 215.8% rise over three years. Recent moves have been driven less by day to day noise and more by...

Investors who take an interest in Toubani Resources Limited ( ASX:TRE ) should definitely note that the Non-Executive...

The NextEd Group Limited ( ASX:NXD ) share price has softened a substantial 32% over the previous 30 days, handing back...

If you are wondering whether Westgold Resources still offers good value after its big run, or if the gold has already been mined out of the share price, you are in the right place. The stock is up 3.4% over the last week, 2.6% over the past month, and an eye catching 102.1% year to date. This builds on an 86.9% 1 year gain and a 594.7% rise over 3 years. Much of this momentum has been driven by stronger sentiment toward Australian gold producers and Westgold's continued focus on improving...

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Kinatico (ASX:KYP) has had a rough month with its share price down 22%. However, stock prices are usually driven by a...

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Simble Solutions Limited's (ASX:SIS) stock rose 25% last week, but insiders who sold AU$226k worth of stock over the...

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Resolute Mining Limited has released an updated Definitive Feasibility Study for the Doropo Gold Project in Côte d'Ivoire, incorporating a higher US$1,950/oz reserve price, larger pits, expanded processing capacity, and revised capital and operating cost estimates, along with detailed resource and drilling data. An interesting takeaway is Resolute’s plan to assess a solar and battery lease to reduce power costs and strengthen the project’s sustainability profile while supporting a larger...

Recently, commentators have raised concerns that artificial intelligence could erode the long-held dominance of online property platforms such as REA Group by reshaping how buyers and sellers search for homes. This debate matters because REA’s success has largely rested on being the default digital gateway for property listings, a role AI-driven search tools could increasingly challenge. We’ll now examine how rising concern that AI may weaken REA’s platform advantage could influence the...

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Predictive Discovery (ASX:PDI) has quietly delivered a sharp share price run over the past year, even as it continues to advance its Bankan Gold project in Guinea and absorb exploration-driven losses. See our latest analysis for Predictive Discovery. That momentum has been hard to miss, with an 81.33% 3 month share price return and a 195.65% 1 year total shareholder return suggesting investors are steadily pricing in Bankan’s growth potential despite recent pullbacks from the A$0.68 mark. If...

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