Australian Machinery Stock News

Recent interest in Iluka Resources (ASX:ILU) has picked up as the Materials sector improves, and attention turns to the company’s mineral sands operations and government-backed Eneabba rare earths refinery project. See our latest analysis for Iluka Resources. At a latest share price of A$6.69, Iluka Resources shows mixed momentum, with a 1-day share price return of 3.08% and a year to date share price return of 13.97%, set against a 1-year total shareholder return of 37.89% but a 3-year total...

In recent days, Sandfire Resources, a copper-focused miner with operations in Australia, Spain and Botswana, drew heightened market attention as investors positioned ahead of its June‑quarter update scheduled for 23 July, with trading activity influenced by technical indicators around its 50‑day moving average. This increased focus reflects broader interest in copper producers that are closely linked to long-term electrification trends, including demand from renewable energy, electric...

Recent interest in West African Resources (ASX:WAF) has been sparked by its share price move higher, alongside gains in the broader materials sector, putting the gold producer back on the radar for some investors. See our latest analysis for West African Resources. Recent share price momentum for West African Resources has been mixed, with a 1-day share price return of 4.40% helping to offset a 90-day share price decline of 14.93%. The 3-year total shareholder return of 208.11% points to...

With inflation running hot and the Federal Reserve turning hawkish again, the gap between stocks that cope well with rising prices and those that struggle can widen quickly. Energy shocks, a tight labor market, and higher-for-longer interest rates are reshaping which companies investors pay attention to. This article looks at 3 stocks that are directly exposed to these inflation trends and the July 2026 policy shift. Each one comes from our Inflation Beneficiary Stocks screener and offers a...

Pantoro Gold (ASX:PNR) is back in focus after reporting its FY26 production outcome, outlining an operational turnaround plan, and issuing fresh FY27 guidance alongside a sizeable share buyback program. See our latest analysis for Pantoro Gold. Pantoro Gold's recent disclosures on its FY26 production shortfall, FY27 guidance and the planned buyback come after a period where the 90 day share price return has fallen 45.99%, while the three year total shareholder return is 51.78%, suggesting...

Fast growing stocks with high insider ownership can be especially interesting when inflation trends, interest rate expectations and geopolitical tensions are all pulling markets in different directions. With investors watching oil prices, bond yields and earnings reports so closely, this screener focuses on companies where growth is a key part of the story and management has significant skin in the game. That combination can appeal if you want exposure to growth, but also care about alignment...

Penny stocks can look risky when inflation stories, energy prices and interest rate debates dominate the headlines, but a Financially Fit Penny Stocks screener offers a different angle. By focusing on companies trading below 5 with relatively solid balance sheets, this theme seeks to keep attention on financial health rather than speculation. In a world where sovereign yields, labour data and oil moves keep shifting, that filter can help you stay disciplined. In this article, three of the...

Founder led companies can offer something many investors value: clear alignment between leadership decisions and long term shareholder interests. With bond yields, inflation readings and energy prices all pulling markets in different directions, some investors are looking for leaders who are deeply tied to the long term outcome of their business, not just the next quarter. This Founder Led Companies screener focuses on stocks where decision makers have a personal legacy on the line. In this...

In July 2026, Mesoblast reported that the FDA had accepted its Biologics License Application for rexlemestrocel‑L in preventing life‑threatening gastrointestinal bleeding in end‑stage heart failure patients with LVADs, while the therapy continued to benefit from Orphan Drug and RMAT designations under newly clarified, more flexible FDA guidance for rare diseases. Separately, Mesoblast disclosed record Ryoncil net revenue of US$36,000,000 for the quarter and US$115,000,000 for its first full...

Boss Energy (ASX:BOE) is back on watch after appointing veteran resources executive Peter Botten as incoming independent chair, alongside ongoing ramp up efforts at its Honeymoon uranium project in South Australia. See our latest analysis for Boss Energy. Boss Energy’s latest board changes come as momentum has picked up in the short term, with a 1 month share price return of 21.08% and a 7 day gain of 5.88%, set against a 1 year total shareholder return that is down 61.32%. If Boss Energy’s...

Alkane Resources has reported further high-grade extension and infill drilling results at the Björkdal Gold Mine in Sweden, alongside strong FY2026 group production of 169,827 gold-equivalent ounces and solid sales performance. The latest Björkdal program has extended mineralisation to a record 762 metres below surface and improved geological confidence in both the Eastern and Northern extensions, which could be important for future resource and mine-life planning. We’ll now examine how...

PYC Therapeutics (ASX:PYC) drew investor attention after appointing Thomas Ulmer as Chief Financial Officer, adding biotechnology and pharmaceuticals finance experience that includes guiding Immatics N.V. through its listing as a US biotechnology company. See our latest analysis for PYC Therapeutics. Beyond the CFO appointment, PYC Therapeutics has seen a 31.78% 1 month share price return and a 32.34% 3 month share price return, while its 3 year total shareholder return of 131.44% points to...

In recent days, Genesis Minerals (ASX:GMD) has continued to advance its Leonora gold hub by consolidating regional assets and aligning mining and processing activities around its central infrastructure in Western Australia. This district-scale approach, supported by established processing capacity, has sharpened the company’s focus on extracting more value from closely linked deposits within the Leonora region. We’ll now examine how this renewed emphasis on Leonora asset consolidation shapes...

BHP Group (ASX:BHP) is back in focus after securing initial environmental approval to expand its Escondida copper mine in Chile, allowing early stage projects within a larger copper growth plan. See our latest analysis for BHP Group. BHP Group’s A$58.28 share price comes after a 1 day share price return of 2.48% and a year to date share price return of 27.36%, alongside a 1 year total shareholder return of 54.24%. This suggests momentum has been firm even as recent 7 day and 30 day share...

Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) is back in focus as investors react to recent price moves that appear tied to shifting sentiment around its mining services, lithium, and iron ore exposure, as well as ongoing infrastructure projects. See our latest analysis for Mineral Resources. At a recent share price of A$59.70, Mineral Resources has seen a 2.07% 1 day share price gain after a weaker 7 day and 30 day share price return. Its 1 year total shareholder return of 117.17% contrasts with a weaker 3...

Westgold Resources (ASX:WGX) has completed the sale of its Chalice Gold Project to Corazon Mining, receiving A$12.6 million upfront in cash and shares, with up to A$11 million in additional contingent payments. See our latest analysis for Westgold Resources. At a share price of A$4.76, Westgold Resources has seen its 1 day share price return rise 2.15%, while the 90 day share price return is down 28.53%. However, the 1 year total shareholder return of 74.49% and 3 year total shareholder...

With inflation trends mixed across regions and bond yields easing in several major markets, many investors are looking for income that feels more reliable than short term sentiment swings. The Dividend Powerhouses (3%+ Yield) screener focuses on companies paying more than a 5% dividend yield that is described as well covered, growing and stable, which can appeal if you want cash returns while policy expectations and growth signals keep shifting. In this article, you will see three stocks from...

Emerald Resources (ASX:EMR) has updated the market after reporting June 2026 quarter production of around 27,000 ounces of gold at its Okvau Gold Mine, with full-year output of about 100,000 ounces. See our latest analysis for Emerald Resources. Emerald Resources' recent production update comes as the stock trades at A$5.34, with a 30-day share price return of 4.91% after a period where momentum has softened year to date. Even though the 1-year total shareholder return of 48.75% and 3-year...

Superloop recently extended its run as the nation’s fastest-rated fixed broadband network while joining the sector-wide July repricing of plans, lifting most broadband prices but leaving several of its highest-speed tiers unchanged. This combination of independently verified network performance and selective price increases reinforces Superloop’s ability to support premium offerings and strengthen customer loyalty in a crowded telecoms market. We’ll now examine how maintaining the fastest...

With inflation trends diverging across regions and central banks reacting to every move in energy prices and bond yields, many investors are looking toward cash flow and valuation as steadier anchors for decision making. The Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener focuses on companies where current prices sit below an internally assessed fair value using SWS DCF valuation, highlighting situations where cash generation and market pricing appear out of sync. In this article, you will...

Westpac Banking Corporation has confirmed that Independent Non-Executive Director Peter Nash retired from its Board on 1 July 2026, prompting a reshuffle that sees Michael Ullmer chair the Board Audit Committee, David Cohen lead the Board Risk Committee and Tim Burroughs join the Board Nominations & Governance Committee. These board and committee changes arrive as Westpac remains a closely watched income stock, following its fully franked A$0.77 interim dividend and continued focus on margin...

Rapid adoption of GLP-1 weight loss drugs such as Wegovy and Mounjaro is not just reshaping waistlines, it is also reshaping wardrobes and spending habits. As many users change clothing sizes and refresh their look, some apparel and fashion retailers may see stronger demand, while others tied to larger sizes face clear pressure. This article breaks down how that shift could matter for your portfolio and highlights 3 stocks from our Apparel and Fashion Retailers screener that appear positively...

Nuclear energy stocks are back in focus as investors weigh inflation trends, central bank signals, and volatile energy prices. With oil and gas costs influencing policy decisions and inflation readings across the US, Europe, and Asia, many are looking more closely at sources of power that can provide reliable supply without the same fuel price swings. Our Nuclear Energy Stocks screener helps you filter this universe down to companies involved in uranium, enrichment, and reactor operations. In...

In early July 2026, Netwealth Group Limited announced it had expanded its existing relationship with Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Pty Ltd by supplying a consolidated platform solution for ASX-listed and domestic investments, including integrated sponsored iHIN functionality, curated investment options, and branded digital experiences for advisers and clients. This agreement marks a key step in Netwealth’s push into the stockbroking and private wealth market, giving it access to an...