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In May 2026, Pro Medicus announced it had signed a seven-year, A$90 million contract with Boston-based Beth Israel Lahey Health to roll out its Visage 7 cloud imaging platform across 14 hospitals, with an initial go-live targeted for early 2027. An interesting aspect of this deal is its transaction-based licensing model, which ties Pro Medicus’s revenue to Beth Israel Lahey Health’s actual imaging volumes over the contract term. We’ll now examine how this large, transaction-based US hospital...

Ramelius Resources (ASX:RMS) has drawn fresh attention after the stock fell alongside broader materials sector weakness, with technical traders highlighting a Head & Shoulders pattern that has increased concern about potential downside risk. See our latest analysis for Ramelius Resources. At the current A$3.07 share price, Ramelius has seen short term share price momentum fade, with the share price down 4.66% over 1 day, 14.25% over 7 days and 23.25% over 30 days. However, longer term total...

Earlier this month, Orica Limited reported half-year results showing sales of A$3,884.2 million and a net loss of A$0.6 million, while also declaring an unfranked ordinary dividend of A$0.285 per share for the six months to March 31, 2026. Interestingly, this dividend comes despite the company remaining loss-making over the half year, although the loss narrowed substantially compared with the prior period. With Orica’s latest dividend declaration arriving alongside a sharply reduced net...

Abacus Storage King has announced binding agreements to internalise its management platform and, subject to shareholder approval, rebrand as Storage King Group with the ASX ticker SKG from 30 June 2026, aiming to lift Funds from Operations per security by about 6% through cost savings and executive retention. This move effectively aligns the operating platform and capital structure under a single listed entity, potentially sharpening accountability and operational focus across its Australia...

Recent commentary has highlighted Telstra Group as a high-yield ASX dividend stock, with analysts projecting a meaningful uplift in its 2026 financial year dividend, reinforcing its perceived resilience as Australia's leading telecommunications provider. This focus on Telstra's potential for dividend income growth that may outpace inflation underscores how investors are weighing its pricing power and role in supporting long-term digital demand. Next, we’ll examine how the anticipated...

CSL recently reported that its first Canadian patient has received HEMGENIX® for hemophilia B at London Health Sciences Centre, following public reimbursement agreements that now provide access in Ontario and British Columbia while other provinces review coverage. This early real-world use of HEMGENIX® under public funding in Canada highlights how CSL’s high-value gene therapy portfolio is beginning to translate into tangible patient access and market uptake. Next, we’ll examine how this...

In recent months, Bank of Queensland has come under pressure as intense mortgage competition and higher wholesale funding costs have squeezed its net interest margins and raised concerns about its operational outlook. Beyond these margin headwinds, the bank’s large-scale digital transformation and broader economic uncertainty are heightening execution and credit risks at a time when its business model is already under strain. We’ll now examine how sustained margin pressure from rising...

Recent share performance snapshot James Hardie Industries (ASX:JHX) has been under pressure recently, with the stock down 0.9% over the past day, 4.7% over the past week and about 11.6% over the past month. Looking over a longer horizon, the share price has fallen roughly 25.4% over the past 3 months, is down 13.8% year to date and has declined about 26.5% over the past year. See our latest analysis for James Hardie Industries. With the share price at A$26.55 and recent declines over both the...

TPG Telecom recently confirmed it met its goal in December 2025 of matching 100% of its operational electricity use with renewable electricity supplied to the grid, supported by long-term power purchase agreements and renewable energy certificates across mobile towers, retail stores and offices. This marks a key milestone in TPG Telecom’s net zero emissions plan and may influence how investors assess its environmental and operational profile. We’ll now explore how TPG Telecom’s full...

In May 2026, Alkane Resources reported third-quarter results showing A$274.37 million in sales and A$92.99 million in net income, alongside materially higher earnings per share versus a year earlier. At the same time, Alkane issued full-year 2026 production guidance for 149,000–161,000 ounces of gold and 155,000–168,000 gold-equivalent ounces, giving investors clearer visibility on expected output across its operations. We’ll now examine how Alkane’s sharply higher quarterly earnings and...

Westpac Banking (ASX:WBC) is back in focus after tightening lending criteria for negatively geared property investors following federal budget changes, a policy shift that could influence housing activity and sentiment toward the stock. See our latest analysis for Westpac Banking. The share price has been under pressure recently, with a 30 day share price return down 11.27% and a 90 day share price return down 15.23%. However, the 1 year total shareholder return of 16.97% and 3 year total...

Metcash guidance and special call: what changed Metcash (ASX:MTS) has issued unaudited earnings guidance for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2026, flagging estimated group revenue of A$19.6b and group EBIT of A$501 million to A$505 million. See our latest analysis for Metcash. Metcash’s latest guidance and special call come after a mixed run for the stock, with a 30 day share price return of 3.45% but a year to date share price decline of 9.37%. The 5 year total shareholder return of 9.95%...

With the business potentially at an important milestone, we thought we'd take a closer look at Zeotech Limited's...

Westgold Resources (ASX:WGX) has drawn fresh attention after recent share price moves, including a decline of about 17% over the past month and around 26% over the past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Westgold Resources. The recent share price weakness, with the stock down 17.3% on a 1 month share price return and 25.99% on a 3 month share price return to A$5.21, sits against a much stronger backdrop. Westgold Resources has delivered a 105.16% 1 year total shareholder return and higher...

Soft earnings didn't appear to concern Xero Limited's ( ASX:XRO ) shareholders over the last week. We think that the...

We can readily understand why investors are attracted to unprofitable companies. By way of example, Unico Silver...

We can readily understand why investors are attracted to unprofitable companies. For example, although Amazon.com made...

The Australian stock market is experiencing a cautious phase, influenced by high U.S. bond yields and concerns over rising price pressures in the economy, as noted by the RBA assistant governor. In such a climate, investors often seek opportunities that offer potential growth at lower price points, making penny stocks an intriguing option despite their somewhat outdated name. These stocks can represent smaller or newer companies with strong financial foundations, offering unique chances for...

New Hope Corporation Limited has reported its Q3 2026 results, posting a 21.7% rise in underlying EBITDA to A$130.1 million on the back of higher coal sales volumes, firmer prices and lower unit costs, particularly at the Bengalla mine, while also reducing capital spending by 21%. The company has reinforced its financial position by extending its debt maturity to 2032 via a A$300.0 million senior convertible note issue, repurchasing A$293.3 million of 2029 notes and ending the quarter with...

Earnings update and why Light & Wonder (ASX:LNW) is in focus Light & Wonder (ASX:LNW) has drawn fresh attention after reporting first quarter 2026 results, with revenue at US$790 million compared with US$774 million a year earlier, while net income and earnings per share came in lower. See our latest analysis for Light & Wonder. At a latest share price of A$114.58, the stock has gained 1-day and 7-day share price returns of 1.37% and 3.88% respectively, yet is down 26.55% year to date. The...

AUB Group (ASX:AUB) shares are in focus after the company reported strong first half FY26 underlying profit growth, upgraded its full year earnings guidance, and lifted its fully franked interim dividend. See our latest analysis for AUB Group. The A$25.30 share price moved 5.0% higher on the day and 5.2% over the past week, but the stock is still down 17.2% on a year to date share price basis. The 1 year total shareholder return has declined 25.1%, so the latest earnings and dividend update...

Ora Banda Mining has outlined an expansion plan to roughly double gold production over the next three years, including a 3.0‑million‑tonnes‑per‑annum processing plant at Davyhurst and development of the Waihi underground mine, supported by increased funding capacity. In parallel, the company has more than doubled its gold Ore Reserve base to underpin this growth, lifting total mineral resources to 3.57 million ounces and appointing GR Engineering Services as preferred contractor for the...

Dyno Nobel Limited ( ASX:DNL ) recently posted some strong earnings, and the market responded positively. We did some...

The Australian market is poised for a potential rebound today, with futures indicating a possible one percent increase despite Wall Street's recent lackluster performance. Amidst these fluctuations, investors are increasingly turning their attention to penny stocks—smaller or newer companies that offer growth opportunities at lower price points. Although the term "penny stock" might seem outdated, these investments can still present valuable prospects when backed by robust financial health...