ASX:WIA
ASX:WIAMetals and Mining

3 ASX Penny Stocks With Market Caps Under A$2B

Australian shares are poised for a robust start, with a projected 0.75% increase following the Federal Reserve's decision to trim U.S. rates for the third consecutive time. In this context, penny stocks—despite their somewhat outdated moniker—remain an intriguing investment area due to their potential for significant returns when backed by solid financials. This article explores three ASX penny stocks that exhibit strong financial foundations and could offer investors hidden value and growth...
ASX:MIN
ASX:MINMetals and Mining

Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN): Assessing Valuation After Strong Uptrend and Rising Investor Attention

Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) has just popped up in a fresh ASX uptrend roundup, with its share price strength and technical signals putting it in the same conversation as the larger mining names. See our latest analysis for Mineral Resources. That recent breakout to A$51.63 caps a powerful run, with the 30 day share price return of 16.6 percent and 90 day share price return of 43.8 percent signalling momentum is building, even though the 3 year total shareholder return is still negative. If...
ASX:QBE
ASX:QBEInsurance

How QBE’s Tougher Climate Rules and Board Shift At QBE Insurance Group (ASX:QBE) Has Changed Its Investment Story

QBE Insurance Group has recently tightened climate requirements for its oil and gas clients, advanced its net zero commitments, continued expanding leadership in its UK casualty business, issued and converted 3,845 new ordinary shares, and announced that Non-Executive Director Peter Wilson will leave the board at the end of 2025 to join a competitor. Together, these moves highlight QBE’s push to sharpen climate risk oversight, deepen specialist underwriting capability in key markets, and...
ASX:ALL
ASX:ALLHospitality

Fitch Upgrade and Unsecured Structure Shift Could Be A Game Changer For Aristocrat Leisure (ASX:ALL)

Earlier in December 2025, Fitch Ratings upgraded Aristocrat Leisure’s Long-Term Issuer Default Ratings to ‘BBB’ from ‘BBB-’ with a Stable Outlook, reflecting its shift to an unsecured capital structure after repaying its term loan B. The upgrade underscores Fitch’s view that Aristocrat’s growing digital operations, strong credit metrics, and robust free cash flow generation support a more resilient balance sheet. We’ll now explore how this Fitch upgrade, particularly the move to an unsecured...
ASX:CSL
ASX:CSLBiotechs

Did Five-Year HEMGENIX Data Just Shift CSL's (ASX:CSL) Gene Therapy Investment Narrative?

CSL recently reported five-year Phase 3 HOPE-B data in NEJM and at the ASH meeting, showing HEMGENIX’s durable factor IX activity, sustained bleed reduction, and continued freedom from routine prophylaxis in adults with hemophilia B. The results reinforce HEMGENIX’s position as the only commercially available gene therapy for adult hemophilia B, with long-term safety and efficacy data that may shape how patients and clinicians view one-time gene therapy versus ongoing prophylaxis. We’ll now...
ASX:CUV
ASX:CUVBiotechs

Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals (ASX:CUV): Valuation Check After Vallaurix Expansion to Boost Peptide Drug Development

Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals (ASX:CUV) is in the spotlight after unveiling a major expansion of its Vallaurix innovation hub in Singapore. The company has announced a five year push backed by the Economic Development Board to accelerate advanced peptide drug development. See our latest analysis for Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals. The market seems to be warming to that strategy, with a 30 day share price return of 17.15% and a 90 day gain of 21.11%. However, the five year total shareholder return...