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ASX:CAT
ASX:CATSoftware

Did Perch P2’s Rehab Push Just Shift Catapult Sports' (ASX:CAT) Investment Narrative?

In February 2026, Catapult Sports announced Perch P2, a next-generation velocity-based training system that extends athlete performance monitoring beyond the weight rack with a wider 105-degree field of view, faster 60 FPS capture, and instant LED feedback for gym and field use. By adding support for mobility assessments and sports medicine workflows, Perch P2 aims to integrate strength, movement quality, and rehabilitation into a single performance ecosystem for American Football, Football,...
ASX:ZIP
ASX:ZIPConsumer Finance

Is Zip Co’s (ASX:ZIP) New Pay in 2 Feature Reframing Its Everyday-Spend Strategy?

Zip Co Limited recently launched Pay in 2, a new option that lets customers split purchases into two installments over two weeks, aiming to make everyday spending more manageable within a single billing cycle. Pilot results showed very strong repeat-use intent for Pay in 2, especially for routine expenses like groceries and bills, suggesting material interest in shorter-term installment plans. We’ll now examine how Pay in 2’s focus on everyday spending and shorter repayment horizons could...
ASX:REA
ASX:REAInteractive Media and Services

Does REA Group’s (ASX:REA) Bigger Payout and Buyback Mask Deeper Earnings Strains?

In early February 2026, REA Group Limited reported half-year 2025 results showing lower net income and earnings per share year on year, but raised its fully franked interim dividend to A$1.24 per share payable on March 18, 2026. At the same time, the board approved an on-market share buyback of up to A$200 million through December 31, 2026, signalling confidence while the company faces softer listing volumes, higher costs and intensifying competition from CoStar in online property...
ASX:CSL
ASX:CSLBiotechs

Seqirus Spin-off Pause and Flu Demand Concerns Could Be A Game Changer For CSL (ASX:CSL)

In recent weeks, CSL has been in focus as investors look back on its February 11 half-year results and interim dividend announcement, following earlier cuts to its fiscal 2026 growth outlook and a pause to the planned Seqirus vaccines spin-off after weaker US flu vaccination rates. At the same time, CSL has faced regulatory scrutiny over Tavneos data in Europe and tougher competition for its Vifor iron products, sharpening attention on how well the group can balance growth ambitions with...
ASX:DRO
ASX:DROAerospace & Defense

DroneShield (ASX:DRO) Is Down 12.7% After Governance Reforms And Q4 Update What’s Changed

DroneShield Limited recently reported its Q4 2025 results, held an earnings call in late January, and presented its counter-drone technology at the Singapore Airshow 2026 at Changi Exhibition Centre in Singapore. These events come after governance reforms, a large European military contract and new production capacity plans, prompting investors to reassess DroneShield’s governance and operational story. With a 12.65% seven-day share price decline, we’ll examine how DroneShield’s governance...
ASX:MTS
ASX:MTSConsumer Retailing

Does Metcash’s (ASX:MTS) New Foodservice CEO Mark a Deeper Shift in Execution Strategy?

Metcash Limited has appointed Bruce Sabatta as Chief Executive Officer of its Foodservice & Convenience business, effective 2 March 2026, succeeding Superior Foods founder Craig Phillips, who will move into an advisory role. By bringing in a leader who previously helped build Primo Foods into a scaled revenue operation, Metcash is signalling a sharpened focus on disciplined execution and transformation within its foodservice arm. We’ll now examine how Sabatta’s operational transformation...
ASX:WDS
ASX:WDSOil and Gas

The Bull Case For Woodside Energy Group (ASX:WDS) Could Change Following 2026 Guidance And Pluto LNG Maintenance Plans - Learn Why

Woodside Energy and the Texas Entrepreneurship Exchange for Energy recently agreed to collaborate on early‑career talent, decarbonization programs and internships in Houston, while Woodside also released 2025 production and revenue figures alongside 2026 production guidance and flagged major Pluto LNG maintenance. This combination of operational updates and a US-focused innovation partnership highlights how Woodside is balancing traditional LNG operations with emerging low‑carbon and talent...