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Global markets are sending mixed signals right now, with inflation trends, central bank moves and energy prices all pulling investors in different directions. In this kind of push and pull, many readers are looking for companies where analysts see clear earnings growth potential over the next 3 years, supported by balance sheets that do not look stretched. The Healthy high growth potential screener focuses on exactly that mix of growth outlook and financial resilience. In this article, you...

In July 2026, Dexus reported that the APAC legal matter has progressed, with the Supreme Court of NSW scheduling combined appeal hearings for October 20, 2026, and multiple parties filing cross-appeals and notices of contention over the validity of a Default Notice. This escalation highlights that the APAC dispute remains a complex, multi-party legal process, with outcomes that could influence Dexus’s future obligations, counterpart relationships, and capital flexibility. We’ll now examine...

Elevra Lithium (ASX:ELV) has set out a fully funded plan to expand production at its North American Lithium operation, supported by an institutional placement, a Canada Growth Fund convertible note, and Ewoyaa stake sale proceeds. See our latest analysis for Elevra Lithium. Elevra Lithium’s latest expansion plan lands after a sharp 32.67% decline in the 30 day share price return and a 15.03% fall over 90 days, yet the year to date share price return of 11.36% and a very large 1 year total...

Artificial intelligence is cutting across sectors, from semiconductors and cloud to software and large language models like ChatGPT, and it is increasingly shaping how companies invest and grow. While macro headlines span everything from cooling inflation in Europe to changing trade tariffs in the US and Brazil, many investors are looking for clearer ways to focus on businesses directly tied to this AI shift. The Artificial Intelligence/ AI Stocks screener is designed for that, zeroing in on...

With inflation, interest rates and energy prices all tugging at market sentiment, it is easy to feel pulled in several directions at once. One way to cut through the noise is to focus on companies where cash flows look promising yet the stock trades below an assessed fair value. That is exactly what the Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener aims to highlight. It uses SWS DCF valuation to flag potential mispricing. In this article, you will see 3 stocks from the screener that show...

Lynas Rare Earths, one of the world’s largest non‑Chinese producers of separated rare earths, continues to be highlighted for its role supplying materials like neodymium and praseodymium that are essential for electric vehicles, renewable energy systems, electronics, and defense technologies. This renewed focus on Lynas within Australia’s expanding rare earths sector underscores its importance to Western efforts to diversify critical mineral supply chains away from China. We’ll now examine...

Xero (ASX:XRO) is in focus after unveiling new AI powered tools in its JAX platform and deepening its Wagepoint integration, moves that reshape how small businesses handle bookkeeping, payroll, cash flow and compliance. See our latest analysis for Xero. Despite the new JAX AI tools and deeper Wagepoint integration, Xero’s share price has come under pressure, with the stock at A$69.08 and the 1-year total shareholder return declining 61.44%, indicating fading momentum over both shorter and...

Cochlear (ASX:COH) is back in the spotlight after receiving FDA clearance for its Osia 3 Sound Processor, a new fully rechargeable bone conduction device that supports the company’s upgrade driven hearing implant model. See our latest analysis for Cochlear. Despite the positive headlines around Osia 3, Cochlear’s recent share price return has been mixed. A 30 day gain of about 15.4% contrasts with a year to date share price decline of around 52.8% and a 1 year total shareholder return that is...

Perpetual recently responded to the past resignation of deputy head of equities Anthony Aboud, after 14 years at the firm, by appointing Sean Roger and Nathan Hughes as portfolio managers for key equity funds and creating a new head of research role for Louise Sandberg. These leadership changes in core investment and research positions reshape how Perpetual sources ideas and runs flagship equity strategies, which matters for client confidence. We’ll now examine how the reshaped equities...

The sharp share price swings in Kingsgate Consolidated (ASX:KCN) were triggered by a mechanical failure and temporary shutdown at Plant 1 of the Chatree Gold Mine, followed by a partial processing restart that eased some immediate production concerns. See our latest analysis for Kingsgate Consolidated. Those operational setbacks and quick remediation efforts fed directly into the share price, which dropped sharply on the outage news before rebounding with a 1 day share price return of 15.89%...

Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited recently appointed Alison Gibson as a director, effective 13 July 2026, with her existing holding of 2,308 ordinary shares underscoring her financial alignment with investors. This board addition reinforces AFIC’s emphasis on governance depth and oversight, a central consideration for long-term income-focused Australian equity investors. We’ll now examine how Gibson’s appointment, and the alignment signalled by her shareholding, could shape...

Uber’s plan to acquire Delivery Hero for about €12.5b, at roughly €41 per share, is set to reshape the global food delivery market and could ripple across related stocks well beyond the deal’s immediate parties. With assets like Talabat, HungerStation, and Baemin set to change hands and parts of Delivery Hero headed to a US investment firm, investors are watching closely for potential winners and risks around consolidation and regulation. This article breaks down how that news could affect...

Founder led companies can look especially interesting when inflation, energy costs, and interest rate expectations are pulling markets in different directions. While global data points from US inflation readings to uneven growth in China and mixed signals in Europe keep broad indices on edge, founders often have a large personal stake in long term outcomes. The Founder-Led Companies screener focuses on leaders who built their business and still sit in the driver’s seat. In this article, you...

APA Group (ASX:APA) is back in focus after raising A$1.5b in new debt, progressing the Bulloo Interlink Pipeline environmental assessment, and continuing to shed non core assets, while also emphasising contracted cash flows and income visibility. See our latest analysis for APA Group. APA Group’s share price is A$9.98, with a 30 day share price return that is down 7.76%, even though the year to date share price return is up 10.40% and the 1 year total shareholder return is 27.79%. This points...

Goodman Group (ASX:GMG) is back in focus after a first half FY26 update that featured an operating profit of A$1,203.5 million, a 15.0 cent interim distribution and expanded data centre development plans. See our latest analysis for Goodman Group. At a share price of A$29.25, Goodman Group has seen its 30 day share price return fall 8.76%, while the 1 year total shareholder return is down 13.56% but still up 46.63% over three years, suggesting longer term holders have seen stronger results...

In recent days, Sunrise Energy Metals announced multiple equity issuances and performance-rights conversions under its Employee Incentive Plan, alongside ASX quotation of additional fully paid ordinary shares, while progressing its Sunrise scandium-nickel-cobalt project in New South Wales and preparing for a final investment decision expected in the second half of 2026. An important angle is the Sunrise project’s potential role in supplying scandium and non-DRC cobalt to sectors such as...

The Australian share market is poised for a slight gain, maintaining its position above 8,800 points as investors weigh the implications of recent U.S. tariff developments. Amidst this backdrop, penny stocks present unique opportunities for those interested in exploring smaller or less-established companies that may offer significant value. While the term "penny stocks" might seem outdated, these investments can still provide potential upside when focusing on companies with strong financials...

With inflation trends mixed across regions and energy prices still a swing factor for central banks, many investors are looking for clearer ways to gain exposure to reliable power sources. Nuclear energy stocks sit at the crossroads of energy security, policy focus and long term electricity demand. The Nuclear Energy Stocks screener helps you cut through a wide universe of companies to focus on those directly involved in uranium production, enrichment and reactor operations. In this article,...

Champion Iron Limited recently paid an ordinary fully paid dividend of C$0.02 per share for the six months ended March 31, 2026, to shareholders on record as of June 12, with payment made on July 8, 2026. This reduced dividend payout versus prior periods may signal a shift in how the company is balancing shareholder returns with other capital needs. We’ll now explore how this lower ordinary dividend influences Champion Iron’s broader investment narrative and capital allocation...

With inflation pressures moving differently across regions and interest rate expectations constantly in focus, many investors are looking for companies where both analysts and insiders see room for growth. The Fast Growing Stocks With High Insider Ownership screener targets exactly that. It highlights businesses that pair strong growth potential with management teams that have meaningful skin in the game. This combination can help align your interests with those running the company. In this...

With inflation readings moving in different directions across regions and interest rate expectations shifting month by month, many investors are looking for ways to let income, not headlines, do more of the work. That is where the Dividend Powerhouses screener comes in, focusing on stocks offering more than a 5% yield that is covered by current earnings, growing over time and historically steady. This article highlights 3 dividend stocks from that group that stand out on those criteria and...

Earlier this month, Commonwealth Bank of Australia completed two senior unsecured note issues maturing in July 2031, raising A$250.00 million in fixed 5.148% notes and A$2.50 billions in floating-rate medium-term notes, both priced at 100% of face value. These sizeable, unsecured bond offerings highlight CBA’s continued access to institutional funding markets and its willingness to balance fixed and variable interest costs across its debt profile. We’ll now examine how this fresh A$2.75...

Why PLS Group’s latest moves matter for shareholders PLS Group (ASX:PLS) has paired a tighter capital structure, via the forfeiture of 22,672 unquoted performance rights, with a push into downstream lithium processing that aims to capture more value in battery materials. See our latest analysis for PLS Group. For context, PLS Group’s 1 year total shareholder return of 200.32% contrasts with a share price that is down 28.40% over the past 30 days. This suggests strong long term gains but...

AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) is back under the spotlight after FY26 earnings guidance came in below market expectations, regulatory attention on power pricing intensified, and a key broker downgrade added pressure to already cautious sentiment. See our latest analysis for AGL Energy. AGL Energy’s share price has retreated over recent months, with a 30 day share price return down 5.30% and a 90 day share price return down 13.47%, reflecting weaker sentiment after below market FY26 guidance, regulatory...