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JPMorgan upgrade and Q3 sales put Woolworths in focus Woolworths Group (ASX:WOW) is back on investor radars after JPMorgan upgraded the stock to “Overweight”, citing third quarter FY26 sales growth of 4.5% and solid Australian Food and eCommerce performance. The broker also highlighted management’s ongoing cost discipline as a key support for Woolworths’ operating profile during a period of inflationary and geopolitical pressures, providing investors with additional information to reassess...

Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST) has moved into focus after announcing that long-serving Managing Director Stuart Tonkin plans to step down in the first quarter of FY27. A formal CEO succession process is now underway. See our latest analysis for Northern Star Resources. The CEO succession news lands after a sharper pullback in the share price, with Northern Star’s latest close at A$18.83 and the stock down 17.41% over 30 days and 33.53% over 90 days, while the 5 year total shareholder...

Interest in Tuas (ASX:TUA) has spiked after Singapore’s regulator suspended its review of the planned M1 Limited acquisition, following allegations that the SIMBA business may have used unauthorized radio frequency spectrum. See our latest analysis for Tuas. The regulatory suspension has triggered a sharp reset in sentiment, with Tuas posting a 7 day share price return of down 62.13% and a year to date share price return of down 67.37%. Despite this, the 5 year total shareholder return of...

The recent price decline of 11% in De.mem Limited's ( ASX:DEM ) stock may have disappointed insiders who bought...

Penny stocks are often written off as lottery tickets, yet a small subset are backed by balance sheets that can actually support their growth plans. With inflation signals, rate expectations and geopolitical tensions keeping markets on edge, many investors are looking for exposure to earlier stage opportunities without ignoring financial strength. That is exactly what the Elite Penny Stocks screener focuses on: selecting companies that still trade at low share prices but have the cash and...

Earlier this week, Commonwealth Bank of Australia successfully priced a euro covered bond, its first such issuance since September, and the only benchmark covered deal completed that day in a crowded funding market. This deal, alongside recent commentary highlighting CBA’s resilient franchise and dividend profile, underscores ongoing investor confidence in the bank’s funding access and business quality. We’ll now examine how CBA’s successful euro covered bond issuance may influence its...

Skinkandy (ASX:SK1) has released its H1 2026 results with revenue of A$45.4 million and net income of A$4.9 million, translating to basic EPS of A$0.36, while trailing twelve month revenue sits at A$80.9 million with net income of A$8.1 million and EPS of A$0.60. The company reported revenue of A$51.7 million in the twelve months to H2 2024 and A$71.8 million in the twelve months to H2 2025, alongside EPS increasing from A$0.34 to A$0.60 over that period, which provides context for the latest...

We feel now is a pretty good time to analyse Image Resources NL's ( ASX:IMA ) business as it appears the company may be...

We feel now is a pretty good time to analyse NuEnergy Gas Limited's ( ASX:NGY ) business as it appears the company may...

It's been a good week for James Hardie Industries plc ( ASX:JHX ) shareholders, because the company has just released...

Australian Agricultural (ASX:AAC) has put up a clean set of numbers for FY 2026 so far, with first half revenue of A$232.9 million and basic EPS of A$0.14, supported by net income of A$82.2 million. The trailing twelve months show revenue of A$422.1 million and EPS of A$0.18. Over the past three reported halves, the company has seen revenue move from A$195.6 million and EPS of A$0.04 in 1H FY 2025 to A$192.3 million with a loss of A$0.04 per share in 2H FY 2025, before landing at the current...

Why Brambles is back in focus after its new buyback plan Brambles (ASX:BXB) has moved back onto investor radars after the Board approved a share repurchase program of up to 134,664,225 shares, around 10% of issued stock, totalling A$400 million. See our latest analysis for Brambles. The A$17.11 share price comes after a sharp 30 day share price return of down 24.06% and a year to date share price return of down 24.92%, even though the 5 year total shareholder return of 81.68% shows a much...

Pressure on Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) has intensified as margin compression from strong mortgage competition and higher wholesale funding costs coincides with digital transformation risks and a recent technical breakdown in the stock price. See our latest analysis for Bank of Queensland. At a recent share price of A$6.35, Bank of Queensland’s short term share price return has been weak, with the 90 day move down 10.06% and the 1 year total shareholder return down 12.73%. The 3 year total...

As global markets grapple with rising inflation and geopolitical uncertainties, small-cap stocks have experienced mixed performance, with indices like the Russell 2000 showing a notable decline amid broader market volatility. Despite these challenges, certain small-cap stocks continue to draw attention due to insider activity and potential undervaluation, presenting intriguing opportunities for investors seeking growth in a turbulent economic environment.

Arafura Rare Earths has recently announced two follow-on equity offerings totaling about A$199.47 million at A$0.26 per share, alongside an earlier A$200 million convertible, variable-rate bond issue due 2042. Taken together, these sizeable equity and convertible funding moves highlight a major step in securing capital for Arafura’s rare earths development plans. Next, we’ll examine how this A$199.47 million equity raising reshapes Arafura Rare Earths’ investment narrative and future funding...

In recent months, Domino's Pizza Enterprises reported that franchise partner profitability improved, with EBITDA reaching its highest level in three years as management shifted away from heavy discounting, while also prioritizing debt reduction and balance sheet strength. This focus on healthier franchise economics, even at the cost of some short-term sales moderation, highlights a deliberate pivot toward longer-term financial resilience and operational discipline. We’ll now examine how the...

Toyota has already launched the Land Cruiser FJ in Japan with optional ARB accessories such as roof racks, skid plates, and rock rails, and regulatory approval indicates a similar ARB-equipped model could arrive in the Philippines. This deepening integration of ARB products into Toyota’s factory-backed off-road lineup highlights ARB’s growing role as an OEM-aligned accessories supplier. We’ll now examine how ARB’s expanded Toyota collaboration, particularly on the Land Cruiser FJ platform,...

ALS (ASX:ALQ) has drawn investor attention after releasing full year results to 31 March 2026, reporting A$3,320.1 million in sales and A$318.7 million in net income, with higher earnings per share than a year earlier. See our latest analysis for ALS. The full year earnings release and commentary on potential bolt on acquisitions have coincided with a 6.9% 7 day share price return and a 1 year total shareholder return of 37%. However, the 90 day share price return is down 3.1%, suggesting...

Alkane Resources (ASX:ALK) has drawn fresh attention after reporting record Q3 FY2026 results, with A$274.37 million in quarterly sales, A$92.99 million in net income, and reaffirmed full year gold equivalent production guidance. See our latest analysis for Alkane Resources. Despite the record Q3 update and reaffirmed production guidance, Alkane Resources’ share price is A$1.485. The 30 day share price return is down 12.39%, while the 1 year total shareholder return is 103.42%, suggesting...

APA Group (ASX:APA) has moved back into focus after awarding Worley a three year exclusive engineering services framework agreement, focused on expanding gas transmission and storage capacity across APA’s Australian network through the use of digital tools and standardized designs. See our latest analysis for APA Group. At a latest share price of A$10.33, APA Group has eased slightly over the past week but still shows building momentum, with a 30 day share price return of 4.24% and 90 day...

Endeavour Group previously announced a three-year, A$100,000,000 cost-reduction program and ended its creative partnership with BMF Australia as part of a broader reset under new CEO Jayne Hrdlicka. These moves have heightened investor focus on how management will clarify the company’s long-term roadmap and quantify cost-saving milestones at its upcoming investor day. Next, we’ll examine how uncertainty around Endeavour’s A$100,000,000 cost-cutting plan could influence the company’s...

Insiders who bought Tetratherix Limited ( ASX:TTX ) stock in the last 12 months were richly rewarded last week. The...

In May 2026, Resolute Mining Limited reported that a Scoping Study for its ABC Project in Côte d'Ivoire outlined a 12‑year, large-scale open pit operation producing an average 141 koz of gold per year at an estimated life-of-mine all-in sustaining cost of US$1,614/oz, based on a 2.16 Moz inferred Mineral Resource. The study’s base case assumes a gold price of US$3,500/oz and indicates strong early cash generation and project economics, while stressing that all production and financial...

Q3 update puts Guzman y Gomez (ASX:GYG) back in focus Guzman y Gomez (ASX:GYG) is back on investor radar after its latest shareholder and analyst call, where management outlined robust Q3 FY26 sales, reaffirmed full year guidance and detailed fresh expansion and delivery plans. See our latest analysis for Guzman y Gomez. The Q3 update and Uber Eats agreement appear to have shifted sentiment in the short term, with a 1 day share price return of 13% taking the stock to A$18.08. However, the 1...